MacNN | system+utility 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 system+utility, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Springy 1.5 updates archiving utility for Mac http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/02/springy.15.update/ <img align='left' src='http://www4.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/sa_060724_springy.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dragan Milic has released an update to its archiving utility for the Mac. Springy 1.5 redesigns and enhances the handling and processing of RAR archives, the preview column in column view, and the view preference panes. Support is available for archiving and extracting files that contain extended attributes, ACL lists and quarantine data. New options provide simpler adding and extracting of files,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/02/springy.15.update/ Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:20:00 GMT Apps: A Better Finder Attributes, Password Repository http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/12/checkup.giftory.pdfpen/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A Better Finder Attributes 4.8 ($15) gives users access to attributes that are not regularly available from the Finder. Users can edit the files modification and creation date and time, allowing users to set pictures dates and times to those of when the picture was taken. Version 4.8 now allows the removal of file create and modification dates so that they display as "--" in the Finder. The new ve... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/12/checkup.giftory.pdfpen/ Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:50:00 GMT Google offers Visigami image search app, screensaver http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/10/google.offers.visigami/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/10-visigami-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google's Mac Team has released Visigami, an image search application and screen-saver. The open-source application, available under Apache license, can search from three different image sources, including Google Images, Picasa, and Flickr. From within the application, users can specify any image search query and images matching the search will start animating on the screen. According to the docume... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/10/google.offers.visigami/ Sat, 10 May 2008 23:40:00 GMT Quay 1.1 extends Leopard Dock http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/quay.11.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/quay.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Coder Rainer Brockerhoff has released a fresh update to Quay, a Dock extender for Mac OS X Leopard. The app restores hierarchical menus to the OS -- last found in Tiger -- and also lets users sort Stacks in a variety of ways. Quay can be set to work only with specific Stacks, and can be toggled off completely by holding down the Option key.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/quay.11.update/ Fri, 09 May 2008 15:10:00 GMT Script Software offers CopyPaste Pro beta http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/06/copypaste.pro.beta.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/5-copypaste-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Script Software on Monday debuted CopyPaste Pro 1.0b, a beta update to the original multiple clipboard utility for the Mac. It offers a new instantly available window (like Apple's Application Switcher) that lets users navigate through the Clip History and Clip Archive as well as offers an editor called "Bean," which enables the users to edit clipboards. Rewritten in Cocoa and Objective C, the up... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/06/copypaste.pro.beta.ships/ Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mac Pilot 3 adds 200 new system tweaks http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/27/koingo.ships.mac.pilot.3/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0804/27-macpilot-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Koingo Software has unveiled Mac Pilot 3, the incarnation of its tinker tool for Mac OS X that sports approximately two hundred new features and enhancements. According to the company, the total number of features in Mac Pilot now exceeds six-hundred, allowing users to completely customize the Dock, Finder, Safari, and numerous other Apple and third-party applications with a few mouse clicks. The ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/27/koingo.ships.mac.pilot.3/ Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:15:00 GMT Keyboard Maestro 3.0 adds new macros, actions http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/09/keyboard.maestro.30.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0804/9-stairways-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Stairways Software today announced Keyboard Maestro 3.0, a new version of its productivity enhancer for Mac OS X. Version 3 adds new ways to create macros, including recording, new ways to trigger macros, new actions, simplifications and an improved user interface. With Keyboard Maestro's macros, users can control applications, windows, or menus; insert text; open documents, applications or URLs; ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/09/keyboard.maestro.30.ships/ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:15:00 GMT Default Folder X 4.0 adds Leopard integration http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/12/default.folder.x.40/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/stc_071212_dfx4sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />St. Clair Software today released Default Folder X 4.0, a major upgrade to the utility for enhancing Open and Save dialogs under Mac OS X. The latest release brings a new modern interface to complement Apple's recent changes to Mac OS X, and leverages Leopard's QuickLook technology to provide previews that users can zoom in Open dialogs alongside the ability to add Spotlight comments in Save dialo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/12/default.folder.x.40/ Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:35:00 GMT