Speed Download 4.1.8
January 16, 2007: Yazsoft today announced the immediate availability
of Speed Download 4.1.8, an important update to the the fourth
generation of Yazsoft's award winning download manager for Mac OS X.
Speed download, squarely aimed at all Mac OS X end users, has been
met with glowing praise from reviewers, web authors, developers, beta
testers and the more than three million users who have left behind
nuisances such the inability to reliably download files from the
internet, the inability to easily resume file transfers when the
internet connection fails, and more. "This new upgrade will mark a
milestone in the history of Speed Download development," said Mark
Forrester at Yazsoft. "Many months of development and user feedback
contributed towards this release, and we're really excited to get it
out for our users to try out. We hope they like it as much as we do."
Version 4.1.8 adds some key new features and improvements and is a
recommended update for all Speed Download 4 users. Some...
SQLiteManager 2.5
VIADANA, Italy (January 16, 2007) - SQLabs today announced the
availability of SQLiteManager 2.5, their new SQLite database manager
tool for Mac OS X and Windows.
SQLiteManager is a "next generation" GUI database manager for sqlite
databases, it combines an incredible easy to use interface with
blazing speed and advanced features.
SQLiteManager allows you to open and work with sqlite 2.x, sqlite
3.x, in memory databases and REALSQL Server databases. It allows you
to create and browse tables, views, triggers and indexes. It enables
you to insert, delete and updates records in a very intuitive way and
it supports you arbitrary SQL commands. Some features include:
- Universal Binary.
- New InstantQuery technology for blazing speed queries.
- Full SQLite2 and SQLite3 support.
- Full REALSQL Server support.
- Full AES encrypted SQLite3 databases support.
- Browse tables, views, and indexes.
- Rename tables and add columns to existing tables.
- Create new tables, views, indexes and triggers...
Reinvented Software Announces Feeder 1.4
Swansea, United Kingdom - January 15, 2007. Reinvented Software is
proud to announce the release of Feeder 1.4 for Mac OS X. Feeder is
an application for creating and publishing RSS feeds and podcasts.
Version 1.4 introduces scheduled and background publishing, support
for Sparkle appcasts, editing improvements, improved usability, an
updated user interface and more.
Feeder makes working with RSS as straightforward as writing email and
is packed with thoughtful features such as templates, previews, HTML
editing and auto-completion. Feeder also has many features for
podcasters including full support for the iTunes RSS podcasting
extensions, drag and drop episode creation, an iTunes Store preview
and the ability to tag all popular podcast media files.
New in version 1.4, Feeder can schedule feeds to be published and
even wake the computer from sleep for unattended operation. All
publishing is now performed in the background leaving the application
free to do more work, very useful for...
Big Nerd Ranch Announces PostgreSQL Bootcamp
Atlanta, GA - January 15, 2007 - Don't Be a Slave to Your Database,
PostgreSQL Bootcamp- April 23-27, 2007
Big Nerd Ranch, Inc. announced the first in the line-up of 2007 dates
for the industry's premier PostgreSQL training, the PostgreSQL
Bootcamp from April 23-27, 2007. The five-day intensive class, taught
by PostgreSQL expert and experienced instructor, Chris Campbell, sets
the industry standard in PostgreSQL training by providing the most
comprehensive class available. After five days, novice students
emerge fully skilled in the ability to design and administer a
PostgreSQL database environment.
Over the course of five days, Chris navigates students through an
exhaustive examination of PosgreSQL 8.2; from building and installing
a PostgreSQL server to advanced level functions such as Slony-I
replication, pgpool and more. The class is structured into
approximately 30 units of short lectures followed by immediate
hands-on practice of lesson content. Key topics include:
* Creating a...
Maya 8.5 Universal
New Autodesk Maya 8.5 3D Software Supports Intel-based Macintosh
Computers Universal Application Provides Greater Productivity and
Award-Winning Creative Tools
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 15, 2007 - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK)
today launched Autodesk Maya 8.5 (announced separately), the latest
version of its Maya 3D modeling, rendering and animation software.
Now shipping, Maya 8.5 is available for Intel-based Macintosh
computers. The software enables faster completion of complex
animation and simulation tasks, giving artists enhanced creative
control on multiple platforms.
"Our goal is to give digital artists choice and flexibility in their
3D tools and platforms," said Marc Petit, Autodesk's Media &
Entertainment vice president. "Autodesk Maya 8.5 is our first
Universal application of Maya. This multi-threaded software leverages
the latest multi-core workstations from Apple. Maya 8.5 equips
digital artists with innovative new technologies such as Maya
Nucleus, a unified...
PTHPasteboard 4.1
Flower Mound, TX, 01/15/07 -- We are proud to announce PTHPasteboard
4.1, the newest version of the best and most mature multiple
pasteboard program for Mac OS X. How often have you copied something
only to find that you need it a few minutes later but you've already
copied another item? PTHPasteboard watches you while you work and
keeps a copy of any items that you have copied to your pasteboard.
PTHPasteboard 4.1 adds a number of exciting new features.
Nicer looking Tooltip Preview
New "Add to Custom Pasteboard" menu item
New "Show Pasteboard Menu" option to Menubar Images
Ability to remove the Item Number from the Pasteboard Windows
Best of all PTHPasteboard 4.1 is and has always been FREE.
We are also proud to announce PTHPasteboard 4.1 PRO. PTHPasteboard
PRO adds the ability to Sync Pasteboards across multiple machines and
the ability to paste through Filters for easy and powerful text
manipulations.
PTHPasteboard PRO 4.1 adds more power features to the base PTHPasteboard...
