The Tube 2.7 streams Live-TV via iChat The Tube 2.7 brings placeshifting to the Mac: Stream live-TV via iChat to any location and take full advantage of the power of Leopard South San Francisco, USA - May 12th 2008: Now Mac users can enjoy digital TV with The Tube, regardless of their current location. equinux has released The Tube 2.7, featuring placeshifting, another free update to its innovative TV software that adds live-streaming of content via iChat. The Tube users can share the show they're currently watching with others via iChat, tell friends about their TubeToGo web gallery and subscribe to a podcast of their latest recordings, e.g. on the Apple TV in the living room. The Tube also adds numerous other Leopard-exclusive features. Placeshifting: Share live-TV with friends via iChat The Tube 2.7 introduces Placeshifting: The current digital TV show can be shared with others via iChat. Leopard users can simply drag a The Tube icon into an active video chat to enjoy the show...

BeamYourScreen Putting The Eye into iPhone -- Participating in BeamYourScreen Web Conferences BeamYourScreen offers Apple iPhone users the capability to take part in desktop sharing web conferences straight from their handset - putting the users in the right place, first time every time. With desktop sharing capabilities in the palm of their hand, iPhone users are finding themselves in possession of a powerful software solution which is enhancing visual communication, saving time, decreasing travel costs, and obliterating impossible business meeting schedules. Mannheim, GERMANY May 14, 2008 -- With the release of its award-winning HTML viewer, BeamYourScreen (http://www.BeamYourScreen.com) have empowered Apple iPhone users with a means of screen sharing between their handset and desktop PCs, enabling them to participate in web conferences. Open Safari, enter the BeamYourScreen session ID and iPhone users are instantly viewing the desktop screen of the meeting organizer, giving the...

NICKENICH, Germany (May 13rd, 2008) -- Monkeybread Software releases version 8.3 of the MBS plug-in for REALbasic. The MBS plug-in comprises a collection of several plug-in parts which extend the REALbasic development environment with over 1000 classes featuring over 20000 documented functions. The plug-ins require REALbasic 5.5 or newer. Also required are 300 MB hard disc space and around 64 MB of RAM in addition to the requirements of REALbasic and your operation system itself. While all plug-in parts compile on Mac OS 8.x, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X (universal), Linux and Windows, each function may depend on additional system requirements to work successfully. Plugin licenses are available for components or for the complete collection. Starting at 20 Euro (+VAT) for one component. If you buy a current license, you will get free updates for one year. After that year, you can update your license to cover an additional year. The plugins can be downloaded on MBS' website as one big package...

Toon Boom and Automatic Duck Make Editing a Breeze Montreal (May 12, 2008) - Emmy award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced its partnership with Automatic Duck to bring the editing process to the next level. Toon Boom Storyboard Pro exports animatics in the AAF file format and Pro Import FCP takes them straight into Final Cut Pro, with automated relink of video files and unlimited audio tracks. The combination of these professional tools enables users to speed up the finishing of their video projects, thanks to a more efficient and advanced use of the animatics during editing. "Pro Import FCP serves as a bridge between Storyboard Pro and Final Cut Pro. Once the animated storyboards are approved, editors can work with enriched animatic files and plan faster the final editing of the projects. We are proud to deliver technology compatible with such a powerful plug-in that will make the editing much smoother," shared Joan Vogelesang, President and Chief Executive Officer at...

Microsoft Mac BU Delivers Strongest Launch in History of Office for Mac Group releases Service Pack 1, announces the return of Visual Basic for Applications in next version. REDMOND, Wash. - May 13, 2008 - Microsoft Corp.'s Macintosh Business Unit (Mac BU) today announced details about the success of Office 2008 for Mac and reaffirms its commitment to future products for the Mac. Office 2008 launched at Macworld Expo 2008, and sales for the productivity suite continue to soar, selling faster than any previous version of Office for Mac in the past 19 years. The Mac BU developed Office 2008 to help Mac users simplify their work with a Mac-like interface, tools to easily create professional documents, and, most notably, the most cross-platform compatible suite on the market for the Mac. The Mac BU today is releasing Service Pack 1 (SP1) that provides increased stability, security and performance enhancements to the suite. The group also is providing a glimpse at the road map of Office...

Sydney, Australia - Acqualia today announced the release of Picturesque 2.0, a major update to their Apple Design Award winning image beautifying application. Entirely rewritten for Leopard using Core Animation, Picturesque 2.0 features an entirely redesigned single window interface, cropping, presets, and the 3D perspective effect. "We were so excited about Leopard that we rewrote Picturesque from scratch for it", said Acqualia co-founder Zac Cohan. "We've taken advantage of Core Animation allowing you to create a gorgeous 3D perspective effect using just 2 sliders." Picturesque is available now for a free download and requires 10.5 Leopard or later. Registration is $34.95, and registered users of Picturesque 1.0 can upgrade for $12.95. About Picturesque Picturesque makes images look gorgeous for the web. With an animated "drag and drop" style interface, Picturesque makes beautifies with tasteful effects like 3D perspective, reflection, glow, shadow, curve, and stroke in less time...

