Cleaner/Uninstaller Software works on Macs.
Press Release Summary:
Spring Cleaning® v9 comes with cleaning and maintenance tabs for accessing tools to helps users set schedules to run regular maintenance tasks. Launch Services Rebuilder ensures files open in correct application, while Permissions Fixer helps correct settings on files. Able to clear out system cache and error messages, software also includes Housekeeping Scripts Runner, History Editor, and Secure Delete Free Space functions.
Original Press Release:
Smith Micro's Consumer Group Releases New Version of Uninstaller and Cleaning Software - Spring Cleaning® 9
Highly-Anticipated, Version 9 Redesigned for Faster Performance and Efficiency
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 21 -- Smith Micro Software, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SMSI) Consumer Group today released Spring Cleaning® 9, the latest version of its all-in-one cleaning and uninstaller software for the Mac. From its new, fully-integrated Graphical User Interface, to its enhanced cleaning and maintenance features, version 9 significantly improves the ability to maintain, organize and keep the Mac operating at peak performance.
"Spring Cleaning 9 brings our customers a myriad of technological enhancements, all of which are designed to boost system utilization and help optimize and protect the Mac," said Pauline Shumake, Senior Product Manager, Smith Micro Software, Inc. "The addition of this new version to our existing line of products further demonstrates Smith Micro's continuous commitment to enhance and improve the computing experience for the Mac user."
Significant Enhancements and Benefits:
o NEW! Graphical User Interface -- Spring Cleaning 9 features an
easy-to-use GUI with full Universal Binary support for greater speed and
performance.
o NEW! User-Friendly -- New version includes cleaning and maintenance tabs
designed for easy access to Spring Cleaning's powerful tools.
o NEW! Scheduler -- Users can set a schedule for Spring Cleaning to
conveniently run regular maintenance tasks.
o NEW! Launch Services Rebuilder -- Mac OS X's Launch Services can get
easily corrupted leaving users with annoying errors when opening files.
Spring Cleaning's Launch Services Rebuilder repairs this system function
and allows files to automatically open the correct application.
o NEW! Permissions Fixer -- Version 9 ends the "permissions" nightmare by
allowing users to easily correct permissions settings on their files.
o NEW! Spotlight Index Rebuilder -- The Spotlight Index can become easily
corrupted and cause incomplete results. Spring Cleaning 9 has the
ability to delete the old index and rebuild a new one.
o NEW! System Cache Cleaner -- Incremental Mac OS X updates can cause
corruption and error messages to pop up. Spring Cleaning clears out
System Cache and gets rid of annoying errors messages.
o NEW! Housekeeping Scripts Runner -- Spring Cleaning 9 allows users to
run important Mac OS X scripts at the most convenient times possible.
o NEW! History Editor -- Spring Cleaning allows users to easily remove
selected URL's from their Internet browser history files for greater
privacy and ease when locating previously visited URLs.
o NEW! Secure Delete Free Space -- Spring Cleaning ensures that the
deleted files cannot be recovered or "undeleted" by a third party.
o Improved! Storage -- Spring Cleaning has an improved temporary holding
area to allow users to test changes and restore their files.
Pricing and Availability:
The MSRP for Spring Cleaning is $49.99. The application is available at the Smith Micro web store at: www.allume.com/mac/springcleaning/ and popular retailers, catalogs and distribution partners worldwide.
Registered users of any version of Spring Cleaning can upgrade to Spring Cleaning 9.0 for $19.99. This upgrade offer is good until June 30, 2000. To upgrade, please visit: www.allume.com/store/upgrades.html.
System Requirements:
Spring Cleaning 9 requires Mac OS X 10.4. System Snapshot requires Mac OS X 10.3.9.
To learn more about Spring Cleaning and our complete line of software, visit: www.smithmicro.com or www.allume.com.
About Smith Micro Software, Inc.:
Smith Micro Software, Inc., headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, develops and markets wireless communication, broadband and utility software products. The company designs integrated cross platform, easy-to-use software for personal and business computing worldwide. With a focus on wireless, broadband and Internet technologies, the company's products and services enable wireless communications, file and image compression, digital image and music management. The award-winning software solutions empower Windows and Macintosh users in the areas of information access, removal, recovery, security, and Internet distribution. Smith Micro's complete line of products is available through Smith Micro's Enterprise Group, Channel Sales Group, OEM Sales Group, direct from our websites, retail and value-added resellers (VARs) channels. Smith Micro's common stock trades on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol SMSI.
Source: Smith Micro Software, Inc.
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