Apr 30
Adium is a fast and free instant messaging client which supports AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk, Yahoo! Japan, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, QQ, Novell Groupwise, SIP/SIMPLE (Text), and Lotus Sametime. Adium supports beautiful WebKit message display, tabbed messaging, encrypted chat, file transfer, and more. Give it a try; you won’t look back.
Adium is currently translated into Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, and Turkish, Traditional Chinese.
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Apr 30
Maintidget provides the following functions:
* Display the last time the daily, weekly, and monthly OS X Maintenance Scripts (a.k.a Cron Tasks) were run.
* Run the OS X Maintenance Scripts on demand from your Dashboard.
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Apr 30
Bean is lean, fast, and uncluttered. If you get depressed at the thought of firing up MS Word or OpenOffice, try Bean.
If you use Text Edit but have to jump through hoops just to get a word count or change the margins, try Bean.
If you’re pining away for Write Now-esque simplicity or just want a low-pressure writing environment, try Bean.
Features:
* a live word count
* a Get Info panel for in-depth statistics
* a zoom-slider to easily change the view scale
* an Inspector panel with lots of sliders
* date-stamped backups
* autosaving
* a page layout mode
* an alternate colors option (e.g., white text on blue)
* an option to show invisible characters (tabs, returns, spaces)
* selection of text by text style, paragraph style, color, etc.
* a floating windows option (like Stickies has)
* easy to use menus
* remembers cursor postion (excluding .txt, .html, .webarchive formats)
* all of Cocoa’s good stuff (dictionary, word completion, etc.)
* please keep in mind that Bean is betaware
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Apr 30
TotalTunes Control gives you control of iTunes.
It simply does what other controllers do too. However, you will be able to quickly select a playlist. You will also be able to select an other track corresponding to the current track album.
Close the iTunes window, and get TotalTunes Control ready!
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Apr 30
Curb is designed to facilitate emptying the trash from removable media such as USB Keys, without losing the user’s local trash. Curb offers three ways to empty your trash:
* Delete the trash
* Move the trash to your local trash
* Delete the trash using Secure Remove
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Apr 30
OnyX is a multifunction utility for Mac OS X (PowerPC and Intel). It allows you to verify the Startup Disk and the structure of its System files, to run misc tasks of system maintenance, to configure the hidden parameters of the Finder, Dock and of some of Apple’s own applications, to delete caches, to remove a certain number of files and folders that may become cumbersome and more.
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Apr 30
PrintFinder helps you to print a Finder folder list.
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Apr 30
MetaX is a free meta-data tagging application for mp4 files and their derivatives. It uses Atomic Parsley on the back-end for tag writing. Tags can be imported automatically from Amazon.com or typed/dragged in by the user. Cover art tags can be retrieved from Amazon.com, Yahoo!, or from the movie frames themselves. Share your tag data with friends using the new archive export feature.
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Apr 30
jBidWatcher is a Java-based application allowing you to monitor auctions you’re not part of, submit bids, snipe (bid at the last moment), and otherwise track your auction-site experience. It includes adult-auction management, MANY currencies (yen, pound, dollar [US, Canada, Australian, and New Taiwanese], Swiss Francs, and euro, presently), drag-and-drop of auction URLs, a unique and powerful ‘multisniping’ feature, a relatively nice UI, and is known to work cleanly under Linux, Windows, Solaris, and Mac OS X from the same binary. Currently it is only implemented for eBay, but it is abstracted suitably to work with any online auction site with a minimum of changes. It is under active development, and issues are quickly responded to. Bug reports and feature requests are always welcome, as are praise and complaints.
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Apr 30
Apple.com Daily Special is a Dashboard widget that displays the hugely-discounted products from Apple’s online store are temporarily made available until they sell out. This widget displays the day’s current-selling “hot deals”.
Apple-Discounts.com is an online destination for Macintosh users, providing up-to-the-minute details on discounted products available at the Apple store. Apple-Discounts.com displays these current-selling “hot deals” in a timely and easy-to-read format.
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