VIDEOzilla Puts Videos on Apple iPod, PSP, 3G Cell Phone, MP4
Put Your Videos on Apple iPod, PSP, 3G Cell Phone, MP4 Player with new
VIDEOzilla for Windows!
Gelugor, Malaysia. - June 22, 2007: Softdiv Software
(softdivshareware.com), the leader in video and audio conversion
technologies, today announces VIDEOzilla 2.6, an award-winning video
converter that provides conversion between video formats from the
right-click menu of a file. VIDEOzilla 2.6 strengthens Softdiv's commitment
to Windows OS with a full support for Vista. Other significant new features
include a support for MPEG-4 and 3GP that let users prepare video for
wireless communication devices, such as iPod, PSP and cell phones.
According to Rick Ng, CEO of Softdiv Software, VIDEOzilla 2.6 is a big step
into the world of wireless video. "Over the next five years, most everyone
will have some sort of portable device, and they'll be taking their video
with them. New VIDEOzilla is for such people."
Taking advantage of the expertise that has established Softdiv's
award-winning VIDEOzilla...
HELIOS Software Debuts its UB+ Cross-Platform Server Software
HELIOS Software Debuts its UB+ Cross-Platform Server Software for Windows,
Mac, and Web Clients
HELIOS Software debuts its UB+ generation of Unbreakable
(http://301url.com/server-software)Server Software that runs everywhere,
supporting all major server platforms, and Windows, Mac and Web clients.
The UB+ suite includes WebShare UB+, the fastest and most secure remote
file management platform, with a new Web 2.0 interface, custom branding
capabilities, extensive access controls, audit trail, and fast file
searching
Hannover, Germany (PRWEB) June 21, 2007 --
(http://301url.com/server-software)HELIOS Software GmbH, a leading
developer of cross-platform
(http://301url.com/linux-server-software)networking, PDF, and image server
solutions for Mac, Windows, UNIX, and web clients, announced today the
first public preview of the next generation of its Unbreakable Server
Solutions, named HELIOS UB+. The free downloadable HELIOS test drive offers
customers, prospects and journalists hands-on...
iPod To Computer Transfer Pro 2.5
When Your iTunes Says 'No' iPod To Computer Transfer Pro Says 'Yes'
iPod2Computer Inc. today announces the immediate availability of iPod To
Computer Transfer Pro 2.5, an extremely easy to use utility for exporting
audio and video from your iPod to your Windows PC. The program also allows
quick synchronization of iPod's contents with iTunes.
Each and every iPod owner sooner or later faces the need for getting the
contents of their iPod back to PC. Unfortunately, iTunes doesn't provide
this feature at all. But there can be a number of cases when you need it,
for example, when some multimedia was lost after your formatting the hard
drive or when you want to make a backup of an entire iPod collection.
Taking these needs into account, iPod2Computer Inc. has developed an
optimal solution for quick retrieval of music and audio from iPod to PC and
for synchronizing it directly with iTunes.
iPod To Computer Transfer Pro stands out for having very easy-to-use
controls. The interface provides...
FileWave 3.0
FileWave announces version 3.0 of its Mac OS X software management suite
FileWave
User interface enhancements, more administrative flexibility and other new
features make a powerful tool even more so
Wil, Switzerland, June 21 2007 -- FileWave, a technology leader for
software management on the Mac OS X, Windows and Linux systems, unveiled
today the latest version of its software management suite, FileWave 3.0,
for Mac OS X. (Version 3.0 for Windows and Linux will follow soon.)
FileWave makes the distribution, installation and configuration of software
in multi-platform environments fast and uncomplicated. The new release
offers further performance enhancements and more administrative
flexibility, enabling simultaneous login by multiple administrators as well
as audit logging of administrator actions and access privileges for each
administrator account.
The user interface improvements combine new icons with a cleaner look to
make the program easier to use than ever. New customers will...
PhoneValet Message Center Improves Cell Phones Message Access
PhoneValet Message Center improves access to messages on cell phones
OGDENSBURG, NY and OTTAWA, ON, Jun. 20, 2007 - Parliant Corporation is
shipping version 5.1.1 of PhoneValet Message Center, its
multi-award-winning Mac telephony product for small businesses, homes, and
home offices.
PhoneValet's software and hardware platform turns a Mac into a virtual call
center with automated attendant, unlimited voice mail call tree, call
blocking, recording, logging and screening, automated dialing and
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) capabilities. Its patent pending
technology does all this and more with full Address Book integration, using
standard telephone lines -- with no need for an expensive phone switch.
PhoneValet 5.1.1 adds support for additional audio formats, enhancing
compatibility with many Treo and other smart phones. Now owners of these
wireless phones can receive voice mail messages by email, and listen to
them with one-touch playback, right on their handset. This complements...
Nolobe Releases Interarchy 8.5.3
Perth, Western Australia - 20 June 2007 - Nolobe today announced the
release and immediate availability of Interarchy 8.5.3, an update to
its advanced award-winning file transfer application for Mac OS X.
Interarchy 8.5.3 is primarily a maintenance release that fixes
reported issues and adds several other refinements. It is recommended
for all Interarchy 8.x users. Detailed information on all of the
changes and improvements in Interarchy 8.5.3 can be found at:
http://nolobe.com/interarchy/releasenotes/
For more information on Interarchy, and to download a fully
functional demo version, visit the company's website:
http://nolobe.com/interarchy/
The Interarchy 8.5.3 update is available free of charge to all
registered Interarchy 8 customers from the Nolobe website:
http://nolobe.com/interarchy/
Customers using a licensed version of Interarchy earlier than 8 can
upgrade to Interarchy 8.5.3 for US$29.95:
http://nolobe.com/interarchy/support/upgrade/
New customers can purchase Interarchy...
