US-Australia-based developer, Mapdiva announces today the release of Ortelius 2 creative map design software for the Mac. Serving as a hybrid between a vector drawing program, and a geographic information system, Ortelius is a professional-level vector drawing program for producing publication-quality maps. Ortelius adds tailored functionality for cartography, such as connectable track tools, powerful style engine, library of expert styles and map symbols, robust templates and so much more.

Zevrix Solutions announces that Graphic Inspector, the company’s quality control solution for images and vector graphic files, is available on Bundlefox software bundle. For $12 only, users can select 4 out of 10 Indie Mac apps in the bundle. Graphic Inspector lets users view extensive info on batches of images and vector documents. The software solves the need to quickly locate files with specific attributes to match exactly the project’s requirements without opening each file individually.

B-Eng today announces the latest version of File Manager Pro 1.0.1, their dual panel file manager for OS X. File Manager Pro is a file managing tool featuring a dual panel layout that allows easy control and overview when handling and managing files. The capabilities of File Manager Pro range from basic copy/move/delete tasks to compressing and decompressing files as well as comparing and synching directories, complete with an interactive, visual overview of a hard drives usage.

Elemental Tools released Firetask Pro, the next generation of Firetask, the leading project-oriented GTD(R) task management app for Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. The new app provides tons of new features based on end user feedback including project portfolios, actions for subdividing tasks, iCloud syncing, a new iOS Today widget, and Apple Watch support. Firetask Pro is available immediately from the iTunes and Mac App Store.

The iconic Selecciones Reader’s Digest from Spain is now available on Magzter, the world’s largest digital magazine newsstand. Published by Global Family Editions, S.A., the magazine inspires, informs and entertains millions of people with its wide variety of stories about people, health, humor, adventures and world events. Set to reach millions of Spanish-speaking readers on Magzter, the stories in Selecciones Reader’s Digest are written by the best local and international journalists.

Zevrix Solutions announces LinkOptimizer Lite 5, a major upgrade to the low-cost version of company’s image processing solution for Adobe InDesign. LinkOptimizer lets users automatically reduce the size of InDesign links, convert colors, perform essential image adjustments and repurpose files for web and mobile devices. The new version introduces batch processing of multiple InDesign files, support for InDesign books, as well as numerous improvements in stability, performance and user interface.

In celebration of this release, The Simpleum Media GmbH is pleased to announce a website promotion, offering a 30% discount on SimpleumSafe for Mac. The company is also introducing their new Store. SimpleumSafe is an easy-to-use app for password-based encryption of personal and professional data. Thanks to AES-256 encryption technology, all kinds of digital information are well protected against attacks from the Internet, as well as unauthorized access. On sale 22nd thru 23rd of July 2017.

Boston based FxFactory today released a new Final Cut Pro X plugin called XEffects 3D Video Walls. Developed by partner Idustrial Revolution, the plugin allows the user to add moving video or still images to dynamic and visually striking video walls in 3D space. A choice of pre-programmed moves are included. The plugin’s flexibility allows the user to choose the individual panel shape, the number and layout of panels along with the choice of material, position in 3D space and depth of field.

A newly released app is allowing business owners to get creative with their branding by designing their own logos. With more than 1,000 editable templates, Logo Maker Shop 1.0 provides the practical inspiration and visual tools and resources for non-designers to create outstanding logos. Logo Maker Shop is the latest offering from innovative app design company Limepresso. It contains over 5,000 design resources in total, opening up logo design like never before.

New Hampshire-based developer Pirate’s Moon today announces MyArtTools 1.1.3, the update to their precision drawing app, designed by artist Richard Hoeper exclusively for use with the 12.9-inch iPad Pro and Apple Pencil. The artistic drawing and painting app uses the ultra-precise Apple Pencil stylus to allow artists to take advantage of its 16 drawing, sketching, and painting tools. Users can capture images via the iPad Pro’s cameras, and share finished creations via popular social networks.