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Sep 25 2007

Microsoft clues us in to the Office 2008 for Mac details

office2008 20070925 181255 Microsoft clues us in to the Office 2008 for Mac detailsThe Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft Corp. today announced at the Apple Expo in Paris its product lineup for the upcoming Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac release. The flagship product, Office 2008 for Mac, is the core suite that includes Microsoft Office Word 2008, Microsoft Office Excel 2008, Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2008 and Microsoft Office Entourage 2008 for productivity on the Mac. All versions of Office 2008 for Mac support the new Open XML file format and are Universal applications that will perform natively on Power PC- and Intel-based Macs.

The Mac BU will offer two versions in addition to Office 2008 for Mac that meet distinct user needs:

Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition features the complete Office 2008 for Mac productivity suite specially packaged with a full version of Microsoft Expression Media for Mac to empower the media-savvy Mac user with smart digital asset management tools. Expression Media is a powerful and customizable image management software application for importing, annotating, organizing, archiving, searching and distributing users’ ever-growing collections of digital files.

Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition provides the basics of Office 2008 for Mac for home and school users. This version includes three user licenses for use by consumers and students but does not include connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server or support for automated workflows.

Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac will be available in the United States beginning January 15, 2008, with global general availability in the first quarter of 2008. There also are specially priced upgrade versions for legally licensed users of previous versions.

  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac, USD$399.95 for the full retail version; USD$239.95 for the upgrade version
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition, USD$149.95 for the full retail version
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition, USD$499.95 for the full retail version; USD$299.95 for the upgrade version

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Sep 12 2006

ViewSonic demos display with iPod connectivity at Apple Expo

242099342 1165e5096e m ViewSonic demos display with iPod connectivity at Apple ExpoViewSonic today showcased the world’s first “Made for iPod” desktop display with an integrated iPod dock at the 2006 Apple Expo in Paris. The ViewDock Series expands media player possibilities by integrating an iPod docking station into an ultra-stylish widescreen display. Additional features such as multiple connectivity options–including several USB 2.0 ports and an 8-in-1 card reader–along with a microphone, integrated stereo speakers and a subwoofer, combine to make the feature-rich monitors the hippest, must-have displays.

Availability of the ViewSonic ViewDock displays is expected later in the year at select resellers, retailers and etailers. Pricing is not yet available.

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Sep 10 2006

RadTech announces Westone UM Series earphones

238966292 8bbafa8ca7 m RadTech announces Westone UM Series earphonesRadTech has announced the debut and immediate availability of Westone UM Series earphones with True Fit technology at Apple Expo 2006–Porte de Versailles, Hall 5, Booth C-60. External isolation is a noise-silencing 30dB, allowing listeners to hear the full dynamic range of recordings without having to play them at unnaturally high volume levels. And nearby people won’t hear a note – even when the monitors are driven at full volume.

Two models are currently available; the single driver UM-1 with a frequency response which matches or exceeds that of most high-end phones; 40-16,000 Hz. And the premium dual-driver UM-2 that far exceeds the performance of virtually all other phones with an amazing response of 20-18,000 Hz. Built to the highest professional standards, The UM-2′s dual drivers and built-in passive crossover combine to deliver the truest, studio-quality sound possible.

238966294 19b358945a m RadTech announces Westone UM Series earphonesUM Series Monitors start at USD$109.95, and include four pair of True Fit eartips, A zippered storage/carry pouch and a sound conduit cleaning tool.

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