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Mac Game Picks for the Week and New Releases

December 28th, 2008 by cate

Picks are up: mac games. New releases are below:

xampp 1.0 - Complete webserver solution. (Free)
GrandPerspective 1.0 - Graphically shows disk usage within a file system. (Free)
Ringy Dingy 1.0 - Create ringtones for iPhone. (Demo)
Snowmen Saver 1.0 - 3D animated group of snowmen whimsically skating on a frozen lake. (Free)
Filter Designer 1.0 - Simplifies the design of lumped element audio filters. (Free)
Apple Mail Updater 1.0 - Addresses stability issues with Mail in OS X 10.5.6. (Updater)
PhoneFinger 1.1 - Transform your mouse into simulated finger for testing iPhone apps. (Free)
MovieInfoCM 1.0.1 - plugin used for displaying the properties of movie files as entries of the Finder’s contextual menu.
Float 1.0 - Light, airy RapidWeaver theme. (Commercial)
Textcast 1.0 - Turns any text into personal podcasts. (Demo)
Indicator(s) 1.0 - Divide your Dock applications into sets, categories. (Free)
Qu-s 1.0 - Organize your temporary items on your desktop. (Shareware)
Audio Splitter 1.0.1 - Split big audio files in unprotected MP3 or AAC file format. (Free)
iPhotoBurnToDisc 1.0.1 - iPhoto plug-in burns images to multiple DVDs or CDs. (Demo)
Dropbox Cache Cleaner 1.0 - Widget to keep your Dropbox cache at a respectable size. (Free)
iPhoneScreenGrabber 1.0 - Easily grab and save high-quality LZW-compressed TIFF screenshots from the iPhone SDK’s iPhone Simulator.
My iTunes RSS 1.0 - Widget displays the music of all countries available on iTunes Store. (Free)
Skeiron 1.0 - iTunes controller, displays track info and artwork and more. (Free)
FMSmallBusiness 1.0.3 - FileMaker solution for running a small business. (Demo)
GPS2Aperture Pro 1.0.24 - Geotagging application for Aperture and Google Earth. (Shareware)
Winter Wonders 1.1 - iTunes visualizer adds magic and merriment to your holidays. (Demo)
sed+awk Cheat Widget 1.0 - All the main commands for sed and awk *nix tools. (Free)
FlyPath 1.0.6 - Fle browser and file manager. (Demo)

Happy New Year!!!!

New games and software this week

December 21st, 2008 by cate

Game picks are here: mac games, and new mac software and more are below:

Free Guitar Tuner 1.0 - free guitar tuner.
AIM for Mac 1.0 - AOL Instant Messenger client. (Free)
Highbrow 1.0 - Utilize each installed web browser more effectively. (Shareware)
Massive Mail 1.0.4 - Generate customized email messages. (Shareware)
DataClean 1.0.1 - Clean and manipulate large amounts of data. (Demo)
Yule’s Christmas Quest 1.0 - Holiday game.
MKext Tool 1.0 - Fast and efficient interface to manipulate mkexts. (Free)
AudioRefurb 1.0 - Enhance the sound quality of your audio files. (Demo)
Fast Rabbit Typing 1.0 - Improve your typing speed and accuracy. (Shareware)
Contour 1.0 - Story development system that streamlines the process of turning movie ideas from first glimmer to full outline.
Christmas Balls 1.0 - Christmas screen saver
ISUploader 1.0.1 - Divshare utility for uploading/downloading files. (Free)
Renamerox 1.0 - Rename, copy and move hundreds or thousands of files or folders. (Shareware)
SubPixel Display 1.0 - Lets developers see color info of subpixels used to display a pixel’s (Shareware)
My Things, Your Things 1.0 - Organize things you borrow to and from other people. (Shareware)
IconBurglar 1.0 - Ultimate icon & resource extractor for Mac OS X. (Shareware)
Snowmen Saver 1.0 - Screensaver featuring a 3D animated group of snowmen whimsically skating around a frozen lake.
32px mania iconset 1.0 - Almost 180 high quality icons
Filter Designer 1.0 - Simplifies the design of lumped element (inductor, capacitor, and resistor) filters. High-pass, low-pass, band-pass and band-stop filters of up to 20 elements are calculated from user specifications. The filter analysis results are displayed over frequency.

Check out this week’s mac picks!

December 14th, 2008 by cate

This week’s games are here: mac games, and here are other new mac software etc releases:

Loginox 1.0 - lets you easily customize the login screen.
Decimal Counter 1.0 - Ful featured counter for Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Express, Motion, Aft (Shareware)
Running Applications 1.0 - Floating palette app launcher. (Shareware)
SpotlightMetadata 1.0 - See the metadata that Spotlight is collecting on your files. (Free)
FTP Maker 1.0 - Upload files to your FTP server with a simple drag and drop. (Shareware)
Fish Toys Icons 1.0 - 4 icons of cute fishes. (Free)
Cronette 1.0.1 - Specifies tasks to be launched automatically by the Mac. (Shareware)
iConvert 1.0.1 - Widget can convert over 100 units within 13 categories. (Free)
Christmas Tree Bounce 1.0 - Bouncing Christmas tree screen saver. (Free)
Labels & Addresses 1.0 - Print addresses on labels/envelopes (was Mail Factory). (Shareware)
WebIconCM 1.0 - Add shortcut icons to web location files. (Demo)
WordSoup 1.0 - Race against the clock in this word puzzle game. (Demo)
ISUploader 1.0 - Divshare utility for uploading/downloading files. (Free)
Renamerox 1.0 - Rename, copy and move hundreds or thousands of files or folders. (Shareware)
LittleSnapper 1.0 - Screen capture tool with organization, sharing and editing abilities. (Shareware)
MotivationLOL 1.0 - Make mock motivational posters. (Shareware)
Euro Checksum 1.0 - Verify serial number authenticity of Euro banknotes. (Shareware)
DataClean 1.0 - Clean and manipulate large amounts of data. (Demo)
img2icns 1.0 - Convert images to .icns files, Pro version available. (Free)
Remote Connections Manager 1.0b - Centralized storage for telnet, ssh, ftp, sftp connections. (Shareware)

Have a great week!

