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MacDirectory 99 BUYERS GUIDE >> Wilson Electronics iBooster Kit Say goodbye to slow data rates and dropped calls. The Wilson plug-and-play iBooster kit helps users reduce dropped calls, increase data rates in weak signal areas and originate calls from those dreaded "dead spots." The iBooster and its external vehicular antenna increases any iPhone's output power to the cell site while improving its ability to hear signals it normally cannot, keeping the user more reliably connected. Designed for simple set-up, the iBooster can be easily moved from vehicle to vehicle. Built into the iBooster cradle is a Wilson bi-directional Smart Technology™ signal amplifier and battery charger. The 'slip in' cradle for the iPhone features a pass thru connector for external accessory access. The cradle is ideal for hands free operation in conjunction with a user's headset or Bluetooth device. Retail price: $229. Availability: Amazon.com, Buy.com, Radio Shack, select Best Buy locations and thousands of dealers worldwide. wilsonelectronics.com >> Poser 8 from Smith Micro Software Poser 8 is the world's most complete solution for creating art and animation with 3D characters. With Poser, it's easy to make 3D art. Get started right away with gigabytes of ready-to-pose human and animal figures, textures, props and 3D scene elements. Generate new characters from your facial photographs. Add hair and clothing. Dress Poser's virtual stage with props, lights and cameras to build 3D scenes. Animate and render your scene into photorealistic images and video for web, print and film projects. Export 3D figures to add characters to other 3D applications. Get creative with Poser 8— perfect for artists, hobbyists, illustrators and animators. Visit poser8.smithmicro.com for complete pricing information. poser8.smithmicro.com >> ConceptDraw Office Software ConceptDraw Office is a tightly integrated suite of complementary software products that runs in native mode on Macintosh OS X and PCs. ConceptDraw Office provides you with the tools you need to PLAN, DO, THINK on any activity. The integration of ConceptDraw Pro (version 8), ConceptDraw MINDMAP (version 6) and ConceptDraw PROJECT (version 5) makes it easy to work through any size project and provides a huge potential time savings. ConceptDraw Office provides comprehensive work management capabilities that are easy to adapt to how you work. Price is $499 USD, and product can be purchased from CS Odessa or one of our rental partners conceptdraw.com