Bundle Bonanza – Mac Community Awash in Cut Price Software Packages

Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Bundle Bonanza – Mac Community Awash in Cut Price Software Packages

Bundles are becoming something of a phenomonem on the Mac scene. They seem to be a hit with everyone - from the software buying public, to software developing companies. Many of those companies are small one-man-band type affairs and they enjoy a cut of the proceeds raised and a boost to their profiles. Meanwhile the end user gets a swag bag full of interesting applications, utilities and games. Or at least that's the plan. »

Tabbed Finder Replacement Pathfinder Updated

Monday, August 3, 2009
Tabbed Finder Replacement Pathfinder Updated

If you’re a Mac power user then the odds are that you grew irritated by the many deficiencies of the built in Finder app about 10 minutes after you first tried it. From such frustrations come cool and interesting new applications, such as Pathfinder – a worthy replacement for Apple’s botched windows file and... »

Desktopography 2009 Launched

Monday, August 3, 2009
Desktopography 2009 Launched

These wallpaper collectives have a habit of disappearing up their own arses with all sorts of prententious nonsense, but give them their due – they offer some great imagery to tart up your desktop real estate. Leaving aside for the moment the fact that Desktopography features one of the most over-rated ‘up and coming’... »

ImgBurn – Venerable free ISO burner adds advanced ‘build’ mode

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
ImgBurn – Venerable free ISO burner adds advanced ‘build’ mode

Ah ImgBurn - the go-to application for when you've just snagged a copy of the latest PC game off the PirateBay (or BTJunkie if you've already switched allegiances). For four years, ImgBurn has occupied a special place in the hearts of all Windows users because it's a) very good at its job and b)... »

Score a free copy of Mac Uninstaller App Amnesia over at Mac Bundles

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Score a free copy of Mac Uninstaller App Amnesia over at Mac Bundles

This is a pretty nice sweetener. Mac Bundles are about to unleash their new bundle and are offering a free licence for Amnesia if you sign up to their Feedburner update list. We reviewed Amnesia a short while ago and found it to be the cream of the crop of uninstaller applications. The new MacBundleBox... »

$50 Mac Software Bundle Aims to Support Coders and the Red Cross

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
$50 Mac Software Bundle Aims to Support Coders and the Red Cross

The software bundle, as pioneered by the guys over at MacHeist has been gaining popularity lately – on the Mac scene at any rate. The latest group to throw their hate into the ring with offers of cool applications for a single low price is the strangely named MacWeed. The bundle works along the same... »

Five Way Shoot-Out – Mac FTP Clients

Monday, July 27, 2009
Five Way Shoot-Out – Mac FTP Clients

Few kinds of software inspire the kind of dogged favouritism that FTP clients do. Ask a web designer which program they use to transfer files onto their web server and you're likely to get a 15 minute sermon on what they use and why. And all this despite the fact that the software they're... »

Highlights

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    Every platform has its native media player. Mac users get Quicktime, Windows users have Media Player and Linux users get Amarok. But VLC, the open source media player that has just earned its 1.0 title, straddles all operating system up to and including BeOS. The main benefit to using VLC is that it can play [...]

  • Five Cool Tools for Quick and Hassle-free Windows PC Maintenance

    The Windows market is, as we all know, awash with snake oil cool utilities designed to keep your PC running properly. The problem is that there are so many of these programs that it’s impossible to know which to use. Indeed some people give up trying to decide and become slaves to utility software, going [...]

  • 20 High Quality Desktop Wallpapers You Can Actually Live With

    You can take any image, upload it to DeviantArt’s customisation section and call it a wallpaper, but that doesn’t mean that it’s worthy of adorning a desktop. No matter how fetching an image is, they don’t always work when you stick them on your computer and cover them with icons, windows, menubars and docks.
    How many [...]