A new version of popular multilingual dictionary for Mac OS X - TranslateIt! 9.4 for Mac is released. TranslateIt! for Mac - is the multilingual dictionary that allows looking up words on the fly! Just hover the pointer over an unfamiliar word (in any Cocoa Application), and you will see its translation in a pop-up window. Instantly. With TranslateIt! you will stop wasting your time and get even more productive. Main features: - Translate words in any applications by just moving the pointer over them - Lots of free dictionaries for a great number of languages (support DSL-, StarDict-, XDXF-dictionaries) - Translation Methods: translation from clipboard, drag-and-drop translation, manual input of queries in the main window, double-click translation of words in dictionary entries displayed in the main window - Morphology support - Built-in DictBuilder utility for easy creation of custom dictionaries - Multilingual user interface In new version: - Now, the changes are listed as Site's...

Introducing FoxTrot Professional Search Advanced, networked find-by-content for Mac OS X focused on legal, media and mobile needs public beta available from foxtrot.ch Geneva, Switzerland - May 8th, 2008 - CTM Development introduces FoxTrot Professional Search, a powerful new find-by-content application for Mac OS X 10.5.x and 10.4.x. The third commercial product based on CTM's FoxTrot search engine (after CTM PowerMail 5.6.4 (http://www.foxtrot.ch/powermail/) and CTM FoxTrot Personal 2.0), FoxTrot Professional Search offers precision tools for finding the proverbial "needle in a haystack" within PDF, HTML, word processing, e-mail and rich media metadata, including: * various categorizations of search results, relevance-ranked * document preview and full view, with secondary document-level search * multiple indexed collections and timed updates without the application launched * client-side access to FoxTrot Professional servers1 * worldwide Unicode language support FoxTrot...

Welcome to EyeTV 3.0.2! System Requirements EyeTV 3.0.2 is a Universal application. It requires a Macintosh computer with built-in USB 2.0 ports, and Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later. We recommend Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopard with all software and security updates installed. Installation If this is the first time you have launched any version of EyeTV 3, you will be asked to enter the EyeTV 3 activation key. If you purchased an EyeTV 3 Upgrade product, EyeTV 3 will check whether an EyeTV 2 installation is present on your hard drive. If EyeTV 3 cannot find a previous EyeTV 2 installation, it will ask you to enter an eligible EyeTV 2 activation key as well. Keep all EyeTV activation keys in a safe place, in case you need to reinstall the EyeTV software. Your activation key is also used to activate and identify your Electronic Program Guide account (see below). After you activate EyeTV, the EyeTV Setup Assistant will guide you through the complete setup and configuration of EyeTV 3. You should...

Sonnet Announces Expansion System for Fusion SATA RAID Storage IRVINE, Calif. -- May 8, 2008 -- Sonnet Technologies, a leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh, Windows, and UNIX systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries, today announced the Fusion RAID Expander, which provides a simple and cost-effective solution for connecting up to seven Sonnet Fusion SATA RAID desktop or rackmount storage systems to a single computer for even faster performance and access to up to 56 terabytes (TB) of protected storage. The Fusion RAID Expander extends a computer's PCI Express (PCIe) bus outside of the box and provides seven slots for installing PCIe cards. The Sonnet expansion system delivers plug-and-play installation and is transparent to the computer's operating system for zero-configuration use. "Sonnet is committed to delivering storage solutions with uncompromising performance and reliability. We are excited to offer a product that gives our...

ROCHESTER, New York -- May 6, 2008 -- Ambrosia Software, Inc. announced today the release of Uplink 1.6.0. This release brings support for PowerPC and Intel-based Macs, and also provides enhancements to the cyber-hacking strategy game. This updated version, free to registered users of Uplink, may be downloaded here: http://www.AmbrosiaSW.com/games/uplink/ Uplink 1.6.0 features the following improvements and changes: -- Uplink is now a Universal Binary that runs natively on PowerPC and Intel Macs -- Updated game content -- Toggle fullscreen and change resolutions in-game without restarting Uplink -- Various bug fixes and enhancements Welcome to the world of the cyber-hacking game Uplink, developed by Introversion Software and published for Mac OS X by Ambrosia Software. A world that is not all that different from the world that exists today: a world of high tech computer crime and industrial espionage on the Internet. An enigma in itself, Uplink is akin to a...

It's what we've all been waiting for: VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 Here's our blog post announcing the launch: (http://blogs.vmware.com/teamfusion/2008/05/more-displays-m.html) Here's the beta landing page itself, where users can get access to the Beta, watch video demos of key features, and so on: (http://www.vmware.com/landing_pages/fusion2_beta.html) And here's a highlight reel of features; a teaser for the more detailed stuff on the beta landing page: (http://youtube.com/watch?v=WgjQd1gtkKM) The quick hits (more detail on the Beta landing page, of course): 1. When it launches, VMware Fusion 2.0 will be a free upgrade to all VMware Fusion 1.x users. This is as a sincere thank you to our early supporters who have partnered with us to make this product so great. 2. VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 offers first "true" multi-display support for virtual machines--your virtual machines will see as many individual Mac displays as you attach to your Mac (you have to see the demo video to believe it) [...

