Year: 2007

MacSpeech releases iListen 1.8 with Leopard support

MacSpeech today announced the availability of iListen 1.8, a free update to the company’s speech recognition solution, is now compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Version 1.8 includes new commands to support the new TextEdit, Finder, and Safari 3 in Leopard. In addition, significant enhancements to the Voice Launcher, a few of which are Leopard-only, and to the Web Favorites command sets are included, along with other bug fixes and refinements.

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‘Plumeboom – The First Chapter’ game released

Virtual Programming today announced the release in digital download format of “Plumeboom – the First Chapter” game. “Orniland is a paradise for birds. Thousands live here in peace and harmony. But two villains, Crowbeak the Wizard and his servant, Cornix the Scientist, seek to undo the tranquility of the land through darkness… with an evil potion that they spead across the country using conveyors. The potion turns birds into Warriors of Darkness serving the villains.

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Macfun releases new games, free “Reaction” game

Freeverse today announced two new games on their Macfun.com game portal: Wedding Dash and Tiki Magic Mini Golf. Free demos of both games are available for download from the Web site. Visitors to Macfun.com will also be able to download a completely free copy of the puzzle game, Reaction.  New games will be released every Friday and Macfun.com will have at least one free game available for download.

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KavaSoft releases KavaTunes, the web jukebox for iTunes

KavaSoft releases KavaTunes, the web jukebox for iTunes

November 30, 2007 – KavaSoft today released KavaTunes, the web jukebox for
iTunes. KavaTunes makes websites that look and work just like iTunes, so
you can browse, search and play your music from any web browser. KavaTunes
features continuous playback, so you can queue up an album or playlist and
listen to one song after another.

KavaTunes can add album artwork to your music library, and includes artwork
in the catalog. KavaTunes can also create web catalogs that look and work
just like an iPod.

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Take Control of Easy Backups in Leopard

“Take Control of Easy Backups in Leopard” helps readers set up an
easy backup strategy using Time Machine and other tools.

Ithaca, NY USA (November 30, 2007) — Leopard’s new Time Machine
backup feature is great, but there’s more to a secure backup strategy
than turning on Time Machine and hoping for the best. “Take Control
of Easy Backups in Leopard” helps Leopard users set up, manage, and
restore backups using a simple plan that includes archiving, a
bootable duplicate, and offsite backups.

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