Apple has taken the number one spot in BusinessWeek’s list of the 50 top-performing companies. Of Apple, BusinessWeek says: “All those little white earbuds are a bona fide cultural phenomenon — and serious business for Apple. Booming sales of its iPod music players have propelled the Cupertino (Calif.) icon to the top of our list of the best corporate performers. Apple shows few signs of slowing down.
Read MoreBeLight Software today announced the “Switcher Contest” dedicated to Apple’s 30th Anniversary. All participants are welcome to share their advice on how to convert a person to the Mac. Entries must be submitted before April, 1st, and the three best switching ideas will get a special prize — a one-year subscription to either Macworld or MacAddict magazine.
Read MoreMojave Shade introduces Lifeboat 1.0
Mojave Shade Software today announced the debut release of Lifeboat, a Mac
OS X backup program.
Lifeboat is designed to simplify the backup process often neglected while
maintaining the reliability expected on a Mac. Lifeboat offers features for
every skill level. Backup and restore your files to any destination with
incremental or full backups.
Choose the files to backup in either of two ways: pick them directly or use
a smart group to grab a set of files.
AirPort Amplifier for Apple AirPort-Equipped iMacs Faster and Stronger
Wireless Without Wires
WICHITA, Kan. –03/27/06– The iMac Connect is the fastest and easiest
route to increased wireless performance, all with no wires and no
disassembly. If you can use a web broswer, setup is a breeze. For $199.95
all AirPort-equipped iMacs can be boosted to five times the standard
wireless range.
Now iMac users can easily connect AirPort and AirPort Extreme networks
without taking the iMac apart and messing around with cables, wires and
other confusing nasty bits. AppleCare remains intact.
ObjectiveCLIPS 1.7 Released
Todd Blanchard has released version 1.7 of ObjectiveCLIPS, a programming
environment specifically designed for Cocoa, the native Mac OS X object
system.