Group Logic Releases ExtremeZ-IP 5.1
Group Logic Releases ExtremeZ-IP 5.1
Innovative File Name Policies and Discovery Enhancements Increase
Windows/Mac Compatibility and User Productivity
October 17, 2007 ( Arlington , VA) - Group Logic, the leading provider of
Mac/Windows connectivity solutions, today announced the immediate
availability of ExtremeZ-IP 5.1, the only Windows-based server solution to
properly support all releases of the Mac operating system, from Mac OS 9 to
the upcoming Mac OS X 10.5. The release of version 5.1 extends the
product's lead as the most scalable, compatible, high performance AFP
server on the market today.
With ExtremeZ-IP 5.1, Group Logic is unveiling its innovative new Zidget -
a dashboard widget which enables users to easily discover and access their
print and file servers. This simple dashboard widget or web interface
allows administrators to completely eliminate AppleTalk (and related
maintenance and management costs) from their network - a goal of many
organizations. The Zidget reduces...
New Blog System for WebCrossing Neighbors 2
WEB CROSSING, INC. ANNOUNCES EXCITING NEW BLOG SYSTEM FOR WEBCROSSING
NEIGHBOR 2
-- All New Group Blogs and Redesigned Personal Blogs Are One Click Away for
Private-label Social Network System --
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2007 -- Web Crossing, Inc. today announced
an exciting new Blog system in WebCrossing Neighbors 2, the company's
private-label social network system.
Now for the first time WebCrossing Neighbors 2 provides Group Blogs. The
new Blog system for WebCrossing Neighbors 2 also sports completely
redesigned personal Blogs with a new WYSIWYG editor. The new Blog system is
automatically available today, with no installation required, on all
WebCrossing Neighbors networks.
"Only WebCrossing Neighbors lets companies implement such a broad spectrum
of functionality with such flexibility," explained Tim Lundeen, president
and CEO of Web Crossing, Inc. "The new streamlined Blog system represents a
prime example of integrated power at your disposal in a single check-box
click...
Office 2008 Sneak Peek #3: Ledger Sheets
That's right - it's time for another look into Office 2008 for Mac. You
might remember hearing about Ledger Sheets, and now the Mac BU is giving
you a deeper look at this feature that can make any Excel user look like a
pro -- even those with "grid fear"!
Ledger Sheets -- Ledger Sheets harnesses the power of Excel by making it
simple to handle common financial management tasks with the help of
pre-formulated cells. Accessible from the Elements Gallery, it streamlines
tasks for those who aren't Excel wizards while adding an element of
convenience for those proficient in Excel. Home and small business users
can easily balance checkbooks, track accounts or manage investment
portfolios without having to fuss with formulas.
You can check out this new addition to the Office 2008 for Mac Sneak Peek
at (http://www.macoffice2008.com).
Periscope 1.5 Released - From Security Cam to Webcam
Periscope 1.5 Released - From Security Cam to Webcam
New York -- October 16, 2007 -- Freeverse today announced the immediate
availability of Periscope 1.5, the next generation of Web cam software for
Mac OS X that lets you use your iSight or other webcam to capture activity
in front of your Mac's camera, and then save or share that image easily and
automatically.
Within minutes, you'll be able to configure Periscope to monitor a room and
email a picture when it detects motion or sound. Or have Periscope take a
photo every half-hour and upload it to a DotMac Web page, or FTP site.
Create a time-lapse or stop-motion movie, post to Flickr, or catch that
squirrel that's been raiding the bird-feeder!
The uses are legion, the tool is the same: Periscope.
What's New:
Just about everything!
Ready for OS X 10.5, Leopard.
Improved interface, resizable main window.
Supports tens of thousands of images.
Launch times significantly faster.
Memory usage significantly decreased.
Video renders...
RAGE Domainer 1.0
Easily Track Domain Details & Determine Domain Value
Toronto, Ontario (October 16, 2007) -- RAGE Software announced today the
immediate availability of RAGE Domainer 1.0, a new application for web site
owners, marketers and investors to track and manage their domain names.
RAGE Domainer allows web site owners to centralize domain details, as well
as those of their competitors, with one easy to use application. Domainer
also provides an overview of a domain's value through various popularity
measures including Google PageRank, AlexaRank, incoming back links, and
social tags.
RAGE Domainer is the only web developer's tool for the Mac that helps
domain owners easily gauge the value of domains in addition to tracking all
whois information automatically. RAGE Domainer syncs with iCal and the Mac
OS X keychain to notify owners of domain expiration details and to securely
store FTP login details.
RAGE Domainer requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
A free trial version is available for...
TextExpander 2.0
TextExpander 2.0 Released With New Features for Organizing, Sharing and
Syncing Snippets
San Francisco, CA -- October 16, 2007 -- SmileOnMyMac has released
TextExpander 2.0, a new version of its customizable typing shortcut tool
for Mac OS X. With TextExpander, users can define abbreviations for
frequently-used text strings and images, also known as snippets. When an
abbreviation is typed, it expands automatically to the full snippet. The
new version of TextExpander incorporates many features for organizing,
sharing and syncing snippets.
A 30-day fully-functioning demo of TextExpander can be downloaded at
http://www.smileonmymac.com/textexpander/download.html. The price is
$29.95. A new Family Pack license is available for $44.95, which covers up
to five computers in one household. Mac OS X 10.4 is required.
In TextExpander 2.0, users can organize snippets into groups. Preferences
can be set by group; each group can be enabled or disabled in specified
applications and can have its own...
Apple to Ship Mac OS X Leopard on October 26
Apple to Ship Mac OS X Leopard on October 26
CUPERTINO, California--October 16, 2007--Apple today announced that Mac OS
X Leopard will go on sale Friday, October 26 at 6:00 p.m. at Apple's retail
stores and Apple Authorized Resellers, and that Apple's online store is now
accepting pre-orders. Leopard is packed with more than 300 new features and
introduces a brand new desktop with Stacks, a new way to easily access
files from the Dock; a redesigned Finder that lets users quickly browse and
share files between multiple Macs; Quick Look, a new way to instantly see
files without opening an application; Spaces, an intuitive new feature used
to create groups of applications and instantly switch between them; and
Time Machine, an effortless way to automatically back up everything on a
Mac.
