http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/main/index/ en Dennis Sellers Copyright 2008 2008-11-19T03:00:11-05:00 http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=358cdeb0d0ff50acf7e421627125bc37 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/macbu_offering_office_2008_for_mac_discounts/ Dennis Sellers Microsoft’s Macintosh Business Unit is offering savings on Office 2008 for Mac. Shoppers can save 50 percent off Office 2008: Special Media Edition, a gift bundle, combining the productivity software with Microsoft Expression Media, a digital asset management tool.  <br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=358cdeb0d0ff50acf7e421627125bc37" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=358cdeb0d0ff50acf7e421627125bc37" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Microsoft’s Macintosh Business Unit is offering savings on Office 2008 for Mac. Shoppers can save 50 percent off Office 2008: Special Media Edition, a gift bundle, combining the productivity software with Microsoft Expression Media, a digital asset management tool.
 

]]> 2008-11-19T03:00:11Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=7abfc042f47387ebe7ca6fa0ff1267b2 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/line_6_ships_lowdown_bass_amps/ Dennis Sellers Line 6, which makes modeling technology for music products, is shipping the LowDown LD400 Pro 2×10 combo, and HD400 and HD750 heads, the newest additions to the LowDown family of bass amplifiers.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=7abfc042f47387ebe7ca6fa0ff1267b2" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=7abfc042f47387ebe7ca6fa0ff1267b2" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Line 6, which makes modeling technology for music products, is shipping the LowDown LD400 Pro 2×10 combo, and HD400 and HD750 heads, the newest additions to the LowDown family of bass amplifiers.

]]> 2008-11-19T02:00:51Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=b1064813e7bf56618ddad9f2af4b12af http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/wowodc_2008_recordings_now_available/ Dennis Sellers MacTI and the WebObjects Community Association are happy to announce the release of the recordings of WOWODC 2008, our annual event about WebObjects, “Apple’s best kept secret.”<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=b1064813e7bf56618ddad9f2af4b12af"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=b1064813e7bf56618ddad9f2af4b12af" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=b1064813e7bf56618ddad9f2af4b12af" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News MacTI and the WebObjects Community Association are happy to announce the release of the recordings of WOWODC 2008, our annual event about WebObjects, “Apple’s best kept secret.”

]]> 2008-11-19T01:00:34Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=e515e8ba90a9d3ac74667a38f7de68bb http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/study_economic_crisis_likely_to_impact_high_flying_cellphone_industry/ Dennis Sellers While the cellphone industry has generally been unaffected by economic ups and downs, this recession may well be very different, reports In-Stat. The current economic slowdown is more widespread and deeper than ever experienced during the history of the cellphone, and has spread through Europe, Asia, and North America, the…<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=e515e8ba90a9d3ac74667a38f7de68bb" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=e515e8ba90a9d3ac74667a38f7de68bb" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News While the cellphone industry has generally been unaffected by economic ups and downs, this recession may well be very different, reports In-Stat. The current economic slowdown is more widespread and deeper than ever experienced during the history of the cellphone, and has spread through Europe, Asia, and North America, the...

]]> 2008-11-19T00:00:11Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=efe762cca70c042fc6d02cfe813892a2 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/apple_software_updates_for_nov_18/ Dennis Sellers equinux has updated TubeStick, TV viewing/recording software for Mac OS X, to version 2.9. It now provides detailed TV listings for US and Australian viewers. equinux ha also released TubeGuide US, a subscription-based TV listing service that displays the programming information for both digital and analog TV channels. TubeStick now…<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=efe762cca70c042fc6d02cfe813892a2" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=efe762cca70c042fc6d02cfe813892a2" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News equinux has updated TubeStick, TV viewing/recording software for Mac OS X, to version 2.9. It now provides detailed TV listings for US and Australian viewers. equinux ha also released TubeGuide US, a subscription-based TV listing service that displays the programming information for both digital and analog TV channels. TubeStick now...

