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A number of useful settings let you tailor Isolator’s behavior to your preferences, and if you want to temporarily disable Isolator, a simple click or key press lets you toggle it off and on. You can adjust the tint color and level, choose the duration of fades, and even apply various filters to background programs instead of a basic tint. Isolator offers help by automatically fading ( tinting in the program’s nomenclature) everything but the frontmost application, the menu bar, and (optionally) the Dock. Isolator 4.4 ( payment requested): With all the distractions our Macs offer, sometimes we just want to focus-indeed, we get a surprising number of reader requests for focus aids. NetSpot, meanwhile, is an amazing little utility that uses your MacBook to map out your Wi-Fi network, helping you optimize your coverage area and minimize dead spots. iNet is a beautiful app that offers an easy-to-use summary of information about your network and the devices on it. But the two apps, each designed to help you get the most out of your network, complement each other well and cost a whopping $6 together. INet 1.2.1 ( $6) and NetSpot 1.1.284 ( free): OK, I’m cheating here by counting these two utilities as a single entry. Of the remaining 100+ Gems we reviewed this past year, these eleven rounded out my 15 favorites: Printopia even lets you configure your favorite printer settings-paper size, print quality, and more-for AirPrint printing. But just as useful are Printopia’s other features: Using the iOS print dialog, you can save documents to a folder on your Mac (for example, for saving receipts from an online purchases), save documents to your Mac’s Dropbox folder (thus making them available to any of your Dropbox-configured devices), send documents to applications on your Mac (for example, to open an iOS screenshot in your favorite image editor, or to send a document to Evernote), or process a document using any of the PDF-workflow options available in OS X print dialogs.

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Printopia 2.1.5 ( $20): This Mac OS X add-on extends iOS’s AirPrint feature by letting you print from iOS devices (or other Macs running Lion) to any or all printers configured on your Mac, no matter how they’re connected.