"Leopard, the sixth major release of Mac OS X, is the best upgrade we've
ever released," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "And everyone gets the
'Ultimate' version, packed with all the new innovative...
Apple Announces Mac OS X Server Leopard
Apple Announces Mac OS X Server Leopard
CUPERTINO, California--October 16, 2007--Apple today announced that Mac OS
X Server version 10.5 Leopard will go on sale on Friday, October 26, at the
same time as Mac OS X Leopard. Leopard Server extends Apple's legendary
ease of use, making it even easier to take advantage of the benefits of a
server, and introduces Podcast Producer, the ideal way to automatically
publish podcasts to iTunes or the web. Leopard Server packs more than 250
new features including Wiki Server, allowing people to collaboratively
create and modify their shared web sites with just a few clicks; and iCal
Server, the world's first commercial CalDAV standard-based calendar server.
"Leopard Server is the best release of Mac OS X Server yet, bringing more
great innovations, like Podcast Producer, Wiki Server and iCal Server,"
said Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product
Marketing. "With new setup features that have a server up and running
within...
Dejal announces Simon 2.3.3
Dejal announces Simon 2.3.3
A Mac OS X application to monitor websites and servers for changes or failures.
PORTLAND, Oregon -- October 15, 2007 -- Dejal today announced the immediate
availability ofDejal Simon 2.3.3, the essential site monitoring tool for
Mac OS X. It checks web pages, FTP and DNS servers, local or remote ports
or volumes, and other services for changes or failures, and notifies you
via e-mail, sound, speech, or HTML reports.
Add tests to Simon to track updated sites, to alert you when an important
server goes down or recovers, check on Samba SMB, take periodic screenshots
of the system, track posts and new comments on your or friends' blogs,
check for web mail, make sure a key application is running, get
notifications of updates to favorite news and entertainment websites, keep
an eye on auctions, and many other uses.
Services include Web (HTTP) to check web pages (including secure ones, and
supporting POST and cookies), FTP files and directory listings, DNS, Ping...
New Features for TotalView and MemoryScape Debuggers
totalview Technologies adds new features to industry-leading totalview and
memoryscape debuggers
New TotalView 8.3 and MemoryScape 2.1 Easier to Use for MPI Developers
Natick, MA- October 15, 2007 - TotalView Technologies, the world's leading
provider of scalable debugging and analysis software solutions for the
multi-core era, today introduced new versions of its advanced debugging
solutions, TotalView Debugger 8.3 and MemoryScape 2.1. The products have
been updated to add to their already considerable power and simplicity,
with a focus on making it easier for MPI programmers to streamline their
application development processes.
"The new and enhanced features in TotalView 8.3 and MemoryScape 2.1
accelerate our ability to identify where and why problems occur in our
software," said Nick Monyatovsky, software engineer at SIMULIA.
"MemoryScape 2.1 enabled us to identify memory issues and by using its
scripting interface, we were able to automate the evaluation process. Now,
the system...
WireTap Studio
ROCHESTER, New York -- October 11, 2007 -- Ambrosia Software, Inc.
announced today the release of WireTap Studio 1.0.0. This innovative audio
recording and editing application features patent-pending technology that
brings professional caliber audio recording and editing to the masses.
WireTap Studio works with Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 and Leopard 10.5, and a free
trial can be downloaded here:
http://www.AmbrosiaSW.com/utilities/wiretap/
WireTap Studio is a complete audio recording and management solution,
allowing you to manipulate and manage your audio like never before. Record
the discrete audio output of any application, as well as all system audio,
or even record audio input from any microphone, line- in, or audio input
hardware.
Once you have recorded audio, WireTap Studio's audio editor allows you to
edit in a revolutionary way - completely lossless and fool- proof. Lossless
master recording technology enables you to edit your recorded audio without
any loss of quality or content....
Unity 2.0 Released: For Game Developers
Unity 2.0 Released!
Unity Technologies is extremely proud to announce the release of Unity 2.0,
the largest and most exciting update to Unity and the Unity Web Player that
has ever been released. This major update includes more than 50 new
features and a variety of other product updates. Everything about Unity 2.0
is designed to make your games look better on more platforms, run faster,
and be easier to make.
Your Games Look Better
Creating content with strong visual appeal is a key element to your
success, and there are a number of features to be found in Unity 2.0 that
allow you to create content that looks even better than before. This is due
to a variety of new features, including the ability to play video files as
textures on any surface with ease and an all new way of developing content
GUI systems.
Your Games Run Faster
Alongside top-notch visuals, developers also require the highest
performance possible and as such we've also included a number of features
in Unity 2.0 that...
Chronos Releases SOHO Organizer 6.5
Chronos Releases SOHO Organizer 6.5 -- 15+ New Features
Park City, Utah - October 10, 2007 -- Chronos LC today announced the
release of SOHO Organizer 6.5, an update to its personal and business
productivity suite. SOHO Organizer is designed for both individual and
workgroup use and this latest update adds 15+ user requested features. SOHO
Organizer 6.5 is a FREE update for registered SOHO Organizer 6.x users.
KEY NEW FEATURES
* NEW! Live-Resize of All-Day (Banner) Events. Users can resize all-day
events in real-time to change the event's start/end dates.
* NEW! Real-Time Current Time Indicator. Displays the current time in the
Day and Week views.
* NEW! Event/Task Pop-Up Previews. Shows detailed event/task information
without opening the event/task.
* NEW! Skype Support. Users can place phone calls using their Skype account.
* NEW! Created/Modified Dates. The Contact Card view now shows a contact's
created date and last modified date in the Summary Pane.
* NEW! Phone Number...
