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January 19th, 2011 - Tropical Software releases TopXNotes 1.7
Tropical Software, Inc. released TopXNotes 1.7 January 19, 2011. Tropical Software today announces TopXNotes 1.7, an update to their award-winning personal note manager with improved NoteSync is now available. TopXNotes builds on previous releases which modernized the User Interface and many cosmetic improvements. Version 1.7 streamlines the sync setup process and improves how it interacts with the latest iOS on Apple touch devices.

Click to read the full release.
October 27th, 2010 - REVIEW-10 Ways This Mac Notes App Has Oh So Much Power
Mac360 Mac reviewer Ron Mc Elfresh explores 10 ways TopXNotes has for powering through your notes organizing tasks in his latest review. TopXNotes is an award-winning full-featured personal note manager. Create, view, organize, and instantly access your Mac notes with TopXNotes. You can also encrypt sensitive information to protect it and create Classic iPod notes with TopXNotes.

And you can sync to TopXNotes touch and edit your notes on iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.

Click to read Ron's full Mac360 review.
June 2nd, 2010 - Tropical Software releases TopXNotes 1.6
Tropical Software, Inc. released TopXNotes 1.6 June 2, 2010. TopXNotes 1.6 has Tropical Software has released TopXNotes 1.6, an update to its award-winning personal note manager for Macintosh. With its new NoteSync feature, version 1.6 now has note synchronization with Apple touch devices including iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. This new capability builds on TopXNotes 1.5 which completely modernized the User Interface, a rewritten NoteOrganizer, two-finger scrolling, new icons, and several cosmetic improvements.

Click to read the full release.
June 12th, 2010 - Tropical Software to present TopXNotes to PBPhoenix in W. Palm Beach, Florida
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will present TopXNotes 1.5 to the PBPhoenix in W. Palm Beach, Florida, Saturday, June 12, at 1:00 PM.
May 19th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes to SWACKS in Ft. Myers, Florida
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the SWACKS (South West Florida Apple Computer Knowledgeable Society) in Ft. Myers, Florida, Tuesday, May 19, at 7:00 PM.
May 15th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes TopXNotes to the Houston Area Apple User Group (HAAUG)
Chuck Rogers of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to the HAAUG (Houston Area Apple User Group) in Houston, Texas, Saturday, May 15, at noon.
May 6th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes to the Englewood Area Mac User Group (EAMUG)
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the EAMUG (Englewood Area Mac User Group) in Englewood, Florida, Tuesday, May 6, at 3:45 PM.
April 27th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at Sun City MUG!
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the SunCity Mac User Group in Tampa, Florida, Tuesday, April 27, at 3:45 PM.
April 23rd, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at St. Augustine's SAMUG!
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the St. Augustine Macintosh User Group SAMUG in St. Augustine, FL. at 7 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2010. TopXNotes was compared with Evernote, NoteTaker and other note programs in a MUG meeting. This was the first meeting of this kind for us at Tropical. We also showed TopXNotes touch running on Iphone and iPad and it was fun and interesting evening all around.
March 11th, 2010 - MUG Leader: Use Terrific TopXNotes For All Your Personal Information
AppleJac Mac User Group president Tom Piper had some great things to say about TopXNotes in a recent review. TopXNotes is an award-winning full-featured personal note manager. Create, view, organize, and instantly access your Mac notes with TopXNotes. You can also encrypt sensitive information to protect it and create Classic iPod notes with TopXNotes. Tom Piper of AppleJac Mac User Group says it's "a gift to yourself that keeps on giving." AppleJac Mac User Group president Tom Piper had some great things to say about TopXNotes in a recent review. He referred to the award-winning personal information manager's many templates and samples as "responsive versatility," and also lauded several of the program's key features, including the many ways to create a new note, using drag and drop to move text from one note to another and its powerful auto-save feature.

