QuickerTek has announced an 802.11 upgrade for Intel-based Mac minis. Most notable is the addition of 802.11a wireless — a feature not available from Apple. It is available as both a user-installed product for US$149.95, or QuickerTek can install the upgrade for the customer for $199.95 (including the upgrade and installation but excluding users choice of shipping).
Read MoreToday’s featured promo on MacUpdate offers Graph Sketcher 1.4.8 for US$14.95 (50% off, retail $30). “Graph Sketcher lets you make elegant and precise graphs in seconds, simply by sketching what you want. The interface is intuitive and simple so that you can quickly find what you want while underground algorithms take care of all the messy details. It’s no problem if your data is already in a spreadsheet or database program — just copy and paste it right into Graph Sketcher.
Read MoreBelkin International today introduced additional pink “Hope” cases for the iPod nano. For each case sold, Belkin will donate US$2.50 to support Susan G. Komen for the Cure (with a minimum guaranteed donation of $225,000). These new cases add to Belkin’s existing “Hope” line of iPod cases for Komen for the Cure, Sport Armband for iPod nano and “Hope” Remix Metal for iPod in nano.
Read MoreContour Design has announced the release of the Showcase for iPhone, the newest edition of its line of dual-layered iPod cases and accessories. The Showcase is designed to protect and show off the iPhone, accenting the iPhone’s sleek lines while also giving it superior two-layer protection. It incorporates a hinged door into its construction, for increased versatility. Whether it is in or out of its holster, it offers complete accessibility to all connections and controls, including the touch screen.
Read MoreApple today announced it sold its one millionth iPhone yesterday, 74 days after its introduction on June 29. iPhone combines three devices into one—a mobile phone, a widescreen iPod, and a mobile Internet device—all based on the company’s multi-touch interface and software that allows users to control iPhone with just a tap, flick or pinch of their fingers. “One million iPhones in 74 days—it took almost two years to achieve this milestone with iPod,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO.
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