eCheck 0.9 review

eCheck is a shareware dashboard widget that regularly checks multiple protocol email accounts for unread messages.

License: Shareware OS: Mac OS X File size: 1795K Developer: Thought Dimension Buy Now Price: $6.00 Updated: 28 Aug 2006

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eCheck is a shareware dashboard widget that regularly checks multiple protocol email accounts for unread messages. Email checking is supported for: AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, IMAP, .Mac, POP, POP SSL, Yahoo

The account name, type and number of unread messages is displayed on the front of the widget, together with the total number of unread messages. On the reverse of the widget account settings and software activation is managed.

A Registration Code is required to activate eCheck; this can be obtained either by registering for a 7 day evaluation trial code or by purchasing a licence at a cost of ?3.50 (payment is received solely via PayPal).

Here are some key features of "eCheck":
Auto-checking of email for: AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, IMAP, .Mac, POP, POP SSL, Yahoo
Status connection messages
Registration/Activation system
Growl Notification of unread messages
Audio Notification of unread messages
Informs the user of available updates unobtrusively
Uses Cocoa, Perl, Applescript, Shell scripting, XML-RPC Web Services.

Limitations:
7 day evaluation trial.

What's New:
Registration Error Resolved.