PDFpen, MediaCentral

• PDFpen 3.2 ($50 for 1-4 copies) enhances the PDF editing and form-filling tool with the ability to mark up PDF menuscripts with symbols from a library of standard proofreading marks. The update also improves handling of scanned PDF documents, and features other minor improvements. [Download - 7.6MB]


• MediaCentral 2.6 ($30) brings digital TV to any compatible Mac with TubeStick. MediaCentral 2.6 enhances the integration of its TV software titled The Tube, features timeshifted TV, and simplifies the organization of TV channels in both applications. The application displays all available information for the current program with one click of the mouse. [Download - form]


• DB Solo 2.2 ($80) is the latest upgrade to the cross-platform SQL query tool that provides usrs with various advanced features, including a visual explain plan and a database comparison tool. The latest release offers a table data compare tool enabling users to compare data between tables in two databases, and can produce DML synchronization scripts that reconcile the discovered differences. [Download - 16.5MB]


• Sticky Windows 2.2.1 ($16) shrinks windows into tabs when dragged toward the edge of the screen, providing users with a clutt-erfree workspace. The update offers better support for Office documents, ensures tabbed windows automatically close after a drag-and-drop operation, and includes minor user interface fixes. [Download - 995KB]


• RapidoStart 1.5 (free) aims to help users quickly launch applications, open documents, or access folders. The software produces a discreet icon that sits in the corner of the screen which, when clicked, slides a palette onto the screen with favorite applications. The update supports adding eight, 16, or 32 icons per page and enables users to add a keyboard shortcut. [Download - 698KB]


• Tidy Up! 1.2.7 ($30) is the latest iteration of the duplicate finder and disk tidiness utility. Tidy Up! 1.2.7 displays the label color like Apple's Finder, fixes a bug that could cause a crash at start up, and repairs an issue that caused a crash when searching in iPods. The update also ensures that iPhoto images are located when the size criteria is used, and includes several minor improvements. [Download - 8.1MB]

by MacNN Staff