May, 2004 Archive

Mac Headlines Monday May 31st, 2004 [6:00 AM] TMO Announcement - Memorial Day We also offer Monday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Friday May 28th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Daystar Offers Power Mac G3 Processor Upgrades [4:30 PM] MacRetreats Extends Early Registration Deadline For Mac Networkers Retreat [4:00 PM] TMO Scoop - MacUser UK Exploring Worldwide Digital Edition [3:00 PM] Alera Tech Shipping New Disk Repair Kit [Column] Computing with Bifocals - More Mac Stories [2:00 PM] Scott Kelby Book Signing Sunday At Chicago Apple Store [1:00 PM] MachineWorks Updated With Improved Reporting [12:00 PM] Creative Manager Pro 7.0 To Ship In July [11:00 AM] Jumsoft Updates Money With Improved Printing And More [10:00 AM] TMO Reports - What Microsoft REALLY Said About its Music Strategy & iPod [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - It's Friday, Time For The Amazon Friday Sale! [8:30 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Favorite Mac Easter Eggs [8:00 AM] Cool Waste Of Time - MusicPlasma: The Center Of Your Music World [Column] Just a Thought - Benchmarks: Not Just For Geeks Anymore [6:00 AM] Mandolux Posts New Desktops We also offer Friday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Thursday May 27th, 2004 [5:00 PM] FileWave Updated With Speed Boosts [4:00 PM] The X Lab Shipping Second Edition Of OS X Trouble Shooting eBook [3:00 PM] O'Reilly Shipping New Book Titled; "Digital Photography Hacks" [2:00 PM] Cosmic Encounter Gets New Alien Character [1:00 PM] Maxprog Releases Beta Version Of MaxNews 1.0 [1:00 PM] BusinessWeek Questions Apple's Global Music Player Market Share [12:00 PM] New UK iPod Battery Replacement Service Available [11:00 AM] DiscBlaze 4.0 To Be Released Late June [10:00 AM] Forbes: Dinky Drives To Drive New Devices [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - iBook G4/1GHz Combo 12": $999 + Free Epson Printer [8:30 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Thoughts & Experiences On Mac OS X 10.3.4 [8:00 AM] OS X Tools Help Westlake Interactive Bring Halo To The Mac [7:00 AM] Wednesday's Late News - Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.3.4: Graphics, Mail, Safari, Disk Burning, More Updated [6:00 AM] iListen German Version 1.6.4 Released We also offer Thursday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Wednesday May 26th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Xmonitor Gets Performance Mods And Fixes With 1.9.5 Update [4:30 PM] Apple Hot Deals Updates For 12 Mac Retailers [4:00 PM] Bench Design Releases New RapidWeaver Themes [3:30 PM] Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.3.4: Graphics, Mail, Safari, Disk Burning, More Updated [3:00 PM] Imposer Pro Maintenance Update Released [2:00 PM] MainConcept Shipping New MPEG Encoder [1:00 PM] SubRosaSoft Shipping New Partition Manager [12:00 PM] LAJ Design Ships New Speech Conversion Utility [11:00 AM] Realmac Software Releases Maintenance Update For Button Builder [10:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - SanDisk 1GB CompactFlash: US$149 Shipped [Column] Just a Thought - Sniffing Around For The Econo Mac [8:30 AM] Hot Forum Topic - OS "X" vs. OS "10" [8:00 AM] The Begining Of the End Of Brick & Mortar Record Stores? [7:00 AM] Apple Named #3 In Wired's Top 10; Pixar #9 [6:00 AM] HomeProject Updated With Stability Improvements And More We also offer Wednesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Tuesday May 