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Notable apps and app updates for May 8, 2017

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.

iOS Apps/Updates

App Eminence has introduced Branch.io 1.0. The free (for a limited time) app challenges players to tap the screen to avoid the rotating branches. The gamer can collect gems to unlock new pixel characters. 

macOS Apps/Updates

Zevrix Solutions has announced BatchOutput XLS 2.4.1, a feature update to itsoutput automation solution for Microsoft Excel. 

The utility automates printing and exporting of multiple spreadsheets to PDF and allows users to perform professional PDF production directly from Excel. Version 2.4.1 ensures that if a default printer is selected in Mac’s system preferences, BatchOutput XLS will restores this choice after the processing of Excel documents is done.

BatchOutput XLS can be purchased for $19.95 from the Zevrix website. A demo is available for download. BatchOutput XLS requires macOS 10.6-10.12 and Microsoft Excel 2008, 2011 and 2016.

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.