VLC remote provides a complete remote control for the incredibly popular VLC media player. VLC remote allows users to browse their full media collection on their computer or network drives, select & play movies, shows or music, all without leaving the comfort of the sofa, bed or beanbag. Version 5.0 adds [...]

Mozilla’s Firefox has a theme that is easy on the eyes and just as functional, however, everyone’s taste is a little different and default isn’t always beautiful. So today we come to you with out three favorite Firefox themes.
Up first, Tylerc’s Chromifox.  Chromifox, as you may have guested from the name, is a coat of [...]

In case you missed one of them, here are three apps that are worth a second look.

DaisyDisk (OS X) – With DaisyDisk you can free up disk space by quickly finding and deleting big, useless files. The program scans any mounted disk and displays it on the sunburst map. [...]

The International Space Station. The Hubble telescope. The space shuttle. Astronauts, taikonauts, and cosmonauts. They fly overhead more often than you think. [...]

Regardless of the reason for owning your iPhone/iPod Touch, you probably wouldn’t mind a neater and more efficient way of dealing with your emails when you’re on the go.
“Mailroom is the ultimate iPhone-Gmail integration suite, making native use of the Gmail iPhone web interface for both standard Gmail accounts and Google Apps for Business accounts. [...]

As you may or may not know, Foursquare is a very popular iPhone app that gives you and your friends new ways of exploring your city. Earn points & unlock badges for discovering new things. ( Click here to learn more about Foursquare )
FoursquareX is an OS X version of the mobile foursquare app. Developed [...]

Opera has recently released an pre-alpha of it’s upcoming 10.5 release. The upcoming version feature a new JaveScript engine which increased performance by 7 times.
OS integration is being greatly improved as well. OS X improvements include a complete rewrite in cocoa which means a unified toolbar, native buttons, scrollbar, and multi-touch gestures as well as [...]

MagicPrefs is a free menubar application which aims to improve the functionality and configuration options of the Apple Magic Mouse.
It features the ability to bind a variable number of finger clicks, taps, swipes, pinch and other gestures to functions like Middle Click , Hold Down Both Mouse Buttons , Spaces , Expose, Dashboard etc.
MagicPrefs is [...]

Incoming! is a Twitter search client designed for power users and social media experts. It lets you cut through the noise and find the tweets that matter to you most — so you can follow your favorite topics or keep track of what users are saying about your company’s products.
Unlike other apps, Incoming! is dedicated [...]

Once in a great while we Mac users are graced with a game that is actually worth playing.  BioShock for OS X is one of those of games.
Great graphics and an even better story line will ensure that you get your moneys worth with this title. It retails for $49.95 so It’s not a bargain [...]

Adobe’s new iPhone/iPod Touch app allows you to edit and share your photos on the go. A free photoshop.com account is required. However, signing up allows you to store 2GBs of images online to be edited and shared. It’s easy to use the Photoshop.com Mobile App on your iPhone. Simply drag your finger to crop, [...]

SoundGrid aims to be the most advanced matrix sequencer for iPhone / iPod Touch to create stunning audio-visual performances in a moment and wherever you are. It was inspired by famous Yamaha Tenori-On and popular ToneMatrix webapp by André Michelle.

Designed as an aid to Cinematographers and Stills Photographers working in natural light, Helios is essential to anyone who needs to plan a day around the constantly changing character of sunlight. Gaffers, Grips, Location Managers, Production Designers and First Assistant Directors will already be aware of the value of this information.
Utilizing algorithms created by the [...]

Papaya is a web server for Mac OS X dedicated to sharing your files with others. Sharing files is now incredibly quick and easy! It’s a matter of dragging files to Papaya’s dock icon, or the library list. The web address for downloading the file is copied automatically, ready for pasting into an e-mail or [...]