CopyPaste is back! Browse, Edit, Manipulate and Save Multiple Clips with CopyPaste Pro Now for Mac OS Leopard/Tiger, Intel/PPC. DATE: May 5, 2008 SUMMARY: Script Software has completely rewritten CopyPaste Pro, the most popular multiple clipboard utility for Mac OS X Leopard (10.5), Tiger (10.4) and now universal (for Intel and PPC). See and edit and clip in your history of copies or any clip archive. Use the new Clip Browser to see all clips in an instant. Drag images from Safari and have them available in the clip history. Save all clips through restarts. Tools to act on clip data. Never lose a clip again. CopyPaste is a time saver/lifesaver for all Mac beginners thru advanced users. Download it here: http://www.scriptsoftware.com/copypaste/bin/copypaste.zip More info: http://www.scriptsoftware.com/copypaste The online manual is here: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dxt3z6v_1c5kc82 BODY: CopyPaste is the original multiple clip utility for the Mac. CopyPaste has been massively popular...

Gideon Softworks, Inc. announces the release of FileXaminer v2.6.3, the award-winning File/Folder information utility for Mac OS X. FileXaminer allows you to modify file and folder attributes that the Finder cannot ( ex. Type/Creator Info, UNIX permissions, and much more... ). FileXaminer is powerful and easy to use - making it the best "Get Info" application for Mac OS X. See website for release notes. FileXaminer eliminates the need to use Terminal, and makes changing attributes on files/folders a breeze. FileXaminer Home Page ( feature list and download ) : (http://www.gideonsoftworks.com/filexaminer.html)

ooVoo Introduces High Quality Video Chat Solution for Mac Award Winning Video Chat Experience Allows up to Six Mac and or PC Users to Connect Simultaneously Anywhere in the World New York, May 1, 2008 -- ooVoo, an innovator in the way people communicate online, today announced the launch of a Mac version of its high quality video chat solution. The ooVoo Mac release is one of the most advanced and feature rich video communication programs available to Mac users and allows people to connect with both Mac and PC users anywhere in the world for free. The ooVoo software can be downloaded from (http://www.ooVoo.com) today. ooVoo, a recent winner of the CNET Webware 100 Award, is changing the way friends, family and co-workers communicate online in a more meaningful way. Mac users will now be able to connect face-to-face with up to six people at once regardless of whether they are Mac or PC users. ooVoo Mac's easy-to-use features include the ability to send and receive video messages,...

Gabtastik Brings Web Chat to the Mac Desktop Washington, DC -- May 1, 2008 -- Mesa Dynamics announced today the release of Gabtastik, a lightweight OS X desktop client for web chat. Gabtastik is WebKit based Site Specific Browser (SSB) for web chat services such as Facebook Chat, Google Talk and meebo. This allows users to keep web chat sessions running on the desktop outside of their regular web browser, using minimal screen real estate and system memory. Gabtastik also allows control of its window display level, window opacity, and lets users toggle quickly between supported chat services. Gabtastik is freeware and requires Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later. Version 0.1 is available immediately for download at http://www.gabtastik.com/ Mesa Dynamics, LLC is a privately held software development company specializing in innovative applications that bridge the desktop and the web. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Phidgets adds a $75.00 stepper controller to its line of motor controllers The 1062 -- PhidgetStepper Unipolar 4-motor, can control up to 4 stepper motors. CALGARY, Alberta, April 29, 2008 =C5\ Phidgets Inc. today announced the addition of a new product to its family of motor controllers. The 1062 Stepper controller controls the position, velocity and acceleration of up to 4 unipolar stepper motors. Applications that require precise positioning are well suited for this device. The stepper controller can also run the motor in continuous rotation mode by giving it a large position address. Using the upper position limit as an address would, for example, rotate the motor for 45 years. The 1062 plugs directly into the computer's USB port and comes with a USB cable. Like all Phidgets, application programs can be written using the Phidgets API. "The 1062 Product Manual's Technical Section contains valuable information and programming tips on how to use the API functions to drive stepper...

Pooch Clusters Support the MPI Supplied with Leopard Huntington Beach, CA, USA - April 29, 2007 - Dauger Research, Inc., ships version 1.7.6 of Pooch (Parallel OperatiOn and Control Heuristic application) and Pooch Pro clustering software. The patented easy-to-use clustering technology now taps Open MPI, an open- source MPI implementation formed by a partnership of academia, research, and industry, residing in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard". As the only solution that merges a modern graphical user interface with supercomputer-compatible parallel computing, Pooch technology makes powerful cluster technology accessible for its users. "After clustering Macs for ten years, ours is still the simplest way to get into clustering", said Dr. Dean Dauger, President of Dauger Research, Inc. "With Pooch we try to be MPI implementation-agnostic, and Open MPI is meant to work with as many technologies as possible, so Pooch and Open MPI working together is an obvious fit. Pooch combines a modern user...

