FontGenius, TuneUp, Patent Grabber

updated 11:55 am EST, Mon December 12, 2011 | Posted in Apps

FontGenius 2.5 ($40) - FontGenius is a font identification tool that can create a list of fonts that are similar to selected characters within an image. Both installed and uninstalled fonts can be recognized through the use of a built-in font database. Version 2.5 includes support for searching WebINK fonts from Extensis, as well as for searching for matching fonts on a user's hard drive. Additionally, a favorites window has been added for storing search results. [Download - 8.6MB]

TuneUp 2.2.1 ($40) - TuneUp is a tool that can automatically fix mislabeled and missing song information in a user's iTunes library. The software is also capable of filling in missing album art and removing any duplicate tracks. The latest release addresses an issue where the cover art progress bar would stall she saving cover art. [Download - 14.5MB]

Patent Grabber 5.9.3 ($30) - Patent Grabber is an application that automates the process of downloading patent documents from free public patent archives. Users can enter a list of patents or PCT applications and the software will then download every page for each patent. A bug that caused the software to hang when search results grew larger than 15,150 results has been addressed with the update. [Download - 9.8MB]

HoudahGeo 3.0.1 ($30) - HoudahGeo enables users to link photos to the location where they were taken. Photos can be pinned to their respective locations, removing the need for a digital camera with built-in GPS capabilities. The v3.0.1 update fixes Bluetooth connection issue that prevented the software from syncing with certain GPS devices. [Download - 10.8MB]

Cyberduck 4.2.1 (free) - CyberDuck is an open source FTP and SFTP (SSH Secure File Transfer) browser licensed under the GPL. The application features integration with external editors, as well as support for many Mac OS X system technologies such as Spotlight, Bonjour, the Keychain, and AppleScript. Version 4.2.1 is a minor maintenance release that addresses a problem that prevented edited files from being uploaded. [Download - 22.9MB]

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