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Watcher'84

Watcher'84 - 2.0

automated web page watcher

All Time: (4.0)
This Version: Not rated (0.0)
Current Version: 2.0
Release Date: 2006-09-30
License: Commercial
Downloads (this version): 1,531
Downloads (all versions): 3,079
Price: $12.49

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Product Description:

Tired of always looking at the same web sites all day long for updated information? Watcher'84 is the perfect software to automate this task! Watcher'84 monitors your list of favorites web pages and notifies you when something gets updated on one of them. Thanks to very smart algorithms, Watcher'84 focuses on the real page content only, bypassing advertisements, counters, and other unneeded elements which would otherwise trigger unwanted notifications. Watcher'84 is also very easy to use. No plugin, no special complex URLs to enter. Just enter the address of the web page you want to monitor, and everything works immediately. Thanks to its smart design, Watcher'84 also works with virtually all web sites. Being fully MacOS X-native, Watcher'84 is well integrated to your favorite OS. It for example features a service menu to quickly create a new watcher from other applications such as Safari.

What's new in this version:

  • Brand new more accurate detection engine, which better takes into account RSS feeds
  • Faster detection using Safari Webkit engine
  • New improved GUI. Watcher'84 now requires MacOS X 10.4.
  • Stability improvements
  • CoreData-based file storage
  • Lower price

Operating System Requirements:

This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:

  • Mac OS X 10.4 Intel
  • Mac OS X 10.4 PPC

Additional Requirements:

  • Mac OS X 10.4 or higher

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Watcher'84 ReviewSeems to be… - Version: 1.0, 4/2/2003 02:03AM PST

(4 of 4 users found this comment useful)

C. Middleton
working fine for me. It didn't work well for a few web sites, but the author is very responsive and provides fixes on request. Other web services and applications aren't able to monitor web pages as regularly. And unfortunately don't bypass advertisements most of the time.
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