Parliant updates PhoneValet Message Center OGDENSBURG, NY and OTTAWA, ON, Apr 29, 2008 -- Parliant Corporation today announced PhoneValet Message Center 5.4, a free update for all users of PhoneValet 5. Parliant's multi-award winning PhoneValet Message Center turns a Mac into a multi-line virtual call center. It features an automated attendant, unlimited voice mail call tree, call blocking, recording, logging and screening, automated dialing and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) capabilities. Its advanced technology does all this and more using standard telephone lines and many internet telephone lines -- with no need for an expensive phone switch. Standard telephone lines include traditional local phone lines, cable phone lines and voice-over-internet (VoIP) services that allow users to connect a standard telephone. Today's release includes state of the art audio compression, allowing smaller, better-sounding audio for iPhone and iPod Touch users who use PhoneValet Anywhere. This new...

WICHITA, KS - April 28, 2008 - WiebeTech, a brand of CRU-DataPort, has released a new professional hard drive docking station which allows users to natively connect to bare 3.5" IDE/PATA and/or 2.5/3.5" SATA hard drives. WiebeTech DriveDocks are popular tools used by technicians, forensics analysts and PC enthusiasts. "UltraDock is our new flagship of docking products," said James Wiebe, VP of Research and Development at WiebeTech. "It complements the rest of our line of docks by adding native support for SATA drives and IDE drives on the same dock. If you have a bare hard drive to read or recover, this dock is what you need to do it." A fourth generation dock from WiebeTech, UltraDock has seven status LEDs, two hard drive connectors, and five host ports, making it the most feature-rich and port-rich hard drive dock on the market. Recently, WiebeTech also launched USB DriveDock, a $49.95 dock with fewer features. "With these two new products, our family of docking products continues...

Parliant adds professional voice recording services to its PhoneValet and PhoneHerald offerings. Professionally recorded messages are now easy to order, quick to receive and inexpensive to use with the addition of Parliant's web ordering system. OGDENSBURG, NY and OTTAWA, ON, April 25, 2008 - Parliant Corporation is now offering professionally recorded messages for all of Parliant's multi-award-winning Mac telephony products for small businesses, homes, and home offices. "While Apple Mac OS X is a great environment for audio recording, many business owners have neither the time nor the interest in doing it themselves. Parliant provides an alternative," said Parliant President Kevin Ford. "Parliant has teamed with one of the industry's best recording studios, Holdcom, to provide professional quality voice talent for voice-prompts, on-hold messages, and outbound message production." Direct from Parliant's web site, you can enter your message(s), receive a quote, approve the order and...

Remote Buddy 1.10 streams to iPhone and iPod Touch, features improved AirTunes support and more APRIL 25, 2008 - NUREMBERG, GERMANY IOSPIRIT GmbH is excited to announce the release of version 1.10 of Remote Buddy today. WHAT'S NEW IN V1.10 * Streaming of iTunes media via WLAN to iPhone and iPod Touch The AJAX Remote integrated into Remote Buddy now supports the streaming of all files organized in iTunes, so that they can be played back directly on the iPhone or iPod Touch. Especially useful: complete playlists and albums can be played back automatically. As the media files remain on the Mac and are only streamed to the iPhone or iPod Touch, users no longer have to choose a 4/8/16/32 GB sized slice of their collection but rather can access their complete collection via their mobile device. * Extended AirTunes- and output speaker support While Remote Buddy users could already previously select the AirTunes speaker that iTunes should send audio to, it is now also possible to select more...

ONSET COMPUTER CORPORATION INTRODUCES NEW DATA EXPORT TOOL BOURNE, MA, April 23, 2008 -- Onset Computer Corporation, the "HOBO" Data Logger Company, today introduced the Bulk Export Tool, a free plug-in software utility for the company's Mac-based HOBOware Pro data logger software package. The Bulk Export Tool saves Mac users time by automatically converting data log files, which have been collected by multiple HOBO data logger devices, to text files that can be used by other data analysis programs. See (http://www.onsetcomp.com/data-logger) "It's not uncommon for users to have hundreds of HOBO data loggers in the field, and to want to look at their data in a spreadsheet or with specialized analysis software," explains Paul Gannett, product marketing manager for Onset. "Exporting data files one-at-a-time can be very consuming. With the new Bulk Export Tool, users can now simply click on any number of data files they wish to convert and the tool will export them all at once. This is...

Apple Reports Record Second Quarter Results Revenue Up 43 Percent Year-Over-Year CUPERTINO, California--April 23, 2008--Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter ended March 29, 2008. The Company posted revenue of $7.51 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.05 billion, or $1.16 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $5.26 billion and net quarterly profit of $770 million, or $.87 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 32.9 percent, down from 35.1 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 44 percent of the quarter's revenue. Apple shipped 2,289,000 Macintosh computers during the quarter, representing 51 percent unit growth and 54 percent revenue growth over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 10,644,000 iPods during the quarter, representing one percent unit growth and eight percent revenue growth over the year-ago quarter. Quarterly iPhone sales were 1,703,000. "We're delighted to report...

