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Kool Tools: SwitchEasy GLASS case

SwitchEasy’s GLASS is a new protective case designed specifically for the jet black iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 plus. Many metal cases on the market require screws to be disassembled. However, GLASS’s patented lock-release mechanism allows users to easily take the phone out of the case with the slide of the button.

With a 7H hardness rating, GLASS protects the iPhone 7/7 Plus from nicks and scratches. It has an optical transparency rating at 90%, which allows the user to enjoy the raw beauty of the jet black Apple smartphones.

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Nisus Software releases Nisus Writer Pro 2.1.6 for macOS

Nisus Software has announced Nisus Writer Pro 2.1.6, an upgrade of their word processor for the Mac. Version 2.1.6 contains a number of fixes that improve compatibility with macOS Sierra.

This release also solves a problem where using the system’s Markup feature on an image would incorrectly remove that image. Plus, version 2.1.6 restores LinkBack functionality for OmniGraffle (version 7.1 or later required).

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Logo Pop is new logo design app for macOS

128bit Technologies has introduced Logo Pop, a vector-based logo design app for the Mac. It allows you to create a professional looking vector based logo, then use it online or in print with support for all popular image formats including transparent PNGs, and vector PDF and SVG formats.

Logo Pop also includes a library of pre-designed logo templates and editable graphics to get you started. It sports 500  editable vector logo graphics to use royalty free and includes 150  pre-designed logo templates to quickly edit and make your own.

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VidConvert 1.7 is optimized for macOS Sierra

Reggie Ashworth has announced VidConvert 1.7 (http://www.reggieashworth.com/vidconvert), an update to his video converter for macOS.

It’s a video converter designed to make converting your videos simple and easy. VidConvert will convert just about any type of video into one of many popular formats. You can create videos for your iPhone or iPad, for your Mac or TV, or formats such as DivX and MPEG. Version 1.7 is optimized for macOS Sierra.

VidConvert requires macOS 10.7 or later. It costs $7.99 for a single user license. A demo which creates three-minute samples is available.

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