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MediaSilo, in conjunction with Apple, BOSFCPUG, and Jon Rutherford from MacProfessionals begins a series of Final Cut Server seminars Friday, July 31 at the Boylston Street Apple Store in Boston, Massachusetts. The free informational session is designed to offer practical insight into applications for Apple’s powerful Final Cut Server solution for creative video applications.

The Mac Sale today are proud to announce their brand new Mac software bundle, offering a great deal to both customers and developers alike. The Mac Sale combines the products of both established Mac powerhouses and startup indie developers. The Mac Sale bundle goes on sale on the Tuesday, 4th of August, so head on over to The Mac Sale to register your interest and also get the chance to win a brand new iPod Touch without any purchase required.

MyWeather LLC today announces MyWeather Mobile 1.5.3 for iPhone and iPod Touch. Thousands of international cities spread across six continents have been added to the MyWeather Mobile application. Users can also view radar imagery in the U.S. and Canada, as well as satellite imagery for Asia, North American and South America. The application now includes worldwide forecasts, current conditions, radar imagery and more.

publicspace.net today announced version 2.0 of “The Big Mean Folder Machine”. The new release features a re-designed user interface, automated software updates, improved droplet automation and file name conflict resolution as well as improved overall performance. The “Big Mean Folder Machine” is an essential tool for anyone who works with large file collections, including digital photographers, content creation, post-production, system administrators, and other creative professionals.

publicspace.net today announced version 2.0 of “The Big Mean Folder Machine”. The new release features a re-designed user interface, automated software updates, improved droplet automation and file name conflict resolution as well as improved overall performance. The “Big Mean Folder Machine” is an essential tool for anyone who works with large file collections, including digital photographers, content creation, post-production, system administrators, and other creative professionals.

Texas based Geeksuit has released Client Folder Maker 3.0, a major update to their popular folder creation and management tool for Mac OS X. Client Folder Maker is a simple to use, general purpose folder creation and management tool for the busy desktop publisher, prepress operator or web designer. It allows the user to set up a hierarchy of folders once, then re-create that hierarchy anywhere in the filesystem with just a few clicks from the Finder.

About Objects has announced a partnership with Northern Technology Institute Leeds to offer iPhone 3.0 developer training in the UK. NTI Leeds will begin immediately to offer the iPhone Development course licensed from About Objects, with the first 3-day class scheduled to run July 20 through July 22, 2009. The class will be held at NTI Leeds headquarters in the Old Broadcasting House in the Civic Quarter, Leeds, UK.

Ergonis Software has released SharewarePublisher 1.1, an improved version of their new software submission tool and assistant for Mac OS X. The new version adds a new feature to automatically copy the product’s category from the submission form to the SharewarePublisher database and delivers a number of other improvements and fixes. SharewarePublisher helps to semi-automatically submit software products to leading software listing sites and repositories.

Insider Software has released Smasher 1.7, its automatic, preventive maintenance utility for Macintosh. New features include support for Adobe CS4, QuarkXPress 8, and Microsoft Office. Smasher works unattended, automatically eliminating corruption of font caches and temporary files, the #1 cause of font-related problems and workflow interruptions. Smasher eliminates common font problems such as garbled text, erroneous font substitutions, fonts not appearing in application menus, and more.

SintraWorks has released Metron 1.0, a professional digital metronome for iPhone and iPod Touch. Metron offers a high-precision engine and a bar based sequencer to provide detailed control over tempo settings and time signatures, including accelerandos and ritardandos. Metron also incorporates a tuner that can be calibrated to cent level.