Toshiba releases Canvio for Mac portable hard drive line-up
Toshiba has introduced the Canvio for Mac Portable Hard Drive lineup. It provides Mac owners 500GB, 750G, or 1TB of storage space, with pre-loaded Mac-customized backup software.
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Kool Tools: AccountEdge 2010
Acclivity (http://accountedge.com/mac/)’s AccountEdge 2010, the latest version of their small business accounting software for the Mac, is a solid update — especially if you need web store integration. Among the new features are integration with Sofa’s web store Enstore, more detailed tracking of item information, profitability of a sale analysis, and bank deposit slip printing.
EnStore is the new web store developed by Acclivity’s Checkout partners, Sofa. This feature should appeal to anyone that wants to offer their customers a simple, elegant online shopping experience.
Read MoreMore thoughts on the future of the Mac
Last week I devoted several columns to what I perceive as the future of the Mac. I’ve asked my “MacNews” compadres to offer their thoughts. And here they are…
Scott Alexander says:
“Five years — that’s a long time in technology. There’s the obvious stuff like speed, speed, and more speed. There are a lot of directions I could go here; for example practical 3D displays with multi-touch and then move to my perennial favorite home servers (my newest term for that is now ‘femtocloud’ — owing to the popular cloud mentality and the AT&T home cell phone access points).
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Greg’s bite: an open letter to Apple
By Greg Mills
No matter how visionary a CEO is, no matter how much testing you do, no matter how elegant the design, real world electronic devices sometimes have unexpected issues.
Sometimes they are overblown, to be sure. I think this is one of those times. But marketing and public relations must trump being being defensive about a perceived problem that few people really understand. They know what they read. Apple does not need any more reasons, valid or not, for people to pass on an iPhone and buy an Android phone.
Read MoreBookends for Mac OS X updated to version 11.0.6
Sonny Software has released Bookends 11.0.6, a Mac-only full-featured bibliography/reference and information management application for professionals and students. You can now attach multiple files to the same reference with one drag and drop.
You can also import multiple text files with one drag and drop. Witih Bookends 11.0.6, you can automatically rename attachments by title. It sports improved author “ignore list” for sorting, drag and drop import of references to a specific group and an attachment indicator displayed in red if a reference has more than one attachment.
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