Macworld round-up: ATI Technologies, Inc. 07/31/2001 At last year's Macworld Expo New York, ATI Technologies, Inc. was pushing their RADEON 3D graphics card as the ultimate choice for Macintosh gamers. This years, ATI focused on everyone else with the announcement of RADEON VE MAC EDITION. Of course, there's also that SMARTSHADER technology...
Macworld round-up: ViaVoice for OS X 07/27/2001 One of the more impressive demonstrations during the "10 programs for OS X" portion of last week's keynote came from IBM when Toby Maners demonstrated their "Macworld Best of Show" winning ViaVoice voice recognition application. Afterwords, I had the chance to speak with Toby to get more details on the program.
Applelinks Winners Announced 07/25/2001 Thank you to all who helped make Macworld a HUGE success for Applelinks. Congratulations to all the winners
Record Expo Attendance Confirmed 07/25/2001 IDG World Expo and Apple today announced that more than 64,000 attendees packed the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City last week for the Macworld Conference & Expo. This year's record attendance is the highest ever for the New York event.
Macworld Round-Up: Essential Reality's P5 glove 07/24/2001 One of the more intriguing invitations I received this year was the chance to see Essential Reality's P5 glove. Imagine a game of Deus Ex in which you "virtually" pick up, hold, and swing that trusty crowbar.
Macworld Best of Show Awards 07/20/2001 You may find some of this quite interesting: Mac Publishing LLC (Macworld Magazine, MacCentral, etc.) today released its "Macworld Best of Show Awards," and the company didn't even have a booth at the Expo this year...
Goodbye New York (Photos) 07/20/2001 You've seen the Expo, now look at the city. These pictures were taken last night and we think you'll enjoy all the neon. If you were at the show and never got out to see the sights, shame on you, but now you can view a little of what you missed.
MacWorld Expo Hardware Product Announcements Friday, July 20, 2001 07/20/2001 • CMS Launches Mac Support with Pocket and Credit Card-Sized Storage
• Contour Releases MiniPRO Optical Mouse For Use With PowerBooks and iBooks
• Lexmark Announces Mac OS X Compatible Drivers for Monochrome and Color Printers and MFPs
• Boa FireWire DVD-R/RW
MacWorld Expo Software Product Announcements Friday, July 20, 2001 07/20/2001 • Roxio Previews Toast 5 Titanium for Macintosh OS X
• Pantone Supports OS X
• Version 5.0 of Accordance Bible Software Released at MacWorld
• Intuit Announces Quicken 2002 Deluxe For Macintosh To Be Built Natively For Mac OS X
• ISI ResearchSoft Ships EndNote Version 5 for Macintosh
• Eskape Labs Ships MyTV2GO Low Cost USB TV Tuner for Macintosh
• Backbone Network Announces Streaming Internet Radio Production and Automation Application for Mac OS X
• Dantz Announces Retrospect 5.0 for MAC OS X
• Microsoft Offers a First Look at 'Office 10' for Mac OS X
• MSN Messenger 2.0 for Macintosh Released
• Halcyon Software, Inc. Announces a .NET Implementation for Mac OS X
• Microsoft Announces Windows Media Player for Mac OS X
Be Sure to See Apple's OWN Macworld Expo Pages! 07/20/2001 There are plenty of Macintosh enthusiasts and journalists filling up bandwidth with reports about Macworld New York Conference & Expo 2001. Just don't forget to see what Apple's own formidable crew of publicists has to say about the show.
Shiny Macs Up Close at Expo (Photos) 07/20/2001 If you like your PowerMac G4s close and in your face, you've come to the right place. Some of the machines in the pictures below look like they've been waxed! (And maybe they have...)
Macworld Expo Photos: Giant Mac Attack! 07/19/2001 One of the images on this page is rather startling. Talk about supercomputers... At any rate, we think you'll agree that the new "Quicksilver" PowerMacs are something to covet. Your editor is very hard at work trying to justify the setup pictured below...