Swarmcast launches Autobahn Accelerator for iTunes
Get iTunes Videos and Music up to Ten Times Faster
Swarmcast Launches Free Accelerator to Speed Online Video and Music Downloads
Minneapolis, MN -- June 19, 2007 -- A free tool launched today enables
consumers to download music, movies, TV episodes and other videos from the
iTunes Store more quickly than ever. Autobahn Accelerator for iTunes
eliminates the frustration of waiting many minutes for music and videos to
download and means users can start enjoying their chosen content much
sooner.
Autobahn Accelerator for iTunes has been developed by Swarmcast
(http://www.swarmcast.com), the provider of multi-source streaming
technology for high-quality online video delivery. The accelerator
application can be downloaded at (http://www.getautobahn.com). It is the
first in a series of free applications developed specifically to speed the
download of video content from popular video sites.
Currently, downloading a single TV episode can take up to 25 minutes and up
to five minutes for music...
Groupcal 3 Update
Groupcal 3 - the program that lets you use your Microsoft Exchange calendar
from iCal has been updated
2007-Jun-19 : Snerdware announces an update to Groupcal 3, the popular
program that lets you access and manage your Microsoft Exchange calendars
from Apple's iCal:
- synchronize your events and tasks
- book people or resources for meetings
- view Free/Busy time ... and more
- all without installing software on your Exchange server
Version 3.90 includes the following:
- changes to help Groupcal work smoothly in with MarkSpace's syncers
- added 5-minute and 10-minute interval selections for auto syncing
- Groupcal now works around Exchange problems to fix multiple issues with
recurring and detached events
- fixed an obscure problem where an event wouldn't sync and could be deleted
- fixed a problem accessing the sync-delaying entry in the Menu Extra
- fixed a Free/Busy calendar problem where the e-mail address could be used
instead of the name
- added some new/missing timezone entries...
EditShare Introduces Apple Final Cut Pro Project Sharing
EDITSHARE ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF APPLE FINAL CUT PRO PROJECT SHARING TO
THE EDITSHARE PRODUCT FAMILY
First to deliver Project Sharing workflows for both Apple and Avid editing
systems
Boston, MA -- June 19, 2007 -- EditShare, the technology leader in cross
platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, has
announced the addition of Apple Final Cut Pro (FCP) Project Sharing
capabilities to the EditShare product family. Deployed first for Avid
systems and editors, the widely popular EditShare Project Sharing
technology provides tremendous collaborative workflow benefits by enabling
multiple editors to work on the same project simultaneously. EditShare is
the only collaborative workflow and shared storage solution to offer
project sharing for Apple FCP and Avid editing systems.
"EditShare is more than shared storage -- it is workflow and collaboration
tools for creative teams," comments Andy Liebman, founder and president,
EditShare. "We design and develop solutions...
Cocktail 3.8
We are pleased to inform you that Cocktail 3.8 (Tiger Edition) has
been released. Version 3.8 is the biggest update to Cocktail in
almost two years and adds over one hundred new features, fixes and
improvements.
The update is strongly recommended for all users of Cocktail (Tiger
Edition).
Cocktail 3.8 (Tiger Edition) is available for download from http://
www.maintain.se/cocktail/download.html.
Cocktail 3.8 (Tiger Edition) is distributed as a Universal Binary and
runs natively on both PowerPC and Intel Macs. Cocktail 3.8 (Tiger
Edition) requires Mac OS X or Mac OS X Server 10.4 - 10.4.9 and is
tested for compatibility with Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server 10.4.9.
Cocktail is an award winning general purpose utility for Mac OS X. It
is a smooth and powerful digital toolset with a variety of practical
features that simplifies the use of advanced UNIX functions and helps
hundreds of thousands of Mac users around the world to get the most
out of their computers. For more information about...
IWP Export plug-in for FileMaker
New Powerful Features for FileMaker Instant Web Publishing
Glen Allen, Va - June 18, 2007 - FMWebschool, Inc. announced the IWP Export
plug-in for FileMaker 7 and 8. This powerful new plug-in enables you to
export data from your Instant Web Publishing site and save it as a CSV
file. IWP Export also enables you to save backup copies of specific found
sets directly into container fields.
Powerful plug-in makes IWP an even more viable solution!
The Problem:
A visitor to your site searches through your product catalog and finds 50
items in which they are interested. They simply want to save those records
to a document for reference or to enter the found set into a spreadsheet.
Impossible! There was no way for that customer to get that information.
There was no simple way to get this information to the customer.
Anyone working with FileMaker and Instant Web Publishing would tell you
that exporting records from the web was not an option; it was not a
web-supported script. Visitors to your...
FileMaker USB Sentry
FileMaker Plug-in Battles Identity Theft and Piracy
Glen Allen, Va - June 18, 2007 - FMWebschool, Inc. announced the USB Sentry
plug-in for FileMaker 7 and 8. This powerful new plug-in enables you to use
a USB stick as a key to unlock your FileMaker solution. USB Sentry works
with both Macintosh and Windows.
Powerful plug-in protects your data and your wallet!
If you are a FileMaker user or developer, then please read on. I'm going to
tell you how to make money as well as put an end to having money taken from
you.
The Problem:
Many of us develop and sell our FileMaker solutions to the public. Many
times these solutions are copied and passed around the customer's office or
emailed to friends. With most FileMaker solutions it's extremely easy to
do. Most solutions are protected only by a password. Once the customer has
the password, they are free to pass your solution around with the password.
Instead of selling multiple copies of your software to customers, you are
only able to sell a...
Studiometry 4.1.5
CHICAGO, Illinois--June 18th, 2007--Oranged.net Software releases an update
to the best organizational tool for studios and freelancers: Studiometry.
Studiometry is the best, most complete solution for companies to organize,
plan, invoice, track and create with Client and Project data.