The Week’s Games plus New Mac Software Releases

December 7th, 2008 by cate

Picks are up here: mac games. Below are the new mac software releases:

DelayedLauncher 1.0 - Delay the launch of specified login items. (Free)
TextTranslator 1.0 - Widget translates text in over 30 languages. (Free)
hHasher 1.0 - Easy way to generate hashes for a variety of data sources. (Free)
Adobe Dock 1.0 - Dock app launcher for Adobe CS3 apps. (Free)
PageRank Viewer 1.0 - Displays Google pageranks of up to 20 websites at a time. (Free)
OverDrive Media Console 1.0 - Audiobook player and manager. (Free)
Unicode Snippets 1.0 - Snippet groups to be used with TextExpander. (Free)
Toon Boom Animate 1.0 - End-to-end vector based animation software. (Demo)
Winter Train 3D Screensaver 1.0 - Steam locomotive traveling through the mountains in winter. (Shareware)
Deutsche Akronyme Snippets 1.0 - Snippets for use with TextExpander. (Free)
Happy Holidaze Screensaver 1.0 - 12 cool and colorful animated screens. (Free)
Manhour 1.0 - Time billing with automated rate selection. (Demo)
Mac Total Media Converter 1.0 - DVD ripper and video converter. (Shareware)
Bitnotic chill 1.0 - Plays unique ambient music 24/7 on your computer.
Jubilee Screen Saver 1.0 - Holiday light screen saver with millions of combinations. (Free)
Cupcake Icons 1.0 - A dozen cupcakes, fresh from the oven. (Free)
DMG Canvas 1.0.2 - Customize every aspect of your disk image. (Free)
TeaTimer Widget 1.0 - Reminds you of all that stuff that you always forget. (Free)
iScrapBox 1.0 - Manage your digital art scrapbook. (Demo)
TCNotes 1.0 - Takes notes on any video clip, share with colleagues. (Demo)
QuickWho 1.0 - Graphical interface to the Unix ‘whois’ command-line utility. (Shareware)
Gingerbread Man 1.0 - Widget displays a dancing gingerbread man for the holidays. (Free)
Currency Converter 1.0 - Widget calculates currency conversions. (Free)
RotoAdventures Momo’s Quest 1.0 - The story of Momo a little squirrel in a life quest for finding its owner.
EventBox 1.0 - Integrates many social websites, including Flickr, Facebook, Twitter, Pownce, Digg, Reddit and RSS.
Retrofied Urban Decay iPhone Wallpaper Set 1.0 - Over 40 unique designs to set to your iPhone wallpaper.
Santa and the City 3D Christmas Screen Saver 1.0 - Fly with Santa and this reindeer thru an amazingly detailed, real-time 3D city.
Tribal Land Tattoo Icon Set 1.0 - 20 Leopard-ready icons with tribal designs in unique variations.
Simple Query Tool 1.0 - Database search tool for MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite. (Demo)
FlexCal 1.10 - Get to-dos into your calendar/mail to-do list quickly (was FlexTD). (Free)
ArtNetTools 1.0 - Quartz Composer Plugin to send/receive DMX512 data. (Demo)
Submit to BatchOutput Server 1.0.1 - Part of the BatchOutput Server Workflow. (Updater)
Klicko 1.0 - Blocks click-through inside application windows. (Free)
Massive Mail 1.0 - Generate customized email messages. (Shareware)
AssaultCube 1.0 - Team oriented multiplayer shooter based on Cube. (Free)

Have a fun week!

Picks are up! Plus new mac software here

November 30th, 2008 by cate

This week’s picks are up here: mac games.

Tone-Foo 1.0 - Create ringtones for your iPhone. (Free)
iTarGz 1.0 - Compress your files efficiently. (Free)
DMG Canvas 1.0.1 - Customize every aspect of your disk image. (Free)
FluidTunes 1.0 - Control your iTunes music with body motions. (Free)
Christmas Swap 1.0 - Puzzles that will test your brain as well as your reflexes
Sunken Words 1.0.1 - Voyage far into the magical, silent depths of the sea in this elegant new release from Fire Maple Games. Race the clock to unscramble and assemble as many words as you can before the clock runs out. Welcome a new fish to your colorfully growing aquarium with every level successfully completed! Care to make a wager? Dare to double (or lose!) your points at the start of each new level.
Vega 1.01 - The faster you can collect packages, the more point you’ll keep and supplies you’re base station will receive. If that’s enough to scare you, we’ll also throw in some meteorites, falling boulder and even blinding dust storms. The business of space rescue just got harder.
ReadOnlyMounter 1.0 - Mount USB flash memory, USB & FireWire HD as read-only. (Free)
Hollywood Screen Saver 1.0 - A timelapse postcard from the City of Angels, the Hollywood sign. (Free)
RegenRadar Widget 1.0 - Radar images for Germany, Netherlands, parts of Austria, Switzerland. (Free)
AddressBookSync 1.0 - Application to download Facebook profile pictures to Address Book cards. This is a handy tool to keep your contacts’ pictures updated if you have numerous Facebook friends in your Mac OS X Address Book.
AKVIS ArtWork 1.0 - Designed to imitate different painting techniques. The transformation of a picture into a painting happens before your very eyes - you can follow the birth of a work of art in real time! Your personal virtual artist lays brush strokes naturally using the original photo as a reference.
Chronograph 1.0 - Time tracking application. List your projects, divide them into tasks and start the timer; it is as easy as that! With its intuitive interface, Chronograph makes time-tracking and reports-generation as unobtrusive as possible.
Hollywood Screen Saver 1.0 - A timelapse postcard from the City of Angels.
MacStars 1.0 - An original Mac OS X screensaver with floating, sparkling stars.
ReadOnlyMounter 1.0 - works as if a write-protect switch of a device. And the driver does not care the format of device, so it works for not only HFS but also FAT. I made this software to protect the digital camera memory from .DS_Store.
Sponge 1.0 - A tool to keep your Mac clean and tidy. With Sponge you can reclaim your disk space by removing applications, sweeping disk hogs, finding duplicates.
WaterThumber 1.0 - WaterThumber is an all-in-one solution for resizing your images and getting them ready for online publication. With WaterThumber you can create High-Quality thumbnails and smaller versions of your images. You can also add a custom watermark to your images.
GadgetTrak BakUp 1.0 - Backup to an onsite or offsite location, or GadgetTrak’s data center. (Demo)
Madeira Saver 1.0 - A trip around the island of Madeira through a screen saver. (Free)

