Dienstag, 26. Mai 2009

Spitzer Gallery (education)

Spitzer Gallery (education): "

Spitzer Gallery 1.0


Category:
Education
Price: Free (iTunes)

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align="right">Description:

The Spitzer Gallery features images from the Spitzer Space Telescope. Spitzer is a space based infrared telescope that was launched by NASA in August of 2003. Spitzer is the final mission in NASAs Great Observatories Program - a family of four orbiting observatories, each observing the Universe in a different kind of light (visible, gamma rays, X-rays, and infrared).

Features of the Spitzer Gallery:
- Photo browser style interface, use Next/Previous buttons to navigate through the available images
- Use pinch gesture to zoom and swipe to pan the current image, double-tap to restore to original size
- Tap on the Information i and the home page of the current image will be displayed
- Tap on the Add +' button to save the current image to your devices 'Saved Photos' photo album

As a member of the staff of the Spitzer Science Center I participated in the development of both Uplink and Archive software and systems. The development of this application is a labor of love as the mission will always have a special place in my life.

Disclaimer

Neither Joe Chavez or izen.me is affiliated with NASA, JPL or the California Institute of Technology and said organization make no endorsement of the Spitzer Gallery application.

All images are considered public domain and such used will full permission per the image use policy at: http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/mediaimages/copyright.shtml
The Spitzer Space Telescope is a NASA mission managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This website is maintained by the Spitzer Science Center, located on the campus of the California Institute of Technology and part of NASAs Infrared Processing and Analysis Center.

Spitzer Gallery

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Freitag, 22. Mai 2009

VoltaicHD 1.8.4 - Convert AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format. (Demo)

VoltaicHD 1.8.4 - Convert AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format. (Demo): "

VoltaicHD 1.8.4
VoltaicHD converts your AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format, ready for editing in iMovie (HD and 08)and Final Cut Express/Pro.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.8.4:

  • Fixed crashing issue.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later, QuickTime 7.4, Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC), iMovie (HD or 08) or Final Cut Express/Pro.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
8702


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Apple-Stellenausschreibungen: Hinweise auf neue iPhone-Technik

Apple-Stellenausschreibungen: Hinweise auf neue iPhone-Technik: "In Apples Sector und Numeric-Team ist eine Stelle neu zu besetzen: In einer veröffentlichten Stellenausschreibung sucht der Hersteller nach einem iPhone-Programmierer mit Erfahrungen mit ARM-Prozessoren sowie der Neon-Vector-Einheit. Die ARM-Neon-Technologie ist eine Erweiterung von Cortex-Prozessoren und beschleunigt Multimedia-Anwendungen,...

(Via macnews.de Newsticker.)

Montag, 18. Mai 2009

TomTom HOME 2.6.3.313 - TomTom update utility. (Free)

TomTom HOME 2.6.3.313 - TomTom update utility. (Free): "

TomTom HOME 2.6.3.313
TomTom HOME allows you to have the latest TomTom software and enjoy our latest services, Make backups of your TomTom, easily install maps and services, get free Traffic alerts on your computer, and download free services or shop for more.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 2.6.3.313:

  • Link to our new online Route Planner
  • Fresh new menu icons
  • HOME now shows in the bottom right corner which TomTom device you have and offers a button to disconnect it
  • It is now easier to get the latest maps by clicking the new Add Maps button
  • After buying a new map you can now choose to Install later
  • Many more enhancements.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
28905


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MacFix Widget 1.0 - Widget to search on www.macfix.de (German Mac forum). (Free)

MacFix Widget 1.0 - Widget to search on www.macfix.de (German Mac forum). (Free): "

MacFix Widget 1.0
MacFix Widget to search on www.macfix.de (German Mac forum)

WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.0:
  • Revised: Search panel (finishing touches)

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
513


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KisMAC 0.2.99 - Scan for nearby wireless networks. (Free)

KisMAC 0.2.99 - Scan for nearby wireless networks. (Free): "

KisMAC 0.2.99
KisMAC is an open-source and free stumbler/scanner application for Mac OS X. It has an advantage over MacStumbler/iStumbler/NetStumbler in that it uses monitor mode and passive scanning.


KisMAC supports several third party PCMCIA cards - Orinoco, PrismII, Cisco Aironet, Atheros and PrismGT. USB Prism2 is supported as well, and USB Ralink support is in development. All of the internal AirPort hardware is supported as well.


Please note: This program is not intended for novices but for professional users. Take this as your warning, you should be prepared for advanced topics and know what you are doing with your system.


Features:

  • Reveals hidden/cloaked/closed SSIDs
  • Shows logged in Clients (with MAC Addresses, IP addresses and signal strengths)
  • Mapping and GPS support
  • Can draw area maps of network coverage
  • PCAP import and export
  • Support for 802.11b/g
  • Different attacks against encrypted networks
  • Deauthentication attacks
  • AppleScript-able
  • Kismet drone support (capture from a Kismet drone)

Supported hardware chipsets:
  • Apple AirPort and AirPort Extreme (dependent upon Apple's drivers)
  • Lucent Hermes I & II (Orinoco 2 and 11MBit)
  • Intersil Prism 2, 2.5, 3 in PCMCIA and USB devices
  • Cisco Aironet (with older 4.xx firmware)
  • Intersil PrismGT
  • Atheros PCMCIA
  • Ralink rt2570 and rt73 USB devices (in development)

Crypto support:
  • Bruteforce attacks against LEAP, WPA and WEP
  • Weak scheduling attack against WEP
  • Newsham 21-bit attack against WEP