Version 1.5 includes many improvements, including an all new toolbar that puts the post frequently used tools at the user's fingertips. The review went on to highlight the many improvements introduced in the recently released version 1.5, pointing out the new toolbar, icons, and QuickStart Guide, among other things. "If you are looking for a terrific tool to translate your dreams, inspirations, observations, considerations and proclamations into editable recorded treasures that can be shared with others and converted into actions, then TopXNotes should become a part of your everyday experience on the Mac," said Piper. Click to read Tom's full review.
March 9th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at Lakeland's LaMUG!
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the Lakeland Macintosh User Group LaMUG at 7 PM Thursday, March 9, 2010.
February 24th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the GC Mac MUG in Miami
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the Gold Coast Mac User Group GCMAC at 7 PM Thursday, February 24, 2010.
February 11th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the EBMUG in Emeryville, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the East Bay Mac User Group EBMAC in Emeryville, CA at 8 PM Thursday, February 11, 2010.
February 11th, 2010 - Celebrate Macworld 2010 TopXNotes Sale
Tropical Software, Inc. held a $10 off Celebrate macworld sale of TopXNotes 1.5 during Macworld.
February 9th, 2010 - Tropical at MacWorld 2010
Tropical Software, Inc. visited MacWorld 2010 in San Francisco this year (February 9-13). We showed TopXNotes to many Mac fans in Macworld's first February meeting with its new extension through Saturday!
January 27th, 2010 - Tropical Software releases TopXNotes 1.5

Tropical Software, Inc. released TopXNotes 1.5 January 15, 2010. TopXNotes 1.5 has a new, easier to use user interface, a completely rewritten note organizer, and many other new or improved features.

NEW FEATURES

Modern taller titlebar area
Completely customizable and configurable toolbar
Completely rewritten NoteOrganizer with striped background
New note icons in left column for drag selection
Category icons, name and color all in Category column

CHANGED FEATURES

New QuickNotes icon
Lower toolbar replaced by new titlebar toolbar
All color icons
Completely new redesigned icons
Two finger scrolling now works in NoteOrganizer
Scroll bars adjusted to make text view active when scroll bars are clicked

January 27th, 2010 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at Villages MUG
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to the Villages Mac User Group Villages MUG at 7 PM Thursday, January 27, 2010.
January 7th, 2010 - TopXNotes visits Apple Corps of Dallas
Chuck Rogers, head of marketing for Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes 1.5 to ACD in Richardson, TX at 10 AM Saturday, Janyuary 16, 2010.
January 16th, 2010 - HAAUG, Houston, TX
Lewis Garrett, head of software engineering for Tropical Software, Inc. had a table at the annual swap meet HAAUG (the Houston Area Mac User Group), Houston, TX on Saturday, January 16. Lewis was available to discuss getting organized using TopXNotes and had copies of the new 1.5 version available.
January 14th, 2010 - TopXNotes news presented to FLMUG in Orlando
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes 1.5 and discussed the roadmap towards TopXNotes 2.0 to the Florida Mac User Group FLMUG in Orlando, Florida at 7 PM Thursday, Janyuary 14, 2010.
January 13th, 2010 - TopXNotes for Mac OS X ready for Snow Leopard, gets new, modern toolbar
Macsimum News today summarized Tropical Software, Inc. new features in TopXNotes 1.5 to the Mac community. Read Article in Macsimum News.
January 7th, 2010 - Tropical Software brings TopXNotes news to chilly Pensacola
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes 1.5 and discussed the roadmap towards TopXNotes 2.0 to PMUG in Pensacola, Florida Saturday, Janyuary 9, 2010 during an unusually chilly day. Tropical thanks PMUG for a warm recepion!
December 14th, 2009 - Tropical Software revisits SWFLMUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes 1.5 and discussed the roadmap towards TopXNotes 2.0 to the SW Florida MUG Mac User Group in Punta Gorda, Florida, Monday, Dec. 14 at 6:30 PM.
October 14th, 2009 - TopXNotes 1.5-2.0 Release Map Preview shown to NFMUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented the TopXNotes 1.5-2.0 Release Map Preview to the main North Florida Mac User's Group (NFMUG) August 14 in their new location at the FCCJ site in Jacksonville, Florida. The presentation included previews of TopXNotes 1.5 and 2.0.
August 12th, 2009 - TopXNotes visits the Bay Area MUG
Tropical founder James Lee returned to the Tampa area to present TopXNotes advances at the BAMUG (Bay Area Macintosh User Group) of Tampa, Florida.
June 13th, 2009 - Tropical visits new PBPhoenix MUG in Palm Beach, FL
Tropical Software founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes to the PBPhoenix Mac User Group PBPhoenix June 13.
May 18th, 2009 - Tropical Software to present TopXNotes at the Naples Florida MUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee will present TopXNotes 1.4 and a glimpse of TopXNotes 2 to the NMUG (Naples MacFriends Mac Group) in Naples, Florida, Monday, May 18 at 6:00 PM.
May 14th, 2009 - Tropical returns to FLMUG in Orlando
Tropical Software founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the FLMUG Mac User Group FLMUG Thursday, Oct. 12 at 6:00 PM.
May 5th, 2009 - TopXNotes heads back to the Ocala MUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes to the Ocala MUG in Ocala, FL May 5 at 7:00 PM.
March 25th, 2009 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the GC Mac MUG in Miami
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes 1.4 and a glimpse of TopXNotes 2 to the GCMac (Gold Coast Mac User Group) in Miami, Florida, Wednesday, March 25 at 7:00 PM.
March 5th, 2009 - Tropical Software virtual presentation #2- TopXNotes at the Woodward Academy MUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes 1.4 and a glimpse of TopXNotes 2 to the Woodward MUG, Woodward School for Girls in Quincy, MA, Friday, March 6 at 11:40 AM. This was be our first virtual presentation using iChat screen sharing.
March 3rd, 2009 - Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at Upper Keys MUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes 1.4 and a glimpse of TopXNotes 2 to the UKMUG Mac User Group in Key Largo, Florida, Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00 PM.
February 11th, 2009 - TopXNotes 1.4 shown to NFMUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes to the main North Florida Mac User's Group (NFMUG) February 11 in their new location at the FCCJ site in Jacksonville, Florida.
January 6th, 2009 - Tropical at MacWorld 2009
Tropical Software, Inc. visited MacWorld 2009 in San Francisco this year (January 6-9). We showed TopXNotes to hundreds of Mac fans in a four day extravaganza!
December 19th, 2008 - TopXNotes 1.4 Released

