By Frank Petrie
There is conservatively five trillion iPad cases and sleeves on the market. OK, OK. Maybe more. And they’re all pretty much the same, just different, colors, and fabrics. But this case was developed by Quirky, a social development company.
Read MoreA recent study by market research firm Technology Business Research (TBR) has confirmed what I’ve said since the iPad’s introduction: its a complement to your primary computer (for me, an iMac), not a replacement. The tablet is good at many things, but it can’t handle all the chores a desktop can.
Read MoreSonny Software has released Bookends 11.0.9, a Mac-only full-featured bibliography/reference and information management application for professionals and students. You can now perform an Autocomplete Paper using CrossRef as a source of the reference metadata. You can also import multiple text files with one drag and drop.
Read MoreIndev Software has updated MailTags (http://www.indev.ca/MailTags.html), a tool that adds the ability to tag email messages for organization work flows and sophisticated searches to the Mac OS X Mail app, to version 2.5. The new version is compatible with Mail 4.4.
MailTags is shareware with a 21-day trial period. Registration is US$29.95, though version 2.5 is a free update for registered users of version 2.x. Educational and volume discounts are available.
MailTags is Universal Binary so runs natively on both PowerPC and Intel Macs. It requires Mac OS X 10.4.7 or higher.
Read MoreHendrickson Software Components (http://www.hendricom.com) has released Purify 2.3.0, an update of the tool for filtering email and tracing and reporting spam, which uses the Purify Lexical Analysis Tool (PLAT). It adds support for Email compass 1.1.0 changes.
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