Chronos Releases SOHO Notes 6.5
Chronos Releases SOHO Notes 6.5 -- 10+ New Features
Park City, Utah - October 10, 2007 -- Chronos LC today announced the
release of SOHO Notes 6.5, an update to its class-leading note manager for
Mac OS X. This new version adds 10+ new features requested by customers.
SOHO Notes 6.5 is a FREE update for registered SOHO Notes 6.x users.
KEY NEW FEATURES
* NEW! Show Duplicates Feature. Users can now easily view and delete
duplicate notes.
* NEW! Nested Smart Folders. Smart Folders can now be made children to
regular folders.
* NEW! Auto-Hide DockNote Option. DockNote can now be made to completely
disappear when not in use.
* NEW! Highlighted Search Results in PDF's. Search results are now
highlighted in pdf notes after a database-wide search.
* NEW! View Option for DockNote and Service Menu. Users can now more finely
control which notes and folders with shortcuts appear in DockNote, the
Service menu, and contextual menus.
* NEW! Open In Tabs Command. Users can open each selected note in...
Gefen Delivers Wireless USB 2.0 Connectivity up to 100 Feet
Gefen Delivers Wireless USB 2.0 Connectivity up to 100 Feet in Distance
CHATSWORTH, CA - No cables are required to transmit USB 2.0 signals up to
100 feet in distance with the new Wireless USB Extender from Gefen.
This sender/receiver system delivers cable-free USB connectivity and is
designed to offer a useful, plug and play method of removing USB devices
from the computer station. It is effective in extending typical computer
peripherals such as keyboard/mouse and printer with full operational
functionality using a radio transmission based on 802.11a, b, g, n and
Extreme USB technologies.
An ideal solution for accessing the computer and powering devices in remote
locations where running wires is undesirable, the cable-free extension
solution transmits data at speeds up to 54 Mbps, providing an attractive
alternative to wired solutions.
The product requires no installation of USB drivers so the set-up is
simplified, requiring a short cable connection of the sender to the
computer,...
Pariahware Announces ClipSaver v2.2
RALEIGH, NC, USA (October 10, 2007) -- Pariahware, Inc, consulting firm and
shareware developer, announced today it is shipping ClipSaver v2.2, a
utility that immediately saves clipboard text disk.
Version 2.2 sports the following new features:
- ClipSaver can now be started and stopped via a menu option.
- The clipboard is now cleared when ClipSaver is started.
- Added support for Windows Vista.
"Until there was ClipSaver," stated Randy B. Singer, Co-author of The
Macintosh Bible (3rd, 4th, and 5th editions), "I wasn't willing to switch
to OS X for day to day use. That's how important this slick little utility
is to my work. I spend just about all day, everyday, writing documents.
Much of what I write consists of citations from online research, or from
the organization of bunches of text clippings I keep as part of each
project I work on. ClipSaver makes gathering this information quickly into
one document a simple and quick task."
When utilizing ClipSaver, users can choose to save...
AKVIS Chameleon Plug-in v.5.0: Breakthrough Photo Collage...
AKVIS Chameleon Plug-in v.5.0: A Breakthrough in Photo Collage Creation
AKVIS LLC releases version 5.0 of its photo collage plug-in AKVIS
Chameleon. The new version is a true breakthrough in photo collage
creation. The program offers a new mode that allows transferring a roughly
selected object to a new background with a clean result. No precise mask
tools are needed! Now the program has an interface and all in all three
modes with different collage possibilities. The Macintosh version is now
Universal Binary.
Creating photo collages with AKVIS Chameleon is fun! This ingenious
software makes the process easy and entertaining. Earlier one had to
thoroughly select an object for pasting into a new background; with this
software this tedious part of work drops out. You can concentrate on the
creative part and forget about complicated selection techniques.
Version 5.0 of Chameleon has an interface with three modes that offer three
photo collage types. The new "Montage" mode allows copying...
Smith Micro Software Launches StuffIt Deluxe 12.0
SMITH MICRO SOFTWARE LAUNCHES NEW STUFFIT DELUXE WITH BREAKTHROUGH
COMPRESSION OF MP3 FILES, PDFs AND HIGH QUALITY IMAGES
StuffIt Deluxe 12 for Mac Features New Advances in Compression for Graphics
and Popular Office Document Files
Aliso Viejo, CA - October 10, 2007 - Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:
SMSI) Consumer and Compression Group today announced the launch of StuffIt
Deluxe 12.0, the latest update of its award winning Mac compression and
file management utility. Building on its heritage of developing
state-of-the-art file compression technology, Smith Micro's new version of
StuffIt includes an advanced new compression engine that makes the StuffIt
X file format more efficient than ever when compressing MP3 files, high
quality images, and most popular office document file types.
With audio files consuming more and more storage space, the new version of
StuffIt helps to solve the storage crunch by supporting the ability to
shrink a wide range of multi-media file types,...
Remote Buddy 1.7 with iPhone, iPod Touch Support
Remote Buddy 1.7 with completely reworked user interface, iPhone and iPod
Touch support
OCTOBER 9, 2007 - NUREMBERG, GERMANY
IOSPIRIT GmbH is excited to announce the release of version 1.7 of Remote
Buddy today. Remote Buddy gives its users full control over their Mac via
their remote control. With over 95 directly supported applications and
system functions, real virtual mouse and keyboard, built-in presentation
tools, extensive configuration abilities as well as broad hardware support
(incl. Apple Remote, iPhone, iPod Touch and Wii Remote), Remote Buddy is
targeting a broad and diverse audience.
WHAT'S NEW
New in version 1.7 are a completely redesigned configuration interface as
well as a strongly extended version of Remote Buddy's integrated AJAX
Remote. The AJAX Remote allows the usage of iPhone and iPod Touch as an
interactive highend remote control with focus on mediacenters and
presentations.
Using AJAX Remote, almost all aspects of iTunes can now be conveniently
controlled via...
