Technology

Pivot High Calculator Stock Market Too 1.0 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -169025366 seconds ago

Pivot High Calculator is a nifty little program that will help you immensely with any medium to longer term investment plan. It also works great for knowing when to short stocks. This takes the...

Stellar Phoenix Outlook Password Recovery 1.1 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -13418966 seconds ago

Stellar Phoenix Outlook Password Recovery Software is designed to retrieve lost or forgotten password for PST(Personal Storage Table) files. The Password Recovery Application displays the list of...

Stellar Phoenix Pst File Splitter 1.1 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -13418966 seconds ago

Stellar Phoenix Pst file splitter Software is designed to split large pst file into small size pst files on the basis of sender's e-mail IDs and date. Interactive user interface makes it easy to...

New Tab King 3.1.9 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -11172566 seconds ago

New Tab King is a Firefox extension that lets you view your most visited sites in a histogram view on each new tab launch. The new tab also displays a list of recently closed tabs, related sites,...

Torbutton 1.2.4 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -8666966 seconds ago

Torbutton is a 1-click way for Firefox users to enable or disable the browser's use of Tor. It adds a panel to the statusbar that says "Tor Enabled" (in green) or "Tor Disabled" (in red). The user...

Memir Games iPool 2.0.22b (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -8321366 seconds ago

Play Online Pool with others from all over the world. iPool is fully 3D, with realistic physics and graphics. With unique game play and aiming syste, iPool allows players to appreciate the game of...

DG2FloCal Lite 2.01 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -7457366 seconds ago

Instrumentation engineering calculation software for orifice plates, flow nozzles, venturi tubes and restriction orifice. Calculation are based on ISO 5167-1, ASME MFC-3M, AGA-3 (ANSI/API 2530...

Mini Sudoku for Windows 1.0 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -7370966 seconds ago

Mini Sudoku is a Windows version of Sudoku game panel, which deployed under the terms and conditions of GNU General Public License - Version 3. This version of Sudoku Game System provide Sudoku...

Twidget 2.0.5 (Mac)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -7198166 seconds ago

Twidget is a free Dashboard Widget for OS X that allows you to update your Twitter status.

MSD Tasks 5.40 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -6852566 seconds ago

MSD Tasks is a visual task manager that allows to organize visually the tasks of several people at the same time. The secretary will be able to organize her boss agenda, a professional will be...

Prism Video Converter 1.40 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -4343366 seconds ago

Prism is a universal video file converter for Windows. It can convert video files from avi, mpg, vob, wmv, flv, 3gp and more into avi, 3gp, flv, mp4, mpg, asf or wmv files. Converts avi, mpg, vob,...

Office Password Unlocker 4.0 (Windows)

ZDNet News - Front Door - -2788166 seconds ago

Office Password Unlocker is the easiest solution to password recovery for Office documents. It is to recover MS Word password and MS Excel password easily, safely and efficiently. This password...

Mozilla 'cloud' code editor breaks with Lando Calrissian

The Register - 6 hours ago

Skywriter goes Javascript Mozilla's Bespin project ? an open source effort to build a web-based code editor ? has been rechristened Skywriter, and its official repository has been moved to GitHub so that developers can more easily fork the project.?

119 iPad apps for admins, coders, and geeks

The Register - 7 hours ago

Stuff for web monkeys, iPad junkies, EE flunkies Part three: This ? the third installment of apps for admins, coders and geeks ? is our final foray into demonstrably useful apps for Apple's "magical and revolutionary" tablet.?

GlobalFoundries says Intel process squeezes chip devs

The Register - 8 hours ago

Future chips: extreme, ultraviolet & metal GTC 2010 According to AMD-spinoff GlobalFoundries, chip-baking is about to hit a wall ? but they're ready for it. They also claim that their way of handling the latest advance in chip materials is superior to

MS probes mystery IE bug

The Register - 9 hours ago

URL shortening shenanigans Microsoft is investigating reports of a new bug in Internet Explorer.?

East Midland Trains passengers get Wi-Fi

The Register - 9 hours ago

On-board internet access service goes live East Midlands Trains has rolled out wireless internet access to its rolling stock.?Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff

Drummers: Looking for a throbbing BumChum?

The Register - 10 hours ago

Click here for hot ass action It's only September, but we feel pretty confident that the El Reg 2010 Product Name of the Year will be awarded to the spectacularly-titled BumChum - a silent bass drum monitoring system which promises lively "bottom-end thum

Vodafone announces 4G roll-out for Germany

The Register - 10 hours ago

But US gets first handset Vodafone has announced its 4G roll-out for Germany, though it seems it'll be Americans making the first 4G phone call.?

