| 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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WebWatchBot Website Monitoring Software 5.1.5 |
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WebWatchBot 5.0 makes it easy to implement website and web-based application monitoring for response time, downtime and error conditions. View performance from the end user perspective and identify the impact of individual infrastructure components on response time. WebWatchBot uses an agent-less protocol, which means that nothing is installed on the ser... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Bello Network Monitoring WinGUI 5.3.3.642 |
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Our on-demand monitoring service makes it easy and affordable to detect network and website failures early, minimizing downtime and avoiding economic impact.
bello network monitoring service periodically checks your website as well as your other servers.As soon as outages are discovered you will be notified via email, SMS/pager or ICQ message. For the ... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PingCOPA Network Monitoring Software 2.01 |
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PingCOPA Network Monitoring Software is an aid for network engineers when monitoring and diagnosing IP network problems. Speech output is provided to enable you to work on cables and hardware without looking at the computer monitor when testing IP network problems.Continuously monitor network computers, HTTP Web Servers, FTP Servers, POP3 Servers and SMTP... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Work Examiner 2.1.337 |
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Work Examiner is a computer monitoring software that allows to generate detailed reports, lock/unlock separate applications or groups of applications. Installing a remote computer monitoring program has never been easier: network installation requires only 3 mouse clicks!This computer and internet monitoring software offers an incredible value at an extre... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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OsMonitor Monitoring Software 8.08 |
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OsMonitor monitoring software is LAN monitoring software and employee monitoring software available for company. It can help you to monitor your employee's screens, emails, chatting conversations. It also block ICQ, Disable USB, disable games and only allow specified applications running. Include ICQ monitor, MSN Monitor, Email Monitoring, web site Monito... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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StatWin Pro 7.8 |
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StatWin is a comprehensive computer activity monitoring solution for individuals and businesses. It offers valuable statistics and lets you analyze how effectively you or your employees are using computers. It is also capable of monitoring Internet and printer use. StatWin comes in two different versions - Pro (home and business) and Enterprise (office an... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Portfolio Performance Monitoring 1.0 |
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The Portfolio Performance Monitoring model enables the ongoing monitoring and periodic valuation of a portfolio of financial investments. The model allows the entering of investment transactions during a reporting period to calculate performance.Furthermore, incremental investment transactions undertaken during a period are fully accounted for in the per... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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IPSentry Network Monitoring Suite 5.0.30 |
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Use this software to monitor your network servers and devices 24 hours a day, ensuring that your e-mail servers, Web sites, FTP servers, news servers, routers, and other devices and services are active and responding. In case of a failure, you can be notified via various methods such as Beeper, Alpha Pager, Audible Alerts, Launch Applications, and more.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Uptime Scout 1.0.1 |
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Understanding the importance of keeping your website's downtime to the minimum, we have developed Integrio Uptime Scout – small tray application that allows you to monitor the availability (uptime) of your website(s) and notifies you if the website (or the server) goes down. Uptime Scout supports different notification methods, such as popup messages, sou... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ESP+ Vision & Monitoring |
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ESP+ Monitoring is an transparent easy-to-use monitoring and
surveillance tool for personal PCs. ESP+ captures all users activity on
the PC - including screen capturing for visual surveillance.ESP+ allows you to monitor all areas of your PC, tracking every action
down the last keystroke pressed or the last file deleted! ESP+
Monitoring comes equipped ... |
[License: Shareware, 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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