Year: 2005

Constrictor 3.0 released by Stick Software

Posted by | Aug 13, 2005 | |

Stick Software has announced the release of Constrictor 3.0, the latest version of the company’s shareware utility for Mac OS X. Constrictor allows users to take screenshots using a positionable frame to grab the right area. Snapshots can be scaled, framed and feathered by Constrictor, to save the need to post-process shots manually. New features in version 3.0 include: Tiger compatibility, Spotlight support, the addition of configurable hot keys, improvements to the clipboard format, and more.

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The Blue Technologies Group releases Ulysses 1.2

Posted by | Aug 13, 2005 | |

The Blue Technologies Group today announced the release of Ulysses 1.2, the latest version of the company’s text editor targeted at creative writers. Version 1.2 offers a number of fixes, refinements, and feature addition, including: a Spotlight plugin, the introduction of ExporterFramework which adds support for future plug-ins, SplitViews based on Rainer Brockerhoff’s implementation (RBSplitView), and more. Ulysses is priced at €100.00 and requires Mac OS X 10.3 or later.

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Phelios releases new ‘Rock and Roll’ game

Posted by | Aug 12, 2005 | |

Phelios today announced the release of their new downloadable game for Mac OS X dubbed, “Rock and Roll,” another addition to their collection of games made with their own game engine, PTK. “Rock and Roll is a prehistoric-themed game involving a caveman that has discovered the wheel,” Phelios notes. “The caveman is then required to roll the wheel to a scientific congress in order to exhibit his discovery and change the course of progress and humanity.

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Xupport 3.0 released

Posted by | Aug 12, 2005 | |

Laurent Muller has announced the release of Xupport 3.0, the latest version of the utility that provides a GUI (Graphical User Interface) to configure many hidden Mac OS X and Unix options, increase system security and performance, maintain and backup Mac OS X, and more. Some of the changes in this release include: Tiger compatibility; native authorization technology; much more hidden settings; improved virtual memory optimization (swap); extended file deletion functionality; multiple and resizable file browser windows; and more.

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