Studiometry 4.1.5 features drastic performance improvements to two areas of
the program. Oranged Software has been spending much time working on
improving the performance of Studiometry 4.x to prevent users from feeling
"forced" into upgrading to Studiometry 5 when it is released simply for
specific performance reasons.
Network Syncing at Startup
Many users have reported slower than optimal network syncing when launching
Studiometry. Some users, even with large bandwidth networks and
high-performance machines, would have to wait minutes for the full sync to
be accomplished. We've spent much time optimizing code and testing specific
setups with our in-house test data as well as submitted user data, and...
BeLight Software ships Art Text boxed edition
Odessa, Ukraine - June 18th, 2007 - BeLight Software releases retail
edition of Art Text, their software for creating textual graphics,
high-quality headings, logos, web banners and buttons (available in either
box or electronic format). Retail edition features additional 50 Bitsream
fonts compared to standard edition:
http://www.belightsoft.com/products/arttext/
About BeLight Software products:
Printfolio is a solution for creating various printing projects: business
cards, CD/DVD art, flyers, brochures, newsletters, catalogs, address and
shipping labels. It includes Business Card Composer, Mail Factory, Swift
Publisher, Disc Cover plus Image Tricks and provides complete integration
that allows you to exchange data between the programs:
http://www.belightsoft.com/printfolio/
Live Interior 3D is an application that lets users design house, office,
apartment, and other interiors with realistic 3D walk-throughs. It includes
over 50 editable templates, over 1,000 3D objects and Google 3D...
goSecure, A Easy To Use File Encryption Application
Introducing goSecure, A Easy To Use File Encryption Application For Mac OS X
June 18, 2007 - GoGoalSoft Limited today announced the immediate release
and availability of goSecure, the easy-to-use file encryption and
decryption application for Mac OS X that helps keep sensitive information
and files secured and nobody else can access it without a password.
goSecure uses secure 128-bit AES encryption, one of the most advanced
encryption algorithm currently available. goSecure allows users to easily
keep their files safe from prying eyes.
Key features in goSecure include:
- Secure 128-bit AES Encryption
- Easy Drag and Drop workflow
- Compressed Archives
- Easy Backup for your files
- Automatic Updates
- Fast Universal Binary
Find out more information at: (http://www.gogoalsoft.com/goSecure.php)
Availability and Pricing:
goSecure 1.0 is available immediately for a special introductory price of
$19.99 until the end of July. Starting from August, goSecure will cost
$24.99 for a single...
WebCrossing Neighbors 2.0 Ships, Now with Video
WEB CROSSING, INC. ANNOUNCES WEBCROSSING NEIGHBORS 2.0, NOW WITH VIDEO
-- Private-label Social Network System Now the First With Comprehensive
Feature Set for Networking Groups --
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 18, 2007 -- Web Crossing, Inc. today announced
WebCrossing Neighbors 2.0, now with video support, new Neighbors Networks
functionality, and much more.
New video support in version 2.0 empowers WebCrossing Neighbors
administrators to create a video repository for their members on site, or
to integrate with an external video repository service. A new,
comprehensive feature set for Neighbors Networks allows members to quickly
discover and network with others of like mind or shared interests. A new
business card member option allows visiting members to participate in
online conversations with an abbreviated profile instead of a personal
space with content.
"Social networking sites empower companies and organizations to build
relationships with their customers and constituents,"...
iPhone Delivers Up to Eight Hours of Talk Time
iPhone Delivers Up to Eight Hours of Talk Time
Now Features Durable Glass Top Surface
CUPERTINO, California--June 18, 2007--Apple today announced that iPhone
will deliver significantly longer battery life when it ships on June 29
than was originally estimated when iPhone was unveiled in January. iPhone
will feature up to 8 hours of talk time, 6 hours of Internet use, 7 hours
of video playback or 24 hours of audio playback.* In addition, iPhone will
feature up to 250 hours--more than 10 days--of standby time. Apple also
announced that the entire top surface of iPhone, including its stunning
3.5-inch display, has been upgraded from plastic to optical-quality glass
to achieve a superior level of scratch resistance and optical clarity.
"With 8 hours of talk time, and 24 hours of audio playback, iPhone's
battery life is longer than any other 'Smartphone' and even longer than
most MP3 players," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "We've also upgraded
iPhone's entire top surface from plastic to...
OWC Announces New 4.0GB Upgrade Kit For New MacBook Pros
OWC ANNOUNCES NEW 4.0GB UPGRADE KIT FOR NEW MACBOOK PRO CORE 2 DUO 2.2GHZ
AND 2.4GHZ MODELS
Upgrade from 2.0GB to 4.0GB for less than 1/3rd of the Apple Factory Option
June 15, 2007, Woodstock, IL -- Other World Computing (OWC)
http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, announced
today that it is offering 4.0GB Memory Kits for Apple's new recently
announced MacBook Pro 2.2GHz and 2.4GHz models, which began shipping on June
5th. OWC Memory options of up to 3.0GB are also available for MacBook 13.3"
and previous MacBook Pro 15" and 17" models.
OWC memory upgrades meet or exceed Apple's electrical and mechanical design
requirements. OWC is an Apple Developer Connection Premiere Member and
maintains an active state-of-the-art test lab to ensure the highest product
quality and reliability. OWC Memory Customers are ensured a lifetime of
high-performance, reliable operation backed with OWC's Money Back Guarantee
and Lifetime Advance Replacement Warranty.
OWC, an...
Audiocorder 5.1.1
Black Cat Systems Releases Audiocorder 5.1.1
WESTMINSTER, MD (June 14, 2007) - Black Cat Systems announces that
Audiocorder version 5.1.1 has been released. This version adds a buffered
recording option to VOX recording. Audiocorder will now buffer sound, so
that audio from before the VOX trigger will also be written to the recorded
sound file.
