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08/05/2008, 11:55pm, EDT

Tuesday, August 5th

Apps: SketchFighter, Baseline, Phone Plugins, more

  • SketchFighter 4000 Alpha 1.10 ($20) is a one or two-player game featuring unique hand-sketched characters that look like a teenager's doodles come to life. Version 1.1.0 includes improved scrollwheel and full-screen video support, bug fixes, and an improved registration system. The Universal Binary app also includes an editor that lets users sketch their own backgrounds and create new levels of game play. SketchFighter 4000 Alpha 1.1.0 requires Mac OS X 10.3 or higher. [Download - 8.1MB].

  • Phone Plugins 2.2 ($10) allows users to send text messages and dial phone numbers from within Apple's Mail or most other Mac OS X applications. The software adds options to the "Services" menu allowing users to quickly send text messsages to "nearly all phones from Sony Ericsson" and several other brands. The application can also issue commands to a cellphone to dial a number. Phone Plugins 2.2 requires Mac OS X 10.5.2 or higher and a compatible cellphone. [Download - 7.4MB].

  • Supernova 2: Spacewar ($20) is an updated version of the Tycoon war game and "resource micromanagement simulator." New features include a "Skirmish Mode" allowing players to focus on the war game without worrying about managing resources, "Ship Customization," allowing users to create custom ship blueprints, a new statistics screen and the ability to make "real-time turns." The update also includes bug fixes. [Download - 5.1MB]

  • Baseline 1.3.2 ($20) is a utility that allows users to see at-a-glance exactly how much disk space has been used. The latest verson adds Quick Look support for Mac OS X 10.5 users. The app shows how much disk space each file or folder takes up, and also allows users to compare their hard disk against previous scans to show what has changed, and to quickly detect duplicate files. Baseline 1.3.2 is a Universal Binary requiring Mac OSX 10.4 or higher. {Download - 5.0MB]

  • SMTPit Pro 4.1.1 ($65) is a plug-in that adds customized e-mail support to FIlemaker Pro databases. Version 4.1.1 addsfixes several bugs ranging from crashing to speed issues to properly loading under FileMaker Server on Mac OS X 10.4. [Download - Here]

  • eAuthorize 5.0 ($250) is a credit card processing plug-in for Filemaker Pro. The latest version includes a credit card swipe parse example, and support for the Sage Payment Gateway. The plug-in also supports Authorize.Net, PayPal/Verisign, and SECpay/PayPoint.Net. [Download - Here]




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