Day: July 12, 2012

Mariner Software redesigns writerspub.com

Mariner Software has announced a redesigned writerspub.com, their online community forum for writers. The site features a new look, expanded functionality and online store.

From the beginning, the idea of writerspub.com was to provide writers — novelists, screenwriters, short story, technical or casual writers — with a venue to publicly share their work. WritersPub.com has also been a place where writers can critique and comment on each others’ writing.

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WD announces Dropbox integration

WD has introduced new collaboration and file management features, including Dropbox integration, in the next generation of its WD 2go mobile app for their personal cloud products, the My Book Live, My Book Live Duo and My Net N900 Central HD router with storage.

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TidBITS releases ‘Take Control of Apple Mail in Lion’

TidBITS has released “Take Control of Apple Mail in Lion,” a 147-page, US$15 ebook by Joe Kissell. Mail is, of course, the free email client that ships with Mac OS X.

In “Take Control of Apple Mail in Lion,” Kissell looks at how to set up different kinds of email accounts — including POP, IMAP, Exchange, iCloud, and Gmail — and where email from various accounts is stored, plus what to do if Mail can’t successfully send or receive mail. After covering account setup, he describes the ins and outs of addressing, composing, and sending email.

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TimeCache for Mac OS X gets new interface, more

The PandaWare Company (http://www.pandaware.com) has upgraded TimeCache, its time and expense billing application for the Mac, to version 9.0, which offers users a new unified interface, is easier to use with iPhones and other Apple mobile devices, and has better payment tracking for invoices.

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Mac OS X software updates for July 12

Here are the latest updates for Mac OS X apps:

Glue Tools has updated its Mac-based Séance control package, which provides control for Vision Research’s line of Phantom high-speed digital cameras. Up until now, these cameras were only compatible with Windows-based computers, requiring Mac users to set up an elaborate system to simply download footage. Séance1.1 improves upon the previous release to provide a better Phantom Camera workflow for Macintosh users.

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