Audiocorder is a program which allows your Mac to act as a sophisticated
audio recorder. In one mode, it operates as a volume operated (VOX)
automated audio recorder. This allows you to set the volume that the sound
must reach to begin recording, and the volume at which it should end
recording. It also allows you to set the trigger length for the start and
stop values, which helps you to eliminate recording short bursts of sound
or ending the recording process during a short pause (such as in normal
speech). This allows Audiocorder to function as an automated and unattended
recorder.
Audiocorder may also be programmed with a recording schedule...
FileWave launches updated website
FileWave launches updated website to enhance customer online experience
Wil, Switzerland, June 14, 2007 -- FileWave, a technology leader in Windows
and Mac OS X systems management software, today launched its new improved
website to provide customers and other interested parties with fuller, more
manageable information about its innovative products and services as well
as a richer online experience.
The new-look, easy-to-negotiate website features downloadable brochures for
the latest versions of FileWave and Asset Trustee, as well as detailed
white papers that discuss automated software distribution and asset
management solutions in the context of modern IT environments and the
challenges they face.
Further enhancements include simpler access to a downloadable video
explaining FileWave and the evaluation versions of FileWave and Asset
Trustee, recent case studies from companies worldwide that have benefited
from FileWave's products and updated information about the FileWave
Education...
Sound Studio Updated to 3.5.2 - iTunes Plus Support
New York -- June 14th, 2007 -- Freeverse today announced the Sound Studio
3.5.2 update to the long time favorite sound recording and editing tool.
Sound Studio's simplified interface makes it an excellent choice for both
hobbyists and professionals with advanced features like audio units at a
bargain price.
What's new in 3.5.2?
- iTunes Plus files can be opened.
- Localizations updated.
- Audio playback of a file stops when closing its window.
- Pitch and Tempo filter's duration field more accurate.
- Saving over an existing preset no longer closes filter dialog box.
- Auto Start/Stop Recording now stops playback/recording before showing
dialog box.
Creating your own multi-track mixes, tweaking levels and EQ, applying
digital effects and saving in all major file formats. Digitizing tapes and
vinyl records, recording live performances, lectures... Sound Studio is a
complete solution for Mac OS X audio.
Sound Studio 3.5.2 is priced at just $79.95 and is available at the better
Mac...
FileMaker Pro 8.5 for eBay Stores Demonstrated
FileMaker Pro 8.5 for eBay Stores Demonstrated at eBay Live! 2007
Integrating FileMaker Pro 8.5 database software and eBay File Exchange
helps sellers be more productive and profitable
BOSTON, June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- eBay Live! 2007 -- FileMaker will
show eBay sellers how to efficiently manage their sales and business at the
eBay Live! 2007 (Booth 856) conference, June 14-16, at the Boston
Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts
(http://pages.ebay.com/eBayLive/). ADVERTISEMENT
FileMaker staff will demonstrate how FileMaker Pro 8.5, the award-winning
database software, works with a variety of eBay applications, and how to
use eBay File Exchange with FileMaker Pro to more effectively run a
successful business on eBay.
"By using FileMaker Pro with eBay File Exchange or integrating it with
other eBay applications, millions of eBay sellers can spend more time on
the strategic parts of their business rather than getting buried under the
details of running their...
DropWaterMark
DropWaterMark lets you protect your digital work (photographs, art,...) by
applying a watermark to the image. This way your customers can view your
work, but can not steal your work.
You work hard to take great photography and should be rewarded for your
efforts. Watermarking your images is a way to reduce theft and to get
recognition for your creative talents. DropWatermark is an application that
allows you to watermark your images quickly and easily. You just configure
your watermark and then can create new watermarked images quickly. Your
images will be ready to go on the internet and show off your talents.
DropWaterMark have two basic mode for either a single image or folder of
images. The new image opens an image and lets you save the watermarked
image to a new location. The new folder makes a new folder with the
watermarked images. You can drop an image or a folder of images on the
icon, the main window or select from with in the application what method to
use. Unregistered...
VMware Fusion Beta 4
From the virtualization industry leader comes VMware Fusion. Simply the
best way to run Windows, Linux, or Solaris and their applications at the
same time as Mac OS X -- without rebooting.
Built from the ground up for the Mac, VMware Fusion leverages nearly a
decade of virtualization expertise to harness the full power of your Mac
hardware, while still supporting Windows-only applications, USB 2.0
devices, 64-bit, and accelerated 3D graphics.
Based on feedback from users like you, we've made scores of improvements
that make VMware Fusion faster, more reliable and even easier to use.
What's New with VMware Fusion Beta 4
Unity: Break down the barriers between Windows and Mac OS X leaving the
Windows desktop and Start menu behind. Run Windows XP applications
intertwined with your favorite Mac applications and switch between any
application with command-tab or Expose. Use the VMware Fusion Launch
palette to launch Windows applications eliminating the Start menu and save
your favorite...
iList Data 3.5 DATABASE SOFTWARE Released for Mac OS X
iList Data 3.5 DATABASE SOFTWARE Released for Mac OS X
Lakewood Studios today released iList Data 3.5, an upgrade to the
most powerful, low cost database software for the Macintosh. iList
Data's benefits include integrated graphing, user designed record
editors, ten find modes, and batch editing. Also included is
extensive support for cataloging images and other files.
Among the new features in iList Data 3.5:
* native support for Intel Macs - iList Data ships as a universal
binary application
* support for text clipping and web bookmark databases
* support for HTML reports and headers and footers in reports
* support for saving reports to the Apple iPod
* numerous interface enhancements
* new and updated database templates
* updated user's guide
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
* user designed windows for creating, editing, and finding data
* ten find modes including find on field, find by value, and find parent
* support for text, number, date, time, path, URL, color, JPEG, and
calculation values...
