news 28 Posted December 4, 2008 Positive Spin Media announces Pandora 2.4 - Published on 12/04/08 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Positive Spin Media is pleased to announce Pandora 2.4, an update to the media collector's web spider and search agent for Mac OS X. For version 2.4, Pandora has be re-tuned and is firing on all cylinders ... this release features speed increases of 30-50% for spiders and 10-20% for search agents. More speed means more results in less time. Billings, Montana - Positive Spin Media is pleased to announce Pandora 2.4, an update to the media collector's web spider and search agent for Mac OS X. Pandora makes it quick and easy to find and fetch images, movies, media, and more from the web. This release introduces dramatic speed increases that drive more results in less time. In user testing, increases of up to 50% were reported over the previous version while running on the same hardware. Top Features in Pandora 2.4: * Powerful engine: fast, flexible performance with improved logging and pause/resume capabilities * Support for finding and fetching any filetype * Plug-in architecture: Pandora can be extended to work with any website or search engine, and support authentication Pandora can simultaneously perform as many tasks as it's given. Multiple sessions can, at the same time, be performing searches, URL scrapes, or even running through folders on your hard drive, via "Open..." in the "File" menu. Power Tools for the Power User: Pandora's preferences allow users to specify various filtering options such as minimum file size, file type, safe Google search and more. Users can also choose where Pandora stores files on their hardrives and even make sure files are clearly represented with a thumbnail icon a la Photoshop. System Requirements: * Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higher * ATI Radeon or NVidia GeForce card (or better) is recommended for proper use of the slideshow feature * Connection to the Internet Pricing and Availability: Pandora is $29.95 (USD), and works as a demo until unlocked with a purchased registration code. Upgrade licenses (from 1.x) are available for $10 (USD). Positive Spin Media: http://www.positivespinmedia.com/ Pandora 2.4: http://www.positivespinmedia.com/shareware/Pandora/ Download Pandora: http://www.positivespinmedia.com/shareware/Pandora/Pandora.zip Screenshots: http://www.positivespinmedia.com/shareware/Pandora/screenshots.html Based in Billings, Montana, Positive Spin Media was founded by John Pannell. Since 1999, Positive Spin Media has been developing custom web, database, and multimedia solutions for clients large and small, as well as developing a series of shareware applications, BombSquad and Pandora, for Mac OS X. All Material and Software © 1999-2007 Positive Spin Media. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, are registered trademarks of Apple Computer in the U.S. and/or other countries. ### John Pannell President johnp ( -at -) positivespinmedia.com ******* Share this post Link to post
