Year: 2007

PopChar X 3.2 improves compatibility, speed, more

Ergonis Software has released PopChar X 3.2 for Mac OS X, the latest version of the popular tool for inserting special characters into the text of any application. “PopChar solves a problem faced by every technologist and multi-lingual worker. Inserting special characters into application documents can be frustrating and result in a stead loss of productivity.

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AP: ‘Apple, Labels Focus on Copy Protection’

A news report on AP notes that Apple may agree to charge higher prices for its iTunes music downloads, providing music companies allow the company to sell their songs without technology designed to stop unauthorized copying. “Jobs contends that would ‘tear down the walls‘ by allowing consumers to play music they buy at Apple’s iTunes store on any digital music player, not just the company’s iPods.

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Gefen Dual Link DVI solutions released

Gefen today announced three new dual link DVI solutions offering flexibility and support for post-production and industry professionals using Apple or Dell 30-inch displays with dual link DVI capability. These displays are capable of sustaining digital video resolutions up to 3840 x 2400, 1080p or 2K using a 29 pin DVI-I female connector. Pricing for the new units are: 4×1 DVI DL Switcher (US$899); 2×2 DVI DL Switcher ($649); and 1:2 DVI DL Splitter ($349).

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Deals: Digital Alarm Clock 2.7 for 75% off today only

Today’s featured promo on MacUpdate offers Digital Alarm Clock 2.7 for US$5 (75% off, retail $19.99). “Digital Alarm Clock is a small desktop application that tells time the 1970’s way. Its authentic-looking LED display illuminates your desktop in reassuring shades of Nixon red — just like you remember from your old bedside table.” Digital Alarm Clock 2.7 requires Mac OS X 10.2 or later.

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