| 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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Wedding Album Maker Gold 2.36 |
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Wedding Album Maker Gold is a professional photo album software which creates an exciting wedding photo slide show with music, transitions, DVD menus. It can quickly and easily produce amazing wedding photo album DVD video disc and share your love story and excitement of your wedding day on home big screen TV with standard DVD player in the comfort of you... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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FreeWish 1.4 |
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Create your own social networking site on your PC. Publish and share your personal photo, music, video, links, host blog and diary, forum, etc.Once FreeWish is installed in your PC or notebook, it instantly turns your PC or notebook into a social networking website, where you can publish your personal photo, music, video, bookmark, web page, document auto... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Cars Photo Screensaver 1.0 |
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Photo Screensavers bring you a new dimension in presenting pictures that prompt the imagination and recall memories. While your computer is idle, five full size pictures appearing on your screen will give you the opportunity to take a close look at many different types of cars: Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet,Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes, Nissan, Opel, ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Kodak EasyShare Software 6.0.1 |
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Celebrate your life in pictures with Kodak EasyShare software; the simplest way to organize, print, share, and get creative. Focus on pictures. Unleash the power of your pictures with a new innovative design. Get creative.Use the new photo greeting card templates to create personalized greeting cards at home in minutes. Stay organized. With calendar view ... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Tansee iPod Transfer Photo Pro New! 4.8 |
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Tansee iPod transfer photo is the ultimate backup, recovery and sharing tool for your iPod Photos. Recover your souvenirs in just a few clicks and share them on other's computers. Tansee iPod transfer photo lets you backup copy, download and transfer you iPod photos on any computer.Tansee iPod Transfer Photo is a sound of blessing for frustrated Apple's i... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ACDSee 9 Photo Manager |
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ACDSee is an award-winning picture viewer, graphic converter and digital image management tool.The latest version of this digital photo software, ACDSee gives you intuitive, professional-quality imaging tools to view, acquire, organize, enhance, share and print your images on the Internet quickly.ACDSee digital photo software makes it easy to import, view... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Photo to PSP 1.10 |
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Photo to PSP makes it easy to view photo collections on your PlayStation Portable handheld. Photo to PSP takes care of resizing your photos to fit the PSP screen, making viewing on the PSP a lot quicker while you at the same time can keep more photos on your memory stick.
Photo to PSP support transfer of all images in an inzomia image viewer playlist a... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Photo Slide Show 3.0.1.152 |
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Photo Slide Show is an easy tool to convert digital photos to photo slide show and create stunning photo slide shows with transition effects. Photo slide show includes below main features: Convert digital photo and music collection to AVI file, Provide dozens of transition effects, Photo slide show support photo format BMP, JPEG, GIF, TGA, Support audio f... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Photo To Color Sketch 5.99 |
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Great practical function:
It's easy to make color sketch for photo.
It also convert your photo to Oil Painting.
You can adjust the hue, saturation, lighting, exposure for the photo, and also make artistic picture, such as realism, pop art, abstract.
Certainly, it also can make black and white sketch for photos.
The usage is very easy.
Profes... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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USB Redirector 3.7 |
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There is no need to use hardware USB switches to share USB devices anymore! Try simply and powerful software solution USB Redirector for such purposes!USB Redirector allows to share and access USB any devices over local network or Internet. Use remote USB devices as if they are directly plugged into your PC!Now it is compatible with Linux OS.... |
[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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