| 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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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... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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EC Watermark 2.0 |
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EC Watermark adds text or image watermark to a batch of photos in order to protect them from unauthorized distribution. It provides features to add, move and rotate watermarks on the images. Also, you can set the transparency level of the watermark and rotate watermark at any degree. Beside watermark feature, it provides a lot of batch images operation... |
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PhotoX Batch Watermark Creator 1.2.3 |
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Avoid unauthorized use of your product photos. Stamp your product photos with watermark. You can add text or image watermark. For Text Watermark, you can set different font face, font size, bold, italic or underline with different color. For Image Watermark, you can pick from different formats of image, include gif, jpg, png and others. The watermark can ... |
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Invisible Folders 1.1.3 |
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Invisible Folders has the ability to make any file or folder invisible to anyone using your PC even on a network. As far as the user is concerned they dont exist.Use Invisible Folders to hide your sensitive files and folders from prying eyes. Invisible Folders runs in complete stealth so others wont know it exists.... |
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DropWaterMark 3.7.0 |
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You work hard to take great photography and should be rewarded for your efforts. Watermarking your images is a way to reduce theft and to get recognition for your creative talents.DropWatermark is an application that allows you to watermark your images quickly and easily. You just configure your watermark and then can create new watermarked images quickly... |
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Invisible Private Folder 2.1.1.1 |
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The Invisible Private Folder can help you keep your files protected from kids, friends and co-workers. It allows you to add any folders to the virtual invisible private folder. It enables you to block and hide any file or folder you do not want to be accessible to others. There are two user modes: only single user may have got the invisible private folder... |
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BlazingTools Boss Invisible 1.01 |
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If you have ever had someone walk into the room unexpectedly while you are playing a game on your computer, or looking at erotic pictures, or you have something on your computer screen that you don't want seen... then Boss Invisible is for you! With Boss Invisible, you can control the visibility of all programs running on your computer with just a quick m... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Eym Audio Watermark Command Line Utility 1.0 |
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These audio watermark shareware command line utilities embed and retrieve a short data payload within and from audio wav files. These standalone executables require no installation other than being copied on your drive. In their demo mode, they offer enough features to perform a variety of performance tests so that you may assess whether they fit your nee... |
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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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Easy Watermark Creator 1.6 |
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Easy Watermark Creator is an easy-to-use tool for adding visible watermarks to your pictures and photos.Reasons to use Easy Watermark Creator:protection from unauthorized use of your pictures on the Web;as an image constructor by adding files with transparent backgrounds;to draw texture on your pictures;to render your pictures.Program features:loads sourc... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,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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