Brand: MacNews

SyncMate for macOS revved to version 6.7

Eltima Software has released SyncMate 6.7 (http://www.sync-mac.com/), an updated version of the synchronization tool for macOS.

It allows syncing Mac computers with iOS and Android devices, other Macs, MTP devices, as well as with online storage accounts such as Google, Dropbox, iCloud and Microsoft Services, including Outlook, Office 365 Home and Business accounts. SyncMate 6.7 offers a more reliable and fast sync mechanism, according to the folks at Eltima.

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Rooster 1.0 is a new wake on LAN solution for the Apple TV

Basil Salad Software has debuted Rooster 1.0 (http://tinyurl.com/yaybajpj), a wake-on-LAN solution for the Apple TV. It brings network devices out of standby for easy access to media servers from the living room. Rooster is best used with a network-attached storage device that serves media files to the Apple TV.

Users can now schedule these NAS’ up-time to keep them online only on times when they are expected to be in use. On other times, users can wake up the device as needed from the Apple TV using Rooster.

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Mainframe more secure than other systems

Compuware Corp. (www.compuware.com), a mainframe-dedicated software company, has released a survey of large company CIOs showing that while most (78%) say their mainframe is more secure than other systems, the majority (84 percent) say they are still exposed to a significant risk of insider threats due to blind-spots in internal data access and controls.

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Kool Tools: HELIOS Tri-Band Router

Amped Wireless’ HELIOS High Power AC2200 Tri-Band Router maximizes throughput by giving client devices three different bands to connect to, allowing traffic to be spread across three bands means faster speeds for everyone.

HELIOS is engineered to provide unmatched range and reliability for the most demanding networks with many connected devices. This tri-band router delivers not just one, but two 5Ghz networks to connect to. With three total bands, your network will have less congestion and everything will move faster.

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