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• Default Folder Update Improves Word 2008 Compatibility St. Clair Software updated its open and save dialog utility Default Folder, fixing several issues the application had with...
• You Control Update Improves Leopard ICal Support You Software updated its custom menu creation utility, You Control. The update improves support for iCal in Leopard, as well...
• Are Regulations To Blame for Mounting Data Breaches? Could oversight protections be creating a higher degree of security risk?
• Speakapedia Converts Wikipedia Articles to Spoken Word Shiny Development on Tuesday introduces Speakapedia, a utility that turns Wikipedia Articles into spoken word tracks in...
• Five Things Kevin Mitnick Knows About Security Legendary former hacker on hacking, being hacked, and companies that turn a blind eye to security.
• Norton 2009 to Speed Up Malware Screening Symantec has built more than 300 speed and performance enhancements into its forthcoming security products, now in public beta.
• Typinator 3.1 Update Adds Built-in HTML Snippets Ergonis Software has updated its auto-typing utility, Typinator to add built-in HTML snippets and with other enhancements.
• TinyCal 1.3 Like many other menu-bar calendar utilities, Pixelated Software's TinyCal 1.3.3 gives you a drop-down calendar, displaying...
• How Microsoft's Patch Affects Business Processes, Security An entire industry has grown up around Microsoft Patch Tuesday: The five-year push for predictable, scheduled security fixes has spawned both Microsoft and third-party vendor tools specifically to deal with the complexity of installing Microsoft security patches.
• PopChar X 4 Life is too short to spend fumbling around for the proper keyboard combination to produce the Euro symbol. Yet, invariably...
• DNS Hole Prompts Patching Effort by IT Vendors Microsoft, Cisco, others coordinate response to discovery of cache-poisoning flaw in protocol.
• Cost-Cutting Through Green IT Security: Real or Myth? Some say the concept of green IT security is a stretch, but others see a real opportunity to cut costs as well as carbon emissions. (Part two in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)
• Five Ways IT Can Avoid a Privacy Lawsuit Violating an informal privacy policy is a no-no, a recent court ruling found. CIOs can take some important lessons about text messaging and privacy away from the case of Quon v. Arch Wireless.
• Name Mangler 2.0 If you've got a bunch of files that need renaming, Many Tricks' Name Mangler 2.0--a major update to a previous Mac Gem, File...
• PowerTunes Organizes Multiple ITunes Libraries Fat Cat Software on Wednesday announced the release of PowerTunes 1.0, a new utility for Mac OS X. It costs US$19.95; a 30-day...
• TrueCrypt 6.0 Improves Data Security Performance The latest version of the free drive-encryption tool can shield sensitive data from prying eyes at home and abroad, now faster than ever.
• FoneLink 2.1 Adds Quick Sync /nova Media has updated its mobile phone utility FoneLink, adding several new features including quick sync and quick text...
• LicenseKeeper 1.4 If you're like me, your system of storing and organizing software license data is to leave serial numbers, receipts, and other...
• Microsoft Promotes Security in IE Update The next beta of the browser will ship next month with security functions including anti-malware and protection from scripting attacks.
• Diary of a Deliberately Spammed Housewife What happened when 'Penelope Retch' answered her spam e-mail.
• Gain Quick Access to Log Files in 10.5 OS X includes a number of tools that can be useful for troubleshooting purposes. Console, which you'll find in the...
• PocketMac Maker Releases RingtoneStudio for IPhone Information Appliance Associates on Wednesday announced the release of PocketMac RingtoneStudio for iPhone, a new utility for...
• Sync Your Personal Data Among the many kinds of data you might want to sync between Macs is a category I'll refer to as personal data--contacts...
• CaliBrate 1.1 Editor's note: The following review is part of Macworld's Summer of Mac Gems series. Each business day until the middle of...
• Cocktail Utility Updated for Mac OS X 10.5.4 Maintain on Wednesday announced the release of Cocktail 4.1.3 (Leopard Edition), an update to their utility software. It's a...