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- Name = $199 SCSI Ethernet Offer!!
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$199 SCSI Ethernet Offer!!
- Size: 3K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- $199 SCSI Ethernet Offer - $199 SCSI Ethernet Offer!!! Enclosed is an order
- form to order a SCSI Ethernet for $100 below the suggested retail price.
- Two adaptors are available in this special offer - SCSI490 Thin, 10BaseT
- adapter for slotless Macs $199.99 ($299 suggested retail) or SCSI490PB
- Thin, 10BaseT adapter for Powerbooks $199.99 ($299 suggested retail). This
- offer is being given by MaCNet. Phone, fax numbers and the address are
- included. Limit one per customer.
-
-
- Name = 3-D Tutor is Available!
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:3-D Tutor is Available!
- Size: 5K Date: 9/29/93 Version:
- Description:
- 3-D Tutor is Available! - Formerly, I've been the head of a SIG at the
- Boston Computer Society and an Evangelist at Apple Computer. Now I'm
- involved in an exciting new interactive media publishing company called
- Zelos. We are shipping a new product which might be of interest to you and
- your group. 3-D Tutor, is a visually exciting CD-ROM that supplies the
- tools, techniques and technology to allow users to become 3-dimensionally
- literate. The first multimedia resource of its kind, 3-D Tutor is for
- anyone interested in learning the basics of 3-D modeling and animation. The
- Suggested Retail Price of 3-D Tutor is $119.95, but we are offering it to
- user group members for $60 through December 25, 1993.
-
- Name = Amazing Media Develops 3DO
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Amazing Media Develops 3DO
- Size: 5K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Amazing Media Develops 3DO Authoring Tools - Tools Speed Up And Simplify
- Software Development - SAN ANSELMO, CA, October 4, 1993 -- Amazing Media,
- Inc. today announced the completion of a set of object-oriented authoring
- tools that simplifies the creation of 3DO games and "edutainment" programs.
- Originally created for producing their own programs, the company will form
- business alliances enabling other developers and publishers to take
- advantage of these tools - tools that allow programs to be created without
- the aid of "C" programmers.
-
- Name = Amazing Media/Software
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Amazing Media/Software
- Size: 7K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Amazing Media/Software Toolworks ships Oceans Below - Dive the world's
- oceans from your desktop - NOVATO, CA -- October 6, 1993 -- The Software
- Toolworks, Inc., the world's leading supplier of CD-ROM software, announced
- the shipment of The Software Toolworks Presents...Oceans Below, a new
- CD-ROM edutainment title that explores the world of SCUBA diving. Meet your
- Dive Master, learn about your gear, select from 17 dive sites around the
- world, and experience the exotic undersea world of manta rays, angel fish,
- coral walls, and shipwrecks. Available on CD-ROM for a suggested retail
- price of $49.95. Have you ever wanted to dive down 70 feet in the Caribbean
- ocean and feed an eel? Now you can in the privacy of your own home!
-
- Name = Apple Accelerates Marketshare
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Accelerates Marketshare
- Size: 11K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Accelerates Marketshare - CUPERTINO, California--October 21,
- 1993--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced a host of new Macintosh computer
- models that cost less, while delivering increased functionality and greater
- value to home, education and business users. Prices for new models are
- expected to start at $969. Along with seven new personal computers for
- home, education and business - including entry-level systems which make the
- power of the Motorola 68040 microprocessor more accessible and affordable
- and two new printers, Apple announced performance improvements on two
- existing mid-range models and took action to streamline it product lines to
- simplify purchase decision-making.
-
- Name = Apple Announces Support
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Announces Support
- Size: 11K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Announces Support Professional Program - CAMPBELL,
- California--November 8, 1993--The Apple USA division of Apple Computer,
- Inc. today announced the Apple Support Professional Program, a
- "commercial-strength" support program designed to help technology
- center/help desk staff, consultants, and reseller support organizations
- more efficiently provide end user computing support, recommend and evaluate
- new technologies, and maintain networks. The program is available to Apple
- customers in the United States.
-
- Name = Apple Computer Adds to
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Computer Adds to
- Size: 7K Date: 9/29/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Computer Adds to Portfolio of Software Products - CUPERTINO,
- California--September 16, 1993--The Personal Interactive Electronic (PIE)
- division of Apple Computer, Inc., today announced the shipment of the Apple
- Media Kit, the first in a family of digital publishing tools that enables
- developers and programmers to create and deliver multimedia titles to
- multiple platforms, easily and efficiently. The Apple Media Kit allows for
- cross-platform development for both the Macintosh and Windows/DOS
- environment. The Apple Media Tool Kit is comprised of two components--the
- Apple Media Tool for designers, and the Apple Media Tool Programming
- Environment for programmers.
