Speck has developed ShieldView (http://www.speckproducts.com/content/shieldview), a new line of screen protectors available for the iPad, iPhone and other devices. The screen protectors join the company’s CrispView Screen Cleaning Kits in Speck’s expanding group of products aimed to keep your device displays and touch screens clean.
NewPCgadgets (http://newpcgadgets.com/) has introduced the US$12.95 Vanity Plate for the iPad. It offers a custom look while providing contact information if you lose or misplace the Apple device.
Its 1 x 2 inch stainless steel plate fits into any corner of your case and attaches with a double-sided acrylic adhesive. The Vanity Plate comes with two lines of text that you customize.
Read MoreSofthing, a developer of creative writing tools for Mac OS X, has updated Storyist, a story development tool for novelists and screenwriters, to version 2.2. The upgrade now runs in 64-bit mode in Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”).
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Apple will be hosting the 2010 iTunes Festival (http://www.itunesfestival.co.uk/) this summer at Camden’s Roundhouse in London. Over 60 artists have been invited to perform 31 consecutive nights. Every show will be recorded and made available on iTunes.
The opening three nights have just been announced featuring the Scissor Sisters, Tony Bennett and Ozzy Osbourne. All of the other nights will be announced via Facebook, Twitter and email alerts over the coming weeks.
Read MoreMaintain has released Cocktail 4.7.4 (Snow Leopard Edition), the latest maintenance update of Cocktail (http://www.maintain.se/c) for users running Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”). This version fixes a bug where Cocktail was unable to apply network optimization for AirPort cards on systems running Mac OS X 10.6.2-10.6.3.
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