Clickable Bliss ships Billable 1.1
Folsom, PA -- January 15, 2007 -- Clickable Bliss today announced the
release and immediate availability of Billable 1.1, an update to the
Mac OS X service and invoice tracking application that now features:
invoice numbers, tax support, new backup and autosave features,
client specific invoice footers, and more.
http://clickablebliss.com/billable/
Billable is an application for Mac OS X that helps you keep track of
the billable services you perform for a client and then lets you
create and manage invoices based on those services.
"The release of Billable 1.0 in late 2006 was a great success. Users
seem to be very attracted to the simplicity of the program and the
speed at which they were able to get started," explained Mike Zornek,
founder of Clickable Bliss. "In version 1.1, we have added a number
of key features that Billable users have been asking for, making
Billable better than ever ."
New in version 1.1:
* Add taxes to your invoices using a flexible system that
can accommodate...
Amadeus Pro 1.0
Kenilworth, United Kingdom, January 13, 2007 -- HairerSoft is proud
to announce the release today of Amadeus Pro 1.0, their brand new
multitrack audio editor for Mac OS X.
Amadeus Pro lets you use your Macintosh computer for any
audio-related task, such as live audio recording, digitizing tapes
and records, converting between a variety of sound formats, etc.
Thanks to its outstanding direct-to-disk abilities and waveform
caching, edits on arbitrarily large sounds (even beyond the usual 2GB
limit) are performed at lightning speed. The handling of large sounds
is furthermore facilitated by the extensive support of markers. Its
outstanding sound repairing and denoising abilities make Amadeus Pro
particularly suitable for transferring vinyl records on CD.
Some of the most noteworthy features of Amadeus Pro include:
- Simple and elegant Mac OS X - like user interface
- Multitrack editing an recording.
- Batch processing and conversion.
- Sound denoising and repairing.
- Supports a variety...
FileWave Announces version 3.0 of FileWave
FileWave Extends the Reach of both Asset Trustee & FileWave New
Enterprise Features benefit Mac OS X System Administrators
San Francisco, CA -- January 12, 2007 -- FileWave, the leading
provider of installation and software management tools for Mac OS X
and Mac OS X Server, adds new features for versions 3.0 of FileWave
and 8.0 of Asset Trustee. The new features include Multiple
Administrators, Administrator Concurrent Login, Hardware Discovery
and First Time Deployment.
Nurdan Symanzick, Managing Director of FileWave said, "In keeping
with our core values these product enhancements are intended to
further meet the needs of our customers, and reinforce our market
position. We are 'software solution pioneers' that listen to our
customer's requirements with the goal of exceeding their
expectations. In releasing version 3.0 we are helping our customers
work more productively in an easier and more user friendly way."
"Mac OS X delivers system administrators incredible stability,...
BitJazz Announces Universal Editions of SheerVideo
BitJazz Announces Mac Intel & Universal Binary Editions of
SheerVideo, Cross-Platform Real-Time Nondestructive Video Codec for
Professional Film and Video Production and Postproduction
SAN FRANCISCO, California - January 12, 2007 -- At Macworld today,
BitJazz Inc. announces the imminent availability of the Mac+Intel and
Mac Universal Binary editions of SheerVideo, their acclaimed
cross-platform powerful real-time lossless software video codec.
Introduced in 2003 as the fastest video codec in the world,
SheerVideo lets users work twice as fast at half the uncompressed
file size, with perfect fidelity to the original video and digitized
film. The ultrafast nondestructive power of SheerVideo saves time,
space, and money in professional video and film production and
archival workflows, while faithfully preserving every single bit of
image information.
Since the addition in 2004 of BitJazz's unique Synchromy
color-conversion technology, hailed as the most accurate color-space
converter...
Google announces MacFUSE
January 11, 2007 - A quick heads-up about Google's release today of
MacFUSE, an open source port of the FUSE "Filesystem in Userspace"
mechanism, previously available only on Linux and FreeBSD. MacFUSE
gives OS X developers the ability to organize almost any data into a
file system; it also enables most existing Linux-based FUSE file
systems to work on the Mac. So Mac developers and even hobbyists can
easily write apps that provide a familiar file-system view of any
type of data from any source, whether a web service or a local
disk--a web photo album, for instance, or an iTunes library with
album art, playlists, artists, and genres organized in folders.
Amit Singh, engineering manager for the Mac Client team at Google,
announced the release of MacFUSE today at his Macworld talk, "Taming
Mac OS X Filesystems." We have two blog posts up:
http://googlemac.blogspot.com/2007/01/taming-mac-os-x-file-systems.html
http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2007/01/macfuse-fuse-for-mac-os-......
TurboSketch Studio
TurboSketch Studio Bundles Google SketchUp, Photorealism, and
Lighting Control
Product to be Sold Through Traditional Retail Channels
NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 11, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- IMSI/Design, the
global leader in retail CAD, today announced TurboSketch Studio, an
innovative bundle of modeling software for Macintosh and PC.
TurboSketch Studio includes the award-winning Google SketchUp
conceptual modeling application as well as tightly integrated
lighting and photorealistic rendering controls from IMSI/Design.
The retail bundle, the first of its kind for online giant Google,
provides a powerful turnkey conceptual modeling environment for
architects, engineers, and designers.
An easy "one click" approach controls the same sophisticated lighting
and rending technology that powers CAD packages costing thousands of
dollars.
TurboSketch Studio is available at leading office stores, retailers,
and online e-tailors, and is also available directly from
IMSI/Design. Retail price $99.95....
Groupcal 3
Groupcal 3 - the program that lets you use your Microsoft Exchange
calendar from iCal has been updated
2007-Jan-11 : 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 3.76 includes the following:
- significant performance improvements for large calendars
- fixed a problem when Exchange provides invalid dates
- fixed a problem with an attendee status not being updated
- added a missing/new timezone mapping
Groupcal 3 can be downloaded via
http://www.snerdware.com/groupcal/download.php and requires Mac OS X
10.4.x. Groupcal operates in trial mode until licensed - $54.95 USD
(volume, institutional and Groupcal 2 upgrade pricing available).