Have a great week!

Picks are up early!

November 15th, 2008 by cate

Hi! Here’s this week’s picks: mac games. If you missed last weeks picks, click here: last week’s mac games. The new mac software and other goodies released this weeks are below:

MySecureShell 1.0 - SFTP server with GUI setup. (Free)
Baby Health Journal 1.0 - Gives parents the ability to document and track all things “baby”. (Demo)
iPhotoImageArchiver 1.0 - Export your iPhoto images to archive files. (Shareware)
Chronograph 1.0 - Track time spent on tasks and projects and generate reports. (Shareware)
Xbase 1.0 - Create databases to manage your data. (Shareware)
iExpander 1.0 - Zip file unarchiver. (Free)
ScreenCapper 1.0 - Generate screenshots of your video files easily. (Demo)
simple sync 1.0 - AppleScript Studio app wrapper for rsync. (Free)
iPhonePNGApp 1.0 - Show/fix png image resources inside an iPhone application. (Free)
Eclipse Icon Set 1.0 - Retro styled black and white icon set. (Free)
Fun Card Maker 1.0.1 - Send personalized postcards right from your desktop. (Free)
Modena 1.0 - On-screen countdown timer. (Demo)
Vidalin 1.0 - Apple TV utility adds titles, descriptions, ratings, to your shows. (Free)
BoinxTV 1.0 - Live-production software for video podcasters. (Demo)
Toon Boom Animate 1.0 - End-to-end vector based animation software. (Demo)
Podcast-Pro 1.0 - music background and sound effects library ideal for professional podcating or Videoasting.
Wheatgrass Juice 1.0 - simple collection of 8 carefully crafted Mac OS X icons related to wheatgrass juice.
Classic 45s Jukebox 1.0 - Widget to check the Sizzling Classics 45rpm inventory. (Free)
BuhDumTsh 1.0 - Plays the well-known drum riff, just for fun. (Free)
Sunken Words 1.0 - Underwater-themed word-puzzle game. (Shareware)

Have a great week!

Simply Solitaire, Picks and New Software

November 9th, 2008 by cate

We just released our new game, Simply Solitaire and it’s on sale until November 16 (50% off!). Find it with this week’s picks here: mac games. Below are this week’s new mac software and more:

TorrentDam 1.0 - Torrent search utility. (Free)
iPaint 1.0 - Paint application based on Paintbrush. (Free)
Vanilla Draw 1.0 - Simple drawing application based on Paintbrush. (Free)
Rivened 1.0 - 8 wallpapers inspired by the game Riven. (Free)
Anaglyph Workshop 1.0 - Create anaglyphs from single images, dual images, depthmaps, and more. (Shareware)
EventBox 1.0 - Interact with social websites and receive notifications from them. (Shareware)
JBrownie 1.0 - Java compiler watches sourcecode, automatically recompiles changed files. (Free)
World of Goo 1.0 - A physics based puzzle / construction game. The millions of Goo Balls who live in the beautiful World of Goo don’t know that they are in a game, or that they are extremely delicious.
Golden Ratio Calculator 1.0 - Widget calculates the golden ratio for graphic and website design. (Free)
TaskMate 1.0 - Lightweight task manager. (Free)
9 Loony Animals Icon Pack 1.0 - Icons of wacky animals. (Free)
Acidfanatic Acid Loops 50 Megs Free 1.0
ArtenSPEAK 1.0 - A simple application that speaks text. You may drag or paste text into the ArtenSPEAK text area and when you depress the loudspeaker button the text will be read to you. Ideal for use with webpages, email, or any text document.
Flickin’ Up 1.0 - Flickin’ Up is a replacement icon for the Flickr Uploadr app. Includes: Arrow and no-Arrow version.
Kivi’s Underworld 1.0 - A casual, hack and slash game.
MatrixSaver 1.0 - Replicates the screen effects of the motion picture The Matrix.
Motorcycle Engine Screensaver 1.0 - motorcycle screensaver.
Nanochromatic 1.0 - The deliciously colourful iPod nanos, in icon form.
Screen Shades 1.0 - Tints the display to help users with sensitive eyes. (Free)
Fiwi 1.0 - Move files, folders via 2 symmetrical Finder windows (was pwrWndws). (Demo)
PDF 2 PICT 1.0 - Drag&drop filter exports in 3 formats- TIFF, PDF, and PICT. (Free)
iLoveMacApps Widget 1.0 - Latest posts and application reviews from iLoveMacApps.com. (Free)
9 Wacko Faces Icon Pack 1.0 - 9 icons of lunatic faces. (Free)

