October 2003 Archived News

Jaguar Security Flaw (Posted 10/31/2003 at 1:15 PM)
A MacCentral article notes that Apple plans to fix the security flaws noted in Jaguar that are already fixed in Panther.

Watson 1.7.5 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:21 AM)
Watson has been updated and includes some Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" only features.

Safari Menu 1.7.3 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:20 AM)
Safari Menu lets you use your Safari bookmarks system wide and share them using Rendezvous.

NoteTaker 1.6.6 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:17 AM)
NoteTaker has been updated for Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

aMac (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:14 AM)
aMac is a Mac OS X-native digital radiography solution aimed at dentists who want to use Macs within their practices.

The Hebrew Spelling Service for Mac OS X (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:09 AM)
The Hebrew Spelling Service adds a Hebrew dictionary to Mac OS X's built-in spell checker based on Hspell, an open-source Hebrew spell checker.

Dave 4.1.1 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:05 AM)
Dave has been updated with support for Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

iRecordNow 1.0 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:04 AM)
iRecordNow record movie clips in various formats. E.g., in DV format for editing your movies in iMovie or Final Cut Express.

Location X 2.0 (Posted 10/31/2003 at 10:00 AM)
Location X brings the wildly popular Location Manager functionality from Mac OS 9 to Mac OS X, allowing you to, with a single click, change network, time zone, email settings and more all at once.

Mac OS X 10.3 Firewire Bug (Posted 10/31/2003 at 9:59 AM)
Apple and numerous sources have identified an issue with external FireWire hard drives using the Oxford 922 bridge chip-set with firmware version 1.02 that can result in the loss of data stored on the disk drive.

AirPort Software 3.2 (Posted 10/30/2003 at 9:33 PM)
This software update provides improved AirPort wireless networking software, and is recommended for all users with an AirPort Extreme enabled computer or an AirPort Extreme base station.

New AirPort Extreme Base Station Features
This software provides support for the Wi-Fi Protected Access" (WPA) specification for the AirPort Extreme base station and AirPort Extreme client. Please see AirPort help for more information on WPA. Also included in this release is v5.2 of the AirPort Extreme base station firmware. Instructions for updating the base station firmware can also be found in AirPort Help.

The AirPort Extreme base station and AirPort Extreme client are Wi-Fi Certified" for 802.11b and 802.11g interoperability. The software is available via Software Update.

FaxCenter 1.3.2 (Posted 10/29/2003 at 9:35 AM)
FaxCenter has been updated to address compatibility issues with Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

AudioX 3.2.1 (Posted 10/29/2003 at 9:31 AM)
AudioX has been updated and addresses an issue in Panther among other changes.

Security Update 2003-10-28 (Posted 10/29/2003 at 9:24 AM)
Security Update 2003-10-28 addresses a potential vulnerability in the implementation of QuickTime Java in Mac OS X v10.3 and Mac OS X Server v10.3 that could allow unauthorized access to a system. It is available through Software Update.

iListen 1.6.3 (Posted 10/29/2003 at 9:02 AM)
iListen has been updated and provides Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) compatibility and several other improvements that provide a more consistent user experience when issuing voice commands.

A Better Finder Attributes 3.2 (Posted 10/29/2003 at 8:58 AM)
A Better Finder Attributes features an improved Mac OS X 10.3 Panther look and feel and allows file dates and times to be manipulated separately.

Mail Convert, Say What and Kids Play Updated (Posted 10/28/2003 at 1:07 PM)
Updated versions of Mail Convert, Say What and Kids Play are available and compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

Wallet 1.2 (Posted 10/28/2003 at 9:05 AM)
Wallet has been tweaked and altered so it works even better on Panther and also has the ability to deactivate after an elapsed amount of time for extra security.

GraphicConverter 4.9 (Posted 10/28/2003 at 9:00 AM)
GraphicConverter has been updated and among the many changes, includes optimization of some features for the Power Mac G5.

inkBook 0.1.0a3 (Posted 10/28/2003 at 8:58 AM)
inkBook is a note-taking application that, using a tablet and Apple's Ink technology, you write your notes on the inkBook.

