Tagtrum’s beaTunes (http://www.beatunes.com/) is a pretty cool iTunes tool for Mac and Windows users. It can detect various types of metadata, such as beats-per-minute and musical key, as well as find and fix typos and inconsistencies such as misspellings and rarely used genres.
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The Super Bowl has come and gone. Now, I do have baseball beginning — my favorite sport. But what if I crave a little pigskin from time to time?
“Think YOU have what it takes to make first-string? Are you Pro-material? Could you be a Hall of Fame running back? Then suit up and hit the gridiron with Speedback (http://www.skyworks.com/iphone/) for the iPhone and iPod touch.”
Now, you know from past reviews how much that I like Skyworks products. Will the string stay intact with this $0.99 game?
The Juice
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After Effects has had z-space for what seems like forever and you can do a lot with it, but it’s limited to the point that many people refer to it as 2.5D instead of real 3D. Digieffects (http://www.digieffects.com) has brought us closer to true 3D than ever before with their new plug-in, FreeForm AE (US$299).
Read MoreFor 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 Macsimum Migration Kit is an overview of Mac OS products for a particular occupation, such as dentistry, accounting, etc.) This week we look at notarial software (in other words, software for notaries) for the Mac.
e-TimeStamp IP-Protector
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Once you’ve used Yellow Lemon Software’s FolderGlance (http://www.scsc.no/products/folderglance/), a utility for browsing files and folders, you may wonder how you lived — or at least used your Mac — without it. The app lets you preview files directly from the contextual menus, as well as move, copy and make aliases of selected files at locations you browse to.
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