PARAGON SOFTWARE INTRODUCES NEW RESCUE KIT FOR MAC USERS Free Tool Kit Designed to Prevent Data Loss During a Worst Case Scenario Freiburg, Germany, April 22, 2008 - Paragon Software Group (PSG), the technology leader in innovative data security and data management solutions, today announced the release of Rescue Kit for Mac OS X - Lite. The new software allows users to recover quickly and easily from system problems by rescuing important data and restoring their system back to its original state. Paragon's Rescue Kit for Mac OS X - Lite, helps to prevent data loss in the event of a 'worst case' disaster such as a system crash or other mishap. The innovative solution aids in the recovery of vital data to another destination such as a removable drive, another hard drive or network volume. The new tool kit comes with fully automated wizards that allow users to easily backup and restore partitions. "In the event of a serious system malfunction, the ideal recovery solution would enable...

MACWIRELESS ANNOUNCES 200 MBPS POWERLINE NETWORK ADAPTER FOR MACINTOSH! Berkeley, CA, 2008 April 18 - MacWireless.com today announced the release of a new ultra-fast powerline network adapter for Macintosh. Powerline networking allows you to route your network through the electrical lines that are already built into your home or office. With speeds up to 200 Mbps, this is a great way to get your Ethernet network to other floors or rooms in your building, without the need to run wires. Powerline Network Adapters are particularly useful when concrete, metal, or other obstructions in the walls of your home or office block your wireless signals. Please see below for details. MacWireless Powerline Network Adapter - 200 Mbps What can I use Powerline Networking for? Powerline is ideal for -- * Sharing broadband internet access around the home or office. * Connecting networks together. * Sharing printers, scanners and other peripherals. * Transferring and sharing files between computers...

INTELLISCANNER MEDIA COLLECTOR 300: Organizes books, music, movies, games automatically for $149; iPhone sharing and Web 2.0 publishing included RALEIGH, NC (April 17, 2008) -- IntelliScanner Corporation, developers of smart scanners and software that organize everything, today introduced Media Collector 300, the intelligent barcode reader and software solution for organizing media. Media Collector provides detailed information on books, DVDs, CDs and games using an Internet-enabled database and AutoFill technology. The easy-to-use system helps organize any media collection with innovative features to create custom searches, comparison shop online and access collections on an iPhone. Media Collector offers a seamless solution for organizing, searching and sharing media. After scanning the retail barcode on books, music, movies and games, the media software automatically downloads details like the song title, movie review and cover art into a database -- just like iTunes. Users can...

ServoyWorld 2008 Annual Conference Dates and Place Announced Thousand Oaks, CA -- Servoy, the fastest growing platform for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) who are moving to Software as a Service (SaaS) or Platform as a Service (PaaS) announces their annual conference dates as September 3 & 4. ServoyWorld 2008 will be held at the J.W. Marriott Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Registration for the event opens today, April 15 at (http://www.servoy.com/servoyworld). This year's line up will include SaaS experts as well as Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) who have successfully converted their products utilizing the productivity of Servoy. Case Studies will include numerous, real situations where ISVs have converted whole product lines in under one year. CEO Jan Aleman states: ""Servoy has been helping with extending software developers and ISVs to extend from on Premise to SaaS for over 5 years now and in our 4.0 release we are extending this into PaaS (Platform as a Service) we now...

Vvidget: First 64-bit MySQL Connector For Mac OS X 10.5 April 16, 2008 VVI once again leads the way with the first 64-bit MySQL connector for Mac OS X. Version 10.5.4 of Vvidget includes a convenient installer package to install the MySQL connector on Mac OS X 10.5 Intel 64-bit CPU computers (any recently purchased Mac computer). This enables easy access to data from Vvidget Builder's user interface. It features: - Seamless Integration: Install the MySQL database connector on any late model Mac OS X 10.5 Intel computer (Core 2) and gain access to corporate data on MySQL database servers. - Easy To Use: Connection parameters are assigned using the Vvidget Builder user interface and requires no additional setup and no programming. - State Of The Art: Includes 64-bit version for use with the 64-bit Vvidget Applications. Both best of breed and leading the way to 64- bit preeminence. - Highly Popular: The connector can be used to access any compliant MySQL database server, which can...

Port Map Released - Open source port mapping application and framework April 15, 2008 -- TheCodingMonkeys are proud to announce the release of Port Map 1.0. Port Map is an open source application that let's users forward ports to their computers in a home network behind a NAT router. This makes it easy to access your Web Sharing on your Mac at home from anywhere in the world. It can also be used to enabled logging in to your machine via ssh or showing off your Ruby on Rails development project. Port Map originated as demo application for TCMPortMapper, a MIT licensed open source framework that allows Cocoa developers to implement automatic port mapping using NAT-PMP and UPNP for their applications with just a handful lines of code. See http://www.codingmonkeys.de/portmap/ for details. TheCodingMonkeys is a Macintosh software company based in Munich, Germany. It is determined to produce software that stands-up to the Macintosh ease-of-use while solving complex problems....

Nolobe Introduces Interarchy 9.0.1, the latest update to the award-winning file transfer application for Mac OS X. Perth, Australia, 15th April 2008 - Nolobe today introduced Interarchy 9.0.1, an update to the award-winning file transfer application for Mac OS X. Interarchy 9.0.1 is a maintenance update to the advanced file transfer program. Detailed information on all update improvements can be found at: http://nolobe.com/interarchy/releasenotes/ Interarchy 9.0.1 is available free of charge to all registered Interarchy 9 customers from Nolobe's website: http://nolobe.com/interarchy/ Interarchy 9 - Advanced File Transfer Made Easy Continuing to raise the bar in file transfer technology Interarchy 9 introduces over one hundred new and improved features, including a brand new protocol built upon SSH, numerous enhancements to the product's interface, plus much more. "For close to 15 years Interarchy has led the way with its advanced file transfer capabilities," said Matthew Drayton,...

