| 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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Extreme Thumbnail Generator 1.7 |
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Extreme Thumbnail Generator is the best way to create attention grabbing online thumbnail galleries that stand out from thousands of boring look-alikes. This application is jam-packed with unique templates and powerful tools for creating vivid web photo albums.
The program offers two major advantages. First, it does not require any special skills or ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Web It! 2.60 |
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Web It! is an automated HTML-based Thumbnail Gallery Generator which allows you to create professional looking thumbnail galleries with ease. It gives you alot of flexibility in creating thumbnail galleries without the need to understanding HTML. Saving precious time performing this mundane task. It allows you to create HTML containers for your images so ... |
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Extreme Thumbnail Generator 1.11 |
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Extreme Thumbnail Generator is the best way to create attention grabbing web thumbnail galleries that stand out from thousands of boring look-alikes. ETG is jam-packed with unique templates and powerful tools for creating cool web galleries. The program can be used for a variety of applications - online catalogs, goods and services presentations, pictur... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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WebShot 1.25 |
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WebShot enables you to capture full size or thumbnail screenshots of webpages and save the resulting image in JPG, PNG, GIF or BMP format. You can either capture the entire page (fully scrolled) in full size or tweak the browser window and resizing settings to create a thumbnail image of the site. WebShot can capture websites based on a single input URL, ... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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WildBit Viewer 4.8 |
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WildBit Viewer is compact & fast image viewer with slide show and
editor. Eye catching interface within blazing fast folder, file list
and thumbnail viewer. Viewer includes also Image Info with Image EXIF
meta data JPEG and TIFF support and IPTC (IIMV4) information (like
PhotoShop file info) from JPEG and TIFF, Thumbview has changeable
views, sorting... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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ImageBadger 4.3 |
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Save time when working with a batch of images. Convert and process images from the Windows Explorer right-click menu.
Easily resize and rotate images, enhance your images with more than 40 image filters, turn any image into an icon, make thumbnail images, create pencil drawings of photos, copy images to clipboard from Windows Explorer and much more!Ima... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Thumbs.db Viewer 1.2 |
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Thumbs.db Viewer was written to give the computer user tools to reconstruct Thumbs.db database records.
Thumbs.db is a hidden system file generated automatically by Windows when you view the contents of a folder in "Thumbnail" or "Filmstrip" view. Thumbs.db contains a copy of each of the tiny preview images generated for image files in that folder so tha... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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CaptureScreen 1.7 |
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CaptureScreen is easy to use:
Right-click for contextual menu access. Move and size the window to the desired location, and select the "Capture" command for a region capture of the screen, or the "Full Screen" command for a full capture of the screen. Save the capture with the "Save" command; png format (by default) gives a perfect result. The "Clear" c... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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JPEG Imager 2.4.1 |
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JPEG Imager is an interactive image compressor. It provides a real-time preview of a compressed image and handy means to compare it with original one. You can fiddle with various compression parameters and observe the effect of changes almost instantly. You can also specify a desired file size and let the program select the proper value of the quality par... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PixBurner 2.0 |
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PixBurner was developed to simplify the process of archiving digital images and movies to CD or DVD. Users can print out thumbnails of the images recorded onto a disk on the 4x6" paper, which comes in very handy when it's necessary to find a particular image without browsing through the content of several disks.Features:Simple, user-friendly software allo... |
| [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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