| 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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Teroid Linear Gauge 2.0 |
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Teroid Linear Gauge is a .NET Windows Forms control providing compact and versatile method of displaying numerical data in a straight-line format, using either a bar or a needle. The control can display a value across any range of positive and negative numbers, and all aspects of its appearance can be set using properties.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Data Print Control 3.2 |
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Teroid Data Print Control 2.0 is a .NET Windows Forms control providing a set of properties and methods for printing ADO .NET data in a grid or as individual records. The data source can be a DataSet, a DataTable or DataView, and the control includes page setup and print preview functionality. |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Teroid Seven Segment Display 2.1 |
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Teroid Seven Segment Display is a .NET Windows Forms Control which emulates the LED or LCD displays used to show numbers on electrical and electronic equipment. It can display an integer or decimal value, including negative numbers, and can be set to display any number of individual digits as either fixed- or floating-point. All colors are fully customiza... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Teroid Levels Meter 2.0 |
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Teroid Levels Meter emulates the LED or LCD meters commonly used on electronic or electrical equipment to display numerical information. It can display any number of values using number of segments, axis lines, grid lines and index marks can be displayed, value segments can originate from any of the control's four sides and all colors can be set individua... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Data Export Control 2.0 |
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Teroid Data Export Control 1.0 is a .NET Windows Forms control providing a set of properties and methods for exporting ADO .NET data to Excel, a text file or an HTML. Column headings can be included, html tables can be formatted, and columns can be padded left or right to a set width with any character. All these properties can be set in code or by the us... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Data Grid View Print Control 1.8 |
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Teroid Data Grid View Print Control provides much-needed printing, page setup and print preview functionality for the DataGridView, which replaces the DataGrid in .NET 2.0.
This control is very simple to use: just set its DataGridView property and call the PageSetup, PrintPreview and Print methods in the appropriate menu or button click event handlers.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Data Filter 3.0 |
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Teroid Data Filter 2.0 is a .NET Windows Forms control allowing users to specify filtering criteria for an ADO .NET DataView object. After the DataView property is set, a column or row is added to the control for each column in the DataView, each containing controls allowing the user to set the criteria condition (=, , LIKE etc) and a criteria value.These... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Multi Segment Display 3.0 |
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This control emulates the LED or LCD multi segment displays commonly used on electrical and electronic items, and provides a more impressive and eye-catching alternative to the Label control. It will display upper and lower case letters, numbers, and all the most commonly used symbols. It is also possible to set custom characters or graphics in code, a fe... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Teroid Needle Gauge 3.6 |
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Teroid Needle Gauge 3.5 is a major upgrade with additional features including numeric indexes, colored zones, choice of straight or pointed 3-D needle and faster rendering.The control provides a more intuitive alternative to displaying numerical data in a text box, progress bar etc., and all aspects of its behaviour and appearance can be set using propert... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Teroid Data Grid View Export Control 1.0 |
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Teroid Data Grid View Export Control is a .NET Windows Forms control which exports the contents of a Data Grid View to a csv (comma separated values), XML or HTML file.
It is very simple to use: just set the DataGridView property and call the ExportToCsv, ExportToXml or ExportToHtml methods.These methods are overridden and can either take a filename as... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,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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