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A mini update to the major update to the pricey but increasingly popular way to run Windows or Linux within Mac OS X. Share files between Windows and Mac. Support for Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3 and Windows 7.
Run Windows, Linux, and more side-by-side with Mac OS X on any Intel-powered Mac, without rebooting. Run Mac OS X and Windows at the same time. You can even drag-and-drop files between desktops!
9WR - Parallels Desktop: Runs Windows, Linux with Mac OS X on Intel Macs.
The best CSS editor for Mac users. The live preview feature is worth the price of entry alone. The only thing missing is a text editor.
CSSEdit makes editing stylesheets easy and intuitive. With features like live inline previewing of styles and a unique grouping system, it offers a lot of punch in a low-cost package. Other features include CSS grabbing from other sites, favorites for often-used styles and font sets, etc.
9WR - CSSEdit: CSS Editor, code validation, live preview, live site grabbing.
Major update of the rather clever utility for people on the move. Literally. Plans routes with maps, graphs, locations, and calculates distance. Check the ancient Mac360 review. Watch runner and hiker routes in Google Earth. Includes diary, and MobileMe export.
TrailRunner is a route planning software for all kinds of long distance sports like running, biking, hiking, inline-skating, skiing and more.
9WR - Trail Runner: Route planning for runners, bikers; maps, diary, exercise plan.
Scheduler, task manager, project manager, email manager, calendar manager, contact manager, overall business organizer. Excellent, though Daylite users need training.
Daylite keeps everything one click away—contacts, projects, opportunities, appointments, tasks, and more.
9WR - Daylite: Complex contact management system for projects, tasks, calendars, people.
Online backups is an idea whose time has come. They’re easy to set up, easy to use, backup files in the background. Mozy is a good one of many. Free backups for up to two gigabytes, $4.95 for unlimited storage. It’s a handy, smart utility which does incremental backups (only files that change).
Mozy is an online backup service. It keeps a backup copy of your files in one of our data centers. If you lose your original files, you can get a copy of them from Mozy.
9WR - Mozy for Mac: Inexpensive, elegant online backup service utility for discriminating Mac users.
Major update to the specialized utility that renames large numbers of files with drag, drop, click. Renames file names, converts characters, numbers files. Highly useful, not inexpensive.
Live preview gives instant feedback on new filenames for catching errors and fine-tuning results… Rename with simple text search or with flexible regular expressions.
9WR - Renamer4Mac: Saves time, reduces errors, adds flexibility to file renaming.
Excellent tool for obsessive compulsive cleaning of Mac OS X caches and other files. Works on Mac utilities and applications, too, from Adium to iChat, Firefox to QuickTime and a few torrent utilities, too. Cover your tracks.
In only seconds, it can perform over fifty tasks which would take nearly an hour to perform manually. Safely erasing caches, logs, cookies, histories, and more… MacCleanse won’t miss a thing and could reclaim hundreds of megabytes of storage space.
9WR - MacCleanse: Windex for Mac caches, logs, cookies, files which clutter.
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