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Growl for Mac OS X iPhone

The notification software for Mac users usually already well known.
Instead of many different notifications on the desktop to have united, growl, IM, social media and other communications in one place, in a style to the desktop.
After installation is among the Growl System Preferences Other .

where you can now make various settings.

In general you can adjust the position of the notifications. Another interesting setting is that if the computer is idle for a certain time, that do not disappear notifications. Thus, we see no notification about, even if not in front of the screen.

applications lists all programs that you can use and use Growl. This can be set for each application, which events are reported accurately.
Growl can use the programs include:

Skype, Adium, Firefox ...

A complete list can be found on the Growl website .
What surprised me however is that the applications are not listed from the beginning. Growl recognizes it only after some time.
display options can personalize the style of the notifications. In
network and About can make additional settings and information available.

Another feature that I noticed is that Firefox add-ons can also use the service. Sun Forecastfox For example, the current weather display as a notification on the desktop. This is what
then a sample notification of:

style and size can of course be changed.

Link:

Growl.info

The site is in English - the program, however, partly in German - as in the screenshots visible.