Archive for March, 2007
Saturday, March 31st, 2007
StoragePoint A safe, fast and easy way to collect similar files into a single location.
Features
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ Performs a recursive search for all files matching the specified mask(s) [both DEFAULT and USER].
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ Will work with any drive (Local, Remote (Mapped) or UNC).
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ A list of ‘collection’ candidates is generated to select from. The candidates are automatically sorted into categories (USER, AUDIO, IMAGES and MOVIES).
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ A option to compare file contents when collecting automatically makes copies of files containing differing data but a duplicate name. This option removes the need for any user input when collecting.
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ Fast.
?¢‚Ǩ¬¢ Monolithic.
Download: StoragePoint 1.1.3.7 Windows 2000/2003/XP
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
Cingular sales team inadvertently confirms 11 June date
US carrier Cingular has inadvertently confirmed the exact date for Apple’s iPhone launch.
The date coincides with Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which begins in San Francisco on 11 June and runs until 15 June.
The launch date was confirmed by a Cingular sales representative contacted by a journalist at News.com.
Full story: vnunet.com
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
Remote Desktop Manager is a small application used to manage all your remote connection. Add, edit, delete orgnanize or find your remote connection quickly. Compatible with Microsoft Remote Desktop or with Terminal Services, it’s a good replacement of the Remote Desktops Snap-in.
Features
· Small size
· Easy to install, easy to deploy, only one executable
· Add name, image and description to your configuration
· Run in tray icon
· Quick access menu in the tray icon
· Support remote desktop file (.rdp)
· Support Microsoft Remote Desktop and Microsoft Terminal Services
· Search filter
· Auto start on Windows startup
· Auto update
· Nice UI with theme support
· Free for personal use
· Compatible with Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows Vista
Download: Remote Desktop Manager 2.0.0.2
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Spamvertised malware spreading fast
Hackers are trying to trick prospective marks into loading malware that poses as a “beta” version of Internet Explorer 7.
Widely circulated emails, which pose as messages from admin@microsoft.com and feature subject lines such as “Internet Explorer 7 Downloads”, display an image which invites gullible users to download beta 2 of Internet Explorer 7. Users who click on the authentic-looking image download a file called ie7.0.exe infected by the Grum-A worm.
Full article: The Register
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Install Creator - Create your program installers using Install Creator, quickly and easily.
Spend your time developing your creations not building the installers. Download the fully functional freeware version of Install Creator and create your first installation in less than one minute!
A complete version of Install Creator with unlimited rights to produce installers for both commercial and non commercial products. Each installer will contain an advertisement page for Clickteam when the installation is complete, with a button to connect to our web site…. And that final advertisement is all we ask. There are absolutely no limitations in the functionality, and none of those annoying “nag screens” in the software.
Download: Install Creator 2 Build 29 Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4/2000/XP/Vista
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Danger mouse…
A new security vulnerability puts Windows users at risk of serious cyber attacks, Microsoft has warned.
The vulnerability affects all recent Windows versions, including Vista, which Microsoft has promoted heavily for its security. The operating system software is flawed in the way it handles animated cursors, Microsoft said in a security advisory.
An attacker could exploit the vulnerability through a web page or email message with rigged computer code, it said.
Full story: silicon.com
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
GDS Mail Checker is a simple system-tray application that can check mail for you. It can check mail on as many email accounts as you like. When ever you have got mail, the tray icon will indicate it, and even show a balloon tip with info for each account with emails. You can even play a sound when new mails are detected, yes even a mp3 file!
Requirements: Windows XP/Vista
Download: GDS Mail Checker 1.0.0.7
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Google Pack is a free collection of essential software from Google and other companies. The software in the Google Pack helps you browse the web faster, remove spyware and viruses, organize your photos, and more.
Google Pack is:
· Essential: Enjoy safe, useful software for your computer
· Simple: Download and install everything in just a few clicks
· Customizable: Choose only the software you want
· Up to date: Get updates and new software via Google Updater
Google Pack is only available for Windows XP or Vista
Download: Google Pack 2.1.810.31257 Beta
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Microsoft Corp. has unveiled a web browser for cellphones and other devices with limited screen space that zooms into a page to make it easier to read and navigate.
The prototype browser, dubbed Deepfish, displays an image of the page as a point of reference. Users can highlight a section of the page, which they can then zoom in and out of to quickly view it in detail, rather than scrolling through multiple screens to see the parts that interest them.
