NEW LOW PRICE CD! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NEW LOW PRICE CD! 0 4K 11/16/91 Soon to be over - special introductory offer on PANORAMIX CD Vol 1 - a beautiful collection of commercial quaility photographs - for private OR commercial use! Check out his offer - nearly over very very special price on this great CD-Rom - Check this small file out !
National UG Conference AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:National UG Conference 0 10K 11/16/91 REGISTRATION FORM, National Apple User Group Symposium and Workshop April 3,4,5, 1992, Desmond Americana, Albany, NY Sponsored by Macintosh Enthusiasts Club of the Capital Area, Inc.(MECCA ), MUG News Service (MNS), and Computer Users For Social Resonsibility, Inc. (CUSR). Join us and participate in intensive workshops on making your user group the best it can be be! Topics such as: How to incorporate, legal issues, writing by-laws, non-profit accounting, creating a club bulletin board, creating a public domain library; getting members; being an effective leader, using online services; and more!
FirstClass Release 1.6 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:FirstClass Release 1.6 1.6 0 5K 11/16/91 Toronto, Ontario--08 NOV 91: SoftArc Inc. today announced availability of Release 1.6 of FirstClass, their popular Electronic Mail, Conferencing, and Bulletin Board System. The FirstClass system offers a completely graphical user interface which conforms fully to Macintosh guidelines and will run on any Macintosh with one Megabyte of memory or more. The user interface is public domain, and may be freely distributed. The FirstClass server will run on any Macintosh and will support up to 48 concurrent users when run on larger machines.
Diskless booting for Mac over AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Diskless booting for Mac over 0 6K 11/16/91 SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, NOVEMBER 11, 1991--Sonic Systems, Inc. announced today The Diskless Mac product for the Apple Macintosh. The Diskless Mac (or 'TDM' for short) will allow the Macs on an Ethernet network to act as diskless workstations. In other words, no hard disk or floppy disk drives are required to operate the Macintosh.
Dayna Announces SCSI Ethernet AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Dayna Announces SCSI Ethernet 0 6K 10/30/91 Salt Lake City, Utah -- 21 OCT 91 -- Dayna Communications, Inc. today announced DaynaPORT SCSI/Link™, a small external SCSI Ethernet adapter targeted primarily at owners of the new Macintosh® PowerBook™ series. DaynaPORT SCSI/Link is also an ideal solution for the Classic® series and other Macintosh models that do not have an internal slot for an Ethernet card. Due to ship in January 1992, DaynaPORT SCSI/Link will retail at $399.
MacIntro10-91.cpt AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MacIntro10-91.cpt 0 30K 10/30/91 This is 13 text files which contain info on the new Macintosh PowerBooks, Quadra's, VRAM and more. Included are AppleLink Press release descriptions and technical specifications.
Using the Macintosh Quadra as a AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Using the Macintosh Quadra as a 0 3K 10/30/91 When setting up your Macintosh Quadra computer as a file server, be sure to connect a monitor. Because of a problem with system software 7.0.1., the Macintosh Quadra computer will not operate properly unless a monitor is connected. This problem does not occur on any other Macintosh computer. Download for more info.
ShirtPocket ships CD-ROM AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ShirtPocket ships CD-ROM 0 5K 10/30/91 Mesa, AZ (October 15, 1991) - ShirtPocket Software is announcing the first CD-ROM disk utility, SpeedyCD, for Macintosh computers. SpeedyCD is a Macintosh control panel that speeds up access to CD-ROMs, making directory access to CD-ROMs respond as quickly as a hard disk.
On Location™ 2.0 Ships AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:On Location™ 2.0 Ships 0 5K 10/30/91 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 11, 1991—ON Technology, Inc. today began shipping version 2.0 of its award-winning On Location software, a Macintosh desk accessory that dramatically reduces the time it takes to find and view files. On Location 2.0 offers significant enhancements and new features, including System 7.0 compatibility.
MacLuggage Cases for Macintosh AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MacLuggage Cases for Macintosh 0 4K 10/30/91 Exton, PA.-- 14 OCT 91 I/O Design, Inc. expands their product line to address the demand for carrying cases for transportable computers. These new products expand on the already popular MacLuggage Ultimate line of carrying cases, available through quality conscious dealers and distributors.
Macintosh Classic II CPUt AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Classic II CPUt 0 6K 10/30/91 Macintosh Classic II Technical Specifications Microprocessor - MC68030, 32-bit architecture, 16 MHz clock speed Memory - The Classic II 2/40 comes with 2MB of RAM on the logic board and 2 memory expansion slots for SIMMs (Single In-line Memory Modules).
Macintosh Classic II CPU AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Classic II CPU 0 4K 10/30/91 Macintosh Classic II Product Description Based on our fastest-selling Macintosh® model ever, the Apple® Macintosh Classic® II personal computer extends the capabilities of the Macintosh Classic--so you get all of the advantages associated with Macintosh computers in a higher performance, affordable package.
AppleTalk Remote Access Product AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AppleTalk Remote Access Product 0 8K 10/30/91 AppleTalk Remote Access provides an asynchronous AppleTalk connection through a modem to another Macintosh and its AppleTalk network. The remote user can access all the AppleTalk services such as mail, calendars, file servers, and printers. This software can act as client or server. The software is meant for personal use, and it is easy to set up and configure. It supports one connection at a time. Download for more info.
$ CPU ’92 Free Passes AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$ CPU ’92 Free Passes 0 6K 10/30/91 Hewlett-Packard wishes to show its support of Macintosh user groups. For this reason, it has allocated 100 free passes for user group officials for my conference. These passes will be given to the first 100 user groups that respond to this AppleLink. We are providing one pass per group in order to accomodate as many groups as possible.
The Utility Bundle from ON AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The Utility Bundle from ON 0 5K 10/14/91 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 9, 1991—ON Technology, Inc. and Advanced Software, Inc. today began shipping its Utility Bundle featuring the award-winning On Location™ software, a Macintosh desk accessory that dramatically reduces the time it takes to find and view files and QuickTools™, an exciting collection of eight Macintosh utilities helping users work more safely, productively and efficiently.
Paracomp ships SwivelMan™! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Paracomp ships SwivelMan™! 0 5K 10/14/91 San Francisco, CA (September 30, 1991 - The standard in 3D modeling and the standard in photorealistic rendering are now together in the same box. Paracomp today shipped SwivelMan, an exciting bundle of the industry standards in modeling and rendering on the Macintosh®, Swivel 3D Professional and MacRenderMan. SwivelMan consists of a new upgrade, Swivel 3D Pro version 2.0, a utility for file format translation and conversion of Type 1 fonts called Swivelizer.
Order form-AOL ColorStudio Offe AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Order form-AOL ColorStudio Offe 0 3K 10/14/91 AMUG members can buy ColorStudio for a special price of $299 from October 11 through December 31, 1991. Simply fill out the attached form and FAX or mail it directly to Letraset Customer Service. Payment by VISA, Mastercard or check only. Your ColorStudio will be shipped via UPS. Please allow 3 weeks for delivery. Mail to Letraset Graphic Design Software ColorStudio Offer Attention - Customer Service, 40 Eisenhower Drive, Paramus, New Jersey 07653, Phone: 800-343-TYPE. Download this order form for more info.
nVIEW Ships Multiple Source LCD AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:nVIEW Ships Multiple Source LCD 0 5K 10/14/91 Newport News, VA.––(Oct. 7, 1991) nVIEW Corp. (NASDAQ: NVUE) has begun shipping MediaPro, the company's newest LCD projection display panel. MediaPro can project images from both computer and conventional video sources when placed on an overhead projector. MediaPro is completely portable and displays images from up to four sources concurrently. Source switching is as easy as touching a button on the product's remote control. In addition to Mac II series computers, VCRs, TV receivers, laser disk players, camcorders and PCs can be connected to the MediaPro to project data, images, video and multimedia fogroup viewing during presentations.
Macintosh 21" Colort Display AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 21" Colort Display 0 5K 10/14/91 Macintosh 21" Color Display Technical SpecificationsSystem Requirements •Macintosh personal computer equipped withan appropriate video card. Video cable (supplied with the display)Picture Tube, 21" diagonal, with in-line gun, 90° deflection angle, Black matrix-type dot screen, Phosphor type P22 (aluminized), Flat, square faceplate with gray filter glass, 50% nominal light transmission, Shadow mask.Download to read more...
Macintosh 21" Color Display AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 21" Color Display 0 4K 10/14/91 The Apple® Macintosh® 21" Color Display lets Macintosh personal computer users work with two full pages of text and graphics in color. The unit has been designed for users needing large-screen color display capabilities for presentations, page layouts, engineering design, and video applications. The 21-inch screen provides more than three times the screen area of standard displays and features high levels of brightness and contrast. The antiglare screen minimizes reflective glare and the tilt and swivel base allows for comfortable working angle display adjustments.
