This article on techradar.com goes into great detail on how to setup iCloud. Continue reading »
SecureMac has announced the release of PrivacyScan, Privacy Protection for your Mac. The company’s first Mac App Store release, PrivacyScan is a utility designed for people who value privacy and want to keep their online and offline experiences private. Continue reading »
Happy Birthday Mac … remember the original Mac ad during the Super Bowl? Who was big brother? Was it Microsoft? Today most are saying that Google is actually ‘Big Brother’ but we doubt Apple will be doing much about that! Oh well! Here are the best news items about Apple since last time
* Technophile: Ditching the digital age’s ‘right-hand man’
* Apple Earnings: Did Jobs’s Roadmap Include U.S. Jobs?
* Macworld Conference Carries On Without Apple
* Apple unveils digital textbooks app for iPad
* Apple’s Computer Birthday: The Mac at 28
* Editorial: Restoring ‘made in America’
* Happy 28th Birthday, Macintosh!
* Apple Never Fired Steve Jobs
* Macintosh Computer Day
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When I founded the Macintosh Business SIG as part of the Boston Computer Society back in 1986, there seemed to be more accounting software for the Mac than there is today. Usually you hear people talking about Quickbooks and maybe AccountEdge. Here is one that I had completely forgotten about, that is certainly worth considering.
Accountek Solutions Inc., a leader in the Macintosh accounting software industry for over 20 years, has announced the release of its latest version of Connected Accounting & ERP software, version 7.0, including advanced features that focus on access to information and improving collaboration between teams. The version 7.0 release of Connected Accounting & ERP enables businesses to move one step closer to a paperless office and boost productivity. Continue reading »
PCWorld is running this article about features in Mac OS X Lion that most of us don’t use and perhaps don’t even know about. Continue reading »
iLifeTouch has announced the release of Login HD 1.0 for Mac OS X. It is very simple. Login HD was designed and built to address every possibility when it comes to locking and controlling a locked screen. Hiding this massive effort behind a simple user interface. Continue reading »
Acclivity has announced AccountEdge Pro 2012, an important update to their premium small business accounting software for Mac and Windows. The latest version for the US market features a redesigned command center, mileage tracking, and the ability to create multiple billing rates. AccountEdge 2012 also contains numerous forms enhancements, more precise sales reporting, and updated company file maintenance capabilities. Continue reading »
Eltima Software has announced the release of I’m Away 1.0 for Mac OS X. I’m Away is a simple FREE utility that helps change your statuses in the most popular Instant Messengers on Mac with one click only. Statuses can be changed in Skype, iChat, and Adium with a hotkey you choose yourself. Continue reading »
Princeton Satellite Systems has announced the release of VIsualCommander v3.0. VisualCommander is a revolutionary 64 bit Mac OS X application for data acquisition, hardware control, simulation and visualization. It provides a flexible, open environment that allows you to integrate all of your software tools and heritage code. Continue reading »
Yesterday I got an e-mail from JoeSOFT announcing the newly released Mac and Windows version of JoeSOFT’s Hear. Continue reading »
This is an old article on a blog, but one I hadn’t seen and even those of us who started on Apple DOS or PCDOS and have some idea what Terminal commands should look like will find this useful. However even those of us who stated that way can be intimidated by being in the Terminal application for Mac OS X. NewSourceMedia blog has an article on the basic terminal commands to get you started. Continue reading »
St. Clair Software has announced the immediate availability of Default Folder X 4.4.7. This release fixes compatibility issues in its award-winning utility for enhancing Open and Save dialogs. Honored with Macworld Magazine’s Editors’ Choice Award for Best System Enhancement Utility, Default Folder X makes Open and Save dialogs “work the way they should.” Continue reading »
ObjectiveSheep today is pleased to announced the release of Pins 1.1, the updated version of their easy-to-use yet powerful bookmarks library for Mac OS X. Pins is the easy and beautiful bookmarks manager app for the mac that lets users keep all their bookmarks in one place. It is the organized, taggable, searchable, syncable, shareable, visual library for most if not all bookmarking needs. Continue reading »
AppleUsers.org (pronounced as Apple Users dot Org) is a volunteer organization that acts as a central location for the Committees, Editors, Web Masters and other Leaders of Australian Apple User Groups to find useful resources. Continue reading »
Jumsoft, a developer of application templates for Mac OS X, today is proud to introduce an addition to its selection of premium-quality design themes for Apple’s Keynote. The five new themes, like the rest of the Pro Themes for Keynote collection, offer up-market quality at a reasonable price. The variety of smartly arranged, elegant themes presents users with the freedom to turn their presentations into standout productions. Continue reading »