Seagate Hybrid Hard Drives: Notebook Computers Go Green
NOTEBOOK COMPUTERS GO GREEN -- SEAGATE HYBRID HARD DRIVE USHERS IN NEW ERA
OF POWER-THRIFTY, HIGHER PERFORMANCE MOBILE COMPUTING
Seagate ships energy-efficient, fast-responding Momentus 5400 PSD notebook
hard drive; heralds new generation of computer storage for laptops, other
computers
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. -- October 8, 2007 -- Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX),
the world's number one hard drive maker, today launched a new era of
digital storage by shipping in volume hybrid notebook disc drives that
combine disc storage with flash memory to deliver ultra power efficiency,
faster boot-ups and greater reliability for the exploding laptop PC market.
"With instant access to content an increasingly essential part of the
digital lifestyle, laptop users expect systems with snappy response, longer
battery life and new levels of durability," said Tom Major, Seagate vice
president, Personal Compute Business. "Seagate is delivering in volume
worldwide the best of two worlds -- hard disc drives and...
Zoho Brings Database & Reporting Online
Zoho Brings Database & Reporting Online
Zoho DB Features Online Database along with Visual Data Analytics
PLEASANTON, Calif. -- October 4, 2007 -- Bringing the power of traditional
databases to people who work online, Zoho today announced Zoho DB.
Available at (http://db.zoho.com/), Zoho DB is an online database and
reporting application that blends database functionalities with visual data
analysis. For a video tour of Zoho DB, please visit
(http://www.viddler.com/raju/videos/12/).
"With Zoho DB, we want to simplify data analysis based on your data in a
database. This is data analytics for the rest of us," said Raju Vegesna,
Zoho evangelist. "We spent quite a bit of time and effort making a highly
functional, complex database and reporting application that's online and
simple to use. What excites me even further is that it brings other
integration possibilities with existing Zoho apps to the table."
On the last point, Zoho DB differentiates from Zoho Creator largely in its...
Montage 1.3 Reaches Beta
Montage 1.3 Reaches Beta
Industry-First Final Draft Export Feature Released
Minneapolis, MN - October 3, 2007 - Mariner Software today released the
beta version of Montage 1.3, the only Mac-specific screenwriting software
developed exclusively for Mac OS X. Announced earlier this year, Montage
1.3 is the most powerful version to date, introducing several new features,
including one industry first: the ability to export Montage scripts to
Final Draft (.fdr).
Version 1.3 also introduces:
* Added the ability to export Montage scripts to Screenwriter (.sex) *
Added support for French, German, Italian and Spanish * Significant
improvements in importing Final Draft import * Speed enhancements
* Several bug fixes
A trial copy of the beta and testing sign-up information is available on
the Mariner Software web site at the following page:
(http:// www.marinersoftware.com/sitepage.php?page=120)
Montage makes it easy to create, edit, and manage screenplays on a
Macintosh. From the ability to...
CrossOver 6.2 with Outlook and Gaming Updates
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES 6.2 VERSIONS OF CROSSOVER WITH OUTLOOK AND GAMING UPDATES
CrossOver Mac 6.2 delivers significant speed increase for Outlook on Mac OS
X 10.5 Leopard
CrossOver is the only compatibility software on the market supporting Team
Fortress II out of the box
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (October 2, 2007) - CodeWeavers, Inc., a leading
developer of software products that transform Mac OS X and Linux into
Windows-compatible operating systems, today announced the release of
CrossOver Mac 6.2 and CrossOver Linux 6.2, both available for purchase
starting October 2, 2007.
CodeWeavers debuted the widely acclaimed CrossOver Mac and CrossOver Linux
6.0 this past January, followed by 6.1 in May.
CrossOver Mac 6.2 users running Outlook on Mac Leopard can expect a 50
percent increase in speed, on average, over CrossOver Mac 6.1. "We are
excited to be providing an upgrade that means faster and more robust
performance for Outlook users. We remain committed to making CrossOver the
finest solution...
Stellar Rolls out Phoenix Macintosh v2.0 Data Recovery Software
Stellar Rolls out Phoenix Macintosh v2.0 Data Recovery Software
"This secure and reliable Macintosh data recovery software, which can be
installed natively on a machine having Mac 10.3.9 or above, is a complete
solution that helps in recovering data from damaged, deleted or corrupted
volumes and also from initialized disks."
Stellar Information Systems, the industry's leading and most advanced
provider of data recovery products and services has launches Stellar
Phoenix Macintosh v2.0 Data Recovery software-a complete solution that
helps to recover data from damaged, deleted, or corrupted volumes and even
from initialized disks. This also supports the HFS, HFS+, HFSX and HFS
Wrapper file systems and works fully in the Mac OS 10.3.9 and above.
"The software is developed keeping in mind the essentials of Macintosh
Operating System and well equipped with advanced features such as Advance
Search, Create Image of the media, RAW data recovery, File Preview to name
a few that makes data...
MacForensicsLab version 2.5 for Windows
SubRosaSoft.com Inc. announces the release of the Windows version of
MacForensicsLab version 2.5
The powerful forensics tool now runs natively on Microsoft Windows.
Union City, CA October 3rd, 2007 -- SubRosaSoft.com Inc., a software
company focusing on system utility and data recovery software, today
announced the full availability of MacForensicsLab for Windows. Since its
release, MacForensicsLab has been the most powerful and cost-effective
forensic tool on the Macintosh market. Now together with the upcoming Linux
edition, the new Windows edition will encompass all major operating
systems, making MacForensicsLab the one and only multi-platform forensics
tool an investigator needs.
MacForensicsLab - The only effective cross-platform weapon in the war on
Cyber Crime and Digital Terrorism, with unique tools designed to combat
identity theft and child pornography.
Among the many powerful investigative features found in MacForensicsLab are
the browsing capabilities with integrated skin...
Registration Now Open for REAL World 2008
AUSTIN, Texas, USA (October 3, 2007) -- REAL Software, Inc. announced that
registration for REAL World, the REAL Software User Conference, is now
open. The conference is scheduled to take place at the Omni Hotel in
Austin, TX on March 19-21, 2008.
