Mac OS X Software

Are you experiencing slow Internet? It could be due to slow DNS servers. Try the free namebench utility to seek out the best performing public DNS server for your Mac. Namebench runs on Mac OS X, Unix and Windows and the benchmark results are nicely displayed using the Google Chart API.

The new beta of Google Chrome for Mac provides several features previously available only to developers. Users may now choose from over 2,200 browser extensions from the well-stocked Extension Gallery and synchronize browser bookmarks between mixed platforms, including Chrome for Mac, Linux and Windows.

How would you like to download a bundle of six Mac applications for free? Then hurry, as there are only 4 days remaining to take advantage of this sweet offer from MacHeist. This free software bundle includes ShoveBox, WriteRoom, Twitterrific, TinyGrab, Hordes of Orcs and Mariner Write. Enjoy!

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing, Carina Software is offering SkyVoyager 1.1 for the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch (normally $14.99) for absolutely free. This is a one day offer only – so download this great iPhone app today!

Michael G. Zinner and the MySQL Workbench Team have released a new version of their cross-platform, visual design tool for Mac OS X Leopard, Linux and Windows users. This is a recommended update for anyone using WB 5.0 or an earlier version of WB 5.1.