Snerdware LLC
http://www.snerdware.com/
Elastic Window v1.2 for REALbasic
Elastic Window v1.2 for REALbasic Ships
RALEIGH, NC, USA (January 11, 2007) -- Pariahware, Inc, consulting
firm and shareware developer, announced today it is shipping Elastic
Window v1.2, a set of classes for REALbasic developers which allows
controls on a window to be resized proportionally with the window.
Version 1.2 of sports the following new feature:
- - Three new modes which allows a programmer to customize
resizing performance.
"Elastic Window has been used and maintained for years in our own
applications," stated Christian Miller, president of Pariahware, Inc.
"We are now happy to share it with other REALbasic developers."
Using Elastic Window, developers can design windows with a particular
look in mind and ensure it will maintain a uniform look no matter
what size the user makes the window.
There are a number of reasons why Elastic Window should be used:
- - Making your application more user-friendly for the visually
impaired or for those whose eyesight is weakening with...
OWC Booth Draws Record Crowd with Axiotron ModBook
OWC Booth Draws Record Crowd with Axiotron ModBook, the One and Only Mac Tablet
Other World Computing and Axiotron, Inc. debut first ever Mac Tablet solution
San Francisco (January 10, 2007) - Following Steve Jobs' announcement
of the AppleTV and iPhone from the Macworld Conference and Expo in
San Francisco January 9, Other World Computing and strategic-partner
Axiotron drew a record-setting crowd at the OWC booth for the public
unveiling of the ModBook, the first ever Mac OS X tablet computer
solution.
"Macworld is known for being the stage for the very best Mac
technology advances. Other World Computing is excited by the response
to our Axiotron ModBook announcement and unveiling at the show," said
Larry O'Connor, CEO of Other World Computing. "The long awaited
Tablet Mac solution is here - and exclusively from Other World
Computing."
The Axiotron ModBook is an after-market hardware modification
solution of the Apple MacBook notebook computer, adding true pen
input, a new 13.3" wide...
Gorilla 4 Film Production Software
New Gorilla 4 Film Production Software Opens Its Doors to a Whole New
Generation of Filmmakers - Debuts at Apple Stores Nationwide
Jungle Software ships Gorilla 4, revolutionary software for an entire
new generation of underground, YouTube-inspired filmmakers while
addressing the ever-evolving needs of the indie and studio filmmaker.
STUDIO CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2007 -- Jungle Software
(http://www.junglesoftware.com) announced today the immediate
availability of Gorilla 4. Gorilla, the first film production
software ever specifically designed for independent filmmakers to
help them manage their film projects, now welcomes the ultra-indie
market, the underground, YouTube generation of filmmakers with the
release of version 4 and the concurrent nationwide placement in Apple
Stores.
Independent filmmakers require a dynamic and robust software tool
that can handle the myriad of details that go into producing a film
or video project. Unlike traditional film production software,
Gorilla's...
pdf-FieldMerge 4.2
UNIVERSE Software presents pdf-FieldMerge 4.2
=46ill in PDF form fields automatically from a database
Neuss, Germany, 01/10/2007 - Many companies and=20
authorities are faced with the task of providing=20
prepopulated PDF forms to be completed with=20
individual information, for example, from=20
customers. This saves time and prevents errors.=20
The pdf-FieldMerge 4.2 software package provides=20
a solution for merging any amount of data -- such=20
as from a database -- into PDF forms without any=20
programming needed, which can then be passed on=20
to employees for further processing.
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Software GmbH, Neuss, Germany, is specifically=20
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number of individualised PDF files that can still=20
be filled out in predefined areas, or files with=20
data that can be reviewed and corrected, while=20
also carrying large amounts of information that=20
refer, for example, to one particular client.
Unlike...
SubRosaSoft Inc. Releases MacForensicsLab 2.0
SubRosaSoft Announces MacForensicsLab 2.0 New version of the Mac OS X
forensics software adds many new features
Union City, CA -- January 9, 2007 -- SubRosaSoft.com Inc., a software
company focusing on system utility and data recovery software, is
proud to announce at Macworld 2007, the availability of
MacForensicsLab version 2.0. MacForensicsLab is a complete suite of
forensics and analysis tools in one cohesive package. Designed as a
Universal application supporting both PowerPC- and Intel-based
Macintosh computers, MacForensicsLab version 2.0 supports forensic
activities on a wide array of computing platforms and storage devices.
MacForensicsLab is the first all-in-one, easy-to-use forensics
software suite for Mac OS X. The Mac has always been a powerful tool
for creative professionals. Now with MacForensicsLab, the Mac has
become a powerful tool for the forensic investigator.
"With unrivaled stability, security and ease of use, Mac OS X is the
world's most advanced operating...
MacSpeech Releases ScriptPak for PhoneValet
Macworld Expo, San Francisco, January10, 2007: Macintosh speech
recognition authority MacSpeech Inc. has released a new ScriptPak for
PhoneValet Message Center 5.0 from Parliant Corp., the Mac telephony
experts. The new ScriptPak adds almost 100 commands to iListen that
allow users to do virtually anything in PhoneValet they would
normally do using the Mac keyboard or menus.
"PhoneValet Message Center 5.0 brings the power of the Macintosh to
your phone, and now MacSpeech brings the power of your voice to
PhoneValet," said Kevin Ford, Parliant's CEO. "The ability for
iListen to command PhoneValet will be a great productivity booster
for our small business, home and home office users."
"We have had a great interest in speech-enabling PhoneValet for some
time," said MacSpeech Chief Evangelist Chuck Rogers. "With this
ScriptPak, MacSpeech brings a new level of hands-free productivity to
iListen users."
About Parliant Corporation
Parliant's PhoneValet Message Center 5.0 is available for $...