25th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Maxprog Shipping eMail Extractor Version 2.0 [4:00 PM] Mac OS Guru Updates SQL4X Manager J With Expanded Database Support [3:00 PM] Indigo 1.5 Adds PowerLinc Controller Support [2:00 PM] Auction Tender 6.0 Now Shipping [Column] The Back Page - Apple Death Knell #41, Apple Likely To Discontinue Mac Development [1:00 PM] Old Jewel Releases Maintenance Update For Painter's Picker [12:00 PM] PrintMagic Updated With Panther Mods [11:00 AM] Troi URL Plug-in Updated With Improved Display [Column] The Devil's Advocate - Apple Receives Patent for Pentagon-Shaped Buttons [TMO Scoop] [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - New HP LaserJet 1012 Laser Printer: US$180.64 Shipped [8:00 AM] Web Developers: XMLHttpRequest Object Can Make Your Webpages Dynamic [7:00 AM] iBook Gets Ringing Endorsement In Government Computer News [6:00 AM] Belle Nuit Updates Titlelistconverter With Expanded Foreign Formats We also offer Tuesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Monday May 24th, 2004 [5:00 PM] xTime Project Updated With Pop-Menus [4:00 PM] KeyCue 1.0 Now Shipping [3:45 PM] TMO Reports - Apple Security Patch No Cure All, Secunia Says [3:00 PM] Peninsula Group Shipping New Thermal Printing Drivers [2:30 PM] Analysis - More Mac OS X Vulnerabilities Exist (i.e. we're not safe yet!) [2:00 PM] MicroNet Shipping New PlatinumXL Hard Drives [1:00 PM] Old Jewel Updates LazyMouse With German Support [12:00 PM] iKeeper Maintenance Update Released [11:00 AM] Positive Spin Updates NetScrape With More Image Info [10:00 AM] Hot Forum Topic - How Is Apple's Mac Marketing? [9:30 AM] Sony Exec On Music Players: Steve Jobs Was There First [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Apple LCD Display Deals Direct From Apple [Review] Monday's Mac Gadget - Need to Protect Your Mac from Malware? You Need These Gadgets! [8:00 AM] Mozilla 1.8 Alpha1 Released Before 1.7 Final [8:00 AM] EarthDesk Desktop Updated With Map Enhancements We also offer Monday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Friday May 21st, 2004 [6:30 PM] Apple Releases Security Update To Address Help Viewer Exploit [5:00 PM] MacMonkies Posts New Desktops And Icons [4:00 PM] Jiiva Updates AutoScrubber With Expanded Interactivity [3:00 PM] Audio Hijack Pro 2.0 To Ship In July [2:00 PM] The Iconfactory Releases Lord Of The Rings Icons [1:00 PM] ImageWell 2.0 Ships With New Interface And Tools [12:00 PM] TrueEdit 3.0 To Ship May 24th With Numerous New Features [Column] Dr. Mac: Rants & Raves - The Amazing GarageBandOke [11:00 AM] Collaba 2.5 Update Features New Interface [10:00 AM] Cool Waste Of Time - Web SE Offers Nostalgic, Cool Look At System 6 [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Ink4Art.com: 20% off Ink, Paper and Toner + Free Shipping [9:00 AM] Hot Forum Topic - What's Your Favorite Panther Utility? [Column] Just a Thought - iMovie Film Wows The Crowd At Sundance Film Festival [7:00 AM] Napster Strikes First In Europe, Beats iTunes Music Store To UK [6:00 AM] Epigroove Releases Sole Possession For Mac Users We also offer Friday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Thursday May 20th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Flat Button 1.5.5 Features Improved Text Display [4:00 PM] Space-Time Associates Updates Brickles Pro With Cursor Fix [3:00 PM] Maxum Shipping WebRev 1.0 [2:00 PM] Mandolux Posts New Desktops [1:00 PM] KidsServer Updated With Improved Security Checking [12:00 PM] Northern Softworks Updates Panther Cache Cleaner With Expanded