Pamela Anderson gets her kit off for Nokia

The Register - 10 hours ago

And you can too... What a brilliant idea for a competition! Nokia has hired Pamela Anderson and Gossip Girl actor Ed Westwick to appear in The Commuter a short film short shot entirely on the not-quite-launched Nokia N8 - and you can appear in it too.?

Sonic Screwdriver controller coming to Wii

The Register - 11 hours ago

More fun than a Stattenheim Remote Control? Good news for budding Doctors: there will be a sonic screwdriver-style remote out in time for upcoming Wii title Doctor Who: Return to Earth.?

Blighty suffers 'real shortage of serviceable conkers'

The Register - 11 hours ago

Bad weather hits supplies hard There's some grim news today for those kids who are still allowed to play conkers, albeit in full body armour with helmet and visor: the crap summer weather has caused a "real shortage of serviceable conkers".?

'Jetpack' inventors: US military showing interest. Honest

The Register - 11 hours ago

No jets involved, nor is it a pack. 'Blower-throne'? A New Zealand company founded by a garage inventor says it is in talks to sell its so-called "Jetpack" - actually a personal ducted-fan aircraft too heavy to be lifted by its user - to the US military.?

Two and a half days in hell

The Register - 11 hours ago

Part one of Doomsday Weekend: who can you trust? Sysadmin blog As sysadmins, we have to test before we deploy. We need to test before even upgrading a driver. We should test absolutely everything before a major deployment. It seems obvious. It is obvious.

ICO chides TalkTalk over sneaky StalkStalk trials

The Register - 12 hours ago

Malware monitoring tech draws official ire Christopher Graham, the Information Commissioner, has rebuked TalkTalk for following its 4.2 million customers around the web without telling them.?

Symantec finally secures HackIsWack

The Register - 12 hours ago

It's such a bungle, sometimes, it makes you wonder... Symantec has belatedly secured its laughable HackIsWack competition website.?

Children's rights group threatens ICO with judicial review

The Register - 12 hours ago

Action over inaction against Youth Justice Board Children's Rights Group ARCH has threatened to take the Information Commissioner to a judicial review after the data regulator declined to take enforcement action the Youth Justice Board for unlawfully coll

Don't get mad, get even

The Register - 13 hours ago

My crappy component inferno: our first reader audio blog World of Reg If you're mad as hell and you're not going to take this any more, if you're blissfully happy and can't wait to tell the world, or if you're just tired of listening to product marketing

Russia's Cold War raygun air fleet back in operation - reports

The Register - 13 hours ago

Monster laser-planes ready to blind US satellites? Reports suggest that Russia has re-started work on a Cold War project intended to produce a laser cannon mounted on an enormous military transport aircraft in the style of the USA's Airborne Laser Testbed

Craigslist blocks US escort ads

The Register - 13 hours ago

Save our sensitive souls Craigslist has bowed to pressure and stopped access to erotic services ads for its sensitive US customers.?

Games

Stardock On Elemental's Future

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

There's a Drama Cleansing Thread on the Elemental Forums written by Stardock's Brad "Frogboy" Wardell discussing the future of Elemental: War of Magic, their 4X turn-based strategy game. Going...

New Anirah Adds Mac Support

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

Lost Luggage Studios offers version 1.2 of Anirah: Riddle of the Pharaohs, and the new version of this "MahJongg-like math-based puzzle game" adds Mac support. There are shareware trial versions...

The Bible Online Beta

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

Open beta testing for The Bible Online is slated to begin today at 6:00 pm GMT+1, which the Blue Computer tells us is about a half-hour ago. The Bible Online is a browser-based MMOG with RTS and RPG...

Gold - Combat Mission Afghanistan

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

1C-SoftClub and Snowball Studios announce that Combat Mission Afghanistan is gold, and this standalone military tactical simulator will go on sale in Russia on September 10. This will be followed...

Aliens Colonial Marines Lives

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

Aliens Colonial Marines is still in the works at Gearbox Software, reports Joystiq based on comments at the Gearbox Software panel at PAX. It's a sign of how little news there's been lately about...

Arkham City Multiplayer?

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

Batman: Arkham City will reportedly include multiplayer support, reports GameSpy, saying the news on the recently announced sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum is in the latest print issue of PSM3,...

