iDictionary, ImageBuddy

• iDictionary 1.1 ($7) enables users to create a custom dictionary and/or thesaurus for a third=generation or newer iPod. The update adds a "Created Dictionaries" window that allows users to view and select all previously created dictionaries to easily copy them to an iPod. iDictionary 1.1 also features user interface improvements to dictionary as well as iPod selection tables. [Download - 1.1MB]


• ImageBuddy 3.6.0 ($20) is a free upgrade to the photo printing program that adds enhancements to Page Layouts with custom image sizes. ImageBuddy 3.6.0 enhances photo watermarking for both Contact Sheet as well as Page Layout printing, and offers drag-and-drop support from iPhoto. [Download - 6.1MB]


• Synergy 2.9 ($10) updates the iTunes accessory that puts three buttons in the menubar to control iTunes. The latest release brings the ability to export downloaded cover art back to iTunes for embedding in tracks, as well as numerous bug fixes and enhancements. [Download - 1.6MB]


• Name those Files! 2.1 ($13) is a batch file renaming utility, allowing users to rename large numbers of files or folders on a Mac using advanced numbering, trimming, and search/replace capabilities. Version 2.1 adds the ability to use date strings of any format in the prefix or suffix, and improves the speed as well as the stability of the actual item rename routine. [Download - 672KB]


• SymbolTexture vol. 9 ($15) is a major update to the plug-in set that includes numerous new features for abstract art, texture, animation, and frame designs. The plug-in uses symbols, and comes with a large selection of royalty-free starter symbols. [Download - 624KB]


• Booxter 1.8.7 ($20) is an easy to use application designed to manage a book collection. Booxter 1.8.7 improves iSight barcode scanning for built-in iSights such as those found in the new iMac, MacBook, and MacBook Pro. The update fixes searches at Angus & Robertson as well as the British Library. [Download - 3MB]

by MacNN Staff