MacHeist Raises Over $190,000 for Charities
Date: Friday, December 22nd, 2006, 08:34
Category: News
MacHeist, creators of the MacHeist Bundle (a bundled combination of software from 10 different developers) has announced that their MacHeist event is over and that the firm was able to raise over $190,000 for charity.
The effort, which sold the bundle (worth over $356 if the items were bought individually at full price) for $49, contributed 25% of money earned to United Way International, Direct Relief International, AIDS Research Alliance, PreventCancer.org, The Nature Conservancy, the World Wildlife Fund, The Hunger Project and Save the Children.
Shareware developers involved in the project included firms like Delicious Monster, unsanity, Realmac Software and Pangea.
In order to round out the total to an even number, MacHeist will be contributing an additional $10,000 to the effort, bringing the total to $200,000.
MacHeist, creators of the MacHeist Bundle (a bundled combination of software from 10 different developers) has announced that their MacHeist event is over and that the firm was able to raise over $190,000 for charity.
The effort, which sold the bundle (worth over $356 if the items were bought individually at full price) for $49, contributed 25% of money earned to United Way International, Direct Relief International, AIDS Research Alliance, PreventCancer.org, The Nature Conservancy, the World Wildlife Fund, The Hunger Project and Save the Children.
Shareware developers involved in the project included firms like Delicious Monster, unsanity, Realmac Software and Pangea.
In order to round out the total to an even number, MacHeist will be contributing an additional $10,000 to the effort, bringing the total to $200,000.
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