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Binary Nights Puts Mac File-Transfer App ForkLift On Sale for $0.99 [Mac Blog]

Posted on May 22, 2012 by admin

Binary Nights has dropped the price of its file-transfer app ForkLift to $0.99, down from $29.99, for a limited time. ForkLift is a well-reviewed file management app that offers FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, iDisk, SMB, AFP, and NIS support, as well as a dual-pane, tabbed file management window — it works as a Finder replacement for power users as well. ForkLift is a robust and elegant file manager and FTP/SFTP client, fully embracing the Apple methodology of bringing incredible power to a beautiful and easy-to-use, approachable interface, it also integrates multiple features you would normally buy in many separate applications. Batch Rename, App Deleter, Archive creation & management, powerful Folder Sync, and the ability to Split and Combine large files are all at your fingertips. Binary Nights didn’t specify when the price will rise back to $29.99, so interested users should take advantage while they can. ForkLift requires Lion. ForkLift for Mac is temporarily available for $0.99 on the Mac App Store. [ Direct Link ] Continue reading →

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TechHive: How to opt out of Twitter’s new email digest

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

Twitter plans to start sending users a weekly email digest. On TechHive, Jason Cross shows you how to opt out of receiving it. Continue reading →

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Apple updates Mountain Lion developer preview

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

Earlier today, Apple updated its OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3 for developers, though no significant changes or additions were listed by the company. For reasons unknown, Apple has excluded the mid-2007 MacBook Pro (identifier 3,1) from this build, but says it will restore support for the model in future releases. Numerous known issues from the previous build remain unaddressed, though a minor enhancement has already been spotted…. Continue reading →

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Flipboard 1.9 brings Audio category, SoundCloud support

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

The latest version of Flipboard, 1.9, now includes an Audio category, its developer has announced. The content is available through the Content Guide, and includes clips from NPR and PRI shows, as well as recommendations from SoundCloud. This includes access to lists and followed users, as well as highlighted content. Once audio is playing a person can continue reading other sections of Flipboard without it being interrupted; a menu option lets users control playback…. Continue reading →

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Foxconn Chief Reportedly Making Preparations for Apple Television Set

Posted on May 11, 2012 by admin

China Daily briefly notes ( via How To Arena ) that Foxconn chairman Terry Gou directly addressed the topic of Apple’s rumored television set yesterday at a news conference in Shanghai marking the start of construction on a new company headquarters facility. Apple “iScreen” concept by CiccareseDesign According to the report, Gou claimed that Foxconn is making preparations for Apple’s television set, with its recent partnership with Sharp to push forward LCD display technology being one of those moves. Gou said Foxconn is making preparations for iTV, Apple Inc’s rumored upcoming high-definition television, although development or manufacturing has yet to begin. iTV reportedly features an aluminum construction, Siri, and FaceTime video calling Foxconn’s recent 50-50 joint venture factory with Sharp in Japan is one of the preparations made for the new device, Gou added. Rumors of an Apple television set have been picking up steam since Steve Jobs was quoted in his authorized biography as noting that he had “finally cracked” how to create “the simplest user interface you could imagine” for a television set, presumably referring to Siri voice control. Continue reading →

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Pocket 4.1 for iOS adds pagination, video support

Posted on May 11, 2012 by admin

The iOS version of Read It Later’s Pocket app (free in the App Store) has been updated to version 4.1. The update brings a ground-up redesign, including new reading themes, expanded video support, and an improved user interface…. Continue reading →

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Mistake accidentally reveals iCloud.com notifications

Posted on May 8, 2012 by admin

Apple has inadvertently revealed plans to bring banner notifications to iCloud.com, AppleInsider notes. Earlier on Tuesday, some visitors to the site saw an iOS-style banner at the top with a placeholder image and text. “Default Title for English,” it read, with “English – This is test message description” underneath. Although clicking on the banner led nowhere, a small X allowed people to dismiss the message…. Continue reading →

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Master Google+

Posted on May 7, 2012 by admin

Sure, Google+ mixes some of best features of Facebook and Twitter into one social networking site, but is it really worth learning? David Chartier shows you how to squeeze the most out of the Google+ experience with tips and add-ons. Continue reading →

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Tweetbot 2.3 bings new conversation views, other changes

Posted on April 30, 2012 by admin

Tapbots has released a new version of Tweetbot, its popular iOS Twitter client. The v2.3 update concentrates on conversations; a new Detail view shows inline conversations and replies, and gestures make it possible to both jump to this view and quickly return to the timeline. Conversations can be mailed, or alternately linked via Storify…. Continue reading →

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ITC judge finds Apple in violation of one Motorola Wi-Fi patent

Posted on April 24, 2012 by admin

A judge with the U.S. International Trade Commission has deemed that Apple’s products violate one Motorola Mobility patent related to Wi-Fi technology. Continue reading →

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