iPhone, gaming, Mac GPS and much more
Gobs of good stories today, check ‘em out: Kupuk releases Zones 1.2 for iPhone and iPod Touch Crackatonic Projects announces Optimism 2.1.0 for Mac OS X Game Club Cafe – a New Portal for Mac Casual Games Kenbushi 7.5 Digital Media Jukebox Now Offers Multi-Lingual Support SousChef Helps You Find, Cook and Dish Out Your Favorite Recipes Creaceed releases Vocalia Speech Recognition for iPhone seyDesign and DEVi8.design release DEViANT Pro Theme for RapidWeaver Coladia releases Secret of the Lost Cavern demo for Mac OS X rubiTrack 1.0 – GPS Enabled Activity Tracking For The Mac MacBreakZ 4.8.5 ergonomic adds improved stylus and tablet support EyeCandy – first monthly digital comic for iPhone hits the App Store Kroll 3D Fighter Game Now Available On Apple App Store Twittelator Pro 1.3.1 for iPhone/Touch Ships
QuickGold and Poof declutter your iPhone and speed up app launches
One of the downsides of the App Store has been that iPhones (and Touches, of course) are stuffed with new apps, making home screens messy and hard to navigate. … Step Three: Launch QuickGold by pressing the Home button once (while you are already on the Home screen) and type in a character or two of the program you want to launch.
App store reviews now require purchase or download
Some good news from those of us who are tired of the inane reviews of software in the App Store. Apple is now requiring that people have actually downloaded or purchased the software before allowing them to post a review.
LightSaber for iPhone developer hits it big
Except in a slightly different way than the last iPhone dev to succeed on such a large scale did. This time, developers at TheMacBox have struck a deal with LucasFilms to release an official Star Wars version of their ultra-popular LightSaber app.
Link List for September 25th, 2008
Todays news and links, enjoy in good health! Howling Moon Software releases ScribBall for iPhone Sappi Paper Announces Recipients for Annual Ideas that Matter Program Macvide announces FlashVideo Converter 2.0 for Mac OS X Marware announces Sport Grip Deluxe for iPod nano 4G Marware announces the Flexi-Shell for iPhone 3G is now shipping Marware announces Sport Grip Extreme for iPod touch 2G ZappTek releases iPDA 4.2 Open Door Networks and Project A enhance their iPhone product line Cynical Peak Software releases Rivet 1.3 Mudbug Software introduces Webify 1.0 for Mac OS X Leopard MacVide announces Flash Player 1.7 for Mac OS X 30 Rapidweaver Themes Added at iWebTemplate
Major iPhone developer quits…
In fact, he says, he’s so pleased with Apple, that he’s going to work exclusively with them, and will pass on the chance to work on other platforms, like Google’s Android.
…Call me a proponent of free markets, but I think Apple needs to have a clearly-documented policy for approving submissions to the iPhone App Store, and it should be: • Publish all software submitted to Apple, as long as the software isn’t actively harmful to users, illegal, and does not violate Apple’s agreements with cell phone vendors.
Get Parallels v3 and 9 other apps for only $49
You get: * Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac: Run Windows on your Mac without rebooting and save on Windows machine! … * Default Folder X: Save your files effortlessly and open your folders instantly-makes Mac OS X’s Open and Save dialogs work as quickly as you do. * docXConverter 3.1 Premium: Received Office 2007 or Appleworks files you cannot open?
15 stories you need to read
Lots of activity in the Mac world today – check out these links to stay on top of things:
FmPro Script Diff 1.27 adds Graphical Control Flow Feature for FileMaker Helium Foot Software Releases MercuryMover 2.0 Live Musical Performances Open and Close 2008 Flashforward Conference PocketMac Syncs Entourage, Meeting Maker & Lotus Notes to iPhones Imagine Poker Touch: a Creative Twist on iPhone Texas Hold ‘Em RingtoneFeeder Plus offers unique archive of iPhone ringtones iPresentee Releases Free Keynote Alphabet You Control: Desktops 1.3 Brings Leopard Compatibility The Big Mean Folder Machine 1.4.5 adds new folder creation options ShareTool 1.2.3: Securely access all your Bonjour services anywhere MyWeather Mobile Responds to User Feedback with Compelling New Release REAL Software Ships REALbasic 2008 Release 4 Maintenance Updates for DEVONthink and DEVONnote New medical spelling dictionary compatible with Office 2008 for Mac Arten Science releases macVCR Screen Recording Software
Wanted: Apple eMate 300
I’ve been looking for a working, complete packaged 300 for awhile now. however, the only ones I can find are on eBay and cost a small fortune in shipping and have caveats like ‘doesnt work’ or ‘missing screen’ and other minor annoyances.
So, I’d like to call upon the massive resources of the BGM community to acquire one. We can work out a cash deal, or a free banner ad to a site of your choice or even a swap for some of the Mac crap I have.
