| 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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Sib Image Viewer 3.0 |
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Real image viewer and converter. It displays images in all popular formats: JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, ICO, CUR, ANI, WBMP,XPM, XBM, TGA, PCX. It has a thumbnail mode and lets you quickly browse through numerous image files, open any of them full size with a double click, convert images to JPEG, PNG, BMP formats. You can also move, copy, duplicate and rename f... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Panorado 3.3 |
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The Panorado 3.3 image viewer/browser offers a comfortable, innovative mouse-oriented interface for panning and zooming. This makes it particularly suitable for viewing panoramic pictures and pictures exceeding the screen size. As a Windows application, it supports 360-degree viewing in flat and spherical projection mode, an Explorer-style navigation bar,... |
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PDF Quick Master 5.0 |
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Full free: quick and easy PDF creation from any application able to print! PDF/A Quick Master creates automatically high-quality PDF/A documents directly from your application using very small simple steps for most important PDF settings. You can set or select: description (general document properties), security settings, optimization, font embedding, im... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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iPhoto to DVD 4.12 |
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Iphoto to DVD is a powerful but easy to use utility that allows you to archive digital photos into DVD/SVCD/VCD compatible
MPEG files with hundreds of transition effects. The transformation includes photo to dvd, photo to vcd, photo to mpeg, jpg to
mpg and jpg to mpeg. You can create photo video, photo show on DVD/SVCD/VCD easily. These files can ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Fast Launcher 3.3.1 |
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Fast Launcher - replacement for Quick Launch and Start Menu! This application has several features which make this program far more powerful, useful and convenient than Quick Launch. Fast Launcher is easy to use - you need just two clicks to launch the program. Now you can divide different programs into groups, minimize the programs to tray or just hide t... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Graphics Converter Pro 6.90.70601 |
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Graphics Converter Pro is a powerful batch graphics converter and picture viewer. Graphics Converter Pro can import more than 500 graphic file formats, including BMP; DIB; EMF; GIF; ICB; ICO; JPG; JPEG; PBM; PCD; PCX; PGM; PNG; PPM; PSD; PSP; RLE; SGI; TGA; TIF; TIFF; VDA; VST; WBMP; WMF; VST; CEL; PIC; PDD and more. Graphics Converter Pro can export abou... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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All In One Keylogger 2.7 |
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All In One Keylogger implements the state-of-art technology, and guarantees you full control over your computer. Have you ever thought what site your children are surfing when you are not at home?Who the "girlfriend" your wife is chatting with all the time really is? What your employees are doing when you are not at home? Now you can monitor chats,e-mails... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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XShow 4.0 |
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XShow v4.0 is an ActiveX control designed to create transition effects between images. The control offers choice of over 100 transition effects. The following image formats are supported: BMP, JPG, JPEG, GIF, PNG, EMF, WMF, DIB, PCD, PCX, PSD (single layer), PSP (single layer), TGA, TIF, TIFF. Control is able to display images in original size or stretche... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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na.undelete 0.9.1 |
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na.undelete is a utility to search, filter and recover any type of file from hard drives, SD/MMC cards, flash disks, floppy drives etc. Currently supported file systems are FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS and NTFS5. Quick formatted drives, compressed NTFS files and unicode file names are also supported.Features:Ability to search for deleted files from drives ha... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Hide Photos 1.0 |
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Hide Photos stores protected images in an AES-encrypted secure container that is easily accessible with an Explorer-like interface. It displays full-color thumbnail previews of the protected pictures, and conveniently organizes your collection with tags and comments for quick search. Hide Photos employs the industry-standard AES encryption with 256-bit ke... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,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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