Year: 2007

QuickLicense 2.1 for Windows and Mac OS X

Software License Protection, Subscription and Management

October 1, 2007 – Excel Software is shipping QuickLicense 2.1 to manage
secure, flexible licensing of Windows and Macintosh software. The new
release adds Vista support for Windows, Universal Binary support for PPC
and Intel Mac OS X computers, a software subscription capability and a
batch email command for delivering subscription codes, product updates and
other customized messages to selected customers.

QuickLicense allows a developer to create time or execution limited Trial
editions of any software product.

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Public Beta of MacFamilyTree 5 starts today

Synium Software GmbH today announced it has officially started the public beta test for MacFamilyTree 5 internationally, for all fans and users of the popular genealogy software. Interested users may download MacFamilyTree 5 Public Beta and try it out for themselves. The company advises, however, that being a public beta, the whole purpose of making prerelease software available is to track down whatever bugs and glitches may have been left in the code. So, crashes and even the loss of data cannot be completely ruled out.

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Sapiens 1.0 application launcher released

Donelli Software today announced the release of Sapiens, an application launcher that help you access all the applications on your Mac. Sapiens learns from you, so unlike some other launchers it predicts the applications you will likely need and offers a visualization of this prediction in an intuitive way. Sapiens is activated by moving the mouse in a circle, therefore touching the keyboard is really the last resort to be used in case you want to search for a specific application.

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Deals: DEVONagent 40% off today only

Today’s featured promo on MacUpdate offers DEVONagent 2.2 for US$29.95 (40% off, retail $49.95). “DEVONagent is the solution for you if you are tired of clicking hundreds of links delivered by Google & Co. just to find out that most of the links are either outdated, broken or lead to junk pages. It communicates with search engines, digs for you through all the results and gives you only those documents that are really worth reading.” DEVONagent 2.2 requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later.

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MAXON releases CINEMA 4D R10.5, CINEBENCH R10

MAXON today released an enhanced version of its CINEMA 4D software. Sporting a wealth of new features added to the core CINEMA 4D program, the update also takes in a number of enhancements that have been made to CINEMA 4D’s optional modules. Chief among these are new tools for MOCCA and MoGraph, plus major enhancements to HAIR. With a total of over 90 substantial improvements packed into the update, Release 10.5 makes its mark as arguably the most comprehensive .5 update in CINEMA 4D history, says the company.

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