Picks are Posted plus new mac software here

November 2nd, 2008 by cate

Check out this week’s picks: mac games. Also, subscribers to my newsletter will get news in a couple of days when I release a new game. Subscribers will get a special 50% off the new game just for a limited time, so sign up now if you haven’t subscribed! I’ll probably send out the newsletter on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Here are the new mac software, widgets and games released:

No.1 1.0 - Simple arithmetic exercises of the mind. (Free)
Help Me Write 1.0
- Developed for the visually impaired. (Free)
FishDog Match 1.1 - Matching game with letter, number and picture cards. (Free)
Rotate and Flip a Batch of Multiple Photos 1.0 - Drag several photos onto the Rotate Multiple Images Program Icon, and a box will pop up, prompting you to select a rotating option. Select from Rotate Right, Rotate Left, Flip Horizontally, and Flip Vertically.
Avatar Icons 1.0 - customized avatars for your social web pages.
2009 - 2010 Moon Void of Course & Moon Signs 1.0 - This astrological moon calendar for 2009 - 2010 indicates when the moon is void of course and when a new moon sign begins.
Viscosity 1.0 - Graphical user interface for OpenVPN. (Shareware)
PocketMac iCalScreenSaver 1.0 - iCal users can make sure they never miss another appointment again.
Watermarks 1.0 - PDF watermarking made easy. (Demo)
Ghost 1.0 - Create and view hidden files. (Free)
Pointer+ 1.0 - Call attention to the cursor on screen. (Demo)
GSync 1.0 - Sync google contacts with Address Book and multiple Macs. (Free)
Zip Mac Files for PC 1.0 - Create zip files that PC users can use. (Demo)
Qbix 1.0 - Challenges you to see how much fun you can have rolling your cubes! You are tasked with clearing the levels of coloured cubes.
PDF Join and Merge 1.0 - Combine multiple PDF files without Acrobat. (Demo)
KavaMovies 1.0 - Organize the movies you’ve seen and your collection. (Demo)
Music Library Sync 1.0 - Easily maintain separate iTunes Music Libraries on multiple Macs. (Demo)
Veescope Signals 1.0 - FxPlug Filter for Final Cut Pro. (Demo)
GagaMarkets 1.0 - Real-time visual stock market index monitor. (Free)
Pony World Deluxe 1.0 - Adventures of ponies you create and control yourself. (Shareware)
CTA Bus Tracker Widget 1.0 - View estimated arrival times for selected Chicago bus routes. (Free)
2008 World Series Baseball Hats 1.0 - Set of two baseball hat icons inspired by the 2008 Baseball World Series. For Mac OS X and Vista. Free for personal, non-commercial use only.
MatrixSaver 1.0 - Replicates the screen effects from The Matrix. (Free)
Mocha 1.0 - Monitors your network, warns of suspicious activity. (Free)
tr.im.it 1.0 - Widget makes long URLs short. (Free)

Mac Games Picks are Up, New mac software releases here

October 19th, 2008 by cate

Check out this week’s mac games. Other new software releases are below:

Speaker Mute 1.0 - Automatically mutes the Mac’s volume when no headphones are connected. (Free)
pwrWndws 1.0 - Move files and folders via 2 symmetrical Finder windows. (Demo)
CogTool 1.0 - Cognitive performance modeling. (Free)
PhotoCopy 1.0 - Lets you combine iPhoto’s ease of use with the great sharing features of Flickr.
Sunset at the Ligurian Sea 1.0 - Sunset at the Ligurian Sea, a free screensaver for Mac
servebox 1.0 - Controls Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Subversion all from one window. (Free)
3D Desktop Zombies Screen Saver 1.0 - Watch as the undead come back to life and roam your desktop, fighting, crawling, and leaving messy footprints, blood and gore, all over the screen you were just working on, or any other image
Full Rune 1.0 - Lets you play RuneScape fullscreen. (Free)
Backboard 1.0 - Bulletin board for collecting notes and tasks. (Free)
Hello 1.0 - Learn a language the easy, fun and fast way. (Demo)
UserMatic 1.0 - Utility for managing Final Cut Pro preferences. (Demo)
Loader 1.0 - Streamlines importing media into Final Cut Pro. (Demo)
Mickey Mouse Widget 1.0 - Makes Mickey Mouse appear on your Dashboard. (Free)
Cross Weight 1.0 - Calculates weight distribution, weight bias, and cross weight. (Commercial)
Somersault 1.0 - Combines aspects of classic platform games with new gameplay elements. (Shareware)
kello 1.0 - A clock. With a retro look!
X-Trafik 1.0 - Widget for public transportation info in Gävleborg, Sweden. (Free)
Upplands Lokaltrafik 1.0 - Widget for public transportation info in Uppland, Sweden. (Free)
WiFi Radar 1.0 - Displays information about wireless networks. (Free)
FireWire Saver 1.0 - For fans of the FireWire port, 2 wallpapers also included. (Free)

Mac Games Picks are Up, plus here are new mac software releases

October 12th, 2008 by cate

Picks are up, so please find them here: mac games. Hope you like ‘em. Otherwise, here are new mac software releases:

ScreenLock 1.0 - will lock your computer but keep your files and applications running, away from prying eyes but ready for your return, keep your secrets secret with ScreenLock. (free)
Vega 1.01 - An arcade styled casual game.
antipop 1.0 - Stops your external speakers from popping when powered on/off. (Free)
TaskMagic 1.0 - Manage all the things you need to get done. (Commercial)
iWeb SEO Tool 1.0 - Optimize your iWeb based website for search engines and more. (Free)
Cubism 1.0 - Simple, colorful, fun and (slightly) useful iTunes visualizer. (Free)
ActionGear 1.0 - Task management application that lives in the menubar. (Demo)
DuckFighterI 1.0 - Battle ducks in your Dock. (Free)
VideoPier HD 1.0 - HD worklows for your MPEG video. (Demo)
DownloadMonitor 1.0 - Choose how, when, and which downloads the computer ought to react to. (Free)
Glossy 2 Iconset 1.0 - shiny icons.
Cryptomfs 1.0 - Will use a directory to store encrypted files. The mountpoint will provide access to the unencrypted data, but no data is ever written to the harddisk without encryption.
Domain Name Widget 1.0 - Checks domain availability instantly. (Free)
Orbiter 1.0 - Side addition to the Dock to launch apps quickly. (Free)
Protoplasm Flare Icon Set 1.0 - Over 30 Leopard-Ready glowing folder icons including photo folder, video folder, music folder, hot folder, plus many more.
100blocks 1.0 - For children to learn calculation using only mouse operations. (Shareware)
iBloodTracker 1.1 - Track your arterial blood pressure, heart rate and weight. (Shareware)
Show Hidden Files 1.0 - Show/hide hidden files without using Terminal. (Free)
Mini vMac Full Edition 1.0 - Popular classic emulator. (Free)
Calibrated MXF Spotlight 1.0 - Plugin extracts video, audio, timecode, metadata info from MXF files. (Free)
TV Show Tracker 1.0 - Widget lets you track all of your favorite TV shows. (Free)
3D Desktop Zombies! Screen Saver 1.0 - Watch as the undead come back to life and roam your desktop. (Shareware)

Have a great week!

Mac game picks are up and here are new releases of mac software

October 5th, 2008 by cate

Check out the picks here: mac games.

Other new releases are:

4DockMaster 1.0 - Widget to change position, switch between 2D/3D Dock. (Free)
Mondrianum 1.0b7 - Explore and find color themes. (Free)
rubiTrack 1.0.1 - Display, analyze, organize your runs, bike rides, walks, hikes, more. (Shareware)
Halloween Sudoku 1.0 - Hauntingly fun rendition of the popular Sudoku game. (Shareware)
TimeCache Manager 1.0 - Manage an office full of TimeCache users. (Demo)
Update Engine 1.0 - Framework for developers to keep their products up-to-date. (Free)
Top Draw 1.0 - Create surprisingly complex and interesting images. (Free)
TSheets Time Tracker 1.01 - Widget for tracking time against project/job codes. (Free)
SousChef 1.0 - Helps you cook, start to finish. (Shareware)
Secret of the Lost Cavern 1.0 - Paleolithic period adventure. (Demo)
3D Desktop Kitty Cats Screen Saver 1.0 - screeensaver (free)
KryptEdit 1.0 - Text editor loaded with simple cryptography tools and more. (Free)
Transliteration 1.0 - Replaces characters of one alphabet with characters of another. (Free)
Screenium 1.0 - Advanced screen capture utility. (Demo)
Sharpshooter 1.0.2 - Rename screenshots as they are taken. (Shareware)
SlingPlayer 1.0.6 - Stream your TV over your home network. (Demo)
Ivory - mahjongg solitaire game. free
Carve-A-Pumpkin 1.0 - Get your Dashboard in the Halloween mood. (Free)
The Ultimate Guitar Practice Companion 1.0 - Get the most out of your practice sessions. (Demo)
Xplorer 1.0 - Navigate around the globe searching for hidden objects. (Demo)
GeoEdu 1.0 - Atlas and game of worldwide geography. (Free)
Scorer 1.0 - An electronic scoreboard that can be controlled via remote control.
Logbook 1.0 - Menubar app enables Backpack users to post Journal status updates. (Shareware)
Lotus 1.0 - Timer for monitoring your daily meditation excercises. (Free)
PreferenceCleaner 1.0.2 - Simplifies the task of deleting preference files. (Free)
Safari PB 1.0 - Launches Safari and enables Private Browsing. (Free)
JuicePhone 1.0 - Extracts your iTunes iPhone/iPod touch backups. (Free)

This Week’s Game Picks Plus New Mac Software

September 28th, 2008 by cate

Game picks are up! Here: mac games.

Here are the week’s new mac software etc.:

Zatikon 1.0 - is a turn based multiplayer tactics game featuring over 50 unique units. Build your army and defeat your opponent.

RipIt 1.0.8 - Gets your movies off the disc and onto your Mac. (Shareware)

Webify 1.0 - A basic image editor aimed at simplifying the process of producing quality, web-ready images for use on the web.

macVCR 1.0 - Record your computer screen to a QuickTime movie. (Demo)

iGenres 1.0.1 - Easily change the musical genres images in iTunes 8 grid view. (Free)

Zen Flash Gallery 1.0 - Easily present images on your Web site with a slick Flash interface. (Demo)

3D Butterflies In Autumn 1.1 - Colors fly past and toward viewer from the forest depths. Optional falling autumn leaves.

Speak 1.0 - Lets your computer talk to you in a simple clean interface. (Free)

iPodRip 1.0.3 - Copy songs from iPod to Mac. (Shareware)

Pear Note 1.0 - Integrates audio, video, and slides with traditional text notes. (Shareware)

iSearchMusic Widget 1.0 - Search Google for music files. (Free)


BombDunk 1.0.3
- Locate the hidden bombs without making too many mistakes. (Shareware)

Have a good week!

Mac Game Picks are up, and new mac software releases

September 14th, 2008 by cate

This week’s picks are up: mac games.

Here are some new mac software released this week:

Shutter Bug 1.0 - This free set of icons features many photography related icons. Imagery relating to sharpness, focus, aperture, color, gamma correction and much more.

Spore 1.0 - Game where you work your way through five evolutionary phases, including Cell, Creature, Tribe, Civilization and Space, that offer unique challenges, thrills and goals.

iPreview Clipboard 1.0 - Expedites placing an image from the clipboard into Preview.

iRingtunes X 1.0 - Easily create ringtones for your iPhone from any unprotected songs in your entire iTunes library.