TopXNotes 1.4.0 is now better than ever!

The biggest change is that we have merged TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod into one product. If you had either, your serial number will still work with this new version AND you get our wildly popular iPod features! We have also added one of our most requested features - Spell Checking! There is now also an option to insert the date and time, and we have made several changes to make notes easier to navigate, as well as some changes to make secure notes even more secure.

You can see a complete list of changes, and supported iPod models here:
Release Details

August 6th, 2008 - Macworld Review Rates TopXNotes 4 of 5 Mice
Tropical Software is proud to announce that Macworld magazine recently reviewed TopXNotes and gave it a 4 of 5 Mice Rating
August 6th, 2008 - TopXNotes Scheduled for The Rest of Us Mac User's Group Meeting in Chicago
Tropical Software will present TopXNotes at the The Rest of Us Mac User's Group Meeting in Chicago.
June 17th, 2008 - TopXNotes presented to the Northern California Mac User's Group Meeting in Santa Rosa, CA
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Northern California Mac User's Group Meeting in Santa Rosa, CA.
May 20th, 2008 - TopXNotes presented to Diablo Valley Mac User's Group Meeting in Walnut Creek, CA
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Diablo Valley Mac User's Group Meeting in Walnut Creek, CA.
April 5th, 2008 - PMUG, Pensacola, FL
James Lee of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes to PMUG in Pensacola, FL.
March 23rd, 2008 - Glendale Apple Store Hosts TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Glendale Apple Store, in Glendale, CA on March 23 at 12 PM and 2 PM. Click for more on the the Glendale Apple Store which is now carrying TopXNotes in Glendale, CA.
March 22nd, 2008 - Fashion Valley Apple Store Presents TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Fashion Valley Apple Store, in San Diego, CA on March 22 at 4 PM and 6 PM. Click for more on the the Fashion Valley Apple Store which is now carrying TopXNotes in San Diego, CA.
March 22nd, 2008 - TopXNotes at MacDayLA Premier!!
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Premier MacDayLA Meeting in Century City, CA on March 22 from 9-11 AM. Click for more on the next Deb Shadovitz all new MacDayLA Meeting and be sure to RSVP today!
March 21st, 2008 - Fashion Island Apple Store Presents TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Fashion Island Apple Store in Newport Beach, CA on March 22 at 4 PM. Click for more on the the Fashion Island Apple Store which is now carrying TopXNotes in Newport Beach, CA.
March 20th, 2008 - Northridge Apple Store to welcome TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Northridge Apple Store in Northridge, CA on March 20 at 4 PM. Click for more on the the Northridge Apple Store in Northridge, CA now carrying TopXNotes.
March 19th, 2008 - Grove Apple Store Welcomes TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at The Grove Apple Store in Los Angeles, CA on March 19 at 3 PM. Click for more on the The Grove Apple Store in Los Angeles, CA now carrying TopXNotes.
March 16th, 2008 - Tampa Apple Store Carries TopXNotes
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the International Plaza Apple Store in Tampa, FL. Click for more on the International Plaza Apple Store in Tampa, FL now carrying TopXNotes.
March 16th, 2008 - Nation-wide Apple Store Tour starts
Tropical Software began a 2008 tour of Apple stores by presenting TopXNotes at the International Plaza Apple Store in Tampa, FL.
March 10th, 2008 - TopXNotes Heads North by Northwest!
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Portland Mac User's Group Meeting in Portland, OR.
January 22nd, 2008 - TopXNotes in Pasadena, CA
Tropical founder James Lee was proud to return to Pasadena, CA to present TopXNotes at the San Gabriel Valley Mac User's Group (SGVMUG) Meeting in Pasadena, CA.
January 21st, 2008 - TopXNotes in Silicon Valley!

