| 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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Acritum Femitter HTTP-FTP Server 1.0 |
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Easy-to-use HTTP and FTP server is at your service. You don't have to be a system administrator to understand how it works, simply press a button and your friends will be able to visit your computer via the net.They will be able to read your notes, find some info that you published for them, download your files. The server may be accessible to anyone or o... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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JkDefrag x64 3.19 |
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JkDefrag is a free (released under the GNU General Public License) disk defragment and optimize utility for Windows.Completely automatic and very easy to use, fast, low overhead, with two optimization strategies, and JkDefrag ia able to handle USB disks/sticks and floppies. Included are a Windows version, a commandline version (for scheduling by the task ... |
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ExoSee 1.0.0 |
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ExoSee is a software that lets you download and share files with users all over the world.
You can share your files publicly or privatly with your favorites users.
Exosee is a unique private file sharing software. It has no central network and you can choose and
select the Networks/Communities you want to join ; you have also the possibility to crea... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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JkDefrag x86 3.19 |
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JkDefrag is a free (released under the GNU General Public License) disk defragment and optimize utility for Windows.Completely automatic and very easy to use, fast, low overhead, with two optimization strategies, and JkDefrag ia able to handle USB disks/sticks and floppies. Included are a Windows version, a commandline version (for scheduling by the task ... |
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TimePanic for Windows and Pocket PC 2.0 |
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TimePanic is a time tracking solution that comes with a Windows and with a Pocket PC application. Both applications can be synchronized via ActiveSync.
At the simplest level, TimePanic can replace your notepad that you use to write down when you arrive in the morning and when you leave in the evening.Even for this very basic form of time tracking, Time... |
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Baby Gender Calculator 0.42s |
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Baby Gender Calculator is software that is used to determine periods with increased probability of conceiving a baby boy or a baby girl for a particular parents couple.
Basis for this calculation are the birth date data of both parents, and therefore this method is different from official medical method and from traditional Chinese method for future chi... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Bopup Observer 3.2.0 |
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One-way LAN instant messenger compatible with standard WinPopup and Messenger Service (Net Send command) software. A many features and functions include group messaging, log of message conversation, receiving files, advanced messages support with graphic images (smileys), network and URL addresses. Real-time communications can be organized with both Peer-... |
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yKAP Bug Tracking - Issue Management Software 2.40 |
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The only Enterprise strength Bug Tracking Software under $1000 ! Apart from having a pleasing interface and being easy to learn.yKAP features include:support for unlimited projects,test environments, attachments,exporting data into PDF/RTF/XLS/HTML/Text formats,rule-based email alerts,exhaustive search options,saving searches (public/ private/Group/Org),A... |
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LTFCrypt 1.1 |
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Would you like to use C++ to build your own file encryption program? This real-world example source code package contains a fully functional program that encrypts and decrypts text or binary files.
This is an easy way for you to learn how to use Visual C++ with LibTomCrypt, a public domain and an ISO C cryptography library, to build your own file encry... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Apple Safari 3.1 |
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Apple Safari has always been the fastest browser on the Mac and now it’s the fastest browser on Windows, loading and drawing web pages up to twice as fast as Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and up to 1.6 times faster than Mozilla Firefox 2.Features:Blazing PerformanceElegant User InterfaceEasy BookmarksPop-up BlockingInline FindTabbed BrowsingSnapBackForms ... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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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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