July 30th, 2003-
This week on Your Mac Life, sponsored by Griffin Technology, Digital Forest & Marathon Computer:

Your Mac Life always has the best interviews for its audience and tonight's show is no exception.

Joining Shawn this Wednesday evening will be non other than Steve Wozniak himself!

Woz has been in the news recently with the announcement that his company, Wheels of Zeus, is about to bring to market their first product - wOzNet.

WOzNet is a wireless network composed of miniature tracking devices, intended for use in locating objects, pets, or people. Woz will describe the idea and even talk about the concerns of some security experts, among other things, on tonight's show.

Joining Woz on tonight's Your Mac Life will be former AppleMaster, now VP Information Technology, Berklee College of Music, David Mash. Berklee announced last week that all incoming freshmen will be *required* to purchase G4 Powerbooks. David will talk about the whys and wherefores of that decision.

Also up will be Your Mac Life's own Sly Marton who will have the very first review of the first DVD from TackyShirt Inc - the Mac OS X: The Basics DVD.

As usual, Peter Cohen of MacCentral will join Your Mac Life to talk about all the Mac Gaming News.

If you have any questions for tonight's guests, please send them to Your Mac Life <onair@yourmaclife.com>.

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July 30th, 2003- PUBLICSPACE.NET is pleased to announce version 3.1 of its "A Better Finder Attributes" Macintosh Finder enhancement.

The new version allows the tool to be started using the Ctrl-Command-A hot key combination from within the Finder. The hot key is now also configurable via a preference pane in the "System Preferences..." menu.

A Better Finder ATTRIBUTES is shareware and costs $9.95. Upon popular demand, we now also offer forever upgrades and licenses.

This release also marks the end of the migration of the A Better Finder tool series to the Mac OS X operating system. The tool series includes:

* A Better Finder RENAME
* A Better Finder ATTRIBUTES
* A Better Finder SELECT
* A Better Finder CREATORS & TYPES

The entire tool series is available as a single download. The pricing of the has been reduced to $34.95 representing a $10 saving.

The new version can be downloaded from:

http://www.publicspace.net/ABetterFinderAttributes/

More information on "A Better Finder Attributes" is available at the same URL.

Revolution 2.0.2 Released

July 29th, 2003 - Edinburgh, Scotland -- Runtime Revolution today announced the release of Revolution 2.0.2, the latest update to its multi-platform software development environment. Revolution 2.0.2 is a maintenance release which is free for all current users, and includes improvements in the following areas:

* Database library access
* Distribution Builder
* Script editor
* Stability improvements


For a limited time, Runtime Revolution is offering a 50% discount from the standard retail price on all three Revolution editions -- Revolution Enterprise, Revolution Studio, and Revolution Express -- which means that new users can join the revolution for as little as $75 (for Revolution Express). Product information, update policy, and a free 30-day trial edition of Revolution for all supported platforms is available on the company's website at <http://www.runrev.com>.

dot software shipping Cookie Muncher 1.0.6

July 28th, 2003- dot software is pleased to announce the release of Cookie Muncher 1.0.6. Cookie Muncher 1.0.6 is a maintenance update that fixes a problem for people using Cookie Muncher and Internet Explorer with no cookies in their My Cookie List.

Cookie muncher is a cookie manager that deletes all your cookies, but the ones that you want to keep. Cookie Muncher supports 5 browsers: Camino, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla, and OmniWeb. Cookie Muncher can also edit cookie values, delete expired cookies, and delete all your cookies, except for the ones that you want to keep, when you log in to your Mac OS X user account.

Key Features:
- Support for 5 browsers
- Delete all your cookies but the ones that you want
- Search for cookies by domain
- Set cookies when you login to your Mac OS X user account
- Edit and view cookie values

What's new in 1.0.6: - Fixed crashing problems related to having zero cookies in the my cookie list and saving to Internet Explorer.

More information about Cookie Muncher can be found at http://www.dotsw.com/cookiemuncher.html and Cookie Muncher can be downloaded directly from http://www.dotsw.com/cookiemuncher106.sit

dot software ships Aquaruler 4.2.3

July 28th, 2003 - dot software is pleased to announce the release of Aquaruler 4.2.3. The latest version of Aquaruler is mainly a minor update with some bug fixes and interface improvements. However, 4.2.3 is a significant update because the edge and drag rulers can now be scaled. This means that the rulers can be scaled to 800% and one can accurately measure a document zoomed to 800%.

Aquaruler is the multipurpose professional screen measuring tool for Mac OS X. Aquaruler features actual rulers and tools that are related to rulers. Aquaruler is very powerful and is great for anyone with a need to measure their screen - in any way.

Key Features:
- Edge ruler
- Mouse XY coordinates
- Drag ruler
- Measure box
- Resolution box
- Screen Guide Lines
- Full screen Cross hair
- Customizable Dots per Inch and scale of rulers
- Zoom
- Angle Tool
- Zap Ruler

What's new in 4.2.3: - Scale support added to rulers. Measure at 100%, 800%, 75%, and more. - Bug Fixes - Interface Improvements - Full trial now available instead of limited trial

More information about Aquaruler can be found at http://www.dotsw.com/aquaruler.html and Aquaruler can be downloaded directly from http://www.dotsw.com/aquaruler4_2_3.sit

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