Knox, Sinbad, TimeCache

• ($30) is an integrated encryption and backup utility for Mac OS X 10.3 or later. Version 1.0.4 improves stability and adds Tiger support. Knox can back up files to an iPod whenever the device is docked, and can utilize the 1-2GB storage capacity of .Mac online to make vaults available on the internet. [Download - 1.3MB]


• Sinbad 1.0 (free) is a web searching application designed to simplify web browsing and information retrieval. Similar to Watson and Sherlock, Sinbad provides a consistent and simplified user interface for all web services and makes finding specific information faster and easier. Sinbad includes modules for finding country facts, song lyrics, famous quotes, drug information, books, song albums, and more [Download - 1.3MB]


• Altomac Hide Folders 1.2 (free) conceals files and folders, including their contents, to prevent modification or deletion. Version 1.2 opens files and folders with the key combination Command-Down arrow, improves the display for item names with a custom background, and fixes all of the known bugs in the previous version. [Download - 2.7MB]


• TimeCache 6.0.6 ($50) tracks time and expenses with better support for invoicing, easier data entry, and new ways to customize what and how time and expenses are tracked. The update removes a beta-testing timeout that was mistakenly left in the release of version 6.0.5. [Download - 3.8MB]


• Atomic Mac 6.3.0 ($25) is a periodic table of the elements and nuclear database for the Macintosh. The update adds a "Decay Tree" window for each radioactive nuclide, showing the decay path it takes until it reaches a stable nuclide. The Atomic Mac also contains a wealth of nuclear information on each isotope, including half life, decay mode, and daughter products. [Download - 3.5MB]


• Super Cool Pool 1.2 ($20) provides training in a variety of pool games and trick shots. Super Cool Pool offers 6 Ball, 9 Ball, 8 Ball, and UK Rules for the classic pool feel. Advanced players can take on 12 different trick shots, each making use of the various skills required to master the table. [Download - 4MB]

by MacNN Staff