-
- Name = Apple Computer, SOFTWARE AG
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Computer, SOFTWARE AG
- Size: 10K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Computer, SOFTWARE AG Form Technology Alliance - FRANKFURT,
- Germany--September 30, 1993--Apple Computer, Inc., and SOFTWARE AG today
- announced an intent to form a worldwide strategic alliance and technology
- partnership designed to provide the tools and techniques to facilitate
- client/server computing for enterprise customers. Apple's Virtually
- Integrated Technical Architecture Lifecycle (VITAL) and SOFTWARE AG's
- ENTIRE integration technology form the foundation technologies to support
- enterprise-wide, mission-critical applications. The agreement revolves
- around using the methodology of Apple's VITAL with the technology of
- SOFTWARE AG's ENTIRE product line.
-
- Name = Apple Early Childhood
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Early Childhood
- Size: 6K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Early Childhood Connections Package - ANAHEIM, California--November
- 11, 1993--Apple USA's Education division, demonstrating its commitment to
- the growing preschool segment of the education market, today introduced the
- Apple Early Childhood Connections package before an audience of leading
- early childhood professionals at the National Association for the Education
- of Young Children (NAEYC) conference. Built around the powerful Apple
- Macintosh LC 520 computer system with built-in CD-ROM capabilities, the
- Early Childhood Connections package features a library of the leading early
- childhood development software and CD-ROM titles, as well as comprehensive
- teachers' guides and support materials.
-
- Name = Apple Expands Macintosh
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Expands Macintosh
- Size: 7K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Expands Macintosh Performa Line - CAMPBELL, California--October 18,
- 1993--Delivering new levels of performance and end-user value, Apple
- Computer, Inc. today added three new series of CPUs to the popular
- Macintosh Performa family of computers, including the first Motorola
- 68040-based Performa and an integrated multimedia solution for consumers.
- The Performa 460 and 470 series and the Performa 550 offer enhanced
- performance, great values, new bundled software offerings and, with the
- 550, an all-in-one design for multimedia usage.
-
- Name = Apple Introduces New Ethernet
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Introduces New Ethernet
- Size: 7K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Introduces High-Performance, Low-Cost Ethernet Card - CUPERTINO,
- Calif.--October 21, 1993--The Apple Business Systems (ABS) Division of
- Apple Computer, Inc. today announced the Apple Ethernet NB (NuBus)
- Twisted-Pair Card which offers superior performance over Ethernet networks
- at a competitive price. Effective today, Apple is also offering reduced
- prices on several of its connectivity bundles, providing customers with
- low-cost, high performance connectivity solutions for a variety of
- Macintosh computer systems. The Ethernet NB Twisted-Pair Card includes a
- built-in, standard 10Base-T network port (RJ-45), which allows for quick
- and easy installation and network management.
-
- Name = Apple Intros Color Plus Display
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Intros Color Plus Display
- Size: 4K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Intros Color Plus Display - Apple Introduces High Performance 14" RGB
- display. Apple Color Plus Display Aggressively Priced for The First-time
- Buyerand Customers Who Require Performance and Value. CUPERTINO,
- California--November 2, 1993--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced the
- Apple Color Plus Display, a 14-inch RGB display designed to complement
- Apple's new crop of aggressively priced personal computer models.
- Introduced at $305, the new 640 X 480 pixel display has a 67 Hz refresh
- rate that is ideally suited to customers who require performance and value.
- Features a .28mm dot pitch and non-interlaced scanning technology.
-
- Name = Apple Launches Software
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Launches Software
- Size: 9K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Launches Software Dispatch - New 24-Hour Software Delivery System
- Lets Windows and Macintosh Customers Choose From More Than 80 Popular
- Software Applications on CD-ROM. SANTA CLARA, California--October 11,
- 1993--Apple Computer, Inc. today introduced an extremely convenient way for
- people to explore and purchase software for Macintosh and Windows personal
- computers. Software Dispatch--a CD-ROM delivery system as well as a new
- business unit at Apple--allows customers to try, compare and buy popular
- software applications 24-hours a day, seven days a week, in the comfort and
- convenience of their home or office. Software Dispatch CD-ROM discs are
- scheduled to be distributed by mail, free of charge to CD-ROM owners.
-
- Name = Apple PowerBook Internal Script
- Path = AMUG CD:Files:Tele:A:Apple PowerBook Internal Script
- Size: 4K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
- Description:
- Apple PowerBook Internal Script - Liaison 3.0.2 script for the Apple
- PowerBook Internal modem. Copyright © 1992, Farallon Computing, Inc. All
- rights reserved. revision 1.0 3/13/92. This file allows you to use Liaison
- and the Powerbook modem.
-
- Name = Apple Rolls Out New LC
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Rolls Out New LC
- Size: 6K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Rolls Out High-Performance Macintosh LC - Affordable New LC Model
- Delivers 68040 Performance for Education. CUPERTINO, California--October
- 21, 1993--Broadening its versatile and popular LC family product line,
- Apple Computer, Inc. today introduced the Macintosh LC 475, a
- high-performance, affordable LC model expected to have broad-based appeal
- in the education marketplace. The new LC 475, based on the powerful
- Motorola 68040 microprocessor, delivers more than twice the performance of
- the current LC III. The base configuration is expected to be offered at
- $1,082 to qualified education institutions.