LaserWriter IIg Technical AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIg Technical 0 4K 10/14/91 LaserWriter IIg Technical Specifications Marking Engine - Canon LBP-SX laser Controller - 25MHz 68030 CPU, ASICs and I/O processors Optional upgrade for LaserWriter IISC, IIf IINT, and IINTX Memory - 5 megabytes of RAM, up to 32 megabytes 2 megabytes of ROM
LaserWriter IIf Technical AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIf Technical 0 5K 10/14/91 LaserWriter IIf Technical Specifications Marking Engine - Canon LBP-SX laserController - 20MHz 68030 CPU, ASICs and I/O processors Optional upgrade for LaserWriter IISC, IINT, and IINTX Memory - 2 megabytes of RAM, up to 32 megabytes 2 megabytes of ROM Print Quality - 300 dpi enhanced with FinePrint® Optional PhotoGrade® for high-quality scanned images by upgrading to 5 megabytes of RAM. See more by downloading this file.
LaserWriter IIf Product AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIf Product 0 4K 10/14/91 The 300 dot-per-inch Apple® LaserWriter® IIf makes use of Apple’s proprietary FinePrint™ technology to provide for smoothing jagged edges that are frequently found in documents created by laser printers. The unit is expandable and can be upgraded with Apple’s PhotoGrade™ capabilities by increasing RAM to 5 megabytes to enable printing documents that include high-quality scanned images and graphics. PhotoGrade allows printing of images with more than 65 levels of gray.
Apple to Ship ISDN Interface AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple to Ship ISDN Interface 0 8K 10/14/91 CUPERTINO, California--October 8, 1991--Apple Computer, Inc., today announced its Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) interface card for Macintosh personal computers in the United States and Canada. The company also outlined its architecture for integrating telephone functionality and services for the Macintosh. ISDN is an evolving set of international standards for unifying a broad range of voice, data, imaging and video communication services in one digital wide area network.
Apple OneScanner Technical AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple OneScanner Technical 0 4K 10/14/91 Apple OneScanner Technical Specifications Hardware: Scanner Type: Flatbed Resolution: 72 - 300 dpi in 1 dp Max document size: 8.5 by 14 inches Gray-scale levels: 256 levels (8 bits per pixel) Scaling: unlimited Interface: Small Computer Systems Download for more technical info on the Apple Scanner.
Apple OneScanner Product AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple OneScanner Product 0 4K 10/14/91 The Apple OneScanner is a flatbed scanner that makes use of Ofoto™ scanning software from Light Source, Inc. Ofoto allows users to choose between automatically scanning by single clicking the mouse and manual user control of each aspect of the scanning process. The OneScanner provides for gray-scale scanning with 256 levels for photographic-quality black-and-white images. Quality is enhanced through high-quality rotation and scaling algorithms. This file describes features of this scanner.
NEW CD-ROM TITLE AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NEW CD-ROM TITLE 0 4K 9/28/91 This press release describes a new CD-ROM title for the home and education markets. "Annabel's Dream of Ancient Egypt" is a narrated children's story with extensive reltated material and activities. CD-ROM, education, children, multimedia, egypt,opera.
FWB Ships Hard Disk ToolKit™ AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:FWB Ships Hard Disk ToolKit™ 0 12K 9/28/91 San Francisco, CA--22-Sep-91, FWB, Inc. of San Francisco, California today began shipping its long-awaited, Hard Disk ToolKit™ SCSI utility software for Macintosh. Hard Disk ToolKit is a set of professional tools for managing SCSI storage devices on the Macintosh. It works with all brands and models of SCSI hard drives, optical drives and removable drives. Hard Disk ToolKit consists of seven modules that are easy to use, yet offer the power and flexibility demanded by serious users.
Low-Cost Animation AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Low-Cost Animation 0 4K 9/15/91 HATBORO PA (September 15, 1991) Meyer Software of Hatboro, Pennsylvania today announced the release of On The Air™ Version 1.0, new ‘screen show’ software for the Macintosh. On The Air, which retails for $175, lets users quickly and easily create and play back disk-based presentations incorporating animation, still images, and sounds—created within the program, or imported from other Macintosh environments.
Asanté Announces Price AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Asanté Announces Price 0 7K 9/15/91 SUNNYVALE, Calif., August 30, 1991—Asanté Technologies, Inc., the leader in Ethernet networking products for Macintosh computers, today announced aggressive price reductions—in some cases over 20 percent—that make the company's premium quality MacCon+ and MacCon3 Series of Ethernet interface cards the low-cost, price/performance leaders in their class. Asanté is now the only major vendor to offer full-featured Ethernet cards for Macintosh II, IIsi, SE/30, LC, and SE computers at list prices as low as $299, a significant reduction from their previous price of $379.
Mac Software Monitor Offer AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Mac Software Monitor Offer 0 7K 9/13/91 The Mac Software Monitor is an important newsletter devoted to understanding System 7.0. There are many new features in System 7.0 that are not fully understood by the average Macintosh user. Anyone who needs to know more about System 7.0 will find The Mac Software Monitor to be a practical, easy-to-read source that gives sound advice and timely information about the new system software.
7th Macintosh Consultants AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:7th Macintosh Consultants 0 4K 9/13/91 The Macintosh Consultants Network today announced the Keynote Speakers for the MCN’s Seventh International Consultants Conference, which will be held November 7-10, 1991, at the Seattle Airport Marriott Hotel. The title of the conference is “New Systems / New Solutions -- System 7: Making It All Work Together,” and the conference will focus on communications between programs, platforms, and people.
SHIVA'S ETHERPORT CARDS TO LIST AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SHIVA'S ETHERPORT CARDS TO LIST 0 7K 9/09/91 CAMBRIDGE, MA (1 September 1991)--In a move to solidify its leadership position in the rapidly growing Macintosh Ethernet market, Shiva Corporation today announced a new pricing strategy for its line of Macintosh Ethernet add-in cards. Effective immediately, pricing on Shiva's EtherPort cards is reduced by over 40% to $299. Shiva Corporation is the only vendor to apply a major price cut to its entire line of Ethernet add-in cards. The new EtherPort pricing will apply to models II, IIT, SE, SE/T, SE,30 and SE/30T.
Portfolio Systems & Dynodex AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Portfolio Systems & Dynodex 0 4K 9/09/91 Boston, MA — Portfolio Systems of Rhinebeck, New York, has announced that Dynodex, the fastest and most full-featured address book manager for the Mac, will be available to users of any other address management software for only $49. The sidegrade, to be offered from August 15 to October 31, 1991, requires that users send in the title page from the software they’re currently using to manage names and addresses, whether a dedicated address manager, general database manager, or even Hypercard.
nVIEW Ships 32K Color LCD AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:nVIEW Ships 32K Color LCD 0 3K 9/09/91 Newport News, VA--(Sept 6, 1991): nVIEW Corp. has begun shipping ViewFrame® SpectraPlus, the active-matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) projection panel that, when used with an overhead projector, projects images from the Mac in 32,000 colors. SpectraPlus projects full motion animation and rapid mouse movements without blurring. It is used to project sophisticated graphics, scanned photos, multimedia presentations and "slide shows" directly from the computer.
MEMORYBANK SHIPPING 2.7GB DISK AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MEMORYBANK SHIPPING 2.7GB DISK 0 5K 9/09/91 Ann Arbor, Mich., 4 Sept 91:. . . Memorybank Incorporated is now shipping the next generation in its Memorybank series, the Memorybank II™, a desktop subsystem that offers the highest capacity hard disk and tape backup available for Macintosh™ networks. The new Memorybank II triples the capacity of its predecessor, offering up to 2.7 Gigabytes (GB) of disk storage and up to 5.0 GB of tape backup capacity. With a new configuration, the more compact design easily fits on a desk.
Dayn Ethernet Cards $299 With AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Dayn Ethernet Cards $299 With 0 5K 9/09/91 [Salt Lake City, Utah--August 29, 1991: Dayna Communications, Inc. today announced an immediate price reduction of its DaynaPORT™ line of Macintosh Ethernet adapters and instituted a program that guarantees users complete compatibility of any DaynaPORT model with thick, thin or twisted-pair Ethernet media. The new low prices affect the company's full line of adapters for the Macintosh II family, SE, SE/30, LC and IIsi. $299.00.
VERBUM INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:VERBUM INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA 0 5K 9/06/91 San Diego, CA--September 1, 1991: Verbum Interactive 1.0 for Macintosh, a pioneering multimedia magazine published on CD-ROM shipped August 1. Verbum, Inc. is making the landmark 2-disc publication available to Apple Developers for $44.95 (a $5.00 discount off the retail price of $49.95). Denise Caruso, in the Seybold Digital Media Newsletter, said "The best overall feature of Verbum Interactive is its striking presentation of media-based information in a way that actually makes sense and utilizes the strong points of various media instead of being gratuitously whizzy.