REAL World is the definitive event for anyone that wants to get the most
out of REALbasic and REAL SQL Server. This conference will feature multiple
session tracks with over 40 sessions that are presented by REAL Software
engineers, users and experts.
Conference Pricing has been set at:
$600 for Early Registration (valid through December 12, 2007)
$700 for Advanced Registration (valid through February 12, 2008)
$750 for Late Registration (valid through March 19, 2008)
For more information, including registration information, please visit
www.realsoftware.com/realworld
REAL Software is continuing to accept presentation topics for REAL World
through November 4, 2007. If you are interested in speaking, please view
the Call for Papers at www....
Sonnet Announces Combo FireWire 800/USB 2.0 PCI Express Card
Sonnet Announces FireWire 800/USB Adapter Card for PCI Express
IRVINE, CA-- October 3, 2007--Sonnet Technologies, a leader in upgrades for
Apple Mac computers, announces the immediate availability of Tango Express
800, its latest PCI Express (PCIe) adapter card for Mac Pro, Dual Core
Power Mac G5, Xserve, and Windows computers. Tango Express 800 is a combo
FireWire 800/USB 2.0 adapter card that adds support for the fastest
FireWire and USB multimedia peripherals through its full-bandwidth, powered
ports.
Tango Express 800 features three FireWire 800 (1394b) ports and three USB
2.0 ports (2 external plus 1 internal, each), and supports all standard
FireWire 800, FireWire 400 (1394a), and USB 2.0/1.1 peripherals. Tango
Express 800 delivers the maximum data transfer speeds for the fastest
FireWire and USB multimedia devices, satisfying the high-bandwidth demands
of video and pro-audio applications. The Sonnet card also provides support
for hot-swappable device connection and simultaneous...
Office 2008 Sneak Peek #2
The Mac BU wants to offer the second of several more exciting Sneak Peeks
of Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac. Visit the Office 2008 Sneak Peek site at
(http://www.macoffice2008.com) to learn additional details about new
features, now showcasing:
* Toolbox-- The Toolbox has been revamped to become a true one-stop
destination for some of the most useful tools in Office for Mac.
Incorporating the original Office for Mac Toolbox and Formatting Palette
into a single UI, this Mac-only feature will continue to give users instant
access to the tools they need, including Object Palette, Animation
Settings, Citations, and Formula Builder.
See (http://www.macoffice2008.com)
WebBook: Intranet address book sharing
Kiel, Germany (October 1st, 2007) - turingart is pleased to announce the
immediate availability of 'WebBook' 2.2.
WebBook provides a mechanism to share a single Mac OS X address book with a
department or a company. With virtual no configuration, WebBook shares an
Mac OS X address book by means of a simple web-browser user interface.
Thus, any Mac OS X, Windows or Linux user uses a central address book.
Version 2.2 adds a German localization.
Since WebBook provides a 'Download to my address book' feature,
contacts/vCards can be added to an address book with a single click.
'Download to my address book' is compatible with Mac OS X address book, MS
Outlook, Thunderbird and all vCard compatible applications.
Additionally, WebBook provides an intuitive AJAX-based search feature:
While a user searches for a contact, WebBook instantly shows matching
contacts.
Finally, a special 'Birthday' view collects all bithdays of an address book.
Features:
* Virtually no configuration required.
* Views...
QuickLicense 2.1 for Windows and Mac OS X
Software License Protection, Subscription and Management
October 1, 2007 - Excel Software is shipping QuickLicense 2.1 to manage
secure, flexible licensing of Windows and Macintosh software. The new
release adds Vista support for Windows, Universal Binary support for PPC
and Intel Mac OS X computers, a software subscription capability and a
batch email command for delivering subscription codes, product updates and
other customized messages to selected customers.
QuickLicense allows a developer to create time or execution limited Trial
editions of any software product. A protected perpetual license can ensure
that only allowed users or computers can run the software. The new
subscription capability enables a software product only while on an active
subscription. The user simply enters a unique 5-digit code once each month,
quarter or year to use the software. No web connection is required.
QuickLicense works with any Windows or Mac OS X application developed in
any programming language...
CDFinder 5.0.2
CDFINDER 5.0.2 RELEASED
October 1, 2007, Langenhahn, Germany
West-Forest-Systems today announced the immediate availability of
CDFinder 5.0.2 for download.
CDFinder is the unique software solution to organize your disk and
data archive, and to keep track of digital media assets.
CDFinder is the unique disk cataloging utility for the Apple
Macintosh that catalogs any data disk, CD-ROM, DVD, iPod,
network volume, Audio-CD, Blue-Ray, HD-DVD, and more.
Several unique features set CDFinder apart from the rest of the crowd.
CDFinder can
- import 9 catalog formats of other vendors
- read exhaustive photo and audio meta data (JPG, TIFF, PICT, BMP,
EXIF, IPTC, MP3, AAC, WAVE, AIFF)
- catalog the contents of 6 archive file formats
- catalog Audio-CDs
- use AppleScript to integrate CDFinder into any workflow
- search your local data with Spotlight
- find data based on every available meta data piece that CDFinder can catalog
- be used in a cross-platform network with CDFinder for Windows...
SRS Labs Releases iWOW 2 Plug-In For iTunes on the Mac
SANTA ANA, Calif., September 27, 2007 -- SRS Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRSL), a
leading provider of surround sound, audio enhancement and voice
technologies, announced the release of iWOW 2, the latest version of the
popular and award-winning iTunes plug-in for Macintosh computers.
iWOW 2 uses several patented audio enhancement technologies from SRS Labs
to provide full, 3D audio over desktop and laptop computers as well as
external speakers and headphones. iWOW 2 not only brings Mac users a
richer, more powerful and brilliant audio experience when listening to
music, videos or podcasts, but now it also provides new preset options and
offers listeners the ability to listen and enjoy movies and videos on
iTunes in surround sound over headphones.
