Archive - Oct 2006

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Merlin 2 RC1 - The Halloween Version

Melle, Germany – October 31, 2006 – ProjectWizards the makers of the project management software Merlin, today announced the release candidate of Merlin 2 called the "Halloween Version".

Ergonis Software releases KeyCue 2.1 - the Cheat Sheet for Menu Shortcuts

Hagenberg, Austria: October 31, 2006 — Ergonis Software® today released KeyCue™ 2.1, the company's popular menu shortcut productivity software.

KeyCue greatly increases user productivity by improving the visibility and usability of menu shortcuts. The productivity paradox of menu shortcuts is that shortcuts were designed to increase productivity, but productivity actually decreases when applications provide large numbers of shortcuts, in particular when the shortcuts are defined inconsistently across applications. KeyCue’s elegantly simple solution is to detect and display an instant overview of the overall functionality of any application.

PasswordVault v5.0 adds Web form auto-fill and secure auto-distribution for organizations

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA -- October 31, 2006 -- Lava Software is now shipping PasswordVault v5.0, a simple and practical password manager for Windows, MacOS X (Universal Binary), MacOS Classic and Linux(i86). This new version offers auto-filling of Web forms, detailed reports after portable/desktop synchronization, first letter filtering on service names, improved propagation of removed services when synchronizing, a larger font size for better readability, larger buttons for easier mouse clicking, and greatly reduced CPU utilization. The new Professional Edition offers additional features for password management and control within organizations, including secure auto-distribution (via shared network drives on LANs or via Web server URLs) and logging of auto-exports and auto-import service changes.

Divine Fiat Releases the Compute Theme Set for Keynote

Divine Fiat is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Compute, our latest theme set for Apple’s Keynote presentation software. Compute consists of three themes, Workstation, iTheme - Black and iTheme - White.

iPod Video Converter for Mac

I in http://www.ipod-video-converter.com found iPod Video Converter for Mac, how does want to buy but does not know, Who can tell me iPod Video Converter for Mac to be good?

First look inside the new MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo

ATASCADERO, California-- October 30, 2006: iFixit has posted the first internal photos of Apple's Core 2 Duo
'Merom' MacBook Pro. The MacBook Pro disassembly is immediately available at: http://iFixit.com/Guide/Mac/MacBook-Pro-Core-2-Duo/First-Look

Nokia 6030 Review

Been awhile since I've posted here, but I got a new phone so I figured I'd review exclusively on macmegasite. I received a Nokia 6030 from Cingular. I've owned a few Nokia's over the years and this phone is one of my favorites. It is a very basic phone but, it is loaded with amazing features.

My Dream App Announces Winners

BOSTON, Massachusetts - My Dream App, the Mac competition searching for the next killer app, announced its three winners today.

After a close race to the finish, three ideas emerged on top garnering the most support from the public: Atmosphere, a dynamic desktop representing the weather by Cameron Westland, Portal, a file sychronization utility with wormhole visualizations by Farzad Sadjadi, and Cookbook, a full featured recipe and meal management application by Michael Yuan. The three winners will have their ideas realized as Macintosh shareware applications, receive a free Macbook, and earn royalties on future sales.

Sony updates PSP firmware to 2.82

Sony has released a new firmware update for the PSP. This appears to be a minor update addressing "security vulnerabilities in the system software" (in other words, preventing homebrew software from running with current methods).

Video Series on "How To Use Your Mac As A Server"

FreeMacBlog.com has released the sixth video in a series on how to use your Mac as a server. This one is titled, "How To Host Multiple Web Sites On A Single Mac."