Tropical founder James Lee was proud to present TopXNotes at the Silicon Valley Mac User's Group (SVMUG) Meeting help at Apple Corprate headquarters in Cupertino, CA.

Click for tons of pictures of James Lee presenting TopXNotes at the SVMUG Meeting help at Apple.

Click for more about our founder James Lee and Tropical Sofware

January 17th, 2008 - TopXNotes TriValley MUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes at the TriValley Mac User's Group in Pleasanton, CA.
January 6th, 2008 - Tropical at MacWorld 2008
Tropical Software, Inc. exhibited at MacWorld 2008 in San Francisco again this year (January 14-18). We showed TopXNotes to hundreds of Mac fans in a four day extravaganza!
December 22nd, 2007 - Orange Flavored TopXNotes?
Tropical Software presented TopXNotes at the Citrus Mac User's Group Meeting in Citrus County, FL.
December 11th, 2007 - Tropical returns to Lakeland's LaMUG!
Tropical founder James Lee returned to the site of one of our early presentations to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances at the LaMUG (Lakeland Macintosh User Group) of Lakeland, Florida.
December 6th, 2007 - Tropical revisits Daytona
We first introduced Florida Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Midnight Oil Macintosh Organizaton MOMA of Daytona, Florida. James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. returned to the site of our first MUG presentation to review TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances.
December 5th, 2007 - TopXNotes in Miami again!

Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented advances and changes in TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the GCMac (Gold Coast Mac User Group) Mac User Group in Miami, Florida.

Tropical thanks GCMac for the holiday hospitality and especially Yusty for rescuing James when his car broke down just in time to make a presentation.

