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Macintosh and iPhone/iPod updates and announcements for April 13, 2009:

Macintosh

• Mac-Chi has announced WhoPaste 1.0, a powerful contact acquisition utility for the Mac OS X Address Book. WhoPaste can create an Address Book contact by extracting the name, email addresses, phone numbers, street addresses, websites, even instant message handles from the current contents of the clipboard. WhoPaste is invoked by a user-configurable global hot key, so it is instantly available in any application. Address Book is not required to be running.
• Eltima Software, a global software Development Company, has greatly advanced SyncMate 1.4. Synchronizing Mac to Windows Mobile devices has always been a headache for most of Mac/Windows Mobile users. With SyncMate, a new Mac to mobile synchronization tool, you can sync these devices easily and for free! SyncMate is still presented in two versions: Free and Expert, and provides all users with great synchronization possibilities as before.
• Disk Doctors Labs has announced Advanced Photo Recovery for Mac OS X. Disk Doctors Photo Recovery recovers several image types, RAW photo formats, music files and videos. Supports recovery from iPod, memory cards and other similar digital storage media. Developed over years of research, Disk Doctors Photo Recovery uses individual algorithms for each supported file type to perform sophisticated data recovery.

iPhone/iPod

• Spinapse has announced Diffle 1.1, its fast-paced un-matching game for iPhone and iPod Touch. The Diffle gameboard has 9 tokens. Players choose 3 tokens that are most different from each other. Time gets tighter as players make their way through the levels, and the pressure is on. Diffle’s tips section includes hints for strategies to increase your score. The Worldwide Scoreboard lists the top players of the day, as well as the top players of all time.
• Random Ideas, LLC, has announced the release of Edibles 2.3, its popular food journaling application for iPhone and iPod Touch. Edibles allows you to track either calories, carbs, or virtually any single user-configurable item, and comes with everything you need to achieve a healthy lifestyle. Version 2.3 delivers enhanced synchronization abilities with the free Edibles Online service, and the ability to add notes to log entries.
• FuzzyCube Software has announced iQuarterback 1.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch. What kind of iQuarterback are you? Choose to compete as an iQuarterback at the College level, as a Pro, or as an All-Star. Each target races across the field at a different distance, speed, and angle, providing unlimited gameplay. Version 1.1 includes new stadium scenery and an advanced in-game scoreboard, making the game an even more addictive and fun experience.
• Freeverse is honored to announce that they have two of the Top Paid Apps of All Time, both within the Top Ten. Grabbing the number 6 spot is the rip-roaring Moto Chaser, and following closely at number 8 is their acclaimed Flick Fishing. In celebration of this, they are offering Moto Chaser for the low price of $.99 for a limited time! This announcement marks the achievement of 3 million units of Freeverse titles distributed and enjoyed on the App Store.
• Tidal Pool Software has released Radiation Passport 1.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch. Radiation Passport keeps track of radiation exposure and calculates cancer risks due to radiology and imaging-related exams and procedures as well as common/background radiation. The purpose of Radiation Passport is to educate about the radiation and cancer risks associated with medical imaging exams and procedures that physicians want you to undergo.