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Watson’s life nearing end; Sun delays Java version

Watson developer Dan Wood has posted an update on Sun’s Java version of his popular Mac OS X application. “I am sad to say that it looks like Sun doesn’t seem to be focusing on getting the port of Watson released any time soon,” writes Wood on his blog. “Of course, this wasn’t the plan. The intention when Sun acquired the Watson technology was to have a port released by this time.

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Watson 1.7.2 ‘ready for Panther’

Karelia Software today released Watson 1.7.2, a maintenance update to its desktop interface to over twenty of the most popular Web services and content. The company says this new version adds compatibility with the upcoming “Panther” release of Mac OS X, and includes several enhancements and bug fixes, all of which are detailed here. Watson sells for US$29.

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Watson 1.7.1 released, new ‘TuneFinder X’ freeware available

Karelia Software today announced the release of Watson 1.7.1, a maintenance upgrade to its Eddy-award-winning desktop interface to over twenty of the most popular Web services and content. The company also released a new freeware application, TuneFinder X, which indexes over 13,000 musical themes and melodies. Watson 1.7.1 fixes several bugs, adds a few new feature tweaks, and is priced at US$29 for a single user license. Read More

Karelia updates Watson to 1.7 with new ‘SiteSearch’ tool

Karelia Software today announced the release of Watson 1.7, a free upgrade to its Eddy-award-winning desktop interface to over twenty of the most popular Web services and content. This update adds new tools and enhances the program’s configurability. Watson’s new “SiteSearch” tool is used to search on individual Web sites and display the results in a convenient list. For some sources, the user can specify the section of the site as well as the searching text. Watson is priced at US$29 for a single-user license.

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Karelia Software updates Watson

Karelia Software today released Watson 1.6.2, a free update to its award-winning desktop interface to the most popular Web content and services. This minor update brings enhancements to the PriceGrabber, Movies, Packages and Weather tools. A complete list of improvements can be found here. Watson requires Mac OS X 10.1 or higher and sells for US$29.

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Watson 1.6 adds EyeTV and iCal integration

Karelia Software today released Watson 1.6, an update to its popular Mac OS X application that provides an elegant front-end to several Web services. Version 1.6 boasts a number of enhancements, including integration with the EyeTV digital video recorder, iCal, and the Mac OS X Address Book. The release also offers improved performance in its Amazon.com browser, adds wide-screen movie trailer playback in its Movies tool, and fixes a number of bugs. Watson sells for US$29. Read More

Watson 1.5.5 released with Jaguar compatibility

Karelia Software today announced the release of Watson 1.5.5, a maintenance upgrade to its excellent desktop interface to find the most popular Web content and services. Watson 1.5.5 offers improved compatibility with Mac OS X version 10.2 (Jaguar), and adds a plug-in that uses the popular Google Web search engine. “We were disappointed, and had to cut back, when Apple announced Sherlock 3 and it looked like a Watson clone,” said Dan Wood, President of Karelia and Watson’s creator.

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