Unsanity today announced the release of FontCard 1.0, a new “haxie” that modifies the Font menu in Carbon Mac OS X applications to show the font name in the font face. It can also add an icon that displays the format of a font next to the font menu item, group fonts into submenus, and add font collections to the font menu. Unsanity said that FontCard will soon work with Cocoa applications as well. FontCard is priced at US$17 per license.
Read MoreWe are glad to announce the release of the (oXygen/) XML Editor, version 2.0.3.
This minor release fixes several bugs and adds a series of improvements.
Although it is not a major release it comes with a very important feature
with respect to availability as from 2.0.3 version (oXygen/) can be run
also as an Eclipse plugin.
New in (oXygen/) XML Editor
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* Availability as Eclipse plugin
* Batch validation
* Validate with XML Schema while allowing external entities
* Improve the support for Relax NG.
* Content assistant on request for entities
* Syn
Apple Korea has opened an Apple Experience Center at the COEX Mall in southern Seoul as part of efforts to reach out to the area’s PC users, according to the Korea Herald. The new Apple Experience Center is being operated by Macrobiz, a partner firm that is currently in charge of Apple Korea’s retail sales. The store will sell Macs, software and the latest gadgets. It will also provide full customer support.
Read MoreKeynoteHQ.com has released “Blue Abstract,” its latest Keynote theme designed for business, law, scientific, and educational users. The high-resolution theme includes both 800×600 and 1024×768 sizes. Blue Abstract (US$14.95) features 34 different slide masters and photo layouts, and also includes 64 bullets, title bars, and other objects; 4 background textures for photo cutouts; custom chart fills; 3 alternate chart fill pallets; as well as a free title font.
Read MoreWired contributing editor Josh McHugh thinks Sony should acquire Apple: “A deal with [Sony] would give Apple access to a distribution network that Jobs and Apple fanatics can only dream about. World domination, or at least a shot at double-digit market share, would be within reach. Sony would gain an edge on its margin-scraping competitors, the fruits of Apple’s creative hothouse, and a devoted customer base in influential sectors like publishing and advertising.
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