Year: 2009

Optima System has released version 5.2 of PageSpinner
(http://www.optima-system.com/pagespinner/), the web development
package for Mac OS X.

HyperOffice (http://www.hyperoffice.com/demos) has announced
HyperBase, “cloud-computing” software tools that give business users
the ability to collect, manage and analyze web-based data — and
share it with teams, customers, partners and suppliers.

Users of HyperBase can create online database management applications
for automating common business tasks, such as managing events,
tracking inventory and sales leads, user and customer surveys, and
processing support tickets, says Farzin Arsanjani, president of
HyperOffice.

iHome (http://www.ihomeaudio.com), a supplier of iPod/iPhone speaker
solutions, is shipping the US$149.99 iP88 Dual Docking Station for
iPhone/iPod. The iP88 is the first iHome unit that allows users to
dock and charge two iPhones simultaneously and also charge iPod
models, all while serving as a great-sounding alarm clock radio,
according to Evan Stein of iHome.

Shielded for iPhone and compatible with docking iPod models, the iP88
allows users to charge, play and wake to a designated playlist, AM/FM
radio or buzzer, has three separate alarm settings and a remote
control.

JNSoftware (http://www.jonn8.com/) has updated EntourageABMenu, a Mac
OS X tool for utilizing an Microsoft Entourage address book data
through a system-wide menu, to version 1.5.8. The upgrade adds
support for Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”), as well as implementing
minor code and interface updates.

EntourageABMenu provides access to your contacts’ phone numbers,
email, postal addresses, URLs and notes.

PowerBookMedic (http://www.powerbookmedic.com), a provider of parts
for Apple laptops and iPods, has announced a new line of DualDrive
devices that can more than double the internal storage capacity in
Mac laptops.

The DualDrive replaces the internal optical drive in a Mac laptop
with a second hard drive. The device has a current maximum capacity
of up to 750GB for non-Macbook Unibody models, and 500GB for Macbook
Unibody models. This allows for a current maximum internal storage
capacity of over 1TB in all MacBook, MacBook Pro, PowerBook G4, and
iBook laptops.