MiNews, Screen Calipers

• (free) is an RSS news aggregator application with an easy-to-use graphical interface. Features include built-in web browsing of news items, news item bookmarks, a share feature that integrates with your address book to notify contacts of interesting news items, and more. [Download - 2.5MB]


• Screen Calipers 3.2 ($20) provides an on-screen measurement tool which resemble real life vernier calipers in both form and function. Screen Calipers float over other applications allowing quick and easy measurements. [Download - 395KB]


• Sleep Monitor 2.1 (€20) monitors and profiles the system's energy use, and can help identify power management problems. Sleep Monitor can build an energy profile spanning days, weeks, and months which contains a record of all the power events, battery changes, and energy state information. [Download - 1MB]


• Alarm Clock Pro 7.5 ($16) is a fully customizable time management system that can read an inspirational quote every hour, time events, set appointment reminders, calculate time differences, and perform various system functions. Alarm Clock Pro integrates with QuickTime and iTunes to play internet radio stations, MP3s, movies, web broadcasts, and CDs. [Download - 4.6MB]


• Stockpile 1.0 ($25) is an easy to use home inventory management application for Mac OS X, designed to keep track of belongings collected over the years. Basic item information includes item name, make, model, serial number, the insurance coverage category it falls under, its location in your home, the condition of the item, the date the item was purchased, the purchase price, and the current value of the item. [Download - 1.9MB]


• Baywatch 1.0 (free) adds eBay auctions to iCal and sets an alarm for the auction ending. Baywatch is compatible with Safari, Firefox, OmniWeb, and internet Explorer. Features include worldwide usage with a time zone setting, full iCal alarm type control with message, sound and mail-alarm, and more. [Download - 411KB]

by MacNN Staff