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My Computer 1.0
My Computer - add a My Computer icon to the Mac OS X desktop more>>
My Computer (formerly named My Apple) is a little app to add a My Computer icon to the Mac OS X desktop.
Tech Terms Computer Dictionary 1
Understand various computer and technology terms. more>>
Tech Terms Computer Dictionary 1 is a widget which lets you quickly look up definitions of computer and technology terms. Each term is not just defined, but explained in detail, often with helpful examples.
Definitions are explained in simple language, so they are easy to understand. Don't know the meaning of a certain computer term. Use this dashboard widget whenever you come across a technical term that you don't understand.
Computer Glasses 1.3
Computer Glasses - magnify any portion of the screen more>>
When you are satisfied with the settings, click on the arrow to shrink the window. Now, you can drag the small control window out of the way on the desktop. You can also minimize the Control Panel to the Dock.
The control panel window location, the magnifier shape and the magnifier setting are saved between sessions. You can quit the application by clicking on the Control Panels (red) close button or by clicking anywhere on the Control Panel and using the Computer Glasses>Quit Computer Glasses from the menu bar.
Enhancements:
- Version 1.3.0 lets the user minimize the Control Panel to the Dock, and shows the magnification shape automatically (if hidden) when restored. This change is intended to help a presenter using Computer Glasses.
Counter 1.5
Counter - Keep count or score of up to four different things. more>>
MacBreakZ is a personal ergonomic assistant which monitors our keyboard and mouse activity and helps us structure our computer use in a healthy and constructive manner, thus preventing computer-related injuries from developing.
The main applications for MacBreakZ are to prevent repetitive strain injuries (RSI) and promote healthy and pain-free computing and to aid the recovery from repetitive strain injuries.
MacBreakZ achieves this by helping us re-structure our computer usage: it monitors user activity and suggests appropriate times for recovery and micro-breaks; provides a range of stretching exercises designed to relieve muscular tension and improve static posture and it provides ergonomic information on how to use our computer in a healthy manner
System Requirements: PowerPC or Intel-based Macintosh with Mac OS X 10.4 or later
System Requirements: The new version fixes font problem.
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Apple iMac OSX Updater 1.0 is for computers using Mac OS X 10.1.5 build 5T91. To display the build number, choose About this Mac from the Apple Menu and click on the line with the Mac OS X version more>> Apple iMac OSX Updater 1.0 is for computers using Mac OS X 10.1.5 build 5T91. To display the build number, choose About this Mac from the Apple Menu and click on the line with the Mac OS X version number -- "Version 10.1.5". The build number appears.
MacOS X 10.1.5 (Build 5T91).
Beyond Wonderland
Free wester-style font for your Mac more>> Open Transport 2.6 addresses DHCP issues in Mac OS 9.0 and prevents Macintosh computers from being used in certain types of Denial of Service (DoS) issues.
Open Transport is the networking software in the Mac OS. This software installer updates Open Transport to version 2.6. This updater is for use only on computers using Mac OS 9.0, and PowerMacintosh G4, iBook, and iMac (Slot-loading) computers running Mac OS 8.6.
Note: this updater will not work on other computers running Mac OS 8.6 or earlier versions of Mac OS.<<less
Apple BootCamp 2.1
Apple BootCamp is a beneficial and easy-to-use application which addresses issues and improves compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista running on a Mac computer using Boot Camp. more>> Apple BootCamp 2.1 is a beneficial and easy-to-use application which addresses issues and improves compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista running on a Mac computer using Boot Camp. It is highly recommended for all Boot Camp users. Important: Installation of Boot Camp 2.1 is required before installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) .
Requirements:
- Windows Vista 64
- BootCamp installed on an Intel-based Mac.
NoRandomNumber 1.0
Easily generate random numbers. more>> Reminds of upcoming and already-missed birthdays
The birthday window will of course show approaching birthdays, but maybe you havent used Birthday Buzzer in a while and someones birthday passed, fortunately Birthday Buzzzer will also show you any birthdays that you missed.
Integration with Apples Address Book
No need to reenter all your contacts information just for Birthday Buzzers sake, instead Birthday Buzzer uses the information already in the system-wide Address Book provided by Apple.
Integration with Growl
Growl is a notification system that displays customisable attractive messages. See these screenshots for some examples.
Can remind automatically at every login (usually the same as every startup)
If youre the type of user that uses his computer infrequently, Birthday Buzzer can remind you of birthdays everytime you turn on your computer (more technically: everytime you log in).
