| 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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
|
|
Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 2 1.0 |
 |
Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures. Enjoy the variety of animal species. In Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 2 you can see nice pictures of dogs, wolfs, butterfly, bear, elephant,parrots and more. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will show you their beauty especialy when playin... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Hetman Photo Recovery 2.1 |
|
Hetman Photo Recovery is a photo recovery solution with unique characteristics and an attractive price! The intuitive wizard-driven interface of this software makes the process of restoring your lost photo collection as easy as 1-2-3. Supporting all types of modern media, image file formats (including the RAW format) and file systems, Hetman Photo Recover... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
|
Sort Photos 7.91 |
|
Sort Photos - easily ? Then you need Sort Photos. This full-automatic image sorter will sort photos, sort pictures, sort images, sort photographs with any content and dimensions. Sort photos by date, organize pictures by time, rename photos by dimensions (manage photos by width and by height) - Photo sorting never was easier. More info about photo sorter ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
|
Fast Photo Renamer 2.2 |
|
If you are not happy about such names of your photo files as "Img_0275.jpg", "Dsc00403.jpg", you need a tool to solve this problem - it is Fast Photo Renamer. You can rename either each photo separately or all photos in a folder at once.You can view and rename files of the following formats: JPG, BMP, TIF, PSD, PCX, PNG, TGA, WMF.
Able to rename phot... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
|
Photo DVD Maker Professional 7.36 |
 |
Photo DVD Maker helps you create photo album on DVD disc playable on TV, website, mobile devices such as Apple iPod, Sony PSP, cellular phone. With few clicks, Photo DVD Maker creates a professional-looking photo slide show with background music, Pan&Zoom and transition effects.Photo DVD Maker supports DVD, SVCD and VCD 2.0, MPEG, MPEG-4, FLV (Flash for V... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Easy Photo Mix 1.0 |
|
Do you want in a few minutes to make a Studio Shot , Greeting Card or Sketch? Easy Photo Mix can help you to do it !Easy Photo Mix is very easy to use. Just several mouse clicks . you can make a very beautiful photo . Easy Photo Mix includes many templates , they can help you to make your Studio Shot or Greeting Card more faster.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 3 1.0 |
|
Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures. Enjoy the variety of animal species. In Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 3 you can see nice pictures of dogs,cats,puppies, bear,kittens,young lions and more. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will show you how sweet they are especialy when pla... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 4 1.0 |
|
Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures. Enjoy the variety of animal species. In Animals Photo Screensaver Volume 4 you can see nice pictures of giraffe,lions,tigers and more wild animals. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will show you their beauty especialy when showing in wildern... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Deer Photo Screensaver 1.0 |
|
Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures that prompt the imagination and recall beautiful nature scenes. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will give you the opportunity to take a close look at deer and their young. |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
Tigers Photo Screensaver 1.0 |
|
Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures that prompt the imagination and recall beautiful nature scenes. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will give you the opportunity to take a close look at the big cats. Don't miss the chance to experience that.... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
|
| 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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
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.
|
|