Deletion [11:00 AM] DiscBlaze Updated With Modified Interface And More [10:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - New Canon i960 Photo Printer: $149.99 Shipped A/R [9:00 AM] Panther Successfully Installed On Athlon PC [8:00 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Is The iPod Becoming More Important To Apple Than The Mac? [7:00 AM] MacNewsWorld Interviews Discoverer of OS X Browser Flaw [6:30 AM] Apple Releases iTunes SDK for Windows [6:00 AM] Hyperbolic Releases Maintenance Update For Doublet Scan [4:00 AM] Apple Forms New iPod Division, Organizes Macintosh Division We also offer Thursday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Wednesday May 19th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Tumult Co. Shipping New HTML/PHP Editor [4:00 PM] Freshly Squeezed Software Shipping News Feed Aggregator [3:00 PM] SubRosaSoft Shipping OfficeRestore 1.0 [2:00 PM] DEVONtech Shipping PhotoStickies 5.0 [1:00 PM] Midnight Mage Updates RollCall Directory With OS 10.3 Support [12:00 PM] Slendid City Lte Updated With Time Balancing [11:00 AM] ABFR Updated With Naming Enhancements [10:00 AM] TMO Announcement - System Shootouts Get Dedicated Web Site [9:30 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - New 15GB iPods: $284.05 Shipped [9:00 AM] Express Yourself With Keynote, Win An Apple 23" Cinema HD Display [8:00 AM] Apple Updates GarageBand To Version 1.1: Per Track Echo, AAC Import, More [7:45 AM] Microsoft Officially Ships Office 2004, Announces 30 Day Test Drive [7:00 AM] Apple To Slow Pace Of Major OS X Releases [6:00 AM] Konfabulator Updated With Improved Widget Behavior We also offer Wednesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Tuesday May 18th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Apple Hot Deals Update For MacWarehouse, CompUSA, J&R [4:45 PM] .Mac Update: New Navigation, New HomePage Templates, More [4:10 PM] "High Perfromance R Us," Says Apple Developers Web Page [4:00 PM] Secure Some E-Privacy: NetShred X Updated With More Browsers [3:00 PM] ScriptPacks For QuickBooks Pro 6 Shipping From MacSpeech [2:00 PM] REAL Basic Updated With Expanded SQL Database Support [1:00 PM] Name those Files! Version 2.0 Now Shipping [12:00 PM] TimeCache Updated With Text Encoding Support [11:00 AM] Mozilla 1.7 Release Candidate 2 Available [11:00 AM] Mozilla.org Releases New Camino Milestone, 0.8 Beta [10:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Canon CanoScan LiDE 30 Flatbed Scanner: US$41.24 Shipped A/R [10:00 AM] Yasu Updated With Expanded Admin Functions [9:00 AM] New "Serious" Security Flaw Found In OS X [8:00 AM] Apple Scores iTunes Bundling Deal For Chinese Market [7:00 AM] Judge Gives OK For Eminem vs. Apple To Continue We also offer Tuesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Monday May 17th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Maxprog Releases Maintenance Update For Web Dumper [4:00 PM] Days Off Calculator 4.0 Ships With Mac Support [3:00 PM] Old Jewel Shipping Painter's Picker 2.0 [2:00 PM] Bookmark Management App Updated With New Validate Bookmark Engine [1:00 PM] EZxslt Updated With Improved Organization [12:45 PM] OSNews Looks At Challenges Apple Faces In Enterprise [12:00 PM] Softchaos Ltd Shipping New Web Utility [11:45 AM] PPC Emulator Could Ultimately Bring OS X To PCs [11:00 AM] Link Checker Updated With Interface Mods And More [10:00 AM] ToThePoint Software Updates TaskTime With Improved Exporting [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - iPod Mini in all Colors: US$231.44 