Comments: Mac Writers Eat Their Young 07/19/2001 One of the most amazing phenomena of this week's Macworld New York Conference & Expo 2001 has been the widespread hatchet job performed on our favorite CEO and what he had to say on Wednesday. Not by everyone, mind you, but it's enough to make a person wonder if Mac sites in general pay too much attention to doing the other side's dirty work for them.
MacWorld Software Product Announcements Thursday, July 19, 2001 07/19/2001 • ThinkFree Office for MacOS X Makes Its Debut
• World Book 2002 for Mac OS X Goes on Sale at Macworld New York
• Smith Micro Software Announces FAXstf X, a Full-Featured Fax Solution Built Natively for Mac OS X
• Corel procreate; Painter 7 Launches at Macworld
• Aladdin Systems Ships StuffIt Express 1.1 for Mac OS X
• FileMaker Will Highlight FileMaker Pro 5.5 and FileMaker Server 5.5 On Mac OS X at Macworld Expo in New York
• EarthLink Introduces Mac OS X Internet Software; EarthLink 2.5 Will be Pre-Loaded on Macintosh Computers
• Essential Reality Demonstrates New P5 Glove Mac OS X Peripheral at MacWorld
•New Graphic Arts Tool Will Use SCGI's Groundbreaking Asiva Technology
• Alias/Wavefront's Maya Software For Mac OS X To Ship By September 25th
More Expo Photos! 07/19/2001 Here's another batch: take a look at the Applelinks booth action, along with a celeb or two and a shot of the Apple exhibition area.
Shareware Beat MacWorld Expo Edition Thursday, July 19, 2001 07/19/2001 • Baton Mail
• Connectix Announces Virtual PC for Mac OS X Test Drive
• Cumulus 5 - the Ultimate Metadata Machine
• YENCO.COM Makes Improvements to Agenda 2
• CADintosh 4.0 2D CAD Program For Technical And Architectural Drawings
• Converter 1.0 Utility That Converts Between 12 Different Unit Categories
• ICQ for Mac OS X version 2.6X Beta
• ZipIt 2.0 Now Mac OS X Native
• SysMenu 1.0.4 Lets You Open Documents, Launch Apps And Organize Files In A Universal Menu
• MacFreenet 1.0a8 Launches the Freenet Server With Just A Double Click
• ReadMe Designer X 1.1 Tool To Create Plain/Rich Text & HTML Read Me Files
MacWorld Hardware Product Announcements Thursday, July 19, 2001 07/19/2001 • Gefen Drops Price Of ex•tend•it By $100 For MacWorld Expo
• ATI announces RADEON VE MAC EDITION
• SmartDisk Introduces New 8X-Speed FireWire Portable CD-R/W and FireWire Portable Thin Drive Designed to Match Titanium PowerBook G4
• Western Digital Unveils Industry's Highest Capacity 7,200 RPM FireWire Hard Drive at Macworld
• Imation Showcases Full Line of Storage Solutions At Macworld Expo 2001
• Epson Demonstrates High Performance Scanners On Mac OS X At Macworld
Macworld Expo Action Photos 07/19/2001 We have incontrovertible evidence that the people who attend Macworld Expo are more exciting than than the oh-so-cautious execs and techies who shared the keynote stage with Big Steve. Herewith some digital proof!
MacPlay shows off three games, announces three more 07/19/2001 MacPlay's booth may not have been the most ornate yesterday at the Expo (through fault of their courier, not their own), but their announcements were more than enough to compensate. The Mac games publisher showed off their upcoming titles and announced a deal with Activision.
Inside Javits Center (Photos) 07/18/2001 The Applelinks advance team managed to take some pictures just before the the crowds poured into the exhibition hall at Macworld New York Conference & Expo 2001. Here's what the place looked like!
More Cool Expo Pictures from Applelinks! 07/18/2001 We have some great shots for you in this article, with more to come. Ever wonder what the view is like from 43 stories up? Well, take a look!