AKVIS Noise Buster V.4.0: for Digital and Scanned Images
AKVIS Noise Buster V.4.0: Noise Suppression for Digital and Scanned Images
June, 2007 - AKVIS LLC announces the release of version 4.0 of AKVIS Noise
Buster for Windows and Macintosh. By popular request, the possibility to
save user presets has been added. Besides, new to version 4.0:
compatibility with Windows Vista, compatibility with Photoshop CS3 on Intel
Mac, etc. Macintosh version is now Universal Binary. Upgrade for registered
users is free.
Whether you get digital images using a digital camera or a scanner, you may
often notice the so-called digital noise. Such images can be improved with
noise removal software. The idea is to reach balance between removing noise
and keeping fine details on a picture.
AKVIS Noise Buster reduces both luminance and color noise on digital images
without spoiling other aspects of the photo. It makes your photos look more
sharp and crisp.
The automatic noise filtering usually gives a good result. The program
analyses an image and picks up the best...
AEC Software Releases FastTrack Schedule 9.2
AEC Software Releases FastTrack Schedule 9.2, Adding Forty Feature
Enhancements and Extending Cross-Platform Support
FastTrack Schedule 9.2 becomes the first project management software
available in both Universal and Vista-Certified Versions
Sterling, VA -- June 13, 2007 - AEC Software, a leading developer of
business productivity solutions, announced today the release of FastTrack
Schedule 9.2, the latest update to the company's flagship project
management (PM) software for both Mac and Windows environments. FastTrack
Schedule 9.2 adds over forty feature enhancements, while enhancing already
robust data exchange with Microsoft Project and Mindjet MindManager.
FastTrack Schedule 9.2 is a free update for users of FastTrack Schedule 9.
"We have worked very closely with our Mac customers to incorporate their
great feedback and enhancement suggestions into this release. The passion
of Mac users motivated our team to, once again, deliver the best cross-
platform project management...
JAMF Software Announces Casper Suite 5
JAMF Software Announces Casper Suite 5
JAMF Software announces the release of Version 5 of the Casper Suite of
client management software for the Mac platform. With the features of
Version 5 added to the flexible Casper Suite, system administrators are now
able to provide the same high level of service and support to Mac end users
in the enterprise environment as users on any other platform.
"The needs of Mac users in large environments have driven many of the new
features added in Version 5," said Chip Pearson, Partner responsible for
Strategic Development at JAMF Software. "The built-in compliance and
auditing frameworks and support for mass deployments allow both businesses
and schools to easily deploy and support thousands of Macs. We think the
tool set will speed corporate switchers to the platform and we are excited
to see the inroads Apple has made in large institutions."
"The blazing speed of our Intel-based Macs, coupled with the reliability,
security and ease of use of Mac...
VMware Announces Pricing for Fusion for Mac
VMware Announces Pre-Order Availability and Pricing of VMware Fusion for
Mac Users
VMware Introduces Unity Feature for Seamless Windows Application
Integration; VMware Fusion Combines Mac-Native Interface with
Industry-Leading Virtualization Technology
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 12, 2007 --VMware, Inc., the global leader in
software for industry-standard virtualized desktops and servers, today
announced pre-order availability and pricing for VMware Fusion, which
enables Mac users to simultaneously run Mac, Windows, Linux, NetWare and
Solaris-based applications without rebooting. Through a special promotion,
VMware currently plans to enable customers to pre-order VMware Fusion for
$39.99 from www.vmware.com/mac beginning today until the product is
generally available.
VMware currently plans to make VMware Fusion generally available prior to
the end of August 2007 for a suggested retail price of $79.99. All
statements regarding VMware Fusion herein, including the features below,
are made...
Tungsten Graphics Launches TG Enhanced Chromium for Mac OS X
Tungsten Graphics Launches TG Enhanced Chromium for Mac OS X
WWDC 2007, San Francisco - June 11, 2007: Tungsten Graphics, a leading
graphics development company, today announced that TG Enhanced Chromium, a
system for interactive rendering on clusters of workstations, will be
released for Apple's Intel-based Macs.
Chromium, an extremely popular open source project, has been adopted by
major applications vendors, national laboratories and many research
institutions. Chromium is a completely extensible architecture, which
provides parallel rendering to improve the performance of computer graphics
and has the capability to run many standard OpenGL programs without
modification. TG Enhanced Chromium consists of the open source Chromium
project with additional components created and maintained by Tungsten
Graphics.
"TG Enhanced Chromium on Apple's Mac OS X provides users with the means to
harness the power of Mac clusters to drive multi-panel displays." commented
Jens Owen, CEO, Tungsten...
Parallels Demos of Parallels Server Alpha at WWDC
Parallels Demos of Parallels Server Alpha at WWDC
For those of you at WWDC, the Parallels team will be publicly showing off
for alpha code of Parallels Server for Mac, the first virtualization
solution that will allow users to run Windows and Linux in virtual servers
at the same time as Mac OS X Server, all at the same time, on the same
Intel-powered XServe!
Join some of Parallels' top engineers at The Westin San Francisco Market
Street (formerly The Argent Hotel) on Thursday, June 14th from 9am - 4pm to
learn more about this important, soon-to-be-released product (and its
Windows and Linux counterparts), as well as learn more about the just
released Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac, the next generation of Parallels'
award-winning solution for running Windows and OS X at the same time on a
single Intel-Mac.
Presentations and demos will be held every 90 minutes starting at 9:30am.
EVENT DETAILS
What:
The first-ever public demonstration of Parallels Server for Mac
Where:
The Olympic Room...