4-14-2008 - Fremont, CA - .com Solutions Inc. Releases FmPro Migrator 4.03 - Adds New Graphical UI for FileMaker Database Conversions and Support for OpenBase ..com Solutions Inc. has released FmPro Migrator 4.03 for Mac OS X and Windows. FmPro Migrator 4.03 incorporates a new graphical user interface for all aspects of the FileMaker conversion process. It is no longer necessary to have Perl installed on your computer or to run migration scripts or SQL scripts on the command line. Results from the Get Fieldsize migration step are automatically used to generate the Table Creation SQL code, which no longer requires manually updating the SQL code with column size info. FmPro Migrator is a stand-alone application which migrates FileMaker databases to MySQL, Oracle, Access, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2, OpenBase, PostgreSQL and FrontBase. SQL Server and Access databases can also be converted to FileMaker 7, 8, 9. FmPro Migrator Developer Edition includes all of the features of FmPro Migrator,...

Typinator 3.0 now dockless - almost invisible, but always ready for use Hagenberg, Austria: April 14, 2008 - Ergonis Software today announced the release of Typinator 3.0, the latest version of its highly acclaimed tool for auto-typing text and auto-correcting typos system- wide across all Mac OS X applications. With the new version, Typinator is no longer a regular application visible in the dock and the application switcher, but rather a dockless background-only application that is acting unobtrusively in the background. A small icon in the menu bar gives quick access to Typinator's main window. A new search feature lets you instantly view only snippets that contain a specified search string. Particularly users with many snippets will love this feature. Typinator 3.0 also adds a number of further improvements. Visit Ergonis Software's website at http://www.ergonis.com/typinator to learn more about all changes in the release and to download and try the new version. "When we initially...

equinux enhances The Tube 2.6 with new Engine for Electronic Program Guides (EPG) The Tube 2.6 automatically updates television guides and provides a new plug-in structure for alternative TV listings Munich, Germany / South San Francisco, USA - April 10th, 2008: equinux today released The Tube 2.6 with a completely reengineered EPG engine. Users can now choose between different electronic program guide (EPG) plug-ins and automatically update TV information even when they're imported from alternative EPGs in the XMLTV format. One of the biggest publishing companies for television listings in Germany, Bauer Verlagsgruppe, led the way by providing its TV Movie, Europe's toughest film critics, EPG service to German The Tube users as a plug-in in The Tube. The Tube 2.6 automatically updates the electronic program guide (EPG) twice a day and therefore always provides users with the latest TV listings. To open the application to third-party providers of TV listings, The Tube now has a...

CalDigit's HDElement launched at NAB 2008 Placentia, California -- April, 9, 2008. Las Vegas Nevada, NAB 2008 The HDElement is the compact 4 -- bay storage you've been waiting for. From professional content creators to educated amateurs, CalDigit understands that people are always looking for affordable storage solutions the HDElement was built with these people in mind. Working in conjunction with the CalDigit RAID card, the HDElement is a 100% hardware RAID based product. "Our customers had been asking for a 4 bay RAID 5 external storage solution capable of the high bandwidth requirements of editing Uncompressed HD with, for some time now", said Jon Schilling, Sales Manager of CalDigit. "We responded to these needs by manufacturing the HDElement RAID 0,1,5,6 & JBOD storage solution product." The HDElement gives you room to grow. You can connect up to 3 HDElements to the CalDigit RAID card, as your workloads increase, so does your storage. The HDElement is also bootable, starting...

Text editor for plain and rich text Jedit X Rev2.01 File size: 21.1 MB Description: Yet Another Super TextEdit for plain and rich text. Supports Unicode, Text Encoding Auto Sniffer, Customizable Syntax Coloring, Split Editing Window, Line Numbers Display, Fully Customizable Key Bindings, Book Marking Function, Object Embedding (image, Quicktime Movie and files), Sorting, AppleScript, complete English Help, saving find results, style search, checking encoding compatibility, external editor protocol and others. Rev.2 is Optimized for Mac OS X Leopard, supports tabbed window, File Drawer, none-contiguous layouting, rectangular paste, word completion, smart index menu, smart quote, smart separation between Japanese and English, smart URL link and more. System Requirement: + PowerPC Mac or Intel Mac + Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.5 Release date: April 9, 2008 shareware: US$28 ( upgrade from Rev.1: US$16) Product URL: http://www.artman21.com/en/jedit_x/ Screen Shot: http://www.artman21.com/en/...

