Year: 2008

Apple releases Safari 3.1 supports Web 2.0

Apple today introduced the free Safari 3.1, what the company says the world’s fastest Web browser for Mac and Windows PCs. Safari loads Web pages 1.9 times faster than IE 7 and 1.7 times faster than Firefox 2. Safari also runs JavaScript up to six times faster than other browsers, and is the first browser to support the latest innovative Web standards needed to deliver the next generation of highly interactive Web 2.0 experiences.

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The Sims Castaway Stories shipping for Mac

Aspyr Media today announced that The Sims Castaway Stories for Mac, the third release in the product line The Sims Stories, has begun shipping. The Sims Castaway Stories, licensed by Electronic Arts, was developed for Mac by Aspyr Studios. “This time your Sims have washed up on a tropical island! Help them make a new life in an unexplored paradise in this easy-to-play, laptop-friendly version of The Sims. The Sims Castaway Stories features two great ways to play.

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Dejal releases Narrator 2.0 for Mac OS X Leopard

Dejal Systems announces Narrator 2.0, the latest version of their text-to-speech utility for Mac OS X Leopard. Dejal Narrator leverages the Mac’s speech synthesis to read marked passages of a text document, utilizing specified voice attributes for each of the story lines’ parts. Version 2.0 now provides multiple chapters in each document to help organize stories, offers a word replacement dictionary to fine-tune the pronunciation, as well as exporting stories to iTunes and AAC sound files.

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LightWork Design and ACA Espana announce partnership

LightWork Design today announce their partnership with ACA Espana. ACA Espana is a leading supplier of furniture configuration software within Spain with their DecoDesign product. The new partnership with LightWork Design has enabled improved rendering functionality to be integrated within the product in record time, not only making higher quality rendering more accessible to their users but also providing them with enhanced navigation and viewing.

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