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  236.  <p>For Immediate Release</p>
  237. <p>Apple Introduces Mac OS 8.6</p>
  238. <p>Free Mac OS Update Improves Sherlock Search Feature, System Stability<br />
  239. and PowerBook Battery Life</p>
  240. <p>WWDC, SAN JOSE, California-May 10, 1999-At its annual Worldwide<br />
  241. Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple Computer, Inc. today introduced<br />
  242. Mac OS 8.6, an update to the Macintosh operating system that<br />
  243. provides an easier to use and more powerful Sherlock search feature;<br />
  244. increases system stability; and delivers significantly improved<br />
  245. battery life for PowerBook users. Mac OS 8.6 is available today as a<br />
  246. free update for Mac OS 8.5 customers and can be downloaded from<br />
  247. <a href="http://www.apple.com/macos" title="www.apple.com/macos">www.apple.com/macos</a>.</p>
  248. <p>"Mac OS 8.5 has been a hit with Mac customers all over the world and<br />
  249. Sherlock has changed the way people access information on the<br />
  250. Internet," said Phil Schiller, Apple's vice president of worldwide<br />
  251. product marketing. "Mac OS 8.6 builds upon this great foundation and<br />
  252. is packed with new features that will benefit millions of Macintosh<br />
  253. customers, whether they have an iMac, PowerBook or Power Macintosh."<br />
  254. The primary new features in Mac OS 8.6 include:<br />
  255. * Updated version of Sherlock-the personal search detective<br />
  256. introduced in Mac OS 8.5-with over 25 plug-ins that allow fast<br />
  257. searches of popular web sites such as CNN Interactive, CNET,<br />
  258. Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Music Boulevard and Rolling Stone, in<br />
  259. addition to Internet search engines such as Alta Vista, Excite,<br />
  260. HotBot, Infoseek and Lycos. Sherlock's "find by content" feature now<br />
  261. includes the ability to search the content of PDF and HTML files<br />
  262. stored on your hard drive;<br />
  263. * Advanced power management technologies that increase PowerBook<br />
  264. battery life by more than one hour on PowerBook computers;<br />
  265. * Support for many Nokia or Ericsson IRDA-capable mobile phones,<br />
  266. allowing PowerBook users to check email or access the Internet<br />
  267. through their mobile phone (requires a compatible PowerBook, phone<br />
  268. and service provider);<br />
  269. * Improved USB and FireWire integration, providing superior plug and<br />
  270. play and support for the latest USB and FireWire peripherals;<br />
  271. * Support for DVD-RAM disks, allowing users to store and share<br />
  272. information using this emerging high-capacity format;<br />
  273. * Enhanced game support through integration of Apple's Game Sprockets<br />
  274. technology, the basis for many of the most popular Mac games;<br />
  275. * Mac OS Runtime for Java (MRJ) 2.1.1, the latest version of Apple<br />
  276. Java Virtual Machine, running Java software up to five times faster*<br />
  277. and with support for JDK 1.1.7;<br />
  278. * AppleScript 1.3.7, supporting scriptable access to the Internet so<br />
  279. Macintosh users can upload and download content and data within<br />
  280. automated workflows, and adds the ability to schedule AppleScripts so<br />
  281. they can run when the computer is unmanned;<br />
  282. * ColorSync 2.6.1, enhancing publishing automation through improved<br />
  283. AppleScript integration, easy configuration of ColorSync profiles and<br />
  284. CMM selections, and support for JPEG and GIF files.</p>
  285. <p>Pricing and Availability<br />
  286. Mac OS 8.5 customers can download Mac OS 8.6 free of charge at<br />
  287. <a href="http://www.apple.com/macos" title="www.apple.com/macos">www.apple.com/macos</a>. Mac OS 8.5 customers can order Mac OS 8.6 on<br />
  288. CD-ROM for U.S. $19.95 with order forms also available at<br />
  289. <a href="http://www.apple.com/macos" title="www.apple.com/macos">www.apple.com/macos</a>. Mac OS 8.6 will ship on many Macintosh computers<br />
  290. immediately and will be included with all Macintosh computers in the<br />
  291. coming weeks.</p>
  292. <p>Apple also today announced its new line of PowerBook notebooks that<br />
  293. continue the product's tradition of being the fastest notebook<br />
  294. computer in the world. With PowerPC G3 processors running up to<br />
  295. 400MHz, the new PowerBook line benchmark over twice as fast as the<br />
  296. fastest Intel notebooks**. In addition, the new PowerBook line<br />
  297. features battery life up to five hours (with one battery, up to ten<br />
  298. hours with optional second battery). The new PowerBook line is almost<br />
  299. 20 percent thinner and, at 5.9 pounds in weight, nearly two pounds<br />
  300. lighter than their award-winning predecessors.</p>
  301. <p>Apple today also announced the shipment of the Macintosh version of<br />
  302. OpenGL 3D graphics software; and an agreement with Dragon Systems to<br />
  303. bring their award-winning speech recognition software to the<br />
  304. Macintosh.</p>
  305. <p>* Apple tests using industry-standard CaffeineMark3 benchmarks.<br />
  306. ** Based on industry standard ByteMark integer processor test.</p>
  307. <p>Apple Computer, Inc. ignited the personal computer revolution in the<br />
  308. 1970s with the Apple II, and reinvented the personal computer in the<br />
  309. 1980s with the Macintosh. Apple is now recommitted to its original<br />
  310. mission-to bring the best personal computing products and support to<br />
  311. students, educators, designers, scientists, engineers,<br />
  312. businesspersons and consumers in over 140 countries around the world.<br />
  313. Press Contact:<br />
  314. Russell Brady<br />
  315. Apple Computer, Inc.<br />
  316. (408) 974-6877<br />
  317. <a href="mailto:brady2@apple.com">brady2@apple.com</a></p>
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  588.                 <span class="field-content">Introducing the App Hall of Fame!</span>
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  593.                 <div class="field-content"><div class="body-row" id="body-row-213485"><div style="background:#F5F5F5;">App discoverability continues to be a real issue.  With the fast churn of apps in the App Store, an app has only a few weeks of promotional life in it before it‚Äôs largely forgotten.  There are a few things developers can do to fix that, but those... | Read more »</div></div></div>
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  632.                 <div class="field-content"><div class="body-row" id="body-row-213470"><div style="background:#F5F5F5;">Developer: Dustlab
  633. Price: $0.99
  634. Version Reviewed: 2.4.7
  635. iPhone Integration Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
  636. User Interface Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
  637. Re-use / Replay Value Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
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  660.                 <span class="field-content">Pocketbooth Review</span>
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  665.                 <div class="field-content"><div class="body-row" id="body-row-213472"><div style="background:#F5F5F5;">Developer: Project Box
  666. Price: $0.99
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  668. iPhone Integration Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
  669. User Interface Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
  670. Re-use / Replay Value Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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  680.                 <span class="field-content">Get Your Roast Right With ‚ÄòTime To Roast...</span>
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  847.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
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  852.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
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  857.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
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  862.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
  863.     <td class="blue_text"><a href="#">Ableton releases Max for Live</a></td>
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  873.     <td class="blue_text"><a href="#">Ableton releases Max for Live</a></td>
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