Shipped [8:00 AM] iOrganize Updated With Auto Backup Support [7:00 AM] Microsoft Exec: "Apple Knows How To Compete" [6:00 AM] TMO Reports - Hitachi Expands iPod Mini Microdrive Production To Meet Apple Demand We also offer Monday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Friday May 14th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Miglia Updates Alchemy TV Card With De-Interlacing Option [Column] This Week in Apple History - April 11 - 17: Jobs' Demotion, IBM, Pink, Windows Lawsuit, Profit & Loss [4:00 PM] TikiMac Shipping New Exernal Hard Drives [3:00 PM] Kids GoGoGo Updated With Expanded Thesaurus [Column] The Back Page - Apple Death Knell #40, Enderle vs. Chaffin Finale [2:00 PM] DiscBlaze Updated With Enhanced UI [1:00 PM] Dominate The World In Your Boxers: iConquer 2.3 Gets More Maps [12:00 PM] Installer VISE Updated With Improved Localization [11:00 AM] O'Reilly Shipping New Book Titled; "Hackers And Painters" [10:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - PowerMac G5/1.6GHz: $1399, 1.8GHz: $1599, 1.8GHz DP: $1999, 2GHz DP: $2399 Shipped [9:00 AM] eWeek Looks At The Potential Of Virus Infections On Macs [8:00 AM] World Domination, Phase 3: TMO's New Forum Design! [7:00 AM] TMO Reports - Apple Moves Up Electronic Retailer Top 100; 23rd Overall [6:00 AM] Mandolux Posts New Desktops We also offer Friday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Thursday May 13th, 2004 [Column] The Devil's Advocate - Apple's GUI Patent Strategy is Transparent [TMO Scoop] [5:00 PM] The Iconfactory Releases MP3Concept Trojan Horse Deterrent [4:00 PM] MindCad Updates Pyramid With New Viewing Options [3:00 PM] DoThisNow Updated With New Actions [2:00 PM] Canto Shipping New Web Based Album Utility [1:00 PM] Impression Updated With Enhanced UI [12:00 PM] ConceptDraw Project Updated With Custom Project Calendars [11:00 AM] KavaSoft Updates Two Utilities With Service Commands [10:00 AM] Sound Byte Updated With Pause Support [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - PowerBook G4/1GHz SuperDrive 12": US$1299 Shipped [Editorial] A Low-Cost Graphic Card Solution For Old Macs [7:00 AM] eWeek: Analysts See The End Of Tablet PCs [6:00 AM] Apimac Releases Maintenance Update For Secret Folder We also offer Thursday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Wednesday May 12th, 2004 [5:30 PM] TMO Reports - New Mac Trojan Horse Found; Protection Update Released [Updated] [5:00 PM] St. Claire Updates HistoryHound With Reporting Bug Fixes [4:00 PM] SoftCare Releases New Plug-In For InDesign And InCopy [3:00 PM] VueScan Version 8.0 Now Shipping [2:00 PM] RE:Vision Effects Releases RE:Flex For Discreet [Column] The Back Page - Bryan Chaffin vs. Rob Enderle, Rounds 3 & 4: What Is Apple? [1:00 PM] Phlink Updated With Multiple Line Support [12:00 PM] Opera 7.50 Ships With New Browsing Experience [11:00 AM] Edirol Ships New FireWire Audio Interface Box [Column] Computing with Bifocals - Nancy's Mac Story Contest Winners [10:00 AM] Zengobi Updates Curio With File Exporting [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - eMac G4/1GHz SuperDrive 17": US$791.99 Shipped [8:00 AM] Reuters Examines The Culture Of The iPod mini [7:00 AM] IBM To Centralize Desktop Services, Applications, & Data [6:00 AM] MacMonkies Posts New Desktops And Icons We also offer Wednesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Tuesday May 11th, 2004 [5:05 PM] TMO Scoop - Microsoft: Virtual PC 7 Delayed Until "Second Half of 2004" [5:00 PM] Readerware Line Of Products Updated With