ROCHESTER, New York -- April 8, 2008 -- Ambrosia Software, Inc. today announced the release of WireTap Studio 1.0.6. This updated version, which is free to all registered users of WireTap Studio 1.0.x, provides fixes and enhancements, and may be downloaded here: http://www.AmbrosiaSW.com/utilities/wiretap/ WireTap Studio 1.0.6 features the following changes: -- Fixed fade-ins -- Fixed a crash when loading a waveform that was previously partially loaded -- Fixed some problems with effects and mono output formats -- Other fixes and enhancements WireTap Studio is an award-winning audio recording and management solution, which will allow you to manipulate and manage your audio like never before. Record the discrete audio output of any application, as well as all Mac system audio, or even record audio input from any microphone, line-in, or audio input hardware. WireTap Studio is a revolution in audio recording and management technology, redefining the workflow of capturing, editing, and...

COMM-UNITY NETWORKING SYSTEMS RELEASES FTPIT PRO 2.0.0b2, A FILEMAKER PRO PLUG-IN. Fort Worth, TX, April 8, 2008 -- Comm-Unity Networking Systems releases a public beta of its upcoming FTPit Pro plug-in for FileMaker Pro. This is a complete rewrite of the Classic FileMaker 6 FTPit plug-in for FileMaker Pro 7 and above. With this plug-in you can transfer files to and from your computer using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) all from within FileMaker Pro. This beta is available immediately at http://labs.cnsplug-ins.com/ for both Mac OS X and Windows. Description FTPit Pro is a FileMaker Pro 7+ plug-in that uses FTP to transfer files to and from your computer. It is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3.9+ and any version of Windows that FileMaker Pro 7+ runs on. Use it to upload static web pages to a website, upload database backups to a offsite server, download database upgrades from a centralized server, or write a complete FTP client within FileMaker Pro itself. You can transfer text...

Final Cut Server Now Shipping CUPERTINO, California--April 8, 2008--Apple today announced that Final Cut Server, a powerful software solution for media asset management and workflow automation, is now shipping. A scaleable server application, Final Cut Server automatically catalogs large collections of assets, allows searching across multiple disks and SAN volumes and enables viewing, annotation and approval of content from anywhere using a PC or Mac. "Whether producing a 30-second spot, the nightly news or a major motion picture, Final Cut Studio is the choice of editors around the world," said Rob Schoeben, Apple's vice president of Applications Product Marketing. "With the introduction of Final Cut Server, collaboration just got a whole lot easier for millions of editors, producers and clients who work with Final Cut Studio." "For the past few months we've been using a beta of Final Cut Server to manage our entire workflow pipeline, 24/7, and it held up beautifully," said Evan...

MACSPEECH DICTATE NOW AVAILABLE WITH HIGH-END MICROPHONES DIRECTLY FROM MACSPEECH, INC. - New Speech Recognition Product, Based on Nuance's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Technology is All-Mac, Highly Accurate and Easy to Use - SALEM, N.H., April 4, 2008 - MacSpeech, Inc. today announced that MacSpeech Dictate is now available for direct purchase from the company's web site in the U.S. at (http://www.macspeech.com/). Now customers can also select from a variety of specialized microphones, including desktop and wireless, for their MacSpeech Dictate solution. Within the United States, new MacSpeech Dictate solutions with a choice of headsets are priced starting at US$199. "The MacSpeech Dictate solution available through retail sources includes an approved headset for quality input and accurate dictation results," explained Andrew Taylor, president and CEO of MacSpeech, Inc. "When people order directly from us, they can get a special microphone. Some people require advanced sensitivity, while...

Mariner Software Announces MacGourmet Deluxe Company to Republish Popular Recipe and Wine Management Software Minneapolis, MN - Apr 03, 2008 Mariner Software, developers and publishers of professional and personal software, today announced an agreement made with Advenio Software to republish the industry-recognized recipe and wine management software for Mac OS X, MacGourmet. The product will make its public debut under the Mariner brand with a major update, MacGourmet Deluxe, in June 2008. MacGourmet Deluxe is the latest release in Mariner Software's award-winning line of personal creativity software. Often called the "iTunes for Recipes," MacGourmet brings recipe organization into the 21st century. Users can create and edit recipes, make wine and cooking notes, easily browse an entire recipe collection, as well as build custom lists for categories like appetizers or desserts. Users can even publish recipes to .Mac or personal blogs. Easily import recipes found on the web and add to...

Thursby Software Releases Upgrades for ADmitMac, DAVE ARLINGTON, TEXAS -- April 4, 2008 -- Thursby Software Systems, Inc. (Thursby Software) announced today that it has released an upgrade of their leading Apple Macintosh networking products. ADmitMac provides a solution for connecting Macintosh systems into Microsoft's Windows networks. As well as providing networking stability over that of Apple's standard Leopard offering, ADmitMac provides more advanced features including security, performance, Dfs, file compatibility, and more complete Active Directory support. Significant enhancements in ADmitMac v4.1 include an improved deployment tool and completely rewritten Dfs module, which is smaller and faster than the previous version. The deployment tool allows ADmitMac to be installed on multiple systems within the network from a single workstation using a common set of installation parameters. This simplifies the installation process for multi-license customers. The newly enhanced Dfs...

