Best buy is experimenting with selling Apple’s full line of computers, reports the Associated Press. “Best Buy has added Apple computers in seven stores and it’s considering expanding Mac sales across the chain, Best Buy Senior Vice President for Merchandising David Morrish said at the company’s annual meeting on Wednesday. Morrish said the test began four weeks ago,” notes the report. Best Buy stopped selling Mac in 1998 due to slow sales.
Read MoreSoonR today announced that Mac users can take full advantage of the SoonR service. Mobile phone users can access Windows- and Mac-based information and make Skype calls from any cell phone or PDA over any carrier network. Macintosh users can now securely search their computer with Spotlight, access and share files on their Mac desktops as well as make Skype calls all over the world using a standard cell phone.
Read MoreSmith Micro Software today announced Internet Cleanup 4.0 for Macintosh, the latest version of it’s software that protects users’ privacy and enhances their Internet experience. Internet Cleanup blocks users private information from being transmitted over the Internet without their approval, helps manage Instant Messenger chat logs, selectively blocks Flash ads, and gives users greater control over their Internet experience. A complete list of new features is available from the Web site.
Read MoreIntelli Innovations today announced the release of Barcode Producer 3.9, the latest free update to the company’s barcode generation software suite for Mac OS X. New features in this release include: barcode document icons; PostScript font names; enhanced Code 39 (options for include margins and control character are now saved between project launches; borders are now supported at up to 8 pixels wide; and other enhancements and bug fixes. Barcode Producer is priced at US$149, and requires Mac OX X 10.2 or later.
Read MoreEleven Wireless today launched a new version of its business center computer solution, ElevenBC. This software update is optimized to take advantage of the Intel-based iMacs’ performance improvements. ElevenBC enables hotel properties to deploy a fully functional, managed computer for guests to use for business or personal use. “With the click of a mouse, guests can switch between Mac OS X and Windows XP.
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