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onefingerdiscount.com - 20 days ago
One Finger Discount!
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Red Sweater Software Blog editing software, crossword puzzles, and more. Centrix.ca NetworkLocation. Manage settings on your Mac. Riverfold Software Software for video management and your Wii. Stunt Software Invoice tracking and image workflow utilities. Second Gear Task management software. ...
Get A Mac: “PC Switcher” [Video]
hardwaresphere.com - 22 days ago
Get A Mac: “PC Switcher” [Video]
— hardwaresphere.com — Here is fun online ad from Apple’s Get A Mac video series. This time, PC is trying... to stop users from switching to Mac because of Windows 7. Well, PC did capture one switcher and saying: “One down Mac! Thousands and Thousands to go!” Well, if Windows 7 is worth the match, ... (more) Get A Mac: “PC Switcher” [Video]

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New Mac Game Permanently Deletes Your Files... Like It's Supposed To
modmyi.com - 21 days ago
New Mac Game Permanently Deletes Your Files... Like It's Supposed To
— modmyi.com — If you like living life on the edge and treasure the personal files living on your Mac,... you're going to love the potential adrenaline rush of a new game that, while incredibly stupid to some, will infuse a tangible element of pain to losing at a video game. MacWorld is profiling the ... (more) New Mac Game Permanently Deletes Your Files... Like It's ...

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parallels.com - 22 days ago
Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac Offers Fastest Performance on Snow Leopard and for Windows 7 Available
— parallels.com — Most Seamless Solution Enables Users to Tailor Windows-on-Mac Experience to Serve Diverse Needs RENTON, WA., November 4th,... 2009 Parallels today announced the availability of the fastest, most seamless Windows-on-Mac solution ever: Parallels Desktop 5 ... (more) Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac Offers Fastest Performance ...

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Macworld:  Mac developers band together for One Finger Discount

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Mac developers band together for One Finger Discount
Macworld — ... (well, in exchange for your name and email), so other developers got motivated to launch a good ol'-fashioned sale. Running in the same time frame as "MacHeist nano," the One Finger Discount (OFD) features a growing number of Mac developers who are selling their fine wares at 20 percent off. OFD is open to any Mac developer; it's being organized by Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software, maker of  ...

Indie Mac developers offer promotion with a funny name
Infinite Loop — ... Indie Mac developer Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software has been highly critical of the now-perennial MacHeist promotion in the past. MacHeist relies on deep discounts and giveaways to drum up a wider audience for software. The deals are so good for consumers, in fact, that it's not too far from getting software with a "five-finger discount." So Jalkut enlisted other like-minded developers to offer "One Finger Discount," a 20 percent-off sale coinciding with MacHeist's latest nanoBundle promotion. ...

Tons of software on sale thanks to One Finger Discount
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... How does a 20% discount sound? How about 20% off software from over 30 developers? This list has been growing since One Finger Discount started this week and continues to grow as developers jump on board with a pretty darn good deal if you're in the market for any one of these awesome applications. They run the gamut from productivity to games to blogging software. ...

One Finger Discount Gives MacHeist the Finger
TheAppleBlog — ... If you’re interested on picking up a discount on some interesting Mac software, or if you want to participate check out the website here. ...

One Finger Discount takes on MacHeist with 20% off tons of Mac apps
Download Squad — Filed under: Macintosh, CommercialWhile software giveaway sites like MacHeist allow indie developers to trade a bunch of free copies of their app for publicity and new customers, some developers aren't on board with that arrangement. Red Sweater Software's Daniel Jalkut believes in getting paid for his hard work, so he decided to offer a 20% discount instead of giving his apps away for free. It turns out he's not alone. In fact, over 80 different Mac developers have joined Jalkut's "One Finger Discount" promotion. That ...

MacVoices #9116: Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software Discusses One Finger Discount and Software Bundles in General
MacVoices — ... discusses One Finger Discount, his response to one of the software bundle offers that recently became available. After offering a definition of the moving target of “indie Mac developers,” Daniel discusses his motivations behind organizing One Finger Discount, what it offers, and why Mac users should look at it as another way to support their favorite Mac software while getting a great deal. Daniel explains why his opinion of software bundles has changed, and provides a developer’s perspective on the values and costs ...

Indev Software releases MiniMail 2.0
Macworld — ... MiniMail, and while I can say that sometimes a floating message window is the last thing I need to enhance my productivity (it's worse than Twitter!), it's a nifty feature to have, especially when incoming messages may be especially urgent. Minimail costs $13 and has a 30-day trial. Existing owners of Indev's Mail Act-On and MailTags get special pricing of $9 through December 31, and everyone is offered a 20 percent break on all Indev products through November 13 as part of the One Finger Discount .

One Finger Discount Offering 20% Off Hundreds of Apps
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — ... 's Daniel Jalkut conjured up the idea to offer a 20% discount on apps, instead of simply giving them away. Many developers are joining in on the fun with the "One Finger Discount" promotion, which means you can choose from over 100 apps at 1/5 of the retail price. ...

Get your free and discounted Mac apps while the deals last
The Next Web — ... , which is offering 6 apps for free. The second is the One Finger Discount that is offering 20% discounts off software from over 100 developers. However, both deals end tomorrow (Friday the 13th) so make sure to hurry and take advantage of these promotions while they last. ...

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