Year: 2006

Holocore releases PictureSync 1.5

Holocore has released PictureSync 1.5, the latest version of the company’s utility that simplifies annotating photographs and movie clips, and uploading them to online galleries, photoblogs and print services. Version 1.5 introduces enhanced uploading, improved annotation and metadata support including XMP sidecars, import from Aperture, batch save of annotations, a fullscreen view for easy annotation and manual image rotation, plus new support for the Shutterfly, BubbleShare and 23 services.

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Mixed Networks Bootcamp

Atlanta, GA – January 13, 2006 – Get Into the Mix with the Mixed Networks
Bootcamp, April 24-28, 2006

In its continuing mission to provide innovative, niche-oriented classes
designed to fill targeted needs of the development and systems
administration industries, the Big Nerd Ranch announces the Mixed Networks
Bootcamp, April 24-28, 2006. The Bootcamp, featuring instructor Nate
Osborne, provides practical, hands-on instruction on the ins and outs of
managing a multi-platform network.

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Freeverse and iDevGames Announce Winner of Mac Games Cup

Freeverse and iDevGames Announce Winner of Original Mac Games Cup!

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — JANUARY 13th, 2006 — Freeverse is proud to announce
that Escort Wing, by William Hogben and Stephen Johnson has won the first
OMG Cup! Second prize goes to Matt Diamond for Pawns and third place is
awarded to Will Thimbleby for Tracktor Beam.

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The OMG Cup is a new game programming contest established by iDevGames
(http://www.idevgames.com), in connection with Freeverse
(http://www.freeverse.com), to encourage unique Mac game development.

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Microsoft set to release mouse, keyboard for the Mac

According to a report on TechWeb, Microsoft today said it plans to release a mouse and keyboard combo specifically designed for the Mac — for the first time this summer. The package carries a suggested retail price of US$99.95. “Microsoft, however, could not get permission to use the Apple logo normally found on a key at the bottom left of an Apple keyboard, so the key will have a clover instead,” notes the report.

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