Pooch Supports QuickTime Video Compression on Clusters
New Video Compression Cluster Technology Released
San Francisco, CA, USA - MacWorld Expo - January 10, 2007 - The Pooch
family goes to the movies! Dauger Research, Inc., announces the first
official release of the Pooch QuickTime Exporter plug-in that enables
desktop video editing applications to take advantage of clusters.
Using the Pooch (Parallel OperatiOn and Control Heuristic
application) and Pooch Pro clustering software, applications like
iMovie and Final Cut Pro can use clusters to generate compressed
video faster than they ever could before.
"Video processing on clusters is part of our vision for the future of
parallel computing", said Dr. Dean Dauger, President of Dauger
Research, Inc. "Our goal is to make clusters so easy to use that the
user is barely aware that the computations are performed in parallel.
The Pooch QuickTime Exporter provides the easiest, most reliable path
to apply clustering to numerically intensive QuickTime compression.
This is a major breakthrough for...
QuarkXPress 7.1
Quark optimizing performance in latest Universal=20
upgrade for QuarkXPress
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upgrade to the award-winning desktop design=20
software. The latest upgrade answers customers'=20
needs with performance enhancements, making the=20
design software more responsive.
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said Richard Pasewark, Quark senior vice=20
president of sales (Americas). "This release is=20
our response to customer needs and market=20
feedback. Quark is committed to providing our=20
customers with the best design and production=20
software to make them more successful."
Listening to market needs, Quark made significant=20
performance improvements in...
Data Backup with hard drive solutions by both Other World
Pleasanton, CA - January 9, 2007 - Prosoft Engineering, Inc., the
developers of easy-to-use, award-winning products, today announced
that Data Backup is now included with hard drive solutions by both
Other World Computing and NewerTech.
"We're really excited about this new agreement between Prosoft and
these two great, long-standing Mac companies. Data Backup was
developed to be a powerful yet easy-to-use alternative to the
typically confusing and complicated backup software that has
historically dominated the market, states Greg Brewer, CEO of Prosoft
Engineering. "Other World Computing and NewerTech customers will be
very excited to see how easy and intuitive Data Backup by Prosoft
Engineering is. Also, both OtherWorld Computing and NewerTech have
chosen to bundle the full versions of Data Backup with their drives,
further ensuring that their customers will benefit from all the
capabilities of this award-winning software."
Data Backup: Backup Made Easy
Data Backup is a powerful...
Jax for iPod
Prosoft Engineering Announces Jax for iPod
Pleasanton, CA - January 9, 2007 - Prosoft Engineering, Inc., the
developers of easy-to-use, award-winning products, today announced
Jax. Prosoft will be giving a sneak peek of the new program at the
Macworld San Francisco show at Moscone Center, January 9th - 12th
(booth S637).
"Jax is a product that is different from our current line of
utilities. This program really opens your iPod up to a whole new
universe of possibilities," states Greg Brewer, CEO of Prosoft
Engineering. "The best part about Jax is that it is customizable and
its features can change to match your personality and needs. We are
very excited to launch a new product with such a variety of options
and possibilities," states Mr. Brewer.
Jax: Real Life Meets Digital Life
Jax has more than a dozen features built in and you can add others
whenever you want as we develop more and more Jax. Just go to our
website and find others that you might like.
Control your music
Configurable...
PDF to InDesign Conversion Tool
January 9,2007 San Francisco, CA & Osaka, Japan - Recosoft
Corporation the developer of the PDF2Office family of products and
cross platform Macintosh and Windows file format conversion solutions
unveils a new tool to convert PDF documents into fully editable
InDesign files.
The new PDF to InDesign conversion product operates as a plug-in for
Adobe InDesign; which allows opening PDF documents in InDesign as
fully editable InDesign files.
Utilizing modern client-server computing technology, the new PDF to
InDesign conversion tool delivers optimal PDF document to InDesign
conversion performance for both the Macintosh and Windows platforms;
accurately replicating a PDF document into an equivalent and editable
InDesign file with paragraphs, graphics and tables re-constructed;
enabling effortless and transparent PDF document recovery and re-use
within InDesign.
Recosoft is previewing the new PDF to InDesign conversion tool at
Macworld Expo 2007 at booth number 213. The new PDF to...
ExpressSAS RAID adapters
ATTO Technology's ExpressSAS RAID Adapters are First to Bring the
Power of Serial Attached SCSI Storage to the Macintosh Platform
MACWORLD EXPO, SAN FRANCISCO -- January 9, 2007 -- ATTO Technology,
Inc., global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure
solutions for data-intensive computing environments, will showcase
its new ExpressSAS RAID adapters at the MacWorld Expo, Booth #S1243.
With the introduction of the ExpressSAS product line, ATTO becomes
the first manufacturer to deliver the affordable performance of
Serial Attached SCSI RAID technology to the Macintosh platform.
Designed to take full advantage of the high-speed PCI Express I/O
architecture of Apple's Intel-based MacPro workstations and Xserve
servers, ATTO's ExpressSAS RAID adapters deliver the high performance
required for digital media production and delivery, streaming
applications, I/O intensive server requirements and other data
intensive OS X-based applications.
ATTO's delivery of Apple-compatible SAS RAID...
beta 3 version of pro Fit 6.1
Zurich, January 8, 2007 -- QuantumSoft (http://www.quansoft.com/)
today released the beta 3 version of pro Fit 6.1 for Mac OS X, the
next iteration of its popular tool for the analysis of scientific
data and mathematical functions.
pro Fit 6.1 ist the first "universal binary" version of pro Fit that
runs natively on both intel and PowerPC. It also comes with a large
list of new features. Highlights include built-in multidimensional
fitting capabilities, new inspectors for function and statistical
analysis, revamped drawing rendering with improved Quartz and PDF
support, new Menu layout with standardized keyboard shortcuts.
