Archive for August, 2007

Apple Airport Extreme Base Station Update 7.2.1

Apple released a firmware update today for the AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n.

The AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n and Firmware 7.2.1 is Wi-Fi certified for 802.11n draft 2.0. This update also includes bug fixes and security updates.

This update requires AirPort Utility 5.1 or later.

To update to the latest version, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update.

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Pathway - Make Wikipedia A No-Brainer

Pathway is a free application for OS X, designed to to help you discover Wikipedia without having to worry whether you will have enough time to read everything you want. It accomplishes this by presenting you with a graphical network representation of your visited article pages. A node represents an article, a connection between two nodes means that you have gone from the first article to the second one. You can also save the network you have created to disk.

FEATURES

  • Enhanced Image Viewing
  • Search Wikis For Articles To Add
  • Collection Support
  • Wide Screen View Styles
  • Insert Pages By Searching Article Titles
  • Drag Files Or URL To Pathway
  • Open Any Wikipedia Link From Safari
  • Mini Browser Included
  • Add New Pages To The Network
  • Display Links
  • Export Individual Pages
  • Sleek New Interface
  • Spotlight Integration
  • Much More



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RapidoSMTP - Setup An SMTP Mail Server In 60 Seconds

Tired of changing your SMTP server over and over again? RapidoSMTP allows you to setup a SMTP mail server in less than a minute.

RapidoSMTP allows you to turn on the Postfix SMTP server built into Mac OS X, which will allow you to send mail from from any applications like Apple Mail or Microsoft Entourage without using the SMTP server of your internet provider. It’s very useful if you have a laptop and you are tired to change settings when you move from one location to another.




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Pencil - OS X Drawing & Animation Application

Pencil is a free animation and drawing application for OS X. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animations & cartoons using both bitmap and vector graphics.




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Picnic - Synchronize Files Via Bonjour

Picnic is a free application for OS X that offers the ability to create shared files/folders, that are automatically synced between all user’s accounts using Bonjour. It is designed to run on two or more Macs on a local area network. Files can be edited ‘offline’ and are synced back to other Picnic users when the bonjour connection is re-established.

FEATURES

  • No File Server Needed
  • No Backup Server Needed
  • Automatically Have Access To Shared Folders Without Being On The Network
  • Users Can Modify Files
  • New Shared Folders Can Be Created/Published Within Seconds
  • Much More



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SSHKeychain - Easy SSH Key Management For OS X

SSHKeychain is a free application for OS X that provides a graphical front-end for ssh-agent and ssh-add. SSH is commonly used to connect to another computer and control it remotely or to copy files. You can save your SSH keys so you don’t have to type your password in each time.

Normally these keys sit in your home directory with very little protection or no protection from prying eyes. SSHKeyChain brings security and ease of use, by intregrating the SSH keys into your Mac OS X Keychain. It makes it very easy to work with and use SSH via its graphical front-end.

FEATURES

  • On Demand
  • Load Keys When SSH Is Launched
  • Load Keys When Apple Keychain Is Unlocked
  • Unload Keys On Sleep
  • Uload Keys After A Specific Time Period 
  • Unload Keys When Your Screen Saver Turn On
  • Icon Can be Displayed In the Statusbar, Dock Or Both
  • Store SSH Key Pass Phrases In Your Apple Keychain
  • SSH Tools
  • Networking
  • Supports Tunneling
  • Local Ports Can Be Forwarded
  • Much More



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Dine-O-Matic - Helps You Select A Place To Eat



Dine-O-Matic is a free Dashboard widget for OS X that randomly selects a place to eat out when you just can’t make up your mind. Does your family have a hard time deciding on where to head for dinner? Your co-workers want to go one place for lunch, but you want to go some place else? No problem, just enter your selections into Dine-O-Matic and let the Mac food gods decide.

FEATURES

  • Custom Cuisine Categories
  • Enable/Disable Entire Categories
  • Expanded Restaurant Information
  • Restaurant Price Filtering
  • Weight Your Favorite Restaurants
  • Google Maps
  • Web Integration
  • Much More



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Dine-O-Matic - Helps You Select A Place To Eat



Dine-O-Matic is a free Dashboard widget for OS X that randomly selects a place to eat out when you just can’t make up your mind. Does your family have a hard time deciding on where to head for dinner or Your co-workers want to go one place for lunch, but you want to go some place else? No problem, just enter your selections into Dine-O-Matic and let the Mac food gods decide.

FEATURES

  • Custom Cuisine Categories
  • Enable/Disable Entire Categories
  • Expanded Restaurant Information
  • Restaurant Price Filtering
  • Weight Your Favorite Restaurants
  • Google Maps
  • Web Integration
  • Much More



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EZ Money - Free OS X Financial Application

EZ Money is a simple, easy to use financial program written for OS X. It helps simplify managing your money by allowing you to itemize and budget your spending.

