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Macintosh and iPhone software updates and announcements for December 31, 2008.

• Altomac has announced Filemailer 2.0, an update to their freeware file sending solution for Mac OS X. Saving both time and disk space, Filemailer is a handy utility that changes the way people share files via internet, and helps expedite the process of sharing files between computers. It is particularly suited to those who need to send files to clients where it is unnecessary to write out an accompanying email.
• InfoLogic has announced MathMagic 6.0 in Universal Binary format, their award-winning equation editing suite for Mac OS X. With a focus on ease-of-use, MathMagic is an equation editor for mathematical equations and symbols. First available on Mac for professional DTP market, MathMagic’s equation quality is designed to meet stringent high-end DTP requirements. Version 6.0 adds support for Universal Binary, MathType(tm) conversion and includes new or enhanced features.
• Gotow.net has announced the release of Mathomatic, the first full-fledged symbolic math solution for the iPhone and iPod Touch. More than just a calculator, it solves algebraic problems, from simple middle-school homework to complex multivariate systems. Fine tuned for the iPhone, it sports an attractive, easy-to-use interface. After a few days, you’ll find yourself trying to tap through the output on your graphing calculator.
• This isn’t your average “social network!” MacMod is repositioning itself in order to better serve Mac users looking for a place to socialize and learn with other Mac users. In this world of social networking MacMod recognizes the need to bring the powerful community building features of sites like Facebook and MySpace into the smaller more intimate niche that is the Mac community.