Archive for March, 2011
Joshua Waller, an independent mobile application developer, has announced the release of Chrono Span for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This mobile countdown utility allows users to select specific days – either in the future or in the past – and keep a rolling count of how much time has either gone by since a day was selected or how many days are left until a selected day or event will come up. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 12, 2011
IGG Software has announced the release of iBank 4.2, a major update to the Mac-only personal finance management application. The new version delivers multiple enhancements including in-line editor calculations, improved transaction entry and split editing, and enhanced rules for complex imports. The update is free to current users of iBank 4.
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 11, 2011
AFK Studio has announced the release of a major update to its popular iOS app for reading, organizing and sharing a collection of over 400 comic strips, “The Funnies.”
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 11, 2011
Micromat, Inc. has announced the release of TechTool Pro 6. For 20 years, Mac users have relied on TechTool for diagnostics, maintenance and drive repair. In this new version, Micromat has added features to help Mac users diagnose hardware problems and make it easier to fix issues on their hard drives, including those with internal solid state drives (SSD’s or flash storage), plus provide for dependable backup and recovery of Mac volumes.
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 9, 2011
This web site points out that there is more to Apple icons that first meets the eye. For example:
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 8, 2011
I don’t know if you were upset when iMovie took a nosedive — but I sure was. The new version suddenly looked nothing like the beloved iMovie I had been using … no timeline, stupid “events” and a new interface designed by developers with very, very thick glasses, and tiny hands. But maybe it doesn’t really suck as bad as it seems.
Noteboom Productions thought it sucked really bad too. So they decided to help us old fogies get up to speed with Tutor for iMovie ’11.
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Posted by Fred, March 6, 2011
The Yahoo! / MSN Search Alliance, which rolled out in the US late last year – and with mixed results, transitions in Europe imminently. As advertisers and agencies this side of the Atlantic await its arrival, leading search marketing specialist and technology firm Greenlight, is sceptical it will finally deliver on being a serious Google competitor. Moreover, Greenlight has uncovered shortcomings when it comes to paid search with the Alliance and what it really offers the advertiser.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 6, 2011
Since purchasing my iPad a few months ago, I have to say that it’s far more than a giant iPhone. However, now we have iPad 2. I ask : what would be reasons to switch from iPad to iPad 2?
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Posted by Jennifer Jacobson, March 6, 2011
Photo Enthusiasts Rejoice with expanded metadata on iPad! Sort Shots – iPad Edition now features photo metadata viewing capabilities along with improved importing, sorting and audio/video cable support.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 6, 2011
Karelia Software has released iMedia Browser 2, a major new update to its popular iMedia Browser, a free utility that adds the familiar “media browser” experience to just about any Mac app.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 6, 2011
Email archiver creates a hierarchy of PDFs of all your Mac OS X Mail, which allows for archival quality email storage, something that Apple’s Mail lacks. Filed Documents is a tool which simplifies the repetitive filing of incoming documents, such as downloads or scanned PDFs.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 6, 2011
AppGeneration Software has released NPolls 1.1 for iOS, an update to their unique polling app that enables users to simultaneously express their opinions, and earn cash. Version 1.1 now enables users to create their own polls. Surveys can be created within the App for a very small price.
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Posted by Fred, March 6, 2011
Macoscope, an independent iOS and Mac software development company, announced last fall that Circuloid game for the iPad has been released through the App Store. In Circuloid, the player becomes former white-collar agent John Circuloid, accepts his first undercover mission and gets the ball rolling, literally.
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 4, 2011
This application is used to change audiobooks in MP3 format to MP4 bookmarkable (m4b) format. I prefer this nice GUI version, but there actually is a listing if you prefer to use Terminal (Command Line Interface.)
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 4, 2011
Erik Deckers and Kyle Lacy cover everything you need to know about public speaking, from learning how not to burst into flames from nervousness to identifying speaking opportunities to actually giving your talk.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 3, 2011