Clips 1.0.1 - Manage snippets and share clippings like never before.

iTunes Store Link Deleter 1.0 - Delete the ugly and uncomfortable iTunes Store arrow links.

TraffiX 1.0 - ets Mac users determine whether they are likely to exceed their ISPs usage caps. It installs no background applications, and requires no particular expertise to use. It does not need to be run continuously to work.

Speak N Spell 1.3 - Helps you practice spelling skills. The over 48,000 word built-in word set is appropriate for adults; when used with children you can make your own words with words they use.

Corkboard 1.1.1 - Lets you manage your data and works-in-progress in a new and intuitive way. It works alongside your clipboard—the place things go when you copy or paste them—to hold more data and show you exactly what’s going on.

Muryan Reversi 1.0 - 3D reversi.

nano-chromatic 1.0 - 9 icons for the new iPod nanos.

Lightsoft Weather Center 1.0 - is weather station software for the Davis Vantage and WS-2300 series of hardware weather stations.

Zatikon 1.0 - Construct your army out of creatures as varied as the magnificent dragon, mighty warrior, evil necromancer or holy Templar. Destroy your opponent with a heavy cavalry charge or defeat their army before they can reach you with archers, crossbowmen and mages. Use an unlimited number of strategies to defeat your opponents and earn gold to increase the might of your army.

Smart Widget Installer 1.0 - Just drop any number of widgets on the app to install them. If the widget is not installed it will install normally. If it is already installed, you get the smart upgrade option, which will update the widget without closing any copies you already have open.

Thesaurus 1.0 - Retrieve the synonym for every word. If available you will get antonyms, related terms, similar word and user suggestions too. Click one of the results to start a quick new search for that term. As well it keeps a history list of your search terms.

MindNode Pro 1.0 - Mindmapping application for the Macintosh. It was created with the user in mind and features a very clean interface for quickly creating visually appealing mind maps. MindNode Pro is based on the same code-base as MindNode and provides additional functionality that help to improve your productivity.

Trek Trivia 1.0 - 250 facts spanning all 5 television series (Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space 9, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Enterprise).

Have a great week!

Game Picks of the Week and New Mac Software

September 7th, 2008 by cate

This week’s picks are already up, so take a look if you have a minute here: mac games. Also, new mac software, icons and widgets are as follows:

HiTask Widget 1.0 - Access tasks in your HiTask account. HiTask is a free online task management system. You can manage tasks with drag-n-drop, share tasks and assign tasks to your team. It works in browser, iPhone, mobile phones.(Free)

ImageDealer 1.0 - Sample images from your folders or from iPhoto or Aperture. (Demo)

ExtChanger 1.0 - AppleScript application helps you change extensions of files simply by dropping them on the application and clicking a button. (Free)

Solar System Icons 1.0 - 3 solar system icons. (Free)

iHateRoutine 1.0 - Launches Safari, checks email when you boot your Mac, and more. (Free)


BBC iPlayer Widget 1.0
- BBC TV highlights from the popular catch-up service, UK users only. (Free)

NMBS Widget 1.0 - Look up national/international train itineraries in Europe. (Free)

TrashSize 1.0 - Empties your Trash when it goes over 1GB. (Free)

Confused 1.0 - A moving puzzle game. (Free)

Best Camera 1.0 - Scans your photo files to create useful statistical data. (Free)


Batman Icon Set 1.0
- Many Batman icons ranging from classic to modern with variations.

Veggies Icons 1.0 - veggie icons and a slab of tofu.

ScreenAudit 1.0 - shows a countdown until the next timed snapshot. The window flips from right to left as the snapshot is taken and the ScreenAudit icon in the dock displays the ‘Note’ graphic to let you know a snapshot has been taken.

Tickle 1.0 - A utility that regularly ‘calls’ home. It sends information back to a web server that could help identify your computer’s location if it’s stolen.

Pakoon 3 - Help the chicks escape the slaughterhouse.

BigTime 1.0 - Displays a large digital clock on your screen. (Free

Fun Card Maker 1.0 - Send personalized postcards right from your desktop. (Free)

Sleep Blaster 1.0.4 - Alarm clock that you yell at to turn it off. (Shareware)

Yatzy Twist 1.05 - yatzee game.

ViewCSVTAB 1.0 - Allows you to load a large CSV (Comma Separated) or TAB (Tab Delimited) file and view it to the screen and also search any of the columns for a particular word or value. Can be useful during data transfers.

Iris 1.0.8 - Do more cool stuff with your iSight. (Demo)

PowerTunes 1.0.1 - Create, organize, share multiple iTunes libraries. (Shareware)

Drive-in 1.0.0.89 - Store your DVD movie library on your Mac. (Demo)

SimpleDateCalc 1.0 - Countdown when your due date has expired and more. (Free)

LinkABoo 1.0.2 - Create hyperlinks that point to e-mail messages in Mail.app. (Shareware)

DesktoGgle 1.0 - Hide/show desktop files. (Free)

Diggnation Video Widget 1.0 - Watch the Diggnation Video podcast. (Free)

Tekzilla Video Widget 1.0 - Watch Tekzilla on your Dashboard. (Free)

Nagara 1.0.1 - Play slideshow of favorite photo sets including iPhoto album. (Shareware)

Happy Labor Day! This week’s game picks and new mac software

August 31st, 2008 by cate

You deserved a day off so why don’t you play a game or more? This week’s game picks are here: mac games.