Apple Introduces Safari for Windows
Apple Introduces Safari for Windows
Public Beta Available Today for Mac & Windows
WWDC 2007, SAN FRANCISCO--June 11, 2007--Apple today introduced Safari 3,
the world's fastest and easiest-to-use web browser for Windows PCs and
Macs. Safari is the fastest browser running on Windows, based on the
industry standard iBench tests, rendering web pages up to twice as fast as
IE 7 and up to 1.6 times faster than Firefox 2. Safari joins iTunes in
delivering Apple's legendary user experience to both Windows and Mac users
as well as full support of open Internet standards. Safari 3 features
easy-to-manage bookmarks, effortless browsing with easy-to-organize tabs
and a built-in RSS reader to quickly scan the latest news and information.
Safari 3 public beta is available today as a free download at
www.apple.com/safari.
"We think Windows users are going to be really impressed when they see how
fast and intuitive web browsing can be with Safari," said Steve Jobs,
Apple's CEO. "Hundreds of...
Apple Unveils Near Final Mac OS X Leopard
Apple Unveils Near Final Mac OS X Leopard
WWDC 2007, SAN FRANCISCO--June 11, 2007--Apple today unveiled a near final
version of Mac OS X Leopard, the sixth major release of the world's most
advanced operating system. Scheduled to ship in October, Leopard introduces
over 300 new features, including a new Desktop and Dock with Stacks, an
intuitive new way to organize files; an updated Finder featuring Cover Flow
and a new way to easily browse and share files between multiple Macs; Quick
Look, a new way to rapidly preview most files without opening an
application; Time Machine, a new way to easily and automatically back up
and restore lost files or a complete Mac; Spaces, a powerful new feature to
create groups of applications and instantly switch between them; and
enhanced iChat and Mail applications, which easily allow users to
communicate even more creatively.
"Leopard is the best release of Mac OS X to date, surpassing even Tiger,
and will further extend Mac OS X's leadership as the...
iPhone to Support Third-Party Web 2.0 Applications
iPhone to Support Third-Party Web 2.0 Applications
Innovative New Way to Create Applications for iPhone
WWDC 2007, SAN FRANCISCO--June 11, 2007--Apple today announced that its
revolutionary iPhone will run applications created with Web 2.0 Internet
standards when it begins shipping on June 29. Developers can create Web 2.0
applications which look and behave just like the applications built into
iPhone, and which can seamlessly access iPhone's services, including making
a phone call, sending an email and displaying a location in Google Maps.
Third-party applications created using Web 2.0 standards can extend
iPhone's capabilities without compromising its reliability or security.
"Developers and users alike are going to be very surprised and pleased at
how great these applications look and work on iPhone," said Steve Jobs,
Apple's CEO. "Our innovative approach, using Web 2.0-based standards, lets
developers create amazing new applications while keeping the iPhone secure
and reliable."...
Apple Announces New Mac OS X Server Leopard Features
Apple Announces New Mac OS X Server Leopard Features
WWDC 2007, SAN FRANCISCO--June 11, 2007--Apple today announced
groundbreaking new features of Mac OS X Server version 10.5 Leopard that
make it even easier for users to set up and manage. Scheduled to ship in
October, Leopard Server is the most significant improvement to the server
operating system since Mac OS X Server was launched, introducing new
features such as a wiki server, making it easy to connect groups over a
shared intranet; Podcast Producer, the ideal way to automatically produce
and publish podcasts to iTunes or a blog; and Spotlight Server to quickly
find content stored on other servers. Leopard Server also includes the new
iCal Server, based on the CalDAV open standard that works with Leopard's
new iCal application.
"Only Apple can deliver an advanced server operating system packed with
over 250 new features on the same day as our client OS," said Philip
Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product...
Pooch Video Compression Cluster Technology Updated
Easy-to-Use Video Compression Cluster Technology Updated
Pooch Clusters Support QuickTime HD H.264 Compression
San Francisco, CA, USA - Apple WWDC - June 11, 2007 - Dauger Research,
Inc., announces version 1.2 of the Pooch QuickTime Exporter plug-in,
providing the fastest way to generate high-definition H.264 compressed
movies from desktop video editing applications with Mac hardware. Directing
clusters, managed by the patented Pooch (Parallel OperatiOn and Control
Heuristic application) and Pooch Pro clustering software, has never been
easier to do from applications like iMovie and Final Cut Pro. It is ideal
for video podcasters, online educators, or other video enthusiasts who want
to distribute content online with fast turnaround.
"We see this new version of the Pooch QuickTime Exporter as an example of
how mainstream users can use cluster computing", said Dr. Dean Dauger,
President of Dauger Research, Inc. "Pooch clustering technologies gives
users the easiest way to apply...
Remote Buddy 1.0
JUNE 11, 2007 - NUREMBERG, GERMANY -- After almost exactly a year of
development, IOSPIRIT GmbH is excited to announce the release of the final
version 1.0 of Remote Buddy, its software for completely controlling Macs
via remotes.
Previously released preview versions of Remote Buddy have already won the
MacGeneration Award 2006 in the category "Best use of Apple technologies",
have received top grades in numerous tests and uncounted love declarations
from its users, who have downloaded more than 200.000 copies of Remote
Buddy to date.
WHAT'S NEW
The most important news since the last preview release:
* English online help
* Switch between virtual mouse and controlling presentations with a
single button press
* Improved movie library (a built-in VIDEO_TS launcher) with support
for network volumes
* The context menus of Behaviours can now be configured via drag and
drop as well
* Further improved efficiency in using system resources
* Numerous detail improvements and fixes
Two demo...
FastCut 3.0 RT beta and fgrab beta
TIMESFORFUN.DE RELEASES FASTCUT 3.0 RT BETA, THE REAL-TIME VIDEO EDITOR,
ALONG WITH FGRAB BETA 4, THE SCREEN MOVIE CAPTURE UTILITY
Germany, June 11, 2007 - TIMESFORFUN.de announces the release of FastCut
3.0 RT beta for Mac OS X along with a new beta of fgrab.
FastCut offers video editing in real-time. Experience outstanding
performance. FastCut uses the power of the GPU (graphic processing unit)
for accelerated graphical calculations.