With iWOW 2 users are now given the ability to create and save presets for
specific songs, videos and podcasts. An "Auto-preset' option, also new to
iWOW 2, automatically chooses the best iWOW preset based on the information
in the music or video....
Xupport 3.3.3
Xupport 3.3.3
A product update for Xupport 3 is available. It introduces some new
features, many improvements and some minor bug fixes. It also provides a
revised user interface and help manual.
Xupport is a multipurpose system utility for Mac OS X. It provides many
features to configure hidden Mac OS X and Unix options, to increase system
security and performance, to maintain and backup Mac OS X, and to dig
deeper into the world of Unix. Xupport 3 is fully compatible with Mac OS X
10.4 (Tiger) and Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther), and is available as Universal
Application for PowerPC and Intel Macs.
Changes in Xupport 3.3.3:
- New: Access hidden Dashboard features
- New: Access hidden Screen Capture (screenshot) features
- New: Activate advanced disk image options in Disk Utility
- Extended: Access more hidden Safari features
- General: Minor reorganization of the "Settings" section
(Permissions-)Global, Debug-)Extras, ...)
- Bugfix: Resolves problems when running the maintenance pilot using...
Eggplant 4.01
REDSTONE SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES WIDESPREAD DISTRIBUTION OF EGGPLANT 4.01
Eggplant 4.01 transforms automation of script maintenance and greatly
reduces script development time
New York, USA -- September 27, 2007 -- Redstone Software, makers of
Eggplant, the industry leading automation and testing tool for replicating
the end-user experience, announced today that it was engaged in widespread
distribution of its version 4.01 software. Originally released on June 19th
2007, version 4.0 was primarily distributed to Redstone's existing
customer. Having resolved minor problems identified in version 4.0 Redstone
has now commenced widespread distribution of Eggplant 4.01 through its
direct sales team, partners and online store. Customers cite built-in
autonomic self- healing image-based testing tools found in Eggplant 4.0 as
critical to transform the automation of script maintenance and development
time.
"Redstone Software is committed to delivering the highest quality software
and we achieve this...
Truphone to demonstrate first VoIP-over-WiFi call on iPhone
Truphone to demonstrate first VoIP-over-WiFi call on Apple's iPhone
Truphone will today give the first public demonstration of a Voice over
Internet Protocol over Wi-Fi phone call on the Apple iPhone. Chief
executive officer James Tagg will make the VoIP call in front of an
audience of 350 delegates to DEMOfall 07 in San Diego, CA.
The company will also give a demonstration of an application that mashes
up social networking site Facebook and traditional telephony. Any
Facebook user will be able to click on a friend's Truphone 'Call Me'
button, and a free phone call will be initiated to whichever phone their
friend has chosen. This will mean free calls to real phones for everyone
in the Facebook community.
Altogether, Truphone will today demonstrate:
- VoIP on the Apple iPhone (SIP-SIP, SIP-Phone, Phone-SIP)
- VoIP from Facebook (to SIP and to PSTN)
- and, as an encore, Facebook-iPhone using SIP.
Key facts
iPhone demonstration
1* Many people have called for true VoIP calling on Apple's...
24U SimpleHelp Plug-In 4.0
24U Software releases 24U SimpleHelp Plug-In 4.0 for FileMaker Pro 8.5 and
9. The new version 4.0 allows to attach tooltips to layout elements by
their names and brings unlimited flexibility of HTML-based and interactive
tooltips.
SimpleHelp 4.0 was one of the most stunning products we have been showing
at FileMaker DevCon 2007 thanks to its HTML tooltips able to display
tables, pictures, animations, and much more.
What is new in the version 4.0?
- Full HTML can be used to define content of the tooltip
- Toltips can contain up to two buttons performing user-defined script
- Script parameter can be specified to all user-defined scripts called from
SimpleHelp.
- Parameters can be passed to scripts called from SimpleHelp
- Tooltips can be attached to coordinates or object names
- Coachmarks and persistent tags can be hidden after specified time
- More than 3 coachmarks are now displayed properly on Windows
More info: (http://www.24uSoftware.com/SimpleHelp)
Download: (http://www....
VMware Fusion 1.1 Beta for Intel Macs
VMware Fusion 1.1 Beta for Intel Macs
We are pleased to announce the release of VMware Fusion 1.1 Beta 1, the
most seamless way to run Windows on your Intel-based Mac.
Based on feedback from users like you, we've made scores of improvements
that make VMware Fusion even more reliable and easier to use.
See http://www.vmware.com/beta/fusion/
Before installing VMware Fusion 1.1 Beta 1, refer to the Before You Begin
section of the Release Notes for more details.
New and Improved Features in VMware Fusion 1.1 Beta
* New experimental support for DirectX 9.0 3D graphics (without shaders) to
enable more Windows 3D applications and games.
* iPhone now syncs with Outlook in Windows virtual machines
* Unity improvements include:
* Option to show or hide the Windows taskbar and Start menu in the View menu
* VMware Fusion "Launch Applications" window no longer appears
automatically when no Unity windows are open
* Improved support for Windows Vista 32 and 64-bit editions
* Improved support for...
Troi Encryptor Plug-in 2.5.2 for FileMaker Pro 9
Troi Automatisering releases Troi Encryptor Plug-in 2.5.2 for FileMaker Pro 9
Updated plug-in for FileMaker Pro 9 offers industry strength
encryption and decryption of data and images.
September 25th, 2007, Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands--Troi
Automatisering today announced the availability of Troi Encryptor
Plug-in 2.5.2 for FileMaker Pro 9.
What is Troi Encryptor Plug-in?
Troi Encryptor Plug-in is a very powerful tool for for securing your
FileMaker data, exporting or emailing your data without risk and
importing safely back into FileMaker. All from within FileMaker you
can:
- encrypt text or container fields, using the powerful 128 bit
Rijndael AES encryption scheme, so that your sensitive data is secure
- export encrypted data that can be sent safely over the Internet,
for example via email. No risk that someone will read or change the
data while in transit
- use the decryption functions to restore the original information
after you have imported the received email or...
