Reunion 11 Released

I’m running way behind on a lot of things, and have not had the chance to check out the new Reunion 11, but it’s out, and it’s a massive update. Along with Reunion 11, there is a new mobile/iOS app, ReunionTouch that takes the manual work out of carrying your … Read more

Apple Spring Forward/March 2015 Event

Apple’s “Spring Forward” event for March of 2015 is set to start in about 10 minutes (10am Pacific, noon CST, 1pm EST). Of course, the Apple Store is down ahead of the event. Obviously, Apple’s Watch is going to be the main focus, with pricing, new apps, and release information … Read more

Family Tree Maker 3

[column width=”740px” padding=”5px”]Family Tree Maker 3 (Family Tree Maker for Mac 3 at its launch) is Ancestry.com’s sequel to Family Tree Maker for Mac 2, with a slight name change. Family Tree Maker is a popular cross-platform app (both OS X and Windows) that supports syncing your genealogy data with … Read more

Have an Apple TV? Stream RootsTech 2015 to your HDTV!

If you are wanting to watch some of the sessions that are being streamed from RootsTech 2015, and you have an Apple TV and a compatible device, it’s very easy to stream to your HDTV, thanks to AirPlay. On your compatible Mac or iOS device (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch), just … Read more

Family Tree Maker 3 (Mac) Version 22.2.4

Technically it’s version 22.2.4.781 or 22.2.4.782 (depending on whether you are installing from Ancestry.com or from Apple’s Mac App Store), but a major new version of Family Tree Maker 3 was recently released. I haven’t had a chance to go through it yet, but the additions are very welcome, including … Read more

Need an Older Version of MacFamilyTree?

I’m in the process of fixing over 350 broken links and over 440 redirects on MacGenealogy.org (11 years worth of articles/links) as a part of the website overhaul/relaunch, and in the process I found that Synium Software still has links to the last major releases of older versions of MacFamilyTree … Read more