News Archive for 02/09/30

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MyiCal.com offers free calendar storage

09/30, 3:55pm

MyiCal.com offers free calendar storage

MyiCal.com is a new free sharing service for users of Apple's iCal calendar program, which allows calendars to be published via WebDAV instead of uploading static calendars. An alternative to the $100 .Mac service offered by Apple, MyiCal is hosted by goBlox Technologies on Xserve servers. Future plans include Web-based email, Internet storage, community calendars and more.

Apple pulls all iPods from stores in France

09/30, 3:25pm

iPods pulled in France

Apple has pulled all iPods from the stores in France in order to bring the device into compliance with a French law that requries audio devices to output a maximum of 100 decibels (versus other parts of Europe, which mandate a 104 db maximum). Apple is expected to release firmware update on October 8th to bring existing iPods into compliance with the French regulation, according to MacGeneration.

PCV asks users for application suggestions

09/30, 2:20pm

PCV asks users for application suggestions

PCV, a Macintosh development company, is looking for Windows products that people would like to see ported to the Macintosh platform.: "We are asking the help of interested Macintosh users to identify such products by sending us an email with the name of the product and contact information, if any. We would also like to hear about any Macintosh products which are no longer supported, that have not been updated for while, or are not available for OS X, which you would like to see available."

New Apple Store in Edison, New Jersey

09/30, 12:40pm

New Apple Store in Edison, New Jersey

A reader notes that a new Apple Store is being built at the Menlo Park Mall in Edison, New Jersey.