Archive - Apr 13, 2005

Apple reports record second quarter profits

Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2005 second quarter ended March 26, 2005. For the quarter, the Company posted a net profit of $290 million, or $.34 per diluted share. These results compare to a net profit of $46 million, or $.06 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Revenue for the quarter was $3.24 billion, up 70 percent from the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 29.8 percent, up from 27.8 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 40 percent of the quarter’s revenue.

Mireth Technology adds Photo VCD playback to MacVCD X – Version 4.4.1 released

Vancouver, Canada, April13, 2005 -- Mireth Technology Corp. has released version 4.4.1 of MacVCD X, its easy to use VCD / Video player that plays almost everything. Version 4.4.1 adds Photo VCD playback.

“As our customers tell us, MacVCD X is very easy to use and plays almost anything. Now, in addition to playing VCD, SVCD, AVI, DivX, MPEG, video, Quicktime movies and Karaoke VCD, MacVCD X provides simple playback of Photo VCD", said Donna Johnson, President of Mireth Technology.

Week and day of week selection in the new version of Java Date Picker

On April 7, 2005 Stand By Soft, Ltd. just released Java Date Picker 4.0, a suite of professional date components for Swing. The major improvement of this new version is the possibility to select weeks and days of week. A week can be selected by clicking on its number and a day of week by clicking on its label (Tue for Tuesday, for instance).

Here is a list with all the important changes:

* Added support for week selection and day of week selection.