-
- Name = Apple Unveils Macintosh TV
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Unveils Macintosh TV
- Size: 7K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Unveils Macintosh TV - Macintosh Computer Combines Television and
- Stereo CD Player in Single, Low-Cost Unit. CUPERTINO, California--Oct. 25,
- 1993--Apple Computer Inc. announced today Macintosh TV, a new product that
- combines an Apple Macintosh personal computer, television and CD-ROM stereo
- system into one compact, low-priced unit. Designed for users at home and in
- higher education institutions, the $2,079 system greatly reduces the cost
- and space requirements currently required to obtain these electronic
- components separately. This product underscores Apple's business strategy
- to reach new users in the home and education markets.
-
- Name = Apple Unveils Aggressively
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Unveils Aggressively
- Size: 8K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Unveils Aggressively Priced Quadras - New Macintosh Quadra 605 Debuts
- as Entry-Level Business Computer; Performance Increased on Quadra 610 and
- 650 Model. CUPERTINO, California--October 21, 1993--Apple Computer Inc.,
- today introduced aggressively priced, multipurpose Macintosh Quadra
- computers for the business and professional marketplace. Quadra, Apple's
- business line, now offers the power of the 68040 microprocessor across the
- entire line, starting with the new Quadra 605 at less than $1000. In
- addition, the Quadra 610 and 650 join the line replacing the current
- Centris 610 and Centris 650, delivering appreciable performance gains.
-
- Name = Apple Unveils System 7 Pro
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Unveils System 7 Pro
- Size: 14K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Apple Unveils System 7 Pro - CUPERTINO, California--October 4, 1993--Apple
- Computer, Inc. today unveiled System 7 Pro, an advanced version of the
- System 7 operating system for Apple Macintosh personal computers. This
- groundbreaking new software provides powerful new integrated communication
- and customization capabilities that Apple recommends for most users of
- Macintosh computers in business, government and higher education. System 7
- Pro incorporates three industry-leading technologies--PowerTalk,
- AppleScript and QuickTime--making it even easier for Macintosh users to
- work with others and to create custom computing solutions.
-
- Name = Audio CD Interactive Notes
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Audio CD Interactive Notes
- Size: 6K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Audio CD Interactive Notes - First Popular Music CD title with CD ROM
- Interactive Notes. SYDNEY, Australia, 6 October 1993 Pacific Advanced Media
- Studio in conjunction with Labyrinth Music has announced the release and
- immediate availability of the first Australian Audio CD incorporating CD
- ROM Interactive Notes. The album is by Australian musician and composer Guy
- Delandro. Hailing it as potentially as big a breakthrough in the
- communication between an artist and his audience as the video clip, Pacific
- Advanced Media Studio has released what is believed to be the worlds first
- Popular Music CD containing an Interactive Video program. The Pools of
- Reflection CD is the one to look for!
-
- Name = Connectix ships On The Road
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Connectix ships On The Road
- Size: 10K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Connectix ships On The Road For PowerBooks - Printing, faxing and network
- connections simplified for PowerBook travelers. SAN MATEO, Calif., USA,
- October 1, 1993 –– Connectix Corporation is now shipping On The Road, a
- critically-acclaimed utility for traveling users of Macintosh PowerBooks.
- On The Road offers deferred printing, faxing, and automatic network setup
- to provide PowerBook users seamless integration with any office
- environment. On The Road carries a US suggested retail price of $99
- and is available now through leading resellers worldwide. Registered users
- of CPU-Connectix PowerBook Utilities may contact Connectix at (800)
- 950–5880 to acquire On The Road for $29.95.
-
- Name = Cross-Platform Dev.txt
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Cross-Platform Dev.txt
- Size: 11K Date: 8/26/93 Version:
- Description:
- Cross-Platform Dev - Larger Market Share! Greater Revenue! Universal
- Access! Why Isn't Everyone Cross-Platform? Everyone's software is not
- cross-platform for the same reason that everyone is not multilingual and
- using Quadra 950s - because it is difficult and expensive. The benefits are
- obvious but what about the pitfalls? This survival guide is written to
- suggest specific areas you might want to think about if you are planning a
- cross-platform project. Even if you are currently not planning a cross
- platform effort, you might want to follow some of these guidelines to leave
- yourself the option later. This guide is for developers using higher level
- authoring systems such as Hypercard or Toolbook rather then C.
-
- Name = ElectricImage V1.6 Shipped!
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ElectricImage V1.6 Shipped!
