Qoppa Software, a leading producer of PDF software, announces version 9 of PDF Studio, their powerful, easy to use PDF editing software for Windows, Mac and Linux. PDF Studio 9 adds an interactive form designer, an advanced redaction feature, conversion to PDF/A, and numerous digital signatures and annotations enhancements.Our goal is to provide an all-in-one, affordable PDF solution for all businesses and organizations, whether they are running Windows, Mac or Linux.

publicspace has announced Vitamin-R 2.13 for OS X. Vitamin-R breaks down large, vaguely defined tasks into a series of short time slices of between 10 and 30 minutes, each with specific, easily reachable and actionable objectives – helping to improve focus and overcome procrastination. It features an array of highly configurable visual, audio and speech notifications. The new version now integrates with iOS & Mac OS X native reminders.

Stellar Data Recovery today announces SpeedUp Mac 3, an update to their popular Mac performance optimization tool for Mac OS X. SpeedUp Mac Scans your machine and helps you remove unwanted files safely which are responsible for sluggish performance of your Mac. The third version is more efficient and has the capability to boost your Mac’s performance by up to 25%. It has received major user interface upgrades too and is now also compatible with Mac OS X Mavericks.

Melesta Games today announces Toy Defense 1.15, an update to its popular World War I-themed tower defense game for iOS devices. Toy Defense combines elements of strategy, simulation, and classic tower defense for a completely unique experience. The arsenal of units available to the player includes riflemen, flamethrowers, cannons, anti-aircraft guns, and more. Version 1.15 introduces a new Cooperative Mode where players can forge military alliances with both iOS and Android users.

P.S. Card Keeper is a new application that stores & organizes greetings cards from all of life’s special occasions. A dream for eliminating the stacks of cards in corners and drawers in one’s home. Easy-to-use and beautifully designed, P.S. Card Keeper is a no-brainer app for anyone that receives greeting cards and struggles over throwing them away or storing them in a shoe box. Now you can cherish your greeting cards for years to come by digitizing them with this simple and useful application.

Xeric Design today released Cinematica 2, a major upgrade to its video management app for OS X. Your search for a video manager has ended. Cinematica lets you manage your video library in great detail, keeping track of dozens of properties for each and every file. Sort and search by multiple criteria as well as by technical properties. It’s the application that Apple forgot. Version 2 is a complete rewrite, introducing such features as multiple libraries, storyboards and custom keywords.

mTouchLabs today introduces PicPoly 1.0, its unique photo editing tool developed for iOS devices. PicPoly transforms your album photos and snaps into beautiful paintings in one touch. By using picpoly one can make cinematic photos, add paint or pencil sketch effects to your lovely photos. Add gorgeous, film-inspired sepia tones to your photos in seconds. Adjust brightness, exposure, sharpness, vibrance, Hue & vignette for lovelier photos. Share your work on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

The highly anticipated Spritz technology has its first app. News with Spritz – Speed Reader 1.0 helps users read and absorb internet content at a much faster rate. The fully functional web browser includes a Spritz button that parses the article text and displays the words one by one, at a rapid pace. Doing so enables users to read at up to 1,000 words per minute! Each individual word is strategically placed to center the optimal recognition point. Doing so helps improve overall comprehension.

WaterField Designs upgrades the beloved duffel in office-appropriate materials to fit right in at the gym, office or on a weekend pursuit. The roomy, refined Outback Duffel is available with one or two main compartments and in two sizes. Thoughtful details like flaps that shut quickly with hidden magnets, waterproof zippers, and generously-sized leather handles, add to the bag’s exceptional performance. Used in conjunction with WaterField’s Outback Sleeves, the Duffle is an ideal work-play bag.