Apple has announced that Apple Developer Connection (ADC) members are now able to log in to ADC on iTunes and view the Mac OS X State of the Union video and slides from Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2006. “Watch as Mac OS X development highlights are reviewed and insights are offered into the trends and technologies that will enhance the world’s most advanced operating system, and your applications,” notes the company.
Read MoreColadia today released Postino 1.6, an upgrade of its RSS news reader and audio and video podcast player. Postino includes PostinoLive, a guide referencing the most popular audio and video podcasts and blogs. Users can participate by submitting their own subscribed RSS feeds and podcasts. This version also brings several user interface enhancements and fixes some minor bugs. Postino requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later and is priced at US$18.
Read MoreKeynotePro today announced the availability of the PitchBoards Series 3 themes. The original storyboarding theme for Keynote has been extensively updated for complete Keynote 3 optimization, building on the traditions of the previous releases with extensive framework refinements along with a host of new slide variations, expanded supplemental extras and all-new HD themes for cinematic pitches. PitchBoards Series 3 is priced from US$19.99 for the Classic Edition.
Read MoreA report on The Register today notes that France and Germany have join it the fight to try to get Apple to remove its digital rights management (DRM) in iTunes. A statement released by the Norwegian Consumer Ombudsman, France and Germany joined Finland in calling for changes to iTunes. The statement says: “We believe consumers have a right to play material purchased online on a portable device of their own choice.
Read MoreMacinstruct today announced Tutorama, a competition which invites individuals to submit educational tutorials on anything related to Apple hardware and software products. Participants will compete for a variety of prizes such as iPods, books personally-signed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, and a Mac Mini. Judges of the contest include Macworld Senior Editor Dan Frakes, No Starch Press founder William Pollock, former Apple evangelist Guy Kawasaki, and award-winning author Robin Williams.
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