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2003 News Articles

December 2003

12-25-03
Happy Holidays! Office will re-open on Jan. 5th.

November 2003

11-27-03
Happy Thanksgiving! Office will re-open Dec. 1st.
11-17-03
New CommitLevel tip
11-01-03
Apollo 7 status

October 2003

September 2003

09-17-03
Report from the first ever Vista Software offsite!

August 2003

08-15-03
New Apollo 6.1 build available

July 2003

07-27-03
Apollo SQL 6.1.0.6 fix posted
07-23-03
Apollo SQL 6.1 limited time offer: $129! (Save $100!)
07-22-03
Apollo 6.1 officially released
07-22-03
All newsgroups merged into "vista.public.apollo"
07-18-03
Access the updated newsgroups
07-16-03
Our legendary, high-speed SIx RDD Driver 3.02 for CA-Clipper 5.2 is now available for $99 (Reg. $299!)
07-15-03
Web site, email and newsgroup issues being resolved!

June 2003

06-27-03
Welcome Alexey Terzy to Vista Software!
06-25-03
Apollo 6.1.0.3 is now available for download with full installs
06-25-03
New! Apollo 6.1 Evals are now available for download!

May 2003

05-20-03
New Apollo SDE DLLs 6.1.0.14 available
05-20-03
Apollo 6.1 and 7.0 Release status
05-01-03
Our ISP will be doing system maintenance and they have notified us that our web server will be unavailable from 12:00am to 6am on Friday, May 2nd.

April 2003

04-29-03
Our office is open again. Thank you for being patient these past two weeks. We have many emails and inquiries to reply to and we will do our best to get back to everyone this week.
04-08-03
Our office will be closed from April 9th to April 28th. Please direct any inquiries to support@vistasoftware.com or for technical support, please visit out newsgroups.

March 2003

03-11-03
Apollo Relay Server 6.1 boosts Client/Server performance
03-07-03
Apollo ASP 6.1.0.2 updated with new Apollo SQL DLL
03-03-03
Updated Apollo 6.1 files are now available

February 2003

02-01-03
Work on Apollo 6.1 continues

January 2003

01-25-03
Work on new 6.1 update continues
01-13-03
Delphi 7 support included in Apollo VCL 6.1

2002 News Articles

December 2002

12-24-02
Updated Apollo 6.1 files for: VCL, SQL, ADS and ASP
12-24-02
Happy Holidays from everyone at Vista Software!
12-22-02
Updated Apollo 6.1 files for: VCL(D7), SQL, ADS and ASP
12-17-02
Apollo SQL 6.1 Explained
12-16-02
New baby girl! Ayda Shakeri is born!
12-15-02
Updated Apollo 6.1 files for: VCL(D7), SQL, ADS and ASP
12-12-02
Apollo 6.1 zip files available!
12-04-02
Stop spam from popping up in message windows
12-27-02

November 2002

11-30-02
Why you need Apollo Relay Server!
11-28-02
Happy Thankgsgiving! Offices will be closed Thursday November 28th and November 29th.
11-27-02
Apollo Relay Server success story

October 2002

10-22-02
Apollo 6.1 release status

September 2002

09-18-02
Apollo 6.1 release status

August 2002

08-23-02
The office is re-opened.
08-07-02
The office will be closed until August 22nd.

July 2002

07-25-02
New Apollo SQL 6.1 Benchmarks - As fast as any SQL engine!
07-23-02
Call for 6.1 Beta testers

June 2002

06-23-02

Apollo 6.1 to include new, super-fast SQL engine
06-18-02
Novell posts an update
06-17-02
Call for Novell users to resolve Netware file handle issue.
06-17-02
Apollo 6.1 delayed
06-16-02
Dan Rambow joins Team Vista
06-15-02
Apollo Relay Server 6.1 announced

May 2002

05-31-02
Apollo 6.0 first xBase engine to support Microsoft .NET!

April 2002

04-11-02
New Apollo Add-ons page and new DBF Desktop Utility (by DKC Software) now available

March 2002

03-08-02
Liz Garcia joins Vista Software as Sales Manager

February 2002

02-13-02
ASTA supports Apollo
02-12-02
Borland unveils .NET strategy
02-03-02
Click here to run live Apollo ASP 6.0 samples!

January 2002

01-31-02
Apollo 6.0 first xBase engine to support Microsoft .NET!
01-16-02
E-mail and Newsgroup issues resolved
01-11-02
Running Apollo Server 6.0 on Windows XP
01-07-02
Apollo 6 vs. Advantage 6.1 - Dave Maryka shares his findings.
01-04-02
News Flash! Scheduled web maintenance.

2001 News Articles

December 2001

12-22-01
New Apollo 6.0 Evals now available
12-18-01
Apollo 6.0 Released!
12-18-2001
Press Release Apollo 6.0 Released!
12-18-01
New web site launched!

November 2001

11-30-2001
Press Release Apollo 6.0 Released!
11-30-2001
Apollo 6.0 Release Page
11-27-2001
Apollo 6.0 Official Release expected November 30th, 2001!
11-21-2001
Happy Thanksgiving! Offices will be closed Thursday November 22nd.
11-21-2001
Apollo 6 release imminent!
11-13-2001
Apollo Release Candidate 9 (RC9) now available for download!
11-08-01
Apollo Release Candidate 9 (RC9) delayed until Nov. 12th, 2001

October 2001

10-30-2001
Apollo RC9 build delayed to November 7th, 2001
10-25-01
Apollo voted most popular BDE Replacement by Delphi Pages.

