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Name = OFFER! TechWorks Net Utilities
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:OFFER! TechWorks Net Utilities
Size: 7K Date: 6/22/92 Version:
Description:
OFFER! TechWorks Net Utilities - TECHWORKS OFFERS "NETWORK MANAGEMENT FOR
THE MASSES" - FREE REVIEW COPIES OF NEW "TECHWORKS NET UTILITIES" TO
MACINTOSH USER GROUPS! HALF-PRICE INTRO OFFER FOR MEMBERS.
Name = AUSA/Intros QuickTime Planning
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA/Intros QuickTime Planning
Size: 8K Date: 6/22/92 Version:
Description:
AUSA/Intros QuickTime Planning - DALLAS, Texas--June 15, 1992--Apple
Computer, Inc. today unveiled its QuickTime version of Teaching, Learning &
Technology--A Planning Guide, a comprehensive tool designed to help
educators and school districts with their curriculum planning processes.
QuickTime is Apple's technology that enables users to display and
play video clips and sound on an Apple Macintosh personal computer.
With the QuickTime version of the planning guide, users can create,
edit and present educational plans--all on the same computer. Users
can view any QuickTime video in a window on screen, or show the video
as a full-screen slide presentation.
Name = 150-Watt Power Supply -IIcx,
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:150-Watt Power Supply -IIcx,
Size: 4K Date: 6/22/92 Version:
Description:
150-Watt Power Supply -IIcx - The new improved version of ZPS-150cxi (ZPS™
Series), a 150-Watt power supply upgrade for the Mac IIcx, IIci, Quadra 700
has been released and shipping since Jan. 1992. This new improved design
has a 0% fail rate so far on the market worldwide with a thousand users.
This 150-Watt upgrade provides 67% or more power on all 4 independent
outputs both in Amperage and total wattage rating (UL lab loaded this unit
to 230-Watt).
Name = Motion Works PROmotion Ships
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Motion Works PROmotion Ships
Size: 4K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
Motion Works PROmotion Ships - VANCOUVER, B.C., May 22, 1992 — Motion Works
announced today that it will immediately commence shipping of Motion Works
PROmotion, a color animation creation/editing environment with QuickTime™
Movie support.
Name = Apple Signs Major Consumer
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Signs Major Consumer
Size: 5K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
CUPERTINO, California--May 29, 1992--The Apple USA division of Apple
Computer, Inc. today announced a major consumer electronics retailer and
two major office products superstore chains will participate in a special
retail program for Apple Macintosh computers beginning in June. The pilot
program, which runs through the summer, is designed to help pave the way
for sales of new Apple branded computers through expanded consumer channels
this fall. Apple will formally announce consumer distribution plans and
specific new channel partners later this summer.
Name = Apple Ships Macintosh PC
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Ships Macintosh PC
Size: 6K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
CUPERTINO,California--May 18, 1992--Apple Computer, Inc. today announced
immediate availability of its first retail software products that augment
the core System 7 operating-system services of the Apple Macintosh
computer--Macintosh PC Exchange and the QuickTime Starter Kit. Macintosh PC
Exchange allows customers to easily move files between a Macintosh and any
PC-compatible computer.
Name = Apple Unveils Newton Technology
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Unveils Newton Technology
Size: 9K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
CHICAGO--May 29, 1992--After months of industry speculation and
anticipation, Apple Computer, Inc., today provided the first glimpse of its
Newton technology. This new technology will be the core of Apple's first
major new product line since the popular Macintosh personal computer was
introduced in 1984.
Name = Apple Computer to use ARM
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Computer to use ARM
Size: 4K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
Los Gatos, CA May 29, 1992. Advanced RISC Machines Ltd. (ARM) has announced
a major design win for the ARM610 processor, just six months after the
initial launch of the ARM6 technology. Apple Computer has announced Newton,
the first line of products from its new Personal Interactive Electronics
division.
Name = Apple Unveils Quadra 950
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Unveils Quadra 950
Size: 9K Date: 6/08/92 Version:
Description:
CUPERTINO, California--May 18, 1992--In line with its goal to bring
products to market faster, Apple Computer, Inc. today introduced the new
Apple Macintosh Quadra 950, a new high-end member of the Macintosh Quadra
personal computer line unveiled just seven months ago at fall Comdex.
Name = Passport Ships MusicTime
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Passport Ships MusicTime
Size: 5K Date: 5/27/92 Version:
Description:
Passport Ships MusicTime - Half Moon Bay, CA--5 May 92: Passport Designs is
now shipping MusicTime™, a new composing and notation program for
Macintosh®. MusicTime provides a fast, fun and creative way for users to
play, compose, record and print out music on their Macintosh, much like a
musical word processor. Based on Passport's popular music publishing
program Encore™, MusicTime is designed for amateur musicians, music
hobbyists and enthusiasts who want to create and print their own musical
scores.
