NAUG Conference AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NAUG Conference 0 4K 2/17/92 NAUG Conference tenative agenda for the 1992 conference in Albany NY in April of 1992.
Missing Children Goes Online AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Missing Children Goes Online 0 5K 2/13/92 SCHENECTADY, NY - Computer Users for Social Responsibility, Inc. (CUSR), jointly announed today with Child Find of America, Inc., the publication of the first electronic edition of the Missing Children Directory.
AUSA Reduces Prices on AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA Reduces Prices on 0 9K 2/13/92 CUPERTINO, California––February 4, 1992––Apple Computer, Inc. announced today that it will decrease prices in the United States on many models of its most popular Apple Macintosh personal computers. The reductions in suggested retail prices (SRP) allow the company to continue the momentum of its aggressive market share strategy. The reductions in SRP, which are effective immediately, cover most of the Macintosh product family with the exception of the Macintosh Quadra line and the Macintosh PowerBook 140 and 170 models.
Third Party Price List AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Third Party Price List 0 17K 2/03/92 This is the APDA third-party external price list for january 20,1992.
New! Apple Merchndisng Catalog AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New! Apple Merchndisng Catalog 0 4K 2/03/92 You can choose from over 200 items, including Apple golf balls, Apple disk labels, Apple clocks, Apple chairs and even Apple shoelaces! In addition, this program offers custom imprinting of your group name or logo, event title, or other message on a variety of products. And if you can't find something you need in the catalog, your Ambassador can call the Program's Special Order department for an even wider selection.
NAUGSAW FREE PD CDROM OFFER AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NAUGSAW FREE PD CDROM OFFER 0 3K 2/03/92 If you who are attending the National Apple User Group Symposium and Workshop in Albany, NY on April 3,4,5, 1992, we have good news. We are going to prepare a NAUGSAW92 CDROM of Public Domain software which will be given to each participant FREE.
Media ’92 Show Feb 27-28 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Media ’92 Show Feb 27-28 0 9K 2/03/92 MEDIA’92 is coming to town February 26-28 to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center! This is shaping up to be THE definitive Multimedia show for the country. The show is being put on by the producers of MacWorld, Mitch Hall Associates and is slated to be an international conference, with advertising in all the major magazines and newspapers reaching the target markets.
Macintosh Price List AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Price List 0 20K 2/03/92 Macintosh Price List for APDA January 20, 1992. This file contains the following alphabetized sections Macintosh, A/UX, HyperCard, Networking & Communications, Site Licensed Products, Technical Resources, Apple Appeal Other Products.
AUSA/JD Powers Award for Apple AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA/JD Powers Award for Apple 0 5K 2/03/92 CUPERTINO, California -- January 17, 1992 -- Personal computer users in U.S. businesses ranked Apple Computer, Inc. #1 in overall business PC end-user satisfaction according to the 1991 final summary report from J.D. Power and Associates. The year-long, three-part analysis which surveyed PC users in large, small to medium and home-based businesses, focused on five essential factors: ease-of-use, software friendliness, reliability, support, and capability. The final results of the study were released earlier this month by J.D. Power and Associates.
Low-Cost LC High Perf QT AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Low-Cost LC High Perf QT 0 6K 1/30/92 The MR Shot1/LC from Display Research Laboratory in Hong Kong is a high performance video digitiser for the Mac LC, for both QuickTime movie recording and "Still Image" DTP/Presentation use. Frost Software Consultancy in Amsterdam, The Netherlands have teamed up with DRL to provide bundled software support for the excellent MR Shot1. Download for more info on this QuickTime alternative.
User Group Event AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:User Group Event 0 6K 1/26/92 The Central Kentucky Computer Society invites you to participate in a special regional user group officers conference to be held the weekend of April 17-19, 1992 in Lexington, Kentucky. You'll meet with others who share your concerns about how users groups operate and together we'll be able to seek solutions to our common problems.
Special Pricing Deals!! AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Special Pricing Deals!! 0 4K 1/26/92 If your MUG is interested in an easy fund raiser, or just pass bargains on to your members, there is an excellent MUG special offer going on for Letraset ColorTag Kits and Letraset's 60 new Fontek PostScript/TrueType Typeface Library on America Online in the Letraset area of the Industry Connection.
QuickTime Video with ClipTime™ AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QuickTime Video with ClipTime™ 0 4K 1/26/92 ALPHA Technologies Group, Inc. announces the release of ClipTime™, the first in its series of QuickTime products. Volume One of the ClipTime CD, available at MacWorld San Francisco in January, 1992, contains hundreds of professionally produced movie clips specifically selected to work with Apple’s new QuickTime technology.
New position for '92 AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New position for '92 0 4K 1/26/92 As of the first of the year I've taken a new position within Apple. I've been interested in working internationally and in a more technical area for some time and an opportunity arose that fits the bill. My new title is "Manager of Online Services, Apple Pacific. I'll be managing the development and implementation of AppleLink (and future products) in Japan, the Far East, Australia, Canada and South America. -Craig Elliot
Macintosh 16" Color Display AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 16" Color Display 0 5K 1/26/92 See more of your work--in bright, vivid color--in a more comfortable and efficient environment with the new Macintosh 16" Color Display. The perfect companion to high-performance systems such as the Macintosh Quadra 700 and Quadra 900 personal computers, the Macintosh 16" Color Display works with modular Macintosh systems to deliver a combination of performance, comfort, and convenience not found in other displays.
Apple Reports Q1 92 Earnings AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Reports Q1 92 Earnings 0 8K 1/26/92 CUPERTINO, California--January 16, 1992--Apple Computer, Inc. reported today revenues and net income for its first fiscal quarter, which ended December 27, 1991. Net revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 1992 were $1.863 billion, an 11.2 percent increase from the $1.676 billion reported in the first quarter of the prior year. Net income for the first quarter was $166.0 million, a 10.3 percent increase from the prior year's first quarter net income of $150.5 million.
MacVONK Ships HandiWorks, Low AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MacVONK Ships HandiWorks, Low 0 5K 1/01/92 Narberth, PA (December 30, 1991) -- MacVONK today began shipping HandiWorks, $175 "all-in-one" software application for Macintosh computers that eliminates the need to switch applications or load multiple programs. Requiring only a small amount of memory, HandiWorks combines a word processor, a spreadsheet, basic drawing and page layout tools, and an Address Manager database. The product includes templates for commonly used office forms, as well as.
PowerBook- Custom Colors for AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PowerBook- Custom Colors for 0 4K 12/10/91 Raleigh, NC--01 DEC 91 Magenta Seven is now offering a choice of colors for its high quality, padded carrying case for the Macintosh PowerBook. Any combination of available colors can be requested on orders of five or more cases.
Newsbytes CDROM Available AppleLinkDL AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Newsbytes CDROM Available 0 5K 12/10/91 December 1, 1991 Grand Rapids, MN: Wayzata Technology, MUG News Service (MNS), and Newsbytes News Network announce the release of the first Newsbytes CDR-ROM for both Mac and PC platforms. The Newsbytes CD-ROM contains the complete archives of Newsbytes News Network, published continuously since May, 1983 to August, 1991 and is produced by Don Rittner, editor of MUG News Service.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