Can remind automatically at a specific date and time
If youre the type of user that has his computer on all the time, Birthday Buzzer can remind you of birthdays at a specific time, such as every Monday at noon, or every weekday at 09:00, etc.
Customisable reminder settings: days before reminding, colours, dock bounces, etc.
You can choose how many days forward Birthday Buzzer looks for birthdays, choose a special colour for birthdays that are very soon, choose how many times to bounce the dock when theres a reminder, etc.
Displays email addresses, phone numbers, age, astrological sign and symbol, picture, and birthstone.
Underneath the birthday list Birthday Buzzer shows more information about the selected person, things like: phone numbers, email addresses, picture, current age (in years and days), astrological sign, astrological symbol, Chinese astrological sign, and the day of the week the person was born on.<<less
Bluetooth Remote Control 4.0.1
Through the Bluetooth Specification, Human Interface Device (HID) Profile v1.0 https://www.blue-tooth.org), a mobile phone can act as a HID device more>>
Bluetooth Remote Control 4.0.1 provides you a wonderful communication tool which lets the Human Interface Device (HID) Profile, a mobile phone can act as a HID device. When connected to a computer, the mobile phone acts like a combined keyboard and mouse. By assigning a combination of computer keyboard key presses to keys on the mobile phone keypad, the mobile phone can be used as a remote control device for computer applications.
The mobile phone keypad is configured for control of a computer application through a HID configuration file. This is a TAR file containing two other files: one XML file for the keypad key assignments and one image file containing the image to be shown on the phone screen. The image can, for example, display what functions are assigned to each key on the mobile phone keypad.
HID configuration files can be downloaded to the mobile phone using standard file transfer mechanisms. Users can modify configuration files using a computer. A few configuration files are pre-loaded in the mobile phone, for example, configurations that allow the user to navigate on a computer desktop or control presentations and media players.
SETI@home 3.0.8a
SETI@home - Use your computer to help search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence more>>
You can participate and join the many Mac-oriented SETI teams.
Eye-Fi Manager 2.6.9.0
Eye-Fi Manager is a rather praiseworthy program that is built-in Wi-Fi uses your home Wi-Fi network to automatically upload your memories to your computer. more>> <<less
Apple USB Printer Sharing 1.0
USB Printer Sharing 1.0 lets you share Universal Serial Bus (USB) printers among multiple Macintosh computers using Transport Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on physical (Ethernet) and more>> USB Printer Sharing 1.0 lets you share Universal Serial Bus (USB) printers among multiple Macintosh computers using Transport Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on physical (Ethernet) and wireless networks (AirPort). Printers are registered and discovered using the Service Location Protocol (SLP) provided by Network Services Location (NSL) Manager, version 1.1.
MacOS 9.0.4 or later, AirPort version 1.1 or later software is required for wireless networking.
Network Clipboard 2.1.2
Network Clipboard allows you to share a clipboard across multiple computers using Mac OS X Services. Supports Trusted Users and unlimited pages while sitting completely in the background more>> Network Clipboard allows you to share a clipboard across multiple computers using Mac OS X Services. Supports "Trusted Users" and unlimited "pages" while sitting completely in the background.
The clipboard supports unlimited pages. That is, when new data is sent, its added to a new page on top of the others. You can browse through all previous pages, delete them, or forward them to somebody else. For quick access, the "Paste Text" command uses the newest page, but the clipboard can be used to drag text to the desired location, with a special drag area.
Mac OS X 10.2 or later.
Version 2.1.2: Maintenance release targeting the installer tool. Auto-updating should work more consistently now.
WebArchivConverter 1.01
WebArchivConverter - Convert IE web archives to iCab format more>>
The program "WAC" converts the IE web archiv into a ZIP archive. The ZIP archive can be unpacked with StuffIt or ZipIt on the Mac, but it can also unpacked on DOS/Windows using PKZip or Unix using UnZip and any other computer platform. The ZIP archive can be directly loaded by iCab because iCab (since Preview 1.7) uses the ZIP archive format as its own web archive format.

SoonR 3.0.4
SoonR is a potential and easy to use tool which delivers the power of your computer to your mobile phone. more>>
SoonR 3.0.4 is a potential and easy to use tool which delivers the power of your computer to your mobile phone.
Connect with people and information like never before. You simply install a small client on each computer that you want to access from your mobile phone. There is no software to install on your phone.
Major Features:- Skype all over the world for pennies
- Search your computer using Spotlight
- View, download, and/or email files from your computer
- Share folders with other people