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Excel 2016 Tips series available for Apple Numbers users

ExcelStories (http://www.excelstories.com) has announced Excel 2016 Tips, a set of multi-touch iBooks designed to help Numbers users to get up to speed in Microsoft Excel 2016.

Released through the Apple iBookStore, the new series consists of six short-video based iBooks recently published by ExcelStories covering six different areas of Excel features like basics, secrets you did’t know about, favorite formulas, snazzy charts, mighty pivot tables, and how to record macros, according to the author Anders Nyby.

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FontAgent for Mac OS X revved to version 7

Insider Software has announced FontAgent 7, an upgrade to its professional font manager for Mac OS X. The update sports a modern user interface with new and updated versions of its popular slide show, compare, glyph, waterfall, character set, paragraph, metadata and custom text viewers.

FontAgent 7 is available in a standalone edition and in a cloud-based sync subscription that shares fonts across users, machines and projects. Perpetual licenses for FontAgent 7 are also available for $99 per user.

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Federal government IT pros are overconfident in insider threat detection

Tripwire (www.tripwire.com), a global provider of endpoint detection and response, security and compliance solutions, has announced the results of a study conducted for Tripwire by Dimensional Research.

The Tripwire study evaluated the confidence of IT professionals regarding the efficacy of seven key security controls, which must be in place to quickly detect a cyber attack in progress. Study respondents included 763 IT professionals from various industries, including 103 participants from federal government organizations.

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TunesKit DRM Media Converter for Mac now supports more output formats

TunesKit Studio has released TunesKit DRM Converter for Mac 3.0.1, an update to their popular DRM removal solution for OS X (10.8 and higher).

With version 3.0.1, users can remove the DRM lock from iTunes videos while converting the protected M4V files to unprotected videos, including MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, MKV, FLV, as well as MP3, M4A, AAC and other audio formats. The upgrade also sports a re-designed user interface.

A demo is available for download (http://tinyurl.com/kehukkh). Registration is $44.95.

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