November 8th, 2007 - Tropical in the Florida keys at UKMUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented advances in TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances at the Upper Keys Macintosh User Group (UKMUG) of Key Largo, Florida.
November 1st, 2007 - Tropical returns to visit Sarasota Mac Users
Tropical founder James Lee returned to the site of one of our early presentations to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances at the Sarasota/Manatee Macintosh User Group of Sarasota, Florida.
October 26th, 2007 - Tropical visitsTampa area West Pasco Mac
Tropical founder James Lee returned to the site of one of our early presentations to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances at the West Pasco Macintosh User Group of New Port Richey, Florida.
September 12th, 2007 - TopXNotes iPod visits the Bay Area MUG
Tropical founder James Lee returned to the Tampa area to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod advances at the BAMUG (Bay Area Macintosh User Group) of Tampa, Florida.
August 18th, 2007 - TopXNotes showcased in Atlanta SE regional "Maclanta" meeting
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod at the Maclanta Regional Mac Show sponsored by the Atlanta Mac User's Group.
August 11th, 2007 - Tropical heads to Pennsylvania!
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Philadelphia Area Main Line Mac User's Group (MLMUG).
July 14th, 2007 - TopXNotes advances shown to NFMUG Beaches SIG
Tropical founder James Lee presented advances in TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the main North Florida Mac User's Group (NFMUG) Beaches SIG July 14 in Neptune Beach, Florida. Also presented was a summary of Steve Jobs keynote to the developer's conference last month, and a short look at several members new iPhones.
July 9th, 2007 - Tropical visits the main North Florida MUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented advances in TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the main North Florida Mac User's Group (NFMUG) July 9 in Jacksonville. Also presented was a summary of Steve Jobs "Leopard Top10" keynote to the developer's conference last month.
June 13th, 2007 - Tropical visits the Macruzers in Santa Cruz, CA
Tropical founder James Lee took a short break from the developer's convention in San Francisco to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the entheusiastic Macruzers in Santa Cruz, CA.
June 11th, 2007 - Tropical visits the Apple World-Wide Developer's Conference (WWDC)
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee spent a week in San Francisco getting exposure to Apple's latest Mac OS version, Leopard (Mac OS 10.5) due to be released in October, 2007. In labs at the Apple World-Wide Developer's Conference (WWDC, Leopard versions of TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod were started.
May 31st, 2007 - Tropical visits the Apple Vendor Fair
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee assisted partner Mac Speech in demonstrating iListen to hundreds of Apple support and web sales agenst at Apple's offices in Elk Groove, CA on May 31. Of course, we demonstrated iListen dictating notes into recently "MacSpeech enabled" TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod.
May 12th, 2007 - TopXNotes visits the MacNJ MUG in New jersey
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Macintosh Association of Central New Jersey High Bridge, NJ, Saturday, May 12 at 9:00 AM.
May 11th, 2007 - TopXNotes updated for the LI MUG in Long Island, New York
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Long Island Macintosh Users Group on Long Island, NY, Friday, May 11 at 7:30 PM.
May 10th, 2007 - TopXNotes presented to the MetroMac MUG in New York City
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the MetroMac - the Metropolitan New York Macintosh Alliance in New York City, NY, Thursday, May 10 at 6:00 PM.
May 9th, 2007 - Tropical Software makes first ever WebEx MUG presentation to the Victoria, B.C. MUG
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the VMUG MUG, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on May 9. We used WebEx to share a screen that was projected on a screen using a MacBook Pro, and iChat for voice, which was picked up using the MacBook's speaker out and piped into the sound system. Despite a few technical glitches getting started, our first ever virtual MUG presentation got a nice round of cheers form those attending.
May 2nd, 2007 - TopXNotes presented to the NatMac MUG in Ft. Lauderdale
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the NatMac MUG, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Tuesday, Feb. 6.
February 6th, 2007 - TopXNotes heads to the Ocala MUG
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Ocala MUG in Ocala, FL Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 PM.
January 27th, 2007 - Tropical returns to Arizona
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod at the Mac Magic in the Desert Computer Expo in Sun City West, AZ Saturday, Jan. 27. Tropical had a table next to partner MasSpeech and Mr. Lee gave a presentation to the group.
January 18th, 2007 - Tropical Helps Sponsor MacMingle at MacWorld 2007
Tropical Software was delighted to help sponsor Deb Shadowitz' annual MacMingle at the 2007 MacWorld show by supplying pizza to Mac fanatics who were tired and hungry after a hard day of walking around the MacWorld 2007 convention floor. We also added to the prizes by giving away copies of TopXNotes.
January 13th, 2007 - Tropical at MacWorld 2007
Tropical Software, Inc. exhibited at MacWorld 2006 in San Francisco this year (January 10-13). Tropical founder James Lee and the crew of Craigh Ehrlich, Bill Bright, and Dale Cunningham presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the throngs at MacWorld in San Francisco, Ca.
January 18th, 2007 - Tropical visits Deland, Florida
Tropical founder James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the MDMUG's new Deland section in Deland, FL Thursday, Jan. 18.
January 4th, 2007 - TopXNotes now MacSpeech enabled
MacSpeech announced completion of MacSpeech enabling of TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod. You can now dictate your notes using iListen into TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod.
December 17th, 2006 - Double-Click, Milwaukee
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee will present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Double-Click Mac User Group in Milwaukee Sunday, Dec. 17 at 1:00 PM.