Full article: CBC.ca
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Google’s commitment to “green” means that the company sources carpet and sofas made without PVC, paints without volatile organic compounds, and cafeteria food from local growers. It’s not surprising, then, that they would roll out the largest commercial solar deployment in the US?¢‚Ǩ‚Äùa 1.6MW installation that covers most of the buildings at Google’s campus and extends even to shaded parking spaces. At the ETech conference in San Diego this week, Google’s Anthony Ravitz explained how Google did it, and why.
Full article: Ars Technica
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
QLab makes it simple to build rich, sophisticated multimedia designs for theatre, dance, or other live performance or installation projects. Use it for sound design, video projection design, or anything where you need to trigger media playback in a precise and flexible manner.
QLab allows you to control audio, video, and MIDI from a single workspace. And while QLab can control racks of state-of-the-art equipment, you don’t need high-end hardware for professional results. Make it the centerpiece of your tech booth or turn your iBook into a portable cueing powerhouse.
The basic version of QLab is absolutely free, and comes fully loaded with dozens of sophisticated features. In fact, you’d have to spend hundreds of dollars on other software just to get what QLab gives you for free. For advanced users, additional plugins and enhanced features are available.
Download: QLab 1.1.1 for Mac OS X
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
Popims Animator is animation software for creating morphs, warps and other effect with one or more pictures. The program allows the user to align, resize, and crop the pictures to achieve the best morphing results. The resulting animation can be computed and displayed real-time, it can be saved to disk and it can be printed for use with a Popims screen.
Features
• Morphing one picture to another.
• Warp a picture.
• Morphing or warping multiple pictures.
• Read/write BMP, WMF, EMF, JPEG, PNG, MNG, GIF and PCX images. If MeeSoft Image Analyzer is installed, JPEG 2000, RAS, PNM, PGM and PPM images are also supported.
• Support for TWAIN compatible scanners and cameras.
• Automatically align, resize and crop image for optimal morph quality.
• Animation output as AVI video, animated GIF or sequence of BMP, JPG, MNG or PNG images.
• Create and print movies and 3D images for viewing with Popims screens.
• Filters and color correction for improving image quality.
• Online help and tutorials.
Popims Animator Software is now entirely free!
Download: Popims Animator 2.11.2007.1
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
Microsoft on Wednesday released a minor update to its Zune software aimed at fixing several issues, including one that was causing some users to hear skipping when playing back purchased songs.
“We were aware a limited number of users were experiencing that issue, and we were able to address it,” said Zune spokeswoman Katy Asher.
The software maker had originally hoped to have the update by midmonth, but the patch took slightly longer than it had hoped to develop and test.
Read more: CNET News.com
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
AVG Anti-Rootkit is a powerful tool with state-of-the-art technology for detection and removal of rootkits. Rootkits are used to hide the presence of a malicious object like trojans or keyloggers on your computer. If a threat uses rootkit technology to hide itself it is very hard to find the malware on your PC. AVG Anti-Rootkit gives you the power to find and delete the rootkit and to uncover the threat the rootkit is hiding.
AVG Anti-Rootkit protects you against a certain kind of threat: Rootkits.
Download: AVG Anti-Rootkit 1.1.0.42
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
Advert tracking technology worth $2bn
Microsoft is reported to be in talks to acquire internet advertising company DoubleClick at a cost of $2bn.
A buyout would provide Microsoft with access to DoubleClick’s Dart technology, which monitors how internet adverts perform, and boost its ability to fight Google for online advertising market share.
Read more: vnunet.com
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
With Sony’s position as the new-gen storage king being threatened by the Xbox 360 Elite, it seems only natural that Sony would at least try and stuff a few more GB into its console. A recent FCC filing, which was required due to a change in Bluetooth module, has spilled the beans on an 80GB version of the PS3.
Read more: engadget
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
Noopod RSS/PodCast and WebRadio player
Organize, manage and download your RSS and PodCast.
See all DailyMotion Video in FullScreen or download it with Noopod
Download: Noopod 3.0 Windows 2000/XP/Vista
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
NewsBeaver is a free application which lets you view and download newsgroup pictures.
NewsBeaver can be run without saving anything to your hard disk, this makes it safe if you don’t want to store anything on your computer. However NewsBeaver can also save images to any folder you choose so that you can view pictures later.
NewsBeaver has an integrated Picture Viewer so that you can view images as you download them.
Download: NewsBeaver 2007 0.91 Beta
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Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Boston (eCanadaNow) - Microsoft has revealed ZenZui which should change the way in which people view web content on mobile phones.
When first looking at the platform Microsoft has in place with ZenZui it immediately looks like the iPhone?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s interface.
Full article: eCanadaNow
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