Microsoft today released Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.2.4 Update, the latest version of the company’s productivity software. Microsoft says this release “fixes vulnerabilities in Office 2004 for Mac that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer’s memory with malicious code.
Read MoreUnsanity today announced the availability of FruitMenu 3.6, a haxie that gives users the ability to customize the Apple Menu and contextual menus in Mac OS X. Changes in version 3.6 include: Universal Binary support; an automatic version checker; redesign of the interface of the preference pane; several bug fixes and more. FruitMenu is priced at US$10.
Read MorePiperJaffray analyst Gene Munster said that based on checks with Apple resellers, sales of MacBook Pro systems may be up from last year, and while iPod sales are solid, demand has softened from early spring, notes a story on the Associate Press. “Munster’s research also indicated that iPod sales got a bounce in May and June from graduation gift giving.
Read MoreAspyr Media today announced that Activision’s popular WWII first-person action game, Call of Duty 2, has arrived in retail stores in North America for the Macintosh platform. Licensed from Activision and originally developed by Infinity Ward, the title was developed for the Mac by Aspyr Studios, the company’s internal development team. “Call of Duty 2 re-defines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldiers fighting together in epic WWII conflicts.
Read MoreBare Bones Software today announced the availability of Super Get Info 1.3, a Universal Binary version now with Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) support. Super Get Info 1.3 now allows users to change folder and file permissions and ownership on AppleShare server volumes. This new version also includes maintenance fixes to reported issues. Super Get Info 1.3 requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later, and is priced at US$20. A 30-day demo version is also available.
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