News and Updates

DssW's latest news and information. Announcements, insights, and guides all appear here first.

About.com Recommends Power Manager

Thanks to Tom Nelson, About.com, for recommending Power Manager. Nelson’s article highlights the core features of Power Manager and how Power Manager extends Mac OS X’s Energy Saver capabilities. …

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Mac360 Recommends Power Manager

In his Hints and Tips article, Mincey appreciates Power Manager's ability to take control of your Mac's energy use. The article highlights a number of the supporting features such as AppleScript and Automator support; great to see others appreciate the extra effort that goes into making a complete Mac product.

Thanks to Jeffrey Mincey, Mac360, for reviewing Power Manager. In his Hints and Tips article, Mincey appreciates Power Manager’s ability to take control of your Mac’s energy use. The article highlights a number of the supporting features such as AppleScript and Automator support; great to see others appreciate the extra effort that goes into making a complete Mac product. …

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Power Manager 4.0.3 and Power Manager Professional 4.0.3 Released

Power Manager 4.0.3 and Power Manager Professional 4.0.3 are now available. These updates include a few bug fixes and improvements. …

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Business Insider Recommends Power Manager

Thanks to Dylan Love, Business Insider, for recommending Power Manager. Love’s article discusses how to extend your laptop’s battery life. “But as applications become increasingly demanding and your work requires more and more mobility, it’s very possible that your laptop battery still isn’t up to snuff. Try these tips to prolong your battery life. Can you make it through the work day on a single charge?” – Dylan Love, Business Insider …

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dealnews Recommends Power Manager for Saving Energy

Thanks to Lou Carlozo, dealnews’ Green Dad columnist, for recommending Power Manager. Carlozo’s article lists eleven ways to help save money and reduce your environmental impact. …

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How to Use iCal to Run an AppleScript

You can use Mac OS X's iCal to automatically run an AppleScript on a particular date and time. You can use this ability to send e-mails, interact with applications, and perform tasks without needing anybody around to oversee the work.

You can use Mac OS X’s iCal to automatically run an AppleScript on a particular date and time. You can use this ability to send e-mails, interact with applications, and perform tasks without needing anybody around to oversee the work. …

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DssW Featured in PC Power Management Report

Thanks to Andrew Donoghue, Analyst at The 451 Group, for featuring DssW and our energy saving software, Power Manager, in their latest Eco-Efficient IT report. …

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Thank You for Saving Energy in 2010

2010 has been another successful year for DssW and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for saving energy and leading the way. During 2010, we launched our largest product so far, Power Manager 4. Since that launch, we have released our first iOS application, released a couple of bug fix updates, updated Power Manager 3, and published numerous recipes explaining how to get even more from our software. …

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How to Schedule Your Mac to Wake Up with AppleScript

Modern Macs are able to wake up from sleep, and start up from a powered off state. One quick and easy use for this ability is to avoid waiting for your Mac to start up in the morning. We are going to create an event using Power Manager and AppleScript.

Modern Macs are able to wake up from sleep, and start up from a powered off state. One quick and easy use for this ability is to avoid waiting for your Mac to start up in the morning. …

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Power Manager Remote: Updated for the Latest Apple iOS

Today we launched an update to Power Manager Remote. Remote is an Apple iOS app that lets you connect to and control Power Manager on your Mac. Remote is free and available now on Apple’s App Store. …

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