FWB Software today announced the immediate availability of SMART Toolkit and DriveTest for Mac OS X. SMART Toolkit uses a feature called “Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology” (SMART) that’s built into most modern ATA hard drives to monitor and alert users before their data is lost.
Read MoreProteron recently announced the release of LiteSwitch X 1.5, a feature and bug fix update to the company’s Mac OS X keyboard application switcher. LiteSwitch X 1.5 is fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) and offers additional options in the preference pane, scrolly-wheel and key-repeat support, custom color and transparency settings, support for international unicode, and more. Complete details on changes in this release are available here.
Read MoreAdobe has released InDesign 2.0.2, an update to its desktop publishing software, as noted by VersionTracker. Version 2.0.2 offers several bug fixes and feature tweaks related to performance, compatibility, printing and more.
Read MoreSystem Support Products has announced the availability of Stock Calculator for Mac OS X, a stock trade profit/loss and share price calculator application. Stock Calculator is designed for online stock trading and provides information on total cash outlay, profit/loss calculations, “what if” analyses, and more. Stock Calculator for Mac OS X is priced at US$15 and a 30-day free trial is available for download now. Registered users of Stock Calculator for Mac OS can migrate to the Mac OS X version free of charge.
Read MoreTokyo’s Macworld Conference and Expo planned for this coming March has been cancelled after Apple and a number of other major vendors backed out of their plans to exhibit, according to MacUser UK. A spokeswoman for IDG World Expo Japan, the company behind the event, confirmed the show would not be held this year. However, she did note that the decision was only related to the 2003 event and what would happen the following years had yet to be decided.
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