| Business News |
Markets await Bernanke as central bankers gather
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman
Ben Bernanke tackles financial stability in a key speech on
Friday but economists doubt he will provide solid clues about
future policy action to calm the credit crunch.
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Fannie and Freddie debt gains, deep share dive abates
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Investors' growing belief in the
likelihood of a federal bailout of home-funding giants Fannie
Mae and Freddie Mac triggered a rally in the
debt prices of the two companies on Thursday while a steep fall
in their shares prices abated.
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Oil up 5 percent on global tensions, soft dollar
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Oil prices rose nearly 5 percent on
Thursday, the biggest percentage gain in more than two months,
driven by rising tensions between the United States and energy
behemoth Russia.
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Three big banks settle with NY state over ARS
(Reuters)
Reuters - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo
on Thursday said Merrill Lynch & Co Inc , Deutsche Bank
(DBKGn.DE) and Goldman Sachs have agreed to settlements
regarding their auction rate security sales practices.
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FINRA probes 40 firms on auction rate securities: source
(Reuters)
Reuters - Financial industry enforcement agents
will review the auction-rate debt operations of about 40 firms
industrywide starting next week, sources familiar with the
investigation said on Thursday.
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Trends & Innovations - Wednesday
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The proportion of working-age Americans facing medical debt rose to 72 mil or 41% last year, up from 58 mil or 34% in '05, according to a new survey by the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund. About half of those facing health debt have up to $2,000 in bills, while 12% have more than $4,000 in debt and another 12% have more than $8,000. The survey also found most of those with medical debt said they had exhausted their savings, with some also tapping into credit cards, home equity or cutting back on food or heat to cover health care costs.
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Owl Commander 2.0 |
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Owl Commander is a complete solution for managing files for Windows
Computer. It's easy-to-use and powerful application designed for users
of all levels, from new users, feel themselves non-comfortable with
Windows Explorer, and to experienced users who need a powerful file
manager, affording all means necessary.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Documeron 2.1 |
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Advanced Recent Documents Manager allows classifying, filtering according to a date and type. List export, password security, autostart, and work in the system tray. It is easy in use. |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Bitrix Site Manager 6.0 |
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Bitrix Site Manager is the powerful, secure, full-featured content management solution that enables you to create and manage corporate web sites.Bitrix Site Manager key features include:full-featured content management systemadvanced e-Commerce facilitieseffective tools for building online communitiesflexible workflow systemweb analytics and advertising t... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Linux,Macintosh] |
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Web UI RSS Manager 1.3 |
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Web UI RSS Manager is an ASP.NET web component designed for adding the RSS (Really Simple Syndication) features to your ASP.NET application.
Web UI RSS manager helps you to add to your web site or application news line from any RSS based third party source. Web UI RSS Manager loads RSS content from any given URL, parse it and publish on your web site.
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| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager 2.7 |
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SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager is a full-featured traffic management tool for Windows that offers cost-effective bandwidth control and quality of service based on built-in prioritized rules. These rules can specify a bandwidth limit for each Internet user. With SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager, you can apply speed-throttling rules to specified IP addresses, p... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Easy Hotkeys Manager 1.5 |
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Easy Hotkeys Manager - powerful hotkey manager, which helps you manage a wide range of system hotkeys
Easy Hotkeys Manager is a powerful and easy-to-use hotkey manager. It provides you with additional means to control applications, windows, and other system components.
For example, you can assign keyboard shortcuts for quick launch of applications, so... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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2in1 Privacy Folder and Password Manager 8.3 |
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PrivacyArea is a fast security software that have 2 components: Privacy folder, Manage and auto-fill Password. "Privacy Folder" can hide and password-protect your files, folders, pictures, and documents in seconds.Locked files are hidden, inaccessible and undeletable, effectively protects your data from all online and offline threats such as peepers, hack... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Advanced Contact Manager Professional 2.2.57 |
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Advanced Contact Manager is a simple contact management solution for your sales and technical support teams to keep track of your customers, open issues and call and contact history. Advanced Contact Manager can help your team handle all incoming and outgoing calls, track the history of client contacts and monitor performance of everyone in the team.Featu... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Ant Commander 1.3 |
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Ant Commander is a fully configurable file manager.
Several file systems are suported: file, zip, ftp, webdav, etc.
Several kinds of panels are available: directory table, directory tree, text editor, image viewer, html viewer, command line, etc.
You can configure the menu, the toolbars, the panels, the actions, etc.Several file operation are s... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Oxygen Phone Manager for Symbian phones 2.13 |
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Oxygen Phone Manager II for Symbian OS phones lets your PC and mobile phone with Symbian OS communicate with each other. The program allows you to work with Phonebook, Calendar, To-Do List, Profiles, Log records, Applications and Games, Images, Melodies and Messages. Oxygen Phone Manager for Symbian OS phones has the ability to store any data either in Ph... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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| Software News |
Microsoft enlists Seinfeld for ad campaign: source
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will star
in a $300 million marketing campaign for Microsoft Corp aimed
at burnishing the image of its computer operating system, a
person familiar with the effort said on Thursday.
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Photosynth Stitches Photos Into a 3-D Web Canvas
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft's name has never been synonymous with photography, visual imaging or innovative online applications. But its release Wednesday of Photosynth -- a hybrid software/service that allows users to create 3-D environments by stitching multiple photographs together -- suggests the company has more than a few cards up its sleeve.
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Apple tries to de-bug iPhone
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Apple acknowledged that a software update for the iPhone partly fixes the connection snags that have caused a global firestorm for the new iPhone 3G.
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Salesforce.com stock drops on cautious outlook
(AP)
AP - Salesforce.com Inc. kept its financial guidance within the range of analyst estimates Wednesday, disappointing investors who expected a more bullish forecast from one of the Internet's most popular software services.
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Microsoft Eases Server-Virtualization Restrictions
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft has elected to jettison certain licensing restrictions that previously discouraged its customers from moving the software giant's server applications within a server farm at will.
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Google Invites Security Researchers To Debug Android
(NewsFactor)
 NewsFactor - In a move that could help it avoid an iPhone 3G-like software drama, Google wants bug hunters to test its Android mobile platform. On Monday, the Android Security Team posted a message to introduce itself to the security research and vulnerability communities.
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