| 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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PowerPoint to Banner Converter 2.35 |
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PowerPoint to Banner Converter is a powerful PowerPoint plug-in.Fast and accurate. Create professional-looking flash banner easily and effectively with PowerPoint knowledge in just minutes.No flash Programming skills are required.FlashPoint Banner Builder supports 120+ build-in animations,57+ transitions.
Send us your PowerPoint file to us, let us conver... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Flash Banner Creator 1.10 |
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Flash Banner Creator is the Flash animation tool to help web designers create and design professional Flash ads, Flash banners, Flash intros from photos and music. With Flash Banner Creator, you can create animated and professional-looking flash slideshow banner in minutes.
You can use your own photos and music, and combine them with animated transiti... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Easy Banner Creator 1.2 |
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Easy Banner Creator is an easy-to-use tool for creation of animated or static banners in seconds without graphic skills. Your own banners will make your website successful and will attract new visitors.
Animation effects are components the number of which will be more and more with new versions of the program. Version 1.0 contains the animation effect "R... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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32-bit Aesop GIF Creator 1.6a |
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"Aesop" is a powerful tool that allows you to create animated GIF images (banners, buttons, labels, lines and headings) for web-sites and even logos for mobile phones quickly and easily. Nice looking effects such as moving the antialiased 3D-text across the image, can be used to create a multi-frame GIF in a few minutes. Effective palette optimization and... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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RSS Feed Creator PRO 4.3 |
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RSS Feed Creator PRO is a professional desktop RSS editor that allows you to create and maintain your own RSS newsfeeds and podcasts. RSS Feed Creator PRO generates feeds using version 2.0 of the RSS standard and it is the best solution for WYSIWYG editing of RSS feeds that does not require any basic knowledge of XML. With RSS Feed Creator PRO, creating R... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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RSS Feed Creator 2.3 |
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RSS Feed Creator is a easy-to-use desktop RSS editor that allows you to create and maintain your own RSS newsfeeds and podcasts. RSS Feed Creator generates feeds using version 2.0 of the RSS standard and it is the best solution for WYSIWYG editing of RSS feeds and podcasts that does not require any basic knowledge of XML. With RSS Feed Creator, creating R... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Amara Flash Intro and Banner Builder 2.1 |
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Amara Flash Intro and Banner Builder is the ultimate Flash text effect tool to help the web designer create and design animated Flash intros, Flash banners, Flash ads, Flash pop-ups and any other Flash animation. Amara Flash Intro and Banner Builder is the most feature-rich RAD Flash animation tool available on the Net.With Amara Flash Intro and Banner Bu... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Just Banners 4.01 |
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Create great banners for your site! Just Banners lets you build either
static or animated banners any way you like. Add popular skinned
controls, text, icons and other graphics with ease.
Just Banners gives you full control over the creation of your
banner. Use custom shapes, controls, image and anything else you can
think of. Have a favorite backg... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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AoA DVD Creator 1.5.0 |
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AoA DVD Creator enablers you to create DVDs from most popular video file formats. The program automatically converts the video file to the proper DVD format and burns the DVD disk for you, all in a single process. All you have to do is add the files to be included (they will be merged to a continuous movie), select NTSC or PAL output and set a DVD label t... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Screensaver Builder Pro 3.50 |
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Screensaver Builder is a powerful screensaver software lets you create, compile and distribute screen savers for Windows. Screensaver Builder supports Shockwave Flash, Image Slide Shows (JPEG, BMP, PSD, TIF - no GIF support) and movies (Mpeg, MOV, AVI..). A step-by-step interface allows you to select the media to include, then choose from various options ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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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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