Message-ID: <33248013.1075845216401.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 08:54:04 -0700 (PDT) From: apple_enews@applenews.lists.apple.com To: apple_enews@applenews.lists.apple.com Subject: Apple eNews: May 31, 2001 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Apple eNews @ENRON X-To: Apple eNews X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Lewis, Andrew H.\Lewis, Andrew H.\Deleted Items X-Origin: LEWIS-A X-FileName: Lewis, Andrew H..pst =20 [IMAGE]=09=09=09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09Apple eNews =09 =09Volume 4 Issue 11 =09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09In This Issue: =09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09 Have You Met the First Family? Built for Mac OS X?Every M= ac Now Shipping Serving up an Ace Now Serving Java It?s the Rio Deal Bu= ilt for Mac OS X: Internet Explorer This Is No Game Quick Takes Fre= eHand 10 for Mac OS X =09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09 [IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09=09=09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE]=09 Have You Met the First Family? [IMAGE] Apple?s first family o= f active-matrix digital displays, that is. Nestled comfortably between the= breathtaking 22-inch Apple Cinema Display (now available for $2499 MSRP) = and stunning 15-inch Apple Studio Display (now available for $599 MSRP) is= the newest flat-panel in the family: the new, $999 (MSRP) 17-inch Apple St= udio Display. A sight to behold, the new display supports a resolution of= 1280x1024 pixels, desktop real estate equivalent to that of a 21-inch CRT = display. And because it?s all-digital, the new 17-inch Apple Studio Displa= y delivers distortion-free images all the way to the edge of the screen wh= ile supporting 16.7 million colors, a wide viewing angle (160 degrees horiz= ontal and vertical), and lightning-fast pixel response. [IMAGE] Intro= ducing the 17-inch Apple Studio Display [IMAGE] [IMAGE][IMAGE] Built fo= r Mac OS X?Every Mac Now Shipping [IMAGE] Now, when you order any new Ma= cintosh computer, you?ll receive the ultimate engine for the digital hub ? = Mac OS X. That?s because you?ll find Mac OS X on every Macintosh leaving o= ur factories after May 21. iBook, PowerBook G4, iMac, Power Mac G4 Cube, Po= wer Mac G4 ? all will come out of the box with Mac OS X preinstalled. (If y= ou purchase a Mac on or after May 21 that doesn?t have Mac OS X installed, = you can get Mac OS X for free via our Mac OS X Up-To-Date program ) For n= ow, a Mac shipping with both Mac OS 9.1 and Mac OS X preinstalled will star= t up in Mac OS 9.1. But all systems are built to take advantage of the powe= r and elegance of Mac OS X, and we?ve made it incredibly easy to run both M= ac OS X and Mac OS 9.1 side by side or to choose which one you?d like to ru= n solo. [IMAGE] [IMAGE][IMAGE] Serving up an Ace [IMAGE] What if we = told you that you could have it all?a server that offers an incredibly comp= rehensive suite of network services and, at the same time, is as easy to se= t up and maintain as, well, a Macintosh? If it sounds too good to be true,= it?s not. We?ve just described Mac OS X Server. Designed for teachers, m= edia designers, network administrators, and professional webmasters, Mac OS= X Server is a breeze to administer, supports clients running the Mac OS, W= indows, UNIX, and Linux, and offers a panoply of services, including: ? F= ile and printer sharing ? Powerful Internet and web publishing systems ? Ro= bust networking and network security services ? Comprehensive workgroup man= agement tools ? Integrated directory services ? Mail services that support = SMTP, POP, and IMAP protocols ? QuickTime Streaming Server ? WebObjects 5 d= eployment services [IMAGE] Read all about Mac OS X Server [IMAGE]= [IMAGE][IMAGE] Now Serving Java WebObjects 5 WebObjects?Apple?s award-= winning application server software?is now written in the language of the I= nternet: Java. As a result, the solutions you build in WebObjects 5 (wheth= er they?re designed to be used on the web or in a client/server environment= ) can now run on virtually any Java 2 platform, making it far more cost-eff= ective to