The Debug Library- a hot new AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The Debug Library- a hot new 0 4K 9/06/91 If you are considering yourself as a serious Mac developper, this is a tool you can't live without anymore: The Debug Library™ is a complete interface to the Macintosh Operating System adding debugging, tracing, disciplining and error checking code to every call you made to the operating system. The Debug Library is written in C and assembler using the pascal calling conventions of the OS and consists of about 60000 lines of code.
SuperMac Sells ReelTime Video AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SuperMac Sells ReelTime Video 0 7K 9/06/91 SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- August 28, 1991 -- SuperMac Technology™ today announced the sale of its ReelTime™ digital video editing software to Adobe Systems, Inc. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Under the terms of the agreement, SuperMac and Adobe will continue to co-develop the product. SuperMac will bundle ReelTime free with its VideoSpigot™ and VideoSpigot Pro digital video capture and playback systems for the first 90 days of shipping.
USSR is on-line AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:USSR is on-line 0 2K 8/28/91 USSR is on-line - Does anybody interested in establishing contacts with Mac developers in USSR? And with Moscow University? Contact to: Arkady Moreynis AppleLink MOSCOW.UNIV, USSR 119899 Moscow, Leninskie Gory, Moscow University, NIVC, Phone (095) 939-23-27, Fax (095) 938-21-36.
Special deal for AMUG members AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Special deal for AMUG members 0 3K 8/28/91 Just wanted to let you know that we have reduced our special price on Mr. File for user group members to $20.00. We did a demo of Mr. File at BMUG and the $20 price went over so well that we decided to reduce it for all user groups. We would like you to mention this special price to AMUG members so they can take advantage of this deal by contacting us at the numbers below. Thanks! Deborah Howitt Softways Phone: (408) 978-9167 FAX: (408) 448-0620.
HyperActive Sftwre Font Offer AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:HyperActive Sftwre Font Offer 0 5K 8/28/91 HyperActive Software has recently completed Volume 2 of The Font Catalog, a printed reference of 100 Macintosh shareware and freeware fonts available from on-line services and local bulletin boards. We have a very special offer for Macintosh User Groups which we think your members will be interested in knowing about. Please publish the enclosed press release in your group's newsletter and include the following information for your members.
Hayes and Everex Reach AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Hayes and Everex Reach 0 6K 8/28/91 Atlanta, GA, 21 Aug 1991 -- Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc. and Everex Systems, Inc. jointly announced today that they have reached an amicable settlement of the patent litigation between the two companies involving the Heatherington '302 Patent owned by Hayes. As part of the settlement, Everex joined the increasing number of modem manufacturers who have taken a royalty-bearing license under the Patent. Everex also agreed to pay Hayes $2.5 million in satisfaction of the judgement awarded to Hayes for past infringement.
Beagle Bros announces AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Beagle Bros announces 0 10K 8/28/91 BEAGLE BROS ANNOUNCES BEAGLEWORKS: The True Meaning of Integration The seven powerful modules of BeagleWorks allow you to integrate information with unprecedented flexibility and convenience. The key to BeagleWorks' integration is the linking of information between documents, using a revolutionary technology called In-Context Editing in combination with Publish and Subscribe.
Voyager supports new Sony LVD AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Voyager supports new Sony LVD 0 6K 8/04/91 VOYAGER DEMONSTRATES INTERACTIVE VIDEODISCS AND SOFTWARE AT WORLD PREMIERE OF NEW SONY PLAYER - The Voyager Company (Santa Monica, CA) joins Sony in introducing an important new Sony laserdisc player at the Voyager booth during MacWorld in Boston. The Sony MDP-1100 presents consumers with an attractive and unique combination of features, making it an ideal player for use in conjunction with interactive videodisc software.
SuperMac Announces Thunder AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SuperMac Announces Thunder 0 9K 8/04/91 Sunnyvale, CA - (July 30, 1991) - SuperMac Technology™ today introduced a new family of 8- and 24-bit workstation-class color graphics cards for the Macintosh® that are 4.5 times faster than the current performance leader — SuperMac's Spectrum/24™ PDQ. Thunder/8™ and Thunder/24™ are single-slot graphics cards designed specifically for demanding graphics professionals using high-end Macintosh IIci and IIfx systems with 19" and 21" large-screen displays for color-publishing and prepress applications.
Special Macworld Price on AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Special Macworld Price on 0 5K 8/04/91 SPECIAL MACWORLD PRICE BREAK ON CHINON CD-ROM DRIVE WITH PURCHASE OF VOYAGER SOFTWARE - The Voyager Company (Santa Monica, CA) and Chinon America Inc. are offering a special price break available only at the Voyager booth during MacWorld Boston. Purchasers of Voyager's interactive software will be able to buy Chinon's CDA-431 CD-ROM drive at the substantially reduced price of $495.
ON Technology, Inc. Announces AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ON Technology, Inc. Announces 0 5K 8/04/91 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 29, 1991—ON Technology, Inc. today announced version 2.0 of its award-winning On Location software, a Macintosh desk accessory that dramatically reduces the time it takes to find and view files. On Location 2.0, which is scheduled to ship in the third quarter of 1991, offers significant enhancements and new features, including System 7.0 compatibility.
MICROLYTICS SPELL CHECKER FOR AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MICROLYTICS SPELL CHECKER FOR 0 7K 8/04/91 BOSTON, MA, August 6, 1991 -- Microlytics Inc. introduced today Spell Finder™ for use with AppleLink®, the first on-line spelling checker and verifier developed exclusively for AppleLink. The program provides spelling for 100,000 words and is available in 12 different languages. Spell Finder for use with AppleLink will be available this September for site licensing and retail distribution.
Interactive CD-ROM- Exotic AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Interactive CD-ROM- Exotic 0 5K 8/04/91 EXOTIC JAPAN SHIPS: INTERACTIVE CD-ROM OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO MODERN JAPANESE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE - The release of Exotic Japan was announced today by The Voyager Company (Santa Monica, CA). The CD-ROM product, designed to familiarize business executives, travelers, and students with the basics of modern Japanese culture and language, uses a unique interactive combination of text, sound, and animation.
PostScript to 2000 dpi TIFF AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PostScript to 2000 dpi TIFF 0 5K 7/20/91 Boston, MA (USA) -- July 15, 1991: TeleTypesetting Company, developers of the T-Script PostScript® software interpreter for the Macintosh, has announced a new product called T-Script Deluxe v3.0. The new product expands T-Script's existing capacity to convert PostScript® files into TIFF files. The original program, released in October 1989, allows Macintosh users to output PostScript files to a variety of non-PostScript® printers manufactured by Hewlett Packard, Apple, Canon, GCC, Epson, Mitsubishi and others. This special T-Script driver converts PostScript® text and images into a high resolution TIFF file up to 2000 dpi.
MARIAH USERS - An INTRODUCTORY AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MARIAH USERS - An INTRODUCTORY 0 5K 7/20/91 Los Gatos, CA, July 16, 1991 - OMI's CD Express is happy to offer a special, one-time Reference CD pricing to MARIAH users. Send us your hard disk, in it's original packaging, and for only $299 we'll make a CD-ROM from it. This process normally costs upwards of $600! Remember, this is a one time offer available to MARIAH owners. This is a great opportunity to open up space on your hard disk, and yet still have instant access to your files. It's like adding another 600 Mb drive to your system!
Gizmo Technologies Ships AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Gizmo Technologies Ships 0 6K 7/20/91 Fremont, CA-July 16, 1991: Gizmo Technologies shipped ShadowWriter™ today—their latest software product that allows low-cost personal printers to be shared by all the Macs on a network. ShadowWriter installs in minutes to transform an inexpensive solo printer (e.g. the Personal LaserWriter LS) into a shared printer that any Mac on an AppleTalk-compatible network can use. ShadowWriter is Gizmo's second product offering in a planned series of low-cost network "gizmos" for Macintosh computers.
Friday's Closing Apple Price 46 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Friday's Closing Apple Price 46 0 2K 7/20/91 On Friday July 19, 1991, Apple Computer Stock Closed At 46 Up 1 1/8. Apple's Volume was 1,146,100 shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed unchanged at a level of 3016. The Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 190,215,500.
Compatible Systems Ships AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Compatible Systems Ships 0 4K 7/20/91 Boulder, CO -- July 15, 1991 -- Compatible Systems today announced the availability of software drivers for its Ethernet adapter products which provide full compatibility with System 7.0 for Apple's line of Macintosh computers. "Our beta tests on the new drivers went very smoothly," said Larry Tepper, Director of Software Engineering at Compatible. "In fact, we had less trouble with System 7 than we did with several of the later versions of System 6."
Apple Q3 '91 Earnings Press AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Q3 '91 Earnings Press 0 9K 7/20/91 CUPERTINO, California July 17, 1991 Apple Computer, Inc. reported today that in its third fiscal quarter unit shipments of its popular Macintosh personal computers grew by more than 60 percent, and that net revenues increased by 12 percent, compared to the third quarter a year ago. Apple also announced that it has taken a one time charge of $224.0 million, or $138.9 million after tax, for restructuring, cost reduction, and other activities that are now underway at the company. As a result of these charges, the company reported a net loss for the quarter of $53.1 million.
