| Business News |
Oil slumps on easing storm worry and dollar
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Oil tumbled more than $5 on Tuesday,
pushing losses so far this week to about $10, as forecasters
said an Atlantic hurricane would steer clear of offshore oil
platforms and the greenback gained against other currencies.
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Alcoa's profit off but tops forecasts
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc on
Tuesday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in second-quarter
profit, lifting its shares, as higher aluminum prices and sales
volumes offset higher costs.
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Anheuser-Busch sues InBev over takeover attempt
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc sued
InBev NV in an effort to stop its Belgian-Brazilian
suitor from taking any more steps to replace the U.S. brewer's
board of directors, which had rejected a $46.3 billion takeover
offer from InBev.
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Stocks rise on banks and lower oil
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Stocks rose in another turbulent
session on Tuesday as a pullback in oil prices eased worries
about consumer and business spending, while financial shares
gained after the Fed chairman said he may keep open a lifeline
for banks.
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Traders plead guilty to foreign exchange scam
(Reuters)
Reuters - Two currency traders pleaded guilty on
Tuesday to defrauding investors, admitting their firm engaged
in almost no trading and that they misappropriated money from
investors and used it to buy luxury homes and cars, federal
prosecutors said.
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Paulson says U.S. home foreclosures to stay high
(Reuters)
 Reuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry
Paulson said on Tuesday that home foreclosure starts may hit
2.5 million this year, many of them the borrowers' own fault
for taking out loans they couldn't afford.
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PhotoEchoes 2.1 |
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PhotoEchoes is a digital Kaleidoscope that generates awesome animated images based on photographs stored in your computer. It can run as a stand alone program (windowed or full screen) or as a screensaver.With the ability to capture and save at high resolution the images and tileable patterns it creates either to a file or directly as the Desktop Wallpap... |
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Vextractor 3.97 |
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Vextractor is a vectorizer program for transforming raster images into vector formats by building centerlines and outlines. This tool could be used for the vectorizing of charts, drawings, maps and schemes for input to CAD or GIS systems. You can also vectorize logotypes and other line art images for use in Vector Graphic Design software.Features:The prog... |
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Bulk Image Downloader 1.35 |
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Bulk Image Downloader automatically downloads and save images from thumbnailed web galleries, bypassing all annoying popups and adverts. Almost all popular image hosting sites (such as imagefap, imagevenue, flickr and shareavenue) are supported. It integrates with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Opera via the right click context menu for even easier downl... |
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PixPlant 1.2 |
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PixPlant is a smart texturing tool that creates high quality seamless textures from plain photos. Based on ubiquitous photos, PixPlant will add an unlimited choice of realistic textures for your projects: just pick an interesting photo, run PixPlant and get a perfect seamless texture. |
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Ez-Architect 1.2 |
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Home design software for PCs with XP and Vista and dual-boot macs with XP or Vista installed. It makes floor plans a real snap--very easy to use. Some features of this home design program that make your floor plans easier are the duplicate tool for automatically placing rows or columns of boards, studs, trees, plywood, joists or whatever exactly where you... |
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AquaSoft DiaShow Studio 6.0.05 |
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Professional slide shows for DVD and PC. Rotate pictures, set transitions and zoom effects, animate using camera pans and movement paths. Integrate your own videoclips. High-definition WMV output, multicore support, text effects with Unicode, timeline with plenty of tracks. DirecX-Support for smoother performanance. The SlideShow-Master creates slide show... |
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Virtual Flower 2.1 |
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Create flowers and geometrical patterns in 3D. Watch them grow or unfold. A swirling pattern of stars suddenly coalesces into a geodesic sphere with the points gracefully touching. Navigate a forest of rustling leaves, or visit an island with exotic flowers. Save as VRML, animated gifs, flash animated jpegs, flash movies, or animation frames. The VRML f... |
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Digital Physiognomy 1.65 |