Ubercaster
Offenburg, Germany - September 25, 2007 - Pleasant Software releases
Leopard-ready Ubercaster v1.2.
With Ubercaster v1.2 Pleasant Software takes the next step and releases a
major update for its now Leopard-ready podcast production suite. The new
version also includes dramatical performance improvements as well as new
features.
Ubercaster is a complete production suite for podcasting on the Macintosh.
It lets podcasters prepare, record, cut and release their shows the way
they'd expect it. The days of overloaded and bulky recording environments
are over.
Ubercaster v1.2 costs US$ 79.95, registered users can download as a free
update. A demo version is available at http://www.pleasantsoftware.com
Version 1.2 delivers some major improvements and new functions:
- Ubercaster is now Leopard-ready.
- Dramatical performance improvements on the Cut layer (We really
mean it!).
- Selectable launching actions: a new preference lets the user choose
between several options (e.g. open template or...
REAL Software Ships REAL SQL Server 2007
REAL Software Ships REAL SQL Server 2007; Adds Multi-Server Bundle Pricing,
Developer Edition Available at No Cost
AUSTIN, Texas, USA (September 25, 2007) -- REAL Software, provider of
REALbasic, cross-platform that really works, today announced that REAL SQL
Server 2007, the cross-platform multi-user database server for use with
REALbasic, is shipping. REAL SQL Server is now a Universal Binary
application for Mac OS X.
REAL SQL Server 2007 offers many exciting new features, including:
Encryption: REAL SQL Server supports AES256 encryption on the database
file. This level of encryption has been approved by the U.S. National
Security Agency for the protection of classified information. New Clients:
REAL SQL Server now offers ODBC, PHP and C clients, making REAL SQL Server
accessible from other database tools, reporting tools and web interfaces.
Multi-core Support: REAL SQL Server takes advantage of all available
processors, providing greater scalability for large databases. REAL SQL...
Intego Releases FileGuard X4 Data Protection Program
INTEGO RELEASES FILEGUARD X4 DATA PROTECTION PROGRAM
Intego FileGuard X4 Protects Sensitive Files in Virtual Safes
Austin, TX, September, 25, 2007 -- Intego, the Macintosh security
specialist, today released FileGuard X4, a data protection program that
stores sensitive files in virtual safes. Using industry-standard,
unbreakable encryption, FileGuard X4 allows Mac users to protect personal
and confidential documents, and be sure that hackers or data-thieves will
never be able to access them.
=46ileGuard X4's safes are not only secure; they are also portable. Users ca=
n
store safes on file servers or external disks, and can keep them on home or
office Macs with no risk of anyone opening them. They can even send
=46ileGuard X4 safes to friends, family or colleagues, who can access files
contained in those safes, as long as they have the password, even if they
don't have FileGuard X4 software. FileGuard X4 can create safes of any
size, for any kind of document, and also create special...
Office 2008 for Mac Details Revealed
Simplify Your Work: Office 2008 for Mac Details Revealed
New Special Media Edition provides powerful digital asset management tools.
PARIS -- Sept. 25, 2007 -- The Macintosh Business Unit (Mac BU) at
Microsoft Corp. today announced at the Apple Expo in Paris its product
lineup for the upcoming Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac release. The flagship
product, Office 2008 for Mac, is the core suite that includes Microsoft
Office Word 2008, Microsoft Office Excel 2008, Microsoft Office PowerPoint
2008 and Microsoft Office Entourage 2008 for exceptional productivity on
the Mac. A new combination for Mac users is Office 2008 for Mac Special
Media Edition, which features the Office 2008 applications together with
the Microsoft Expression Media digital asset management system. Office 2008
for Mac Special Media Edition is geared toward professional users who need
Microsoft Exchange Server support and Automator tools and are looking for
one product to meet their productivity and digital asset...
Mark/Space announces The Missing Sync for iPhone
MARK/SPACE ANNOUNCES THE MISSING SYNC FOR IPHONE
Offers Migration from Palm OS, Windows Mobile and BlackBerry Smartphones;
Features Desktop Archive, Browse and Search of iPhone Call Log, SMS and
Notes
LOS GATOS, Calif. - September 25, 2007 - Mark/Space, Inc. today announced
the latest addition to the company's highly rated Missing Sync family of
synchronization products for Mac OS X: The Missing Sync for iPhone.
Expected to ship in the fourth quarter 2007, The Missing Sync for iPhone
will provide data migration of contacts, tasks, events and photos from Palm
OS, Windows Mobile and BlackBerry smartphones, as well as the ability to
archive, browse and search iPhone Call Log, SMS text messages and Notes.
"Apple has made a powerful entry into the market with the iPhone," said
Brian Hall, Mark/Space president and CEO. "Prospective iPhone customers
want to know that they can take their existing smartphone data with them,
and Missing Sync for iPhone is designed to meet that need. Existing...
Valentina Server and Developer Database Version 3.4 Released
Valentina Server and Developer Database Version 3.4 Released
New Status and Logging Features Enhance Server Maintenance
September 24, 2007. Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc
announces the release of version 3.4 of its ultra fast database technology
Valentina. This update is available across the product line, including
Valentina Office Server, Valentina Developer Network and the free, Linux
based Valentina Community Server.
Valentina technology release 3.4 incorporates new tracking and monitoring
features for Valentina databases - locally and remotely on a network:
Show Status. It is now possible to show the current status of Valentina
objects, servers, databases, tables and links, allowing highly granular
monitoring, such as numbers of records added in a set amount of time, how
many temp tables are created or how many SQL queries are in the query pool.
Support for SQL binding for SELECT statements. This enable using a query
pool. Initial testing indicates that SQL SELECT...
Rogue Amoeba Unveils Radioshift - Radio On Your Schedule
Rogue Amoeba Unveils Radioshift - Radio On Your Schedule!