Zinio 1.4.2 (Posted 10/27/2003 at 8:28 PM)
Zinio Reader has been updated and includes compatibility with Panther.

eSanta 1.2 (Posted 10/27/2003 at 8:27 PM)
eSanta will make it easy for your children to send a safe and quick eMail to Santa"they will even get a response while they wait.

Hackpose 1.0 (Posted 10/27/2003 at 8:26 PM)
Hackpose turns on the secret Expose "floating blob" which allows quick control over the Expos" feature in Panther 10.3.

PGP Desktop 8.0.3 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 10:02 PM)
PGP Desktop 8.0.3 includes support for Microsoft Office 2003, including Outlook 2003 and Windows Server 2003; Novell GroupWise 6.5; and Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther).

MacWorld Look at Panther (Posted 10/24/2003 at 9:59 PM)
MacWorld has a look at Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

NewsFan 1.1 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 9:50 PM)
NewsFan is an RSS web news aggregator for MacOS X.

SubEthaEdit 1.1.4 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 9:49 PM)
SubEthaEdit includes support for Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

Panther Cache Cleaner 2.0 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 9:47 PM)
Panther Cache Cleaner is a utility designed to provide easy access to numerous OS X maintenance and utility options.

Keynote 1.1.1 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 5:49 PM)
Keynote 1.1.1 improves stability and includes several user experience enhancements including a preference to control cube and flip transition clipping individually. Mac OS X version 10.2.8 or higher is required with Keynote 1.1.1.

Available via Software Update.

iSync 1.3 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 5:48 PM)
iSync lets you manage your contacts, calendars, To Do lists, and Safari bookmarks across multiple Mac OS X computers and devices (such as an iSync-compatible mobile phone, Palm OS device, or iPod), so you always have your most current information with you. To sync a Palm OS device, you need to install the iSync Palm Conduit version 1.2 or later.

iSync 1.3 includes support for more phones from Nokia and Sony Ericsson, as well as stability improvements.

Before you install iSync 1.3, you must install iCal 1.5.1 or later. To download the latest version of iCal, visit www.apple.com/ical. Before you use iSync with an iSync-compatible Bluetooth mobile phone, you need to update your Bluetooth software to version 1.2.1 or later.

Available via Software Update.

iPod Software 1.3.1 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 5:47 PM)
iPod Software 1.3.1 improves compatability between Mac OS X, version 10.3 Panther, and your iPod: If your iPod requires updating, the iPod Software Updater will run and allow you to install iPod Software 1.3.1 the next time you plug in your iPod and iTunes is launched. iPod Software 1.3.1 supports only iPods without a dock connector.

Available via Software Update.

ASM 2.1b5 (Posted 10/24/2003 at 4:59 PM)
ASM has been updated for Panther compatibility to fix a dock crashing problem.

FireWire Depot Moving (Posted 10/23/2003 at 12:21 PM)
FireWire Depot has announced that they will be moving and during the move the website will still be available for online orders, but they will be offline on email from Oct. 28 - Nov. 1.

CandyBar 1.6 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:18 AM)
The latest update to CandyBar includes support for Panther.

Latest 0.1 Adds a Lot (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:15 AM)
In an article, David Pogue says "That decimal-point increase (from version 10.2 to 10.3) doesn't give the upgrade's 150 new features enough credit."

QuickKeys X 2.0.2 Beta 3 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:12 AM)
QuickKeys X has been updated with a number of changes.

Ultimate Pen 1.0 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:10 AM)
Ultimate Pen allows you to draw on the screen on top of any application.

Panther Cache Cleaner 2.0 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:04 AM)
Panther Cache Cleaner 2.0 is a utility designed to provide easy access to numerous OS X maintenance and utility options.

Troi Dialog Plug-in 3.5 for FileMaker Pro 6 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:03 AM)
Troi Dialog Plug-in is a tool for displaying all sorts of dialogs in FileMaker Pro.

