MacNN | iCal 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 iCal, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ 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 Apps: Dates to iCal, DMG Master, Media Catalog http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/28/bricksmitheasy.currencies/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dates to iCal 2.1 ($5) is a tool that can be used to sync information between iCal and Address Book. The software can retrieve dates from Address Book, such as birthdays and anniversaries, then automatically create events in iCal. Users can choose to add up to five alarms for each date and includes the option for selecting which groups in Address Book should be synced. The latest update also users... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/28/bricksmitheasy.currencies/ Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:45:00 GMT Apps: Fanurio, Pluto Menubar, myRecipes http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/09/clipboard.evolvedcelestia/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Fanurio 2.1 ($60) is a time tracking and billing application designed for freelancers. The software allows users to organize work, track time and create invoices which can be generated into a text or html file using an invoice template. Users can also choose to export data as a CSV file which can then be imported into other applications such as Excel and Numbers. Version 2.1 allows users to change... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/09/clipboard.evolvedcelestia/ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:10:00 GMT Apps: Batch File Rename, AudioRefurb, iPhoto2Twitter http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/birthdayscanner.cloak/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Batch File Rename 1.6 ($14) allows users to rename multiple files simultaneously. A series of files can be dragged to the main window of the application and then select options for how to rename each files. Some options include, "Add Prefix", "Replace Text", and "Trim Characters from Start". This update has improved the softwares compatibility with older versions of Mac OS X. [Download - 0.05MB]... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/birthdayscanner.cloak/ Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:50:00 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 Apps: Dream Capture, DaisyDisk, Timer Utility http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/25/houdahspot.quickcal/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dream Capture 3.0 ($10) is a video recording utility that includes simple recording features and sharing options. The software can capture video from almost any camera connected to a Mac. The software also includes the ability to capture audio and video from different devices simultaneously. The 3.0 update now includes the ability to record 1080i and 1080p high definition video. The update also in... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/25/houdahspot.quickcal/ Mon, 25 May 2009 14:35:00 GMT Apps: Product Manager, Font Viewer, Alarm Clock Pro http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/21/pandora.busysync/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Product Manager 1.3 ($30) is used to help companies manage their products, through the creation of an unlimited number of documents, which can further contain an unlimited number of products inside. All items stored in the program can also be organized into subdivisions and contain generic data fields, releases notes, press releases, bug lists and to-do lists. In version 1.3 the upper bar has been... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/21/pandora.busysync/ Thu, 21 May 2009 16:55:00 GMT Apps: AudioLobe, Rulers, TuneUp http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/20/ebaytoical.checkup/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AudioLobe 3.9 ($20) allows users to alter the playback speed and pitch rate of audio files, which can be helpful when attempting to learn a difficult section of a song. AudioLobe allows users to save the altered files meaning users can keep copies of tracks for practicing along with. Version 3.9 has added the ability to work with MPEG1-Muxed files. [Download - 2.1MB]... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/20/ebaytoical.checkup/ Wed, 20 May 2009 15:40:00 GMT Desktop Remind replaced with iDeskCal 2.0 http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/ideskcal.20.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/iDeskCal.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HashBang Industries has released iDeskCal 2.0, a rebrand of Desktop Remind. The software embeds the user's iCal calendar to the computer desktop. The interface can be placed anywhere on the desktop, while remaining above the wallpaper and below icons and running applications.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/ideskcal.20.released/ Wed, 20 May 2009 00:55:00 GMT Apps: AttendeesAlerter, Aperture2Twitter, Pantry http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/19/weatheroffice.dictionary/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AttendeesAlerter 1.3 ($15) is a utility that can send reminder e-mails to contacts listed within an iCal event. The application periodically checks through a user's iCal events, searches for assigned contacts and sends a reminder e-mail using Apple's Mail application. The update includes a fix for a minor bug. [Download - 5.4MB]... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/19/weatheroffice.dictionary/ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:55:00 GMT