AmazonWatcher looks for Amazon deals
August 6, 2008
AmazonWatcher is a simple application that, well, watches Amazon. After putting in the Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN) for whatever you want to watch, the application can be set to sharp you whenever the item is in stock (if you’re still waiting for a Wii, for instance) or when the …
ted: episode downloader for bittorrent
July 7, 2008
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In the past we’ve covered the Mac application TV Shows, which automates starting bittorrents for tv show episodes. Sadly, it hasn’t been updated in a while (though the main page still promises an update soon). However, I recently ran across another application that works in a similar way called …
Mozilla Sunbird 0.8 for Mac OS X
July 6, 2008
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You hate Entourage, and you’re not particularly fond of iCal. You’ve waited endlessly for Nighthawk, Contactizer Pro is too complicated, and you want a native app instead of using Google Calendar or another web calendar. And, since you’re saving money for an iPhone 3G, you don’t want to spend an…
Firefox 3 Download Day a huge success
July 3, 2008
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The graphic above says it all — Firefox 3 Download Day was a success, with 8,002,530 downloads in 24 hours. Amazingly, that happened despite all of the initial download glitches that happened on Download Day. The Mozilla team is reporting that 29,116,621 copies of Firefox 3 have been downloaded…
Widget Watch: Get Organized for free
July 2, 2008
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Those wizards of widgets at iSlayer have come up with yet another really useful tool for the Dashboard. Organized is a free widget with an event calendar, world clock, notes, and to-dos, all of which are synced to iCal and Mail.
As with other iSlayer widgets like iStat menus/nano/pro, it is o…
AllBookmarks in your menubar
July 2, 2008
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AllBookmarks is a simple, free menubar application from the makers of 1Password. Basically it gives you one-click access to all your Safari, Firefox, OmniWeb, Camino and Flock bookmarks as well as your 1Password Bookmarks (if you have 1Password installed). The interface includes a live search bo…
Free Stuff: Keynote Objects
June 23, 2008
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iPresentee, a small company providing themes and objects for Apple’s iLife and iWeb software suites, is offering a free download of Keynote Objects.
Keynote Objects is a package of 100 appealing icon-like objects that can be used not only with Keynote, but additionally with Microsoft PowerPoi…