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Face reading software that tells you about the character of a person. The program works like a police sketch (a.k.a. photo robot), so you don't even have to have a person's photograph. The software reveals a person's Temper, Intellect, Self-Esteem, Sense of Humor, Level of Optimism, Will Power, and Luck. Digital Physiognomy can give you detailed written r... |
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Icemark 1.2 |
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Using Icemark you can effortlessly identify your images from many others. Just add your personal watermark to the image, so you always know which images are yours. The added watermark is invisible and its detection is possible only by having the key, which only you have. Icemark is necessary for everyone, who works with graphics images and wants to prote... |
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Extreme Thumbnail Generator 1.11 |
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Extreme Thumbnail Generator is the best way to create attention grabbing web thumbnail galleries that stand out from thousands of boring look-alikes. ETG is jam-packed with unique templates and powerful tools for creating cool web galleries. The program can be used for a variety of applications - online catalogs, goods and services presentations, pictur... |
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Batch Picture Protector 1.2 |
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Batch Picture Protector is a powerful and easy-to-use batch image watermarking tool. It protects your digital images and artwork by adding professional transparent watermarks that combine text, illustrations and graphics. This watermarking software is particularly useful to designers, artists and banner makers who send artwork proofs to customers for eval... |
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ClearImage DataMatrix 5.5 |
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Read DataMatrix 2D Barcode from PDF, TIFF, JPG, images from scanner, fax or camera, with high reliability and accuracy. Decode many ECC200 DataMatrix single or multi symbols, in any orientation, from poor quality images with .NET and COM APIs. Source code examples for VB, visual basic, visual C++, VB.NET, delphi, c++, c#, ASP and other development envir... |
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CoolCollage 1.0 |
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With Cool Collage you can generate impressive compositions of your photos. The end result is a big picture with all your personal photos mixed up seamlessly in a visually stunning way! CoolCollage creates collages automatically, and can be used for any creative/graphic art purposes, like albums, prints, social network images, websites etc. Another feature... |
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AllMedia Grabber 2.0 |
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Extract Thousands Pictures, Videos, Music, Sounds hidden inside programs / files on your computer with AllMedia Grabber.
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PhotoNote - Digital Whiteboard Software 2.3.19 |
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Turn any Whiteboard into a DIGITAL Whiteboard. PhotoNote is Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000 compatible software that converts images of your whiteboard into clear, high-contrast images. Try the free trial and discover how PhotoNote makes office life easier.Features:Never again copy notes by hand.Inexpensive. Compare with costly hardware based digital whi... |
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| Software News |
EA says has complied with FTC request on Take-Two
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic
Arts Inc said on Tuesday it complied with a
regulator's request for more information on its Take-Two
Interactive Software Inc bid, moving a step closer to
buying its rival.
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VMware shares plunge on CEO change, slowing growth
(AP)
AP - VMware Inc. abruptly replaced co-founder Diane Greene as chief executive Tuesday and lowered its sales outlook, triggering alarms that pounded the business software maker's shares to their lowest depths since the company's lucrative public offering 11 months ago.
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Microsoft Sets Hosted-services Pricing, Irks Partners
(PC World)
PC World - Some Microsoft partners are less than thrilled by the company's push into a software-plus-services model, which will compete...
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Irrigation Systems Soak up Top Prizes in Software Contest
(PC World)
PC World - An irrigation automation system, developed by a team of Australian students, won Microsoft's Imagine Cup programming contest.
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VMware warns on revenue, replaces CEO
(Reuters)
Reuters - Business software maker VMware Inc
warned on Tuesday that 2008 revenue growth will fall short of
expectations and said it has replaced its chief executive,
sending its shares tumbling 30 percent.
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New Yahoo board might lure Microsoft back into talks
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Microsoft threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to oust Yahoo's board next month, saying Monday that a successful rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its takeover bid for Yahoo or negotiate another deal.
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