Year: 2005

MacReporter 2

MacReporter 2 Released

MacReporter pioneered the desktop news reading market for Mac OS X back in
2001. It allowed users to quickly get notified when new articles were
published on their favorite web sites, and read those articles without
having to navigate deep inside web sites. It used a very simple yet
unobtrusive Dock menu based interface, and remained silent when nothing was
worth mentioning so that you could go on with your daily duties.

Over the years, desktop news reading became a big phenomenon, seeing the
rise of standards such as RSS and Atom.

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Biferno version 1.2: Open Source Web Scripting

Tabasoft announces the availability for free download of Biferno version 1.2.

Biferno is a new object-oriented, HTML embedded, scripting language for web
development. The high-level built-in classes, with their methods and
properties, make the code very clean and easy to mantain.

Biferno is an open-source, cross-platform project for Linux, Windows, Mac
OS X and Classic and with the effort of other programmers can be recompiled
on other operating systems.

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Speck unveils nine new iPod nano cases

Speck Products today announced nine new iPod nano cases that will be on retail shelves in October. “We are confident that we will be first to market with the largest collection of iPod nano cases available,” said Tim Hickman, general manager of Speck Products. “Rather than reacting to Apple’s new product news last week, we finalized our designs and went into preproduction three weeks ago.

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Summary 2.6 Web log analysis tool released

Summary.Net has released Summary 2.6, an update to its advanced Web server log analysis tool. This release features 23 new reports and many new columns in existing reports, a new Mac OS X-native version of the utility (Mac OS 9 will no longer be support in SUmmary 2.6), support for log files of any size up to 4GB, and an improved internal database layout (reduces RAM requirements in some situations and allows between 10% and 30% more data in the SP Lite and SP versions). Pricing for Summary starts at US$59.

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