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Macworld To See: Switch and Smile
Macworld To See: Switch and Smile

The Mac Switcher bundle will be featured at Macworld 2009 in a special demo by Don McAllister, host and producer of ScreenCastsOnline. The bundle, which includes three popular Mac OS X software utilities, is targeted at new Mac users, especially those switching from Windows.

http://creativemac.digitalmedianet.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=260229

In addition to TextExpander, 1Password and Witch, Mac Switcher Bundle owners receive access to a special series of instructional video screencasts of particular interest to Mac switchers from ScreenCastsOnline.  McAllister will appear in the SmileOnMyMac booth (Moscone South Hall, 407) on Thursday, January 8, 2009 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The Mac Switcher Bundle is priced at $49.95 and is available at http://www.macswitcherbundle.com. A gifting option makes it possible to buy the bundle as a gift for a new Mac user.

The included software, all rated 4.5 mice by Macworld magazine, and the video series are valued at over $100:
- TextExpander (reg. $29.95, SmileOnMyMac): the typing shortcut utility that lets users create a custom library of snippets that canbe invoked with short abbreviations; - 1Password (reg. $39.95, Agile Web Solutions): the unique password manager that makes it easy to securely login and shop online;  
- Witch (reg. $12.95, ManyTricks): an Exposé alternative for switching windows via keyboard shortcuts;
- ScreenCastsOnline Special Switcher Series (value: $20): a collection of 10 video tutorials covering such topics as Setting Up Your Mac, iWork, Preview, TextExpander and 1Password.

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