| 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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Bopup Communication Server 3.0.6.2518 RC7 |
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This Instant Messaging server designed for organizing effective communication system over small and enterprise-size networks. The server is fast to deploy and easy to use, it offers a set of corporate features and answers most of the business needs you may have. You can easily unite users from all other offices and locations to one secure IM workspace and... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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K-Meleon 1.02 |
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K-Meleon is a fast and customizable web browser that can be used instead of Internet Explorer on Windows. Powered by the same Gecko engine as the Firefox and Mozilla browsers, K-Meleon provides users with a secure browsing experience. |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Red Drive File Transfer Extension 1.3.2 |
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Red Drive is a free file transfer extension that integrates with your Windows Explorer environment allowing you to drag, drop, open and edit files on remote servers without launching a separate file transfer client. Red Drive supports various file transfer protocols including FTP, FTPS (FTP over SSL), SFTP (FTP over SSH) and WebDAV.Features:Secure File Tr... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Folder Latch 4 |
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Folder Locker is an easy and fast program to secure, lock, hide and encrypt any number of files, folders in seconds/minutes. It is fast, reliable, portable and convenient.
Folder Locker makes your files hidden and highly secure, hidden from kids, friends and co-workers
The best part it is free of charge.Important note:DO NOT try to protect windows sy... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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EASendMail SMTP Component (.NET Edition) 2.0 |
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EASendMail enables your C#, VB.NET, JScript.NET, ASP.NET or other .NET framework applications to send Text/Html email based on SMTP/ESMTP protocol. It is a full-featured component which supports all operations of the SMTP/ESMTP protocol and provides many advanced features as follows:
- DNS lookup to send email without specified SMTP server;
- Test vali... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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dbQwikReport Pro 1.1 |
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Simple web reports, simply. With dbQwikReport you can easily design reports that run on your web site. The easy to use wizard will have you making reports in seconds complete with grouping and totals. It generates all your code for you in ASP or PHP for both windows and Unix/Linux. Works with all databases including: MS Access, mySQL, MS SQL server, Ora... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Linux] |
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Titan FTP Server 5.37 |
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Titan FTP Server is an enterprise class server product for storing and sharing files. With unparalleled performance and scalability, Titan serves a variety of needs from the largest enterprise to the home user. Titan provides an advanced feature set, giving you flexibility and control. An intuitive user interface makes Titan FTP Server easy to set up and ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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IntelliLogin 3.2.2 |
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IntelliLogin logs you into Web sites and fills forms faster, easier, and more securely. IntelliLogin memorizes each user ID and password the first time you log into a site and automatically supplies them when you return. IntelliLogin can help you secure your passwords from spyware, trojans, and Phishing.
IntelliLogin Key Features Include:Memorizes all y... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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kCharge 2.0 |
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kCharge is a powerful Windows application that provides a fast, safe, and secure way to process incoming credit card payments on your PC. kCharge works with your existing credit card merchant account and all of the major Internet gateways to provide real-time approval of your customers' credit card payments. Unlike most payment systems that require a dedi... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Mutilate File Wiper 2.92 |
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Mutilate File Wiper - Normal File Deletion is NOT secure. Deleting files merely removes the file system's pointer to the file, all the data remains on your hard drive. The remaining data can be easily recovered with data recovery or forensic software. Your sensitive files may also be vulnerable to advanced recovery techniques, even when overwritten, by an... |
[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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