FastCut is a full-featured video editor. It brings 3D motion & effects
animation, masking and keying, video transition and filter effects, an
integrated ATSUI live title editor and so much more. FastCut is designed
for real-time processing from the beginning. The RT-engine is based on
OpenGL to benefit from hardware acceleration and uses the CoreImage
technology for filter effects. You don't need the fastest machine to apply
complex effects to multi-layer 3D compositions. FastCut dynamically scales
the playback quality if appropriate for optimal...
Batch decryption of password-protected PDFs
The pdf-Recover software package now available as a server solution
Batch decryption of password-protected PDF documents now possible
UNIVERSE Software GmbH has developed pdf-Recover Server Edition, a software
package for companies that receive large numbers of PDF files for further
processing or printing, but cannot work with the files to their full
capability due to password protection. The latest version of the software
removes the main PDF password fully automatically, leaving the user with a
document that can be used without any limits. The Server Version, which can
decrypt an unlimited number of PDF files in one batch previously encrypted
at up to 128 bit AES, costs =A4350, and is already fit for Adobe Acrobat 8.
PDF documents are nearly always password-protected against alteration,
addition, copying, printing and any other processing. This often presents
serious drawbacks in work processes involving several companies -- such as
agencies, publishing houses, printers -- as the...
Syncro 2.4: Subversion Client
Syncro Soft Ltd, the producer of Syncro SVN Client, has announced the
immediate availability of version 2.4 of its Subversion (SVN) client.
Version 2.4 of the Syncro SVN Client allows to see the history of a
resource as a history graph in which every revision of the resource is
represented with a node.
For the complete list of features please visit http://www.syncrosvnclient.com
New in version 2.4:
The history of a resource can be viewed as a graph in which a node
represents a revision of the resource. The icon and the background color of
a node represent the operation that generated a revision. The node contains
also the repository path and the revision number. The contextual menu of a
graph node contains operations that can be applied directly to the revision
represented by that node: open the resource, show the history in History
View, compare with the HEAD revision, check out.
Pricing and Availability
Syncro SVN Client with One Year Maintenance Pack costs $59
Syncro SVN Client...
Missing Sync for Windows Mobile v4.0 Alpha Release Available
Currently in development, version 4.0 of The Missing Sync for Windows
Mobile will add support for synchronizing devices running Microsoft's new
Windows Mobile 6 (WM6) operating system. Support for WM6 devices includes
both new devices that ship with WM6 pre-installed as well as existing
devices upgraded to WM6.
Version 4.0 of The Missing Sync for Windows Mobile will also include
several of the features just released in our new Palm OS edition, including
importing of device-side videos into iPhoto or a folder on the Mac, video
encoding and download for mobile playback and call log and SMS text message
syncing.
Version 4.0 of The Missing Sync for Windows Mobile will ship in Q3 for
$39.95, with upgrades available for $24.95. Free upgrades will be available
for purchases made on or after June 1, 2007.
A pre-release alpha build is available for testing. Interested parties
should visit to learn more and download the
alpha.
Adobe Announces GoLive 9
Adobe Announces GoLive 9
Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the immediate availability of
Adobe GoLive 9 software for professional designers who want to build web
design skills. This intuitive new version empowers non-code savvy design
professionals to create modern, CSS-compliant websites using a visual
interface and design techniques familiar to anyone who knows Adobe InDesign
CS3 software and print layout. Designers can easily incorporate assets from
other Adobe products by copying and pasting formatted content from InDesign
layouts and by embedding native Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe PDF files
as smart objects. With GoLive 9, designers can master the basics of web
design and then grow into building more sophisticated web experiences using
the industry-leading tools in Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 software.
Learn Quickly with an Easy-to-Use Interface
GoLive 9 offers new features to help make the web more accessible to
designers who don't have a background in HTML or other web...
iPDA 3.3
Winnipeg, Canada - June 7, 2007 - ZappTek is proud to announce its version
3.3 release of iPDA. As a perfect companion to Apple iPod, iPDA serves as an
excellent replacement PDA. Word, PDF, Apple Pages, RTF or text documents may
be easily transferred to iPod so data is available for quick access. iPDA
supports transferring information from Entourage, Stickies, Mail, Address
Book and iCal, making it simple to put the information users need on their
iPod.
- Download RSS feeds and keep track of local weather with up-to-date
forecasts.
- Download news articles from news.google.com and read them on the way
to/from work.
- Subscribe to published iCals and download them directly.
- Download driving directions directly to iPod.
- Perform a backup to iPod.
Using iPDA's Sync facility, you can have it all with a single click. iPDA
makes it simple to put the information you need on your iPod. Apple called
it the iPod for a reason. Get the most out of yours!
iPDA 3.3 sports many new feature...
PreFab Software releases Event Taps Testbench
PreFab Software releases Event Taps Testbench, a FREE developer
utility for exploring Quartz event taps on Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and newer. It
is a Universal Binary. Download it at
http://PreFabSoftware.com/eventtapstestbench/.
NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts -- June 7, 2007 -- PreFab Software, Inc. and
Bill Cheeseman today announced the release of version 1.0 of their new
developer utility, PreFab Event Taps Testbench. Event Taps Testbench 1.0 is
a Universal Binary that runs natively both on Power PC Macintosh computers
and the new Intel Mac Pro, Mac mini, iMac, MacBook Pro and MacBook.
Event Taps Testbench 1.0 requires Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger or newer. It is a free
utility for software developers. Use it to explore what your applications
can do with Quartz Event Taps.
