With iMovie '08, .Mac members can encode and upload their movies to their .Mac Web Gallery for viewing in several sizes, with the largest size offering higher-than-DVD resolution. iLife '08 also features iWeb '08, with live web widgets such as Google Maps that let users create websites, and GarageBand '08, with its new Magic GarageBand feature that makes it easy for both musicians and non-musicians to create songs.
iLife '08 is available for a suggested retail price of $79 through the Apple Store (
www.apple.com ), Apple's retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers.
Mac is available as a subscription-based service for $99.95 per year for individuals and $179.95 for a Family Pack, which includes one master account, and four sub accounts. Customers save $30 on either the individual subscription or the Family Pack when purchased with a new Macintosh and anyone can sign up for a free, 60-day .Mac trial at www.mac.com. Individuals can optionally purchase an additional 10 GB of storage for $49.95 annually.