This beta release is semi-public and reserved to current pro Fit 6.0 users.
Everybody who bought pro Fit 6.0 since January 1, 2006 will be
entitled to a free upgrade to pro Fit 6.1. All other users of pro Fit
6.0 will be entitled to a reduced upgrade fee.
pro Fit 6.1B3 can be downloaded immediately from
http://www.quansoft.com/beta.html.
About pro Fit
pro Fit is a...
ViaCAD to Support Google SketchUp Formats
Punch! Software to Support Google SketchUp Formats in ViaCAD
Affordable 2D/3D software opens up world of Google Earth and 3D
Warehouse Models
Kansas City, MO. January 9, 2007 -- Punch! Software LLC, developers
of the #1 best-selling home and landscape design software on the
retail market, today announced that its upcoming ViaCAD release will
support the Google SketchUp 6 import file formats.
ViaCAD is a high functionality, low-cost 2D/3D design product that
revolutionizes the way everybody creates designs in 2D and 3D. To be
released in March of 2007, the new product supports Mac OS X and
Windows platforms, and retails for $99.
"The addition of the new SketchUp format is very powerful for our
users," said Paul Bay, CEO, Punch! Software LLC. "With this
capability, we enable ViaCAD users to benefit from the availability
of predrawn models on Google's 3D Warehouse, while using an
affordable, simple and yet powerful design product."
The 3D Warehouse is an online feature of Google's...
Glance, One-Button Screen Sharing For Mac Users
Underserved Mac Community Can Now Host Real-Time Screen Sharing Sessions
MACWORLD, BOOTH 2543 (January 9, 2007) -- Glance Networks today
announced the introduction of a MacTM version of GlanceTM, the
one-button screen sharing tool that lets people instantly show their
live computer screens to anyone online. Now both Mac and WindowsTM PC
users can deliver product demonstrations, sales presentations, web
tours, training, creative reviews and technical support with Glance's
one-button simplicity.
In recent years, screen sharing over the Internet has brought
enormous productivity advantages to all kinds of business, yet Mac
users have been widely underserved. Glance is bridging the gap by
extending its simple online screen sharing tool to the Mac community.
Glance's new version brings Mac users the same lean, no nonsense
design that PC-based users already enjoy in more than 2,600 companies
worldwide. While Mac users have always been able to view Glance
sessions, now they can host sessions...
Bare Bones Software Releases TextWrangler 2.2
Major Interface Overhaul, More Than a Hundred Improvements for the
Popular Mac Text Editor
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - January 9, 2007 - Macworld Conference and
Expo 2007, Booth #N4034 - Bare Bones Software, Inc., developer of
leading-edge power tools for Mac OS X, today announced the release
and immediate availability of TextWrangler 2.2, a significant upgrade
to the award-winning text editor.
With more than a hundred new features and improvements, TextWrangler
2.2 represents a major interface overhaul for this popular,
general-purpose text processing tool. The changes are designed to
streamline navigation and ease discovery of TextWrangler's powerful
feature set.
"TextWrangler gives the Mac community a strong, capable text editor,"
explained Rich Siegel, founder and CEO of Bare Bones Software, Inc.
"As the little brother to BBEdit, this update brings to TextWrangler
the well-conceived, attractively presented enhancements and features
which help increase our customers' productivity. For...
Bare Bones Software Releases Yojimbo 1.4
Extensive New AppleScript Support Helps Customers Harness Yojimbo's
Power For Use In Concert With Other Productivity Tools
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - January 9, 2007 - Macworld Conference and
Expo 2007, Booth #N4034 - Bare Bones Software, developer of
leading-edge power tools for Mac OS X, today released Yojimbo 1.4,
the effortless information organizer, with AppleScript support for
inter-application automation. Now customers can incorporate Yojimbo's
power in concert with other productivity tools in an automatic
workflow.
AppleScript is an English-like scripting language used for automating
the actions of the computer and the applications that run on it.
Scripts can make decisions based on user interaction or by parsing
and analyzing data, documents or events. Using AppleScript helps
people get more done in less time and with fewer mistakes.
Yojimbo 1.4 is also a maintenance release that fixes reported issues
and adds several significant refinements to this reliable, easy to
use...
Bare Bones Software Ships BBEdit 8.6
Cornucopia of Enhancements and Language Improvements Add Up to a
Significant Upgrade for Developers
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - January 9, 2007 - Macworld Conference and
Expo 2007, Booth #N4034 - Bare Bones Software, developer of
leading-edge power tools for Mac OS X, today announced the release
and immediate availability of BBEdit 8.6, now with significantly
improved language support, new commands and features, and much more.
BBEdit 8.6 is also a maintenance release that fixes reported issues
and adds several other refinements to this award-winning HTML and
text editor.
"While used by passionate hobbyists as well, BBEdit is fundamentally
a tool for professionals," explained Rich Siegel, founder and CEO of
Bare Bones Software, Inc. "This update provides a treasure trove of
enhancements that pros and hobbyists alike will find useful."
BBEdit 8.6 includes greatly enhanced Java and TeX language support,
and adds support for the "Markdown" structured text format. The
improved Java support...
Microsoft Announces Office 2008 for Mac
It's Coming: Mac BU Announces Intent to Deliver Office 2008 for Mac
New version brings enhanced compatibility and Mac-first, Mac-only capabilities.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jan. 9, 2007 -- Microsoft Corp.'s Macintosh Business Unit
(Mac BU) today revealed at Macworld Conference & Expo 2007 the news Mac
fans have been waiting to hear: A new version of Office for Mac is on its
way. The Mac BU announced its intent to deliver the first Universal version
of Office for Mac for PowerPC- and Intel-based Macs -- Microsoft Office
2008 for Mac. Scheduled to be available in the second half of 2007, Office
2008 for Mac will allow Mac users to work smarter and more efficiently with
new and enhanced tools that are simple, intuitive and easily discovered.
