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Kool Tools: Polar Balance

Polar has introduced s a new way to manage your weight: Polar Balance. It’s a weight management service that combines the Polar Balance Bluetooth® Smart scale, a Polar activity tracker, and the Polar Flow app and web service. The Polar Balance scale is available now in black or white for $99.95 at www.polar.com.

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CF Card Recovery for OS X gets new interface, more

AppleXsoft has updated CF Card Recovery for Mac, its data rescue software for Mac OS X, to version 5.1.3. The tool was specifically developed to help anyone recover images, documents, video, music or just about anything from CF card, memory card, USB flash drives and all other types of digital media.

The software has been completely rewritten from scratch. and completely redesigned wizard-style interface,. Version 5.1.3 also adds support for larger capacity memory cards. New video and image formats added include RAW image and HD/UHD/3D for video.

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SCSC Releases Phoenix 2.1 for Mac OS X

Software and Computer System Company (http://scsc-online.com) has released version 2.1 of Phoenix, an update to their operating system tool for Mac OS X. Phoenix allows users to clone volumes, create emergency boot volumes, and attempt to recover data from drives and SSDs with bad blocks.

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TypeIt4Me celebrates 25 years on the Mac with a new version

Ettore Software has released TypeIt4Me version 5.5 for Mac. This update coincides with the 25th anniversary of the original version 1.0 release. To celebrate this milestone in the app’s long-running development, for a limited time TypeIt4Me 5.5 licenses can be bought for $4.99; that’s 75% off the regular price.

TypeIt4Me is a typing shortcut tool. With it you can type abbreviations that instantly expand to longer words, paragraphs, pictures and more. You can create short, expandable abbreviations for email signatures, greetings, commonly repeated phrases, formatted text and images.

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