Comments: Half a Keynote? 07/18/2001 This is personal: someday I have got to stop relying on QuickTime for these Macworld Expo keynotes! No matter which state, phone company, connection speed, or Mac has been involved, I have never gotten to see or hear more than 50 percent of any one of them. That said, our man Steve did reveal some important things:
Comments on the Key Note 07/18/2001 I'm here at the Applelinks booth (1540), watching everyone fight over the iClocks. Before I dig into the box myself, I'll post some quick notes on the key note.
iMacs Updated 07/18/2001 MACWORLD EXPO, NEW YORK -- JULY 18, 2001 -- The world's best computer for today's digital lifestyle just got better as Apple® today introduced new iMac models running at speeds up to 700 MHz and offering slot-loading CD-RW drives at lower prices with more memory and larger hard drives.
Apple Updates iMac Family 07/18/2001 New iMac models running at speeds up to 700 MHz and offering slot-loading CD-RW drives at lower prices with more memory and larger hard drives
New PowerMac G4 Line 07/18/2001 MACWORLD EXPO, NEW YORK -- July 18, 2001 -- Offering the ultimate in performance, expansion and digital media solutions, Appleoday introduced a powerful new line of Power Mac G4s with 733 MHz, 867 MHz and dual 800 MHz PowerPC G4 processors.
Play By Play Highlights From The MacWorld Expo Keynote 07/18/2001 More new stores; iMac speed bumps (no flat screens, but the wallpaper colors are gone); speed-bumped and slightly revamped G4 towers; no new or changes portables; OS X 10.1 released, more
MacWorld Expo Hardware Product Announcements Wednesday, July 18, 2001 07/18/2001 • dealram.com Simplifies Buying Low-Cost RAM
• LaCie Doubles Performance of PocketDrives to 35MB/s, Announces World Premiere of New 48GB PocketDrive
• One-Handed Half Keyboard x2 Debuts at Macworld Expo in New York
• Asante Showcases Gigabit Ethernet Products At Macworld
• "Internet Security for Your Macintosh" Ships At MacWorld/NY
• Seek Systems Announces FasFile Xcelerator Support for Macintosh Platform
MacWorld Expo Software Product Announcements Wednesday, July 18, 2001 07/18/2001 • Thursby Announces Free Version of DAVE for Mac OS X
• procreate Debuts at Macworld: New Line of Professional Creative Software From Corel
• MYOB AccountEdge for Mac OS X featured at Macworld Expo
• iPass Extends Global Network Capabilities to Mobile Corporate Macintosh Users • Diasoft Corporation Offers FileReplicationPro, A Secure Mirroring & Backup Solution for Mac OS X Users
• FrontBase Inc. Announces FrontBase Developer Connection
• Sorenson Media Announces Sorenson Squeeze, the First VBR Compression Application for Mac OS X
• OpenLink Software Unleashes ODBC SDK Update for Mac OS
Comments: What It's Like to Set up for Macworld Expo 07/17/2001 Earlier today we berated the management of Javits Center for not turning on the AC so that everyone could set up in cool comfort, insofar as such a thing is possible with Yankee air conditioning in the first place (native Texan speaking :-). Well wouldn't you know it, trade show veteran and famous Internet columnist Beth Lock has something to say about that!
Yes, It's Really Happening! (Photos) [UPDATED] 07/17/2001 After all this time the doors are finally about to open. Actually, they've been open for those with the right ID cards for some time already, even though the management of Javits Center hasn't seen fit to turn on the air-conditioning for the comfort of the set-up crews. But take a look at our latest photos...
Griffin Technology To Introduce Two Cool New Products At MacWorld Expo 07/17/2001 Griffin Technology, maker of an array of innovative, and in some cases lifesaver, hardware audio and peripheral adapters for Macs, such as the iMic and iMate, will roll out two brand new products at MacWorld Expo New York
A MacWorld Expo Users Guide 07/17/2001 Based on my years attending trade shows as a looker, dreamer, and exhibitor (sometimes a bit of all three at once!), here are some tips on how to get the most out of your Expo experience, as well as a few notes on showgoing etiquette
MacWorld Expo Product Announcements Tuesday, July 17, 2001 07/17/2001 • Powerlogix Slashes Upgrade Prices For MacWorld Expo
• Vicomsoft To Preview Internet Gateway for MacOS X at Macworld New York
• New Iomega Zip 100MB Value Drive Delivers Reliable Portable Storage on a Budget
• CE Software's QuicKeys X for Macintosh OS X Public Beta Version Now Available
• Extensis Expands Portfolio 5 to Include Support for CD/DVD Jukebox Systems
Now Up-to-Date & Contact v4.0.2 released; more planned for the Expo 07/17/2001 Power On Software is saving the big news for after the keynote tomorrow morning, but they let us know that Now Up-to-Date & Contact has had a maintenance release that is available immediately.
