Thursday, March 30,2006 @ 6:00pm
Briefly: PC Mag history; SanDisk
In brief: PC Magazine is offering a visual history of its relationship with Apple computers and products -- from the first Apple cover story in 1983 on "Surviving an Apple to PC Switchover" to the present.... SanDisk today announced that it plans to expand retail sales in Mexico, and introduced a variety of new products.... The producers of MacLive have issued a call for entries for the inaugural MacLive Film Festival.... Altec Lansing has unveiled the inMoion iM9 ($200, shown at right), which the company claims is "the SUV of portable iPod speakers...." HandStands today began shipping iGadget Grips ($6), the company's small pads that attach to an iPod or other device to hold it securely on a vehicle's dashboard.... Excerpts from BBC News stories are being used to lure Internet Explorer users to websites that launch downloads of bots, spyware, back doors and other means of downloading Trojan Horses.