]]> 2008-11-18T23:00:25Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=2ab41f99ba9b10aaa9b9cb453eea83fa http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/99games_releases_jigsaw_wild_for_iphone_ipod_touch/ Dennis Sellers 99Games has released a new puzzle game, Jigsaw Wild for iPhone and the iPod touch. It’s built around a wild safari theme. Jigsaw Wild costs US$1.99 and is available at the Apple App Store.<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=2ab41f99ba9b10aaa9b9cb453eea83fa"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=2ab41f99ba9b10aaa9b9cb453eea83fa" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=2ab41f99ba9b10aaa9b9cb453eea83fa" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPhone 99Games has released a new puzzle game, Jigsaw Wild for iPhone and the iPod touch. It’s built around a wild safari theme. Jigsaw Wild costs US$1.99 and is available at the Apple App Store.

]]> 2008-11-18T23:00:18Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=3819c3ad4a8095ad3a4f68deadfe0e9a http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/fontagent_pro_delivers_replicated_font_server/ Dennis Sellers Insider Software has announced the immediate availability of FontAgent Pro Server 3, which incorporates what the company says is the industry’s first and only replicated font server technology. In addition, the new release adds advanced directory services integration as well as security and performance enhancements that significantly widen its technical…<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=3819c3ad4a8095ad3a4f68deadfe0e9a" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=3819c3ad4a8095ad3a4f68deadfe0e9a" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Insider Software has announced the immediate availability of FontAgent Pro Server 3, which incorporates what the company says is the industry’s first and only replicated font server technology. In addition, the new release adds advanced directory services integration as well as security and performance enhancements that significantly widen its technical...

]]> 2008-11-18T22:59:43Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=6c32c556bde1757d9df87b1302314da0 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/judge_rejects_psytars_claims_in_ongoing_legal_brouhaha/ Dennis Sellers A California judge has granted Apple’s motion to dismiss counterclaims on the part of Mac clone maker Psystar, who charged the Mac maker with violating antitrust laws through its attempts to block third parties from selling rival Mac OS X-based computers, reports AppleInsider.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=6c32c556bde1757d9df87b1302314da0" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=6c32c556bde1757d9df87b1302314da0" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News A California judge has granted Apple’s motion to dismiss counterclaims on the part of Mac clone maker Psystar, who charged the Mac maker with violating antitrust laws through its attempts to block third parties from selling rival Mac OS X-based computers, reports AppleInsider.

]]> 2008-11-18T22:55:13Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=061fee43a892f9433cda6bfc0453eb68 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/survey_looks_at_iphones_success/ Dennis Sellers A new TNS Compete survey, “Smartphone Intelligence,” highlights findings from the service’s inaugural survey about the secrets of iPhone’s success, according to Online Media Daily.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=061fee43a892f9433cda6bfc0453eb68" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=061fee43a892f9433cda6bfc0453eb68" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPhone A new TNS Compete survey, “Smartphone Intelligence,” highlights findings from the service’s inaugural survey about the secrets of iPhone’s success, according to Online Media Daily.

]]> 2008-11-18T22:50:28Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=4506d470dd07d0c7f1d956ec0bad047e http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/petlinq_launches_rislinq_40mac_on_mac_os_x/ Dennis Sellers PETLinQ has released its integrated RIS/Billing/Collections system for the Mac OS X platform. RISLinQ 4.0Mac provides full end-to-end workflow capability for radiology facilities presently using the Mac OS X platform.<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=4506d470dd07d0c7f1d956ec0bad047e"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=4506d470dd07d0c7f1d956ec0bad047e" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=4506d470dd07d0c7f1d956ec0bad047e" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News PETLinQ has released its integrated RIS/Billing/Collections system for the Mac OS X platform. RISLinQ 4.0Mac provides full end-to-end workflow capability for radiology facilities presently using the Mac OS X platform.