Blue Label 1.8 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:02 AM)
Blue Label allows you to install and run Windows 95/98/NT, Linux and DOS applications.

MacReporter 1.1.5 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 11:01 AM)
MacReporter has been updated and is now a real application instead of a dock extra as it was previously.

CSSEdit 1.5 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 10:58 AM)
CSSEdit is a cascading style sheet editor where every change you make is instantly visible, without constantly having to save your document and open a browser.

DesktopEarthPro 2.0 (Posted 10/23/2003 at 10:56 AM)
DesktopEarthPro uses a combination of satellite imagery and calculated data to provide real time views of the entire globe with real time cloud maps, simulated horizons, and live pictures of the moon and sun, superimposed on your choice of earth map.

LayoutOrganizer (Posted 10/22/2003 at 9:57 AM)
LayoutOrganizer is a simple yet powerful tool which enables developers to efficiently organize layouts in FileMaker Pro.

IconBox 1.5 (Posted 10/22/2003 at 9:56 AM)
IconBox is an icon organizing tool and the update includes many enhancements.

eMac (Posted 10/22/2003 at 9:50 AM)
Apple has announced new lower prices for the eMac line.

iBook G4 (Posted 10/22/2003 at 9:49 AM)
Apple has announced new iBooks that now have a G4 processor, a new architecture, a slot-loading optical drive, Airport Extreme and optional internal bluetooth.

PC User Whistles a Happy iTunes (Posted 10/21/2003 at 8:51 AM)
A Wired.com article starts "Windows users who take the new iTunes for a spin will find a service that is fairly reliable and easy to use, making it a strong addition to the ever-growing collection of paid music services."

1 Million iTunes for Windows Downloads (Posted 10/20/2003 at 11:17 AM)
Apple said that 1 million copies of its iTunes software for Windows have been downloaded since its introduction on Thursday.

NetNewsWire 1.0.6 (Posted 10/18/2003 at 10:55 AM)
NetNewsWire has been updated and includes a performance bug fix where HTML descriptions would sometimes be slow to appear during refreshes. Maccentric.com's RSS news feed is also availble from the sites drawer so download today and subscribe to Maccentric.com.

iSeek (Posted 10/17/2003 at 2:20 PM)
iSeek is an indispensable tool that allows you to instantly search for anything on the Internet, no matter what program you're running at the time.

iTunes Link Maker (Posted 10/17/2003 at 12:33 PM)
iTunes Link Maker is a utility on the Apple web page that allows you to create a link from your page to music on the iTunes Music Store.

DragThing 5 (Posted 10/17/2003 at 12:31 PM)
DragThing has been updated and among the numerous enhancements, it includes full support for Mac OS X 10.3 aka "Panther".

Apple Music Event in QuickTime (Posted 10/17/2003 at 10:55 AM)
Tune-in to see Apple CEO Steve Jobs present announcements from the Moscone Center in San Francisco that will make this year"s biggest music story get even bigger.

Apple and America Online Announce Online Music Alliance (Posted 10/16/2003 at 4:20 PM)
Apple announced an alliance with AOL where 25 Million AOL Members Will Have Instant, One-Click Access to the iTunes Music Store for Windows & Mac.

QuickTime 6.4 (Posted 10/16/2003 at 2:31 PM)
QuickTime 6.4 includes a number of audio and performance enhancements.

iTunes 4.1 (Posted 10/16/2003 at 2:30 PM)
iTunes 4.1 lets you share music between Mac and Windows computers, buy Audible spoken word content from the iTunes Music Store using your Apple Account, synchronize On-The-Go playlists and voice notes created on your iPod, burn large playlists on multiple discs without interruption, and drag URLs from the Music Store to an email or other program.

Music sharing requires Mac OS X version 10.2.4 or later, and AAC encoding requires QuickTime 6.2 or later.

