Author: dsellers

Fontcase 1.5 for Mac OS X adds auto-activation, more

Posted by | Mar 12, 2010 | , |

Bohemian Coding and Laurent Baumann have updated Fontcase (http://www.bohemiancoding.com/?Fontcase), a font manager for Mac OS X 10.5 and higher, to version 1.5. The new version adds auto-activation, duplicates detection, a speed increase and stability, among other things.

Fontcase focuses on metadata. For every font and weight, you can add a variety of metadata. You can set tags, genres, assign designers and foundries and more. They are not just pieces of text, but actually show up in the source list, right under your smart collections. Everything in the interface can be dragged.

Read More
iPad now available for pre-order

iPad now available for pre-order

Posted by | Mar 12, 2010 | , |

The iPad and its accessories are now available for pre-order at the online Apple Store (http://www.apple.com). They’re due to ship on Saturday, April 3.

At least the Wi-Fi only versions will; the Wi-Fi + 3G model will hit US store sleeves in late April. In addition, all models of iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK in late April.

Read More

Apple releases Safari security update for Mac, Windows

Posted by | Mar 12, 2010 | , |

Apple has released Safari Security Update (APPLE-SA-2010-03-11-1) for Mac and Windows, which brings the web browser to version 4.0.5.

According to the Apple, the update is recommended for all Safari users and includes improvements to performance, stability, and security including:
° Performance improvements for Top Sites;

° Stability improvements for third party plug-ins;

° Stability improvements for web sites with online forms and Scalable Vector Graphics;

° Fixes an issue that prevented Safari from changing settings on some Linksys routers;

Read More
Migration Kit: psychology office management software for Mac OS X

Migration Kit: psychology office management software for Mac OS X

Posted by | Mar 12, 2010 | , |

For those new to the column, Macsimum Migration is our term for companies moving from Wintel machines to Macs — or at least adding or increasing the number of Macs they use. A Migration Kit is an overview of Mac OS products for a particular occupation, such as dentistry, accounting, etc.) This week we look at psychology office management software for the Mac.

Biopac

Read More