Weekend review: this week's software

In case you missed them the first time, here is this week's review of software releases, updates, thrills and spills:

Shareware

• Call Recorder plugin for Skype – don't blackmail without it
• Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.2.5 – vulnerability and bug fixes
• Mouseposé 2 – new features for the premier mouse highlighting app

Freeware

• CamiScript 4.0 – AppleScript menu plugin for Camino
• Boot Camp 1.0.2 beta – detail-less update to Apple's Windows-on-a-Mac utility

Open Source

• Firefox 2.0 beta 1 – pile of new features, including (finally) spell checking, to the flagship Mozilla browser

Widgets

• newTunes – check new releases by artists in your iTunes library

Universal

• FileMaker 8.5 – impressive 100% speed boost for both Intel and PPC-based Macs