Today’s reader can “curl up with a good book” in a variety of non-traditional ways — library books, e-books, or books bought online. All these choices, however, threaten the health of traditional brick-and-mortar book retailers.
Read MoreVirtual Programming will publish a Mac version of Supreme Commander 2 (http://www.supremecommander2.com/) later this year. Pricing and system requirements haven’t been announced.
Read MoreAmbrosia Software has updated iToner (http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/itoner/), an utility for Mac OS X that lets iPhone users create and install custom ringtones on the Apple communications device, to version 2.9.5. This update streamlines several low level iPhone syncing, communication, and support processes.
Read MoreBlack Cat has updated Audiocorder (http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/audiocorder.html), an audio recording app for Mac OS X, to version 5.4.0. This version adds an option to allow the format of the automatically generated sound filename to be set by the user. It also includes bug fixes with the scheduled recording option.
Read MoreOn the new “MacVoices” (http://www.macvoices.com), Gordon Bell, the general manager for Prosoft Engineering, talks about the latest version of their hard drive utility, Drive Genius 3.
The program has been updated to 64-bit, and Bell explains how that upgrade helps power the DrivePulse feature to keep you updated on the health of your drive. Disk optimization and defrag has also been enhanced, and he covers who this feature is most important for, as well as reviews what Drive Genius 3 does and does not do for solid state drives.
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