Checkbook Style Transactions
EZ Money provides a checkbook style form for creating transactions that is as easy to use as writing a check.

Purchase Itemization
With EZ Money, you can personalize your own real life categories for your purchases. This ensures that you always know where your money is being spent.

Spending Management
Establish monthly budgets to manage how much money you are spending on specific things. EZ Money will provide you with detailed information for each of your budgets as well as alert you when you have spent more than you had planned.

Importing & Exporting Data
If you are already using a financial manager or if your bank provides downloadable statements, you can import existing data into EZ Money. Also, data created with EZ Money can be exported into most commercial financial applications.

Privacy Protection
EZ Money does not require you to provide any data concerning your real life accounts, nor does it transmit any of your data across the Internet. Every transaction you create with EZ Money is safe and secure.

Data Recovery
With EZ Money’s data rescue facility, your financial data is always protected from accidental changes by allowing you to easily recover your data.

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Footagehead - Image Browser For OS X

Footagehead is a free and easy-to-use image browser for OS X with some nice extras.

FEATURES

  • User Friendly Interface
  • Find, Browse & Sort Your Photos Quickly
  • Create Slideshows Easily
  • Spotlight Support
  • Universal Application
  • Open Images On A Remote Server
  • Extract Images From HTML Pages
  • Extract Images From RSS Streams
  • Unarchive Images In Zip, RAR, LHA/LZH Formats
  • Much More



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PersonalBrain - Personal Information Manager For OS X

PersonalBrain is a free application for OS X that helps you organize your Web pages, contacts, documents, emails and files in one place so that you can always find them.

USES

  • Visual Bookmark Manager
  • Research & Analysis
  • Event Planning
  • Brain Storming
  • Mind Mapping
  • Strategic Planning
  • Network & IT Management
  • Website Planning
  • Much More

Think More Clearly

  • Enables You To Link Items
  • Provides Information Context & Meaning
  • Uses An Intuitive Visual Interface

Work More Effectively

  • Interacts With Your Existing Files & Software
  • Locate Data Faster & Easier
  • Create Networks Of Information Effortlessly

Navigate More Efficiently

  • Instant Search Takes You To Your Information Immediately
  • Organizes Files/Web Pages By Concept & Idea
  • Backtrack & See Your Train Of Thought



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CocoaSlideShow - Cocoa Image Viewer For OS X

CocoaSlideShow is a free Cocoa based image viewer for OS X.

FEATURES

  • Full Screen Mode Support
  • Apple Remote Support
  • Rotate Pictures
  • Drag & Drop Files/Folders
  • Add, Remove, Export Pictures
  • Much More



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Jar Inspector - Jar File Utility For OS X

Jar Inspector is a free application for OS X that is an easy to use yet powerful jar file editor. It allows you to view, edit and decompile the contents of jar files. Jar Inspector comes with its own text editor. It also integrates with a variety of external editors. You can use your favorite editor to edit jar file entries. Smultron, TextMate, BBEdit, TextWrangler and SubEthaEdit are all supported.

Jar Inspector implements the ODB editor suite, in combination with applications like Cyberduck and Transmit you can access your web applications via ftp, edit configurations or debug jar files without manually uploading or downloading any .jar, .war or .ear files.

FEATURES

  • Jar File Viewer
  • Fully Integrated Editor
  • Syntax Highlighting
  • Java Decompiler
  • File Extraction
  • Similarity Search
  • ODB Client Support
  • External Editor Support
  • Universal Binary
  • Much More



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Milkyway - View Images Directly In Finder

Milkyway is a free application for OS X that allows any picture icon selected in the finder to be displayed in a popup window. You can define the size and position of the popup window. There are many additional features that can be accessed inside the application.



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Netscape X - Browser, Email, Instant Messaging

Netscape is a free application for OS X, that revolutionizes Internet browsing by providing an easier and more personal way to use the Internet. It’s designed around the things people do the most online - browsing, searching, e-mail and instant messaging - and brings them all together for the most convenient and customized experience possible.

FEATURES

  • Cross Platform
  • Vote On Stories
  • URL Correction
  • News Feeder
  • Link Pad
  • Tracker
  • Friends Activity Sidebar (FAS)
  • Supports Firefox Extensions
  • Sidebar Mini Browser
  • Sitemail
  • Much More



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SaveHollywood - Display QuickTime Movies As Screen Savers

SaveHollywood is a free application for OS X that allows you to display QuickTime Movies as your screen saver.