"For more than two decades, Microsoft has been committed to delivering
quality and innovation on the Macintosh platform while retaining
unparalleled compatibility with PCs," said Roz Ho, general manager of the
Mac BU at Microsoft. "Office 2008 is, by far...
Apple Introduces New AirPort Extreme with 802.11n
Apple Introduces New AirPort Extreme with 802.11n
Five Times the Performance & Twice the Range
MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO--January 9, 2007--Apple today introduced the new
AirPort Extreme, a simple and elegant wireless networking solution
delivering up to five times the performance and twice the range of the
previous AirPort Extreme. Based on 802.11n,* AirPort Extreme extends a
wireless network to even more areas in a home or office and makes streaming
digital content and transferring large files faster and easier. The new
AirPort Extreme Base Station features a sleek, new design with connections
for networked computers, printers and a USB hard drive to quickly and
easily share files or back up valuable data and content.
"The new Airport Extreme is the most powerful and easy to use Wi-Fi base
station that we have ever made," said Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice
president of Worldwide Product Marketing. "With five times the performance
and twice the range, now you can transfer...
Apple TV Coming to Your Living Room
Apple TV Coming to Your Living Room
Movies, TV Shows, Music & Photos on Your Big Screen TV
MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO--January 9, 2007--Apple today premiered Apple TV, an
easy to use and fun way to wirelessly play all your favorite iTunes content
from your Mac or PC on your widescreen TV, including movies, TV shows,
music, photos and podcasts. Using Apple TV's stunning new interface, anyone
can quickly browse and view their entire collection of digital media from
across the room using the simple and intuitive Apple Remote. Apple TV
easily connects to almost all modern widescreen televisions, and will be
shipping in February for just $299.
"Apple TV is like a DVD player for the 21st century--you connect it to your
entertainment system just like a DVD player, but it plays digital content
you get from the Internet rather than DVDs you get from a physical store,"
said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "Apple TV plays the same iTunes content that
users enjoy on their computers and iPods, so now...
Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone
Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone
MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO--January 9, 2007--Apple today introduced iPhone,
combining three products--a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod
with touch controls, and a breakthrough Internet communications device with
desktop-class email, web browsing, searching and maps--into one small and
lightweight handheld device. iPhone introduces an entirely new user
interface based on a large multi-touch display and pioneering new software,
letting users control iPhone with just their fingers. iPhone also ushers in
an era of software power and sophistication never before seen in a mobile
device, which completely redefines what users can do on their mobile phones.
"iPhone is a revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years
ahead of any other mobile phone," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "We are all
born with the ultimate pointing device--our fingers--and iPhone uses them
to create the most revolutionary user interface since the mouse."...
Hess Memorial Party List Up
HESS MEMORIAL MACWORLD EVENTS LIST - IN SUPPORT OF YOUR FUN
Boston, MA. 1/9/07 -- ilene Hoffman, Macintosh Consultant, writer and
photographer, is pleased to announce that the incomparable and convenient
Hess Memorial Macworld Events List is full of your events and parties.
(http://www.ilenesmachine.com/partylist.shtml) NOW available as an iPod
file on Mogopop.com!
In its twelfth year of publication, the Hess Macworld Events list turns 21
in January! It is *the only* source for every event and press function held
during Macworld Conference & Expo week Jan. 8 - Jan. 12, 2007. This is a
unique web page that also boasts pass along readership! There's no reason
to be left out just because you're not in San Francisco, check the list for
related Internet events and podcasts too!
Companies and individuals sent in listings for the Hess Events page from
the links on the site, so that users could get a head start on the best
places to visit at the show. Contributions that help offset the...
Small Tree Communications Introduces Four-Port And Six-Port Pci
SMALL TREE COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCES FOUR-PORT AND SIX-PORT PCI
EXPRESS CARDS AT MACWORLD EXPO Cards Provide High Port Density and
Maximum Performance
San Francisco, CA, January 9, 2007--(http://www.small-tree.com/)Small
Tree Communications, the high-speed interconnect leader for Apple Mac
OS X, introduces three new PCI Express (PCIe) Gigabit Ethernet (GbE)
cards for G5 Power Mac, Mac Pro and the new Intel-based Xserve
systems at Macworld Expo (Booth N4014). The four-port copper
(http://www.small-tree.com/PEG4i_specs.htm)PEG4 card, the six-port
copper (http://www.small-tree.com/PEG6i_specs.htm)PEG6 card and the
six-port copper or optical
(http://www.small-tree.com/PEG6SFP_specs.html)PEG6SFP card are
available for sale and delivery today.
The PEG4, PEG6 and PEG6SFP offer the highest port density and extract
the maximum network throughput from today's high-end server
motherboards. They are ideally suited for file servers that require
high bandwidth connection to a Gigabit Ethernet...
Sybase iAnywhere announce SQL Anywhere
SYBASE iANYWHERE DELIVERS SQL ANYWHERE 10 FOR MAC OS X ON INTEL
Delivers first frontline data management and synchronization solution
for Intel-based Mac OS X; Announces availability of a free Developer
Edition
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Macworld Conference & Expo - January 9, 2007
- Sybase iAnywhere today announced the availability of SQL Anywhere
10 for Intel-based Macs. This release provides the first data
management and synchronization solution for Intel-based Macs and
enables organizations to capture, manage, and capitalize on the
explosion of mission-critical data in frontline environments.
Additionally, the company revealed that the free Developer Edition of
SQL Anywhere 10 is available for download or by visiting the Sybase
iAnywhere booth #N4034 (Moscone North Hall) at the Macworld
Conference & Expo.