- Size: 7K Date:11/20/93 Version: 1.6 info
- Description:
- ElectricImage V1.6 Shipped! - We manufacture a high-end 3D Rendering and
- Animation System for the Macintosh II and Quadra Series Computers. Our
- customers are very well known throughout the Video and Film industry who in
- the past would only use an SGI Workstation with Alias, Wavefront or
- SoftImage but find that we offer a beter solution since applications on the
- Macintosh communicate together to provide a total animation solution. The
- ElectricImage Animation System (EIAS) Version 1.6 is a broadcast/motion
- picture quality three dimensional animation and rendering system for
- computer graphics professionals.
-
- Name = Farallon announces Etherw.cpt
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Farallon announces Etherw.cpt
- Size: 7K Date: 9/16/93 Version:
- Description:
- Farallon Announces EtherWave - Farallon Announces First Daisy-Chainable
- 10BASE-T Ethernet Products, New Product Family Based on Innovative
- EtherWave Technology Simplifies Building PC and Macintosh Ethernet
- Networks. ALAMEDA, Calif. September 13, 1993 — Farallon Computing, Inc.,
- supplier of network software and systems for Windows and Macintosh personal
- computers,today announced the industry's first truly plug-and-play family
- of "daisy-chainable" 10 BASE-T Ethernet products. Based on Farallon's new
- EtherWave technology, the products provide the easiest and most
- cost-effective way to build and expand Ethernet networks of IBM
- PC-compatible and Macintosh computers.
-
- Name = First Newton Software Ships!
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:First Newton Software Ships!
- Size: 5K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- First Newton Software Ships! - MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - October 5, 1993 -
- Advanced Mobile Systems today announced NewtonTax Planner, tax estimating
- software for the Apple Newton MessagePad and Sharp ExpertPad. NewtonTax
- Planner was designed by CPA's for Newton assistance with client tax
- planning. The software is easy to use and valuable to taxpayers who need to
- quickly gauge their federal individual income taxes. CPA's, bankers,
- lawyers, doctors, business people - anyone who pays federal income tax and
- wants to know whether they'll have a tax payment or tax refund when their
- return is filed - could benefit from using NewtonTax Planner.
-
- Name = Global Village Offer-HoHMUG
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Global Village Offer-HoHMUG
- Size: 3K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Global Village Offer-HoHMUG - I am happy to be able to pass along the
- following information. I was able to set up a GREAT deal with Global
- Village whereby members of HoHMUG were able to purchase PowerPort &
- TelePort Gold fax/modems for $199.00 + $15.00 shipping and handling. This
- took a LONG time to set up and we have just placed our order. I have
- received the green light from my contact at Global Village to pass the
- offer along to you. If your user group wants to get in on this deal,
- contack Anne Nowicki at 203-861-0026. Her address is in the document.
-
- Name = High-Performance Apple Printers
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:High-Performance Apple Printers
- Size: 10K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- High-Performance Apple Printers Target Large and Small Workgroups,
- Aggressive Pricing and Fax Option Set New Standards. CUPERTINO,
- California--October 21, 1993--Apple Computer, Inc., today announced the
- LaserWriter Select 360 and the LaserWriter Pro 810, two new printers
- focusing on the needs of small and large workgroups respectively. Priced to
- be a leader in its class, the LaserWriter Select 360 is designed for
- networks of Macintosh and DOS/Windows computers, while the LaserWriter Pro
- 810 offers the speed and flexibility sought by large workgroups where users
- run a variety of operating systems.
-
- Name = $Hindsights User Group Special
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$Hindsights User Group Special
- Size: 3K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- $Hindsights User Group Special - Dear User Group - Please let your members
- know that there will be a special user-group promotion for Hindsights.
- These are the details - 1) Hindsights and UnderWare (the new screen saving
- utility from Bit Jugglers) will be available to user-group members for
- $29.95. The suggested retail price of Hindsights is $22.95, and the
- suggested retail price of UnderWare SRP is $59.95, so this represents a
- savings of 64 percent. 2) Members can also buy Hindsights alone for $19.95.
- This is a 13 percent savings off suggested retail. This offer expires on
- 2/1/94.
-
- Name = HotNews For Friday, September
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:HotNews For Friday, September
- Size: 4K Date: 9/29/93 Version:
- Description:
- HotNews For Friday, September 17, 1993 - 28% OF 1,118 U.S. CONSUMERS
- surveyed last month by Fairfield Research couldn't come up with the names
- of any companies in the computer or video game industries. Of those who
- could, 28% mentioned IBM or Apple, while fewer than 1% recognized the name
- Microsoft. MOTOROLA SAID THIS WEEK that it is designing a PowerPC chip for
- personal communications devices. The company added that its Iridium network
- of 66 satellites for global wireless communications should be on-line by
- 1998, and may have 500,000 voice users by the end of the decade. Read some
- other HotNews!