December 15th, 2006 - TopXNotes visits South Palm MUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the South Palm MUG in Delray Beach, Florida, Friday, Dec. 15 at 1:00 PM.
December 11th, 2006 - TopXNotes visits SW Florida MUG
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the SW Florida MUG Mac User Group in Punta Gorda, Florida, Monday, Dec. 11 at 1:00 PM.
December 14th, 2006 - Tropical Software presents at the GCMUG in Miami
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the GCMUG (Gold Coast Mac User Group) Mac User Group in Miami, Florida, Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7:00 PM.
November 28th, 2006 - TopXNotes returns to SunCity Florida
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the SunCity Mac User Group in Tampa, Florida, Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 2:00 PM.
November 19th, 2006 - MacGroup-Detroit
Tropical founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the very fun MacGroup-Detroit Mac User Group Sunday, Nov. 19 at 3:00 PM. Thanks Detroit for all the fun and the warm welcome on a chilly day!
October 18th, 2006 - TopXNotes tours Arizona!
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee was to present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the AMAZING Tucson Mac User Group TMUG Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 PM. Unfortunately weather issues stranded him in Houston so long he arrived just when the meeting was over. Apologies to Ridge and the membership and our thanks for the accompdations and friendship. We will return! The very next day we visited the FABULOUS AMUG in Phoenix. The Arizona Mac User Group AMUG Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7:00 PM in Tempe. These great MUGs go the "extra mile" for presenters! They were kind enough to schedule us in back to back meetings, offer to pick us up at the airport, and even provide hotel accommodations. Not many other Mac User Groups ever are this welcoming to a small developer and we really want to thank them!
October 12th, 2006 - Tropical returns to FLMUG in Orlando
Tropical Software founder and TopXNotes lead engineer James Lee presented TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the FLMUG Mac User Group FLMUG Thursday, Oct. 12 at 6:00 PM.
October 7th, 2006 - Tropical exhibits at MCE
Tropical Software, Inc. presened TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod at the the North Coast Mac Users Expo MCE in Santa Rosa, CA on Saturday, Oct. 7. MCE is billed as the largrest gathering of Mac fans outside of the annual MacWorld show in San Francisco
September 19th, 2006 - TopXNotes goes to Washington, D.C.
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee will present TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Washington Apple Pi Mac User Group Apple Pi Saturday, Sept. 23 at 10:30 AM.
September 2nd, 2006 - NFMUG Beaches SIG
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee made a presentation on Tropical's Software Products TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the North Florida Mac User Group NFMUG On Saturday, September 2, at 10:00 AM.
August 15th, 2006 - MacNexus, Sacramento, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will present new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the MacNexus MUG in Sacramento, CA.
August 11th, 2006 - MUCHO (Macintosh Users Computers Hands On), Menlo Park, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will present new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the MUCHO MUG in Menlo Park, CA.
August 9th, 2006 - Napa Valley Macintosh User's Group, Napa CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will present new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the Napa Valley Macintosh User's Group in Napa CA
August 7th, 2006 - Stanford/Palo Alto MUG, Palo Alto, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will present new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the Stanford/Palo Alto MUG in Palo Alto, CA.
August 1st, 2006 - Vero Beach Computer Club (VBCG), Vero Beach, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the VBCG in Vero Beach, FL.
July 19th, 2006 - SAMUG, St. Augustine, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the SAMUG in St. Augustine, FL.
June 10th, 2006 - The Northwest of US MUG, Chicago
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to The Northwest of US MUG in Chicago, IL.
June 2nd, 2006 - UKMUG- Key Largo, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the UKMUG in Key Largo, FL.
May 18th, 2006 - GEMUG, Bakersfield, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the GEMUG in Bakersfield, CA.
May 16th, 2006 - MUGSIE, Riverside, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to MUGSIE in Riverside, CA.
May 2nd, 2006 - Palm Beach MUG, West Palm Beach, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the Palm Beach MUG in West Palm Beach, FL.
May 13th, 2006 - SMOG, Los Angeles, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to SMOG in Los Angeles, CA.
April 23rd, 2006 - MacInSteins MUG, Montgomery, AL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to MacInSteins MUG in Montgomery, Al.
April 23rd, 2006 - Birmingham Apple Corps
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee presented Tropical's Software Products TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to the Birmingham Apple Corps BAC.
April 22nd, 2006 - Huntsville MUG, Huntsville, AL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the Huntsville MUG in Huntsville, AL.
April 13th, 2006 - T-Apple, Tallahassee
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the T-Apple, MUG in Tallahassee, FL.
April 11th, 2006 - Mt. Dora MUG, Mt. Dora , FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the Mt. Dora MUG MUG in Mt. Dora, FL.
April 5th, 2006 - Treasure Coast MUG, Stuart, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the Treasure Coast MUG in Stuart, FL.
May 19th, 2006 - Tropical to exhibit at MacGathering
Tropical Software, Inc. will present new features in TopXNotes and "TopXNotes iPod Version" at the the MacGathering in Los Angeles, CA.
January 13th, 2006 - Tropical at MacWorld 2006
Tropical Software, Inc. exhibited at MacWorld 2006 in San Francisco this year (January 10-13). We showed TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod to hundreds of Mac fans in a four day extravaganza!
December 9th, 2005 - TopXNotes iPod Version shown in Long Island
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduceed "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the Long Island Macintosh Users Group in Long Island, NY.
