Archive for April, 2008
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I began writing this review while on the bus home from university. Having carried a PowerBook in my backpack in previous years, the MacBook Air is certainly a welcomed change. While not a laptop for power users, it is more than adequate for lighter use. But how does it really benchmark against other Macs? Are common criticisms online and in the media founded on real use or simply conjecture? Since the release of the MacBook Air, almost every major publication has released a review of some sort. Instead of evaluating every aspect of the MacBook Air, this review will focus on some of the more common concerns and differences between the Air and its larger counterparts, the MacBook and the MacBook Pro…
Posted in Features, Hardware, Main Item, Reviews | No Comments »April 18th, 2008
Blue Crab is a versatile program that you use to copy the contents of a website to your computer, in whole or in part, conduct fast offline browsing and searching without an internet connection, create a snapshot of a website for historical archiving, collect specific types of resources such as images or email addresses, search current content more thoroughly than a search engine right on your own computer and check a site for broken links, or generate an HTML site map.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 17th, 2008
MacUpdate has released the MacUpdate Parallels bundle. It is a software bundle that includes Parallels and 9+ more top Mac apps. You can purchase the bundle of software for $64.99 (retails at $474.76), which is less than the price of Parallels by itself. This event is time limited and runs April 16-29th. In 2007, MacUpdate sold over 27,000 bundles, reaching record numbers for that year. This year, we fully expect this bundle event to be the biggest online Mac software event ever.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 17th, 2008
BitBlasters Software is delighted to announce Virtual Dashboard 1.3.4, their incredibly useful Dashboard enhancement utility for Mac OS X. Acting as an intermediary between the user and Dashboard, Virtual Dashboard solves the problem with the number of widgets that can viewed on the screen at one time. With Virtual Dashboard, users can create widget sets that can be switched in and out either through a menu or keyboard shortcuts. Version 1.3.4 adds many improvements and bug fixes.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 17th, 2008
Mac Time Tracking for Busy People: Busy people will have an easier time tracking their workday, thanks to improvements in OfficeTime. OfficeTime was built by designers who didn’t want to waste a single mouse click - it just works, intuitively and elegantly. Version 1.3.1 offers 22 new features and improvements and is a free upgrade for all users.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 16th, 2008
Premier provider of webpage creation technologies, Media Lab, Inc., today announced the full compatibility of its award-winning product, SiteGrinder 2, with Apple’s latest operating system, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. A powerful and easy-to-use plug-in for Adobe Photoshop, SiteGrinder 2 effortlessly lets users convert their Photoshop designs into CSS-rich, standards-compliant webpages from within Photoshop with just a click of the mouse.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 16th, 2008
Jumsoft is pleased to announce the release of Pages Clipart 2.0 for Apple’s Pages. Pages Clipart 2.0 includes 50 clipart illustrations from our previous version and extends your options to 50 more. Pages Clipart 2.0 allows you to make your ideas more attractive and noticeable for any occasion and on any topic: the academic world, communications, people, entertainment, the business world, and much more.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 16th, 2008
No Thirst Software LLC is excited to announce the release of MoneyWell 1.3, its popular personal financial application for Mac OS X. MoneyWell gives users powerful personal finance organization and analysis tools in a simple, single-screen solution. Version 1.3 improves MoneyWell’s “envelope-style” budgeting interface by adding scheduled transactions, multiple currencies, reports, exchange rates, and dozens of other enhancements.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 16th, 2008
TheDigitalLifestyle will be doing a one-time only broadcast of the film “Bed & Breakfast, featuring Ellen Feiss of Apple’s “Switch” campaign. Viewers will be able to chat about the film as they watch it. The film will be broadcast Monday, April 21, at 9:30PM ET / 6:30PM PT.
Posted in Press Releases | Comments OffApril 16th, 2008
Cynical Peak Software is pleased to announce the release of Rivet 1.0. Rivet enables users to stream video, music, and photos from Mac OS X to an Xbox 360 over your home network. You can now easily enjoy all of your media on your big screen TV from the comfort of your living room.
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