-
- Name = Info on AV Mac
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Info on AV Mac
- Size: 5K Date: 9/16/93 Version:
- Description:
- Info on AV Mac - Apple's new AV Technologies lay the foundation for the
- future of computing. AV Technologies are providing Macintosh users with
- revolutionary tools for all the ways they communicate. These technologies
- come built into the new Macintosh Centris 660AV and Macintosh Quadra 840AV
- computers, and include the following - Integrated telecommunications, video
- in, video out, speech recognition and 16-bit audio capability allows you to
- play and record CD-quality sound at your Macintosh. The Centris 660 AV is
- discussed in detail.
-
- Name = MacAuthorize for Easy Credit
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:MacAuthorize for Easy Credit
- Size: 4K Date: 9/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- MacAuthorize™ for Easy Credit Card Sales is shipping - San Jose, CA -- 09
- Sep 93 - MacAuthorize authorizes credit card transactions using bank card
- credit networks. MacAuthorize can automatically deposit and capture into
- your local bank account, lower your Visa and MasterCard costs by as much as
- 25% over non-deposit systems, and provide other savings. “MacAuthorize is a
- highly sophisticated Macintosh version of the little terminal everyone sees
- in stores to check a credit card” says Donald Neff, president of Tellan
- Software, Inc. He adds, “It is ideal for mail order houses, small
- businesses or merchants who don't want the additional expense of
- stand-alone credit authorization terminals." Find out more!
-
- Name = $Macxibition Entries$
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$Macxibition Entries$
- Size: 4K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- $Macxibition Entries$ - Call For Entries for Exhibition of Computer Art.
- The New York MacUsers’ Group (NYMUG) is now distributing a Call For Entries
- for its 1994 Macxibition, a juried exhibition of computer-generated
- artwork. Exhibition organizers are enthusiastic in their vision of the
- show. "We are looking for the very best, wildest, most exciting work being
- done on the Mac. With the proliferation of powerful easy-to-use computers
- in the art world there is a wider variety of perspectives and styles
- represented now more than ever before. We want to show the cutting-edge
- work being done by the new bright lights from the computer art world." The
- show will open on February 26th.
-
- Name = Media Catalog Info
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Media Catalog Info
- Size: 5K Date: 9/30/93 Version:
- Description:
- Media Catalog Info - Media Cataloger is a multimedia utility that allows
- you to organize, find and retrieve movies, graphics, sound and text files
- from multimedia collections such as CD's and hard disks. You can create
- visual catalogs of these files and attach key words to each object. This
- combination of a visual database and keywords makes it easy to browse
- through and organize your important files. Once a catalog is created, the
- powerful search engine can quickly retrieve files based on criteria you
- select, such as file type, name, keyword(s), etc. Find out how to order a
- demo of this product, or go ahead and order the actual product!
-
- Name = New Mac Systems
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New Mac Systems
- Size: 6K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- New Mac Systems Price/Performance Studies - Apple's New Macintosh Systems
- Have Industry-leading Price/Performance, Studies Show Ingram Labratories
- cites Quadra 605, 610, 660AV, LC 475 , and Performa 475 for capabilities
- exceeding the competition. CUPERTINO, California--November 11, 1993 -
- According to the results of a leading independent tester of personal
- computers, many of Apple Computer Inc.'s newest Macintosh computer models
- outperform comparably priced DOS systems running Windows 3.1. This study
- shatters any lingering myths about how competitive Macintosh is in terms of
- price and performance. The industry's leader in technology and ease of
- use--Macintosh--is now available at prices comparable to other systems.
-
- Name = Newton 1.04 System Update
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Newton 1.04 System Update
- Size: 3K Date:11/10/93 Version: 1.04
- Description:
- Newton 1.04 System Update - Thanks again for your ongoing feedback. We have
- listened carefully to the suggestions you made. In response, we came up
- with system update 1.04 which addresses the latest issues concerning memory
- and power management. We will provide system update 1.04 to you free of
- charge, starting September 10, 1993. There are a variety of ways you will
- be able to receive the system update 1.04. This documentation tells you
- where and how to get your free update. If you've been frustrated by the
- Newton, make sure you update to 1.04. I hear that it makes all the
- difference!
-
- Name = Newton MessagePad Sales Exceed
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Newton MessagePad Sales Exceed
- Size: 7K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Newton MessagePad Sales Exceed 50,000 - CUPERTINO, California--September
- 30, 1993--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced that 50,000 Newton
- MessagePad communications assistants have been sold in the US and in
- Europe. The MessagePad is one of the fastest selling products that Apple
- has ever introduced. This strong initial sales success in the early weeks
- underscores widespread customer and industry enthusiasm for the product.
- The Newton MessagePad is a handheld communications assistant that allows
- people to gather, manage, and share information with tremendous ease and
- spontaneity through the many communications methods available to people
- today.