Name = TV Encoder/Quadra Provide NTSC,
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:Applelink:TV Encoder/Quadra Provide NTSC,
Size: 4K Date: 5/08/92 Version:
Description:
Woburn, MA _ April 29 ,1992_ _ Computervideo announced it’s “TV Encoder”
when interfaced to Apple’s Quadra 700 and 900 computer platforms offers the
ability to display on a NTSC or PAL TV/monitor and record onto video tape
flicker frepresentations in 256 colors. This process is called Apple
Convolution. The TV Encoder also supports 16 million colors NTSC and PAL
video output but without convolution. This ability to display and record
flicker free graphics on standard consumer and studio Television / monitors
and VCR’s was previously only available with the use of very expensive scan
converters costing up to $10,000.
Name = QuadraLink DMA, Four Port
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QuadraLink DMA, Four Port
Size: 5K Date: 5/08/92 Version:
Description:
Dallas, TX (April 30, 1992)—Applied Engineering, Apple’s oldest third-party
developer, began shipping today their newest addition to their Macintosh
networking line, QuadraLink DMA. Using Direct Memory Access, the NuBus card
provides four high-speed serial ports in conjunction with the built-in
modem and printer ports.
Name = VideoSpigot/Premiere Bundle
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:VideoSpigot/Premiere Bundle
Size: 5K Date: 4/29/92 Version:
Description:
VideoSpigot/Premiere Bundle - SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 15, 1992) - SuperMac
Technology™ and Adobe® Systems, Inc. today announced plans to continue
their strategic partnership in Macintosh® digital-video technology.
Effective immediately, SuperMac will continue to bundle Adobe Premiere™
video-editing software on a long-term basis with VideoSpigot™ digital-video
capture cards, providing the industry's lowest-cost complete QuickTime™
moviemaking package.
Name = SuperMac Makes Initial Public
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SuperMac Makes Initial Public
Size: 4K Date: 4/29/92 Version:
Description:
SuperMac Makes Initial Public - SUNNYVALE, CA (April 22, 1992)- SuperMac
Technology™ today announced that it has filed a registration statement with
the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to a proposed initial
public offering of 2,500,000 shares of its common stock. The company will
offer 1,500,000 shares to the public, and certain of its stockholders will
offer 1,000,000 shares. The offering price of the stock is currently
expected to be between $10.00 and $12.00 per share.
Name = Spr92 Apple Products.cpt
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Spr92 Apple Products.cpt
Size: 5K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
Description:
Spr92 Apple Products - Apple’s Spring Line-Up by Mark H. Anbinder
MUGWUMP - Continuing in its plan for a major set of product introductions
twice a year, Apple announced several new hardware products on March 23,
including one new Mac. The Macintosh LC II, a 68030 version of the popular
Mac LC, leads the pack, followed by a new LaserWriter, a revamped
LaserWriter, a new CD-ROM drive, and a scanner for Windows users.
Name = Mac TV Show.cpt
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Mac TV Show.cpt
Size: 8K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
Description:
Mac TV Show - this file gives info on Macintosh television shows over cable
available to Mac users.
Name = FGS Releases FD3.1.cpt
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:FGS Releases FD3.1.cpt
Size: 4K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
Description:
FGS Releases FD3.1 - This MS Word document contains information about Fifth
Generation Systems, Inc. release of File Director 3.1; enhancements;
upgrade pricing.
Name = Apple USA Launches Sales
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple USA Launches Sales
Size: 5K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
Description:
Apple USA Launches Sales - CUPERTINO, California--April 16, 1992--The Apple
USA division of Apple Computer, Inc. today introduced "Earning Through
Achievement" (ETA), a new sales incentive program designed to target sales
and marketing organizations of any size looking to increase productivity
and overall effectiveness. ETA combines sales automation with
productivity-based incentives and allows participants to acquire a complete
Apple Macintosh personal computer system for as little as $1.
Name = Apple Reduces Prices On
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Reduces Prices On
Size: 6K Date: 4/25/92 Version:
Description:
Apple Reduces Prices On - CUPERTINO, California––April 16, 1992––In an
effort to reach even more users for its award-winning Macintosh PowerBook
computer, Apple Computer, Inc. announced today that it is reducing prices
in the United States on six PowerBook 100 and 140 models. At the same
time, Apple is adding new PowerBook 140 and 170 models that are equipped
with larger capacity hard disk drives.
