Friday, 11 March 2005
. .< 7:30:43 PM >
Updated eMacs, iMacs expected in April
Apple plans to introduce updated iMac G5 and eMac systems alongside the release of Mac OS X 10.4 Tig...
[Via AppleInsider]
. .< 7:23:55 PM >
Microsoft to kill MSN for the Mac
Software maker says it will discontinue its dial-up software for Mac users. Perhaps Apples and butterflies don't get along.
[Via CNET News.com]
. .< 2:09:28 PM >
Apple Backs Sony Format for DVD's
Apple is backing Sony's Blu-ray format for the next generation of digital videodiscs, bolstering Sony's effort to dominate the $26 billion U.S. market for DVD's and players.
[Via New York Times: Technology]
. .< 1:00:05 PM >
Klein ties gun law to RCMP deaths...
Alberta Premier Ralph Klein is linking the shooting deaths of four RCMP constables in his province to the federal Liberals' gun registry, a frequent target for the Progressive Conservative politician.
FULL STORY
[Via CBC News] Moron.
. .< 12:59:23 PM >
Jetsgo ceases to operate; passengers stranded
Jetsgo, one of the country's upstart discount airlines, announced just after midnight Thursday that it will stop all operations immediately.
FULL STORY
[Via CBC News]
JetsGone. I've already talked to a couple of families affected by this. One family with a Florida vacation for next week which is now toast.
. .< 12:42:41 AM >
Set up Airport Express and third-party wireless
This hint will help you set up the Airport Express to join an existing wireless network, extend an existing wireless network, and broadcast AirTunes all wirelessly on a Mac.
Read the rest of the hint for the steps...
[Via macosxhints]
. .< 12:40:14 AM >
Export Contacts to Yahoo CSV 1.0
Apple Script to export the Address Book contacts to the Yahoo! CSV format.
Then it can be uploaded to the Yahoo Web-based Address Book.
Handles correctly the quote escaping, international text and date formats. Also uses the 4 custom Yahoo fields to store IM accounts like ICQ and MSN.
[Via scriptbuilders @ macscripter.net]
. .< 12:20:44 AM >
Apple joins Blu-ray Board of Directors
In a joint release, Apple Computer and the Blu-ray Disc Association announced on Thursday that Apple would become a member of the consortium's Board of Directors. The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) is responsible for establishing format standards and promoting and further developing business opportunities for Blu-ray Disc.
[Via MacCentral]
. .< 12:17:07 AM >
Review of Bob Ludwig Presentation to Toronto AES
We've posted Robert Breen's fabulous review of Bob Ludwig's presentation to the Toronto AES Section. It's a 2.5 MB download and worth every bit! Thanks Robert.
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