Year: 2007

Deals: Music Rescue 40% off today only

Today’s featured promo on MacUpdate offers Music Rescue 3.1.4 for US$11.95 (40% off, retail $20). “Music Rescue (formerly PodUtil) is a small utility that enables you to copy the contents of your iPod to any Mac that has a firewire port. PodUtil will sort the copied files by Artist and/or by Album, and can associate copied files with many MP3 players (useful if you don’t want all the music files opening back up with iTunes). It can also manage iPod contacts. It will scan the iPod you select for contacts, and display them in a list.

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Black Cat Systems releases Audiocorder 5.1.2

Black Cat Systems today announced that Audiocorder 5.1.2 is now available. This version incorporates several bug fixes. Audiocorder allows your Mac to act as an audio recorder. In one mode, it operates as a volume operated (VOX) automated audio recorder. This allows you to set the volume that the sound must reach to begin recording, and the volume at which it should end recording. Audiocorder may also be programmed with a recording schedule, specifying when it should start and stop recording, much like a VCR.

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OWC offers new line of 802.11n WiFi Adapters

Other World Computing (OWC) today announced the availability of 802.11n WiFi Adapters that allows any Mac computer to upgrade to 802.11n wireless connectivity via USB, PCMCIA, or PCI card options. Priced from US$67.99, these new 802.11n WiFi Adapters offered by OWC also provide backwards compatibility for use on 802.11b and 802.11g networks. With 802.11n,  indoor ranges of up to 220 feet (outdoor up to 500 feet) and performance of up to 300Mbps are possible — or up to 5 times the range and performance of 802.11g, says the company.

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Knowledge Adventure MathBlaster now for Mac

Knowledge Adventure today announced its popular PC title, Math Blaster: Master the Basics, is now also available for Mac at the Apple Store. The software allows children ages 6-12 to practice important early math skills by using challenging, fast-paced video game play. “In Math Blaster: Master the Basics, robots are running the galaxy, so players must fire up their energy gloves, hop on their space cycles, blast through space and master their math skills to save the universe and defend the human race.

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