-
- Name = Newton MessagePad Hits the
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Newton MessagePad Hits the
- Size: 4K Date: 8/26/93 Version:
- Description:
- Newton MessagePad Hits thethe Ground Running - CUPERTINO, California-August
- 18, 1993--The Apple Newton MessagePad,introduced August 2, 1993 by Apple
- Computer, Inc. has generated exceptional customer demand and industry
- accolades in its first fifteen days of availability. The several thousand
- Newton handheld communications assistants that were available for sale by
- channel partners on the show floor at MacWorld Boston sold out almost
- immediately. The Newton MessagePad is the first in a family of personal
- digital assistant (PDA) devices from Apple which lets people communicate
- ideas with greater speed, clarity and effectiveness.
-
- Name = Nomaï 44 & 88MB Disks Available
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Nomaï 44 & 88MB Disks Available
- Size: 5K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Nomaï 44 & 88MB Disks Available at Intro Price - ROY, Utah, Oct. 1, 1993 —
- For a short time Apple Developers and AppleLink subscribers will be able to
- try the new Nomaï 44MB and 88MB cartridges for SyQuest removable storage
- drives at a one time introductory price. Until October 31, all AppleLink
- subscribers can purchase three Nomaï 44MB cartridges for $60 each and get a
- fourth cartridge free, and/or purchase two Nomaï 88MB cartridges for $90
- each and get a third cartridge free. Nomaï cartridges are certified by the
- world leader in personal computer compatibility testing, XXCAL.
-
- Name = October User Group Info
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:October User Group Info
- Size: 10K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- October User Group Info - Dear User Group Members, The October mailing is
- going out today and contains information on the following programs. Due to
- several requests, we've decided to link you directly with an overview of
- the current materials. Please let us know if you find this of value or any
- suggestions for improving the content of this link. DATA BASE UPDATE - This
- disk-based survey is needed to update your group's profile in the UGC
- database and will be useful in keeping track of your group and your group's
- activities. UG MEMBER PURCHASE PROGRAM - We are pleased to introduce a new
- User Group Member Purchase Program. It is a monthly promotion offering
- REFURBISHED products at aggressively low prices.
-
- Name = PowerBook Sales Top One Million
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PowerBook Sales Top One Million
- Size: 14K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- PowerBook Sales Top One Million Mark - CUPERTINO, California--November 10,
- 1993--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced that it has sold more than one
- million of its award-winning Apple PowerBook notebook computers. "The day
- it was introduced, the PowerBook became an immediate standard for notebook
- computers," said Randy Battat, vice president of the Personal Computer
- Divison at Apple. "Apple's vision with the PowerBook was to give people the
- freedom to compute anytime, anywhere - and easily share information with
- others. The PowerBook's affordability, connectivity and ease-of-use have
- helped make this dream a reality for more than one million people
- worldwide."
-
- Name = PowerPC Dev White Paper.cpt
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PowerPC Dev White Paper.cpt
- Size:155K Date: 9/16/93 Version:
- Description:
- PowerPC Dev White Paper - PowerPC Technology - The Power Behind the Next
- Generation of Macintosh Systems - An Overview for Apple Third-Party
- Developers. This 28-page white paper, written specifically for third-party
- Apple developers, provides an overview of the upcoming Macintosh systems
- based on PowerPC technology from both a business and a technical
- development perspective. This white paper is a public document and can be
- freely copied and distributed to anyone worldwide. It is in Word 5.1 format
- and uses standard system fonts (Helvetica, Palatino). It will also be
- available on the "October" 1993 Developer CD Series. Anyone interested in
- knowing more about the PowerPC should check this out!
-
- Name = PowerShare Collaboration
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PowerShare Collaboration
- Size: 7K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- PowerShare Collaboration Servers - Product Description. Copyright 1993
- Apple Computer. PowerShare collaboration server software provides System 7
- Pro PowerTalk users with server-based messaging, shared catalogs, and
- network security services on AppleTalk networks. PowerShare provides the
- foundation for team productivity and workflow solutions. The PowerShare
- Mail Server acts as a store-and-forward agent for PowerTalk messages,
- ensuring delivery even when the sender and recipient systems are not
- available at the same time. With AppleTalk Remote Access, remote users
- can dial in at any time to send and retrieve messages. Find out more.
-
- Name = Property Management Software
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Property Management Software
- Size: 6K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Property Management Software Gets High Tech Features - Richardson, Texas.
- October 25, 1993. Actoris Software Corporation today announced that it is
- shipping it's latest version of Tenant Pro (4.1), a program designed for
- property management companies. The new version is delivering unprecedented
- levels of digital imaging, MICR check encoding and cross-platform
- communication between Windows and Macintosh environments. These new
- additions make a genuine difference in the way a real estate management
- firm does business. "All too often, the moment at which the property
- manager needs to perform one of the most demanding tasks (i.e. check
- writing) he or she is far removed from the computer." Find out more!
