Year: 2006

PopCap Games now available at Macgamestore.com

Macgamestore.com today announced that it is making PopCap Games’ Macintosh games available through its store. Hit titles such as Bejeweled 2, Bookworm Deluxe, and Zuma Deluxe are now each available for US$19.99 as a digital download. A free demo version of each game are also available. The rest of PopCap’s titles will be available on Macgamestore.com in the coming weeks.

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iDive offers support for Intel-based Macs

Aquafadas today announced the release of iDive 1.6, an update of its award-winning digital video catalog for Mac OS X. This release improves the Timecode management when capturing videos, and offers Universal Binary support for Intel-based Macs. iDive offers amateur and semi-professional users an on-screen digital video shoebox to store clips and still images. The application includes tools that make navigation both easy and fast, regardless of the number of clips being stored. iDive is priced at US$69.95.

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Wired: ‘Mac Attack a Load of Crap’

In his latest column for Wired, Leander Kahney writes that the news flooding the Web about the security threats to Macs that have recently cropped up are much ado about nothing. “The smuggest of smug Mac users is right: the platform is more secure, and these new security threats are no more threatening that a paraplegic kitten,” writes Kahney. “The Leap-A malware was a poorly-programmed Trojan horse that relied on “social engineering,” or trickery to perform its nasty function.

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