Archive - Jan 12, 2007

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OWC Booth Draws Record Crowd with Axiotron ModBook, the One and Only Mac Tablet

San Francisco (January 10, 2007) - Following Steve Jobs' announcement of the AppleTV and iPhone from the Macworld Conference and Expo in San Francisco January 9, Other World Computing and strategic-partner Axiotron drew a record-setting crowd at the OWC booth for the public unveiling of the ModBook, the first ever Mac OS X tablet computer solution.

Google announces MacFUSE

January 11, 2007 - A quick heads-up about Google's release today of MacFUSE, an open source port of the FUSE "Filesystem in Userspace" mechanism, previously available only on Linux and FreeBSD. MacFUSE gives OS X developers the ability to organize almost any data into a file system; it also enables most existing Linux-based FUSE file systems to work on the Mac. So Mac developers and even hobbyists can easily write apps that provide a familiar file-system view of any type of data from any source, whether a web service or a local disk--a web photo album, for instance, or an iTunes library with album art, playlists, artists, and genres organized in folders.

Prosoft Engineering Announces Jax for iPod

Pleasanton, CA - January 9, 2007 - Prosoft Engineering, Inc., the developers of easy-to-use, award-winning products, today announced Jax. Prosoft will be giving a sneak peek of the new program at the Macworld San Francisco show at Moscone Center, January 9th - 12th (booth S637).

Bare Bones Software Releases TextWrangler 2.2

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - January 9, 2007 - Macworld Conference and Expo 2007, Booth #N4034 - Bare Bones Software, Inc., developer of leading-edge power tools for Mac OS X, today announced the release and immediate availability of TextWrangler 2.2, a significant upgrade to the award-winning text editor.

Bare Bones Software Ships BBEdit 8.6

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - January 9, 2007 - Macworld Conference and Expo 2007, Booth #N4034 - Bare Bones Software, developer of leading-edge power tools for Mac OS X, today announced the release and immediate availability of BBEdit 8.6, now with significantly improved language support, new commands and features, and much more. BBEdit 8.6 is also a maintenance release that fixes reported issues and adds several other refinements to this award-winning HTML and text editor.