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• NoteMind 1.0 ($20) is an information management system that helps users collect, manage, and to archive information in a single place. NoteMind can create so called Mind Maps that offer a graphical oversight of collected information, making it easy to bring all data into a sensible context. NoteMind provides a self learning search algorithm, that is able to locate appropriate folders within NoteMind's data base for newly added data by itself. It requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. [Download - 4.3MB]


• SafariSpeed v2.0 ($8) adds the ability to disable Safari's cache for a further performance boost, the ability to toggle PDF support and the debug menu, and the ability to switch between a brushed metal and Aqua interface. The system utility speeds up Safari browsing, improves responsiveness, and reduces memory consumption. [Download - 2.5MB]


• Groupcal 3.7 ($55) is an update to the program that offers users access to their Microsoft Exchange calendar from within iCal. Users can synchronize events and tasks, book people or resources for meetings, view Free/Busy time, and more -- without installing additional software on the Exchange server. Version 3.7 offers several fixes, multiple user interface improvements, and additional logging capabilities for troubleshooting support. It requires Mac OS X 10.4. [Download - form]


• PopChar X 3.1 ($30) is an improved version of the tool for inserting special characters into the text of any application. PopChar X supports Unicode fonts with thousands of characters available The new release adds a number of improvements and user-requested enhancements, including support for automatic font detection in Apple's word processor Pages (v.2.0 or newer). It requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or newer. The update free for anyone who purchased PopChar in the last 2 years. [Download - 1.5MB]


• TaskTime4 v4.3 ($20) provides a straightforward method of tracking time spent on jobs your clients. It can generate personalized invoices which can be emailed, printed, and saved to disk. It also offers project status tracking, Address Book integration for adding clients, linking of related resources to projects, expenses tracking, flat rate pricing, scheduled/manual data backup, etc. It can now import MS Entourage contacts, summarize sessions on invoices, more easily drag & drop URL/email addresses, and more. [Download - 6.4MB]


• RapidCal 1.01 ($15) is a plugin for RapidWeaver that links an iCal calendar to a RapidWeaver page, taking into account the theme of the website and its graphical appearance. The calendar is fully dynamic: changes in iCal are instantly reflected on the web page, without republishing from RapidWeaver. Version 1.01 improves speed and offers a new pane that allows direct access to the calendar's appearance by dragging an image for background, and gives an easier way for CSS customization. [Download - 888KB]

by MacNN Staff