Year: 2007

Boris FX ‘How Did They Do That?’ Contest launched

Boris FX today announced the “How Did They Do That?” contest. Participation in the contest is simple — submit your favorite Boris FX work with a short brief on how you used Boris FX tools to realize your project. Submissions are judged based on your application of the Boris product and the style and final result of your piece. Contest winners receive great prizes including an NAB conference package, Boris products, and Boris memorabilia.

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Mac Cleanse available for 50% off today only

Today’s software promo on MacUpdate features Mac Cleanse 1.0.1, which is available for US$9.95 (50% off retail $19.95). “Mac Cleanse securely scans your system for activity and erases the desired information. Whether you’ve been gift shopping online, discussing confidential business matters, visiting inappropriate web sites, or just want to clean out your system, Mac Cleanse is your savior.

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Bullet Candy 2 game released

Charlie’s Games and Macgamestore.com have announced the release of Bullet Candy 2, a major update to the fast-paced arcade shooter for Mac OS X. Viewed from a top-down perspective, Bullet Candy allows for a true 360º shoot-em-up experience. With all of your enemies in view at all times it’s easy to see and, more importantly, shoot them into tiny little pieces. Version 2 offers: a new menu system; keyboard only controls; a variety of new effects; several bug fixes; and more. Bullet Candy 2 is priced at US$10.

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Objective Satisfaction announces What ToDo

Objective Satisfaction today announced What ToDo 1.0, a new task management application geared towards the popular work-life management system Getting Things Done. It is also flexible, so it can be used for any personal to do system. What ToDo allows the user to set up projects and sub-projects — there is no need to shoe-horn tasks into a flat list. It provides the Shelf, a convenient spot to store shortcuts to important projects and actions, which decouples navigation from organization.

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Meander 1.5 released by Peacock Media

Peacock Media today announced Meander 1.5, a Mac application for route-plotting and distance-measuring with any map: software, Web-based, or scanned maps are all compatible. Version 1.5 provides several new features including image attachments, Route Journals, improved exporting, an enhanced toolbar, and improved file handling. Meander is priced at US$19.99.

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