Year: 2006

Apple introduces the new U2 iPod

Apple today introduced the new iPod U2 Special Edition as part of a continued partnership between Apple, U2 and Universal Music Group (UMG). The new U2 iPod is based on the fifth generation 30GB iPod and holds up to 7,500 songs, 25,000 photos or over 75 hours of video and features a distinctive, all-black stainless steel enclosure, red Click Wheel and custom engraving of U2 band member signatures.

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Pacific Design announces GrandStand for iPod video

Pacific Design today announced the retail availability of the GrandStand, a new case for protecting and styling an iPod 5G video. Retailing for US$39.95, the GrandStand offers an integrated desk stand with full product protection for the iPod. It is constructed of Italian-sourced polyurethane material and full-grain leather, and comes in color combinations including; black with a red stripe, rich brown with a tan stripe, leaf green with a white stripe, turquoise with a white stripe, and hot pink with a white stripe.

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‘Take Control of iWeb’ ebook released

TidBITS Electronic Publishing today announced the release of “Take Control of iWeb” (123 pages), a new ebook covering Apple’s Web page creative software. “Crafted with an eye to helping both the novice and those who are familiar with Web design, the ebook assists readers with the mechanics of using iWeb and with more sophisticated techniques, such as image maps and masking.

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Red Rock DeltaGraph 5.7 offers Intel Mac support

Red Rock Software today announced the availability of Red Rock DeltaGraph 5.7 for Macintosh. This update to the company’s award-winning data analysis, charting and graphing software provides compatibility with both the latest Intel Core Duo Apple and PowerPC hardware in a single Universal Binary version. Version 5.7 broadens support for users of Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X (10.1.5 and later) to include customers using Apple’s latest Intel-based hardware and corrects a number of known issues with previous versions of the product.

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“Take Control of iWeb”

“Take Control of iWeb” Helps Readers Make Great-Looking Web Sites

Ithaca, NY USA (June 6, 2006)–Apple’s iWeb is meant to make it easy for
anyone to design a great-looking, media-rich Web site, but iWeb users who
need help with the basics or who are unhappy with amateurish results can
now find expert advice in Steve Sande’s 123-page ebook, “Take Control of
iWeb.”

Crafted with an eye to helping both the novice and those who are familiar
with Web design, the ebook assists readers with the mechanics of using iWeb
and with more sophisticated techniques, such as image maps and masking.

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