Lifehacker has this article for a downloadable add-in for Windows to allow use of an Apple keyboard in Windows. Continue reading »
New utilities for a new year … check’em out! If you would like to download any of these apps please use the links provided. The cost is the same, but UGNN receives a small percentage. Thanks for your support!
* Protection from Malware & Privacy Threats
* The long awaited security app for your Mac
* Measuring, Storing, and Sharing Dimensions
* Efficient Disk Space Manager for Mac
* Personal Database for iOS
* Application Wizard
. . . and more!
Elegant Chaos has announced Neu 1.2 for Mac OS X, an update to their file making utility. Neu is a simple application that makes it easier to create new documents in the Finder, without you having to open an application first. It does this by adding menus and global keyboard shortcuts that can be triggered from the Finder (or any other application), which allow you to choose a template to copy. The templates can contain substitutions which are filled in when you make the new document. Continue reading »
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 »
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 »
This is one of the newer vendors in the Macintosh community, since it was established in 2005. Its products are aimed at the consumer, not businesses, so I think that many MUG members would be interested in the Home Inventory and the one for those wanting to quit smoking. Check out the listing below, try them out and hopefully you will recommend them to your membership. 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 »
MaBaSoft has announced the release of World Clock Deluxe 4.7.8, the latest version of their popular world time utility for Mac OS X. World Clock Deluxe is an easy-to-use and reliable time tool for companies and organizations regularly communicating with people across the world, frequent travelers, and home users having family or friends in other countries or time zones.
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GoodReader, the document reader which achieved the rank of #2 best-selling iPad app in 2010, has been updated to support the newly releases iOS 5 for iPhone and iPad. GoodReader now also provides iOS 5 users with support for iCloud, Apple’s new online storage service that allows users to seamlessly push file changes across multiple devices. Continue reading »
St. Clair Software has announced the immediate availability of Default Folder X 4.4.6. 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 »
The web site Geekfori has an article about how to get video to your iPad/iPhone. Geek for i “because we live in an iWorld”. Continue reading »
Our first vendor in the new Vendor Resource Center is Smile Software. Of course, Smile is always one of the first in doing anything to support Macintosh User Groups. They have a great program that providing presentations via iChat/Skype and provides product to user groups for special uses.
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I remember several years ago, when an American pilot who was a member of our user group told me of a security device he used when going through airport security. It was a device that would alert him if he got more than a certain distance from his PowerBook. I believe that distance was 30 feet. Continue reading »
PS Ventures Limited has announced that their new app, GPS Device Data for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is available as a free download from Apple’s App Store.
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The actual title of this post is: “30+ Awesome Utilities to Boost Your Mac’s Functionality” it was written by Joshua Johnson on August 9th 2011 for the
appstorm.net web site. Yes, it is yet another list. But I love lists that give me new applications or apps for short. There are several here that are new to me, especially if you count the ones in the comment section.
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