Year: 2006

Next week’s Apple event prompts positive trading

A report on Forbes today notes that Banc of America Securities analyst Keith Bachman maintained a “neutral” rating and a US$82 price target on Apple following the release of “poor January sales results.” However, the analyst noted that “We believe that the stock will trade well into product announcements next week, which we believe will include (a) low-end notebook,” said the analyst.

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ComicBookLover Release Candidate 1 available

Bitcartel today announced the first Release Candidate of ComicBookLover 1.0, a new application to let comic fans easily view, collect and organize digital comics. The Release Candidate brings smart lists, support for PDF comics, improved speed, and more. ComicBookLover requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later and is priced at US$24.95. A free demo is also available.

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Pro photographers to provide one-on-one training at PSW

The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) today announced that eight highly acclaimed professional photographers will be providing personal, one-on-one instructive feedback to promising digital photographers at Photoshop World Conference & Expo, March 22-24 in Miami Beach. Sharing their real-life professional knowledge are world-class photographers Jim DiVitale, Helene Glassman, Moose Peterson, Eddie Tapp, Vincent Versace, Jack Reznicki, George Lepp and David Ziser, with more to be announced.

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SmartDisk introduces PhotoBank image storage device

SmartDisk Corporation today introduced PhotoBank, a USB photo storage device. “Handheld PhotoBank offers a quick, convenient, easy way to directly transfer digital photos from your camera,” states Charles Klinker, Vice President of Marketing for SmartDisk. “Simply insert your flash memory card into PhotoBank and, with one touch, copy and safely store your photos.” PhotoBank will be available in 40GB capacity in March for US$179.99.

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