Synium Software has released version 6.1 of MacFamilyTree (http://macte.ch/9q2gJ). The new version has such new features as syncing between Macs, iPhones and iPads, new charts, new kinship report, a new database format and countless other improvements.

MacFamilyTree 6.1 requires Mac OS X 10.5 or higher. For new users the cost is US$49.99. Upgrades from previous versions prior to 6.x are $25. Version 6.1 is a free download for registered users of version 6.x. A demo is available for download.

MacFamilyTree is also available in the Mac App Store if you’re running Mac OS X 10.6 or later. MobileFamilyTree, the companion app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad is available in the App Store for $4.99.