Year: 2006

‘Geek2Mac’ live event offered via Skype

Posted by | Jun 21, 2006 | |

The Mac Nurse.com, in partnership with Take Control eBooks, Screen Casts Online, Euro Mac Podcast and Interesting Thing of the Day, today announced its first ever Geek2Mac live show. “Geek2Mac is the free show where we take a Mac, and some Mac geeks, and Skype — and using some mad, magical techie stuff otherwise known as HighSpeedConferencing, we fuse it all together at The Mac Nurse to produce a package of fun and exciting entertaining goodness,” notes the announcement.

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AP: ‘France Poised to Soften iTunes Bill’

Posted by | Jun 21, 2006 | |

According to a report on the Associated Press today, leading lawmakers in France have agreed to lighten up on a draft law that could have threatened the future of Apple’s iPod in that country. “The National Assembly had voted in March to force companies like Apple Computer Inc. to make their online music stores and players compatible with rival products, but key members say they have agreed to many of the weaker measures endorsed by senators,” notes the story. “This means that Apple and Sony Corp.

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Aatrix Software commits to Intel-based Macs

Posted by | Jun 21, 2006 | |

Aatrix Software, developer of Top Pay payroll software for the Mac, announced their intension to develop an Intel-based Mac compatible version of their payroll product line. “Aatrix CEO Steve Lunseth says, “Our decision to develop a Mac Intel platform compatible version of our software is a logical step and is evidence of our continued commitment to our Mac customers.”

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UGS announces lifecycle management support for Mac OS X

Posted by | Jun 21, 2006 | |

UGS Corp., a global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced plans to add native support for Mac OS X 10.4 to the list of supported environments for its NX digital product development, and Teamcenter digital lifecycle management software solutions. “Consistent with UGS’ open business model, we are proud to offer our products on Mac OS X in order to help even more companies transform their process of innovation,” said Chuck Grindstaff, UGS’ executive vice president of Products.

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RAGE Software update Google Sitemap Automator

Posted by | Jun 21, 2006 | |

RAGE Software today announced the availability of RAGE Google Sitemap Automator 1.2, a free update to the software package allowing webmasters to automate the process of generating Google Sitemaps. RAGE Google Sitemap Automator helps search engines which utilize Google Sitemaps to locate and index important documents on a Web site. Version 1.2 includes a new parsing engine to make sure it can find and scan every link on a Web site.

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