Event taps are Core Graphics objects that you install in the system to
monitor and respond to user input to any application from a keyboard, mouse,
scroll wheel or tablet pointer. Using Event Taps Testbench, configure and...
Take Control of Troubleshooting Your Mac
New Take Control book teaches Mac users how to solve Mac-related problems
Ithaca, NY USA (June 8, 2007) -- Life's rough when your Mac isn't working
properly, but with "Take Control of Troubleshooting Your Mac," readers can
learn how to diagnose and fix nearly any Mac-related problem. Written by
Joe Kissell, this latest addition to the Take Control series of electronic
books teaches readers the key troubleshooting procedures, along with
specific instructions for solving the most common problems Mac users
experience. Readers then learn how to apply the troubleshooting techniques
to solving entirely new problems. "Take Control of Troubleshooting Your
Mac" is available for $10 at
http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/troubleshooting-mac.html.
Author Joe Kissell has also written the best-selling "Take Control of Mac
OS X Backups" and "Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac," and he brings the
same calm, friendly advice to "Take Control of Troubleshooting Your Mac."
Before getting into how to solve...
Studio Network Solutions Ships New Version of Postmap
Studio Network Solutions Ships New Version of Postmap
--Updated GUI and many new features now available--
St. Louis, Missouri, June 7, 2007 -- Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a
premier provider of optimized audio/video shared storage products and
developer of the only free iSCSI initiator for OS X, today announced the
shipment of Postmap to resellers worldwide.
Postmap is a digital asset management application for post-production
workgroups. It offers a highly customizable platform of core features that
can be easily tailored to the needs of creative teams of all sizes. Postmap
helps users quickly locate files and folders stored on SAN, LAN, CD/DVD,
FireWire and USB disks. The software offers workflow and enhanced metadata
management features for classifying specific files and folders, sharing
production notes, and organizing projects and media.
The latest release includes a collection of the features most frequently
requested by Postmap users. Such new features include a redesigned...
Mark/Space Announces The Missing Sync for Palm OS v6.0
MARK/SPACE RELEASES MAJOR UPGRADE TO THE MISSING SYNC FOR PALM OS
Version 6.0 Introduces New Features Targeting Treo Smartphone Users
LOS GATOS, Calif.--June 7, 2007--Mark/Space, Inc. today announced the
release of version 6.0 of The Missing Sync for Palm OS, the company's
software that connects and synchronizes devices running the Palm operating
system with Apple Mac OS X computers. This latest release introduces
several new features, a number of which are designed specifically for users
of Palm, Inc's Treo smartphones.
"With their flexibility, ease-of-use, available third-party applications
and history of Mac support, Palm Treos remain a popular choice amongst
those with Macs," said Brian Hall, Mark/Space president and CEO. "Palm
users know they can count on Mark/Space to provide the very best in Mac
connectivity and synchronization for their devices. Version 6.0 of The
Missing Sync doesn't just introduce new features--it renews and advances
Palm support on the Mac."
NEW FEATURES IN...
NewerTech's Macbook/Macbook Pro Battery Charger/Conditioner
NEWERTECH SHIPS WORLD'S FIRST MACBOOK/MACBOOK PRO BATTERY CHARGER &
CONDITIONER
NewerTech Intelligent Battery Charging Station Delivers Longest Runtimes
- Extends Lifetime from MacBook and MacBook Pro Batteries
June 7, 2007, Woodstock, IL -- Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech)
http://www.newertech.com, the leading developer of PC, Macintosh and iPod
performance upgrades and accessories, announced today the NewerTech
Intelligent Battery Charging Station, the world's first battery
charger/conditioner for Apple MacBook/MacBook Pro laptops.
Available immediately for $149.95, the Intelligent Battery Charging Station
delivers the longest possible runtimes and extends the lifetime of MacBook
and MacBook Pro batteries for maximum "unplugged" usability. The only
available MacBook battery charger/conditioner on the market, the NewerTech
Intelligent Battery Charging Station was designed with a dual purpose: to
charge and condition batteries. The charger has two bays for conveniently...
Parallels Desktop 3.0
Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac Adds 3D Graphics, Snapshots, and Improved
Integration between Windows & Mac OS X
New major release includes 50+ new productivity and security features,
enhancements and improvements to help Mac users get more out of Windows and
OS X
Renton, WA - June 7th, 2007 - Parallels, Inc. announced today its release
of Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac, a completely new version of its
award-winning software that enables Mac users to run Windows, Linux, and
any other operating system at the same time as OS X on a single Mac
desktop, without rebooting.
The release of Parallels Desktop 3.0, which is the first major update of
Desktop for Mac since the launch of the Parallels Desktop for Mac in June
2006, introduces over 50 new features, enhancements and improvements that
make running Windows and Mac software at the same time on a single
Intel-based Mac easier and more seamless than ever before. As with all
earlier versions, this release fully and automatically utilizes...
HP Scanjet 7650n Networked Document Flatbed Scanner
HP Scanjet 7650n Networked Document Flatbed Scanner
Overview
Designed specifically for small- to mid-sized businesses and small
workgroups, the HP Scanjet 7650n Networked Document Flatbed Scanner quickly
captures and archives documents on a network. The HP Scanjet 7650n
Networked Document Flatbed Scanner includes a high-performing document
server to securely integrate the scanner into an existing network and
bypass the computer. With fast scan speeds up to 12 pages per minute (ppm)
or six images per minute (ipm), securely scan and send confidential
documents directly to customized destinations, including email, FTP, URL,
Web browsers, printers and more.
Key features and benefits
* Seamlessly integrate the secure HP Scanjet 7650n Networked Document
Flatbed Scanner into an existing TCP/IP-supported network using the
included document server.
* Scan and send files directly to numerous network locations, including
e-mail, FTP, URL, Web browsers, printers and more as PDF, JPEG, TIFF and...