I’m an application addict! When I recently switched to the Mac I went hunting around for the best applications to add to the base operating system. There were quite a few good sources of information, but I found one in particular very useful. Mac Specia
You don't have to spend a lot of money to build a useful Mac software library. I've grouped freeware and Open Source software into three categories. I call the first category Favorites. These are applications and utilities that I find I use frequently for
RSS web feeds and podcasting are hot technologies, and NewsFire is even hotter. Packed with features, blindingly simple to use, and ground-breakingly elegant, NewsFire is the ultimate RSS experience for the Mac.
utility for converting files to and from FLAC (.flac/.ogg), Monkey's Audio (.ape), Wavpack (.wv), TTA (.tta), Apple Lossless (.m4a), AIFF, WAV. Files can be multichannel if supported by file format.