NewMacStuff

April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple today announced Apple Remote Desktop version 1.2, the easiest way to manage and support networks of Mac desktops and portables. With Apple Remote Desktop software, network administrators can efficiently distribute and install software, copy files, gather asset management information and remotely control system settings over the network. Teachers can remotely control and interact with a student's computer and easily provide personalized assistance directly to a student's screen. Apple Remote Desktop v.1.2 includes powerful new features such as Remote Software Installation and Remote Network Startup Disk. Apple Remote Desktop simplifies desktop administration, enabling classroom teachers and network administrators to maximize the use of their Macs and minimize administration costs. Read more

March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- PhotoCaster 3, the acclaimed Xtra for Macromedia Director, is finally available to users of the MacOS X platform.Read more

March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mac Division of Smith Micro Software today announced that the QuickLink Mobile Mac wireless data connectivity solution now supports Bluetooth technology. QuickLink Mobile Mac users operating Apple's PowerBook G4 series can instantly connect wirelessly to the Internet via their Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone without the need for a tethered cable.Read more

Feb. 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aladdin Systems just announced a worldwide spring promotion to receive a free copy of Aladdin's well- known StuffIt compression product, DropStuff (a $30 value), it shrinks and packages files so they will email quickly and open easily on any computer. The promotion is the latest installment of Apple's Member Program for .Mac (dot Mac) subscribers (and resubscribers). The .Mac Member Program is designed to provide subscribers additional values above and beyond the .Mac suite of Internet Services.Read more

February 2003 -- Mireth Technology has launched MacMP3CD, Macintosh OS X software that allows you to burn and to play MP3 CDs. MP3 CDs are audio CDs that are burned using the MP3 file format, which allows you to put up to 10 hours of music on a single CD. MP3 CDs are playable on next generation music CD players, walkmans and car stereos, as well as on your Macintosh computer using MacMP3CD.Read more

Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple today announced its Spring line of iMac computers, featuring two new models. The new 17-inch widescreen model features a 1 GHz PowerPC G4 processor and 133 MHz system bus; 256MB of Double Data Rate (DDR) memory; a faster 4x SuperDrive for playing and burning CDs and DVDs; and internal support for AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth, for just $1,799 (US). The new 15-inch flat panel model features an 800 MHz G4 processor and is now priced at just $1,299 (US) -- $200 less than its predecessor. Apple also announced lower pricing on its line of eMac consumer and education computers.Read more

Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple today announced the fastest and most affordable Power Mac G4 line ever featuring a choice of a single 1 GHz, dual 1.25 GHz or dual 1.42 GHz PowerPC G4 processors with prices ranging from $1,499 (US) to $2,699 (US). The new line also features FireWire 800 and has internal support for 54Mbps AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth wireless networking.Read more

Jan. 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logitech (Nasdaq: LOGI; Switzerland: LOGN) announced today that for the first time ever, its force feedback joysticks, steering wheels, and vibration feedback gamepads will be supported by Mac OS X 10.2.3, bringing the sense of touch that has never been felt before in Mac games.Read more

Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) today unveiled the new 12-inch PowerBook G4 with a brilliant 12-inch, active-matrix display housed in a lightweight, durable aluminum alloy enclosure weighing just 4.6 pounds*. The sleek new 12-inch PowerBook G4 offers a speedy 867 MHz PowerPC G4 processor, fast NVIDIA graphics, a standard slot-loading Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) optical drive, built- in Bluetooth, and industry-leading battery life of up to five hours on a single charge, all for just $1,799 (US).Read more