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Site Update – February 2012

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

There will be a small bit of downtime over the next week as I do some upgrades to the website, as well as some design changes and updates. I’ll be taking care of outdated information and broken links as well. … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Maker for Mac Mentioned in Wall Street Journal

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

Katherine Boehret, writing in the Wall Street Journal, talked about using Family Tree Maker for Mac as well as the iOS (iPad/iPhone) software from Ancestry.com. I’m not sure if she was using Family Tree Maker for Mac or Family Tree … Continue reading →

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iScrapbook 3.0.5

Posted on September 21, 2010 by admin

Chronos has released a new version of its Mac OS X scrapbooking software, iScrapbook, version 3.0.5. It’s mainly performance improvements with some bug fixes. Changes/Updates: * Improved speed of opening new pages by optimizing the way background images are saved … Continue reading →

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Apple Magic Trackpad Announced

Posted on July 27, 2010 by admin

It’s been speculated about for a while, due to FCC filings and the like, but it’s finally here. Today, Apple introduced the Apple Magic Trackpad. It’s based on the same multi-touch technology behind current MacBook Pros and can either replace … Continue reading →

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FileMaker 9 Announced

Posted on July 10, 2007 by admin

FileMaker 9 has been announced, with four versions: FileMaker Pro 9, FileMaker Pro 9 Advanced, FileMaker Server 9, FileMaker Server 9 Advanced. Several Mac genealogy applications and utilities have used previous versions of FileMaker, including one or two genealogy applications … Continue reading →

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