| 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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Super Login Tool 1.0 |
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Super Login Tool memorizes and securely stores your online and offline passwords, so you wont forget them again. Enjoy easy, one-click logins to your online accounts. Save time by completing online registration and checkout forms with one click.Features:Automatic Login To Websites, You Wont Go Back , GuaranteedFill Web Forms with ONE CLICKNow You only nee... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Synchronize It! 3.3 |
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Powerful folders and archives synchronization tool. Built-in support for ZIP archives and FTP. Can be used as backup tool, for folder comparison, for CDRW verification, etc.Produces html reports and printout of folder comparison result. Preview folder comparison results and select what you want to be copied, or run it unattended from a command line.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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UNA for Windows 1.0 |
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UNA is a real-time collaborative development environment for software engineers, developed by N-BRAIN, Inc. UNA features a real-time collaborative editor, whiteboard, notes, and chat system, along with all the standard features of programmer editors, including external tool integration, search and replace, incremental search, source snippets, and version ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Linux,Macintosh] |
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AKVIS SmartMask 1.1 |
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AKVIS SmartMask is an efficient masking tool that saves you time on complex selections and is fun to use. Never before has selection been so simple! Just draw an outline with the blue pencil inside the objects you want to select (for example, yourself on a group photo), and with the red pencil - some lines outside the object to cut out the background. Th... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Notes2Outlook 1.10 |
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Looking for an easy to use, client-based tool to migrate Lotus Notes e-mail to Outlook? Want a tool that offers unlimited email transfers for a fixed license period rather than expensive per archive charges? Look no further! Notes2Outlook is the tool you are looking for.
Email conversion doesn't get much simpler than this. Simply point to the Notes arc... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Alinous-Core HTML-SQL language serverIDE 1.0.69 |
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This is a very easy tool for creating WebDB application. We can create it with almost only SQL & HTML. Java , PHP and other languages are not necessary. If you know SQL & HTML, you can create it with them and the Alinous-Core. The Alinous-Core is very simple tool, but it has enough functions.It has almost all features we use on WebDB development. For exa... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Handy File Tool 1.04 |
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Handy File Tool (HFT) is a very fast and simple file manager. It has
some internal utilities such as Renamer, Replacer and Finder. HFT has
utilities necessary for webmasters, programmers and anybody who is
concerned with computers. Imagine that you need to process hundreds of
files. It would take you many hours to do this manually. With HFT you
can s... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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DhcpExplorer 1.1 |
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DhcpExplorer tool allows you to discover DHCP servers on your local subnet or LAN. This is useful for locating servers that are not supposed to be on your network ( rogue DHCP servers ) as well as checking the expected output of known servers. DHCP Explorer broadcasts on the local physical subnet to find available DHCP servers. The tool is designed with a... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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PhotoS 3.0 |
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PhotoS converts photographs into line drawings. You need to try to see. Load your favorite high-resolution photo, click the button, and you are the author of a fine line drawing, often indistinguishable from an artist work. PhotoS is a handy tool both for artists and those who don’t know how to draw.Line art will enhance your photo album and make your web... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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IntelliGet 1.1 |
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IntelliGet is the most comprehensive tool to extract information from text files on Windows environment. With its multiline section-based processing capabilities and its fast speed, it has no parallel. The examples provided will help you get started in minutes. The application can be used to do simple operations like converting tabular or xml files to csv... |
[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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