September 2001

09-30-2001
Apollo RC8 now available for download.
09-14-2001
Donations for the Red Cross in its releif efforts of the WTC disaster..
09-13-2001
We at Vista continue to pray for the families and mourn those that perished in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.
09-11-2001
Terrorists attack on the World Trade Center buildings, the Pentagon and on several passenger planes. Our deepest condolences to everyone in NY and to everyone who has been affected by this tragedy.
09-06-2001
Apollo ASP 6.0 now includes full version of Apollo SQL engine
09-06-2001
New 30-day Apollo evals
09-06-01
Apollo RC7 now available for download.

August 2001

08-27-2001
Web site features new menuing system which is Netscape 4.x and 6.x compatible.
08-23-2001
RC6 Hot Fix for ASP, COM, OLE DB, Data Control). If you are experiencing: "Unable to find xxx.BPL"
08-23-2001
Apollo RC6 is now available for download. Includes: optimized SQL engine, Apollo Data Control 6.0 (Beta 2), New SDE 5.2.0.11, new caching engine for COM products.
08-23-2001
Apollo Database Server 5.2 Upgrade from 5.0, 5.1x
08-07-2001
Apollo VCL 5.2 Evaluation Edition's Delphi 6 support has been updated.
08-05-2001
Apollo RC5 is now available for download.
08-05-2001
Apollo Database Server 5.2 Upgrade from 5.0, 5.1x
08-02-2001
The much anticipated Apollo RC5 build is expected to be made available Friday. The Apollo files have been built and we are now testing the installs. Apollo Data Control 6.0 (Beta 1) will be part of this build.

July 2001

June 2001

06-25-2001
Apollo COM provides support for Harbour Project. Watch for more annoucements.
06-20-2001
New RegApolloServer52 Deployment Utility is now available for deploying Apollo Database Server 5.2 (non-unlimited deployment editions)
06-12-2001
Royalty-Free versions of the Apollo Server are now available. Customers can upgrade to these new servers on-line!
06-07-2001
Visit our booth (#209) at the upcoming Borland Conference in Long Beach, CA from July 21-24 and get a free Apollo Kicks Ass T-Shirt!

May 2001

05-25-2001
Web server, newsgroup, e-mail and phone lines back to normal
05-23-2001
Press Release Apollo Data Control 6.0 for VB release date changed 4th, 2001
May 23rd, 2001
Press Release Aggressive Apollo Server Pricing Announced
05-22-2001
New Server Registration Utility for Apollo Database Server 5.2
05-11-2001
Release Candidate 4 for Apollo 5.2/6.0 now available for download
05-10-2001
Release Candidate 3 for Apollo 5.2/6.0 available for download
05-10-2001
Apollo's legendary speed benchmarked
05-04-2001
Apollo OLE DB 6.0 now available for purchase. 5.x customers can upgrade for $129

April 2001

04-25-2001
Press Release Apollo Data Control 6.0 for Visual Basic Moves Into Beta
04-11-2001
Release Candidate 3 for Apollo 5.2/6.0 now available for download
04-09-2001
Release Candidate 2 for Apollo 5.2/6.0 now available for download
04-09-2001
New Apollo Service Manager Utility available
04-09-2001
New Evaluation versions for all products now available
04-06-2001
On-line eval request and ordering problems have been fixed.
04-04-2001
Vista Software celebrates 2-year anniversary!

March 2001

03-22-2001
03-31-2001
Release Candidate 1 available
03-27-2001
Beta Open to Public
03-23-2001
Press Release Apollo Data Control™ 6.0 for Visual Basic announced
03-23-2001
Official 5.2 and 6.0 release date set
03-19-2001
5.2 and 6.0 Beta's in Progress!
03-11-2001
Press Release Updates and New Releases Available for Apollo™ xBase Product Line
03-07-2001
Jerry Clancy joins Team Apollo
03-07-2001
SDE 5.15.3 BETA now available
03-07-2001
Press ReleaseVista Consulting Services Announced

February 2001

02-22-2001
Apollo Database Server 5.14 NT Service now available
02-22-2001
New SDE 5.15.1 update now available
02-22-2001
Microsoft releases hot fix for slow network performance.
02-15-2001
Read about the Apollo Database Server 5.1 competitive edge
02-14-2001
Happy Valentines Day!

January 2001

01-31-2001
Learn about ASP programming.
01-30-2001
Apollo Database Server explained.
01-19-2001
SDE 5.15 officially released.

2000 News Articles

December 2000

12-22-2000
Happy holidays from everyone at Vista Software!
12-20-2000
TAX TIP: Unlike software applications that are classified as depreciated investments, toolkits used for development, such as Apollo, are a full tax write-off. So get your copy of Apollo before the end of the year!
12-18-2000
E-mail issues related to the Eval request and On-line store have been resolved.
12-07-2000
New SDE 5.15 (Beta 5) DLLs now available.