Posts tagged MacOS X

iCloud: the essential guide

This article on techradar.com goes into great detail on how to setup iCloud. Continue reading »

SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan

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 »

Connected Accounting & ERP

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 »

17 Overlooked Lion Features

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 »

Login HD

pic 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 »

iBrightness

iBrightness is now available on the Mac App Store, and is targeted at filling the gap for one of the most basic features that should have been built-in to each MacBook that Apple sells. Continue reading »

AccountEdge Pro 2012

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 »

I’m Away

pic 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 »

JoeSoft’s Hear

Yesterday I got an e-mail from JoeSOFT announcing the newly released Mac and Windows version of JoeSOFT’s Hear. Continue reading »

VRC – Dejal Systems, LLC

From Dejal Systems‘ history page: “Dejal has provided many quality and flexible utilities to the Macintosh world over the years, starting back in 1991 with the pre-Mac OS X gems QuickEncrypt and SndConverter Pro. Nowadays, pretty much everything is developed in native Cocoa for Mac OS X… Continue reading »

MacXDVD Giveaway

Soon Thanksgiving will be kicking off the holidays. To celebrate MacXDVD Software officially has announced the Thanksgiving special offer through Nov 29, 2011, bringing 10,000 copies of MacX DVD Ripper Pro for free, and big discount on their all-in-one DVD video converting software. Continue reading »

Pins 1.1

pic 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

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 »

5 New Themes for Keynote

pic 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 »

Jewels of Nile

Selectsoft, a developer of family-friendly games, has released Jewels of Nile, a fun match-3 game for the Mac App Store(SM). Capture the mythical jewels of Anuket, goddess of the Nile River, before they disappear forever! Use your incredible scarab shooter to move left, right, and even up and down for fantastic never-before-seen shooting angles. Blaze through over 1000 levels filled with amazing power-ups, winding rivers, sphere teleports and more. Enjoy incredible puzzle fun on an action-packed quest for the Jewels of the Nile! Jewels of Nile is available now on the Mac App Store. Continue reading »