Year: 2006

The Sims 2 Universal patch 1.0 Rev D released

Aspyr Media has released a free update for The Sims 2, which allows the game to run natively on Intel-based Macs and improves graphics performance. This is an official update for The Sims 2. It will fully update any previous version of The Sims 2 to version 1.0 Rev D. This patch provides Universal support for Sims 2 and provides fixes for several minor issues.

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Apple releases Aperture 1.1

Apple today announced the release of Aperture 1.1, a significant update to the company’s all-in-one post production tool for photographers that runs natively on both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs. Aperture 1.1 features improved RAW image rendering and a new set of advanced RAW adjustment controls. The release also delivers speed gains on any Mac including desktop performance on a MacBook Pro with image adjustments and searching up to 4x faster, says Apple.

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DLO ships HomeDock Deluxe for iPod

Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) today announced it is shipping the DLO HomeDock Deluxe Home Entertainment Dock for iPod with On-Screen Navigation. The company says the HomeDock Deluxe is the first iPod dock that lets users view and select their iPod’s music on a television screen. It comes with an 18-button remote control that navigates through the iPod’s music, videos and photos. The HomeDock Deluxe is shipping to customers today and is available online and at major iPod retailers for US$149.99.

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Startly Technologies Releases Trans Lucy 2

Startly Technologies Releases Trans Lucy 2

New QuickTime playback makes for an even better way
to keep entertained while you work.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, April 12, 2006 – Startly Technologies, LLC. today
announced the release of Trans Lucy 2 for Mac OS X, an upgrade to its
popular video player software that lets you watch a movie translucently
while having access to everything on your screen. New features include
support for QuickTime movie playback, a new interface, and playlists.

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BMW announces new interface for iPod

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BMW today announced the debut of a new Interface for iPod that will enable seamless integration of the iPod for the newest generation of BMW models. With this release, iPod connectivity will be available for every current BMW model. “The new BMW Interface for iPod will be available for owners of the new BMW 3 Series Sedans and Sports Wagons as well as the 5, 6, and 7 Series.

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