Archive - Apr 2006

Parallels has released Beta 6 of Parallels Workstation 2.1 for Mac OS X. Thanks to 100,000+ Beta testers and millions of supporters worldwide, they were able to fix several Beta issues and produce an even higher-performing, more stable version of the industry's first virtualization solution for Intel-Powered Macs.

SFX Machine Pro is the latest and most advanced entry in the award-winning SFX Machine family of audio multi-effects plug-ins. It comes with over 300 effects, including more than 50 new effects. In addition, a Preset Editor provides access to the underlying modular synthesis engine, allowing users to create their own effects from scratch.

San Jose, Calif. -- ThinkFree, Inc., a provider of office productivity software, today announced ThinkFree Online, a free Web service that gives busy families, students and business professionals an easy way to manage tasks and keep everyone up-to-date.

ffmpegX version 0.0.9w is now available as a universal binary. ffmpegX is a powerful video conversion utility that can create movies playable on a PSP or iPod from many different video formats.

The IconVector Studio recently released a new stock icon collection for web designers and software developers.

iSimple Vector Stock Icons, developed with strokeless drawings and simple shapes that give to your project a clean and dynamic feeling.

Divine Fiat is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Title Card, our latest theme for Apple's Keynote presentation software designed with film, tv and video professionals in mind. With photo cutouts in 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, Title Card is perfect for introducing your employer, clients or potential investors to your next project. It is also ideal for students or professors at film school. Title Card features a graphic design straight from the golden age of Hollywood and clear easy to read Arial Black text, Title Card is the perfect theme in which to package and present your concepts with power and style.

BeLight Software has released freeware Image Tricks v2.0, a new version of their image generator that uses Mac OS X v10.4 “Tiger’s” Core Image technology to generate visual effects to digital images:

PremiumSoft has just released Navicat (MySQL Client) Mac OS X version 6.2.1. This new version was enhanced to support HTTP Tunnel, MySQL version 5.X and Triggers. With this new version, you do not need to rely on Webmin or phpMyAdmin for slow remote MySQL administration.

Provo, Utah – Cluster Resources, Inc.™ today announced the addition of Gold Accounting and Allocation Manager to its open source library. With the addition of Gold, Cluster Resources now maintains and supports three open source tools including TORQUE Resource Manager and Maui Cluster Scheduler. In addition, two of Cluster Resources' commercial suites, Moab Cluster Suite® and Moab Grid Suite®, are both compatible with Gold.

A new beta of Parallels Workstation for Mac OS X has been released. The improvements include USB support and shared folders.