- CellFighter Game 2.04. New Life for Game of Life — Almost 40 years ago, when computers were large working machines and the phrase «computer game» sounded absurdly, a famous British mathematician invented the so-called «Game of Life», which by no means was a game, it was rather an example of a cellular automata clear for even a child. You certainly have seen those black-and-white cells (and possibly even have written you own example in the middle school). Many…
- Double Solitaire, Another Dimension of the Old Game — The computerization of good old board games (like cards) sometimes brings awesome results. I am talking about cases where the author of a «virtual equivalent of a real game» can find and embody some new features, because of which the game remains almost the same, but its playability receives a completely new dimension. The good example is Double Solitaire, which harmonically combines the logical challenge of the classic…
- xplorer2 1.7.0.5, Classic Goodies and New Strengths — File Managers have a long history. Both their strengths and weaknesses have been strongly associated with the operating system they had been running under. In the old times, inexperienced users often thought Norton Commander *was* DOS; nowadays, they think Windows Explorer *is* Windows. The reasons for that are natural: file manager is the most frequently used utility in any OS. But, hear me, guys, Windows Explorer is not your obligatory tool…
- SMS-it! 3.6.6, Talking To Mobiles — There are two basic symbols of today’s information and communication technologies: obviously, a computer and a mobile phone. Unfortunately, they aren’t very friendly to each other: Typically you can establish connection between your own phone and computer, but connecting from a computer to a remote phone (and vice versa) is another story. Therefore, it’s like having two parallel communication worlds: computer networks versus…
- Pad 4.00, Make or Break Your Project — By a non-spoken tradition, most of us tend to have every piece of a project (whether that’s an image, fragment of code, to-do list or anything else) in its own application window. As a project goes on, many little things pop around it and tear apart our attention, so that behind them we forget about what’s really important. Those things come across the very moment we least expect them…
- Cool EasyCard 2.55, Card In A Click — With technology changes, most of people activities are developed like a spiral. Greeting cards being invented, were always hand-made things, and very personal. But then, only an artistic person could do a pretty greeting card, so, they became like well-paid though still rare craft. Then, the industrial age came with its factories and cheap typography productions, including greeting cards of course. During the entire XX century, most of greeting cards…
- The Uncorked Cellar, A Digital Wine Card — Whether you are a wine seller, collector or adorer, you’ll love it. It’s a real wine encyclopedia at your fingertips, and you are the author. With just a click of the mouse, the information on every bottle of wine stored in your cellar will appear before you, at any moment you want it! The Uncorked Cellar is a lot more than a local wine catalog. Although it can throw at you the details…
- Easy Card Creator — When you urgently need to print a large number of badges or ID cards for your class, department, a conference or any other event with a large number of members, you will most definitely have to resort to the services of a local print company for a quality result. However, when time is of essence, you may not be able to do that. If you are seeking a tool that will guarantee your independence…
- Oxy Cube, When a Mobile Meets a PC — By itself, a cell phone is just a device for, basically, making calls. A computer also has nothing special in it when it’s by itself. But what happens when you put these two together? Briefly, they make a feature-packed mobile digital assistant, with no need to buy an expensive PDA or anything else tricky and expensive — just grab a copy of the Oxy Cube software, and consider it’s done…
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