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 = NAUGSAW'92 HIGHLIGHTS
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NAUGSAW'92 HIGHLIGHTS
Size: 9K Date: 4/14/92 Version:
Description:
NAUGSAW'92 HIGHLIGHTS - HIGHLIGHTS OF THENational Apple User Group
Conference April 3,4,5, 1992, Desmond Americana Hotel, Albany NY. All three
days are filled with seminars and workshops that cover everything from
incorporating your group to how to save money on mailing your newsletter.
We have designed the conference so that there are two workshops/seminars
running concurrently.
Name = Apple USA Authorizes Sears
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple USA Authorizes Sears
Size: 4K Date: 4/14/92 Version:
Description:
CUPERTINO, California--April 6, 1992--Apple USA today announced that
it has authorized The Office Center at Sears to sell and service
specially configured Macintosh personal computers and printer
products. The agreement expands Apple's presence in retail channels
and opens the consumer channel for the Apple brand.
Name = CameraMan - Records Screen
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:CameraMan - Records Screen
Size: 4K Date: 4/09/92 Version:
Description:
Santa Clara, CA--18 Mar 92 - CameraMan is a continuous screen capture
utility for the Macintosh, developed by Vision Software. We developed it
because we needed something like this to create MultiMedia presentations of
our own for our other products, and now we've decided to share.
Name = PLI Announces Infinity
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PLI Announces Infinity
Size: 4K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
Fremont, CA--10 March, 1992: PLI introduced the Infinity Floptical®21MB ,
a floppy drive that uses floppy disks with a capacity 21MB. PLI’s new very
high density floppy drive can read and write Macintosh formatted 1.44MB
floppy disks and 21MB Floptical® disks, as well as DOS formatted 720K and
1.44MB floppy disks. The Infinity Floptical 21MB can be a boot drive and
features external switchable termination, automatic eject, and low power
consumption.
Name = Hayes Announces Macintosh
Path = AMUG CD:Amug info:AppleLink:Hayes Announces Macintosh
Size: 5K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
Atlanta, GA, 16 March 1992 - Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc. today
announced availability of a special Macintosh edition of Hayes Smartmodem
OPTIMA 96 Hayes Smartmodem OPTIMA 2400 (OPTIMA 24). These special
Macintosh editions come with a Mac-to-modem cable and Smartcom for the Mac
communications software.
Name = AUSA Announces Distribution
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA Announces Distribution
Size: 5K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
CAMPBELL, California--February 25, 1992--Apple USA today announced
that Ingram Micro Inc., Merisel Inc., and Tech Data Corp. have been
selected to participate in a newly formed distribution program which
will extend the reach of Macintosh computer solutions in the value-
added reseller (VAR) community.
Name = Apple/RSA Disclose Technology
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple/RSA Disclose Technology
Size: 6K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
NAPA, California--March 3, 1992--Apple Computer, Inc. and RSA Data
Security, Inc. today disclosed that they have had a licensing
agreement since 1990 that has enabled the two companies to pioneer
the development of powerful digital signature capabilities for
Macintosh personal computers. The availability of this technology in
Apple's Open Collaboration Environment (O.C.E.), a forthcoming
extension to System 7, will allow Macintosh users to electronically
"sign" documents with a verifiable signature.
Name = Apple Outlines Strong Mac
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Outlines Strong Mac
Size: 7K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
NAPA, California--March 3, 1992--Apple Computer, Inc. today described
and demonstrated a sweeping range of new Macintosh computer system software
technology that the company believes will extend its successful
market share strategy well into the nineties. Speaking with a group
of computer industry analysts and press, Apple also outlined an
aggressive business strategy to make its Macintosh system software
technology more widely and easily available to its customers.
Name = AMUG REGIONAL TRAINING EXPO
Path = AMUG CD:Amug Info:AppleLink:AMUG REGIONAL TRAINING EXPO
Size: 6K Date: 3/22/92 Version:
Description:
On July 11, 1992 several great trainers will teach twelve classes for
Macintosh enthusiasts. This weekend training retreat will be sponsored by
the Arizona Macintosh Users Group and Apple Computer. Each class will be 2
hours in duration. This year's expanded Mac Training Expo will be an
exciting and educational weekend! The event will be in Phoenix Arizona at
the Holiday Inn located at 2532 West Peroria Ave. (602) 943-2341.
Name = Missing Children Goes Online
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Missing Children Goes Online
Size: 5K Date: 2/13/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = AUSA Reduces Prices on
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA Reduces Prices on
Size: 9K Date: 2/13/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Third Party Price List
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Third Party Price List
Size: 17K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
This is the APDA third-party external price list for january 20,1992.
