New & Noteworthy: Seybold; WordPerfect; N2MP3; more

Download Library "file of the day" Every so often, we will single out a file from the Download Library for special attention. Today, it is ClipEdit. We've tried it and we like it. If you make frequent use of clippings files, ClipEdit is invaluable. It easily allows you to edit existing clippings files, allowing clippings to function almost like ordinary (Simple)Text files.

Seybold Keynote broadcast; Seybold discounts Steve Jobs will be giving the Keynote Address at Seybold Seminars San Francisco on August 31. If you can't be there, you can attend the "free live satellite downlink/ broadcast or taping at a location near you." Check this web page for details. A MacWEEK article notes some super discounts that Apple will be offering to exhibitors/developers at Seybold.

Corel WordPerfect Enhancement Pack 3.5e is a fully functional free version of Word Perfect 3.5, as first released in August 1997.

Starry Night Pro 3.0, as previewed last July at Macworld Expo, has now been released.

WebSTAR Server Suite 4.1b1 is out. It's the first public beta version of this update to the web server software.

N2MP3 preview release Proteron has announced the preview release of N2MP3, described as "an easy to use, full featured MP3 encoder for the Mac OS."

USB Performance Package price break XLR8 has reduced the price of its USB Performance Package to $79. The Performance Package includes the Point&Scroll USB mouse, DualPort USB and MACh Speed Control with PowerPack. Additionally, for a limited time, the USB Performance Package is free with any newly purchased MACh Speed G3 or G3Z, 300 MHz or higher.

Simply Postage Neopost has released Simply Postage for the Mac platform, "the complete postage system for the Mac."

Apple sues eMachines Apple has filed a complaint against eMachines, Inc. for illegally copying the industrial design of its iMac computer.