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May 30, 1997Castle ComputersApple hardware1997–98
May 30, 1997Norton Utilities 3.5Software1997–98
May 30, 1997MacWEEK has a review of Astound 3.0. If you give slide-type presentations, this is an excellent application that with a Software1997–98
May 30, 1997Webintosh has a sneakpeek review of Connectix's Virtual PC software. Its looking good for those who want to run PC OS's Software1997–98
May 30, 1997REVISION: A revised and correct text file was posted as of noon EDT]Software1997–98
May 29, 1997Norton Utilities v3.5Software1997–98
May 29, 1997Startup FreezeTips1997–98
May 29, 1997PowerWatch posted a letter claiming that PowerComputing's PowerCenter Pro 210 is normally faster than a PowerTower Pro 2Community1997–98
May 29, 1997War on the DarksideDark Side1997–98
May 29, 1997MacInTouch (5/28) has some correspondence on the "missing" serial port in Apple 6500's. The same is true for PowerBook 3Apple hardware1997–98
May 28, 1997Accelerate Your Mac !Reviews1997–98
May 28, 1997Incredible dealsPeripherals1997–98
May 28, 1997Kaleidoscope v1.6 is available. This shareware utility lets you customize your Finder with a multitude of color/style scMac OS1997–98
May 28, 1997MacWEEK says PowerComputing has "released" its PowerTower Pro 250. It has a 250 MHz 604e CPU with a 50 MHz system bus buSoftware1997–98
May 28, 1997MacWEEK also has an article on the Mac beta release of PGP 5.0, a personal privacy encryption program.Software1997–98
May 27, 1997you saw the announcement here first!Internet1997–98
May 27, 1997John Norstad published an interesting and detailed report on Rhapsody from his experience at Apple's Worldwide DeveloperMac OS1997–98
May 26, 1997Have a good Memorial Day and remember those who died for our freedom!Events1997–98
May 26, 1997Jurassic Park: The Lost WorldInternet1997–98
May 26, 1997As of 12:18am EDT Monday, the Mac version of Netscape Communicator 4.0b5 is on Netscape's servers. The download files raInternet1997–98
May 26, 1997As of 10:00pm EDT Sunday, the rumored Mac version of Netscape Communicator 4.0b5 was not on Netscape's servers.Internet1997–98
May 26, 1997Macworld's article describes the "Kansas" and "Gossamer" Macs (266-350 MHz CPU, fast cache, 66 MHz system bus, near-CHRPEvents1997–98
May 26, 1997Apple announced QuickTime 3.0 (current version is 2.5) last month. Here's a MacWEEK article on it.Mac OS1997–98
May 24, 1997The Apple Club's latest discount to members is $20 off Claris Home Page 2.0's retail price of $99.Software1997–98
May 24, 1997Apple's Developer World Page reported on 5/23 that Mac OS 8 is up to beta 5 in the testing program.Mac OS1997–98
May 24, 1997Apple's Newest Files server has the British version of Mac OS 7.6.1 and Button Disabler 1.2 which disables the volume/brMac OS1997–98
May 24, 1997VersionTracker reports that Memory Mapper v1.3.5 is out. This utility by Bob Fronabarger shows how your memory (RAM) is Peripherals1997–98
May 24, 1997MacNN has the scoop on some coming Apple price cuts for the 7300 (~$200), 6400 (~$300) and 6500 (~$300).Peripherals1997–98
May 24, 1997NEWS.COM says "Windows Patches Stop Mac Attacks". Well, there goes some web fun ...oops, er....Internet1997–98
May 24, 1997MacWEEK reports that Microsoft Office 97 translators for the Mac will be delayed until August. If anybody's office has gSoftware1997–98
May 24, 1997MacWEEK's article reports that a bunch of applications are in the works for Rhapsody, Apple's NeXT OS.Mac OS1997–98
May 24, 1997According to a Macworld article, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft have proposed a standard internet printing protocol to thEvents1997–98
May 24, 1997MacInTouch (5/22-23) has been following the story on Apple Australia's revised marketing strategy. According to AA's preApple hardware1997–98
May 24, 1997MacSense Online's site has an Apple Electrifier 4.0 experience worth trying.Software1997–98
May 24, 1997MacFixIt (5/23) covered a PowerBook 3400 issue that, while unlikely, has severe consequences. There is a conflict betweeApple hardware1997–98
May 24, 1997From VersionTracker, for those who use NewerTECH's NUpowr 1400 PowerPC Upgrade card or MAXPowr CPU upgrade card, there aPeripherals1997–98
May 23, 1997Mactivity, the Macintosh Professionals Conference, is coming to the Santa Clara, CA, Convention Center next month, 6/15-Events1997–98
May 23, 1997There's also Mac OS Expo at PC Expo in New York City, June 17-19.Events1997–98
May 23, 1997For the speed freaks amongst us, according to a Macworld article Tatung showed off a CHRP-compliant Mac clone with a 300Events1997–98
May 23, 1997WOW!Apple hardware1997–98
May 23, 1997QuickTime VR 2.01 system extension (329K) has been posted on Apple's QuickTime site.Mac OS1997–98
May 23, 1997The Practical Mac "predicts" that InformInit 1.4 will be out soon. Of course, that is what Ambrosia's site says. This isSoftware1997–98
May 23, 1997U.S. Robotics has a site for testing to see if your telephone line setup will support their new 56K x2 modem technology.Internet1997–98
May 23, 1997subsidiary company for the NewtonApple hardware1997–98
May 23, 1997FMUO!Software1997–98
May 23, 1997A NEWS.COM article asksDark Side1997–98
May 23, 1997MacWEEK has some info on Rhapsody, the NeXT OS, from Apple's recent Worldwide Developer's Conference.Events1997–98
May 22, 1997FMUO!Apple hardware1997–98
May 22, 1997Hayes has been offering its $99 56K modem trade-in for PC modems for several weeks now. Hayes still promises to have MacInternet1997–98
May 22, 1997Want to speed up your Mac? Try a visit to Mike Breeden's site.Internet1997–98