December 8th, 2005 - TopXNotes iPod Version to be shown to the Big Apple!
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the MetroMac - the Metropolitan New York Macintosh Alliance in New York City, NY.
December 13th, 2005 - TopXNotes iPod Version shown to MDMUG
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the MDMUG in Mt. Dora, FL.
November 10th, 2005 - TopXNotes iPod Version shown to MacPeople
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduce a pre-release version of "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the the MacPeople MUG in Gainesville, FL.
September 4th, 2005 - MUG Center Interview
Tropical Software founder James Lee talks about TopXNotes with the MUG Center's Chuck Joiner. Chuck asked James about his presentations to user groups and how he has been received, and his tour of MUGs.
September 13th, 2005 - TopXNotes iPod Version shown to NFMUG
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented new features in TopXNotes and introduced a pre-release version of "TopXNotes iPod Version" to the NFMUG.
August 20th, 2005 - HAAUG, Houston, TX
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to HAAUG (the Houston Area Mac User Group), Houston, TX. The response at HAAUG was overwhelming and set a one day sales record for TopXNotes.
August 18th, 2005 - DMUG, Dallas
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to DMUG (the Dallas Mac User Group), Dallas, TX
August 16th, 2005 - MacMAD, Melbourne, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to the MacMAD , Melbourne, FL
August 3rd, 2005 - NatMac, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to the NatMac MUG, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
June 21st, 2005 - Tropical greets Atlanta Mac users
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to AMUG (the Atlanta Mac User Group), Atlanta, GA.
June 14th, 2005 - Sarasota MUG
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to the Sarasota/Manatee Macintosh Users Group Sarasota, Florida.
May 16th, 2005 - Naples MUG
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. presented TopXNotes to the NMUG (Naples MacFriends Mac Group) Naples, Florida MUG
May 4th, 2005 - Apple Specialists Meeting, Austin, TX
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced Macintosh dealers to TopXNotes at the Apple Specialists Meeting in Austin, TX
April 27th, 2005 - Tropical Software Returns to Florida
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced south Florida Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the GCMUG (Gold Coast Mac User Group) in Miami, FL
April 26th, 2005 - SLOMUG- San Luis Obispo MUG, San Luis Obispo, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced northern California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to SLOMUG (San Luis Obispo MUG), San Luis Obispo, CA
April 25th, 2005 - BMUG West, San Francisco, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced northern California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to BMUG West in San Francisco, CA
April 21st, 2005 - SBMUG- Santa Barbara, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced more Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the SBMUG , Santa Barbara, CA
April 18th, 2005 - San Gabriel Valley
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced more Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the SGVMUG , Pasadena, CA
April 11th, 2005 - SMMUG- Santa Maria, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced more Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the SMMUG- Santa Maria, CA
April 9th, 2005 - Mac/Appleholics- Ventura, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Mac/Appleholics MUG- ,Ventura, CA
April 7th, 2005 - CVMUG, Camarillo, CA
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the CVMUG , Camarillo, CA
April 6th, 2005 - San Diego
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. first introduced San Diego California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the SDMUG, San Diego, CA
April 5th, 2005 - Fresno
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. first introduced Central California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the FMUG (Fresno Mac Users Group), Fresno, CA
April 2nd, 2005 - Costa Mesa
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. first introduced Los Angeles are California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Orange MUG, Costa Mesa, CA
March 30th, 2005 - San Luis Rey
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. first introduced California Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Oceanside MUG, San Luis Rey, CA
March 30th, 2005 - Tropical Software California Blitz Begins!
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to California Mac User Groups in April, 2005.
March 22nd, 2005 - TopXNotes goes to SunCity
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to the SunCity MUG Macintosh User Group of SunCity, Florida.
March 18th, 2005 - Jacksonville Apple store opening
March 18- Jacksonville Apple store opening- Tropical Software was there distributing demo CDs for TopXNotes
March 10th, 2005 - Orlando
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to the FLMUG Macintosh User Group of Orlando, Florida.
March 9th, 2005 - Tampa
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to the BAMUG (Bay Area Macintosh User Group) of Tampa, Florida.
March 8th, 2005 - Lakeland
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to the LaMUG (Lakeland Macintosh User Group) of Lakeland, Florida.
March 3rd, 2005 - Englewood
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced TopXNotes to the WestPasMac Macintosh User Group EAMUG of Englewood, Florida.
February 24th, 2005 - TopXNotes goes to WesPacMac
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. will introduce TopXNotes to the WestPasMac Macintosh User Group WesPasMacMUG of New Port Richey, Florida.
February 10th, 2005 - TopXNotes introduced to Georgia Mac users
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced Georgia Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Savannah Mac User Group SMUG of Savannah, Georgia.
February 3rd, 2005 - TopXNotes introduced to Florida Mac users
James Lee, founder and president of Tropical Software, Inc. introduced Florida Mac users to TopXNotes in a presentation to the Midnight Oil Macintosh Organizaton MOMA of Daytona, Florida.
January 5th, 2005 - Tropical releases TopXNotes at MacWorld 2005
Tropical Software released an entiirely new application, TopXNotes at Macworld 2005 in San Francisco.

