App Timer, Sticky Notes, Troi File Plug-in

updated 10:00 am EST, Wed January 4, 2012 | Posted in Apps

App Tamer 1.1.2 ($15) - App tamer is a utility that can automatically free up the CPU by preventing applications from accessing the processor when they are not active. Version 1.1.2 has reduced the software's CPU requirements, especially in situations where apps launch and quit often. Additionally, App Tamer now saves more power when used with Safari, Firefox, or Fluid. [Download - 3.6MB]

Sticky Notes 2.1.6 ($8) - Sticky Notes is a small tool that allows users to keep notes on their computer desktop. Support is included for customizing each note with custom fonts and colors, as well as for attaching notes to specific applications. The latest release adds "List" and "Table" menu items to the Format menu, and addresses a build configuration error that caused the previous release to expire. [Download - 0.9MB]

Troi File Plug-in 5.5.2 ($89) - Troi File Plug-in is a tool for accessing information outside the FileMaker Pro database. Any files or folders stored on the computer can be accessed through the functions of the plug-in. The v5.5.2 update has made a minor adjustment to the bundle so that it properly reflects the correct version number. [Download - 4.5MB]

BreakTime 2.1.2 ($5) - BreakTime is a small tool that can remind users to take regular breaks to stand up and get away from a computer. A bug that caused prevented the software from starting at login on Mac OS X 10.5 has been addressed with the latest released. In addition, an issue that resulted in time preferences being set incorrectly has been resolved. [Download - 0.8MB]

Launcher 1.4 (free) - Launcher includes a number of features designed to speed up workflows on the Mac. The software can be used to open applications, perform web searches, solve simple and complex calculations, execute shell commands and more. Version 1.4.1 includes a number of crash fixes, as well as various Snow Leopard specific bug fixes. [Download - 2.6MB]

toggle

Network Headlines

toggle

Most Popular

MacNN Sponsor

Recent Reviews

iHome iW2 AirPlay speaker

iHome generally isn't known as a luxury brand when it comes to audio, but it is prolific -- the company's docks and speakers are every ...

Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover

One of the iPad's main weaknesses has always been productivity. It's not a question of apps; while it has taken a little time for a na ...

Logitech UE Air Speaker

If maybe a little more slowly than Apple would like, AirPlay is becoming a staple of the wireless speaker market for iOS devices. The ...

toggle

Most Commented