Posts Tagged: Applications

MacHeist = Bad (For Developers)???

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Apparently there are some people out there who think the latest MacHeist bundle is more or less an insult to the developers who allowed their software to be included in the bundle. Their argument is that we (those deciding to participate in the MacHeist bundler) are greatly devaluing the hard work that was put into… Read more »

MacHeist III Bundle – Several Sweet Apps for only $40!

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MacHeist III Bundle Good old MacHeist just released it’s third App Bundle! Woohoo! This is a pretty good bundle, I must say. WireTap Studio is alone worth the price ($70 retail). It lets you record any audio that’s playing on your Mac to an audio file. I recently purchased this earlier this year… haven’t regretted… Read more »

Jack Johnson Songs – Apple Event September 9th

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This weeks Apple Event, Let’s Rock, was one that really didn’t offer anything terribly surprising. Thanks to inside source leaks (I tend to think it was planned) and the wildfire tendencies of the internet and social networking, most of Apple’s unveilings were already expected. Heck, with all the rumors flying around, this was slightly disappointing…. Read more »

Yazsoft *finally* pulls through for us MacHeisters

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For those of you who are left out in the cold, I wrote about a controversial business/marketing “stunt” that a software company, Yazsoft (creators of Speed Download app), pulled on all participants of a widely known Mac software distributor, MacHeist. A major PAID Speed Download upgrade was released soon after the MacHeist ended, and it… Read more »

MacHeist + Yazsoft’s Speed Download 5 = Intense Feelings of Hate

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Before you write this post off as a tech rambling, give it a shot. This post is not so much about computers and related but about a battle between two businesses, marketing, customer satisfaction, and arguably ethics. Let me tell you a little about what’s going on in this current business “affair.” Back in January,… Read more »