Year: 2010

FinderPop ready for Snow Leopard

Posted by | May 24, 2010 | , |

FinderPop (http://www.finderpop.com/), a preference pane that extends OS X’s contextual menus using a FinderPop Items folder much as the Apple Menu Items folder used to do for the Apple menu, has been updated to version 2.3.0. The upgrade is ready for Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”).

You can use it as a launcher that takes up zero screen real estate or a filesystem browser. Also, FinderPop sports a Processes menu (so you can command-click a blank menubar area.)

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iPhone sales in Korea pass 700,000

iPhone sales in Korea pass 700,000

Posted by | May 24, 2010 | , |

The popularity of the iPhone doesn’t show signs of subsiding in Korea, with its sales surpassing 700,000 units as of May 22, just six months since its launch here, reports the “Korea Herald” (http://www.koreaherald.com/business/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20100523000165).

It took 27 days for KT to increase its iPhone subscribers from 500,000 to 600,000, while it took only 25 days to add another 100,000 subscribers. An average of 4,000 users bought the iPhone per day since its rollout in late November, according to KT, the exclusive vendor of the smartphone in Korea, notes the “Herald.”

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New Bose home entertainment systems sport iPod connectivity

Posted by | May 24, 2010 | |

Bose (http://www.bose.com) has introduced new Lifestyle V-Class and T-Class home theater systems, combining proprietary 5.1 surround sound with the new Bose Unify intelligent integration system that’s designed to overcome much of the growing complexity of setting up and using home theater systems. And they’re iPod compatible.

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