| 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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IPCheck Mobile GUI 2.0.2407 |
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IPCheck Mobile GUI helps organizations monitor critical network resources and immediately detect system failures or performance problems on a PocketPC, using Paessler's IPCheck Technology.Various sensor types including PING, PORT, HTTP, HTTPS, Advanced HTTP, HTTP Transaction, DNS, SMTP, POP3, SNMP and custom sensors are supported for in depth monitoring o... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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PocketPC Battery and Memory Monitor 1.01 |
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PocketPC Battery and Memory Monitor, displays the battery charge percent, estimated remaining battery time, and available storage memory, on the today screen of your PocketPC. An advanced algorithm accurately calculates the remaining battery time, based on your usage profile and displays this information on your today screen.Features:Display remaining bat... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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HauteCapture 2.0 |
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HauteCapture runs on your PC and captures screens from any attached Windows CE or PocketPC device. HauteCapture makes screen capturing easy: All you need is an ActiveSync connection between your PC and the device.Run HauteCapture and start capturing. Captured screens are where you need them - on your PC: Either store the screen captures in the file system... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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PocketMan2 1.01 |
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Haven't you ever heard of PocketMan?! Huh, it is a remake of the 1980s classic arcade game that absolutely everybody knows! Do you remember the little funny yellow round man who likes refreshing himself by eating lotsa dots? Do you remember the ugly monsters who want nothing better than to eat him up? That's it! PocketMan is a freeware game that gives you... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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5star Mobile Video 1.5.6.1115 |
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The movie converter for your mobile device! Supported are: Apple iPod, Playstation PSP, PocketPC, Nintendo DS / GameBoy Advanced (SD Video), Mobile Phones (3GPP/3GPP2/MP4 compatible devices) , iRiver, Cliod CP, Palm, Archos, Creative and GPX2. Watch your movies anytime, anywhere. This product is the all-in-one solution for your mobile device. Convert with... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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CASL 4.3 |
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CASL is a rapid application development (RAD) environment which allows you to create applications for Palm,
PocketPC and Windows. The language syntax is easy to learn, powerful enough for creating commercial
applications. Try it today! CASL is free for non-commercial use. |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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CHM Decoder 1.5 |
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CHM Decoder may decompile your CHM file (Compiled Windows HTML Help) or e-book and extract all source files. This tool free for use and work easily and quickly.Want you convert CHM to HTML and view that in your PocketPC or in your web pages? CHM Decoder can help to you.
The program supports command line. Using batch mode, you can convert several docume... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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GIS.NET 3.0 |
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Develop high-performance mapping software with GIS.NET. This component uses state-of-the-art vector rendering technology to draw complicated maps of anywhere in the world. Supports desktops, PocketPC, Tablet PC, Smartphone, and Windows Mobile! Download a free 60-day trial now and see just how fast GIS.NET can get your location-based software to market!... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PocketSnake 0.11 |
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PocketSnake is another release of the classic Snake game for the Pocket PC PDAs.
Your goal is to move the snake and eat as many "food" blocks as possible.
Easy rules:
Use the arrow keys or stylus to control the snake.
Eat the blocks to make snake grow.
Avoid going off the screen or hitting your own tail.... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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PocketMan 0.11 |
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Haven't you ever heard of PocketMan?! Huh, it is a remake of the 1980s classic arcade game that absolutely everybody knows! Do you remember the little funny yellow round man who likes refreshing himself by eating lotsa dots?Do you remember the ugly monsters who want nothing better than to eat him up? That's it! PocketMan is a freeware game that gives you ... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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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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