"macTOPiX™" - The Art of AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:"macTOPiX™" - The Art of 0 4K 7/20/91 Los Gatos, CA, July 17, 1991, Optical Media International (OMI™) offers macTOPiX™ and macTOPiX-CDR Pro™ - the latest multimedia CD-ROM/ Audio premastering and CD recording systems for the Apple Macintosh™. OMI, the pioneer of PC based CD premastering and desktop CD recording solutions, brings you this revolutionary new way to publish media, any media, on a compact disc. Now, with the unique macTOPiX technology, a user can create a multimedia CD with unparalleled 'point and click' simplicity. With features such as Auto Cue™, macTOPiX is the shortest path between an idea and the creation of a finished CD.
Connectix Releases MAXIMA 2.0 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Connectix Releases MAXIMA 2.0 0 4K 7/13/91 Menlo Park, California, July 10, 1991 --Connectix Corporation today released major upgrade to MAXIMA, the popular Macintosh utility for systems with more than 8 megabytes of RAM. Version 2.0 offers full System 7 compatibility, protected RAM disk for both 24- and 32-bit addressing modes, and enhancement of the 24-bit memory addressing capability. This enhancement enables access to amuch as 14 megabytes of physical RAM for application memory in System 6 or System 7 without requiring use of 32-bit addressing mode. MAXIMA 2.0 supports Balloon Help and is broadly compatible with Macintosh hardware and software under Systems 6.0.1 through 7.0.
CMS Utilities Special Offer AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:CMS Utilities Special Offer 0 4K 7/13/91 CMS Utilities Special Offer - In June, we began shipping the new 7.0 version of our driver and utilities for mass storage devices. This upgrade includes: 1) A new cache function that improves the read performance of all SCSI storagdevices, including CD-ROMs and MOs. 2) Full support of virtual memory and other system 7 features. 3) Balloon help throughout the utility. 4) Improved driver performance.
Minifest System for Great AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Minifest System for Great 0 3K 7/09/91 Brookln Park, Minnesota--5 July, 1991: Clemenson Enterprises, Incorporated (CEI), a software developer for Macintosh computers, has developed the very first shipping manifest that downloads into Great Plains Accounting Software -THE SHIPPING HANDLER!
DiskMaker Disk Formatter AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:DiskMaker Disk Formatter 0 6K 7/09/91 San Diego, Calif. — July 8, 1991 — Golden Triangle announced today that it haintroduced a new disk formatting and utilities package for Macintosh® hard disks. DiskMaker™ is a flexible program that lets users install a new disk without partitions by clicking a single button. For more advanced users, it delivers the most complete security and disk management options available. DiskMaker sells for $89. It works with all brands and models of SCSI disks and is now available.
AppleCD SC Plus- Technical AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AppleCD SC Plus- Technical 0 3K 7/09/91 The playback medium for the AppleCD SC CD-ROM unit is a 12-centimeter optical disc installed in a CD caddy. Any CD-ROM or audio compact disc is compatible. The data capacity in mode #1 is 656 megabytes; 748 megabytes in mode #2. The unit access from 1 recording surface. The unit has a capacity of more than 270,000 blocks per disc. Data per block is 2,048 bytes in mode #1; 2,336 bytes in mode #2. Audio playback time is more than 1 hour with a frequency response of 20 to 20,000 hertz.
AppleCD SC Plus- Product AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AppleCD SC Plus- Product 0 4K 7/09/91 The AppleCD SC Plus CD read-only memory disc can hold approximately 650 mega-bytes of information. The AppleCD SC Plus provides access to text, graphics and sound that has been stored on digitally recorded CD-ROM discs. Speed has been improved by approximately 20% over previous models. Data from these compact discs can be copied and pasted for use in other applications. This drive supports the Apple II, Macintosh, and industry standard High Sierra and ISO 9660 file systems.
Apple & IBM Outline Technology AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple & IBM Outline Technology 0 6K 7/09/91 SAN JOSE, California--July 3, 1991--Apple Computer, Inc. and IBM will work to create powerful new open system software platforms for the 1990s, according to a letter of intent signed today by both companies. The companies will develop and market new technologies which both Apple and IBM will integrate into existing and future products, as well as offer for use on other vendors' computers.
Abbott Systems announces CALC+ AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Abbott Systems announces CALC+ 0 3K 7/09/91 Pleasantville, NY--5 July 91: Abbott Systems, the developers of CanOpener and Cheshire, today announced Calc+, a professional Mac calculator with both decimal and DTP features. ntended as a major upgrade to the standard Mac Calculator, Calc+ features a multi-line display which can be resized, scrolled and edited, paper tape printout, % key and full keyboard support. Calc+ can also be 'parked' on the desktop as an icon for fast access.
Alysis Ships SuperDisk! 1.07 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Alysis Ships SuperDisk! 1.07 0 5K 7/05/91 San Francisco, CA--01-Jul-91: Alysis Software Corporation began shipping version 1.07 of its product SuperDisk!, the fastest and most transparent compression enhancement available for the Macintosh. SuperDisk! allows Macintosh™ users to get more usable space on their hard disks by compressing files so that they take up less room when they are not in use.
Low cost floating point for Mac AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Low cost floating point for Mac 0 3K 7/03/91 SAN DIEGO, CA JUNE 26, 1991: Low cost floating point for the LC and IIsi. The LCFP from Quantum Leap Systems is a floating point co-processor board for the Macintosh LC. The LCFP measures approximately 2.25 x 4.5 inches and contains either a Motorola 68881 or 68882 math co-processor. The '881 runs at either 16 or 20 MHz, the '882 runs at 16, 20 or 25 MHz. The LCFP attaches to the Mac's Processor Direct Slot (PDS) and uses the Mac's main memory. The LCFP has no RAM of its own.
Developer's Special! System 7. AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Developer's Special! System 7. 0 4K 7/03/91 Los Gatos, CA, June 25, 1991 -- Now available! OMCD is a CD-ROM device driver which allows the Macintosh to read data from CD-ROM drives in the same manner it reads floppy and hard disks.
Classic Memory Card Uses 256K AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Classic Memory Card Uses 256K 0 4K 7/03/91 Xyber Pty Ltd is proud to introduce the CL6 Memory Card for the Macintosh. The CL6 has the same form factor and connectors as the standard Classic memory expansion card but provides 6 SIMM sockets. You can install: • 4 x 256Kb SIMMs for a total memory of 2Mb; • 6 x 256Kb SIMMs for a total of 2.5Mb; • 4 x 256Kb and 2 x 1Mb SIMMs for a total of 4Mb. Installation is as simple as plugging the CL6 into the Classic's memory expansion socket.
CD Express - Clears Up AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:CD Express - Clears Up 0 4K 7/03/91 Los Gatos, CA, June 25, 1991 - CD Express at Optical Media International is offering, for a limited time, an incredible price for turning the data on you Mac hard disk into a CD-ROM. All you need to do is send us your hard disk, in it's original packaging, and we'll make a CD-ROM from it for only $299. This is a one-time only, limited offer available only to Apple developers. Turnaround time is 3 days not including shipping.
AirMouse Remote Control Ships! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AirMouse Remote Control Ships! 0 5K 7/03/91 COLCHESTER, VERMONT 6/20/91: Selectech, Ltd. announced today that it started shipping its new AirMouse™ Remote Control for professionals. The AirMouse Remote Control is a very simple-to-use remote control for all interactive computer and video systems. It works seemlessly with the Apple Macintosh, IBM PCs running DOS and Windows, and the Commodore Amiga.
1st Live User Group TV AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:1st Live User Group TV 0 7K 7/03/91 Presenting The first LIVE UG-TV simulcast scheduled for Wednesday evening, September 25, 1991, 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The 90-minute telecast will feature a mix of topics, including news of interest to all User Groups and Associations, as well as segments specifically devoted to the Apple II and Macintosh product families. Apple Product Managers and Product Engineers will give on-air presentations as well as participate in a live, interactive Q&A session with remote User Group and Association sites.
UGTV AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG info:AppleLink:UGTV 0 7K 6/27/91 Presenting The first LIVE UG-TV simulcast scheduled for Wednesday evening, September 25, 1991, 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time. What is UG-TV? It is the first nationwide User Group TV broadcast, “live” via satellite with hundreds of User Groups and Professional Associations from around the U.S. and Canada actively participating.
Tuesday's Closing Price 42 3/8 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Tuesday's Closing Price 42 3/8 0 2K 6/27/91 On Tuesday, June 25, 1991: Apple Computer Stock Closed At: 42 3/8 Up 5/8 Apple's Volume was 2,030,400 shares The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 2 points at a level of 2,910 The Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 156,010,900
Symmetry Wants You! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Symmetry Wants You! 0 4K 6/27/91 TO: All Macintosh User Groups FR: Samantha Kirk, User Group Coordinator Symmetry Software IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE!!!!????? I want to hear from you! I am the new User Group Coordinator here at Symmetry Software, the developers and publishers of Acta, HyperDA, EasyShare, Mariah and PictureBase. We are trying to get out and attend your meetings - please let me know your monthly schedule.
