News and Updates

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Unicode licences: Your details in your language

Thanks to last weekend’s launch of the DssW Authorised Reseller programme, all future DssW purchases will now support unicode names and organisation details. …

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Purchasing for your organisation just got easier

Over the weekend we launched our DssW Authorised Reseller programme. This programme makes it easier for you, our business and academic users, to purchase DssW solutions. …

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Macworld review awards Power Manager 3 high marks

Macworld awarded Power Manager 3 four stars. Macworld clearly gets what we are trying to do with Power Manager. They appreciate that it does not suit single users but instead is ideal for managed Mac environments, like schools and businesses.

Thanks again to the Macworld team; this time for the Macworld UK review of Power Manager 3. Macworld awarded Power Manager 3 four stars. …

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Mac's Lazy Design - iMUG Talk

I will be arguing the benefits of laziness at Victoria’s Mac User Group ( iMUG) in a couple of weeks. I will discuss how laziness has affected the design of Mac OS X, and how laziness influences the design decisions behind DssW Power Manager. …

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Macworld recommends Power Manager

Christopher recommended Power Manager 3 to Brian Silverman as a more capable replacement to Mac OS X's built-in Energy Saver scheduler.

Thanks to Christopher Breen for recommending Power Manager in Macworld’s Mac 911 column. Christopher recommended Power Manager 3 to Brian Silverman as a more capable replacement to Mac OS X’s built-in Energy Saver scheduler. …

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Softpedia awards Power Manager 3 high marks

Thanks to Gabriela Ghinita, Softpedia, for reviewing Power Manager 3. Gabriela awarded Power Manager 3 high marks. “Power Manager is easy to configure, intuitive and does everything you expect it to do, and very well I might say. The best thing about Power Manager is that you only have to configure it once and then you can forget about it.” Gabriela Ghinita, Softpedia …

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Power Manager 3.7.2 released

This morning we launched Power Manager 3.7.2. This update includes a serious bug fix and a few minor improvements. It is available immediately.

This morning we launched Power Manager 3.7.2. This update includes a serious bug fix and a few minor improvements. It is available immediately. …

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How to log out a fast switched user

Power Manager includes a trick that allows you to nicely log out a fast switched user.

Power Manager includes a trick that allows you to nicely log out a fast switched user. With Power Manager installed, every user on your Mac has a pmassistant process running. To log out a specific user, send their pmassistant process a USR1 signal (SIGUSR1). …

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Trying but not buying?

Let us know why and help us focus on your needs. Power Manager 3.7.1 provides an easy way for you get in touch and tell us what we could do to better. …

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Power Manager 3.7.1 released

A few moments ago we launched Power Manager 3.7.1. This update includes a serious bug fix and a couple of minor improvements. It is available to buy and download immediately. …

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