New Graphics [4:00 PM] EchoFX Updates USBVision With Duration-Based Recording [Column] The Devil's Advocate - Kinky iMacs, iTunes, & Other Apple Patents [TMO Scoop, Updated] [3:00 PM] SimpleDialog Updated With FileMaker 7 Support [2:10 PM] TMO Scoop - Mac Office 2004 Ships (W/Screen Shots) [2:00 PM] Inventive, Inc. Releases New Beta Version Of iClip [1:00 PM] Captain FTP Updated With Improved File Transferring [12:00 PM] PlayFair Born Again As Hymn, Back Online [11:30 AM] Colourfull Creations Updates Maxi Bidder With Improved Aussie Support [10:00 AM] Objectpark Updates Menu Calendar With Viewing Mods [9:30 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Tiger Wish List [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Viking 128MB SmartMedia: US$19.00 A/R [8:00 AM] New Music Players Vie For Piece Of iPod Pie [8:00 AM] MacPrime Releases Maintenance Update For FileMatic [6:00 AM] Easy Beat MIDI Sequencer Updated With GarageBand Exporting We also offer Tuesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Monday May 10th, 2004 [5:00 PM] Norbyte Shipping New Mac Game [4:00 PM] RPGMapMaker Updated With New Modules And Menus [3:00 PM] Black Cat Updates DX Toolbox With X-Ray Flux Graphing [2:30 PM] Apple Hot Deals Update For OWC [2:00 PM] LazyMouse Updated With Japanese Localization & Bug Fix [1:30 PM] New York Times Looks At Steve Jobs [12:00 PM] MaBaSoft Updates Euro Assistant Pro With New EU Member Support [12:00 PM] The One About The Lord of the Rings Almost Being Stolen On An iPod [Column] The Back Page - The Rebuttals: Bryan Chaffin vs. Rob Enderle, Round 2 [10:00 AM] Danicsoft Updates DeskCover With Auto-Launching [8:00 AM] EV Nova Update Zaps Some Bugs [8:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - 3-Port FireWire/4-Port USB Combo Hub: US$29.99 [7:00 AM] What To Take On A Trip? iPod Mini & 12"PowerBook For Starters [6:00 AM] Danicsoft Updates DeskCover With Auto-Launching We also offer Monday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Friday May 7th, 2004 [4:15 PM] Apple Hot Deals Update For 7 Mac Retailers [4:00 PM] Old Jewel Shipping New Cursor Utility [3:00 PM] Danicsoft Releases New Desktop Utility [2:00 PM] FireWire Depot To Ship New FireWire Repeater Devices [1:45 PM] TMO Reports - Apple Denies iTMS Price Hike Rumor [1:00 PM] MIF Filter For OS X Now Shipping [12:00 PM] Miglia Shipping New Analog/Digital Video Converter [12:00 PM] New York Post Says That US$1.25 Singles Are Coming To iTMS [Updated] [10:00 AM] Velan Shipping FAST DVD COPY Version 2 [Column] The Back Page - Bryan Chaffin & Rob Enderle Duke It Out In Heads Up Debate [9:00 AM] Windows May Get Warm And Fuzzy [8:00 AM] Nisus Previews Nisus Writer Express 2.0 [7:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Griffin iCurve Laptop Stand: US$29.99 [6:00 AM] Jon's Phone Tool Updated With Improved Code We also offer Friday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Thursday May 6th, 2004 [10:30 PM] TMO Reports - Apple To Cut 148 More Jobs; 7 New Lawsuits To Fight [5:00 PM] The Iconfactory Releases New "Isometric" Icon Set At StockIcons.com [4:00 PM] SuperCard 4.5 To Feature Speed Boosts And More [3:00 PM] CapMug May Meeting To Focus On Mac Deals [2:00 PM] Mandolux Posts New Desktops [1:00 PM] MacLessonPLanner Pro! 2.0 Now Shipping [12:00 PM] Apple Legal Tries Again To Keep PlayFair At Bay [11:00 AM] Askima Releases New Version Of DesktopCollage [10:30 AM] European Labels Reportedly Scared Of Apple [9:30 AM] TMO Rolls Out New, Advanced Comment System [8:00 AM] Got CD Rot? You'd Best