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Inklet for Mac

Arstechnica has this article entitled “Inklet for Mac turns your trackpad into a graphics tablet” by Jeff Smykil.
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Essential Mac Apps for Students

This list comes from a web site called “Education-Portal”, so maybe they know what they are talking about. However it is over a year old since it was published in December 2008.
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9 Things iPhoto Won’t Do

Bambi Brannan wrote this on my last birthday. Some how I missed posting anything about it until now.

The full title is: “How Your Mac Can Do 9 Things iPhoto Won’t Do.”
Bambi points out that more and more Mac users are collecting their photos in iPhoto, but that the feature list of iPhoto is somewhat limited compared to some other apps, even it they don’t catalog the photos as well as iPhoto.
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22 Useful Lists of Mac Applications

As anyone knows who has read our article for any length of time, I like lists. What could be better than a list of lists? This is why I particularly enjoyed this article.

This guy starts out with “Maybe you will think that Mac applications are more expensive compared to those on Windows. However, it won’t be the case if you really know where to download those free applications for your Mac. They’re all around the web, the free applications.”
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New Disktools for MAC

Macware has rolled out version 3.5.1 of DiskTools Pro is now available as a free update to users of its popular Mac utility suite software. The new version supports Mac OS X 10.3.9 and later, including Apple’s new Snow Leopard.

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Free games downloads

More free game downloads this week featuring : Lunapic Image Edit (actually not a game, but very cool) * Maculous * Clover Diary * SimilarStumble * STAR DEFENDER 4 and several others!

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iPhone, iPod GAMES

It’s the season for games — and we haven’t seen any Mac games hitting the market, but there sure is a glut of iPhone games, about two new ones a day. Here are some of our favorites: Pogs to Milkcaps * Goldfin action underwater * KidCalc helps teach math * Monster Bash * Mouse House 2 * Free Version of Soosiz * A Doodle Flight * New millennium solitaire * zooSpelling Helps Early Learners * Furballs * Video Poker: Jacks or Better * FingerDancer … and more to come next week!

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Stuffit Cloud

In an article called “StuffIt enters the cloud”, Brian Lawler first talks about the history of Stuffit. Stuffit was originally written by Raymond Lau, a high school student from New York City in 1987.

It quickly became the standard for Macintosh users. Over the years, it was developed and sold by a number of companies. However it lost its prominence when Apple developed it own ZIP format utility for MacOS X.

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Photo + Graphics Bundle for Mac

MacGraPhoto bundleApparent Software has launched the MacGraPhoto bundle — Mac users get 7 premium graphics applications for the price of one — or even for free. Applications in MacGraPhoto bundle will satisfy most of imaging needs of any Mac user: image editing, applying effects, format conversion, batch processing, vector drawing, geo-tagging photos, framing them or even creating posters and postcards. Continue reading »

Reference tracking for OSX

How do you keep track of all those references, excerpts and links? Reference Tracker is an indispensable tool for writers, researchers or students. It creates documents that store all the citations and references in an essay, research project, or book and automatically creates formatted reference lists in a variety of popular reference styles to insert when needed.

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Essential Mac OS X Applications

It has been awhile since I found all a list that had a new presentation. While this one doesn’t list only free software, but they do list a lot of good applications for the Mac.

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Tweets for Nov. 15

This week’s Thweet Tweets is a mixture of cool stuff, technology, rumors, news from the green world, opinions and very cool apps. We love the iPhone projector, the Green car show in Detroit and Apple’s recent win to protect OSX on other computers. Continue reading »

Task Timer gets better

Task Timer is an easy-to-use project management tool that allows users to track time spent on an unlimited number of projects and tasks. Now it’s been upgraded with major changes for Mac OS X and Windows Continue reading »

SecretBox Locks your secrets

In these days of all kinds of cybercrime, and even in-office data theft, you need to be more careful than ever. SecretBox allows you to keep your secrets in a safe place. It uses the industry standard 256-bit AES encryption to protect your data. Check it out

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Thweet Tweets for Nov. 2

Here we are for the next installment of Thweet Tweets, and there’s a lot of diversity here … some of the more interesting, unique, weird, useful, amazing, cool, informative, educational, valuable, free, beneficial tweets we’ve seen recently in the blogosphere and tweetosphere

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