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Mac News: Business Card Composer 5 adds map integration

15.10.2009
Business Card Composer now features Google Maps integration, as BeLight Software released a new version of its business card creation and printing application. In addition, Business Card Composer 5 features 210 re-designed business card templates as well as 140 new templates in its Retail edition.

However, it's the Google Maps integration that highlights the . The feature lets users mark where their business is in Google Maps, placing a small map on their card to provide exact directions.

Other changes in Business Card Composer 5 include support for 2D barcodes and Snow Leopard compatibility. In addition, the updated application introduces iPhoto '09 and Aperture integration as well as support for iPhoto events--changes that BeLight says will make it easier to work with photos in the program.

Business Card Composer 5 costs $35 for the Standard edition and $40 for the Retail version. Existing customers can upgrade for $20, though anyone who bought Business Card Composer 4 on or after August 1, 2009 can upgrade for free.--

Ambrosia Software's , the popular screen-capture utility, has been updated to version 2.2.1. The new version incorporates a number of bug fixes and other enhancements, including improved performance when saving QuickTime movies, a patch for audio recording support on PowerPC machines and Macs running Mac OS X 10.4, a fix for a hotkey conflict with Snow Leopard's trackpad input, and more.