Check out TopXNotes, an advanced notepad for Mac OS X featuring an advanced table of contents called NoteOrganizer, the QuickNotes menu for quick access to your "top 10 notes", a variety of note templates to help you set up your notes.
August 7th, 2004 - Tropical Founder presents at NFMUG
Tropical Software founder and lead engineer James Lee gave a short presentation on the new Apple operating system Tiger to the North Florida Mac User Group NFMUG.
June 15th, 2004 - Tropical Software at WWDC
Pictures from our visit to Apple's developer conference in San Francisco.
May 1st, 2004 - Tropical Software to attend Apple's World Wide Developer Conference
Tropical Software, Inc. will attend the international Apple developer conference WWDC in San Francisco, in June.
March 29th, 2004 - Tropical Software Links to Net Map
Tropical Software, Inc. is now linked to the new project KwMap attempting to develop a keyword map of the entire internet.
December 9th, 2003 - NFMUG Presentation
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee made a presentation on Tropical's Software Products Phonebook and MyControls to the North Florida Mac User Group NFMUG.
September 23rd, 2003 - Phonebook 3.7.4 released
Phonebook 3.7.4 is available for download. It sports a few GUI enhancements, a new application icon, and uses our new registration keys.
August 1st, 2003 - MyControls nears release
Tropical Software is happy to announce MyControls is in final beta and will be released very soon.
July 8th, 2003 - Mt. Dora Mac meeting
Tropical founder and lead engineer James Lee made a presentation on Tropical's Software Products to the Mt. Dora, Florida Mac User group MDMUG.
June 1st, 2003 - Tropical Acquires Phonebook
Tropical Software is happy to announce the acquisition of the well known contact management program Phonebook. It is now available for download and purchase. Add an Address Book to Mac OS 9 today.
February 24th, 2003 - Florida WiFi Sites
As a public service we began hosting a list of Florida WiFi sites in February, 2003. Click below to see our preliminary list (updated 2/24/2003). View our list of Florida WiFi sites.