]]> 2008-11-18T22:35:53Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=1475c16ce2653a4c854cb6072bc35336 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/videoegg_hatches_ad_offerings_on_the_iphone/ Dennis Sellers VideoEgg, a video and rich media ad network, has introduced AdFramesSM for mobile, a performance-based ad offering that enables advertisers to distribute invitation-based, expandable video or rich media ads to iPhone users. (And I know that really makes you happy, iPhone users.)<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=1475c16ce2653a4c854cb6072bc35336" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=1475c16ce2653a4c854cb6072bc35336" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News VideoEgg, a video and rich media ad network, has introduced AdFramesSM for mobile, a performance-based ad offering that enables advertisers to distribute invitation-based, expandable video or rich media ads to iPhone users. (And I know that really makes you happy, iPhone users.)

]]> 2008-11-18T22:34:24Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=8425aa88f5cd61e9f54815ac58cf11a7 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/sketchbook_express_available_exclusively_on_the_axiotron_modbook/ Dennis Sellers Modbook manufacturer Axiotron says that Autodesk SketchBook Express 2009 will now be exclusively available on the Modbook, Axiotron’s pen-based Mac tablet computer. A full version of SketchBook Express will come pre-installed at no additional charge as part of the Modbook’s basic software package.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=8425aa88f5cd61e9f54815ac58cf11a7" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=8425aa88f5cd61e9f54815ac58cf11a7" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Modbook manufacturer Axiotron says that Autodesk SketchBook Express 2009 will now be exclusively available on the Modbook, Axiotron’s pen-based Mac tablet computer. A full version of SketchBook Express will come pre-installed at no additional charge as part of the Modbook’s basic software package.

]]> 2008-11-18T22:28:42Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=b7ec39e9fd423d93a9b773a3fc51afd2 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/xsilva_announces_lightspeed_web_store_20/ Dennis Sellers Xsilva Systems, maker of a suite of retail tools tailored for the Mac, has announced the expansion of the e-commerce capabilities of its flagship LightSpeed portfolio with the upcoming release of Web Store 2.0.<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=b7ec39e9fd423d93a9b773a3fc51afd2"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=b7ec39e9fd423d93a9b773a3fc51afd2" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=b7ec39e9fd423d93a9b773a3fc51afd2" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Xsilva Systems, maker of a suite of retail tools tailored for the Mac, has announced the expansion of the e-commerce capabilities of its flagship LightSpeed portfolio with the upcoming release of Web Store 2.0.

]]> 2008-11-18T22:09:35Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=b634963f94c7d912744e60df63f84e13 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/macsimum_recommended_reading_for_nov_18/ Dennis Sellers Why Apple Won’t Allow Adobe Flash on iPhone: Don’t hold your breath waiting for the iPhone to support Adobe’s Flash software: Apple’s terms-of-service agreement prohibits it.”—Wired<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=b634963f94c7d912744e60df63f84e13" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=b634963f94c7d912744e60df63f84e13" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Why Apple Won’t Allow Adobe Flash on iPhone: Don’t hold your breath waiting for the iPhone to support Adobe’s Flash software: Apple’s terms-of-service agreement prohibits it.”—Wired

]]> 2008-11-18T22:02:49Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=88a0e873776b474ba774216239558e4c http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/ups_mobile_is_iphone_compatible/ Dennis Sellers To obtain shipping information while on the go, UPS has enhanced UPS Mobile, its suite of mobile shipping applications that’s compatible with the most widely used mobile platforms, online browsers and devices, including the iPhone.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=88a0e873776b474ba774216239558e4c" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=88a0e873776b474ba774216239558e4c" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPhone To obtain shipping information while on the go, UPS has enhanced UPS Mobile, its suite of mobile shipping applications that’s compatible with the most widely used mobile platforms, online browsers and devices, including the iPhone.

