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MacHeist has FREE nanoBundle

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MacHeist nanoBundle

For the next 5 days everyone is welcome to download 5 Mac apps which retail for $154, for FREE!  They’ve offered:

  1. ShoveBox ($25)
  2. WriteRoom ($25)
  3. Twitterrific ($15)
  4. TinyGrab ($14)
  5. Hordes of Orcs ($25)

and in MacHeist tradition, once 500,000 bundles have been given away everyone will get a copy of

  1. Mariner Write ($50)

The key part of this bundle is this:

What would you pay for this bundle?

What would you pay for this bundle?

FWIW: you should know that MacHeist is 100% legal, the developers are NOT getting swindled out of sales; MacHeist is a marketing promotion organization.

Remember Widgets?

As I may have noted, I’ve purchased every version of Mac OS X.  That means that I’ve been around for some of the less-than-great versions and features and have seen those features eventually get finely tuned to become a seamless part of my computing experience.  However there were some features that were perfect from day one, most notable in my books is “Dashboard”– the widget host for the Mac OS X desktop that premiered in Tiger (Mac OS X 10.4) in 2005.  Whether or not you use, or even know about this, widgets have a long and great history… Continue reading Remember Widgets?

Snow Leopard Available / Apple Taking Orders (ships Friday, August 28)

Snow Leopard is available in the online Apple Store for $29 USD for a single-user license, $49 USD for a family pack (5 licenses) in the US. In Canada you can get Snow Leopard for $35 CAD for a single-user license and $59 CAD for a family pack (5 licenses).

All of these are available with free shipping or $13 CAD for expedited shipping (in Canada). Expedited shipping is imaginably the roughly the same in the US.

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