New iPod Accessories (Posted 10/16/2003 at 12:48 PM)
As anticipated, Apple has announced a number of new accessories for the iPod including a microphone so you can now take voice notes on your iPod and a media reader that lets you transfer photos from a digital camera.

Second Generation iTunes Music Store (Posted 10/16/2003 at 12:45 PM)
Along with the release of iTunes for Windows, Apple has also released the second generation iTunes Music Store which includes the ability to send gift certificates and setup allowances for buying music.

iTunes for Windows (Posted 10/16/2003 at 12:43 PM)
Apple has unveiled iTunes for Windows which has the same functionality as iTunes for Mac. They call it "the best Windows App Ever."

Bluetooth Firmware Updater v1.0.2 (Posted 10/16/2003 at 11:24 AM)
Bluetooth Firmware Updater v1.0.2 is designed to update the internal Bluetooth modules on PowerBooks and Power Macs. It's also designed to work with external DBT-120 USB modules made by D-Link Inc.

Apple to Reveal New iPod Gear (Posted 10/16/2003 at 11:12 AM)
A News.com article stating that Apple is set to reveal new iPod Gear and announce the Windows version of iTunes.

A Better Finder LAUNCHER (Posted 10/15/2003 at 2:54 PM)
A Better Finder LAUNCHER is a keyboard based application launcher for Mac OS X.

Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Profit of $44 Million (Posted 10/15/2003 at 2:49 PM)
Apple reported a fourth quarter net profit of $44 million, or $.12 per diluted share. These results compare to a net loss of $45 million, or $.13 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Revenues for the quarter were $1.715 billion, up 19 percent from the year-ago quarter, and gross margins were 26.6 percent, up from 26.4 percent in the year-ago quarter.

Pixadex 1.2 (Posted 10/15/2003 at 9:24 AM)
Pixadex lets you import, organize and search huge numbers of icons quickly & easily. Pixadex lets you store all of your icons in a single place, organized into collections that you create.

Romeo 0.9.2 (Posted 10/15/2003 at 9:19 AM)
The lastest release of Romeo improves connections, fixes bugs, starts rewriting the interface and adds a couple of minor features.

tasks 1.8 (Posted 10/15/2003 at 9:16 AM)
tasks is a web based, hierarchical task manager/to-do list/lightweight project manager.

Mac Supercomputer: Fast, Cheap (Posted 10/15/2003 at 9:07 AM)
The brand new "Big Mac" supercomputer at Virginia Tech could be the second most powerful supercomputer on the planet, according to preliminary numbers.

Mac Minder 1.4 (Posted 10/14/2003 at 12:36 PM)
Mac Minder has been updated and now includes full compatibility with Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther".

Microsoft File Compatibility Web Site (Posted 10/14/2003 at 12:31 PM)
Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit has launched a Web site addressing an issue that many Mac users face on a daily basis: file compatibility.

TinkerTool 3.0.1 (Posted 10/13/2003 at 5:26 PM)
TinkerTool allows you to access user settings built into Mac OS X that cannot be controlled by the standard "System Preferences" application.

AOL Communicator (Posted 10/13/2003 at 5:25 PM)
AOL Communicator is a standalone software application that provides access to AOL e-mail, instant messaging, and address book data, separate from the AOL application itself.

Alarm Clock Pro 6.3.1 (Posted 10/13/2003 at 4:58 PM)
Alarm Clock Pro has been updated and addresses some potential crash scenarios, optimizes code, and fixes a couple of user reported bugs.

X-Builder 1.0.2 (Posted 10/13/2003 at 4:57 PM)
X-Builder is an authoring tool specially designed for creating multimedia projects and applications for Apple Macintosh computers running OS X.

MailGuardian 1.5 (Posted 10/13/2003 at 4:55 PM)
MailGuardian includes new features as recommended by customers making it more flexible and powerful.

HomeGuardian 2.0 (Posted 10/13/2003 at 4:54 PM)
HomeGuardian 2.0 is now shipping and includes the ability to have more than one camera hooked up to a Mac and use HomeGuardian to monitor more than one location.

