image Still not a terribly exciting browser, but version 3.5 brings a slate of enhancements, improvements, and refinement with some new features, more speed and improved memory management to this solid and reliable Web workhorse

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image With the level of satisfaction I'd been enjoying with MacSpeech Dictate 1.3, the developer's announcement that they'd found a way to squeeze out up to 20% better voice recognition accuracy out of version 1.5 sounded almost too good to be true, but having tried it I can affirm that Dictate is now even more impressive than it had been, and the bar was already set pretty high
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Tension Software announces Cronette 1.2 for Mac OS X213

Cronette iis software to specify tasks to be launched automatically by the Mac. It can be used on unattended Mac Servers or also on regular Mac workstations for tasks to execute during the night or for recurring tasks to be performed on a regular basis. It provides different type of launch tasks and any task can be specified to launch different type of execution


Today 1.8 Improves Snow Leopard Compatibility, Performance225

Today, Second Gear released a minor update to its flagship productivity application Today. Today makes it easy to get a one day snapshot view of your upcoming events and tasks in a compact window.


Letter Opener 2.2 for Apple Mail released244

restoroot.com announces the release of Letter Opener 2.2, their winmail.dat converter plug-in for Apple Mail. At its basic, Letter Opener processes Microsoft Outlook winmail.dat files without the requirement for a separate, standalone application. Implemented as a plug-in, Letter Opener lives right inside Mail, allowing users to seamlessly convert winmail.dat files to attachments, iCal files, vCards, and more


New Software Bargains for Mac Lovers - The Second MacBundle Arrives422

Last month Kagi was pleased to announce the debut of a unique bundle of Mac software. This month a new complement of Mac software titles premieres at TheMacBundles and on Kagi's own home page with savings of 80% off retail. Often smaller software developers have little opportunity to get widespread exposure to for their software without giving up a significant portion of their revenue. With the launch of TheMacBundles, developers have market presence and a fair share of the profits



TheMacBundles Releases Its Next Bundle265

TheMacBundles announces it has released its second bundle of highly rated software. The first bundle of 9 titles received widespread praise from journalists, users, and developers for its combination of high quality and great value. The second bundle includes 11 great titles but costs no more than the first bundle. While the first bundle contained mostly well-known programs, the new bundle includes great but lesser-known programs along with familiar top-rated titles


GraphicDesignerToolbox 1.1.3 released - Twirl Block and Documentation123

Opcoders today released GraphicDesignerToolbox 1.1.3, a free update to their powerful Mac OS X graphics editor. Perfect for web designers that need to compose seamless tileable backgrounds, trim pixels, prepare thumbnails and add shadows, plus much more. Special focus for this release has been to write documentation and add a Twirl filter. GraphicDesignerToolbox is like a modular synthesizer for computer graphics and provides building blocks that can be combined into bigger constructions


iPhone 3G and 3G S to Get New and Improved Protection180

With Apple's release of the new iPhone 3G S and an ever increasing user base of iPhone owners with a need for gadget protection, up and coming iPhone accessory company Krypton Products LLC has recently announced the release of its new Screen Armor line of product. The Screen Armor line, which is now available through Krypton's website and Amazon.com, aims to reinvent iPhone protection through sleek design, unique functionality, and best in class materials


Boat Mania Game for iPhone Controls Traffic at the Marina185

Atom Software announced today the release of Boat Mania 1.0, a new boating game for iPhone and iPod Touch. You've played traffic control games in the air. Now it's time to have some addictive fun at the marina. Gameplay is simple yet challenging which is great game for beginners and pros alike. Trace a path for each boat to land at the correctly colored pier. But don't let them crash into each other or you'll lose a life. Boat Mania includes two exciting modes of game play



iPhone Application Helps HR Professionals and Recruiters Gain Maximum Exposure for their Job Posting157

New app puts career content at the fingertips of millions of active and passive job seekers right from their iPhone and iPod touch devices


Monday, June 29, 2009

Charles Moore Reviews MacSpeech Dictate 1.5.1 [Updated with MacSpeech 1.2 information]1895

image With the level of satisfaction I'd been enjoying with MacSpeech Dictate 1.3, the developer's announcement that they'd found a way to squeeze out up to 20% better voice recognition accuracy out of version 1.5 sounded almost too good to be true, but having tried it I can affirm that Dictate is now even more impressive than it had been, and the bar was already set pretty high


