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In the Mac OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Kaspars Dancis of Codo Software introduces us to Cobook, a new, smart address book program that uses Apple's Address Book data (and leaves it untouched), but provides a better interface that boasts speed, improved data entry and social media integration.

Did you know that UPS doesn't offer Mac software to customers? We didn't either. At Macworld | iWorld 2012, Chris Larson of NRG Software reviews the capabilities, including direct interface with UPS and a Safari extension that enhances usability, of NRG Ship, their product that facilitates shipping and tracking of packages through UPS. Now you can get rid of that one last PC in your office.

At Macworld | iWorld 2012, Florian Albrecht of Boinx Software shows us how easy it is to work with the new iStopMotion for iPad. iStopMotion is great on the Mac, but is even more accessible on the iPad because of both the interface and the built-in camera. Even better, using their iStopMotion Remote Camera , you can use your iPhone, with its superior camera, as a video capture device. iStopMotion can also be use for stop-motion photography, exports projects so you can use them for whatever you want, and more.

In the iKeyboard booth at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Erin Vogel and Lindsey MacDougall show off the iKeyboard, a plastic overlay for the iPad keyboard that helps the touch typist work with the iPad's virtual keyboard. Erin and Lindsey show how it goes on easy and comes off easy, with no magnets or adhesives to mar your device.

From the show floor at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Joey Coleman of Apparent put the new Doxie Go through its paces, with and without cables. Just run your photo, document, business card or whatever through the Doxie Go, and it will hold the image until you get around to connecting it to your Mac. Even better, there is an option that makes the Doxie Go completely wireless, letting it communicate over WiFi to deliver the scanned images to your Mac.

In the Mac OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Feda Karkour of Cognito Software explains the benefits of MoneyWorks, their cross-platform accounting package that scales up as your company's needs change. MoneyWorks is a true double-entry system, assuring integrity of your data and a clean audit trail when you need it.

Dan Wassink of Noteboom Productions was in the OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012 to introduce his Mac and iPhone tutorial series of videos that help new users get up to speed with the Mac OS, iMovie, Keynote and Bento to name a very few. With a screencast approach, Dan can help you get up and running on your favorite application fast.

In the Macworld | iWorld 2012 OS X Zone, Marty Ford of GeekJam demonstrates LiveWorship, a multimedia control application for managing live events such as worship services. Able to draw from collections of graphics, text and media assets on the fly, LiveWorship, LiveWorship can be used for any live presentation situation where flexibility and adaptability are needed.

The Mac OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012 was where we found Mark Munz of Unmarked Software. Mark was showing TextSoap, a clipboard content utility that lets you the text from documents, web pages and more. Sounds simple, but it is something that can be surprisingly time-intensive if you don't have TextSoap to help.

In the Mac OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Reubin Bakker of uncomplex acknowledges their unique way of letting Mailplane users know they were going to be exhibiting at the show, then gets down to what MailPlane offers to those frustrated with their current way of accessing Gmail. Replies, their other product, provides capabilities for companies who need to manage conversations and replies in an email support environment on a large-scale basis.

In the OS X Zone at Macworld | iWorld 2012, David Salaman of Miraizon discusses his company's products, including Reframe, a video converter that converts from pretty much any format to any other format, and Cinematizer, a utility that allows you to extract clips from a DVD.

In the Garmin booth at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Johan-Till Broer brings us up to date with the changes that have happened since Navigon and Garmin became one. New offerings include new versions of the Garmin StreetPilot and NAVIGON navigation apps, the Garmin GTU 10 GPS Tracking Unit that can be used for your car, your pet or your child, Garmin Fit that tracks your walking, the new Garmin StreetPilot onDemand that lets you buy navigation services as you need them, social media integration into their apps, and Garmin Pilot My-Cast Aviation Weather and Flight Planning, a flight planning application for pilots that can even file those plans with the FAA.

From the show floor at Macworld | iWorld 2012, Jason Evans of iSupport explains how their three different models of iSupport enhance iPhone photography. A chassis that holds your iPhone and accommodates a better lens, with options for more accessories, the iSupport provides an affordable, more stable way to use your iPhone for shooting video. Jason explains the benefits of each model, from the basic to the extreme.

The Cirque du Mac party was a much-anticipated event at Macworld 2011, with the annual appearance of the Macworld All-Star Band. Enjoy a highlight of Macworld week, and the after-hours musical efforts of (in alphabetical order): Christopher Breen, Bryan Chaffin, Dave Hamilton, Paul Kent, Chuck La Tournous, Bob LeVitus and Duane Straub.

St. Paul Pioneer Press tech columnist Julio Ojeda-Zapata is the author of the new iPad Means Business. Even though perceived as a media device, more and more business people are adopting the iPad as a way to get things done. Julio talks about the diverse business disciplines where the iPad is playing, and how it is being used for everything from information storage to cash register. While there are, literally, hundreds of thousands of apps available for the iPad, Julio highlights some of those that kept appearing on the lists of people who have adopted the iPad for business.