Spaceship Warlock™ CD-ROM now AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Spaceship Warlock™ CD-ROM now 0 4K 6/27/91 Spaceship Warlock is an adventure game on CD-ROM that was designed as an "interactive movie". The game has cinematic qualities and features over 125 megabytes of 3D graphics, animation, sound effects, and an original music score. The game uses a first person perspective interface to navigate through the 3D space of rooms and settings. Players encounter and interact with simulated entities along the way. Spaceship Warlock is the largest adventure game ever created for the Macintosh, it is in 8 bit color and is System 7 compatible.
PLI Ships QuickSCSI — SCSI AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PLI Ships QuickSCSI — SCSI 0 6K 6/27/91 Fremont, CA, June 26, 1991 — PLI, the premier manufacturer of storage products for the Apple Macintosh since 1985, began shipping QuickSCSI™, a SCSI-2 NuBus host adapter for the Macintosh II family of personal computers. QuickSCSI™ supports data transfer rate over three times faster than the Macintosh SCSI port (a major I/O bottleneck for disk intensive operations) and provides disk mirroring, for continual backup.
Language Systems Speaker Avail. AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Language Systems Speaker Avail. 0 3K 6/27/91 Language Systems develops high-quality, high-performance computer software and provides the service and support to help its customers use the software easily and effectively. We would like to speak to your user group or programming SIG. Language Systems products include Language Systems FORTRAN, a high-end compiler which the company began publishing in June 1988 and Wild Things, a complete package for developing HyperCard XCMDs which was released in April 1989.
LabVIEW Tests Nemesis Air Racer AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LabVIEW Tests Nemesis Air Racer 0 6K 6/27/91 Austin, TX--26-Jun-91:The Nemesis Formula 1 Air Racing Team announced it will begin the first flight test program on its new, all-composite racer. The test program will commence later this month in Mojave, CA. The Nemesis team is using a test program based on a Macintosh II computer, LabVIEW 2 graphical software and plug-in data acquisition boards from National Instruments Corporation, and a 68040 accelerator board from Fusion Data Systems. The Nemesis racer was first unveiled to the public April 13, 1991.
Hayes Announces ULTRA 144 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Hayes Announces ULTRA 144 0 5K 6/27/91 Atlanta, GA 24 Jun 91: Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc., today announced V-series ULTRA Smartmodem 14400, a high speed, high capability modem that implements the most advanced international and industry standards with CCITT V.32bis for 14.4 Kbps line speed and CCITT V.42bis for up to 38.4 Kbps throughput.
Friday's Closing Price 42 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Friday's Closing Price 42 0 2K 6/27/91 On Friday, June 21, 1991: Apple Computer Stock Closed At: 42 Unchanged Apple's Volume was 1,834,300 share. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 12 points at a level of 2,965. The Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 195,050,800.
Art Director Wanted AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Art Director Wanted 0 2K 6/27/91 Marketing Communications, with a base of diversified clients, has a key position opportunity. Applicants should have a college degree in advertising, or equivalent work experience, three to five years advertising background, including production knowledge, and leadership and team skills. Macintosh experience a plus. We are an equal opportunity employer. Send resume and salary requirements to: Marketing Communications, Personnel JCPenney Financial Services 2700 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, Texas 75075.
Apple USA Announces TCA Release AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple USA Announces TCA Release 0 9K 6/27/91 CUPERTINO, California--June 24, 1991--The Apple USA division of Apple Computer, Inc. today announced nationwide availability of its direct assistance, fee-based support programs and tools for support staff and in-house developers of large corporations and institutions. Beginning immediately, the Technical Coordinator Answerline and In- House Developer Support program are available to Apple' s corporate and institutional users across the U.S. Both programs were first introduced on a limited basis in selected regions of the U.S. in April.
Apple Ships Comm. Products AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Ships Comm. Products 0 8K 6/27/91 NEW YORK--June 24, 1991--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced immediate availability of its new SNA.ps family of products that extend the ability of Macintosh personal computers to communicate with IBM systems in large computer networks. The SNA.ps family delivers a comprehensive, integrated set of protocols and services for Macintosh users who want to communicate in an IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA) environment. Systems Network Architecture is IBM's framework for transferring data among IBM and other computers in an enterprise system.
System 7.0 Available through AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:System 7.0 Available through 0 3K 6/20/91 Starting June 17, 1991, an 800 number will be available for System 7 orders and dealer referrals: The 800 number is 800-654-1068 ext. 500. Customers can call the 800 number to place an order directly with Apple for a Personal Upgrade Kit or they can call the number to get the name and location of an Authorized Apple dealer. (Note that the System 7 Group Upgrade Kit is not sold direct--it can only be purchased through an Authorized Apple dealer.)
•••• Taste/UltraPaint Bundle - AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:•••• Taste/UltraPaint Bundle - 0 4K 6/17/91 DeltaPoint Inc. is pleased to announce a HOT Summer Value featuring Taste and UltraPaint. Taste is DeltaPoint's new full featured word processor program with Document Layout and Graphic design built right in. Deneba Software's UltraPaint combines power and ease of use in the most flexible and infinitely expandable paint program available today. Now you can get both products (plus FREE clip art and fonts) for only $79.95!
••• Special offer for user AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:••• Special offer for user 0 2K 6/17/91 Inductel is offering a 10% discount to user groups on its selection of dictionaries for the Macintosh. In addition, if you would like to do a review of our dictionaries for your user group magazine, you can get a free copy of MicroLibrary dictionaries. We only request that you send us the article that the magazine is printed in.
Visual Delights CD-ROM Released AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Visual Delights CD-ROM Released 0 5K 6/17/91 Austin, Texas -- June 14, 1991 -- SunShine announces the release of Visual Delights, a CD-ROM containing over 5800 black and white, 300-dot-per-inch TIFF graphics. Hundreds of topics are covered, including people, realistic and stylized animals, designs, humor, holidays, religion, and borders, plus subjects hard to find elsewhere such as ancient civilizations, ethnic groups and cultures, life and death, art objects, and panoramic landscapes. Most images are line art, but there are over 1000 halftones as well.
UG Speakers Bureau PR AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:UG Speakers Bureau PR 0 11K 6/17/91 SCHENECTADY, NY, June, 1991-- The MUG News Service (MNS), working in cooperation with Apple's User Group Connection, announced today a nationwide Speakers Bureau for user groups and third-party developers. The service is designed to arrange product demonstrations and exchange information between developers and Apple User Groups - the computing community's most influential users.
MacroMind Founder Summer Tour AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MacroMind Founder Summer Tour 0 6K 6/17/91 San Francisco, CA, June 12, 1991––The hottest trend in personal computing today -- interactive multimedia applications and desktop video publishing tools -- will be showcased this month and next in a four-city "Multimedia Roadshow."Designed for corporate customers, end users, dealers and developers, the roadshow will feature Marc Canter, one of the industry's leading authorities on multimedia and founder of MacroMind, Inc. Canter will update guests on the latest capabilities and uses of multimedia products.
Control Classic™ Ships AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG info:AppleLink:Control Classic™ Ships 0 8K 6/17/91 Dallas, Texas--June 6, 1991--Diamante Software today announced availability of Control Classic™, a high-end entry in the growing “contact management” market. Now shipping as a stand-alone package, Control Classic is one module of Control II, a complete lead tracking, order entry, and invoicing system for the Macintosh® that has been shipping for three years.
Career in Vancouver BC AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Career in Vancouver BC 0 2K 6/17/91 Join an elite team of programmers responsible for developing Large Corporate Information Systems on revolutionary, color Macintosh/Sparc based platforms. Prodigy Technologies Corp.'s progressive approach keeps it on the leading edge of business technology.
Announcing MODE32 and MC73 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Announcing MODE32 and MC73 0 6K 6/17/91 Menlo Park, California, April 30, 1991 -- Connectix Corporation today announced two new products that offer Mac-II class systems complete compatibility with the powerful memory features of System 7.0. MODE32 is a software utility that enables Mac II, IIx, IIcx, and SE/30 systems to run in standard System 7 32-bit mode in the same manner as the more recent Mac II-family systems.
Announcing Carbon Copy for the AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Announcing Carbon Copy for the 0 7K 6/17/91 Norwood, MA -- May 6, 1991 -- Microcom, Inc., today announced Version 2.0 of its popular Carbon Copy™ remote control and file transfer software package foMacintosh computers. With file transfer speeds up to 250% faster, At an unprecedented $99 per AppleTalk/serial user or $299 for unlimited network users per single AppleTalk zone, Carbon Copy for the Mac breaks traditional price barriers.
