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TextExpander 5.0 released for OS X, includes new features, iOS companion apps

A cool thing just became that much more useful. Smile has released TextExpander 5 for Mac OS X. The new version, a major upgrade to the popular typing shortcut tool, lets you type abbreviations that expand to whole paragraphs, images and more. TextExpander 5 suggests which frequently typed phrases to abbreviate, saving time. Search on […]

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News Software Yosemite

Apple releases OS X 10.10.3 Update

This may be the update you’ve been hankering for. On Wednesday, Apple released its OS X 10.10.3 update. The update, which can be downloaded via the App Store, introduces Photos for OS X and adds the following fixes and changes: – Adds over 300 new Emoji characters. – Adds Spotlight suggestions to Look Up. – […]

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iOS News Software

Fantastical 2 now available, offers redesigned interface, new features

A useful calendar application just got better. This week, Flexibits released Fantastical 2 for the Mac. The new version, which sports a redesigned user interface, also includes a full calendar window with day, week, month, and year views, an intuitive parsing engine, iCloud reminders support, light theme, time zone support, birthday reminders, Action and Share […]

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iOS iPad News Software

Ulysses 2.0 writing app in works for Mac, iPad

If you were a fan of the Ulysses writing app for Mac and iOS, version 2.0 is just around the corner. Major changes to Ulysses 2.0 for the Mac include the following: – New name: Ulysses for Mac is now called just that. No more Roman numerals. – Seamless sync with Ulysses for iPad: That’s […]

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Apple releases Security Update 2015-002 for OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10 operating systems

It’s not a huge security update, but it came out yesterday and is probably worth snagging. Late Monday, Apple released Security Update 2015-002, a 4.8 megabyte update containing updated security fixes for the OS X 10.8, 10.9 and 10.10 operating systems. The update, which addresses vulnerabilities such as the “FREAK” attack, can be located and […]