PocketMac HoldIt! monitors phone calls, pauses apps
updated 07:45 am EST, Mon February 7, 2005
PocketMac HoldIt!
Information Appliance Associates has released , the first tool to allow Mac multimedia users to balance incoming calls with their desktop music and video. PocketMac HoldIt will will monitor incoming calls and, based on the user's preference, can stop or pause Apple's iTunes or DVD players or Elgato's eyeTV or simply the their Mac. HoldIt! can also display a warning as well as run a custom AppleScript or application. "We wanted this to a versatile but powerful app. That's why we wanted to cover a wide variety of applications that music and video lovers would want support for." The application is available immediately for Mac OS X 10.3. It costs $13.
