New and Noteworthy: SATA ExpressCard adapter debuts for MacBook Pro; Apple May Be Low-Hanging Fruit for IT

SATA ExpressCard adapter debuts for MacBook Pro Macworld reports that FirmTek LLC has announced its SeriTek/2SM2-E, a Serial ATA (SATA) ExpressCard host adapter. The device enables Apple?s MacBook Pro laptops to work with external SATA disk drives. Coming the third calendar quarter of 2006, it will cost $119.95. More.

Apple May Be Low-Hanging Fruit for IT The E-Commerce Times opines that the final reason for IT to look at Mac OS is the latest delay of Windows Vista. "While the delay holds no earth-shattering implications for IT, it does mean there's a window of opportunity to take a closer look at what else is out there now, ready to be put to use in your organization. [...] For IT, the most important aspect of the Apple migration to Intel is what Apple on Intel means for the many business users who need to run Windows for corporate applications that just aren't available on Mac OS. Boot Camp will resolve a lot of potential holdups to adoption." More.

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