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<title>Review: Bento 4 for iPad</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/30/filemaker.updates.ipad.version.of.bento.with.key.changes/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1341107058_bentoipad-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A confession up front before we get into the review: I have never handled a personal database app before, much less Bento for iPad specifically. I've used database software in the past, of course, but always something designed for the office world. My own life is simple enough that I can keep track of things with lists and notes; a database, however streamlined, typically feels like extra work. Be...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 01:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bento 4 for iPad adds custom apps, new Retina themes</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/19/bento.41.for.mac.bento.121.for.iphone.allow.sync/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1340115274_bento4ipad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple-owned FileMaker has released Bento 4 for iPad, a new version of its personal database software.  Among the core changes is the ability to create personal apps customized for different tasks; elements can be dragged and dropped into place.  Bento 4 also has access to a new selection of free iPad templates on the Bento Template Exchange, and 40 new themes, all of which are compatible with the ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FileMaker cracks 1M in combined Mac, iOS Bento sales</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/01/03/software.on.sale.since.2008/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1107/Filemaker-Bento-4-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple-owned FileMaker is announcing that Bento, one of its database apps, has topped 1 million in sales.  The figure represents a combined tally for all three editions of the software, including the Mac, iPhone, and iPad releases.  The first version of Bento was launched for the Mac in January 2008....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: The Bento Christmas Kit, MacPractice Lion support</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/01/macpractice.software.adds.lion.support/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/briefly0112.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[FileMaker has release The Bento Christmas Kit, a free tool for organizing Christmas plans. Included in the kit is a 30-day trial of Bento 4, as well as Cards and Labels, Party Planning and Gift List templates. Together the templates allow users to organize a number of items, including mailing addresses, gift budgeting, party lists, and more. In addition, the three templates provide full support fo...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Back to the Future: The Game sale, Bento 4 upgrades</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/09/21/bento.4.upgrade.price.reduced/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/briefly2109.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Beginning September 22nd, Telltale Games will be dropping the price on the iPad episodes of Back to the Future to $3. Back to the Future: The Game places players in the role of Marty McFly as he travels through time, and features a number of special guest appearances from Michael J. Fox, Christopher Llyod, and Claudia Wells. The promotion will run until September 30th, after which the prices will ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Bento Business Organizer, Magic Numpad released</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/08/31/mobee.outs.magic.numpad.accessory/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1108/briefly3108.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[FileMaker has released a new set of Bento templates designed specifically for small business owners. The Bento Business Organizer is a free set of customized database templates for managing orders and inventory, tracking products, coordinating events, and more. The eight featured templates include: Contacts, Products, Sales Orders, Inventory, Projects, Events, Tasks, Voice Memos, each offering a u...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FileMaker offers 50 percent off Bento/FileMaker Pro upgrade</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/05/24/deal.expires.with.wwdc/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1012/filemakertrk.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple's FileMaker division is offering a temporary discount on upgrades to FileMaker Pro 11.  Under the terms of the deal, owners of the company's Bento personal database software can upgrade to Pro 11 for $149, or 50 percent off the software's normal price.  Pro differs with more control over aspects like appearance, automation and connectivity....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 18:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bento 4 adds new printing, populated export options</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/03/16/geotagging.added.to.field.options/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1103/bento4.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[FileMaker has announced Bento 4, an update of the company's personal-level database software.  Several significant upgrades have been made, most notably the ability to export data alongside templates, meaning that pre-populated databases can finally be loaded by other Bento users.  When creating a database, people can now assign geotagging to data through a location field type....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Template Exchange milestone, Windows 3.1/95 on iPad</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/10/05/windows.running.on.the.ipad/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1010/briefly0510.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Filemaker has announced that more than 500,000 free templates have been shared through the Bento Template Exchange since its launch in June 2009. By accessing the Bento Template Exchange users can browse through, download, and import templates from 15-different categories. The service also gives users the opportunity to upload their own templates to share with others. The Template Exchange current...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Amsterdam SuperMeet, Bento outs Project Manager</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/09/06/amsterdam.supermeet.details/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1009/briefly0609.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[FileMaker has announced the launch of a new template set for Bento designed to help users track personal projects and manage time. Bento 3 Project Manager features two templates, Project Dashboard and Time Sheets, which include a variety of forms for organizing different information. Through Bento, users can also link data with iCal tasks and events, further helping users to organize project timel...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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