Archive - Jun 6, 2005

In response to the "Apple, give us a Tablet Mac, please" petition, it has been confirmed, that there is a Tablet Mac under development and apparently close to production.TheTabletMac.com has the whole story including a picture here.

The Developer Transition Kit brings together all the components you need to create Universal Binaries that run on Macintosh computers using Intel microprocessors. The Kit contains the information, sample code, software, and hardware you'll need to develop a Universal Binary.

With all of the news focusing on Apple's Intel announcement, another major story has been downplayed: after 3 years, a new stable Debian Linux release is out for PPC as well as X86 and several other platforms.

Well, it looks like the Intel rumors were true.

WWDC 2005, SAN FRANCISCO—June 6, 2005—At its Worldwide Developer Conference today, Apple® announced plans to deliver models of its Macintosh® computers using Intel® microprocessors by this time next year, and to transition all of its Macs to using Intel microprocessors by the end of 2007. Apple previewed a version of its critically acclaimed operating system, Mac OS® X Tiger, running on an Intel-based Mac® to the over 3,800 developers attending CEO Steve Jobs’ keynote address. Apple also announced the availability of a Developer Transition Kit, consisting of an Intel-based Mac development system along with preview versions of Apple’s software, which will allow developers to prepare versions of their applications which will run on both PowerPC and Intel-based Macs.

June 6th, 2005 - Zurich, SWITZERLAND - Andrew Tomazos (tomazos.com), announced today that he is launching a series of bi-weekly plain-text email articles for the internet community and related computing industries.

Odessa, Ukraine, June 6, 2005 – Computer Systems Odessa releases Template Designer Module for ConceptDraw Reporter, an image-based reporting software for Mac OS X and Windows. The Module allows creating personal layout templates with the help of professional drawing and diagramming tool ConceptDraw V. Users can download Template Designer Module for FREE.