Helps you anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and more.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OSX 10.4+ | Size: 16.5Mb]

>> Tor 0.2.0.32

Easy to use news reader offers advanced features not available to Mac users anywhere else.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 2.3Mb]

>> Shrook 2.65

Application for creating MiniDVD and DVD with chapter support, slideshows and more.
[License: Shareware $20.00| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 14.8Mb]

>> MovieGate 3.0

Use Windows, Linux and any other operating system at the same time as OS X on your Intel Mac.
[License: Shareware $79.99/ $39.99 for upgrade| Requires: OS X 10.4/10.5 | Size: 168Mb]

>> Parallels Desktop for Mac 4.0 Build 3540

While Apple is giving its phone rival Palm a drubbing in the market, both are now known to be scaling back their work commitments to employees -- though Apple is using creative reassignments to soften the perceived blow, AppleInsider has learned.

>> Apple, Palm taking different steps to reduce worker overhead

Apple has released a new software update for the iPhone, bringing users more than a dozen new features and fixes. Among them is the I-want-that-too Google Street View maps feature that was first available on BlackBerry and Java-enabled phones. Apple has been releasing major updates to iPhone OS every few months, Raven Zachary, founder of iPhoneDevCamp and a contributing analyst for The 451 Group, told MacNewsWorld.

>> iPhone Update Soups Up Street Smarts, Stabilizes Safari

Apple this week released Pro Applications Update 2008-04, a recommended update for all users of Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Server, and Logic Studio. The release addresses general performance issues, improves overall stability, and includes new versions of Final Cut Pro, Compressor, Color, and Shake.

>> Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Compressor, Color, and Shake

Makes image processing simple and easy.
[License: Shareware $18.00| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 605kb]

>> EasyBatch 1.0

Apple early Friday morning released iPhone 2.2 Software Update, which delivers Google Street View, public transit and walking directions, and more.

>> Apple releases iPhone Software v2.2

There's a lot of great Apple-focused news hitting the blogosphere this week, including rumors that Apple's next OS X version, Snow Leopard, could hit in the first quarter of 2009 -- and that Apple may be waiting on Intel to deliver Core 2 Quad processors for its next revision to the iMac line.

>> Mac Bloggers Dig Psystar's Grave, Decry DRM, Defend Apple TV

Easy to use news reader offers advanced features not available to Mac users anywhere else.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 2.1Mb]

>> Shrook 2.64

Java-based BitTorrent client.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 9.6Mb]

>> Vuze (was Azureus) 4.0.0.4

Use iTunes to update or restore iPhone software.
[License: Update| Requires: OSX 10.4+ | Size: ]

>> Apple iPhone Update (via iTunes) 2.2

Update improves reliability for Apple's professional applications.
[License: Update| Requires: OSX 10.4+ | Size: ]

>> Apple Pro Applications Update 2008-04

The best way to enjoy your music and video with your Mac, iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 57.8Mb]

>> Apple iTunes 8.0.2

Surprisingly, Apple has released the iPhone 2.2 firmware tonight shortly after midnight. The latest update is available in iTunes for existing iPhone and iPod touch owners.

>> Apple Releases iPhone 2.2 Firmware with Street View, Emoji and More

Apple on Thursday evening released iTunes 8.0.2, the latest maintenance update for its digital media software that addresses a couple of minor issues and improves accessibility for users with impaired vision.

>> Apple releases iTunes 8.0.2 ahead of iPhone software 2.2

Software suite that uses a Command Line Interface to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 14.8Mb]

>> ImageMagick 6.4.6

Freeware application from LaCie that automates backups to external storage devices.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 6.6Mb]

>> LaCie Silverkeeper 2.0.1

Extract images, video, audio & text from files & folders.
[License: Shareware $17.95| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 1.6Mb]

>> File Juicer 4.11

Full-featured email, RSS and newsgroup client that makes emailing safer and faster than ever before.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 18.7Mb]

>> Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.18

While Research in Motion continues to dominate the corporate smartphone market, new data shows Apple to be chipping awake at the BlackBerry maker's lead after having recently bludgeoned Palm to become the second leading supplier of advanced handsets to businesses.

>> Apple now No. 2 in corporate smartphone market share

Swedish iPhone owners will soon have something they can hold over the heads of most other users of the touchscreen handset: an Apple-sanctioned way of sending and receiving picture and video messages.

>> Apple authorizes MMS on the iPhone, but not for US users

Video re-compressor helps you compresses, resize, scale and add effects to video.
[License: Shareware $29.95| Requires: OS X 10.4/10.5 | Size: 5.6Mb]

>> Stomp 1.9b

Open source RubyCocoa Gmail notifier for Mac OS X.
[License: Freeware| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 98Kb]

>> GMail Notifr 0.2.7

Forward mail from supported mail accounts to any e-mail address.
[License: Shareware $19.95| Requires: OS X 10.4/10.5 | Size: 6.5Mb]

>> Mail Forward 4.1.7

Audio conversion utility with powerful conversion features, support for popular audio formats.
[License: Shareware $39.00| Requires: OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5 | Size: 6.9Mb]

>> Sound Grinder 3.3.1

Apple has conceptualized a means of displaying icon-like status indicators on the iPhone's displays even when the handset is locked and the backlight turned off, a new company filing shows.

>> Apple developing always-on iPhone status indicators

Apple has been particularly aggressive in setting standards and showing leadership with the iPhone and new MacBooks. They've removed FireWire from the MacBook, to many people's alarm, moved to DisplayPort video technology, and, on the iPhone side, completely disrupted an industry that was asleep at the wheel. And yet when it comes to the digital living room, Apple has shown very little leadership.

>> Apple TV's Unrealized Potential

Apple on Wednesday night released version 2.3 of its Apple TV firmware to add AirTunes streaming as well as support for third-party remotes.

>> Apple releases Apple TV 2.3 with AirTunes, third-party remotes

Dual pane file manager and FTP/SFTP client for Mac OS X.
[License: Shareware $44.95| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 5.2Mb]

>> ForkLift 1.6b3

Revolutionary, but friendly piece of web design software made exclusively for the Mac.
[License: Shareware $79.00| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 38.9Mb]

>> RapidWeaver 4.2.1

Helps you to find, view and manage files that have duplicate content, regardless of name.
[License: Shareware $20.00| Requires: OSX 10.5+ | Size: 3.2Mb]

>> Find Duplicate Files 2008.38

Apple has released a new update for the Apple TV tonight. Apple TV owners can download the new updates by accessing the Update Software menu option in their Apple TV's settings.

>> Apple Releases Apple TV 2.3 Software Update

CNet confirms some earlier rumors that Apple is in ongoing negotiations with the major music studios to offer more DRM (copy protection) free music in iTunes. Earlier rumors had suggested that Sony BMG had already agreed but CNet was unable to confi...

>> Apple Negotiating More DRM-Free Music for iPhones

Apple has reportedly set an industry record by moving its OpenCL parallel computing standard from its beginnings to imminent approval in half a year, paving the way for its inclusion in Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

>> Apple's OpenCL standard near complete in just six months