Elgato Systems today announced the next-generation EyeTV software, version 2.0. This release features an integrated TV guide (EPG); a new user interface; the ability to use drag and drop to manage EyeTV recordings, channels, and schedules, all in one window; a new onscreen remote control; single-click “Export to iPod” button; and more. EyeTV 2 is available now for US$79, with special introductory pricing of $49 until March 31, 2006.
Read MoreDuring his keynote speech at Macworld Expo in San Francisco today, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said sales for the fiscal first quarter hit US$5.7 billion, exceeding expectations, reports MarketWatch. “The company’s shares rose as much as 7% on the news on heavy volume, touching a new high of $81.89 in afternoon trading,” notes the report.
Read MoreMicrosoft Macintosh Business Unit (Mac BU) today announced a formal five-year agreement that reinforces the company’s’s plans to develop Microsoft Office for Mac software for both PowerPC- and Intel-based Macs. The Mac BU outlined several upcoming improvements to Entourage 2004 for Mac and Messenger for Mac, and said it plans to build converters to read the new Microsoft Office Open XML Formats.
Read MoreApple today released QuickTime 7.0.4 via its Software Update utility. The company says: “QuickTime 7.0.4 is an important release that delivers numerous bug fixes, support for iLife ’06, and H.264 performance improvements. This update is highly recommended for all QuickTime 7 users.
Read MoreApple today unveiled its new MacBook Pro notebook computer featuring the new Intel Core Duo processor, which the company claims delivers up to four times the performance of the PowerBook G4.
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