SQL Anywhere was built from its inception to address the unique
characteristics of frontline environments such as high-performance
server and desktop applications running at...
Perceptive Automation Releases Indigo 2.0
New Embedded Web Server Offers Real Time, Cross Platform Control of
Lights, Appliances And More
San Francisco, CA (Macworld Expo) - January 9, 2007 - Perceptive
Automation, the leading provider of Mac-based home automation
software, today announced the immediate availability of Indigo
version 2.0, a major update to the company's intelligent home control
and automation server for Mac OS X. With Indigo, users can easily
control lights, appliances, lawn sprinklers, hot tubs and dozens of
other items found in the home.
Indigo now includes a client/server architecture allowing remote
control and configuration from any local or remote location. The
server supports local network access through a native Universal
Binary Mac OS client as well as web browser access provided by the
Indigo server's built-in web server. The Indigo server can be
installed on any Mac OS X-based computer.
Control Pages: Rich Web Page Creation for Home Automation with No Coding
In addition to now having a built-in web...
Hacker's Contest 2007
Wibu-Systems competes against hackers in an international contest -
Concludes at CeBIT 2007
Wibu-Systems posts a chance of winning of 32,768 Euro via the
Hacker's Contest 2007
Jan 9. 2007 - Karlsruhe - Hacker vs. software protection: for the
first time, all contestants registered for the Hacker's Contest 2007
will receive the encrypted competition software with the appropriate
software protection hardware CM-Stick/M for the USB interface. The
German company Wibu-Systems AG, a leading manufacturer of hardware
based protection solutions for software, documents, access and media,
challenges the international hacker community with this unique
competition including its lifelike conditions. The first contestant
who can enable the protected demonstration software to run without a
CM-Stick/M and describe the right solution will win the prize of
32,768 Euro.
The international competition will start on February 1, 0:00 CET and
will end on March 14, 23:59 CET. The CodeMeter encrypted software...
Ovolab announces Geophoto
Ovolab announces Geophoto: your photos from a new perspective.
San Francisco, CA (USA) - January 9, 2007 - Ovolab(R) today announced
Geophoto, a new product for browsing and sharing digital photos.
Ovolab Geophoto displays pictures on the Earth, in the location where
the photo was taken. The user can rotate, zoom and fly through the
photos, on top of a photorealistic three-dimensional Earth.
Users can easily drag their pictures to a specific location on the
globe in order to "geotag" it, i.e. to add location information to
the image file. Once geotagged, a picture can be shared with other
users, and it will automatically appear in the correct location on
the Earth when opened in Geophoto.
This new product opens up an entirely new way of browsing pictures:
by viewing the photo in the context it was taken in, and by visually
relating it to other photos taken nearby, users can receive plenty of
additional information from a single shot. And when travelling, the
sequence of pictures forms...
Intego Launches Dual Protection Security Packages
INTEGO RELEASES VIRUSBARRIER X4 DUAL PROTECTION AND INTERNET SECURITY
BARRIER X4 DUAL PROTECTION
Intego Dual Protection Product Line Gives Mac Users Protection from
the Dangers of the Internet for Mac OS X and Windows
Austin, TX, January 9, 2007 - Intego, the Macintosh security
specialist, today released two security packs from its new Dual
Protection (DP) line to help Mac users protect both Mac OS X and
their Windows installation. Intego's Dual Protection product line
features Intego's award-winning software together with BitDefender's
top-rated programs to provide Mac users with protection for both
operating systems.
Since Mac users can run Windows on a Mac with today's Intel-based
Macs, they are vulnerable to a whole new range of security threats:
viruses, spyware, adware and hackers are all waiting to compromise
their Windows installation. When Windows is run in Apple's Boot Camp,
Parallels Desktop or VMWare's Fusion, it requires Windows-specific
protection. Intego's Dual...
Creative Manager Pro Version 8.4.01
Creative Manager Pro, Ad Agency Software and Project Management
Groupware for Creative and Design firms, has released version 8.4.01,
with support for LDAP Servers, Mac OS X Server, the upcoming Mac OS X
Leopard.
Anthem AZ - January 9, 2006 - Creative Manager Inc.
(http://www.Creative-Manager.com), provider of Creative Manager Pro
software, has released version 8.4.01 of its flagship product,
Creative Manager Pro.
LDAP, an integral part of OS X Server, now a part of Creative Manager
Pro, allows the IT group of larger organizations to simplify the
administration of User ID and passwords across the entire
organization.
"Once again Creative Manager Pro has included important features that
our Fortune 500 clients are asking for. This new release is the first
Ad Agency system ever to integrate with LDAP servers," boasts Ron
Ause, Creative Manager's director of marketing, "proving once again
that we continually respond to our clients' needs."
This new LDAP capability allows our installed or...
Beta Program for AuditTrail
WORLDSYNC, INC. OPENS BETA TEST OF AUDITTRAIL
-- Compliance Requirements Made Far Easier with Plug-in for
FileMaker-based Solutions --
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., January 9, 2007 -- Macworld Conference and
Expo 2007, Booth #1236 -- WorldSync, Inc., leading provider of tools
for synchronization with FileMaker Pro databases, today began a beta
program for AuditTrail, an upcoming plug-in for FileMaker 8.5 which
aids company and organization compliance with various regulatory
requirements, such as HIPAA and Sarbanes--Oxley. AuditTrail is an
easy plug-in eliminating the need for any scripting and custom
development. Experienced FileMaker developers are invited to beta
test AuditTrail by signing-up at
(http://www.worldsync.com/audittrail/).
"We developed AuditTrail over several years of helping our clients
and customers contend with regulatory requirements," said Jason
Erickson, president and CEO of WorldSync, Inc. "Previously,
developers needed to do quite a bit of scripting and field...
PayGo 4.0 Invades MacWorld
Christian James Releases Multi-Site Retail Point-of-Sale Version of PayGo.