FEATURES

  • Select A File Or Directory To Watch
  • Select Multiple Files Or Directories
  • Display A Movie In Actual Size
  • Display A Movie With Or Without A Border
  • Movie Can Be Silenced Or With Full Sound
  • Choose The Color Of The Background
  • Much More



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iGTD - Getting Things Done Organizer For Your Mac

iGTD is a free application for Mac OS X that helps you organize your life by contexts and by projects. It provides you an easy way to track all the things that you have to do and makes sure you get them done. iGTD takes some concepts from the Getting Things Done methodology and makes them easy to understand and use in your everyday life.

FEATURES

  • Address Book Integration
  • Drag & Drop Task Creation
  • Task Tagging
  • Creation of Maybe Tasks
  • Creation of Wait For Task
  • Quicksilver Integration
  • Growl Support
  • Phone/PDA Syncing
  • Menubar Helper
  • Search Task Quickly
  • And Much More



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Kombine - Toolbar Icons 2 For OS X

Facebook Exporter For iPhoto - Nice Facebook Utility

Facebook Exporter for iPhoto is a free plugin for iPhoto that enables you to export photos directly to your Facebook account.

FEATURES

  • Select Photos in your iPhoto Library - Select your favorite photos or a whole album, click “Export” in the “File” menu (or the “Share” menu in iPhoto 5), then click the “Facebook” tab
  • Pick a Facebook Album - Pick one of your existing Facebook albums, or create a new one. Your photos will be uploaded to this album
  • Add Captions - Scroll through your photos and add captions to any or all of them. The captions are auto-filled with any comments you’ve already made through iPhoto
  • Tag Your Friends - You can tag your friends using the same quick-and-easy interface found on Facebook. Click on someone in your photo, then select from a list of your friends
  • Export - When you are done adding captions and tags, click the “Export” button to upload your photos to your Facebook account.
  • Much More



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DeskDecal - Easily Change Your Desktop Background

DeskDecal is a free application for OS X that allows you to easily change your desktop background, without having to open your System Preference panel. You can place DeskDecal in your Dock, Menu or Sidebar of the Finder window. When you find an image that you would like to be your desktop background, just drop it onto DeskDecal icon.



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WhatSize - View Disk Usage By Folder

WhatSize is a free application for OS X, that allows you to quickly measure the size in bytes of a given folder and all subfolders and files within it. You will be surprised at how many useless files you have on your hard disks. The files and folders are automatically sorted by size, with the biggest sizes first.

While the application is measuring a folder, you can browse the files within that folder and immediately see the size in bytes. Hidden files, cache files, directories will all show up with their corresponding size. Once the measuring of a folder has completed, you can also view the information by filtering for particular file sizes or types.



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MrDiary - Easy To Use Diary/Journal For OS X

MrDiary is a free application for OS X that makes it easy to manage your daily notes, journal entries and contacts.

FEATURES

  • Daily Notes In The Left Panel
  • Calendar With Notes In The Center Panel
  • User Contacts In The Right Panel
  • Supports English, Italian Or French Languages
  • Much More




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MrClean - Find/Delete Duplicate Files, Empty Folders & Aliases

MrClean is a free application for OS X that finds and deletes duplicate files, empty folders and aliases. Localized in English and Italian languages.



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OSX flat - 125 Free Desktop Icons For OS X

FlowSpace Workflow Developer - Create/Manage Workflow Automations

FlowSpace Workflow Developer if a free application for OS X that provides a graphical environment for creating and managing workflow automations. Creating workflows is easy, just drag and drop nodes from the palette, connect them to specify your workflow, and configure their inputs and outputs. Your workflow is ready to run immediately.

Use the extensive libraries of pre-defined nodes and workflow activities, or create new activities directly within FlowSpace using Java, AppleScript and other popular scripting languages. FlowSpace provides powerful graphical tools for monitoring and debugging workflows, single-stepping, setting breakpoints, examining values, and modifying workflows during execution.

FEATURES

  • Conditional Branching
  • Parallel Execution
  • Sub-Workflows
  • Iteration & Looping
  • Named Entry Points
  • Exception Handling
  • Mobile execution
  • Pause/Resume
  • Much More



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iPlace - Image Download Plug-In For Safari

iPlace is a free OS X plug-in for Safari. It allows you to specify a different set of folder locations to save your images to, based on image type or file extension. It also allows you to save single images or save all of the images on a web page.

FEATURES

  • Save Individual Or Multiple Images
  • Browse Images On A Web Page Without Having To View Any Text
  • Specify Filter Options
  • Limit Images Shown In Safari By Type, Width, Height Or File Size
  • Much More



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Jobs - Track Your Orders & Jobs

Jobs is free application for OS X, that allows you to track your orders or your current jobs. Orders and Jobs can be synced with iCal and you can backup all of your data to your .Mac account. You can create notes for each client and you can allocate jobs to different projects.



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