MacNN | Address+Book News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Address+Book, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Mac OS X 10.6.2 fixes guest account data deletions http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/also.corrects.litany.of.lesser.known.bugs/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/snow.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has at last released Mac OS X 10.6.2, a key update to Snow Leopard. The patch addresses a variety of technical problems, most notably one which would permanently delete data when logging into a main account after having just used a guest one. The bug has been known since at least early October. Other resolved account problems include unexpected logouts, and difficulty authenticating as an... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/also.corrects.litany.of.lesser.known.bugs/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:55:00 GMT Now X calendar, contacts modules released http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/two.now.x.modules.ship/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/nowx.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Now Software has released the first two modules for its newly released Now X, Now Up-To-Date X and Now Contact X. The contact and calendar clients are improvements on the calendar and contact management features originally created for Now Up-to-Date and Contact. The modules are used to manage a user's calendar and contacts and can import and sync information from iCal and Address Book. The applica... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/two.now.x.modules.ship/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:20:00 GMT Snow Leopard interface shows subtle alterations http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/snow.leopard.ui.changes/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/SnowLeopard.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A number of minor but cumulatively important interface changes have been made in Mac OS X Snow Leopard, observes a Flickr user with access to the developer beta. Beyond some known tweaks, such as the addition of sliders for icon size, the software is also expected to warn users who have not created a password hint, and enable Quick Look within Open and Save dialogs, not just Finder. The System P... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/snow.leopard.ui.changes/ Fri, 29 May 2009 16:55:00 GMT Mac-Chi debuts WhoPaste tool for Address Book http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/13/whopaste.for.address.book/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/whotemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Mac-Chi has announced WhoPaste, a contact-creation tool for Address Book. The software is designed to extract contact information from web pages, e-mails, text documents, and spreadsheets, and then place the data into the appropriate fields in Address Book. Each contact can be created by extracting the name, e-mail address, phone number, street address, or instant message handle. Contacts can also... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/13/whopaste.for.address.book/ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:20:00 GMT Address Book and Calendar Server adds manual sync http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/06/ab.server.update.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/addressbookserver-update-06.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Address Book Server has updated its Address Book and Calendar Server software to offer a manual sync mode via iSync. The new version can now generate e-mail lists for each group, and web interface enhancements and bugfixes are also present. Address Book and Calendar Server allows a user to host an Address Book server on a local network, synchronizing local and remotely connected Macs and syncing o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/06/ab.server.update.ships/ Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT Apps: JABMenu, Today, iPhotoWebShare http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/24/tv.forecast.fitplot/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />JABMenu 2.1 ($15) provides quick access to Address Book data such as phone numbers, emails, and postal addresses. It can display the content in large type, copy it to the clipboard, create a new email, dial a phone number, or display an address on a map using the Google Maps service. Version 2.1 has added support for selecting multiple groups for menu inclusion and has also improved the handling o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/24/tv.forecast.fitplot/ Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:30:00 GMT Apps: Opacity, Video Pier, Troi Serial Plug-in http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/11/adiumbook.sponge/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Opacity 1.3 ($90) is a graphics creation utility that combines pixel and vector editors with Photoshop-like tools such as filters, layers and transforms. Version 1.3 adds an improved Pen Tool, improved Text editing, inside and outside stroke options, a new spiral tool and reduces the size of saved image .opacity files. [Download - 11.5MB]... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/11/adiumbook.sponge/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 03:15:00 GMT Googaby 1.0 manages Google Contacts and Address Book http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/25/googaby.10.introduced/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/googaby-ver1.0-25.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Mac-Chi has released Googaby 1.0, an app meant to sync Google Contacts and Address Book. The program features a drag-and-drop workflow, and uses a layout similar to iTunes. Among other features is WhoPaste, a tool which captures bulk contact data from third-party applications and breaks it down into Address Book-friendly code. New contacts can be added to Address Book, Google Contacts or both, a... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/25/googaby.10.introduced/ Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:35:00 GMT Apps: Multisite, Earth Addresser, Media Catalog http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/03/stationary.pack.djay/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Multisite 2.4 ($20) is a utility for iWeb that allows users to more easily create and manage multiple sites. Users can select which site they would like to edit and Multisite loads only that data into iWeb which can speed up iWeb as less data needs to be loaded at a time. The update has added support for iWeb í09 so that page names are displayed correctly in the Multisite window and also includes ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/03/stationary.pack.djay/ Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:15:00 GMT Apps: Hawkscope, Delivery Status, MacAutoMute http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/29/sequoia.earth.addresser/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Hawkscope 0.4 (free) is a tool that allows users to access their hide drive contents from a dynamic menubar item. The update has added HTTP proxy authentication for update checks, features better handling of resources and smaller memory consumption, has added the possibility to use operating system icons if they are available and is now Java 5 compatible allowing it to run on Mac OS X 10.4 and up.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/29/sequoia.earth.addresser/ Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:45:00 GMT