Year: 2006

Intego announces ChatBarrier X4

KEEP YOUR CHATS SECURE WITH INTEGO CHATBARRIER X4

Intego Updates ChatBarrier X4 iChat Encryption Software Providing Secure
Text Chats, Audio Conferences, and File Transfers

Austin, Texas, June 9, 2006 — Intego, the Macintosh security specialist,
today announced the launch of ChatBarrier X4, a new version of its
acclaimed program that works in conjunction with Apple’s iChat instant
messaging software to provide two-way, real-time encryption of text chats,
audio chats and file transfers.

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Report: ‘Apple’s iTunes under new attacks in Europe’

A story on MarketWatch notes that a New York Times article today report that Apple is gaining increasing pressure in Europe for its iTunes policies and practices. “Government protection agencies in Norway and Sweden want Apple to allow customers to play iTunes-downloaded music on devices made by other companies, as does the British recording industry’s trade association,” notes the story.

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Nisus Writer Express 2.7 released

Nisus Software today announced the release of Nisus Writer Express 2.7, the award winning word processor for Mac OS X. This new release adds features such as Multikey Keyboard Shortcuts, Full Screen View, Leader Tabs, an Attribute Dropper Toolbar item, and numerous fixes and enhancements. Nisus Writer Express 2.7 requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 and is priced at US$69.

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Fish Tycoon for Mac now available

LDW Software’s Fish Tycoon for Mac is now available at Macgametore.com as a digital download for US$19.95. A free demo is available on the Web site. Fish Tycoon is a fish breeding sim game where players breed and care for exotic fish in a true real-time virtual aquarium. “The object of this tycoon game is to discover the 7 MAGIC FISH of ISOLA and solve the genetic puzzle. You start with a small selection of fish, some money and a tank. You must breed your fish, care for them, help them grow, and cure them if they get sick.

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Peachpit books now available in new graphically rich format

Peachpit today announced that more than 25 of its most popular books are now available in a new graphically rich format in its online reference library. Peachpit’s computer users can now access electronic versions of their favorite titles with the original printed page design retained to look exactly like the printed versions — from The Zen of CSS Design by Dave Shea and Molly E. Holzschlag to The Photoshop Channels Book by top-selling computer book author Scott Kelby.

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