FileMaker Ships FileMaker Tasks (Posted 10/13/2003 at 4:53 PM)
FileMaker announced that they have begun shipping FileMaker Tasks which is a full-featured tasks management application that helps business professionals more efficiently manage common business tasks, so they can focus on more important business objectives.

Note to Sony: Skip IPod Knockoff (Posted 10/11/2003 at 4:36 PM)
Note to Sony: Skip IPod Knockoff is a Wired article on Sony's decision to not create an MP3 player and Apple's success with the iPod.

PhoneAgent 1.0.0 (Posted 10/10/2003 at 11:10 PM)
PhoneAgent allows you to manage and create themes for the Sony Ericsson T610.

iTunes for Windows (Posted 10/10/2003 at 11:06 PM)
Apple plans to roll out iTunes for Windows on October 16th.

MYOB AccountEdge 2004 (Posted 10/10/2003 at 11:03 PM)
MYOB AccountEdge has been updated and includes a number of new features.

A Better Finder Rename 6.0 beta 1 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 7:37 PM)
A Better Finder RENAME 6.0 beta 1 focuses on the new, completely re-designed user interface.

ConceptDraw V (Posted 10/8/2003 at 7:21 PM)
ConceptDraw V is an update to the application which includes powerful drawing tools, extensive libraries with pre-drawn shapes, support for many graphic formats enables users to visually develop and express ideas in any combination of drawings, diagrams and charts.

iSync Palm Conduit 1.2 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 6:30 PM)
iSync Palm Conduit allows you to use iSync with a Palm OS device. New features in the iSync 1.2 Palm Conduit include support for event time zones, and improved stability and reliability.

Installing this software automatically deactivates the HotSync contact, calendar, and To Do conduits.

iSync 1.2.1 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 6:29 PM)
iSync lets you manage your contacts, calendars, To Do lists, and Safari bookmarks across multiple Mac OS X computers and devices (such as an iSync-compatible mobile phone, Palm OS device, or iPod), so you always have your most current information with you. To sync a Palm OS device you will need to install the iSync 1.2 Palm Conduit or later.

New features in iSync 1.2.1 include the ability to synchronize calendar information on Symbian OS phones, and stability improvements.

You must install iCal 1.5 prior to installing iSync 1.2.1. iCal can be downloaded by visiting www.apple.com/ical.

Before you use iSync with an iSync-compatible Bluetooth cellular phone, you need to update your Bluetooth software to version 1.2.1. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences and click Software Update, then click Check Now.

iCal 1.5.1 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 6:20 PM)
iCal is a calendar application that enables you to unify and manage the many calendars in your life. With iCal, you can share your calendars with friends and family, subscribe to public calendars, and view your calendars on portable devices, other Macintosh computers and the Internet.

iCal 1.5.1 is easier and faster use with its enhanced Info Drawer, To Do alarms and notes, and more keyboard short cuts. iCal 1.5.1 also includes improved time zone support and personalized calendar colors.

If you use iSync to synchronize your calendars, you must to upgrade to iSync 1.2. Also, if you synchronize calendars across multiple Macintosh computers, you should upgrade all of your Macs at the same time.

Mac OS X Server 10.3 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 4:51 PM)
Mac OS X Server version 10.3 will also be shipping on October 24th.

Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" Coming October 24, 2003 (Posted 10/8/2003 at 2:08 PM)
Mac OS X version 10.3 "Panther" delivers over 150 new features and innovations and is available for preorder with a deliver of October 24, 2003.

ClipCommControl (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:35 AM)
ClipCommControl enables you to share your Mac's clipboard with other Macs on the network.

StuffIt Engine 8.0.1 (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:32 AM)
After this update has been applied, StuffIt Expander (and the expansion behavior in all other components of StuffIt Deluxe) will add the UNIX execute file attribute as files are expanded. This will allow expanded Mac OS X application programs to run.

eBeam System 3 Wireless (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:29 AM)
eBeam System 3 Wireless lets presenters capture notes, images and drawings wirelessly using Bluetooth as they're written on a standard whiteboard.

