| 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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Ad/Spyware Terminator 0.1 |
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Ad/Spyware Terminator is an easy-to-use tool to scan and kill many spyware and adware. It fast scans computer system to kill spyware and adware as possible as it can. |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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EF Process Manager 4.10 |
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What the Process Manager is and what you can do with it:
* you can easily see what's happening behind the desktop
* which processes are running on your computer
* you can see all modules which are loaded, or only those used by a particular process
* you're the master: Process Manager lets you close normally or kill any running process
* register ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Adware Spyware Scanner Deleter 0.2 |
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Adware Spyware Scanner Deleter can scan Windows system hardware memory registry, delete remove kill spyware and adware. |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Nirsoft CurrPorts 1.10 |
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CurrPorts displays the list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your local computer. For each port in the list, information about the process that opened the port is also displayed, including the process name, full path of the process, version information of the process (product name, file description, and so on), the time that the process was... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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History Killer 2.3 |
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History Killer helps to protect your privacy by removing traces of computer and Internet activities with a single mouse click. Free scan will show you the size of disk space you can free. User-friendly interface and simple description will help you securely and quickly kill precisely what is needed. It also includes more than 180 plugins and regular plugi... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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UnFreeze 1.4 |
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Are You Tired Of Windows Freezing Up And Their Close Button Not Working? With UnFreeze, Just Hit A Customizable HotKey (Ctrl+Shift+Delete By Default) To Make The Window Disappear Instantly!Also, Set HotKey To Shutdown Computer. Runs In Compact Tray (Minimized) Mode Too. |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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HiddenFinder 1.3.03 |
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HiddenFinder is a highly advanced security software which can detect and kill the hidden processes and drivers. Hidden process and drivers usually are the result of sophisticated virus or spyware attack. Recent research shows more and more spyware, virus, rootkit and backdoor attacks are being facilitated by these hidden viral and Trojan processes which c... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Anti Trojan Elite 3.8.0 |
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Anti Trojan Elite(ATE) is a malware remover, it can detect and clean malware in disk or memory.
Anti Trojan Elite provide a real-time malware firewall for user, once a trojan or keylogger would been loaded, the ATE can detect, block and then clean it in time. The ATE can detect more than 35000 trojans, worms and keyloggers currently, and the number of ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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X-NetStat Professional 5.5 |
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X-NetStat Professional manages your current Internet and network connections. Information shown includes local and remote addresses, local and remote ports, connection status, connection age, bandwidth used, and the program/process behind it. Includes Auto-WHOIS lookup tools, Network Statistics (Interface, TCP, IP, UDP, ICMP), a web server, and many more ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Process Audit Free Edition 1.0 |
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-Monitors Process Execution on local & remote machine
-Prevents unauthorized application startup on local & remote machine
-Logs activities Text Based log file
-Detailed System Log
-Real time process monitoring
-Automated process termination |
| [License: Freeware, 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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