Princeton, NJ - Today, Rogue Amoeba is proud to unveil its newest
application, Radioshift. With Radioshift, radio is on your schedule. Like a
personal video recorder (PVR) for radio, Radioshift enables internet and
AM/FM radio to be recorded automatically and listened to at any time.
Radioshift can be used to...
....explore and listen to over 50,000 radio listings from around the world.
....subscribe and automatically record any of thousands of radio programs.
....listen live to thousands of RealAudio, Windows Media, QuickTime, and MP3
streams, all in one player.
The key to Radioshift is its built-in Radio Guide, which enables users to
explore over 50,000 radio listings. While exploring the Guide, users can
listen live to streams without worrying about the format of the stream -
Radioshift supports RealAudio, Windows Media, QuickTime, and MP3 streams,
all in one player. Better still, with a single click, audio can be
subscribed...
BVS Adds 802.11n Support to Yellowjacket B/A/G Wi-Fi System
BVS Adds 802.11n Support to Yellowjacket B/A/G Wi-Fi Receiver System
METUCHEN, New Jersey -- September 24, 2007 -- Berkeley Varitronics Systems,
Inc, a global leader in handheld, 802.11 test equipment, has added 802.11n
support to their Yellowjacket B/A/G analysis system.
In addition to full 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz spectrum analysis, the Yellowjacket
B/A/G performs Wi-Fi packet analysis for b, a, g, h and now 802.11n packets
too. The newly introduced 802.11n packet analysis includes antenna
selection, spatial multiplexing, link adaption, RIFS usage, beamforming,
reverse direction responder, calibration, CSI/steering and high throughput
related information. Yellowjacket B/A/G will also be able to distinguish
greenfield access points, determine 20 MHz and 40 MHz support and LDPC
coding capabilities too.
"In line with Cisco's recent announcement for next generation 802.11n
wireless availability, we are pleased to offer advanced 802.11n measurement
capability in our Yellowjacket 802.11 b/a/g...
EyeTV 2.5 Update
EyeTV Reloaded
Free EyeTV 2.5 Update Includes Wi-Fi Access for iPhone and iPod touch,
Record From Live Buffer, Freebox IPTV Support, One-Click iPhone Export, and
More
EyeTV 2.5, a free update to the award-winning EyeTV 2 television software,
includes many new features for viewing on the Mac, the iPhone, and iPod
touch. With Wi-Fi Access, recorded television shows can be accessed for
playback from an iPhone and iPod touch in a local Wi-Fi network. Many EyeTV
users have requested the ability to record content that has been
temporarily stored via timeshifting. To create a new recording after
watching a live television show for a while, simply navigate to the
beginning of the show, and click the record button. iPhone has arrived in
the USA, and will land in Europe starting November 9. EyeTV 2.5 offers a
one-click button for easy export of recordings for Apple's mobile telephone
as well as iPod touch. In France, EyeTV 2.5 supports IPTV for Freebox.
Wi-Fi Access
Owners of an iPhone or iPod...
Enhance Technology Launches UltraStor RS16 SAS RAID Storage
Enhance Technology Launches UltraStor RS16 SAS RAID Storage
Brings the Most Powerful & Affordable SAS-to-SAS/SATA Storage to the Market =
Santa Fe Springs, CA. - Sept 19, 2007 - Enhance Technology, Inc., the
market leader in enterprise and OEM storage systems, today unveiled their
professional line of next generation SAS RAID storage solutions. The all
new UltraStor RS16 SS, brings the most cost-effective, integrated and
versatile Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage solution into the market.
Built on the award-winning enclosure design, RAID technology, and dual 3Gb
SAS connections, UltraStor RS16 SS provides a perfect blend of RAID
protection and performance. New features include RAID-6 data protection,
non-destructive RAID level migration, automatic background data
regeneration, dynamic online volume expansion, streamlined web-based
management and Multi-Path I/O support for Windows workstations & servers.
The UltraStor RS16 SS, a 3U 16-disk SAS storage array, represents the...
Daylite 3.5 released with increased Apple sync capability
Daylite 3.5 released with Apple sync capability for iPhone, iPod,
BlackBerry, Palm and other handheld devices, plus contextual help and
enhanced collaboration
Apple road warriors rejoice! Marketcircle takes advantage of Apple's Sync
Services to extend Daylite productivity to the palm of your hand
TORONTO ON, 21 Sept., 2007 - Daylite 3.5, the newest version of
Marketcircle Inc.'s Mac productivity management software, takes advantage
of Apple's Sync Services to bring Daylite contacts, appointments, tasks,
and reminders to iPhone, iPod, Blackberry, Palm, Windows Mobile devices and
many popular cellphones.
Designed for the unique needs of Mac-based businesses of 1-50 people,
Daylite 3.5 is the latest version of Marketcircle's award-winning
productivity management software and the only Mac-based productivity
management application that helps an organization at every stage of the
business cycle. From identifying and qualifying opportunities to the
delivery of projects, Daylite 3.5 is a...
Ambrosia Releases iToner 1.0.2, with iTunes 7.4.x compatibility
ROCHESTER, New York -- September 20, 2007 -- Ambrosia Software, Inc. today
announced the release of iToner 1.0.2. This update of the highly popular
iPhone custom ringtone transfer tool continues support for iTunes 7.4.x,
along with other bug fixes and improvements.
Exempt from per-ringtone fees, iToner lets you easily transfer your own MP3
or AAC audio files to your iPhone, and enjoy them as custom ringtones.
The iToner 1.0.2 update is free to all registered users, and may be
downloaded here:
http://www.AmbrosiaSW.com/utilities/itoner/
iToner 1.0.2 features the following improvements and changes:
-- More robust iTunes 7.4.x support
-- Fixes an issue where iTunes ringtones might not properly sync
-- Improved handling of playlists, again
-- GUI improvements
-- Other bug fixes and enhancements
Until now, getting custom ringtones onto your iPhone required invasively
hacking your iPhone with unpleasantly complex and laborious tools. With
iToner, simply drag and drop your favorite audio...
