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Dock Spaces 3.10 Fixes Overwriting, Enhances Snow Leopard Support

Developed by Patrick Chamelo of NS Coding, Dock Spaces is a unique piece of Mac software that allows users to have up to ten different docks and swap among them from the menu-bar. NS Coding is a small software development group headquartered in both England and (occasionally) in Greece. The company creates what it ca...

23 November 2009
05:12 GMT

Download Dock Spaces with Mac OS X 10.6 Support

Dock Spaces is a small Mac app that allows you to have up to ten different docks and swap anytime you want from the menu bar. By providing options to select whether or not icons bounce in one Dock, or by setting another to automatically hide itself while the rest are in Tiger-style 2D, with different alignment and po...

30 October 2009
11:48 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A402 Ups Visual Ante - Screens

A Snow Leopard Build 10A402 was reportedly handed to developers last week, with various sources now pointing out to the many changes this seed brings. Among the major changes, MacRumors lists contextual Dock menus in List View, a tweaked-up Exposé, functional, third-party pref. panes, a smaller footprint on Ma...

13 July 2009
03:02 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10A402 Boasts New Dock Menus

Apple has reportedly handed developers a new Snow Leopard seed this week. Labeled 10A402, the fresh 10.6 build weighs in at over a gigabyte and, just like the seed before it, comes via the operating system’s built-in Software Update mechanism. A post over at World of Apple stands to confirm that, “Apple ...

10 July 2009
10:27 GMT

Download Dock Spaces 2.45

Developer Patrick Chamelo has updated Dock Spaces, his Mac OS X utility that de-clutters your view by allowing you to swap through ten different Docks, across different spaces. The new version adds new toolbar icons, and a new toolbar button for easy access to the main functions of the app. With the release of Dock...

18 June 2009
09:02 GMT

Dock Spaces 2.40 for Mac OS X Released – Free Download

Dock Spaces de-clutters your view by allowing you to swap through ten different Docks, in even more spaces. With the release of Dock Spaces 2.40, developer Patrick Chamelo has added the ability to integrate up to 6 more spaces than previously supported (10). Other enhancements have also been included. According to t...

4 June 2009
06:41 GMT

Bevy – The App Launcher with a 50,000 Foot View

Bevy has been specifically designed for those who like to use the mouse, according to developer bergdesign. You may wonder why an app like Bevy is even necessary – after all, you have the Dock as your perfect application launcher, right? Wrong. While the Dock indeed does the job of launching your apps, it prov...

31 May 2009
07:19 GMT

Handle Ten OS X Docks in Different Spaces

If you thought Leopard's Spaces feature was cool, wait until you get a load of Dock Spaces from developer Patrick Chamelo. This truly useful app can equip you with as many as ten different Docks, each customizable to your liking. Whether you want 3D or 2D Docks, one with 20 icons, with another holding just a web...

29 April 2009
09:31 GMT

Fully Customize Your Mac

By default, Mac OS X has an interface that will always offer its users very high degrees of usability and eye candy. Although it is already a standard that users of other OSes still dream of, Mac users will always try to give it a little more bang. If you do not think that the OS X GUI is one of the best-looking OS...

3 April 2009
12:01 GMT

Download New Orbiter 1.2.2 – More Stable, New Features

Soon after seeing its 1.2 release, adding fresh color themes, resizable icons, a quick folder view and more, Orbiter has received an update, this time addressing stability issues, fixing a few persistent bugs as well. New features have also been incorporated in this release, such as a fresh Auto-Resize Window feature...

17 March 2009
05:12 GMT

Orbiter (Freeware Pick) 1.2 Adds 5 New Features

The folks at Orbiter Apps have released a fresh version of their useful Dock sidekick, Orbiter. The new version adds new features, as well as an updated interface. Orbiter, a Softpedia Freeware Pick, acts as a quick launcher for your most used apps, or places that you visit on your hard drive on a regular basis.Since...

11 March 2009
04:59 GMT

Mac Keyboard with Programmable OLED Keys - Concept

Speaking of out-of-the-ordinary keyboards, Cosmo Scharf has a design of himself, but it's not a tangible one. Still, it looks interesting and useful enough to share with the likes of you. “I've been planning this for a while now, and I've finally finished,” Scharf says. “My Apple key...

19 January 2009
07:05 GMT

Launch "Wheel" for Your Desktop (II)

There are many ways to launch your shortcuts, access your files and folders or open your webpages. However, if you find a convenient way to do that and if it also involves an application that offers an impressive graphical User Interface, you might want to keep it. Such is the case with the software that we’re ...

10 January 2009
06:41 GMT

Altomac Launches Running Applications 2009 Edition

Altomac, a well established developer of Mac OS X software, has announced version 2009 of its application launching utility, Running Applications. The new release comes packed full of features, including the ability to create and use as many Application Sets as you wish. Running Applications is a Leopard-only app. It...