Volumes Menu 1.0 (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:26 AM)
Volumes Menu adds a menu to the top right corner of your screen that allows you to browse through all your volumes with infinite recursion, eject removable media and network volumes and move and copy files by dropping them on Volumes Menu's icon in the menu bar.

Greeting Card Factory (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:24 AM)
Nova Development released Greeting Card Factory which allows you to create beautiful, store-quality greeting cards for every occasion.

PocketDock FireWire adapter for 3G iPod (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:23 AM)
The PocketDock FireWire adapter for 3G iPod allows you to connect a standard FireWire cable to the proprietary port on the latest iPods.

Avid Free DV (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:22 AM)
Avid Free DV is feature-streamlined, standalone software which includes basic video and audio editing capabilities, up to two streams of real-time effects and support for both Windows XP and Macintosh OS X platforms.

FileMaker Server 5.5 v4 on Mac OS X Updater (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:09 AM)
The FileMaker Server 5.5 v4 Updater solves numerous problems include one that can leave FileMaker databases not close properly on shutdown.

Blue Label (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:08 AM)
Blue Label is Mac OS application (Mac OS 8.x-9.x) that allows you to run Windows, DOS and Linux programs on your Mac without buying new hardware.

ComputerGuardian 1.0 (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:06 AM)
ComputerGuardian is a utility that will monitor your computer and attached devices and report its location if the computer is stolen.

Weblet ZipCodes (Posted 10/7/2003 at 11:04 AM)
Weblet ZipCodes provides your FileMaker Pro or Lasso web site with the ability to perform zip code proximity searches. Now your customers can locate the store nearest them simply by entering their zip code into your site.

PowerMail 4.2.1 (Posted 10/6/2003 at 10:30 AM)
PowerMail has been updated with a number of bug fixes.

Veta Chat 1.0 (Posted 10/6/2003 at 9:15 AM)
Veta Chat is an application for communicating with other Mac and soon Palm users via Bluetooth.

iOrganize 5.0 (Posted 10/6/2003 at 9:07 AM)
iOrganize is the perfect application to store all the notes, ideas, text extracts, web links... you find while working daily, but without knowing exactly what to do with them.

Apple and Dell Competing for 130,000 Laptop Deal (Posted 10/6/2003 at 9:02 AM)
According to MacCentral, Apple and Dell are competing for what may be the biggest single purchase of computers ever 130,000 laptops.

Mac OS X 10.2.8 Update (Build 6R73) (Posted 10/4/2003 at 9:15 AM)
The 10.2.8 Update (Build 6R73) includes an updated ethernet driver for 450MHz and 500MHz dual processor Power Mac G4 desktop systems and an update to the battery status menu.

Washington Post: Express (Posted 10/3/2003 at 4:49 PM)
Express is a free newspaper that gets delivered by a 12-person editorial team running Power Macs, Mac OS X and a potent mix of off-the-shelf and industry-specific software.

DVD Studio Pro 2.0.2 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 12:01 PM)
DVD Studio Pro 2.0.2 is a combined update includes DVD Studio Pro 2.0.1 and DVD Studio Pro 2.0.2 and is strongly recommended for all users of DVD Studio Pro 2. This update includes French, German and Japanese localizations as well as providing a number of other improvements. The DVD Studio Pro 2.0.2 update is the only update available for DVD Studio Pro 2.

Password Retriever 4.5.5 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:57 AM)
Password Retriever has been updated with a number of bug fixes and new features.

forty-two 1.6.1 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:44 AM)
forty-two allows you to convert DVDs to other formats: AVI, VCD, SVCD and DVD.

MacShareware.Net (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:41 AM)
MacShareware.net is a site where you can be sure to read honest, constructive user reviews of Mac shareware and freeware.

Mac OS X 10.3 Panter (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:29 AM)
Mac OS X 10.3 has gone golden master and is expected to be shipping by the end of the month.

iChatBrowser 0.2 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:27 AM)
iChatBrowser allows you to manage your iChat history.

