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Tame your MacBook cables with new Stick-On Cable Organizers

Tame your MacBook cables with new Stick-On Cable Organizers

Posted by | Aug 3, 2010 | |

Stick-On Cable Organizers (http://newpcgadgets.com/products/stick-on/index.html) are new devices for taming your excess computer cables. They’re designed to work with MacBooks or any other device that requires multiple cables.

The soft rubber pads of the Stick-On Cable Organizers grip up to five cables. They have a double-sided adhesive backing so you can attach them to any surface. Packaged in sets of two for US$12.95, each organizer can hold up to five small or medium size cables (less for larger cables).

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Entourage Exchange Accounts Optimizer revved for Snow Leopard

Posted by | Aug 3, 2010 | , |

Softhing (http://www.softhing.com/home.html) has updated Entourage Exchange Accounts Optimizer to version 1.8.0. With Entourage Exchange Accounts Optimizer, you can ensure your on-line Exchange mailbox never gets full.

EEAO now shows detailed info about each session executed. Days can be incremented with option or command key pressed: option key increase/decrease by 10 days, command key increase/decrease by 50 days. EEAO in now fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”). Under Snow Leopard the minimum system requirement is 10.6.3

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Noise Industries ships FXFactory Pro 2.5

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Noise Industries has released FxFactory Pro 2.5 (http://www.noiseindustries.com/support/fxfactory250) for Apple Final Cut Pro, Motion, Final Cut Express and Adobe After Effects applications.

FxFactory powers over 300 visual effects plug-ins optimized for real-time performance on the Mac. Version 2.5 introduces eight new filters and transition plug-ins, as well as enhancements to the platform’s slideshow generator, which includes a new user interface for selecting and arranging images.

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Traffic2Net now monitors iPhone tethering connections

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iPhone tethering connections can now be monitored by Traffic2Net, a utility for Mac OS X from Nova media (http://www.novamedia.de). The US$14.95 app is a universal statistics manager to keep track of time and data usage of mobile Internet connections.

Traffic2Net displays connection details of 2G and 3G connections in one window. The connection details include the time online, up- and download volume, average data throughput, peek speeds, and even the IP address and interface used. Data usage and time online of the current connection are visible in the menu bar of Mac OS X.

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Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery 4.1 released

Posted by | Aug 3, 2010 | , |

Stellar Information Systems (http://www.macintosh-data-recovery.com) has released Stellar Phoenix Macintosh Data Recovery 4.1, which promises improved “quick recovery” results from Mac-based storage media. 


The Quick Recovery option now supports recovery of files up to 4KB in Sparse Bundle Image. Also, in version 4.0, the software’s user interface hosts a Mac style find option that enables you to search a particular file.
 

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