9 December 2008
10:01 GMT

Dock Icon Pillows Should Make a Great Christmas Present

The guys at Throwboy have designed a set of small pillows that complement the Mac OS X Dock. Pillows are based on application icons such as the Finder, iTunes, iChat, iPhoto, the Dashboard, and more. “We know your computer is more than a tool,” Throwboy says on its website. “It's a constant co...

28 November 2008
03:36 GMT

Freeware Pick - Dock Detox

Ever found that applications bouncing on your dock become annoying at a point? There are times when you need this kind of notification from Mac OS X, but more often are the times when you don't need the distraction.An application like Dock Detox can eliminate this hassle for good. Dock Detox is a “haxie&rd...

16 October 2008
15:02 GMT

Apple Patents the Mac OS X Dock

In 1999, Apple filed a patent application for what was a “user interface for providing consolidation and access,” in short, the OS X Dock. Only two days ago did the US Patent Office approve it, sources are reporting.The Dock is a key feature of the graphical user interface (GUI) of Apple OS. The dock is a...

9 October 2008
07:00 GMT

SuperDocker (Leopard Customizing Software) Has Been Improved

SuperDocker, a nice little piece of free Mac software that allows you to customize "parts of your Mac OS X Leopard," has recently gotten a few new additions. Some bugs have also been fixed in the latest release, so it's high time we let you know of the changes.Basically, SuperDocker is an extremely useful (and f...

20 August 2008
03:46 GMT

Customize Your Dock and the Leopard Interface

Are you already tired of the Leopard look and feel? There are many software solutions available that allow you to change the dock style and theme, but the main disadvantage they present is that you usually have to pay in order to use them. SuperDocker, developed by Michael Aubigny, is a very useful software applicati...

31 July 2008
12:34 GMT

Quick Tip: Make Your Dock Simply Beautiful

We can all agree Leopard's dock is already a cool feature of the OS we've all grown to love so much. But why not make it a bit more personal?For this we're going to need an application like Michael Aubigny's SuperDocker (BlockSoft has a similar app up for grabs, simply called Docker).As soon as yo...

26 June 2008
17:10 GMT

Secure and Beautify Your Windows Operating System

The following article will provide its readers with the necessary software to enhance and secure their operating system. We'll take a look at some of your choices for improving the look and feel of your operating system, but also keeping it up-to-date with the latest hotfixes released by the Redmond company.For ...

8 June 2008
13:56 GMT

Guess What: Windows Can Also Look Great, Too!

Some people say that Windows XP doesn't look too great and use all kinds of applications to change the way it does, customizing the window interface, the interface, the start menu or any other element of the operating system. In an article published a few weeks ago, Marius Nestor, our Linux Editor, made Ubuntu l...

28 May 2008
10:56 GMT

AppMenuBoy Restores Tiger's Folder Behavior in the Dock

AppMenuBoy by David Phillip Oster of the Google Mac Team restores the Tiger behavior of folders in the Dock, showing only applications, following aliases and so on. More than that, if a folder contains only an application, AppMenuBoy silently "hoists" that application in the menu so you don't have hierarchical m...

30 April 2008
06:13 GMT

Domino iPod Speaker System Rocks iPods, Looks Amazing!

The iStuff Domino Speaker is the next generation item for your iPod. There are several reasons for that, such as its sexy design style and its great sound performances. Apparently, there is even more as this milky white baby features a 2.1 speaker system, a built-in amp and a power supply. Not to mention there is als...

9 October 2007
08:11 GMT

The JBL On Call 5310 Phone Docking System

Well, a hot as hell piece of news at the end of my work day: the world's first mobile phone docking station, made by a legendary manufacturer for a legendary phone manufacturer: the JBL On Call 5310, made for the Nokia 5310 Express Music edition. Now, streaming music content from your mobile phone to some speak...

3 September 2007
11:57 GMT

Logitech's New Cordless Docking Station

There are maybe two kinds of people in the world, those who simply love laptops, notebooks and all the avatars of mobile computing and those who consider that the real computer must reside on a desk and come with a fully functional keyboard and mouse and not only a smaller version of them.For the second kind of users...

22 August 2007
09:08 GMT

Three Steps to Pimp Your Vista and Get a Mac Feeling

Some of you believe that Windows Vista was somehow inspired by Apple's Mac OS X because the Redmond-based company intended to develop a similar operating system with all the tools bundled into it. Windows Vista was released but, as some of you had the chance to notice, it is more than different from Mac OS X or ...

26 May 2007
16:56 GMT

XL iPod Dock

You probably heard of all kinds of weird iPod sound systems. There is a fireplace with built-in iPod speakers and built-in iPod, a grill-dock combo and also a Bonsai docking solution. Well, I'm not sure about the last, but the first two really do exist. Here's another interesting approach: Geneva Sound Syst...

14 April 2007
06:06 GMT


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