-
- Name = Pyromania! Playing w/fire on CD
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Pyromania! Playing w/fire on CD
- Size: 3K Date: 9/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- PYROMANIA! (Playing with Fire on CD-ROM) - PYROMANIA! (Playing With Fire on
- CD-ROM) available at Special Price! CD-ROM full of EXPLOSIONS and FIRES -
- PICT File Sequences and QuickTime Movie previews. 20% Developers discount
- on $199.00. Now $159.00 plus shipping. Useful to - Game Developers,
- Multimedia producers, Broadcast Video and Scientific analysis and people
- who like to blow up spaceships. Professionally photographed on 35mm Motion
- Picture Film. Pin registered 2K resolution (2048x1536) scanned from color
- negative sampled to 640x480, 72dpi, 24-bit color PICT files 1,100 PICT
- files representating 19 PICT File Sequences24 QuickTime previews of
- sequences and examples of use. Call 1(800) 242-9627 or Fax 1(818) 362-3490.
-
- Name = Sculley to Leave Apple
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Sculley to Leave Apple
- Size: 3K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- Sculley to Leave Apple, Markkula Appointed Chairman, Graziano Joins
- Board. CUPERTINO, California-October 15, 1993-Apple Computer, Inc. today
- announced that John Sculley has resigned his position as chairman of
- the company's board. In doing so, Sculley ends his employment at the
- company. A.C. (Mike) Markkula has been elected Apple's new chairman of the
- board. Apple's Chief Financial Officer, Joseph A. Graziano, has been
- elected to the board. Find out more!
-
- Name = Server Tools Ships
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Server Tools Ships
- Size: 7K Date:11/20/93 Version:
- Description:
- Server Tools Ships - SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- 15 NOV 93 Santorini Consulting &
- Design, Inc. today shipped Server Tools, a comprehensive collection of
- applications which allows network administrators to more effectively and
- efficiently manage their servers, including AppleShare servers, mail
- servers and database servers, amongst others. With Server Tools,
- administrators can detect and avert problems, improve security, manage disk
- space, account for disk usage, and perform audit trails, on their servers.
- Server Tools includes - Disk Audit, Disk Cleaner, Disk Accountant, Space
- Probe, Crash Guard, ViewPoint, LoopHole, Cache Register and Remote Reboot.
- This doc has info on each program.
-
- Name = Special Newton UG Offer!
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Special Newton UG Offer!
- Size: 5K Date:11/22/93 Version:
- Description:
- Special Newton UG Offer! - Special NEWTON User Group Offer! FREE Connection
- Kit with purchase of Apple Newton MessagePad! Now you can connect your
- Newton MessagePad to your Apple Macintosh Computer or your PC running
- Microsoft Windows. Apple Computer, Inc. is pleased to announce a special
- offer to members of computer user groups. This program was designed
- specifically to encourage purchases by user groups, and the success of this
- program will incite Apple to continue pricing and product promotions to
- user groups. Show them your enthusiasm by encouraging your members to buy
- the Newton MessagePad NOW! The Newton must be bought between 11/22/93 and
- 1/2/93. Read for more information.
-
- Name = SyQuest 5.25-Inch Cartridge
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SyQuest 5.25-Inch Cartridge
- Size: 4K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- SyQuest 5.25-Inch Cartridge Warranty Now Five Years - San Francisco, CA
- (October 21, 1993) -- SyQuest Technology (SYQT-NASDAQ) today announced here
- at Seybold San Francisco, a warranty increase to five years on all 44 and
- 88 megabyte 5.25-inch removable hard disk cartridges shipped after December
- 31, 1992. "We increased our cartridge warranty based on the results of
- SyQuest’s quality assurance testing and ten years of actual field use,"
- said Joel Levine, SyQuest’s vice president, product marketing. "SyQuest
- drives are popular because they are a reliable, easily transportable and
- cost-effective solutio nwhen more storage is needed. The warranty increase
- gives customers another reason to choose SyQuest technology."
-
- Name = System 7 Pro
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:System 7 Pro
- Size: 10K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- System 7 Pro - Product Description - Copyright 1993, Apple Computer, Inc.
- System 7 Pro empowers you to work your best both individually and with
- others. By providing System 7, PowerTalk, AppleScript, and QuickTime
- software in one package, it helps you streamline your work and communicate
- with your colleagues more effectively. PowerTalk allows you to correspond
- and work with others using built-in mail and collaboration services. Use
- your modem or an AppleTalk network to send messages of any type--including
- text, images, video, and sound--to other System 7 Pro users. With
- PowerTalk, you can send an item from your desktop by dragging and dropping
- its icon onto an information-card icon for the recipient.
-
- Name = System Enablers 9/21/93
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:System Enablers 9/21/93
- Size: 5K Date: 9/30/93 Version: 9/21/93
- Description:
- System Enablers 9/21/93 - This is a text list of the current System
- Enablers for each Mac available. You may want to check the version of
- Enabler you are using, and upgrade to the latest version. There have been a
- few bug fixes!
