Apps: Drag-N-Scale, Cha-Ching

• Drag-N-Scale 2.0 (free) simple application that makes scaling images easy. Import a folder of images or individual images. Drag the application window resize the displayed image. Batch save all imported images at the new size or save individual images at different sizes. Drag-N-Scale can also email scaled images with the click of a button. Drag-N-Scale is freeware. [Download - 2.8MB]


• Cha-Ching 1.2.1 ($40) easy to use money manager, with a slick interface that uses advanced functionality built into OS X. This release features these enhancements: Backup/Restore options now added to Vault options menu; Enhanced Preference panel; Enhanced Add Vault panel; Enhanced paying Scheduler Items through the Master Vault. It also fixed random .Mac panels appearing when performing backup. [Download - 9.4MB]


• MBS REALbasic plug-ins 7.7 ($270) a collection of several plug-in parts which extend the REALbasic development environment with over 900 classes and 2 controls featuring over 17000 documented functions. This release adds a Kagi Registration Module plugin for Mac and Windows; improved DynaPDF classes to handle fonts on Mac OS X much better. Now DynaPDF version 2.0.29.343; Updated EyeOne plugin to EyeOne SDK 3.4. Windows DLL is now included. [Download - 84MB]


• Billings 2.5.5 ($60) time tracking and invoicing software from Marketcircle Inc. that delivers professional invoices in minutes. Enhancements in this release include Leopard compatibility. Billings 2.5.5 integrates easily into existing Mac productivity workflows, co-operating fully with Mac OS X's Address Book, publishing events to iCal, and making information available via Spotlight. For optimal performance on any Mac, Billings 2.5.5 is a universal application working on Intel and PowerPC processors. [Download - 18MB]


• NetShred X 4.1 ($25) a tool that erases internet tracks such as cache, history and email. NetShred X runs automatically, without user intervention and in the background, so using the software doesn't interfere with the user's web browsing. The tool also incorporates data overwriting functionality that makes it more difficult to recover erased data. This release adds support for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and Safari 3. It also adds a custom browser feature to add support for almost any browser or email program. [Download - 2.2MB]

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