New & Noteworthy: Q3 results follow-up; WWDC videos; more iBook praise; more
New & Noteworthy: Q3 results follow-up; WWDC videos; more iBook praise; more
WWDC 2001 conference sessions video now available Apple has made the complete set of videos of WWDC 2001 available to registered developers. The price of the videos is far less than previous years, $400. In addition, All ADC Members are permitted free access to five overview sessions, including Cocoa, Darwin, Java, QuickTime, and WebObjects. at the ADC Member Site. We attended all of these sessions in person, and found them to be a great way to get a basic understanding of what is going on under the hood of Mac OS X.
More iBook praise The Chicago Tribune joins the chorus of praise for the iBook. A recent review states: "...iBook is so sweet a sidekick that the delight you'll get as a new user will push aside all of those old Mac vs. PC problems and leave you with just about the most elegant portable computing machine ever created."
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User Agreements and a 'Timeless Issue' Finding that "the timeless issue of assent" has continuing vitality in the realm of cyberspace, a federal judge has ruled that Internet users who downloaded free software from a Web site were not bound by the terms of a software licensing agreement because they never consented to it. More.
Opera 5.0b2 is a preview release of this browser. This version improves the view source function, adds autocompletion, file type preferences are now in place, it adds support for certificates and Java, a new contextual menu, it fixes a large number of issues, and much more.
Avid Media Composer 10.5 is the latest release of this nonlinear system for off-line, online, and film editing.
CatDV 2.0 is a cross-platform media asset management system. It can create a thumbnail catalog of any QuickTime-supported media files, including still images, audio files, and movies. It will be released on July 31.
VersionTracker To Go Users of wireless Palm devices (Palm VII, OmniSky, Kyocera SmartPhones, etc.) can now browse VersionTracker's award-winning collection of software listings away from their desktops with TechTracker's very first application for the Palm OS, VersionTracker To Go.