Announced Upgrades to Smartcom AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Announced Upgrades to Smartcom 0 4K 6/17/91 ATLANTA, GA, 13 May 1991 - - Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc. today announced upgrades to Smartcom II for the Macintosh and the introduction of the Hayes Modem Tool. When used with the Macintosh Communications Toolbox, the Hayes Modem Tool provides users with access to the advanced features of Hayes modems.
User Group System 7 Materials & AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:User Group System 7 Materials & 0 5K 5/25/91 The following is a comprehensive description of the System 7 information and tools that will be provided to User Groups in the June mailing. USER GROUP SYSTEM 7 MATERIALS AND ACTIVITIES The June User Group monthly mailing will be dedicated to System 7.0 information. The mailing schedule is being pushed up to May 20 to get the infomation as close to the introduction date as possible. Over 1200 User Groups and Professional Associations will be receiving resources such as training materials on CD-ROM and reference manuals.
QuickConnect-May/June 91 Entire AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QuickConnect-May/June 91 Entire 0 2K 5/25/91 This is the text version of QuickConnect-May/June 91. This is the entire text and may be printed by other User Groups provided Apple Computer is given a copy and credit.
QC May/June 91 Entire issue AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QC May/June 91 Entire issue 1 48K 5/25/91 This is the text version and graphics of QuickConnect-May/June 91. This is the entire text and may be printed by other User Groups provided Apple Computer is given a copy and credit.
ON Technology Announces… AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ON Technology Announces… 0 6K 5/25/91 ON Technology Announces Instant Update for the Apple Macintosh Computer CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6, 1991-- ON Technology, Inc. today introduced Instant Update, a breakthrough collaborative application for Macintosh networks that helps people communicate with unprecedented ease and effectiveness through live documents.
Upgrades for Apple Products for AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:Upgrades for Apple Products for 0 6K 5/18/91 This document lists products on the April, 1991 Suggested Retail Price List that require updating and/or are incompatible with Macintosh System Software version 7.0.
System 7 Upgrade kits for AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:System 7 Upgrade kits for 0 7K 5/18/91 System 7 Upgrade Kits for Installed Base. Copyright 1991, Apple Computer, Inc. These are the System 7 products to be introduced May 13: PRODUCTS PART NO. SRP -------- -------- --- Macintosh System 7 Personal Upgrade Kit M8220LL/A $ 99 Macintosh System 7 Group Upgrade Kit M8221LL/A $349 Macintosh System 7 User Documentation (5-pack) M8223LL/A $249 Download this file for more info.
ShadowWriter™—Network Printer AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ShadowWriter™—Network Printer 0 6K 5/18/91 Fremont, CA—May 3, 1991—Gizmo Technologies announced their latest new product today: ShadowWriter, a low-cost software solution for sharing stand alone printers on the network. ShadowWriter installs in minutes to transform an inexpensive personal printer (e.g. the Personal LaserWriter LS) into a shared printer that can be used by any Macintosh on an AppleTalk-compatible network ShadowWriter is Gizmo's second software product offering in a planned series olow-cost network "gizmos" for Macintosh Computers. The product will ship in June, 1991.
Video IN for less AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Video IN for less 0 4K 5/11/91 The venerable ComputerEyes/Pro video digitizer from Digital Vision is now available to you for a special discount price. ComputerEyes/Pro is a NuBus board that allows you to capture images from any video device including camcorders, still-video cameras, and laser disk players. Images are captured at 1-bit, 8-bits, or 24-bits per pixel at 640 by 480 pixels. Then save your image to a PICT, TIFF, or MacPaint file for use in your favorite graphics application.
Slashes Price of IIcx Socket AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Slashes Price of IIcx Socket 0 6K 5/11/91 Flowery Branch, Georgia - April, 29, 1991 DayStar Digital, currently the only third-party developer to offer a CPU accelerator for the Macintosh IIcx, has reduced the overall cost of its PowerCard 030 accelerator board by slashing the IIcx socket installation price from $249 to $49.
Network SuperVisor™ versi AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Network SuperVisor™ versi 0 6K 5/11/91 Pittsburgh, PA., April 10, 1991 - The CSG Technologies division of Management Science Associates, Inc., today announced an upgrade to their Network SuperVisor™ network information tool.
macclub benelux awards 1991 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:macclub benelux awards 1991 0 9K 5/11/91 Once again, the profile of the Macintosh user in the benelux countries was the topic of macclub benelux' yearly opinion poll. For the first time macclub benelux used the electronic way to collect these information: about 8,000 diskcontaining a HyperCard stack with pop up menus were sent to Macintosh users in the benelux countries. This action met with a good response since about 2,500 users filled in the electronic questionary. Owing to this unique method of polling the received data could automatically be imported into spreadsheets and evaluated.
International Macintosh Users AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:International Macintosh Users 0 6K 5/11/91 Phoenix, Arizona -- May 10, 1991 -- The International Macintosh Users Group has been formed to facilitate the distribution of Macintosh User Group tools and information between Macintosh User Groups internationally and create a method for interaction between all Macintosh User Groups.
Free System 7 Upgrade to AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Free System 7 Upgrade to 0 6K 5/11/91 BERKELEY, California -- April, 30, 1991 -- Dantz Development Corporation announced today System 7 versions of Retrospect and Retrospect Remote™, their Eddy Award winning backup and archiving programs. Version 1.3 provides full compatibility with Apple’s System 7, backing up and restoring aliases, implementing balloon help and supporting File Sharing and Virtual Memory. The maximum archive size has been increased 500 times to 1 Terabyte (1000 Gigabytes), and new integrity testing increases backup reliability.
First On-line Addressing System AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:First On-line Addressing System 0 4K 5/11/91 Palm Springs, CA--May 6, 1991--Tidemark Corp. today introduced Address Express™, a simple and convenient workgroup solution for addressing business correspondence without interupting normal workflow. Debuted at Demo '91, this is the first on-line addressing system for personal computer users that automatically prints professional-looking envelopes, mailing labels and postcards from the user's software application, as quickly and easily as printing a letter.
Build Your Own Word Processor… AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Build Your Own Word Processor… 0 4K 5/11/91 Vancouver, Washington, May, 1991 -- Developers and Programmers now have available four new add-ons for Word Solution Engine (WSE), Pagination, Picture Graphics, Search & Replace and Extended Styles.
AMUGshot '91 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AMUGshot '91 0 5K 5/11/91 This is to announce the 3rd (annual) Apple II/Macintosh User Group conference known as AMUGshot. In past years it has been held in the Corvallis/Eugene areas of Oregon. This year it will be held in Wilsonville, OR, slightly further north and closer to Portland. In the next few days, many of you on the west coast will be receiving an invitation along with more information. Please respond as quickly as possible. You may link me here, or respond as per instructions that come with your invitation.
AMUG Training Expo... AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AMUG Training Expo... 0 4K 5/11/91 AMUG's Training Expo... Huge Success! On May 4, 1991 many great trainers gathered and taught twelve classes for AMUG members at the Howard Johnsons Plaza hotel. Each class was 2 hours and over 480 seats were registered for instruction. Subjects that were the most popular included HyperCard, PageMaker, Illustrator 3.0 and Word. Each of these classes had 70 - 50 attendees. Other subjects taught include Excel, Beginners, Intermediate, Works, Networks, FileMaker Pro and Hard Disk Recovery.
$ NAUGC91 Bulletin #1 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$ NAUGC91 Bulletin #1 0 18K 5/11/91 Announcing: Powwow - the 1991 National Apple Users Group Conference (NAUGC) Friday through Sunday, June 7 through 9, 1991 at the University of California at Berkeley. Hundreds of Apple II and Macintosh user group leaders will gather this June to their national conference. At this sixth annual "gathering of the tribes," leaders will: Discuss how to make their groups more healthy, profitable, and fun. Learn of industry developments their members should know about. Share their groups' unique experiences so others may benefit from them. Explore the possibilities for collaborative work to help each other.
StrataVision 3d 2.0 Release AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:StrataVision 3d 2.0 Release 0 5K 4/28/91 St. George, Utah--April, 17, 1991--Spline path animation of 3-D objects tops a long list of new features and added functionality included in the Version 2.0 release of StrataVision™ 3d, the award winning three-dimensional modeling and rendering software from Strata Inc. This new upgrade to StrataVision 3d is scheduled to ship in May and lists for $695. Registered owners can upgrqade for $99.
Slice of Life AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Slice of Life 0 4K 4/28/91 We invite you to join us for the "Slice of Life" Workshop on Interactive and Related Multimedia in Health Education for contributors, users, and potential collaborators on the "Slice of Life" videodisc. The disc is now in its fifth edition and is a compilation of 40,000 contributed images from over 190 people at 46 institutions, and is in use at Medical School Libraries and Learning Resource Centers in over 150 institutions.
