Today's News by Cletus™

David Remahl has selected the 5 lucky winners of the Can Combine Icons contest. Congratulations to the winners from David and ResExcellence. I have listed the winning names below. Remember on Wednesday, Jeremy will showcase the winning desktops in the Snapshot section.

• Robert Marking
  
  
• Edison Diaz Canepa
  
  
• Andrew Dunning
  
  
• Daniel Manley
  
  
• Adam Betts
  

PandoCalendar 5.7.6 places a fully functional calendar on your desktop. The look is completely customizable. You can change the calendar font and its size, and the calendars background color. A very nice program.

• Worked around a change in Mac OS X 10.1.3 that caused the dragging of recurring notes to break.
  
  
• Changed note balloons to now respect the dock.
  
  

SpeedApp 2.3b3 lets you launch applications simply by typing part of their name. Many changes have taken place since the last beta version of this popular app. Changes are listed below.

• Added a feature allowing you to iconize SpeedApp.
  
• Added a minimize button on the main window.
  
• Added a feature to invert the application sorting in the main application list box.
  
• The preferences window tabs have been rewritten and a new tab has been added.
  
• SpeedApp can now exclude the Hypercard stacks and control Panels of the type cdev and APPL.
  
• SpeedApp can now be minimized or iconized after launching an application.
  
  

TinkerTool 2.11 is a popular enhancement application for Mac OS X. It adds functionality and options to many Mac OS X features. This release is primarily a maintenance update which fixes an issue on machines that have been updated from Mac OS X 10.1.2 to Mac OS X 10.1.3.

DockFun! 2.0.2 allows you to switch between up to ten different Dock configurations. It is becoming very cool to have more then one Dock, and this program just as popular. The newest version changed as follows:

• Improved support for Mac OS X Server
  
  
• Solved few graphic problems
  
  

Pic2Icon 1.3 is the newest release of this application to create 128x128 icons from graphic files. Many changes can be found in this release. A partial list can be found below. The homepage has a full listing.

• Will quit after processing, if files were dragged in while app. was quitting.
  
  
• You can now select a tab while dragging files into main window.
  
  
• 'Open Recent' menu functionality added.
  

Launch Items X has been updated to version 1.0.4. This program use CMM's to launch virtually program or URL on your computer. Changes in this update include:

• Open Web Module now works with Internet Explorer's ".URL" document.
  
  
• Japanese localized texts for Launch Items Editor X are displayed properly.
  
  
• Fixed bugs associated with the Move Down command of the Launch Items Editor.
  

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