Year: 2008

Wolfire Games announces Overgrowth

Wolfire Games, which created Lugaru, has officially announced a new
game: Overgrowth. It will be available for Mac, PC and Linux systems.

The game will pick up where Lugaru left off: in a world of
anthropomorphic rabbits and wolves who use paws, claws and medieval
weaponry to engage each other in battle.

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Stellar launches new updates for Photo Recovery-Mac

Stellar Information Systems, a data recovery company, has released
Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 3.0.1.2 for Macintosh
(http://www.photo-recovery-software.com/digital-photo-recovery.php).
This software can perform photo recovery from memory cards, removable
media and Mac hard drives.

The photo recovery software can recover all types of images, songs
and other multimedia files. The updated version of this outstanding
photo recovery software can recover photos from Lacie hard drives.

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New ‘Take Control’ book teaches smart Mac buying techniques

Many people will be purchasing a new Macintosh as the holiday season
approaches, and although the decision to buy a Mac may be easy,
finding informed answers to questions like “What Mac will best meet
my needs?”, “Should I buy now or wait a month?”, “How do I move my
files from my old Mac to my new one?”, and “What should I do with my
old Mac?” can be tough.

Mac guru Adam Engst has answered these questions countless times, and
he has distilled the answers into the 98-page “Take Control of Buying
a Mac.” Worksheets in the book help readers match their needs and
budget to the

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MacRabbit announces Espresso web development solution for Mac OS X

MacRabbit has announced Espresso, a new web development solution
targeted for a late 2008 release. It’s the “big brother” of CSSEdit,
the company’s style sheet editor. Whereas CSSEdit tackles CSS
editing, Espresso tackles the entire web development workflow with
editing, a streamlined workspace, extensive publishing tools and
real-time previewing.

Espresso aims to streamline modern Web development workflows into one
focused app, says Jan Van Boghout of MacRabbit. Projects start out
with an organized one-window workspace, providing access to files,
publishing and more.

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PageSpinner 5.1 released

Optima System has released version 5.1 of PageSpinner, the web
development package for Macintosh.

PageSpinner 5.1 adds improved compatibility with 10.5 Leopard, an
option to auto-check HTML and PHP syntax every time a page is saved,
added web site commands in the application’s Dock menu, support for
linking to iPhone-supported movie file formats, new option to select
the browser identification when downloading pages via HTTP, plus user
interface enhancements, bug fixes, and more.

PageSpinner costs $29.95 for a single-user license that also includes
free registrations of Map

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