QC Mar/Apr 91/Entire issue AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QC Mar/Apr 91/Entire issue 0 48K 4/28/91 This March/April 1991 issue of Quick Connect from Apple includes fund raiser ideas, membership drives and Producing Your User Group Newsletter. Next to meetings, newsletters are the primary way that User Groups stay in touch with their members. Predictably, newsletters are among the most costly and labor-intensive services a User Group can provide. To assist you in maximizing the effectiveness of your group’s communications we’ve gathered insights and suggestions on how your UG can streamline the publishing process.
QC Jan/Feb 91/Entire issue AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QC Jan/Feb 91/Entire issue 0 50K 4/28/91 This article appeared in the January/February 1991 issue of Quick Connect, the Newsletter for Apple User Groups. It may be reproduced in other User Group publications not sold for profit. We require only that credit be given to The Apple Computer User Group Connection and that we receive a copy of any publication in which reprinted articles appear. The Apple User Group Connection, Apple Computer, Inc., 20525 Mariani Avenue, MS: 36/AA, Cupertino, CA 95014. Issues in this issue concern avoiding burnout, meeting planning and more.
MUGADMIN AppleLink AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MUGADMIN AppleLink 0 6K 4/28/91 Phoenix, Arizona-- April 26, 1991 -- Michael Bean President of the Arizona Macintosh Users Group has been elected to moderate the MUGADMIN fidonet echo. The MUGADMIN echo is devoted to supporting User Groups through the distribution of User Group information including newletter reviews, software libraries, group promotions, BBS's, group buys, fund raising ideas, training programs and discussion by User Group leaders of the issues facing them today. There are over 6,000 fidonet systems world wide that can connect User Group leaders to MUGADMIN.
New LC 512K VRAM AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New LC 512K VRAM 0 4K 4/25/91 March 28, 1991, Austin, Texas - Technology Works announces the 512K VRAM Module for the LC. The 512K VRAM Module vastly increases the number of colors that a Macintosh LC can display at any one time on a monitor.Technology Works 512K VRAM provides up to 32,000 vivid colors on a Macintosh LC equipped with a Macintosh 12" RGB Display. With a Macintosh 12" Monochrome Display, the 512K VRAM creates up to 256 shades of gray. Without it you are limited to 16. An LC with an AppleColor High-Resolution RGB Monitor and Technology Works' 512K VRAM also provides up to 256 colors.
High Speed NeuNet now available AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:High Speed NeuNet now available 0 10K 4/21/91 High Speed NeuNet is an innovative High Speed AppleTalk™ networking solution that integrates standard AppleTalk with a fast, efficient data transfer system without the need for expensive bridges. It provides greater productivity for anyone who uses AppleTalk for any purpose, be it Full colour Presentations, D.T.P., C.A.D., Photo-Retouching, Multi-User Databases, Multimedia or any application that uses large data files. High Speed NeuNet can be used with any of the popular (or not so popular) AppleTalk networking software.
Gold Brick 2 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Gold Brick 2 0 8K 4/21/91 Transfinite Systems Company announces the second model of its unique Gold Brick™ interface featuring full support of the Mattel® Power Glove™ as a virtual reality input device for the Apple® Macintosh®. For only $169 you get all the hardware and software needed to utilize a whole new universe of controllers ranging from simple joysticks through such powerful multi-channel devices as the Power Glove and the Brøderbund® UFORCE™.
Announcing Stand-Alone Video AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Announcing Stand-Alone Video 1 5K 4/21/91 Las Vegas, Nevada -- April 15th, 1991 -- Today at the National Association of Broadcasters show, NewTek launched a stand-alone Mac-compatible Video Toaster system. The new $3995 Video Toaster is a complete solution for broadcast quality video production at a revolutionary price. "This new Video Toaster system is the flagship product we've been working towards comments Paul Montgomery, NewTek's Vice President, "It makes the complete Toaster system price less expensive and opens up many new channels of distribution." The new Video Toaster is file format compatible with many popular Mac programs.
APDA Self-help Development AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:APDA Self-help Development 0 7K 4/21/91 CUPERTINO, California—April 15, 1991—Apple Computer, Inc.’s Developer Group today announced the availability of the “Developer Resource Kit” and “Getting Started” bundles, cost-effective packages of self-help development support tools for people new to Macintosh® computer programming. Also announced today was the availability of AppleLink®, Apple’s online information and communication network, to any Apple development customer. These new self-support products are made available from Apple through APDA™ (Apple Programmers and Developers Association).
“Desert Storm” on CD-ROM via AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:“Desert Storm” on CD-ROM via 0 6K 4/21/91 NEW YORK, N.Y.--TIME magazine will pioneer a new form of publishing with “Desert Storm: The First Draft of History,” a multimedia magazine on CD-ROM. The disc, designed to be used with a personal computer, will be available April 22, 1991. A joint venture between TIME Magazine and Warner New Media, “Desert Storm” will give readers a week-by-week look at the Gulf Crisis as covered by TIME, and will include an extraordinary volume of war-related stories, reports, photographs and maps.
FontMonger™ Released AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:FontMonger™ Released 0 4K 4/21/91 Foster City--April 8, 1991—-Ares Software Corporation™ has shipped FontMonger™, a type conversion and modification product for the Apple Macintosh. FontMonger’s retail price is $99.95. FontMonger is a simple-to-use application that provides type format conversion in any direction among PostScript® Type 1 fonts, PostScript Type 3 fonts and TrueType™ fonts. FontMonger contains proprietary hinting algorithms which are applied during the conversion process.
WriteNow Special Offer Word AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:WriteNow Special Offer Word 0 5K 4/06/91 Mountain View, CA, April 2, 1991—T/Maker Company today announced that it is bundling WriteNow® 2.2, its award-winning word processor, with Grammatik™ Mac 2.0 and Mac®Tools Deluxe™ 1.1 in a special promotion targeted at owners of other Macintosh® word processors. The bundle, a $427 value, is available for just $89.95. Users only need to own another word processing package to take advantage of the offer. “We’re looking for MS® Word, MS Works, and MacWrite® users who are tired of word processors that are too slow, too large, or just plain too hard to use,” stated Royal P. Farros, chairman and executive vice president of T/Maker Company.
Save 50% on ThunderWorks for AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:Save 50% on ThunderWorks for 0 4K 4/06/91 Use ThunderWorks to edit images in 256 levels of gray on all Macintosh models. Change brightness and contrast without having to rescan! Commands for optimizing, equalizing, posterizing and a gray map editor offer a high degree of image control. ThunderWorks supports MacPaint, PICT, TIFF (compressed and uncompressed) and ThunderScan file formats.
FontCard NTX for LaserWriterII AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:FontCard NTX for LaserWriterII 0 8K 4/06/91 With FontCard NTX, users of Apple’s most powerful laser printer will have immediate access to an additional 25 PostScript® language fonts from Adobe Systems. The card plugs directly into a font expansion connector on the LaserWriter IINTX controller board to make available a special collection of headline and best-selling typefaces. These are stored in read-only-memory (ROM).
Farallon Ships PhoneNET Talk AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:Farallon Ships PhoneNET Talk 0 9K 4/06/91 EMERYVILLE, Calif.—March 25,1990—In a continuing effort to promote AppleTalk as a cross-platform local area networking (LAN) standard, Farallon Computing today shipped its PhoneNET Talk™ software and PhoneNET® Card PC for LocalTalk. The products are the first Farallon products designed specifically for IBM personal computers (PCs) and compatibles. The software and the networking card bundle are part of the Farallon PhoneNET System, a complete line of unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) networking products for AppleTalk networking.
Apple Support... AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Support... 1 3K 4/06/91 To users of Apple computers: Recently, Apple Computer asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reserve a part of the radio spectrum so that one day computer users could communicate with each other without being connected to a wired network. Apple's petition would permit all computer manufacturers to take advantage of wireless networks. Please help in this effort!
Announced Shipment of DaynaFILE AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Announced Shipment of DaynaFILE 0 5K 4/06/91 Salt Lake City, Utah--April 2, 1991-- Dayna Communications, Inc. today announced shipment of DaynaFILE II™, the latest version of its popular DaynaFILE disk drive that includes new features and a lower retail price. DaynaFILE II is an external floppy disk drive that connects to the SCSI port oa Macintosh® computer and reads and writes high- and low-density 3.5-inch an5.25-inch MS-DOS floppy disks.
6 Disc CD-ROM Jukebox $999!!! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:6 Disc CD-ROM Jukebox $999!!! 0 4K 4/06/91 6 Disc CD-ROM Jukebox $999!!! Now you can have all of you CD’s on-line simultaneously! Optical Access International has just released of six disk CD-ROM subsystem for Macintosh. Access™ CD 6/Pak features a removable 6 disk magazine similar to that of a multiple disc audio CD-player.With a capacity of more than three gigabytes, Access™ CD 6/Pak is the ultimate CD-ROM resource when used on a single Macintosh, or across an Appleshare or TOPS network. All six discs mount on the Macintosh desktop, each with a unique icon indicating the type of disc being data, audio, or multi-mode. SuperCache® efficiently manages all six CD-ROM discs allowing you to access multiple discs as easily as you would a single disc CD-ROM drive.