-
- Name = Thursday's Closing Price -> 23
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Thursday's Closing Price -> 23
- Size: 2K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Thursday's Closing Price -> 23 3/8, Down 1/2. On Thursday, September 30,
- 1993 Apple Computer Stock closed at 23 3/8, Down 1/2. Volume was 2,454,500
- shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 11.18 at a level of 3555.12.
- The volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 282,748,400 shares. A very
- plain graph is shown in this text file.
-
- Name = Tokyo CD-Rom Fair '93
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Tokyo CD-Rom Fair '93
- Size: 4K Date: 8/26/93 Version:
- Description:
- Tokyo CD-Rom Fair '93 - Salt Lake City, Utah, 02 Aug 93 -- Pacific
- Hi-Tech and the U.S. Trade Center in Japan today announced the Tokyo CD-ROM
- Fair ’93, the first major CD-ROM show in Japan, to be held on October 14th,
- 15th, and 16th of this year. The show is expected to draw 10,000 dealers,
- retailers, and CD-ROM users, making it the biggest event of its kind in
- Asia this year. "Because the Japanese CD-ROM market is just starting to
- boom, now is the time to get a foothold. This is an excellent, low-risk
- opportunity for American CD-ROM companies to test the waters in Japan's
- market," said CliffMiller, President of Pacific Hi-Tech.
-
- Name = $UG Book Discount/Special Deal
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:$UG Book Discount/Special Deal
- Size: 5K Date: 9/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- $UG Book Discount/Special Deal - I want to tell you about the 20% discount
- and free freight offer for User Groups on the new book, WORKING SOLO. This
- 400-page guide is a detailed road map for anyone who wants to start their
- own solo business, no matter what field. Seasoned pros who've been working
- independently also will find valuable tips on growing their business to new
- levels from the many solo entrepreneurs featured in the book. The book
- includes a detailed resource section, and a directory of more than 1,000
- solo business opportunities. Readers also can return a bound-in postcard
- for a free trial subscription to the Working Solo™ Newsletter. More info is
- included in this text file. Offer expires 10/1/93!
-
- Name = UG Odyssey III Packet
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:UG Odyssey III Packet
- Size:121K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- UG Odyssey III Packet - Odyssey Group is pleased to send you the
- information you requested about Odyssey III co-sponsored by MacNexus and
- Apple Computer/Sacramento. This is the full exhibitor packet except for the
- floorplan, which we do not have available on disk. With the help and
- support of Mike Agron of the Apple Computer Government state team and with
- co-sponsorship from MacNexus, the Odyssey Group is pleased to announce
- Odyssey III. The event will be held on November 7, 1993, from 9 a.m. to
- 5 p.m. at the Red Lion Inn in downtown Sacramento. We would like to
- invite you to exhibit and sell your product at the Odyssey. Read more.
-
- Name = Under The Sun CD
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Under The Sun CD
- Size: 6K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Under The Sun CD - Award winning QT CD-ROM. Johnson Books is proud to offer
- M.C.E. & Ridgelines latest CD-ROM project, "UNDER THE SUN". The CD-ROM
- based QuickTime calendar contains over 65 minutes of Ridgeline's award
- winning film footage. The film footage has been assembled into monthly
- vignettes and was shot in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and France. Specific
- content includes - Sea Kayaking, Bungee Jumping, Parapenting (Parasailing),
- Mountain Biking, Snowboarding, Extreme Skiing, Time Lapse Weather, Scenics,
- Skateboarding, Mogul Skiing, Ice Climbing, Rollerblading, Sailing, Lakes &
- Streams, Wildlife, and Alaska Aerials. Read more about it.
-
- Name = Useful Software Announced
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Useful Software Announced
- Size: 6K Date:10/28/93 Version:
- Description:
- Useful Software Announces System 7 Pro Support - CUPERTINO, CA -- October
- 4, 1993 -- Useful Software Corporation today announced support for Apple’s
- newly released System 7 Pro by declaring pricing and a shipping schedule
- for their newest product, Useful Voice Processor for Macintosh, AOCE
- Edition. While retaining the recording, playback and transcription
- functionality provided in the base Voice Processor product, Useful Voice
- Processor for Macintosh, AOCE Edition adds full support for the electronic
- mail and digital signature functionality provided by the PowerTalk
- component of System 7 Pro. Find out more!
-
- Name = VideoToolkit Plugs Into
- Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:VideoToolkit Plugs Into
- Size: 5K Date:11/10/93 Version:
- Description:
- VideoToolkit Plugs Into Adobe's Premiere - VTK Plug In Pack for Controlling
- Camcorders and VCRs from within Premiere. MILLIS, MA (October 18, 1993)
- -- Abbate Video, Inc., announced today that they will ship a $99 "VTK Plug
- In Pack" for use directly from within Adobe Premiere. The VTK Plug In Pack
- consists of software and patented control cables which enables Adobe
- Premiere users direct control of virtually any VCR and camcorder ranging
- from consumer through professional
-
-