Multimedia Australia 'News in Brief' 2008 archive

December

• Multimedia Australia decreases the cost of .mobi domain name registrations.

November

• Version 13.0 of the BestAddress HTML Editor 2008 Professional is released.

October

• Software Industry Professionals, an initiative of Multimedia Australia that helps people in the software industry reach their full potential, has introduced Gold and Silver premium membership options.

September

• Version 5.2.1 of the Aurora Web Editor is released.

August

• The Multimedia Australia Asset Management site is launched, listing ex-Multimedia Australia assets that are available to purchase.
• Version 4.1 of the Web Palette Pro colour selection tool is released.
• Version 7.3 of PageLock Website Copy Protection is released.
• Version 6.2 of the Imagination Image Map Editor is released.
• Version 12.2 of the BestAddress HTML Editor is released.

July

• July has been a record-breaking month for Multimedia Australia, with 11 new websites launched - making it the highest number of new company-owned sites Multimedia Australia has opened in a single month. The sites cater to a variety of interests including health and lifestyle, comedy and movies.
• SoftwareIndustry.mobi is launched, bringing software industry news direct from the Software Industry Professionals group direct to your mobile.
• Medica Pura (Mobile) is launched - now you can access the popular Medica Pura health, lifestyle and natural therapy website directly on your mobile/cell phone!
• Download the latest free, trial and demo software applications for mobile devices on SwiftDownloads.mobi.
• Plainly.mobi, our new comedy site for mobile phones is launched.
• Submit your site to search engines and receive an SEO report for your site with our re-launched search engine submission and optimisation service.
• Version 12.0 of the BestAddress HTML Editor 2008 Professional is released.
• Version 5.0 of DigitalAccess FTP is released.
• Version 7.0 of PageLock Website Copy Protection is released.
• Version 6.0 of the Imagination Image Map Editor is released.
• Read natural therapy topics written from a scientific and medical perspective on our new NaturalTherapy.mobi site, especially created for viewing on mobile devices.
• Watch videos online for free and read the latest film reviews on our new Multimedia Cinemas site.
• Our new MovieBase.mobi mobile site is launched - read the latest movie reviews when you're on-the-go direct from your mobile/cell phone or PDA!
• Browse thousands of software titles on our newly launched SolutionDownloads.com site!
• View Multimedia Australia's selection of Web editing programs on the new WebEditors.info guide to Web and HTML editors site.
• View daily health tips on your mobile/cell phone with our new HealthTips.mobi site!
• Multimedia Australia launches the world's first and number 1, "smart" virtual business card service for mobiles/cell phones called myDetails.mobi.
• Find out about our websites for mobile devices in our new information area.
• Version 5.0 of the Aurora Web Editor 2008 Professional is released. Existing customers can upgrade to the latest version for free!

June

• In response to Multimedia Australia's ever-growing number of products and services, as of 26 June 2008, Multimedia Australia has begun using a new email address for customer service and support enquiries. To make new customer service and support enquiries, please visit our contact page.

May

• On 29 May 2008, Software Industry Professionals, a free service provided by Multimedia Australia, celebrates its 2nd anniversary!
• The Multimedia Australia Year in Review 2007 is now available to download online.
• On the 17th of this month Multimedia Australia celebrates its 7th anniversary!

April

• Version 4.2 of the Aurora Web Editor is released.
• Version 11.5 of the BestAddress HTML Editor 2008 Professional is released.
• Australian Seniors Card holders can now receive a free copy of the 'Senior's Guide to Creating Websites' e-book with any Multimedia Australia software or service purchase!

March

• PageLock Website Copy Protection version 6.0 is released.
• The new Multimedia Australia (Asia/Asia-Pacific) site has been launched.
• The 'Senior's Guide to Creating Websites' e-book is now available.
• Multimedia Australia's new HTML Quick Reference Guide provides an overview of the most commonly used HTML elements, and includes useful CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) properties. It's the guide that every website author needs!
• On 29 March 2008, Multimedia Australia will show its commitment to Earth Hour^TM by turning off non-essential lights at its head office for an hour, starting at 8pm, and running essential lights from its solar-power-generated reserves where possible.

February

• Visit Multimedia Australia's newly updated Software in Education site for information about obtaining discounted software packs for schools.
• Multimedia Australia's United States website is launched, providing a dedicated website for our US customers.
• The new version of Multimedia Australia's website for mobile devices is launched at http://mmau.mobi. For more details, please visit our mobile site information page.
• The winner of Multimedia Australia's 'Change on the Horizon' competition is announced!
• The new versions of Multimedia Australia's main corporate websites are launched. The sites have been completely redesigned, making it even easier and faster to find the information you are looking for.

January

• Version 11.3 of the BestAddress HTML Editor 2008 Professional is released.
• Visit our newly redesigned WebsiteBytes.com site for free Web design and development articles.
• The 2007 News in Brief archive is now available from our corporate site.
• On behalf of everyone at Multimedia Australia, we wish you a Happy New Year for 2008!