Daisy Disk allows you to visualize your disk usage and free up space by quickly finding and deleting big, useless files.
With DaisyDisk you can free up disk space by quickly finding and deleting big, useless files. The program scans any mounted disk and displays it on the sunburst map, where segments mean files and folders, [...]

Aqueous Lite 1.0 – Run your fingers through the calming water, tilt your iPhone and a relaxing Water Wall(C) transforms your day. Create your own perfect acoustic environment that will transport you off into a state of unparalleled relaxation. With high fidelity audio and HD quality water simulation Aqueous Lite will give you a taste [...]

The age of the Netbook is upon us, whether it’s good or bad is another question for another day. The whole idea of the Netbook is an ultra portable computer with a focus on web use and light tasks. Netbooks usually have smaller screens, lower power CPU’s, and limited graphical capabilities. But that doesn’t mean [...]

Helcion Focus is a program that creates one completely focused image from several partially focused images by combining the focused areas.
The program is designed for macrophotography, microphotography and hyperfocal landscape photography to cope with the shallow depth-of-field problem. Helicon Focus also aligns images as objects often change their size and position from shot to shot. [...]

Synium Software’s CleanApp 3.1.3 is an intuitive app management program. Not only does it completely eliminate unwanted programs, but it can also archive programs that you may want to re-install at a later date.
Our entirely new GUI design comprises much of the feedback and suggestions we received from our users. CleanApp has become even easier [...]

Camino is an open source web browser developed with a focus on providing the best possible experience for Mac OS X users. It harnesses the power of Mozilla and the style of OS X. This recent release brings a few new and exciting features to the table.
New Features:

Toolbar Search – Sites with OpenSearch plug-ins are [...]

atMonitor is the most advanced Mac OS X system monitor and process explorer utility. Data is collected and displayed in the “Activity Viewer”, with a choice of either using a beautifully designed floating window that blends right into the desktop without being distracting, or installed in the menu bar leaving your desktop untouched. Triggers can [...]

Decloner 1.0 is a  utility to find and delete duplicate files. It uses a reliable algorithm to determine if files are identical. The names of duplicate files are presented in a list to allow the user to select which files to delete, either individually or in bulk. Decloner has a simple interface, can quickly process [...]

iDeskCal 2.0 Embeds your calendar on your desktop, above your wallpaper but below your desktop items. With iDeskCal you can quickly and effortlessly know exactly what is on your calendar for the current day, and beyond. iDeskCal is user configurable, so you can place it exactly where you want on your desktop, and configure the [...]

I just posted an article on my other site. Its about cleaning up your mac to increase performance. If you install alot of apps you may want to check it out. There pretty simple tips but they can do real wonders when it comes to speeding your mac up!
If you pair appleaddiction and alphaapp together [...]

We’re pleased to introduce you to Leaf Trombone World Stage, an instrument, a game, and a huge global social experience. You can blow into your iPhone, or use touch mode with iPod touch to make beautiful music. It’s that easy!
You can practice your favorite songs as much as you like. Then when you feel ready, [...]

Have you ever wished that you could access your files from anywhere? We made Dropbox because we were tired of emailing files to ourselves or carrying around a USB key. Once installed, any file you drop into your Dropbox folder will synchronize and be available on any other computer you’ve installed Dropbox on, as well [...]

Turn your videos into a unique source of high-quality pictures!
SnapFlow was designed to be a powerful image studio for your videos. With SnapFlow, you can easily navigate at the frame level in a collection of videos, select the frames of interest, compare them, and turn them into high quality images. To get the best snapshot, [...]

The Escapers today are proud to release Flux 2 to the public, marking the end of development of Flux 1.x and the beginning of a new phase of development for the flagship Flux web design application. Flux 2 is the culmination of a huge amount of user feedback and contribution and this release marks the [...]

Path Finder is a file manager that looks and operates much like the Finder, but with many extra features and enhancements. It is optimized for single window use, eliminating the clutter of overlapping windows.
Almost every feature has been optimized for CPU and memory usage to ensure rock solid stability and performance. The result is the [...]

