Year: 2007

iPhone to support third-party Web 2.0 applications

Apple today announced that its new iPhone will run applications created with Web 2.0 Internet standards when it begins shipping on June 29. Developers can create Web 2.0 applications which look and behave just like the applications built into iPhone, and which can seamlessly access iPhone’s services, including making a phone call, sending an email and displaying a location in Google Maps. Third-party applications created using Web 2.0 standards can extend iPhone’s capabilities without compromising its reliability or security.

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Apple introduces Safari for Mac, Windows

Apple today introduced Safari 3, which it says is the world’s fastest and easiest-to-use Web browser for Windows PCs and Macs. Safari is the fastest browser running on Windows, based on the industry standard iBench tests, rendering Web pages up to twice as fast as IE 7 and up to 1.6 times faster than Firefox 2. Safari joins iTunes in delivering Apple’s legendary user experience to both Windows and Mac users as well as full support of open Internet standards.

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MCE 250GB hard drive upgrade solution for MacBook/Pro

MCE Technologies today announced they are shipping the previously announced MobileStor Performance 250GB hard drive upgrade solution for the MacBook and MacBook Pro. Included with each drive is an external, portable 2.5” SATA enclosure with both eSATA and USB 2.0 interfaces facilitating easy data transfer from the original drive, SuperDuper! cloning/backup software, all tools required for installation, and an illustrated installation manual.

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Path Finder 4.7 released

Cocoatech today announced Path Finder 4.7, an enhanced version of their award-winning file browser. Major new features in this release include: a revamped Get Info window that provides summary information for multiple items; here is now “experimental” Subversion support from within Path Finder with basic svn functionality (status, update, commit, diff, add, etc.); redesigned Applications Launcher makes it easier to launch applications and comes with global quick key support for access from any application; and numerous improvements and bug fixes.

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