WHAT'S NEW
Version 0.2.99: Release notes unavailable at the time this listing was updated.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
274140


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Mittwoch, 13. Mai 2009

XBMC Media Center 9.04 - Powerful media center tool for Mac or Apple TV, now for PowerPC also. (Free)

XBMC Media Center 9.04 - Powerful media center tool for Mac or Apple TV, now for PowerPC also. (Free): "

XBMC Media Center 9.04
XBMC is an award winning media center for Mac OS X. The ultimate High Definition hub for all your media, XBMC is easy to use, looks slick, and has a large helpful community.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 9.04: Among the many new features in XBMC 9.04 is PPC (PowerPC) support for Mac OS X, VDPAU (NVIDIA GPU Hardware Accelerated Video Decoding for Linux), updated Codecs, new Karaoke features, more Media Info Scrapers, improved FanArt support, and of course enhancements to the XBMC Skinning Framework making it even more flexible and powerful

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 and later, or Apple TV.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
7568


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Google Earth 5.0.11733.9347 - View & control dynamic satellite imagery of the world. (Free)

Google Earth 5.0.11733.9347 - View & control dynamic satellite imagery of the world. (Free): "

Google Earth 5.0.11733.9347
Google Earth gives you a wealth of imagery and geographic information. Explore destinations like Maui and Paris, or browse content from Wikipedia, National Geographic, and more.



Google Earth combines the power of Google Search with satellite imagery, maps, terrain, and 3D buildings to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.




  • Fly to your house. Just type in an address, press Search, and you'll zoom right in.
  • Search for schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.
  • Tilt and rotate the view to see 3D terrain and buildings.
  • Save and share your searches and favorites.



WHAT'S NEW
Version 5.0.11733.9347: Maintenance release.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
598625


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Transmission 1.61 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free)

Transmission 1.61 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free): "

Transmission 1.61
Transmission is a fast, easy, and free multi-platform BitTorrent client.



Transmission sets initial preferences so things 'Just Work', while advanced features like watch directories, bad peer blocking, and the web interface can be configured with just a few clicks. Macworld put it this way: 'It's fast, it's extremely lightweight, and — even though it's available for a variety of platforms — it behaves just as you'd expect a Mac program to.'



Transmission supports full encryption, file selection, a web-based interface, groups, peer exchange, automatic port forwarding, webseeds, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.



Its code is freely available online and is licensed under either the GNU Public License v2 or the MIT License. The development team welcomes anyone who is interested in contributing code, documentation, translations, or other help.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.61:

  • Close potential CSRF security hole for Web Client users

  • Fix locale error in the JSON parser


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
641404


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(Via Clippings.)

Dienstag, 5. Mai 2009

Transmission 1.60 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free)

Transmission 1.60 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free): "

Transmission 1.60
Transmission is a fast, easy, and free multi-platform BitTorrent client.



Transmission sets initial preferences so things 'Just Work', while advanced features like watch directories, bad peer blocking, and the web interface can be configured with just a few clicks. Macworld put it this way: 'It's fast, it's extremely lightweight, and — even though it's available for a variety of platforms — it behaves just as you'd expect a Mac program to.'



Transmission supports full encryption, file selection, a web-based interface, groups, peer exchange, automatic port forwarding, webseeds, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.



Its code is freely available online and is licensed under either the GNU Public License v2 or the MIT License. The development team welcomes anyone who is interested in contributing code, documentation, translations, or other help.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.60:

  • Transfer prioritization

  • Option to specify if transfers are included in the global bandwidth limits

  • Random port, with optional randomization on startup

  • Groups (moved to preferences) can be auto-assigned to transfers when adding based on multiple criteria

  • Groups can have a default location when adding transfers

  • The speed limit scheduler can now be applied to only specific days

  • Bonjour support for the web interface

  • File filter field in the inspector

  • Option to include beta releases when auto-updating (using modified Sparkle 1.5)

  • Portuguese localization

  • Improvements to UPnP port forwarding


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
634150


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Montag, 4. Mai 2009

Flip4Mac WMV Player 2.2.2.3 - Play Windows Media in QuickTime Player. (Free)

Flip4Mac WMV Player 2.2.2.3 - Play Windows Media in QuickTime Player. (Free): "

Flip4Mac WMV Player 2.2.2.3
Flip4Mac WMV Player... With the Windows Media Components for QuickTime by Flip4Mac, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a web browser.


The Windows Media Components for QuickTime have been highly optimized and support playback of Windows Media HD.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 2.2.2.3: Support Garbage Collection under Leopard.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later, QuickTime 7 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
551454


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Mac DVDRipper Pro 1.1 - DVD ripping tool. (Shareware)

Mac DVDRipper Pro 1.1 - DVD ripping tool. (Shareware): "

Mac DVDRipper Pro 1.1
Mac DVDRipper Pro

Protect your DVDs from scratches, save your batteries by reading your movies from your hard disk, manage your collection with just a few clicks, time-shift your rental, backup your DVD collection, and much more!



Mac DVDRipper Pro allows you to copy all your DVDs on your Mac so you can easily
view them without having to spend your battery on spinning you optical drive.




Mac DVDRipper Pro analyzes the DVD and uses intelligent algorithms to ensure proper rips. It is the best at what it does, at an unbeatable price!




You can try it for free before buying, Mac DVDRipper Pro will work without any limitations for your first 5 rips.



WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.1:
  • Fixed an issue where the interface could become unresponsive with certain DVDs
  • Added optional automatic check for updates (Sparkle)
  • Better error handling

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
1212


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