CABAL Online Episode 4 Details

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

ESTSoft announces details on the fourth episode of CABAL Online, a free expansion which will go live later this month for both the US edition and the European edition of this free-to-play MMORPG....

Ships Ahoy - Chime

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

The PC edition of Chime is now available on Steam, offering this puzzle game already released on consoles, including a new PC-specific level using Jonathan Coulton's song Still Alive from the Portal...

Lylian Trailers

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

A teaser trailer for episode one of Lylian is now available, offering a gameplay-free teaser of this upcoming 2D episodic side-scroller. Not to be outdone, the Lylian Game Media Page offers a...

On DNF IP Ownership

Blue's News - 7 hours ago

For the record, Gearbox Software now owns the Duke Nukem intellectual property, as we see this being reported on a number of gaming sites today and yesterday. We reported this on Friday, but this was...

Australian Broadband

2009 survey results now available

Whirlpool.net.au - 3 days ago

The results of Whirlpool's 2009 Australian Broadband Survey are now available.

Editorial: ISP filtering policy is not evidence-based

Whirlpool.net.au - 3 days ago

The Federal Government?s proposed ISP-level filtering policy is costly, complicated, and will be completely ineffective.

April Fools: Existing ADSL2+ users to miss out on NBN

Whirlpool.net.au - 7 days ago

Households that already have access to ADSL2+ won't get a fibre upgrade under the NBN, according to a shock announcement on ABC radio last night by Stephen Conroy.

2009 Broadband Survey now running

Whirlpool.net.au - 9 days ago

The Australian Broadband Survey 2009 is here, and we are once again asking consumers to have their say about the state of broadband in Australia.

First NBN locations announced in TAS

Whirlpool.net.au - 12 days ago

The first locations in Tasmania to get connected to the NBN were announced today by the Prime Minister.

3 set to utilise Vodafone network

Whirlpool.net.au - 16 days ago

3 mobile customers look set to get expanded "on network" 2G coverage, thanks to the merger of the two telcos announced earlier this year.

Tassie NBN stage 2 announced

Whirlpool.net.au - 17 days ago

The Tasmanian and Federal governments have jointly announced the locations for stage two of the NBN rollout.

Mandatory ISP filtering to go ahead

Whirlpool.net.au - 23 days ago

The Federal Government plans to implement mandatory ISP filtering for "refused classification" websites, it was announced today.

Major international link down

Whirlpool.net.au - 25 days ago

A major Internet link between Australia and the rest of the world has failed, affecting multiple ISPs and their customers.

Primus DC loses power again

Whirlpool.net.au - 28 days ago

Primus' data centre at 55 King St Melbourne lost power this afternoon, only months after a similar issue crippled multiple ISPs.

Real World

'Sweatshops on wheels' driving truckies to drugs: union

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 47 minutes ago

The Transport Workers Union wants police to investigate trucking companies after a drug testing blitz on drivers.

Construction falls for fourth straight month

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 53 minutes ago

The construction sector's health waned for a fourth consecutive month in August, as fiscal stimulus continued to pull back.

Zebra herd on the move

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 2 hours ago

A controversial zebra herd sculpture on Lake George near Canberra is on the move.

Obama to splash billions on infrastructure projects

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 2 hours ago

US president Barack Obama has announced plans to spend tens of billions of dollars on a huge infrastructure project to create jobs and boost confidence in the American economy.

Syria didn't kill my dad, says Lebanese PM

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 2 hours ago

Lebanon's prime minister has withdrawn an accusation that Syria was to blame for his father's assassination five years ago.

Travolta extortion case dismissed

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 2 hours ago

A judge in the Bahamas has dismissed charges against two people accused of trying to extort $US25 million from John Travolta over his son's death.

New wilderness protection for SA west coast

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 2 hours ago

The Nuyts Archipelago and Investigator Group of Islands on the west coast of South Australia will be afforded the highest level of environmental protection available under state legislation.

Plead guilty for 40pc sentence cut under SA plan

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 3 hours ago

Sentence cuts of up to 40 per cent are being proposed for criminals who plead guilty before a case gets to trial in South Australia.

Fears for 15yo missing in ski-fields

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 3 hours ago

A search has resumed for a 15-year-old boy missing in the New South Wales snowy mountains.

Police investigate 'serious assault' at Cairns school

ABC News: Breaking Stories - 3 hours ago

Education Queensland has closed Cairns State High School as police investigate a serious assault at the school overnight.