Year: 2009

Zevrix Solutions (http://zevrix.com) has released LinkOptimizer Light
4.1.2, an update of its low-cost version of its workflow automation
solution for Adobe InDesign. The upgrade is compatible with Mac OS X
10.6 (“Snow Leopard”). It also addresses several performance and
stability issues related to InDesign clipping paths, link status and
international system support.

LinkOptimizer Light allows to reduce InDesign job size and speed up
processing by eliminating excess image data and performing essential
image adjustments.

WaveNest Innovations has released BabyBuilder, an iPhone and iPod
touch “baby-building” app that can be shared by email or with social
networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. It’s available
for US$1.99 at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

BabyBuilder allows any two people to get an animated glimpse into
what their future or fantasy infant baby might look like.

Comm-Unity Networking Systems has released POP3it Pro 4.1.6, an
update of the email downloading and importing plug-in for FileMaker
Pro. The upgrade fixes issues with decoding and understanding emails,
fixes issues with checking email accounts, and adds functionality to
the Full Source functions.

POP3it Pro allows you to connect to a POP3 Email Server and download
email directly into your FileMaker Pro database.

Seagate Technology (http://www.seagate.com) has begun global
shipments of what is says is the world’s fastest, largest-capacity
mainstream desktop hard drive — the Barracuda XT, a 7200RPM product
featuring 2TB of storage capacity and a Serial ATA (SATA) 6GB/second
interface.

The 3.5-inch desktop drive, the industry’s first to feature a SATA
6Gb/s interface, meets the capacity demands of gaming, digital
video-environments and other storage-hungry desktop computing
applications while delivering the highest performance in its class,
according to Dave Mosley, executive vice pre

Que Publishing is releasing three new Snow Leopard books plus a new
book for Windows users switching to a Mac.

“Mac OS X Snow Leopard On Demand”
(http://www.informit.com/title/9780789739858) by Steve Johnson offers
tightly focused coverage of the techniques Mac users need most on a
day-to-day basis in a visual with step-by-step format. It’s US$29.95.

“Mac OS X Snow Leopard In Depth”
(http://www.informit.com/title/9780789742292) is for any experienced
Mac student seeking to deepen their understanding and master the
features of the new Snow Leopard version of Mac OS X.