Applelinks Tech Web Reader - Monday, June 29, 2009973

• Create An SD Card Startup Disk For New MacBook Pros
• Apple MacBook Pro Firmware Update Causing More Problems With Third-party HDDs
• Side Effects of the MacBook EFI 1.7 Update
• More Affordable iMacs Expected By Fall
• Mac mini Uses MacBook Components, Carries $376.20 Bill of Materials - iSuppli
• Apple's Profit Margin On Mac minis Slimmer Than Usual
• Is Apple's Mac mini a MacBook inside?
• Windows 7 versus Snow Leopard: How Much Do Upgrades Really Cost?
• Windows 7 Priced Below Vista, To Allow Upgrades From XP
• Microsoft May Be First To Offer OS on USB Drives
• Mac Users Suffer Safari 4 Woes
• Low-end Mac & Cheese
• MacBook Pro Upgrade Project Complete
• CreativeMac Reviews 13-inch MacBook Pro
• Computers And Cars More Powerful, Cheaper Than 20 Years Ago
• Copyfraud: Poisoning The Public Domain
• Apple Beats HP and Dell in Customer Satisfaction, Study Finds
• Open Source And Apple (Design) Envy
• Apple's Latest High-end MacBook Air Slower Than Predecessor
• Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
• The Tech Night Owl! Satellites Slowly Taking Over


Applelinks iPhone News Reader - Monday, June 29, 2009452

• Why I'm Not Upgrading to an IPhone 3GS
• Apple Ups Stake In UK Mobile Chippery
• Apple Triples Stake In U.K. Chip Company
• Ten Of The Best... iPhone Beaters
• iPhone 3G S Unlock Path Discovered
• Why AT&T Has a Lock on the iPhone
• USAA to Launch Mobile RDC iPhone App
• The Mac Night Owl: Is AT&T the Enemy to Continued iPhone Success?



Triple Any Apple Laptop Wireless Networking Range767

image USB Signal Booster Offers High Performance Wireless Networking For Apple Laptops


Logitech Kinetik 15.4 Briefcase At Amazon.com244

image The Logitech KINETIK15.4 Briefcase protects your notebook with a lightweight exo-shell casing and padded sleeve. Expanding compartments provide easy access to your notebook and other assets. Additional cargo bays and convenience pockets supply structured storage for the rest of your valuables


Logitech Alto Cordless Laptop Stand with Keyboard and USB Hub At Amazon.com223

image For increased viewing comfort, the Logitech Alto Cordless raises your notebook display and adds a full-size, cordless keyboard and convenient USB hub


OWC Memory Upgrades for 2009 Mac Pro “Nehalem” Models Offer More Options, More Total RAM185

image OWC Memory Kits for Mac Pro Quad-Core available for up to 16GB vs. factory max of 8GB, Kits for 8-Core Mac Pro up to 32GB offer savings of up to 79% vs. factory options



TEL3 Announce Launch of TEL3Dialer App for iPhone Users280

image With the launch of the new TEL3Dialer App for iPhone users, TEL3 provides direct international calling experience with the most competitive rates available in the market


Dockland Software releases Fantasktik 1.4 for Mac OS X Leopard217

Dockland Software has announced Fantasktik 1.4, an update to their taskbar for Mac OS X Leopard. Fantasktik is an innovative toolbar that shows all open documents and applications on the Mac and allows users to switch between windows with a single-click. Version 1.4 adds the ability to close windows from the taskbar, launch Expose on any open application directly from Fantasktik, and more


Never be Boring Again: A Presentation Skills App for iPhone256

Rexi Media announces the release of Presenter Pro 1.0, the first application to deliver professional presentation skills training on the iPhone. Presenter Pro uses media-rich content to teach business professionals how to deliver high-impact, memorable presentations, without a high-impact, memorable price. Presenter Pro includes over 70 detailed presentation topics providing expert guidance on all aspects of designing and delivering outstanding presentations


SmartSearch v13.1 Updates Include Gmail Integration, Enhancements for Mac Users161

Advanced Personnel Systems adds functionality to communication tools for mobile recruiting and improves capabilities for users on FireFox browser and Free Mobile Access on iPhone, BlackBerry or Other Hand-Held Devices





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