Name = New! Apple Merchndisng Catalog
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New! Apple Merchndisng Catalog
Size: 4K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = NAUGSAW FREE PD CDROM OFFER
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:NAUGSAW FREE PD CDROM OFFER
Size: 3K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Media ’92 Show Feb 27-28
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Media ’92 Show Feb 27-28
Size: 9K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Macintosh Price List
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Price List
Size: 20K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = AUSA/JD Powers Award for Apple
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AUSA/JD Powers Award for Apple
Size: 5K Date: 2/03/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Low-Cost LC High Perf QT
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Low-Cost LC High Perf QT
Size: 6K Date: 1/30/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = User Group Event
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:User Group Event
Size: 6K Date: 1/26/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = QuickTime Video with ClipTime™
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:QuickTime Video with ClipTime™
Size: 4K Date: 1/26/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = New position for '92
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:New position for '92
Size: 4K Date: 1/26/92 Version:
Description:
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
Name = Macintosh 16" Color Display
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 16" Color Display
Size: 5K Date: 1/26/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Apple Reports Q1 92 Earnings
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple Reports Q1 92 Earnings
Size: 8K Date: 1/26/92 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = PowerBook- Custom Colors for
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:PowerBook- Custom Colors for
Size: 4K Date:12/10/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = National UG Conference
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:National UG Conference
Size: 10K Date:11/16/91 Version:
Description:
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!
Name = Using the Macintosh Quadra as a
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Using the Macintosh Quadra as a
Size: 3K Date:10/30/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = ShirtPocket ships CD-ROM
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:ShirtPocket ships CD-ROM
Size: 5K Date:10/30/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = On Location™ 2.0 Ships
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:On Location™ 2.0 Ships
Size: 5K Date:10/30/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Macintosh Classic II CPUt
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Classic II CPUt
Size: 6K Date:10/30/91 Version:
Description:
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).
Name = Macintosh Classic II CPU
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh Classic II CPU
Size: 4K Date:10/30/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = nVIEW Ships Multiple Source LCD
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:nVIEW Ships Multiple Source LCD
Size: 5K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Macintosh 21" Colort Display
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 21" Colort Display
Size: 5K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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...
Name = Macintosh 21" Color Display
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Macintosh 21" Color Display
Size: 4K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = LaserWriter IIg Technical
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIg Technical
Size: 4K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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
Name = LaserWriter IIf Technical
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIf Technical
Size: 5K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = LaserWriter IIf Product
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:LaserWriter IIf Product
Size: 4K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Apple OneScanner Technical
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple OneScanner Technical
Size: 4K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Apple OneScanner Product
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Apple OneScanner Product
Size: 4K Date:10/14/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Low-Cost Animation
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Low-Cost Animation
Size: 4K Date: 9/15/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = nVIEW Ships 32K Color LCD
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:nVIEW Ships 32K Color LCD
Size: 3K Date: 9/09/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = SuperMac Sells ReelTime Video
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:SuperMac Sells ReelTime Video
Size: 7K Date: 9/06/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = USSR is on-line
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:USSR is on-line
Size: 2K Date: 8/28/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Special deal for AMUG members
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Special deal for AMUG members
Size: 3K Date: 8/28/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Interactive CD-ROM- Exotic
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Interactive CD-ROM- Exotic
Size: 5K Date: 8/04/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = AppleCD SC Plus- Technical
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AppleCD SC Plus- Technical
Size: 3K Date: 7/09/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = AppleCD SC Plus- Product
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AppleCD SC Plus- Product
Size: 4K Date: 7/09/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = CD Express - Clears Up
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:CD Express - Clears Up
Size: 4K Date: 7/03/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = UGTV
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG info:AppleLink:UGTV
Size: 7K Date: 6/27/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Spaceship Warlock™ CD-ROM now
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Spaceship Warlock™ CD-ROM now
Size: 4K Date: 6/27/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = UG Speakers Bureau PR
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:UG Speakers Bureau PR
Size: 11K Date: 6/17/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = Video IN for less
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:Video IN for less
Size: 4K Date: 5/11/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = AMUG Training Expo...
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:AMUG Training Expo...
Size: 4K Date: 5/11/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = APDA Self-help Development
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:APDA Self-help Development
Size: 7K Date: 4/21/91 Version:
Description:
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).
Name = 6 Disc CD-ROM Jukebox $999!!!
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:6 Disc CD-ROM Jukebox $999!!!
Size: 4K Date: 4/06/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = The MIDI Translator, low-cost
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The MIDI Translator, low-cost
Size: 4K Date: 3/06/91 Version:
Description:
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.
Name = The Book of MIDI, an
Path = AMUG CD:AMUG Info:AppleLink:The Book of MIDI, an
Size: 6K Date: 3/06/91 Version:
Description:
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.