Below are new releases of mac software from the week:

BeFit 1.0 - Track your caloric intake in the everyday foods. (Demo)
BootChamp 1.0 - Quickly boot into Windows via Boot Camp. (Free)
Slimtool 1.0 - lowers the size of apps down by stripping those unneeded architectures.
NowPlaying Mac 1.0 - displays the current playing track (name/artist/duration/artwork) in the menu bar.
TickerMenu 1.0 - Makes it simple to keep an eye on current stock prices by displaying them in your OS X menubar.
NavigX 1.0 - Converts between Ordnance Survey Grid References and Latitude/Longitude coordinates.
PreferenceCleaner 1.0 - a utility which aims to simplify the task of deleting preference files. PreferenceCleaner allows you create and store batch lists of files to be deleted in the event that you need to remove the same files repeatedly.
Dock Changer 1.0 - toggles the 3D dock, so you can get rid of the 3D dock, and you can summon it back again.
Motype 1.0 - Text animation plug-in for Final Cut Pro/Express, Motion, and After Effects based on FxFactory. (Demo)
Circle 1.0.3 - Uniquely intuitive audio synthesizer. (Demo)
Lighthouse Keeper 1.0 - Brings the Lighthouse issue tracker to your Mac. (Shareware)
iClockr 1.0 - Simple and powerful time tracker. (Free)
Dictionnaire 1.1 - French dictionary widget. (Free)
Livestation 1.0 - Watch the world’s leading TV channels in the highest quality and for free, plus your favourite web channels, all in one player.
Archibald’s Adventures 1.0 - action puzzle game.
Formatted Text Control for REALbasic 1.0 - Canvas based control that implements word processor capabilities. (Demo)
Keep Your Word 1.0.1 - Helps you learn new languages. (Shareware)
BombDunk 1.0 - Minesweeper with the cross-checking logic of Sudoku.
moneyGuru 1.0 - Personal finance management application. (Shareware)
Salling Media Sync 1.0 - Synchronizes iTunes playlists, music, podcasts to some mobile devices. (Demo)
Sea Copter 1.0.1.24 - Use a helicopter to attack ships at sea. (Demo)

Have a good week!

Game picks are up, plus this week’s new mac software

August 24th, 2008 by cate

Find this week’s picks here: mac games.

Find this week’s new mac software and more below:
Commenteer 1.0 - Batch file comments utility. (Demo)
Podcast Assistant 1.0 - Writes the hard part of of your podcast: XML code.
kingsend.eu 1.0 - send messages world wide with kingsend.eu sms sender.
Keep Your Word 1.0 - build your own dictionary, classifying and grouping the terms exactly how you want to, while helping you to learn the longest list of words thanks to its different exercise modes.
Reference Tracker 1.0 - tool for writers, researchers or students.
Snake and Fish Bone Folder Icons 1.0 - 84 folder icons to make horizontal or vertical animals in 6 different colours, you can have collections of folders making up the length of a snake or a fish, with different colours for different categories or just mix and match to make it look just how you like.
Imprint Studio 1.0 - Makes poster printing available for everyone.
DashPing 1.0 - Ping utility for your Dashboard. (Free)
Symmetries 1.0 - Create a wide range of shapes. (Shareware)
Metameter 1.0 - Widget to check latest movie ratings from the Metacritic database. (Free)
Vocab 1.0 - Helps you learn words in any European language and Latin. (Free)
Burn A Disc 1.0 - Allows the user to convert any folder to a CD with a single click.
Syrinx 1.0 - a customizable app supporting searching, bookmarking and configurable colors.
Liquid Defense 1.0 - game where you must eliminate all of the incoming water, gas and oil.
Funtastic Photos 1.0 - Photo editor with one-click styles and effects engine and more. (Demo)
Keyword Master 1.0 - Helps you to work with keywords for your photos. (Free)
MiTimeZones 1.0 - Displays time for many time zones and locations in a single window. (Demo)
Time Machine Buddy 1.0 - Widget organizes and displays Time Machine logs. (Free)
Fantasktik 1.0 - Taskbar app that displays open windows grouped by application. (Demo)
Oops! 1.0 - Board game of skill, cunning, and regret. (Free)
Nova 1.0 - set of 17 free, 3D icons in PNG, TIFF, ICNS, ICO and Mac folder formats.
Steelers 08-09 Schedule 1.0
- Pittsburgh Steelers 2008-2009 schedule.
Comic iPhone Icons 1.0
- 16 icons in comic style inspired in Apple’s iPhone icons.
Ultimate DVD Player 1.0 - Ultimate DVD Player will playback “DVD-Video” discs and will allow you to change the speed (50% - 150%) and pitch (+/- 2 semitones).
Pry System 1.0 - 195 system replacement icons with 4 folder types crafted in aluminum. (Free)
TickerMenu 1.0 - Keep an eye on current stock prices in your menubar. (Shareware)

Have a good week!

Mac Game Picks and New Software

July 27th, 2008 by cate

This week’s mac picks are up.

Here are some other new items released this week:

MyTree 1.0 - Build and store family trees and history. (Shareware)

Geek Logik Widget 1.0 - Use math to take the guesswork out of dating, career, finance, more. (Free)

Shion 1.0 - Remote control driver and software for the SmartHome PowerLinc USB. (Free)

iSgd Short URL Service 1.0 - Service menu item to shorten URLs using the iS.gd site. (Free)

ClickInstall 1.0 - makes it easy to create a professional Mac OS X software installer in minutes.

MovingPhotos3D 1.0 - Sends your photos flying around the screen to form various 3D constructions, such as a city block with buildings.

Trax OS Mac 1.0 - runs Safari 3 or Internet Explorer 7.

Webbla 1.0 - helps you in organizing your bookmarks visually.

MailFX Pro 1.0 - Notifier plugin for Mail replaces sound warning with animation. (Shareware)

Brokensea BBC Radio Script Template 1.0 - Format your Radio/Podcasting scripts in Apple Pages. (Free)

Tag Folders 1.0 - Organize and find your files with ease. (Free)

iKanji 1.0 - Kanji learning tool featuring flash cards and testing modules. (Shareware)

Silverback Usability Testing 1.0 - Usability testing app for website designers/builders. (Demo)

Sleep Blaster 1.0.1 - Alarm clock that you yell at to turn it off. (Shareware)

ChocloTask 1.0 - Task management app. (Free)

Shorten URL with Hurl 1.0 - Service menu item to shorten URLs using the Hurl site. (Free)

MailFX Pro 1.0 - Replaces the sound warning of Mail, by an evolved notification system, customizable, offering many features.