Feeder is an application for creating, editing and publishing RSS feeds on Mac OS X. Whether it’s a news feed for your site or a podcast, Feeder makes it simple.
Getting started with Feeder is easy: create a new feed using a templates as a starting point. Feeder comes with many useful templates built in. You [...]

MindNode Pro features a very simple and intuitive interface that lets the user focus on expressing and developing ideas. It was specifically created with the user in mind so virtually no time is required to learn the interface.
MindNode Pro offers several ways to create new nodes. Double-click on the canvas to create a new root [...]

Thanks for visiting us on our opening day! There is not a lot of content up yet but we hope to begin expanding rapidly as we find more and more amazing apps. As of now Alphaapp will be focusing on Apple and iPhone/iPod Apps.
Because today is such a special day we are giving away a [...]

Pear Note integrates audio, video, and slides with traditional text notes and stores all of this on a timeline for easy navigation. Pear Note 1.2 adds support for additional video cameras and higher resolutions, as well as sports an improved playback interface.
Additional new features in 1.2 include support for Keynote 09 files, support for exporting [...]

flickery is a unique desktop flickr client for Mac OS X 10.5 which combines the flickr photo-community with the ease-of-use and elegance of Mac OS X.
With flickery, you can easily upload photos to your flickr photostream (you can even take pictures right inside the application with your built-in iSight or screenshots of your desktop), organize [...]

Indigo is an intelligent home control server that integrates an assortment of home control hardware modules to provide unprecedented control of your home. Indigo’s built-in Web server and client/server architecture give you control and access to your home remotely from other Macs, PCs, internet tablets, PDAs, and mobile phones. Indigo Touch, our native app for [...]

Convertbot is a unit conversion robot. Convert currency, length, mass, time and much more in an exciting new way! Converting numbers will never again be a mundane task. In addition to its innovative interface, our robot is smart enough to convert to and from mixed units. Are you 5 foot 9 inches tall? Other converters [...]

ScreenRecord is a screen recording tool that allows the user to capture the screen as a Quicktime movie. Record anything on your computer screen: from games to web pages. It is useful for creating training CDs, visual tutorials, and many more.
Movies are processed instantly after recording. The built-in player lets you quickly view your recordings [...]

iBiz 4 is a market-leading application for time-tracking, billing and project management.
New in this version:

Statements, making it easy to send an overview of all past billing activity. Users can select to send invoices and payments from a specific date range, or select specific items to include in statements. iBiz 4 also adds new, customizable templates [...]

ColorSplash lets you quickly and easily give photos a dramatic look by converting them to black and white, while keeping your chosen details in color. This effect – known as a “cutout” or “selective desaturation” – draws the viewers’ attention to the colored areas.
Use your finger as a brush to remove or bring back the [...]

TwittMS offers the slickest way to send and receive Direct Messages within the Twitter network: just open TwittMS, tap on one of your buddies and type in your message. What is more, TwittMS keeps track of your conversations in chat-style views, so it’s easy to pick up a conversation where you left off.
Packed into [...]

With Tidy Up! you can search for duplicate files and packages; by the owner application, content, type, creator, extension, time modified, time created, name, label, visibility and date/age. You can also search by the tag, duration and bit installments of MP3 and AAC sound files and EXIF metadata* , search the contents of the iPhoto, [...]

Aw Craps! lets you experience the thrill and excitement of casino craps right on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Seasoned shooters through beginners will love Aw Craps! ease of use, accurate table layout and game play. Aw Craps! unique dice rolling, where you control the direction and strength of the throw, really sets it apart [...]

Showtimes is a must have for movie lovers, and best of all it’s free. Showtimes recognizes where you are and shows you results of the movie theaters nearest to you, movie listings, and show times. All of that with a single tap of your finger.
Features:

Movie information for the theaters nearest to you
Choose your favorite theaters [...]