San Francisco, CA (MacWorld Expo and Conference) - Jan. 9 -Christian
James, Inc. announced today a major upgrade to its core product,
PayGo SP.
"PayGo 4.0 is the most substantial upgrade in our history," says
Chris Peterson, President and CEO of Christian James, Inc. "We've
added multi-store functionality and a completely redesigned interface
along with a multitude of additional new features and enhancements."
Using syncing technology, stores can quickly be set up to sync their
PayGo data with other stores via a PayGoNode Server. Each store
requires only a standard broadband internet connection in order to
communicate with the server and other locations.
"We wanted to provide a product that had power but was very simple to
implement and maintain," said Peterson. "With PayGo 4.0 and our
PayGoNode service, we can easily set up a store to share information
in minutes. Because a constant connection isn't required,...
SyncDeK 7.0
WORLDSYNC, INC. SHIPS NEW SYNCDEK 7
-- Patented Data Replication Technology for FileMaker Developers Is Now
the First and Only Tool to Facilitate Intelligent Inclusion of SQL
Data Sources with FileMaker-based Solutions --
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., January 9, 2007 -- Macworld Conference and
Expo 2007, Booth #1236 -- WorldSync, Inc., leading provider of tools
for synchronization with FileMaker Pro databases, today announced the
release and immediate availability of SyncDeK 7.0. Now for the first
time, FileMaker solutions using SyncDeK can synchronize with SQL
accessible data sources.
In another first, remote administration of SyncDeK is now possible
using a web browser, and FileMaker developers using FileMaker Pro 8.5
Advanced can utilize the Web Viewer feature in FileMaker 8.5 to
configure and control SyncDeK all from within their database
solutions. SyncDeK 7 is available today, directly from
(http://www.worldsync.com/).
"The combined abilities in SyncDeK 7 for incorporating SQL data...
Now Software Announces Next Generation of Calendar and Contact
COLUMBUS, OHIO January 8, 2007 Now Software today announced the next
generation of its cross-platform group calendar and contact
management software, which will be previewed at Macworld Expo being
held this week at Moscone Center in San Francisco. The new product,
codenamed "NightHawk", is an integrated application that builds upon
the calendar and contact management functionality provided by Now
Software's acclaimed Now Up-to-Date & Contact software. NightHawk's
official name will be announced at a later date. NightHawk merges the
functionality of calendar and contact management into one integrated,
cross-platform application, with server access for groups and
administration. NightHawk will be available for the Macintosh (10.3.9
and higher, including 10.5 "Leopard") and Windows (XP, NT, and Vista).
"As a leader in the contact and calendar management software market,
we decided the time was right to completely rebuild our core product,
using the latest technology to provide...
Jedit X Rev.1.37
Artman21, Japan - Jan, 9, 2007
Artman21 Inc.(16-11, Minami Fujisawa, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan
2510055) has released powerful Cocoa based text editor "Jedit X"
Rev.1.37. Both English and Japanese versions are available. Jedit is
the one of the most popular and award-winning text editor in Japan.
In Rev.1.37, 17 improvements, including the print scaling at the page
setting panel, have been conducted and 11 bugs were fixed.
http://www.artman21.net/product/JeditX/history_E.html
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Text Editor
Jedit X Rev1.37
File size: 15.8MB
Release date: 1/9, 2007
shareware: US$28
Company URL: http://www.artman21.net/
Product URL: http://www.artman21.net/product/JeditX/index_E.html
Screen Shot:
http://www.artman21.net/product/JeditX/jximage/JeditXScreenShot_E.jpg
Product Logo: http://www.artman21.net/product/JeditX/JeditXAppIcon.png
Company Logo: http://www.artman21.net/Artman21Log_128.jpg
Download:
http://www02.matsumoto.co.jp/product/Jedit5/JeditX137.dmg
Description:
The Cocoa version of...
EWOO - The First Remote Control for iPod and iTunes
PREVERENGES, Switzerland, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Zicplay, a leading
manufacturer of audio and video products within the consumer
electronics market, unveils today EWOO, a groundbreaking new remote
control device dedicated to iPod users. At last, iPod and iTunes
users will be able to fully control their music and video libraries
around their home using the EWOO remote control.
The EWOO is supplied with a dock for the iPod, and a USB adapter to
control and browse iTunes on the computer. On EWOO's color TFT screen
users can explore their libraries as intuitively as with the iPod or
with iTunes.
Connect the EWOO dock to your audio-video equipment and take
advantage of the 2.4GHz technology to move around within a radius of
100ft (30 meters) while easily accessing all your music. You can now
browse your music while comfortably seated in your sofa.
Launching in early February, the EWOO will be iTunes ready (Apple's
leading multimedia software) thanks to an optional USB adaptor
connected to...
Goldtouch for Mac Keyboard at Macworld 2007
January 8, 2007 - Austin, TX -- Key Ovation, manufacturer of the
renowned Goldtouch line of ergonomic products, will unveil the new
Goldtouch for Mac adjustable ergonomic keyboard at Macworld 2007 in
San Francisco.
"The Mac user community has been waiting for years for a solution
like the Goldtouch for Mac," says Christopher Lowe, Director of Sales
for Key Ovation (http://www.keyovation.com/). "There is no other
ergonomic keyboard on the market that offers the Mac user the range
of comfort and adjustability afforded by the Goldtouch for Mac."
Designed specifically for the Mac user, the Goldtouch for Mac offers
superior adjustability due to the exclusive locking ball and socket
latch mechanism. The small, space-saving footprint of the Goldtouch
allows Mac users to bring the mouse inside their personal ergonomic
"comfort zone". In addition, the Goldtouch for Mac features a new
soft-touch design that provides for very low activation force. This
allows those suffering from Repetitive...