Flip Boom Classic 1.0 - A fun and creative tool designed to animate freely.

Number puzzle creation - number puzzles.

This week’s picks are up, and new releases

July 20th, 2008 by cate

Find this week’s picks here: mac games.  Have a good week, everyone. ~cate
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Other than that, here are more just released software and games:

iPodRip 1.0 - Copy songs from iPod to Mac. (Shareware)

Tank Game 1.0 - Casual 3D shooter. (Free)

FishDog Slide 1.0 - Slide letter and number tiles to the correct order. (Free)

Korebasi 1.0 - Arcade puzzle maze game. (Free)

Calc Board 1.0 - Widget for your everyday math. (Free)

Headline 1.0 - Filter out contents by switching from Today, This Week, This Month, All, Unread or Favorites items.

Family’s To-Do-List 1.0 - Widget for families with one central Mac in the house. (Free)

Texcodet 1.0 - Create variable-height, text-based bar codes from FileMaker Pro data. (Demo)

Dictionary of Cancer Terms 1.0 - Cancer research terms in English and Spanish. (Free)

Weight Tracker Pro 1.0 - Tracks weight, sugar levels, diet, exercise. (Shareware)

iLinkPhone 1.0 - One click iPhone backup via USB. (Free)

Shutterz 1.0 - Create workspaces for your apps/files/folders. (Demo) - also Clean Your Mac 1.0 - Clean your system of caches, trash files, temp items, and log files. (Demo)

Mac Tricks And Tips Widget 1.0 - Latest tips, tricks and hacks from mactricksandtips.com. (Free)

Yuma 1.0 - a
development tool that enables BASIC programmers to write web software that
runs on any major server platform.

Picks are up, plus new mac game and software releases

July 13th, 2008 by cate

All games for this week’s picks. Click here for mac games.

Other new releases:

Speakapedia 1.0 - Listen to any Wikipedia article on your Mac, iPod, or iPhone.

Delicious 1.0 - Recipe book.


Noble Avatar 1.0
- Pick your personal avatar from over 15 trillion combinations.

Chronicle 1.0 - Keep track of things like bills, tasks, projects.

PhotoTiles 1.0 - Create a tiled image of many images.

Delish 1.0 - a del.icio.us client application for Mac OS X. See your posts as hi-res screenshots. Cover Flow, Quick Look, multitouch and bundle support.

Screensaver X-Galaxy 1.1 - Screensaver for Leopard.

SpotInside 1.0 - Takes Spotlight a step further.

SAPO Messenger Mac 1.0 - A free Jabber/XMPP client for the Mac.

Shiny Droplets 1.0 - A- bundle of small applications that integrate with the finder toolbar, providing a fast shortcut to your favourite text editor.

ExchangeRateCM 1.0 - A utility for easily converting text selections in any application that supports contextual menus from US Dollar to various other currencies and vice versa.

BurnToDisc 1.0 - simplifies the process of exporting your images and burning them to DVDs and CDs for sharing, archiving or off-site storage.

Japanese inn YORITSUKI icons 1.0 - 5 free icons that are associated with hot springs in Japan.

Cryo64 Exodo YQ2 1.0 - 3D icons for your Mac.

Luminous Blue Folder Icons 1.0 - Folder Icons

FunctionFlip 1.0 - controls your Macbook or Macbook Pro’s function keys, turning special keys back to regular F-keys, or vice-versa.

miniTimer 1.0 - Freevon-screen timer.

Copititolo 1.0 - a menu bar item which displays and copies the title of your browser’s front window to the clipboard.

IEEE Job Site Search 1.0 - Search for jobs posted by more than 4,000 leading corporation and organizations in fields ranging from ASIC design to weapons system development to transportation.

PowerTunes 1.0 - allows iTunes users to create multiple libraries, organize their music among multiple music folders, and share music and libraries between multiple users on a machine.

Twittery 1.0 - Twitter application with many functions.

Searcho Desktop Set 1.0 - desktop set that acts as a word search.

RingtoneStudio 1.0 - drag any movie or unprotected music file onto PocketMac RingtoneStudio and it does all the rest. It’s the first tool to allow you to easily create ringtones from practically any multimedia file — from QuickTime movies to unprotected music files of all types.

Tastiera Piano Widget 1.0 - lets you use your computer as a piano.

FishDog Jigsaw 1.0 - Jigsaw puzzles of 28 animal photos.

ConcertGoer 1.0 - Widget retrieves concert data from PollStar.

Circulator 1.0- Keeping track of borrowed items.

Fluid - A Mac OS X application creator.

Picks are up and some new things

June 16th, 2008 by cate

Picks are here: mac games. Have fun!

Other new items:

Tubular 1.0 - a new way to experience Internet TV.

Resourcery 1.0 - access all of your resources for all of your projects from one integrated window.

Colendar 1.0 - produces colorful PDF calendars in many languages and currently two formats, DIN A4 & US Legal.

iLabel-it CD 1.0 - create and label your own CD/DVD with iLabel-It-CD. Personalize the title, contents and add the date and then output to a PDF template for printing.

AnotherPOS 1.0.4 - easy to use point of sale system for your Mac.

Pencil Check Pro 1.0 - This line testing software is the classic animators’ best friend, sitting next to the animation table for fast and accurate line tests. An easy to use must-have tool for students learning animation principles.

Source Editor 1.0 - Editor for developers. (Free)