| 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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Smart Flash Recovery 3.4 |
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Smart Flash Recovery is a data recovery tool for the Windows OS that supports the FAT 16/32 file system.The software easily recovers data from any type of storage media: flash drives, USB drives, digital cameras, memory sticks, PC cards, multimedia cards and secure digital cards. |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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AKVIS Noise Buster 4.0 |
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AKVIS Noise Buster is software for noise suppression on digital and scanned images. Digital noise can be seen as grains (luminance noise) that compromise the smoothness of the photo or/and random red and blue pixels (color noise) spoiling the color accuracy of the snap-shot.The plugin is efficient against both color and luminance noise. There is an option... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista,Macintosh] |
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iWatermark for Windows 3.0.10 |
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iWatermark is the simplest tool available for watermarking artwork, digital photos and other images that you can then put on the web or send via email. iWatermark can also create thumbnails. iWatermark provides a simple and fast way to watermarking and creating thumbnails for images. It can process all the common image file formats. Also for the watermark... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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ExpressAlbum 2.1 |
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Automatically view and organize your digital photos with this attractive photo album and image organizer. ExpressAlbum is photo management and display software that allows you to create photo albums for all of your digital images in a snap. The interface is very easy to use. With one press of a button ExpressAlbum will create thumbnails, a web page album ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PearlyWhites Mac 1.0.0 |
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PearlyWhites is a NEW Adobe Photoshop compatible Plug-In filter that automatically whitens and brightens teeth. Digital cameras are known to add a yellow cast to teeth.PearlyWhites automatically restores teeth to gleaming white. PearlyWhites can be run on individual images or be combined with other Image Trends Plug-Ins in a Photoshop Action and applied t... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Macintosh] |
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602PC SUITE 4.2.06.0213 |
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602PC SUITE is an integrated office suite compatible with Microsoft Office documents ( DOC / XLS format). The suite is composed of four applications: a word processor, spreadsheet, photo editor, and digital photo organizer. 602Text is a powerful word processor compatible with Microsoft Word ( DOC 9x/2000/XP/2003, RTF, HTML) supporting multiple languages p... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Memory Card Files Salvage 3.0.1.5 |
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Undelete memory card photo files retrieval software retrieves photo images pictures from all type storage media like digital camera, memory stick, memory cards, flash card, XD card, SD card, mobile phones, smart media card and other similar devices. The software is easy and safe to use effectively works on all the operating system including Windows 98, ME... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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YGS Metronome 2007.11.11 |
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This is metronome program like digital hardware metronome for musicians. There are "tap" button, user presets, little notepad for user comments, volume control, measure size and click sound select in this program.Don't press the "Tap" button at least 2 seconds if you want change temp value! Unregistred version work 15 minutes and allow use only 2 user pr... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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ABF Outlook Backup 2.899 |
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ABF Outlook Backup is a backup and synchronization tool for MS Outlook. It allows you to backup and restore your messages, address book, settings, accounts, message rules, junk email lists, signatures, and even your Internet favorites. All backup functions can be processed either separately or together. ABF Outlook Backup allows you to backup data on one ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Valentine Smiley Collection for PostSmile 1.0 |
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Express your romantic feelings with the Valentine Smiley Collection for PostSmile! It includes 9 different sets of animated images and smiley faces. With PostSmile sending emails and posting on message boards gets to be fun. You can Drag and Drop images and animations, smiles and emoticons, text or HTML snippets, quotes and signatures into your email, mes... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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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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