develop, deploy, and maintain database-driven applications for pu= blishing: ? e-commerce solutions (such as online stores) ? asset manageme= nt solutions?tracking the use and location of digital files (graphics, Quic= kTime movies, digital photographs, music clips, and other similar documents= ) ? e-learning applications (such as distance-learning projects, online cou= rse catalogs, and student record management) ? multimedia workflow solution= s ? complex websites in multiple languages For more information on WebObjec= ts 5, visit our WebObjects website. [IMAGE][IMAGE][IMAGE] It?s the R= io Deal [IMAGE] Like to take a Mac to college with you this fall? Lookin= g for a bundle that will offer you the computing power you need and the abi= lity to mix your music and take it with you when you need a study break? T= hen check out our latest promotion?designed expressly for the college bound= . Choose the computer of your dreams?iBook, iMac, PowerBook, or Power Mac?a= nd for just $199 more, you?ll receive an extra 128 MB of memory and an EPSO= N 777i color inkjet printer (complete with USB cable). And, here?s the best= part, you?ll also get a free Rio 600 portable MP3 player.1 Talk about a g= reat combination?with iTunes and the Rio 600, you?ll be able to take high-= quality digital music with you wherever you go. So what are you waiting f= or? Our College Bound promo is available only until July 8. [IMAGE][I= MAGE][IMAGE] Thank you for reading this issue of Apple eNews. Look for = your next issue on June 14. [IMAGE] =09[IMAGE]=09 Built for Mac O= S X?Internet Explorer 5.1 [IMAGE] Last week, Microsoft released Internet= Explorer 5.1 Preview Release Update for Mac OS X. Optimized for Mac OS X, = the updated version offers improved stability and reliability (including be= tter downloading), gives you more control over browser behavior, sports an= improved Aqua interface, and provides support for: ? USB mice with scrol= l wheels ? Macromedia Flash, Shockwave, QuickTime 5, and other browser plug= -ins ? Printing on a wide variety of network and USB printers ? Seven langu= ages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Swedish What= ?s more, installing Internet Explorer 5.1 can be as easy as opening System = Preferences (via either the Dock or the Apple menu) and double-clicking Sof= tware Update. (Please note: the update requires Mac OS X version 10.0.3, wh= ich you can also install via Software Update.) [IMAGE] [IMAGE][IMAGE] This = Is No Game [IMAGE] A raging fire engulfs an apartment building. A lone f= igure on the third floor cries out in distress. Firefighters arrive on the = scene and enter the building, saving the stranded man within minutes. How = were they able to get to the tenant so quickly? Thanks to QuickTime VR and = Interactive Tactical Group?s Virtual Floor Plans, firefighters and other em= ergency personnel can consult a virtual representation of a building?s inte= rior and figure out exactly how to handle a crisis situation. This lifesav= ing idea is the brainchild of ITG founder Michael Quan, who says: ?I think = that on the Internet it?ll be fairly standard to visualize places that you = haven?t seen and to understand environments that you haven?t experienced th= rough the use of QuickTime virtual reality. ? [IMAGE] [IMAGE][IMAGE] Quick = Takes Get up to date. If you purchase a Mac between May 21 and August 21= , and it doesn?t have Mac OS X preinstalled, we?ll send you Mac OS X?at no = charge. For complete details, visit the Mac OS X Up-To-Date website. [I= MAGE] Seen our new television ads? Last week, we posted ?iBook Middle Sea= t ? and ?iBook Universe ? on our ads website. They join our recent PowerBoo= k G4 ad and eight other commercials you might enjoy. [IMAGE] In the l= ast issue of Apple eNews, we told you about our new retail stores. If you c= ouldn?t get to McLean, VA, or Glendale, CA, for the opening weekend festivi= ties, you might enjoy reading about the Apple Store Grand Opening. [IMA= GE] This summer and fall, look for a suite of design tools for Mac OS X f= rom Corel , including Bryce 5, Corel Painter 7, CorelDRAW 10 for Macintosh,= Corel KnockOut 2, and KPT 7. 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