JobOrder Release 9.5 ships at Macworld; internet demo at booth 2155 07/17/2001 An udpated version of JobOrder, a comprehensive, cross-platform solution to integrate the operations of project-oriented service businesses such as design firms, advertising agencies, consulting companies, and engineering firms, will ship this week at Macworld.
Secret iMac Breeding Pens Uncovered! 07/16/2001 Go ahead and laugh, but what we have just discovered in an early foray into Javits Center in New York is the stuff of science fiction. We can only guess at the significance of what one of our Advance Team members managed to photograph, but we know it's important.
Macworld Expo Preview Pictures! 07/16/2001 We have just received some great digital pictures from the Applelinks Advance Team at Javits Center in New York City. Are you ready? Here goes...
Freeverse deals and surprises at Macworld Expo 07/15/2001 Freeverse Software ended the week before the Expo with a bit of a teaser; what will they be showing off near the Apple Games Theatre? "Well, it ain't card games."
iClocks Going Fast, Better Order Now! 07/13/2001 Even before the opening of Macworld Expo New York 2001, the fabulous Applelinks iClocks are a big hit. In fact, if you have been planning to pick one up at the Applelinks booth (#1540), we urge you to order now from the Applelinks Store! The way they're flying out the door, we expect them to sell out quickly.
Keyspan to display Mini USB Hub at Macworld Expo 07/13/2001 Connectivity device developer Keyspan has plenty to talk about at the upcoming Macworld Conference and Expo in New York City from July 18-20, including the Keyspan Mini USB Hub recently announced at PC Expo.
Que Sera, Sera 07/13/2001 Knowing all the details in advance would ruin the fun of MacWorld Expo
MacWorld Expo News And Views Friday, July 13, 2001 07/13/2001 • Keyspan MacWorld Expo News
• Vicomsoft To Preview Internet Gateway For MacOS X At Macworld New York
• "Forget The Rumors And Just Relax"
• Macworld Conference & Expo - Just The Facts
Last Call for Adding Your Announcement to the Hess Macworld Events Page! 07/12/2001 Macworld Expo New York is almost here. You only have four more days to get your listings in! The Hess Macworld Events and Party site is a great source for every event and press function held during MacWorld Expo week in New York, July 17th through July 20th.
Applelinks' New Macworld Page! 07/12/2001 We want to be sure Applelinks readers can get their Macworld Expo New York news as quickly and easily as possible, so we've set up a special page with links and synopses of every Expo-related item posted here at the site.
Here's the Keynote Webcast Link! 07/10/2001 By now you know that Steve Jobs will deliver the Macworld Expo New York keynote speech at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 18. To catch the show at home or in your office, you need only visit this Apple Web page to catch the streaming QuickTime.
The Hess MacWorld Events Page Is Filling Up! (New York, 2001) 07/05/2001 Now in its sixth year (11th show), the Hess MacWorld Events list is *the only* source for every event and press function held during MacWorld Expo week in New York, July 17th through July 20th
How To Get Your Email While At MacWorld 06/19/2001 One of the challenges of going on the road is how to access your e-mail, especially if you don't carry your own laptop with access to a dial-up account in remote locations
Applelinks at Macworld Expo! 06/18/2001 We're rolling, gang! Applelinks will have its own booth (#1540) at this year's Macworld Expo in New York City. Macworld attendees will not only be able to meet in person with Applelinks editors and writers, but also have a chance to win Applelinks T-shirts, iMac clocks, and a brand-new iMac computer!
