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Inklet Adds Tablet Features to a MacBook Trackpad
Inklet is a new program that adds some tablet features to your MacBook trackpad. The video above is a demo of the software while using Photoshop. The program is $24.95 for the software or $34.95 with a pogo sketch. I would rather just use my finger but I couldn’t find on their [...]
Snagit for Mac Beta
TechSmith has released Snagit for Mac. While it’s only in beta it looks good and is free to try. While there isn’t any pricing listed, I’m guessing it will be around $50 like the Windows version. If you’re looking for a Mac screen capture program with lots of extras I would definitely [...]
Media Browser for Windows Media Center
Media Browser for Windows Media Center is a pretty slick looking add-in. MediaSmartServer.net has a huge review of the software and goes in a lot deeper than I could describe. Right now it’s free but according to MediaSmartServer it will be switching to a paid model. Some of the highlights of the [...]
Boxee Remote Widget
The Boxee remote widget is a widget to control Boxee from your laptop. Simple idea but it’s a great one. I am generally on my laptop while I watch TV. Instead of grabbing for a remote it would be great to just use the widget to control. There are a few [...]
Handbrake Updated for 64-bit Support
Handbrake, the popular video transcoder, has been updated for 64-bit support. They claim 10% increase in performance. I’m seeing a little over that on my MacBook Pro (early 2008). I still haven’t tried it on my Mac Pro but I think it will get even better with 12GB of memory and 8 [...]
Orb For Mac Now Available
Orb for Mac is now available for download. There are lots of people that have been waiting for this especially since they released the iPhone app.
“The free Orb application and service enable the streaming of any media type from computers running Windows or the Mac OS, to any other Internet-connected device including laptops, mobile [...]
Hulu Desktop for Linux Released
Hulu released a Linux version of it’s desktop software. It works with Fedora and Ubuntu. I’m surprised to see a Linux version showing up by Hulu but I’m glad it’s available. The video below shows the Linux version in action. It’s not available in Ubuntu’s package manager so you will have [...]
doubleTwist Provides Alternative to the iTunes Store
doubleTwist offers up a very nice alternative to iTunes. The new version allows you to purchase music through the Amazon MP3 Store. Browsing and buying music has a very basic and clean look. The best part about the doubleTwist software is that it will sync with hundreds of different phones and MP3 [...]
How-To: Install Zune Software 4.0 on Windows Home Server
I posted about installing iTunes 9 on your Windows Home Server a few days back. I didn’t want to leave the new Zune HD fans out of the picture so I wanted to get a link up about installing Zune Software 4.0 on your Windows Home Server. The install looks similar to the [...]
Blackberry Desktop Manager for Mac
Blackberry users that use Mac have been waiting a long time for Desktop Manager to become available. It’s not official available but there are leaked versions of the program available. I usually don’t post about leaked software but I am one of the Blackberry users that have been waiting for Mac support. [...]
