MacNN | beta 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 beta, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Space-In-Time disk space monitoring app enters beta http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/space.in.time.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/Space-In-Time.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />TRI-EDRE has released the first public beta of Space-In-Time. The program is used to monitor a computer's disk data in order to understand which folders and files are taking up the most space. Space-In-Time records the space usage for each folder, while keeping a log of file values and totals.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/space.in.time.released/ Fri, 29 May 2009 21:20:00 GMT Playfirst announces three new game titles http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/playfirst.unveils.3.games/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/PlayFirst-Games.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />PlayFirst plans to release three new games later this year, Passport to Perfume, Gemini Lost, and Avenue Flo. Beta versions of Passport to Perfume and Gemini Lost have already been released, and the Avenue Flo beta will be released in June.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/29/playfirst.unveils.3.games/ Fri, 29 May 2009 21:05:00 GMT iPhone 2.2 adds App ratings upon deletion http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/iphone.22.adds.app.rating/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/iphone3g-3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />As Apple prepares v2.2 of the iPhone operating system, a new screenshot indicates that the company is inserting a rating dialogue before users can delete an application from their device. Greek language site iPhone Hellas reports that attempting to delete an application directly from the device yields a popup window, offering the familiar five-star system, as well as a "No Thanks" button for users... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/iphone.22.adds.app.rating/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:55:00 GMT Windows 7 Beta delayed until mid-December http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/12/windows.7.beta.delayed/ <img align='left' src=' http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/vistastartmenu.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A blog entry by Mary-Jo Foley posted on Thursday suggests Microsoft will not make the Beta version of its Windows 7 operating system available to testers at either its October Professional Developers Conference or Novemberís Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, as expected by many in the industry. While the software giant is likely to unveil new information about the new operating system that ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/12/windows.7.beta.delayed/ Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:20:00 GMT Apple prepares iPhone Apps beta program http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/beta.program.coming.soon/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0807/appstore-beta-23.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple is preparing to offer a beta-testing program for iPhone applications in its App Store, according to an app developer. The beta program will allow developers to distribute beta versions of their iPhone Apps to registered iPhones for testing, according to TechCrunch. Currently, there is no easy way to put apps on an iPhone other than distribution on Apple's iPhone App Store. Developers have to... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/beta.program.coming.soon/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:05:00 GMT OpenOffice 3.0b2 adds international formatting, more http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/16/openoffice.3.beta.2/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/14-open-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sun Microsystems recently unveiled OpenOffice 3.0b2, a new beta preview release of the next major version of its business productivity suite, adding a number of optimizations, features, and fixes. The new version introduces new regional grammar and numeric standards for Indian customers, as well as refined behaviour of editing filtered rows. Sun also introduced 'y axis' error bars, allowing users ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/16/openoffice.3.beta.2/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:15:00 GMT PC Tools releases iAntiVirus beta for Mac http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/28/iantivirus.beta.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/iantiviruslogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Security software developer PC Tools has just released a beta of iAntiVirus, its first security software for the Mac. The company says iAntiVirus uses less memory and system resources than similar security applications because it ignores Windows viruses and only removes malware intended for the Mac. ìLetís face it, malware is (now) a business,î said Michael Greene, PC Tools Vice President of Produ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/28/iantivirus.beta.released/ Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:25:00 GMT app4mac: Sequence beta announced http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/25/sequence.beta.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/sequence.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Independent software developer app4mac has announced its latest beta version of Sequence. Touted as 'a simple way to capture and save an image or movie of your screen', the desktop utillity allows users to capture images or movies directly from their Mac's display, and then save them as files, email them, or post them directly onto the web. Making full use of modern multi-threaded code and a 64-bi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/25/sequence.beta.released/ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:20:00 GMT Hypercube moves web widgets to desktop http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/web.widgets.on.the.desktop/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/amnestyhypercube.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Mesa Dynamics has posted a beta of Amnesty Hypercube, which is designed to ìfreeî Google Gadgets and other web widgets from the confines of a web browser to the desktop. Not to be confused with Dashboard widgets, web widgets are tiny applications -- often snippets of HTML code -- designed to be inserted in blogs or other web pages. Amnesty Hypercube allows these widgets to be launched from within ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/web.widgets.on.the.desktop/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:40:00 GMT Flickr client for Mac allows editing, uploading, more http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/19/flickery.for.mac/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/19-flickery-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Eternal Storms Software on Monday unveiled a public beta for Flickery, a new Flickr image client for the Mac that allows Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard users to browse, view, upload, manage, and comment on photos. Flickery features a minimalist interface, which can show several photos, or just a one-up approach in either full-window or full-screen. Eternal Storms Software is running a public beta of the so... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/19/flickery.for.mac/ Tue, 20 May 2008 01:50:00 GMT