Year: 2005

SpamSieve 2.4 spam filter released

Posted by | Nov 16, 2005 | |

Michael Tsai has released SpamSieve 2.4, an update to his Bayesian spam filtering utility for popular email clients such as Apple Mail, Mailsmith, Entourage, PowerMail, and Eudora. The new version offers numerous changes, including: various changes to the Bayesian engine to improve accuracy; the addition of some heuristics for detecting phishes; the ability of Apple Mail messages to be filed into different mailboxes based on how “spammy” they are; the addition of support for the new (non-haiku) Habeas headers; and much, much more.

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Unsanity releases Chat Transcript Manager

Posted by | Nov 16, 2005 | |

Unsanity today announced the release of Chat Transcript Manager 1.0, a new application that provides fast and efficient archiving, browsing, and searching of chat logs from iChat and Adium. The software has the ability to scan thousands of chats quickly, update on the fly, view images inline, search on several criteria, and display chats in custom views. Chat Transcript Manager is available for a limited time at an introductory price of US$10, a savings of 50%.

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iPod and iTunes both number one in Japan

Posted by | Nov 16, 2005 | |

Apple today announced that iTunes and iPod are number one in Japan with iPod market share almost 60% according to Business Computer News (BCN). Since the launch of the iTunes Music Store this summer and introduction of the iPod nano and fifth generation iPod, market share in Japan has grown rapidly, solidifying iPod’s position as the number one digital music player in Japan by a wide margin.

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RHEM 2 game demo now available

Posted by | Nov 16, 2005 | |

Got Game Entertainment today announced that a demo version of its RHEM 2 game is now available. “RHEM 2 is an intricate first-person puzzle-based adventure game for both Mac and PC. Featuring non-linear gameplay, an immersive, non-violent story, and mind-bending puzzles, RHEM 2 is set as a direct sequel in story and gameplay to its popular predecessor, but stands entirely on its own. Players join brothers Zetais and Kales as they explore a mystifying hidden city in underground caves far beneath the earth’s surface.” RHEM 2 is priced at US$29.99.

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