Check Your Collection [7:30 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Where Is My Power Mac Update? [7:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - Ink4Art.com: 35% off Ink, Paper and Toner [6:00 AM] Yellow Lemon Releases New Network Utility [6:00 AM] The Iconfactory Releases New Folder Collection [6:00 AM] Colourfull Creations Releases Minor Update For Simple Weather We also offer Thursday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Wednesday May 5th, 2004 [5:00 PM] MacMonkies Posts New Desktops And Icons [5:00 PM] TMO Reports - Analysts See 3.3 Million iTMS Sales As Download Explosion [4:00 PM] ChronoSync Updated With Improved File Handling [3:30 PM] Apple Hot Deals Updates For Four Mac Retailers [3:00 PM] Inferiis Updates KeepAnEye With New Observers [2:00 PM] A Better Finder Launcher Updated With Improved Indexing [1:00 PM] Safari Dictionary Updated With Thesaurus [12:00 PM] ActiveDeveloper Updated With Improved Xcode Support [10:00 AM] Survey Says: More People Would Rather Surf Than Drink Their Morning Coffee [9:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - New Samsung SyncMaster 17" LCD Display: $417.99 Shipped No Rebates [9:00 AM] Hot Forum Topic - Tiger: Gotta Have It, Or Do I? [8:00 AM] Wireless Newton Is Moblog Central [7:00 AM] TMO Reports - Microsoft Updates Messenger to 4.0 [6:00 AM] wKiosk Updated With Improved Stability [6:00 AM] If Then Software Updates Ipanema With Interface Mods [6:00 AM] FODOR Updates Flash AV Players With New Options We also offer Wednesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Tuesday May 4th, 2004 [5:00 PM] MacPrime Ships New File Utility [4:00 PM] DoThisNow Updated With New Actions [3:00 PM] Slide Show Updated With Italian Language Support [2:00 PM] Rumpus Updated With Simplified Configuration [1:00 PM] Melonsoft Releases PianistEnvy 2.0 [12:00 PM] MassTransit Updated With Custom Job Ticketing [11:00 AM] Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 Sports New Icon and In-Dock Notification of New Mail [Column] The Back Page - Online Music Prices Must Be Lower Than CDs [9:00 AM] Apple Airs New iPod Television Commercial [8:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - InkResQ: 50% off Inkjet Cleaning Cartridges [7:30 AM] Steve Jobs To Introduce Mac OS X "Tiger" At WWDC [6:00 AM] IOXperts Updates USB Stil Camera Driver [6:00 AM] Ilexsoft Updates HighDesign With Improved Stability And More [6:00 AM] Black Cat Updates DX Toolbox With Forecast Maps We also offer Tuesday's News On One Page!

Mac Headlines Monday May 3rd, 2004 [5:00 PM] Mandolux Posts New Desktops [4:00 PM] Barcodet Updated With Improved Network Performance [3:15 PM] The Senate Votes To Keep Internet Access Tax Free [3:00 PM] Mergemill Updated With Batch-Edit Bug Fixes [2:15 PM] Time Magazine: Mac Office Clearly Superior To Its PC Counterpart [2:00 PM] SubRosaSoft Updates FTPDroplet With Interface Mods [1:00 PM] Asar Releases Hogwasher 4.0 [12:00 PM] XML Editor Oxygen 4.0 Now Shipping [11:00 AM] Bloomberg Reports That Steve Jobs Will Advise John Kerry Presidential Campaign [Review] Monday's Mac Gadget - Need Full Control When Sharing Your Files? Try SharePoints! [8:00 AM] Hot Forum Topic - iTMS: Full Album Or Just Singles? [7:00 AM] TMO's DealsOnTheWeb.com - New Epson Perfection 3170 Photo Scanner: US$170.94 Shipped [6:00 AM] Finance Updated With Drag-And-Drop Support [6:00 AM] Black Cat Updates Morse Tutor With A New Character [6:00 AM] Jiiva Updates Disk Sanitizer Improved Unix File Support We also offer Monday's News On One Page!