Apple’s Mac App Store is featuring a large number of applications that are now offered free of charge by their developers. Some used to sell for as much as $15 / €14, which begs the question: why the sudden change of heart?
There can be any number of reasons, from the upcoming Black Friday (a sa... [read more >>] The arrival of iCloud last year improved numerous Apple services that got inherited from its predecessor, MobileMe. But not iDisk. In fact, iDisk was completely phased out, leaving numerous customers without their handy sync folder.All that is history now, as Sebastian Hallum Clarke has this nifty little ap... [read more >>] Apple has finally decided to remove Java support from its Safari web browser, in an attempt to make the application a bit more secure and protect its users from getting exposed while browsing the web.
The whole idea behind this decision is as simple as it could be.
Until now, the Cupertino-based company d... [read more >>] Clueful – an application developed by Bitdefender to help iPhone users protect their privacy – has been removed from Apple’s App Store.
When it created the app, the security firm considered that users have the right to know which of their programs try to gain access to personal informati... [read more >>] Tapbots has finally rolled out the desktop version of Tweetbot, the company’s popular Twitter client initially available on iPhone and iPad. Borrowing heavily from its iOS counterparts (especially from the iPad version), Tweetbot for Mac arrives as a public alpha. The developers ask users to note th... [read more >>] If you ever wanted to check out the weather in the other camp, now you have a chance to do so without actually buying a Droid. Just download and install the alpha release of BlueStacks’ Android App Player and test it all out on your Mac. Released on OS X after a successful Windows debut, the Android ... [read more >>] Even though FolderWatch is not the most graphically-intensive application you could install on your Mac (far from it, actually), developer Brothers Roloff has included “Retina graphics,” suggesting they know something we don’t.Apple has been widely rumored (for quite some time now) to unve... [read more >>] Opera Software ASA is surprising fans of its web browser with a Mac-exclusive release in the Mac App Store, that brings the application to version 11.63 and delivers a trio of changes that should otherwise target all supported platforms, including Windows and Linux. Opera makes it clear that “This la... [read more >>] Security software vendor Avira has announced the release of Avira Free Mac Security for OS X customers. The program is a free download “to the expanding universe of Mac owners,” says Avira. Avira prides itself on making its Mac Security app free for everyone, with no exceptions. Both private co... [read more >>] VideoLAN has rolled out the first release candidate of VLC 2.0, codenamed “Twoflower” - a completely revamped version of the popular media player. The Mac version in particular has received quite a few nifty enhancements, both inside and out.The first thing VideoLAN documents is the changed lice... [read more >>] |
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