MacNN | database 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 database, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Contax contact management software offer flexible databases http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/05/software.can.run.from.usb.drive.idisk.dropbox/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/contax-story-05.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Arten Science has launched new contact-management software, ContaX. The new software allows storage and viewing of contacts, with communication and interaction available between contacts. It has a flexible database that can be stored anywhere, including hosted or synchronized services like an iDisk or DropBox. It can be used by individuals or expanded to small-business levels, and can communicate ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/05/software.can.run.from.usb.drive.idisk.dropbox/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:30:00 GMT Data Abstract for OS X helps build database apps http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/supports.macs.iphones/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/dataabstract-story-04.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />RemObjects has launched a new development tool for the Mac and iPhone, Data Abstract for OS X. The framework focuses on databases, allowing developers to focus on front-end presentation. It contains an Objective-C library supporting Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, as well as the iPhone OS. It is said to work well alongside Cocoa and Xcode.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/supports.macs.iphones/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMT Aqua Data Studio 8.0 adds support for six more databases http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/15/ver80.optimizes.memory.improves.er.modeler/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/aquadatastudio8.0-story-15.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AquaFold has launched a major upgrade to its database administration software, releasing Aqua Data Studio 8.0. The software is geared toward visualizing and working with multiple relational databases in a single view. Aqua Data Studio already supports Oracle, DB2 for iSeries, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, Informix, apache Derby and PostgreSQL. Version 8.0 adds native support for new databas... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/15/ver80.optimizes.memory.improves.er.modeler/ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:55:00 GMT Bento 3 brings local sharing, iPhoto integration http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/29/personal.database.app.gains.major.update/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/bento3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple-owned FileMaker has released Bento 3, a major new edition of its personal database utility. The software now includes iPhoto integration, which allows users to associate extra information with images. Photos can be linked with any material in a database, such as events, contacts or projects.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/29/personal.database.app.gains.major.update/ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:30:00 GMT FMTouch iPhone app wins award, offered at discount http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/23/fmtouch.discounted.60/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/fmtouch-award-21.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />FMWebschool's FMTouch software for the iPhone has won a FileMaker Excellence Award from a pool of over 1200 members. The app will be offered at a 60 percent discount to celebrate the win. FMTouch allows users to load FileMaker databases onto an iPhone or iPod touch. Guides for style, scripting and calculations can be used to create new databases. The resulting database is then iPhone-ready and sto... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/23/fmtouch.discounted.60/ Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:20:00 GMT InBloom 2.0 adds Twitter alerts, PDF printing, more http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/06/inbloom.20.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/inbloom-ver2.0-06.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Retail consignment software InBloom 2.0 is now shipping. The major update to the FileMaker-based software has added Twitter integration, customized and PDF printing along with new architecture for quick upgrades. Twitter support allows the software to quickly launch availability updates for popular products. The software focuses on resale support for small businesses, with inventory management, cu... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/06/inbloom.20.ships/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:05:00 GMT FMSmallBusiness update adds clipboard copy support http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/fmsmallbusiness.141.out/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0907/fmsmallbusiness-ver1.4.1-27.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />CampSoftware has included 31 updates in its FMSmallBusiness 1.4.1 release. Most of the changes are user-requested additions, including support for common documents and copying to the clipboard. FMSmallBusiness (FMSB) is based on the FileMaker Pro database platform and geared toward running a small business, with tools for tracking contacts, calendars, schedules, activities, projects, documents and... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/fmsmallbusiness.141.out/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:30:00 GMT TeamViewer releases add-on database tool http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/02/teamviewer.manager/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/tmtemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />TeamViewer has released its add-on database tool, TeamViewer Manager for Mac, geared for large companies or call centers. The software provides tools to help users manage their partners in an arranged database, while storing client information in files and folders. The database can also be shared over a network with other supporters. For future reference, users can record and save the start and fi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/02/teamviewer.manager/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:10:00 GMT Valentina 4.2 updates add PHP objects, recursive SQL http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/28/paradigma.ships.24.apps/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0906/Valentina.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Paradigma Software has released Valentina DB 4.2, Valentina ODBC and Valentina Reports 4.2. Valentina DB is an object-relational database management system that features the ability to switch between a local embedded database and a server while using the same sources. The software features improvements to several functions including recursive SQL queries, allowing users to work with ancestors in h... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/28/paradigma.ships.24.apps/ Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:40:00 GMT SQLiteManager 3.0 boasts database recovery feature http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/25/sqlitemanager.30.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0906/SQLiteManager.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />SQLabs has announced the availability of SQLiteManager 3.0, an application used to manage memory databases, AES-128 encrypted databases, and REAL Server databases utilizing sqlite 2 and sqlite 3. Version 3.0 includes a bug reporting tool that automatically opens when a crash bug occurs as well as a database recovery feature that replicates the previous database in a new file if there is a serious ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/25/sqlitemanager.30.released/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:05:00 GMT