HotApp 1.8.1 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:26 AM)
HotApp is a utility application that let you control various elements of Mac OS 10.1 directly from the keyboard.

WebCode 1.2 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:24 AM)
WebCode is a html source editor that assists the developer writing code, without unwanted assistants getting in the way.

My Favorite Things (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:22 AM)
My Favorite Things puts a menu widget in the top right of your Menu Bar. Using its menu, you can launch just about anything on your computer or on the Internet. Applications, websites, terminal commands, even your favorite email addresses are just a click away.

MenuTunes 1.0 (Posted 10/3/2003 at 11:20 AM)
MenuTunes provides a system-wide interface for controlling and interacting with Apple's iTunes 4.

eLunchroom (Posted 10/2/2003 at 4:19 PM)
eLunchroom is sales automation program for school cafeterias. It gives you what you need, a solution for streamlining your school's cafeteria point-of-sale operations. It keeps track of accounting and simplifies the billing process for your school.

Fire 0.32.f (Posted 10/2/2003 at 10:39 AM)
Fire has been updated with the primary focus of fixing the blocking of third party clients by Yahoo.

Pi Mac for Sametime 0.1 (Posted 10/2/2003 at 10:28 AM)
Pi Mac for Sametime is an instant messenging client that works with the instand messenging product from Lotus.

iAlarm 1.6.1 (Posted 10/2/2003 at 10:25 AM)
iAlarm allows users to control how they wake up in the morning by leveraging the power of OS X. iAlarm provides 7 basic alert types for users; play iTunes, speak the local weather, speak the headline news, speak a custom message, speak your daily events and to do items from your iCal calendar and of course a standard beep.

OnyX 1.2.9 (Posted 10/2/2003 at 10:24 AM)
OnyX is a maintenance utility that allows you to optimize and personalize Mac OS X. It also makes it possible to configure certain hidden parameters of Finder, Dock, Safari... to remove a certain number of files and repertories become cumbersome, preview the different logs and CrashReporter and more.

MacBrite (Posted 10/2/2003 at 10:22 AM)
MacBrite allows you to configure BetaBrite signs.

SecureFM 6.2, MenuMagic 6.2 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 6:06 PM)
New Millennium Communications released updates to SecureFM and MenuMagic. SecureFM provides the ability to disable FileMaker menus and menu items, and version 6.2 includes the ability to disable items dynamically by file without running a script. MenuMagic provides a set of functions to customize menus, in addition to the basic security features and disabling of menu items which SecureFM provides.

X-Builder 1.0.1 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 6:04 PM)
X-Builder is an authoring tool specially designed for creating multimedia projects and applications for Apple Macintosh computers running OS X.

PocketMac 3.0 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:18 PM)
PocketMac has been updated and includes a bunch of new features including Bluetooth support.

NoteTaker 1.6 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:14 PM)
An updated to NoteTaker is available for download.

Finally, an Opening for Apple in IT (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:11 PM)
A BusinessWeek article stating that Macs as Unix workstations, the rise of laptops, and the dangers of a Microsoft "monoculture" are combining to create a real opportunity for Apple.

Napster 2.0 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:09 PM)
Roxio is planning an October 9 test launch for the new, legal version of its Napster service.

Macs Win 'Small Battles' in Vail, AZ Schools (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:06 PM)
The Vail School District in Arizona is home to 5,300 students across nine schools and 1,100 Macs.

SpamSieve 2.0.2 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 5:02 PM)
SpamSieve now includes support for .Mac and IMAP accounts using Apple's Mail as well as a number of other updates.

Bluetooth for Mac OS 9 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 4:52 PM)
OS9Forever.com is working on creating Bluetooth drivers for Mac OS 9 with the initial goal of using a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard.

Days Away 1.0 (Posted 10/1/2003 at 4:46 PM)
Days Away will periodically remind you of upcoming events by discreetly fading in to focus, pausing for you to read the events, and discreetly fading back out.