10/22/2013

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Mon Oct 21, 2013 9:45 am (PDT) . Posted by:

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Maintain Releases Cocktail 7.0 (Mavericks Edition) - Published on 10/21/13

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Maintain today announces Cocktail 7.0 (Mavericks Edition), a new edition of Cocktail that is fully compatible with the upcoming OS X Mavericks 10.9. Cocktail is a general purpose utility for OS X that lets users clean, repair and optimize their Mac. Cocktail's features are arranged into five categories that helps you manage various aspects of your computer, including Disk, System, Files, Network and the OS X Interface. Note that Cocktail (Mavericks Edition) requires OS X Mavericks to run.

Ekero, Sweden - Maintain today is thrilled to announce the release and immediate availability of Cocktail 7.0 (Mavericks Edition), a new edition of Cocktail that is fully compatible with the upcoming OS X Mavericks 10.9. Cocktail is a general purpose utility for OS X that lets you clean, repair and optimize your Mac. The application serves up a perfect mix of maintenance tools and tweaks, all accessible through a clean and easy to use interface.

Cocktail's features are arranged into five categories that helps you manage various aspects of your computer. It also comes with an automatic Pilot mode that allows you to simply press a button and relax, knowing that Cocktail will take care of the rest.

Disk:
* Automatically check S.M.A.R.T. status of disks
* Enable or disable journaling
* Repair disk permissions
* Reset home directory permissions and Access Control Lists
* Set disk sleep (spindown) time

System:
* Run periodic maintenance scripts
* Purge inactive memory and optimize virtual memory usage
* Enabled or disable virtual memory swapping
* Manage Spotlight indexing
* Erase Spotlight indexes
* Modify Time Machine settings
* Rebuild Launch Services database
* Update locate and whatis databases
* Change startup mode or set startup delay
* Force empty the Trash
* Disable startup sound
* Disable Notification Center

Files:
* Clear system caches
* Clear user caches
* Clear font caches
* Clear virtual memory swap files
* Clear temporary files
* Clear Internet caches
* Clear cookies, download lists, form values and history files
* Clear Adobe Flash Player caches and cookies
* Search for corrupted preference files
* Delete unnecessary localization (language resources) files
* Clear and manage (view, print and save) log files
* Clear DNS cache
* Delete invisible DS Store files
* Delete locked or inaccessible items

Network:
* Change speed, duplex and MTU of network cards
* Easily optimize network settings for common connection types
* Modify IP configuration parameters
* Configure the built-in (File Sharing) OS X file server

Interface:
* Customize look and features of Finder, Dock, login window and other system services
* Modify hidden settings of Safari, iTunes and QuickTime

System Requirements:
Cocktail 7.0 (Mavericks Edition) requires OS X Mavericks 10.9 to run. Cocktail (Mountain Lion Edition) for OS X 10.8, Cocktail (Lion Edition) for OS X 10.7 and Cocktail (Snow Leopard Edition) for OS X 10.6 are available for download from Maintain website.

Pricing and Availability:
Cocktail is $19.00 (USD) for a Single User License and available for purchase from the Maintain website. Maintain also offers an Educational License for schools, colleges, universities and other non-profit educational institutions. It covers up to one hundred installations within the institution. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding licenses or sales.

Cocktail: http://maintain.se/cocktail
Download Cocktail 7.0 (Mavericks Edition): http://usa.maintain.se/CocktailME.dmg
Vimeo Video: http://vimeo.com/53001695
Purchase Cocktail: http://maintain.se/cocktail
Screenshot: http://www.maintain.se/downloads/screenshots/screenshot1.png
App Icon: http://www.maintain.se/downloads/screenshots/icon.png

Maintain develops tailored applications for Mac users. We work towards creating technical solutions which maintain your computer and make it as efficient and easy to use as possible. In addition, we offer comprehensive consultancy and support services which cover everything from operation of existing systems to purchase and implementation of new technical solutions. Among our clients are: Major League Baseball, Puma, The New York Times, Sony Pictures, Ericsson, Fortum, The City Of Calgary, Peak Performance, Loreal, Harvard University, Los Angeles Times, Swedish Film Institute, Weber, ESPN, Business Week, Swedish National Police Board, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, Getty Images, University of Texas, South Park Studios, CompUSA, bwin, Lockheed Martin, Defense Intelligence Agency, University of Michigan and hundred of thousands of Mac users around the world. Copyright (C) 2013 Maintain. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in
the U.S. and/or other countries.

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Kristofer Szymanski
Media contact
Sweden
info@maintain.se

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