MacSpeech, a Mac-only company dedicated to producing the finest speech products for Macintosh, is celebrating its ten year anniversary throughout 2007

iPhone ringtones in iTunes? iPod nano with games, video, and 24 hour battery life? iPod Classic? iPod Touch? WiFi? Starbucks? Yes. No need for us to rehah the news, when you get it all live from Apple Gazette.

Macworld is reporting that Apple has sent out invitations to select members of the media to attend a special event at the Moscone Center on Friday, September 5th. Judging from the graphic on the invitation, the event, which will start at 10:00 a.m. PST, appears to be iPod related.

Corel Corporation, a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel© Painter™ X has joined the //ADAPT 2007 Conference as the official sponsor of the new //ADAPT Art Expo. The //ADAPT Art Expo will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Montreal from September 24 - 28, 2007, and will feature work from some of Corel's outstanding Painter Masters, including noted concept artists Ryan Church and Andrew Jones, who will also be presenting as part of the conference program.

PMC Software Auctions today announced the start of the 2007 charity actions. The auctions, which feature Mac software exclusively, benefit cancer research and treatment as part of the Pan-Mass Challenge. Anyone can get deep, auction-level discounts on Mac games, utilities and applications, ranging from shareware to seriously powerful productivity software.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs anounced today at a special event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino that iMovie is being replaced by...iMovie.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs anounced today at a special event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino that iPhoto is going "...to a whole new level."

Corel Corporation,a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel Painter Master Don Seegmiller will be the company's special guest at SIGGRAPH 2007 in San Diego. Seegmiller will demonstrate Corel Painter X at the Corel booth (#1645) on August 7 and August 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on August 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. In addition, Seegmiller will be a featured speaker at the SIGGRAPH Guerilla Studio, presenting "Making Unforgettable Characters with Corel Painter X" on August 7 and August 8 at 1 p.m.

The ASIFA (International Animated Film Association) and Toon Boom Animation, Inc. have announced the launch of International Animation Contest for the Web, open to creative minds worldwide. The contest is open until September 24, 2007 and is calling for animated shorts that are two minutes or less based on the theme, "Global Warming."

LightWork Design, a leading supplier of rendering solutions for developers of advanced 3D computer graphics software, will be participating in the Eurographics Symposium on Rendering in Grenoble.

mi7.com, one of the fastest-growing communities on the internet, announces a new music contest in conjunction with Peter Gabriel's world-famous Real World Studios. MI7 is offering one lucky artist or band the chance to record in this legendary studio, where music history has been made over the past 20 years.

XChange International, the source for extended technology worldwide, are pleased to announce they are hosting U.S.-based Strata Software at the upcoming Adobe Live conference in the UK the 5-6th of June. Strata will be presenting an exclusive demo of their soon to be released 3D plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended as well as their popular core 3D products Strata 3D CX, Strata Foto, and Strata Live. The three plug-ins add 3D model-to-photo matching, Raydiosity rendering, spline and subdivision surface modelling, 3D model construction from photographs, and real-time 3D output for the web and PDF documents.