| Business News |
NBC Universal, partners to buy Weather Channel
(Reuters)
Reuters - NBC Universal and private equity
firms Bain Capital and Blackstone Group said on Sunday
they agreed to buy The Weather Channel from Landmark
Communications.
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Is capitulation on the cards?
(Reuters)
Reuters - Profit warnings, breaches of key index
levels, record oil prices, stressed consumers and investors
seeking safety provide the background for markets this week,
and many people are wondering how long this will all last.
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Postbank sale may fail over target price: report
(Reuters)
Reuters - The sale of Germany's biggest retail
bank Deutsche Postbank could fail because the price potential
bidders are willing to pay does not meet the expectations of
the lender's parent, Deutsche Post, a German magazine reported
on Saturday.
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Auto sector woes could spur deals: Renault CEO
(Reuters)
Reuters - A current slump in the
global automotive sector could give fresh impetus to plans for
consolidation within the industry, the head of French carmaker
Renault said on Saturday.
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Hyundai cuts, Kia lifts domestic sales target
(Reuters)
Reuters - Hyundai Motor Co (005480.KS), South
Korea's top auto maker, said on Sunday it had cut its local
sales target for this year by 6 percent as record-breaking oil
prices are hitting consumer sentiment in Asia's fourth-largest
economy.
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China premier: Continue inflation fight
(AP)
AP - China's premier called for continued vigilance against inflation that has reached 12-year highs, saying the government should ensure that price increases are "acceptable," a state-run news agency reported Sunday.
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GetRight Pro 6.3b |
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GetRight Pro does everything a download manager can do and more. It can of course accelerate, resume and schedule your downloads. GetRight Pro goes beyond by allowing you to upload files, it can quickly scan to find just which files to upload to update your website.It supports scripting, it allows you to connect to your computer and view or start downlo... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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SoftAtlas Download Accelerator (SDA) 1.58 |
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SDA accelerates your downloads saving your time, traffic and money.
It provides resuming, download size counting, up-to-date download management
with tags, categories and filters. SDA provides file-splitting, built-in
RSS/ATOM/PODCAST feed reader, scheduling, built-in file searching.
The SDA has advanced robust multithread download algorithm impleme... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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Mr. Robot 1.0 |
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Asimov is a lowly service mechanoid aboard the interstellar colony ship Eidolon. Carrying hundreds of frozen human colonists to a new world. When the Eidolon's computer brain malfunctions, it falls to Asimov to undertake a perilous journey through the bowels of the massive ship to save his robot friends and the precious human cargo.
Mr. Robot is a 3D a... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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SoftAtlas Google Booster (SGB) 2.2 |
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Softatlas Google Booster helps to reveal power of advanced Google search services with Google magic words autocompletion, Web 2.0 tags and more. The program combines a number of major Google services in one desktop program. Also the program saves your time. And as one may conjecture it saves your traffic (if you traffic is not free of course).Features:All... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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Mass Downloader 3.3 SR2 |
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Using Mass Downloader, you can download individual files (or lists of files) from the Web and FTP sites at the maximum available speed (Multiple downloading channels technology significantly decreases the time necessary to download files) and you can browse Zip archives before loading them and to choose only the desired files to download, a feature offere... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Ashampoo Firewall PRO 1.14 |
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If you want the full functionality of a modern firewall you need Ashampoo FireWall PRO. Ashampoo FireWall PRO includes all the strong features of monitoring of incoming and outgoing Internet traffic, one-click protection and more.
Ashampoo FireWall PRO always alert and checks everything going in and out of your computer, keeping out unwanted intruders an... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Resource Hacker 3.4.0 |
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Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, delete and extract resources in 32bit Windows executables and resource files (*.res). It incorporates an internal resource script compiler and decompiler and works on Win95, Win98, WinME, WinNT, Win2000 and WinXP operating systems.
Viewing Resources: Cursor, Icon, Bitmap, GIF, AVI, a... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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SiteUnseen 3.21.3375 |
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SiteUnseen From ITC InterNetworks. The easy to use website content analyzer and download manager parses HTML and JavaScript in web pages, finding, downloading and saving any user specified file type(s), jpg, mp3, mpg, etc. SiteUnseen will spider a site regardless of language or alphabet following links and finding files for automatic download. Unique acce... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Pool 3D Training Edition 1.54 |
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Pool 3D Training Edition is a unique 3D billiard game simulator that lets you improve your billiard gaming skills effectively by learning game physics on a PC. Just imagine you do not need to pay for a physical table or for a private teacher each time you just want to learn or practice! Practice on your PC every day and pay for a table only when you want ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ZZEE DHTML Menu 2.1.0 |
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An easy to install library for Javascript and PHP that you can use to create familiar dropdown menus like in desktop applications. It comes with many options, including checkboxes, radios, keyboard navigation, shortcuts, ability to add or delete items on the fly, etc. Simple API. Search engine friendly (PHP ver. only). ZZEE DHTML Menu ships with four diff... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista,Linux,Macintosh] |
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| Software News |
'Containers' Out Perform Virtualization For KV Pharmaceuticals
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - With a container approach from Parallels' Virtuozzo, memory consumption and processor overhead are reduced through the use of one operating system per host.
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Nokia 6220 Smartphone Released
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Nokia 6220 classic design includes 3G connectivity, compatibility with Microsoft Office applications, Bluetooth capabilities, and a 5-megapixel camera.
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Microsoft Hopes Office Subscription Plan Will Counter Free Software
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft is counting on Equipt's convenience factor to help it fend off threats from Google, IBM, and others that are offering free desktop productivity suites.
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Three Startups To Solve SaaS Integration Problems
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Boomi, SnapLogic, and Cast Iron are rolling out new offerings designed to help companies integrate software running in the cloud with onsite software.
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Blogger Opinion: Why We Left NetSuite
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - I first met our solution provider, Ray Tetlow, the founder of Skyytek, on the Oracle Small Business (OSB from now on) user forum. At the time we were struggling with version 7 of OSB. It was really incomplete and badly tested software. Not only was it painfully slow, but also a lot of the features on which we based our purchasing decision just did not work.
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Krugle enhances code search appliance
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Krugle plans to ship next week an upgrade to its search appliance for enterprise software development projects, which makes it easier for teams of developers to maintain code.
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