Enhance Announced IP-based D2D Storage Appliance for SMBs Santa Fe Springs, CA - March 21, 2008 - Enhance Technology today announced new additions to the company's SMB market targeted EnhanceRAID R6, the R6 IP series, a 2U 6-disk based high-versatility rack storage system that delivers up to 6 terabytes of storage capacity, performance of up to 100 MB/sec throughput, high enough to support uncompressed video surveillance application. Protected in RAID 5 configuration running six (6+) SATA II disks, the R6 drives data via dual high bandwidth GbE ports and supports for Windows and Mac-based computing environments. "Customers running with mixed platform networks such as Windows and Mac now can take advantage of EnhanceRAID IP series' incredible price performance and breakthrough technology," said Aaron Eskridge, Enhance's Director of Channel Sales. The R6 IP-210 is a dual-port GbE iSCSI based system that particularly attracts SMBs for centralized storage manageability, and has been the...

MACSPEECH RELEASES FIRST MINOR UPDATE TO MACSPEECH DICTATE -- First Maintenance Release to Speech Recognition Solution for the Mac, Based on Nuance's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Technology, Enhances Documentation and AppleScript Support -- SALEM, N.H., April 2, 2008 - MacSpeech, Inc. today released MacSpeech Dictate 1.0.1, the first minor update to the revolutionary new speech recognition solution for the Macintosh. The MacSpeech Dictate 1.0.1 update significantly improves documentation, adds easier license key handling, and provides enhanced AppleScript support including the ability to create commands. Version 1.0.1 is also a maintenance update that includes fixes for reported issues and is now available for registered customers, using the "Check for Updates" feature. "MacSpeech Dictate provides Mac users with unprecedented accuracy," said Andrew Taylor, founder and CEO, MacSpeech, Inc. "The included tips and tricks helps people use it in a way that optimizes accuracy, but this update...

Realmac Software Release RapidWeaver 3.6.6 Brighton, England - April 1st 2008 - Realmac Software today announced an update to RapidWeaver, its award-winning website creation application for Mac OS X. RapidWeaver 3.6.6 sees numerous improvements to the application including a significantly enhanced exporting process, along with a number of other minor fixes designed to improve the handling of QuickTime movies and images. In addition to feature fixes, the new version also offers preliminary support for the new Simplified Chinese localisation. For an in-depth list of new features please visit: http://www.realmacsoftware.com/ or the http://iloverapidweaver.com/ website, designed by Realmac Software to evangelise RapidWeaver on the web. Pricing & Availability RapidWeaver 3.6.6 is a free upgrade for registered 3.6 users, and is priced at $49 for new users and just $25 for users of earlier versions. RapidWeaver 3.6.6 is available to download and buy from today. System requirements...

WOWODC 2008: Annual WebObjects Conference this June 7-8 Montreal, CA -- Mar 31, 2008 - Montreal, Canada - The WebObjects Community Association, BoxOffice Tickets and OS communications informatiques are delighted to announce WOWODC 2008, the annual conference dedicated to Apple's WebObjects Web development framework. WebObjects is a powerful, elegant, and proven web application framework that doesn't trade agility for scalability, or elegance for capability. Think of WebObjects as Cocoa and CoreData for the web. This two day event will be held on June 7th and 8th, right before WWDC, at the beautiful Parc 55 Hotel in San Franscico. Lunch and breaks (snacks, coffee, etc) will be served each day. The sessions will be recorded and provided to attendees. Non-attendees may purchase the recordings. Join them for two days of learning and discussion hosted by the WebObjects community's leading experts. Feature highlights include: * Developer tools - Developers learn how to get the most out of...

Vancouver, Canada, March 31, 2008 -- Mireth Technology Corp. has released a new version of Music Man, its Mac OS X ripper, converter, burner, player digital music software. Version 2.7 of Music Man adds enhanced WMA Support, DVD-Audio burning capability and OS X 10.5 compatibility. With this release, Music Man enhances support of WMA to include support for WMA9. Although a WMA file originally only contained a single audio track encoded with the Windows Media Audio (WMA) codec, with the introduction of WMA 9, it may now contain a single audio track in one of four codecs: Windows Media Audio (WMA), Windows Media Audio Pro (WMA Pro), Windows Media Audio Lossless (WMA Lossless), Windows Media Audio Voice (WMA Voice). Of these four codes, the most popular is still WMA, the original file format. Music Man now supports the first three of these codecs, with the Windows Media Components for QuickTime installed. Music Man is an easy to use, full featured digital music software for Mac that...

Outspring Inc. Announces Outspring Mail New email client employs intelligent tools to make processing email easier. Santa Rosa, CA. - March 31, 2008 - Outspring Incorporated, makers of the QuickMail line of email products, today announced Outspring Mail. The product is an email client for Macintosh that employs unique tools and algorithms that the company claims will make processing email far easier than existing products. Utilizing an interface design similar to Apple Mail, Outspring Mail includes most of the tools and protocol support a user would expect in a modern email program: POP, IMAP, SMTP and SSL. But according to Outspring, the truly unique aspects of the program lie in the patent-pending features that help automate email processing. "I receive dozens of of emails every day.", says Outspring CEO, Jeff Baudin. "This is beyond all the spam...these are real messages that I have to read and which require a response or should be properly filed. I've always wanted a way to make...