Year: 2006

Micromat announces TechTool Protege

Posted by | Jan 6, 2006 | |

Micromat has announced TechTool Protege, a compact, bootable diagnostic and repair tool. The utility contains TechTool Pro, Micromat’s disk partitioning program DiskStudio, as well as several other utilities on a compact, one gigabyte FireWire flash drive. “Its tiny size makes it easy to carry at all times so that one can test and repair Macintosh computers whenever the need arises. TechTool Protege is extremely durable since it is a solid state device.

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Macworld Conference & Expo features announced

Posted by | Jan 6, 2006 | |

IDG World Expo today announced that Macworld Conference & Expo will kick off next week in San Francisco, where hundreds of new products are expected to debut at the event, which will feature an exhibit hall filled with well over 300 companies serving the Mac community. Macworld will also include five days of educational content, with conference sessions appropriate for Mac users of all levels and backgrounds.

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Miglia and Elgato partner to announce TVMini HD

Posted by | Jan 5, 2006 | |

Miglia Technology today announced TVMini HD, a new device that allows users to watch, pause record and rewind HDTV on a Mac. “Miglia’s TVMini HD combined with EyeTV will change the way you watch and record HDTV on your Mac,” said Simon Ellson, CEO of Miglia Technology. “The integrated online guide TitanTV (EPG) gives you full control of your TV schedule, allowing you to program TV recordings automatically even when you’re away. Just like its big brother EvolutionTV, TVMini HD will help to replace your VCR.

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DragThing and PCalc updates with Intel support announced

Posted by | Jan 5, 2006 | |

TLA Systems today announced new versions of DragThing and PCalc. Both applications are now supplied as universal binaries with support for Intel and PowerPC processors, and these releases are free updates for registered users. DragThing 5.6.3 adds Intel support to the alternative dock for the first time, and PCalc 3.0.3 improves the existing Intel support of the calculator and adds some new visual themes to the included Dashboard Widget.

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