When FileMaker relegated Bento to the dustbin, users of the occasionally maligned but rather excellent and exceedingly simple personal database for the Mac and iOS were left wondering what’s next for ...

FileMaker has announced that it’s discontinuing Bento, its consumer-level database for the Mac and iOS. The app will be available for purchase until September 30. First introduced back in 2008, Bento ...

You won't need a Mac to use FileMaker's database application for iPhone and iPod Touch, but if you do, there are extra syncing tools included. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, ...

LITTLE ROCK — The new Bento database for the Mac, iPod and iPhone has some great new features: It’s a cut-down but still powerful version of Apple’s larger Filemaker program, which you can get for Mac ...

Long ago and far away — about 1982 or 1983 — there was a database called Nutshell that used the simple metaphor of index cards to let you store and use information. I remember Nutshell fondly even if ...

Apple subsidiary FileMaker is dropping Bento, the consumer-friendly database app for OS X and iOS, in order to focus on its core products. The Mac app was first released in 2008 to generally positive ...

Filemaker has announced the shipping version of Bento, a new personal database app for Mac OS X. Early beta versions of Bento drew rave reviews for its glossy, iTunes-like interface and ease of use.

Less than a year after the January debut of the personal database app Bento, FileMaker has delivered Bento 2, spiffed up with enhancements current users should welcome. I wrote a blog post about Bento ...

Apple subsidiary FIlemaker today announced the release of Bento 3, a significant update to the company's personal database software. Priced at $49 for a single-user license or $99 for a five-user ...

Apple software subsidiary FileMaker, Inc. unveiled a preview today of a new database product named Bento. If you've been waiting for Apple to offer an easy to use database as part of iWork, this is it ...

Mac OS X includes several programs that could be described as databases. And they’re easy to use, as long as your data happens to be contact information (Address Book), audio and video files (iTunes) ...

The dearth of personal database programs for the Mac has puzzled me for a long time. While many people may never need (or think they need) a database app, nothing beats them for organizing and ...