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iCal
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FTP on a Mac
FTP is a popular way of sending large files over the internet, used by designers, publishers and other professionals. There are many great FTP clients for the Mac.
Keynote
We love Keynote — Apple's own presentation software. The application makes it possible to create incredible presentations with very little effort.
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New blog postsWith a steady increase of potential interruptions, the challenge today is not to stay up-to-date, but to stay focused. How do one shut out all the disturbances? We’ve made a list of some of our favorite productivity-boosting apps.