]]> 2008-11-18T21:41:57Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=42e2c9fd2ba0135bc679eddabbf73671 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/price_is_right_game_comes_to_iphone_ipod_touch/ Dennis Sellers Interactive entertainment company Ludia and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), the brand extension arm of The Price Is Right producer, FremantleMedia, has launchedThe Price Is Right game on the Apple App Store for US$4.99.<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=42e2c9fd2ba0135bc679eddabbf73671"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=42e2c9fd2ba0135bc679eddabbf73671" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=42e2c9fd2ba0135bc679eddabbf73671" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPhone Interactive entertainment company Ludia and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), the brand extension arm of The Price Is Right producer, FremantleMedia, has launchedThe Price Is Right game on the Apple App Store for US$4.99.

]]> 2008-11-18T21:31:29Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=c9ed90107e0a5cb0a91fe6e4e3d378b9 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/quickertek_introduces_new_macbook_external_battery_charger/ Dennis Sellers QuickerTek has announced the Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger for the 13-inch MacBook. It purportedly gives users up to 12 additional hours of computing power. The Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger recharges in three hours.<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=c9ed90107e0a5cb0a91fe6e4e3d378b9" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=c9ed90107e0a5cb0a91fe6e4e3d378b9" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News QuickerTek has announced the Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger for the 13-inch MacBook. It purportedly gives users up to 12 additional hours of computing power. The Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger recharges in three hours.

]]> 2008-11-18T21:09:57Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=fda242c782473d5547de93966184fbfd http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/kutoka_interactive_launches_didi_ditto_preschool_mother_natures_visit_game/ Dennis Sellers Kutoka Interactive, producer of the Mia edutainment software series, has launched the third title in its Didi & Ditto series of educational software for the Mac and PC.  The learning adventure is targeted at children ages two to four years old and offers activities related to pre-reading, pre-math, science, music…<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=fda242c782473d5547de93966184fbfd" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=fda242c782473d5547de93966184fbfd" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> News Kutoka Interactive, producer of the Mia edutainment software series, has launched the third title in its Didi & Ditto series of educational software for the Mac and PC.  The learning adventure is targeted at children ages two to four years old and offers activities related to pre-reading, pre-math, science, music...

]]> 2008-11-18T20:56:14Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=ff1d9d9adb65681f5b7e18a0df35f85a http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/tunewear_releases_leathershell_case_for_4g_ipod_nano/ Dennis Sellers TuneWear has released the US$29.99 LeatherShell case for the fourth generation iPod nano. It’s a leather shell-type case designed to feel good to the touch and protect the nano from dirt and scratches.<br style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&amp;i=ff1d9d9adb65681f5b7e18a0df35f85a"><img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=v&amp;i=ff1d9d9adb65681f5b7e18a0df35f85a" border="0" /></a> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=ff1d9d9adb65681f5b7e18a0df35f85a" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPods TuneWear has released the US$29.99 LeatherShell case for the fourth generation iPod nano. It’s a leather shell-type case designed to feel good to the touch and protect the nano from dirt and scratches.

]]> 2008-11-18T20:30:08Z http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=4624ba79788bd568de548c7de0e9d750 http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/zapptek_and_interlingua_bring_englits_to_iphone/ Dennis Sellers ZappTek and InterLingua Publishing have introduced EngLits, detailed audio and text summaries of classic books and plays that you can listen to or read on your iPhone and iPod touch. Written by university professors, and recorded by professional actors, EngLits provides students with a summary the full story of the…<br style="clear: both;"/> <img alt="" style="border: 0; height:1px; width:1px;" border="0" src="http://www.pheedo.com/img.phdo?i=4624ba79788bd568de548c7de0e9d750" height="1" width="1"/> <img src="http://www.pheedo.com/feeds/tracker.php?i=4624ba79788bd568de548c7de0e9d750" style="display: none;" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Hardware, iPhone ZappTek and InterLingua Publishing have introduced EngLits, detailed audio and text summaries of classic books and plays that you can listen to or read on your iPhone and iPod touch. Written by university professors, and recorded by professional actors, EngLits provides students with a summary the full story of the...

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