An article by Peter Burrows on BusinessWeek today poses the question: “Is Steve Jobs Untouchable?” This, of course, relating to the recent and ongoing stock option scandal at Apple. The story notes that an internal inquiry has cleared Jobs of an wrongdoing.
Read MoreFirst Tablet Mac Solution to be Unveiled at Macworld by Axiotron and OWC
Other World Computing and Axiotron, Inc. to debut first ever Mac-based
tablet computer: The ModBook
EL SEGUNDO (January 4, 2006) – Solution hardware manufacturer Axiotron,
Inc. and technology solutions provider Other World Computing (OWC) today
announced that they will be unveiling the ModBook, the first ever Mac
tablet computer solution, on January 9th, at the Macworld Conference & Expo
in San Francisco.
Boris FX has announced Boris Red 4.1 is now available for Intel-based Mac systems. In addition to running natively on the Intel-based Macs, version 4.1 includes a Universal Binary plug-in for Apple Final Cut Pro as well as a Universal Binary standalone Render Engine. It takes full advantage of the improved OpenGL graphics hardware found in the new Apple Mac Pro and MacBook Pro models. Boris Red 4.1 is offered as a free update for existing Boris Red 4.0 customers moving to the Intel-based Mac platform.
Read MoreDssW today announced the release of Power Manager 3.5, a utility that allows users to automate their Mac to start-up or wake, shut down, restart, log out, fast-user switch, and sleep. New features in version 3.5 include: a Schedule Assistant to help users start saving immediately; a status menu that provides quick access to upcoming events; and AppleScript, Automator, and UNIX scripting to give advanced users greater control over their schedule; and more. Power Manager requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later and is priced at €20.
Read MoreMacSpeech today released new ScriptPaks for TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod. The new ScriptPak add almost 150 commands to iListen, allowing users to do virtually anything in TopXNotes or TopXNotes iPod they would normally do using the keyboard or menus. The ScriptPaks for TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod sell for US$10 each, and iListen 1.7 or later is required to use the new Montage ScriptPak.
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