Year: 2010

Houdah Software (http://www.houdah.com/) has updated HoudahSpot, their Spotlight front end for Mac OS X, to version 2.7. With the upgrade, the “any text” criterion also matches text content of files.

HoudahSpot 2.7 now also offers the option to enable global shortcuts independently of the global menu (status bar item). Shortcuts allow for activating HoudahSpot and provide access to the popular BlitzSearch window.

Zevrix Solutions (http://www.zevrix.com) has announced BatchOutput 3.7, an update to its professional solution to automate printing and exporting to various formats from Adobe InDesign. The upgrade offers a new way to combine automatic output and digital delivery.

With BatchOutput 3.7, the final output files such as PDF, EPS and JPEG can be automatically sent to FTP and local destinations using File Courier, a professional digital delivery solution from Zevrix with advanced features.

Eltima Software has updated SyncMate (http://mac.eltima.com/sync-mac.html), software for syncing data between a Mac to Windows Mobile handheld devices The upgrade now lets you sync files between Macs and Android phones.

SyncMate lets you synchronize Favorites, Contacts, Calendar, Notes in mobile device with Bookmarks, Address Book, iCal, Stickies on Mac OS X. The software enables Internet sharing between the Mac and the mobile device. The connection can be made via USB cable or Wi Fi.

Fast-teks (http://www.fastteks.com), an on-site computer services company, and Gillware Data Services (http://www.gillware.com), an online data backup provider, have teamed up to offer a unique remote backup solution to Fast-teks’ customers.
 
Gillware’s Remote Backup technology is a multifaceted business-grade backup solution designed to protect mission critical data from permanent loss, says Fast-teks Chief Technology Officer Christopher Tain. Data are backed up remotely using secure Internet connections.

Samsung Electronics (http://www.samsung.com) has announced the fastest external hard drive yet in its Story Station product portfolio — the Story Station 3.0 with the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface.