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Mac

September 1999
24 Sep
Industry Mac
Blue Byte files lawsuit against Logicware

Blue Byte files lawsuit against Logicware: Blue Byte Software, Inc. filed a lawsuit against California based Logicware earlier this week in the District Court of Travis County,...

22 Sep
Hardware Mac
Diamond Multimedia ships Rio 500

Diamond Multimedia ships Rio 500: Diamond Multimedia Systems announced the shipment of the Rio 500, a next-generation portable MP3 player.

16 Sep
New Release Mac
HomeFree Phoneline USB ships

HomeFree Phoneline USB ships: Diamond Multimedia Systems announced shipment of HomeFree Phoneline USB, the PC industry's first USB home networking product with cross-platform...

13 Sep
New Release Dreamcast Mac Nintendo 64
Intensor fx Gaming Seat ships

Intensor fx Gaming Seat ships: Imeron, creators of the Intensor Sensory Gaming Chair, today announced that the Intensor fx, a portable game seat developed to provide immersive...

07 Sep
New Release Mac
Mob Rule ships

Mob Rule ships: Simon & Schuster Interactive announced today it's much anticipated PC game title MOB RULE has shipped nation wide and is now available at computer software...

August 1999
31 Aug
Hardware Mac
3dfx to support Power Mac G4

3dfx to support Power Mac G4 is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. 3dfx Interactive announced that its 3dfx graphics...

12 Aug
Industry Mac
Take-Two to Acquire 19.9% of Bungie

Take-Two to Acquire 19.9% of Bungie landed today, giving players another thing to circle on the calendar. Take-Two Interactive Software is behind the announcement....

03 Aug
New Release Mac
Q3Test v1.08 Released

Q3Test v1.08 Released is the news today, which means another box, download, or retail shelf just got busier. id Software had relased Quake 3 Test v1.08, which is now...

July 1999
29 Jul
New Release Mac
SimCity 3000 for the Macintosh Ships

Electronic Arts has the latest July 1999 move: SimCity 3000 for the Macintosh Ships. Electronic Arts says it has shipped SimCity 3000 for the Macintosh.