January 22, 1998
Mac OS Software and Hardware Guide
Now available as an extensive online database of Mac OS third-party
products. Recent enhancements have increased its usefulness and popularity.
Apple strongly encourages third parties to list their product information
in this database.
To submit a product or product update, simply click the “Submit a Product”
title in the left column of the web page:
http://www.macsoftware.apple.com/
Read MoreVisual MacStandardBasic $ 29.95 special offer extended through May 31st
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, January 22nd, 1998 : ZCurve Software has announced that
it has extended its special offer of $29.95 for Visual MacStandardBasic
through May 31st, 1998. Visual MacStandardBasic normally has a retail price
of $ 99.
Professional Macintosh applications can be visually created in
minutes.Visual MacStandardBasic uses and extends BASIC’s easy to learn
format to utilize the power of the Macintosh.
Apple is quietly overhauling its websites. There’s a new end user website
for Java:
http://www.apple.com/macos/java
Apple will continue to run applejava.apple.com for the developer information
until we can migrate the rest of the developer content to its new home.
SAN FRANCISCO — Jan. 19, 1998 — Attendees Rally Around Apple’s
Announcement of a Profit and Microsoft’s Release of Office 98 for the Mac
Attendees to this year’s MACWORLD Expo San Francisco saw a diversity of new
Mac-based products, participated in a first-of-its kind technical
conference and heard from some of the best-known names in the graphic arts
and entertainment communities confessing their loyalty to the Macintosh
platform. “You could feel the excitement in the air at this year’s MACWORLD
Expo San Francisco,” said David B. Egan, president of IDG Expo Management
Co.
MACROMEDIA CELEBRATES SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF SHOCKWAVE
Company Continues to Improve Web Experience with Smart Shockwave
San Francisco, CA-January 19, 1998-Macromedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: MACR) today
celebrated the second anniversary of Shockwave with the release of Smart
Shockwave. Through the use of JavaScript, Smart Shockwave allows users to
automatically download, install and play the most current version of
Shockwave without ever having to leave the intended Web site. Shockwave
remains one of the top playback technologies on the Web.