LC Excelerator AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LC Excelerator 0 4K 3/22/91 Dynamac is looking for Apple Certified Dealers, VARs, Education, and Developers to sell our new line of enhancement products for the LC computer. The LCPower is performance enhancement board for the Processor Direct Slot in the LC computer. It provides a 16MHz 68030 and optional 68882 math coprocessor for IIcx performance. It will bring virtual memory to the LC with System 7.0.
NAUGC91 info AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NAUGC91 info 1 7K 3/22/91 NAUGC is the National Apple Users Group Conference, a 3-day gathering of Macintosh and Apple II UG leaders held annually. Groups gather to talk about user group management and operation issues, industry topics, building vendor relationships, and user-advocacy issues.
Dove ships DoveFax+ in March AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Dove ships DoveFax+ in March 1 5K 3/09/91 Dove Computer Corporation, a leading manufacturer of productivity enhancement products for the Macintosh® and NeXT™ computers, began shipping the DoveFax Desktop, the first ANSI/EIA-578 Class 1 Standard data/facsimile modem, in June1990. The DoveFax combined 9600 baud send and receive fax capability with a 2400 baud Hayes®-compatible data modem. Features of the original DoveFax Desktop include automatic answer, redialing, scheduled transmissions and a menu-driven interface that simplifies sending and receiving a fax.
The MIDI Translator, low-cost AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The MIDI Translator, low-cost 1 4K 3/06/91 MENLO PARK, CA February 22, 1991 — Opcode Systems, Inc. has released The MIDI Translator, a high-quality, low-cost MIDI interface with one MIDI in and three MIDI outs.
The Book of MIDI, an AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The Book of MIDI, an 1 6K 3/06/91 MENLO PARK, CA February 22, 1991 — Opcode Systems, Inc. has released The Book of MIDI, an interactive HyperCard stack that teaches the user about MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), music, computers, and synthesizers. MIDI is the standard communication protocol between synthesizers, computers, and a variety of other electronic instruments and processors.
New Music Products - San AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New Music Products - San 0 6K 3/06/91 SAN FRANCISCO MACWORLD, January 10, 1991 — Opcode Systems, Inc. showed a variety of new products for the Macintosh multimedia market: MAX, a real-time interactive programming environment; The MIDI Translator, a high-quality low-cost MIDI interface; and The Book of MIDI, an interactive HyperCard stack that teaches the user about MIDI, music, computers, and synthesizers. MIDI(Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is the standard communications protoco lbetween synthesizers, computers, and a variety of other electronic instruments and processors.
DataClub Plans TOPS Upgrade AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:DataClub Plans TOPS Upgrade 0 5K 3/06/91 SUNNYVALE, CA--- February 12, 1991 -- International Business Software announced today that it will offer a $124.76 upgrade from TOPS to DataClub, now through March 31. Call in with your TOPS serial number, or fax/mail in the first page of your TOPS manual with credit card information, and International BusinesSoftware will send you a three-user pack of DataClub for $124.76 (about $42 penode). DataClub normally retails for $295 for three users. Orders are limited to two per customer. International Business Software claims that DataClub out performs TOPS when it comes to power, reliability, ease of use, and flexibility.
Introduces 88MB Removable AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Introduces 88MB Removable 0 5K 2/23/91 Sunnyvale, Calif. -- MASS Microsystems™ Inc. (NASDAQ: MMIC) today announced a new line of removable cartridge drives for Macintosh computers, the DataPak 88. The DataPak 88 models, which are higher capacity versions of their award-winning line of DataPak 45MB drives, will provide 88 megabytes of storage on removable cartridge disks from Syquest.
Adapters For Macintosh LC and AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Adapters For Macintosh LC and 0 5K 2/23/91 Salt Lake City, Utah -- February 20, 1991 -- Dayna Communications, Inc. today announced shipment of its DaynaPORT ™ Ethernet adapters for the Macintosh® LC and Macintosh IIsi. At the same time, the company has instituted a lifetime warranty on its entire line of Ethernet products.
$News for Reflex Mac Users AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$News for Reflex Mac Users 0 8K 2/09/91 We want Reflex Plus users know that an Organized Help Forum is NOW available. A group of experienced Reflex users and consultants, who think it's just too good a DBM to abandon, have formed the Reflex Plus Orphans Association (RPOA). We refuse to go down without a fight! Our approach--provide support so that users can live with the (temporary, we hope) orphan situation, and look for publisher to take over Reflex Plus. We believe that if developers- publishers know there's still great interest in the product with many users still loyal they will acquire the rights and give Reflex Plus the marketing and attention it deserves.
SoundEdit™ 2.0.3.Ships AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SoundEdit™ 2.0.3.Ships 1 6K 2/01/91 EMERYVILLE, CA—November 27, 1990—Farallon Computing, Inc. today shipped a special new package of SoundEdit™ that includes an updated configuration of the award-winning SoundEdit software and the new MacRecorder® Driver.
SIMMpack™ Memory Card for… AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SIMMpack™ Memory Card for… 0 5K 2/01/91 AUSTIN, TX, January 10, 1991--Logica Research today announced SIMMpack™, a memory expansion board for the Macintosh Classic. SIMMpack provides Apple dealers an opportunity to increase the profit margin on an upgraded Mac Classic, since it uses surplus 256K SIMMs that dealers either already have or can be purchased very inexpensively.
Online CDROM for the User Group AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Online CDROM for the User Group 1 4K 2/01/91 Mug News Service (MNS), in conjunction with CD Technology is creating the first MNS ONLINE CDROM disk that will be mailed to all Mac User Groups, reaching 300,000+ Mac users in early Spring, 1991. Do you have a demo of your product? You can place your demo on the MNS ONLINE CDROM for only $800.
ON introduces Meeting Maker AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ON introduces Meeting Maker 0 5K 2/01/91 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—- January 7, 1991--ON Technology, Inc. today introduced Meeting Maker™, a Macintosh network application that helps you plan, schedule and confirm meetings without leaving your computer.
Nutmeg Offers IIsi PDS Adapter AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Nutmeg Offers IIsi PDS Adapter 0 5K 2/01/91 New Canaan, Connecticut--October 15, 1990--Nutmeg Systems has announced immediate availability of a PDS (Processor Direct Slot) adapter card for the Macintosh IIsi. It allows most cards designed for the Macintosh SE/30 to work in the PDS slot of the IIsi. The adapter card carries a suggested retail price of $149 and corrects the most common compatibility problem between SE/30 cards and the PDS on the IIsi.
Noise Reduction for Mac II AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Noise Reduction for Mac II 0 3K 2/01/91 ATEC makes an X-Mas US-introductory offer for it´s MacSilencer. Until December 31st you can get the MacSilencer for $74.00 each plus $5 S&H. MacSilencer is a fan controller for the Mac II/IIx/IIcx/IIci that reduces the noise of a Mac by controlling the fan speed in dependency of the temperature. Under normal operating conditions the fan will become quiter than the harddisk.
Introduces Hard Disk ToolKit™ AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Introduces Hard Disk ToolKit™ 0 9K 2/01/91 January 10, 1990, FWB, Inc. of San Francisco, California introduced Hard Disk ToolKit, a software utility package for the Apple Macintosh at the MacWorld Expo. Hard Disk ToolKit enhances the performance and utility of all Macintosh hard disk drives with embedded SCSI controllers by replacing the drive’s original installer software with a sophisticated formatter utility package.
Brainstorm Accelerates for $249 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Brainstorm Accelerates for $249 1 4K 2/01/91 San Francisco, Calif.--January 10, 1991--Today at MacWorld Exposition Brainstorm Products demonstrated an innovative bus accelerator upgrade for compact Macintoshes which delivers Mac-II performance for only $249.
Accelerator w/Compression for AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Accelerator w/Compression for 0 6K 2/01/91 FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 7, 1991 — Sigma Designs, Inc. (NASDAQ-SIGM) today announced the first 68030 40 MHz microprocessor-based accelerator add-in board with lossless data and image compression for the Macintosh IIci and IIsi. The Sigma Bullet 3040™ has a suggested retail price of $1,999 and will be available through most computer retail and distribution channels in March 1991. The board features a high speed 32K static RAM cache, a 40 MHz compression coprocessor from Stac Electronics, and comes bundled with the lossless compression software interface, DiskDoubler™ 3.0 from Salient Software, Inc.
10BASE-T Products for Apple AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:10BASE-T Products for Apple 0 6K 2/01/91 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10, 1991 -- SynOptics Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPX), of Santa Clara, Calif., today reinforced its commitment to personal computer workgroup networks with the introduction of a 10BASE-T Ethernet transceiver for Apple Macintosh computers. SynOptics' Model 518 10BASE-T Transceiver was developed for the newly announced Apple Attachment Unit Interface (AAUI) to provide a direct connection to industry-standard 10 megabit-per-second 10BASE-T Ethernet.