Type of Article: MacNews Web Site

Flux web page creation app revved to version 3.0.8

Posted by | Aug 30, 2010 | , |

The Escapers has released Flux 3.0.8 (http://theescapers.com/flux2/), an update of the Mac OS X app that allows drag ‘n drop creation of web pages without the need of knowledge of XHTMLICSS (though you can twiddle with the code if you like). The upgrade offers better audio support and improved French locale.

Users of both Flux 1 & 2 are entitled to an upgrade for just £34.99, and new users can pay only £69.99 for a single user license, or £99.99 for a family license.

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iBank rings up version 4.0r3

Posted by | Aug 30, 2010 | , |

IGC Software (http://www.iggsoftware.com) has released released iBank 4.0rc3 a new version of its financial management application for Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”). This is a maintenance update with some bug fixes and performance tweaks.

iBank costs USS$59.95. iBank for iPhone requires a MobileMe account. The Mac version requires Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”).

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Apple tops IBM’s X-Force security list

Apple tops IBM’s X-Force security list

Posted by | Aug 28, 2010 | , |

Apple tops the list of IBM’s X-Force security list of most vulnerable vendors followed by Microsoft and Adobe, according to the “International Business Times” (http://macosg.me/2/st). However, Apple is the only major vendor that has patched all critical security flaws in its operating systems.

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Apple App Store has over 250,000 apps

Apple App Store has over 250,000 apps

Posted by | Aug 28, 2010 | , |

148Apps (http;//www.148apps.biz/), which offers iPhone development news and information, says the Apple App Store has over 250,000 apps from 50,304 publishers as of Friday, just slightly over two years after it opened.

AppShopper.com, which keeps a similar list, has the total at 253,777 apps, including 24,334 for the iPad, notes “Fortune” (http://macosg.me/2/ss).

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iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for Aug. 27

iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for Aug. 27

Posted by | Aug 27, 2010 | |

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

Buddy Bergman has announced The Language Buddy 1.0, a free app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It provides a simple interface to enter in a word or short phrase in your native language along with a Romanized “sounds like” spelling for another language. You can also assign photos and audio clips.

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