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Notable apps and app updates for May 27, 2016

On a regular basis, Apple World Today posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They may not necessarily be new, but they’re popular and deserve mention. Here are today’s picks.

Mac OS X Apps/Updates

Eltima Software has announced Folx Pro 5.0, an update to their download manager for Mac OS X. 

It provides download management, smart files organization, and more. Version 5.0 offers a new interface design, supported by reworked features and new options. Downloading from websites requiring authentication has gotten easier with a password manager. Also, the new Folx Smart Speed Adjustment feature became even smarter and more flexible, according to the folks at Eltima.

Folx Pro costs $19.99. It can be downloaded from the developer’s website. All registered users of Folx 4.0 Pro can upgrade to the latest version at a 50% discount.

iOS Apps/Updates

Michael Sherwin has introduced Game Studio Tycoon 3 – The Ultimate Gaming Business Simulation 1.0 (https://itunes.apple.com/app/game-studio-tycoon-3-ultimate/id1074068315). The $4.99 app lets you simulate a fully functional game development studio. Begin as a small startup in the gaming industry and work your way up to owning 7seven locations and managing 50 employees. Compete against 7 AI studios in your quest to become the biggest studio in the industry.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.