| 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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UserGate Internet security server 4.3 |
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UserGate is a gateway server solution providing extremely secure Internet connection sharing. This kind of solution is very efficient for setting up Internet access for small and medium size networks. UserGate is easily managed, does not require special qualifications and can be set up in minutes. UserGate 4.1 has many features to significantly optimize I... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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IP Hider 2.7 |
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IP Hider is a privacy protection solution that mask IP address preventing your surfing habits and your internet activity over the Internet form monitoring by websites or ISPs.
IP Hider uses anonymous proxies (gateways to the internet) routing all your Internet traffic through them.
You can browse anonymously, check mails, participate in newsgroups u... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Internet Privacy Eraser 1.2 |
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Internet Privacy Eraser is a safe and easy-to-use privacy protection tool, that allows you to erase common Internet and computing tracks, including browser cache, cookies, visited websites, typed URLs, recent documents, index.dat files and more. You can also easily erase the tracks of up to 100 popular applications.It also includes an option to overwrite ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Evidence Eraser Pro 3.2 |
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Hang on there!!! Someone is looking at what you visited last night-you need to Cleanup your Internet tracks- Evidence Eraser Pro is here to give you privacy by cleaning up your Internet tracks and to speed-up your computer performance by recovering your valuable disk space. It deletes unwanted, Zero length files.Each time you use your computer your Intern... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Computers Hall 3.02 |
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Complete solution for management and automation of work of computer clubs, Internet cafes, cyber cafes, gaming centers. Main goals: control of the paid time, control of the work of managers. The computers are locked if the money were not paid for the work with them.Advanced reports, well protected from changing. Simplification of managers work. Multi-lang... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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98/ME Smoker 1.2 |
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98/ME Smoker is a Windows 98 and Windows ME tweaking utility that will help to reduce system bottlenecks, decrease boot times and increase system stability. In addition 98/ME Smoker has a new State-Of-The-Art internet optimizer that will tune any internet connection to perfection. Boost your dialup, cable, dsl, satellite, etc. Get it, or stay slow!... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000] |
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CE Safe Browser 1.00 |
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Why use CE Safe Browser?
With all of the viruses and spyware on the Internet, security is a major issue.
You should already have up-to-date anti-virus/spyware running on your computer but even at that you seem to pick up some junk on your travels.
So why do you still pick up this stuff?
Well, it's probably mostly to do with your Internet brows... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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TracePlus Winsock 8.44.000 |
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TracePlus/Winsock shows you the interaction between your Win32 application and Winsock 1.1/2.0, WININET, RAS, and Microsoft Winsock extensions with no modifications to your existing program.Supports .NET applications as well as COM and ActiveX objects. TracePlus displays the Winsock functions called by your Internet application to access the internet and... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Internet Explorer Password 1.3 |
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Internet Explorer Password is intend to recover passwords to websites and form data which MS IE saves in it's cache. These passwords and data are used when Auto filling is on and when you say "Yes" to save your password for future use. Supports all version up to Internet Explorer 7. Another great feature of this program is the ability to remove, change, s... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Chronager 3.0 |
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A parental control software program, gives you complete control over your child's use of the computer: when he or she can use it for entertainment, and when for doing homework. It enables you to restrict the times when the computer can be used, and to set the times that your child may surf the Internet, play games, use particular programs, and watch movie... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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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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