- Cutter 1.42. Let Your Computer Compute — Back in the sixties, there were many scientists and journalists (both pessimistic and optimistic ones) supposing computers in near future would do artistic work. They still don’t, so, in today’s world there is a widespread pragmatic sight: computer certainly can’t do the art, but a human artist with a computer can sometimes do outstanding things, primarily because a computer would automate all the repetitive and…
- OscilloMeter 5.57. Computer As Tool — Many years have passed since computers were invented as tools for scientific research and engineering tasks. The lucky invention has been widely accepted; it has changed our world and the course of progress completely. Now computers play the role of rather an «everyday tech», «personal communicator» or «stationery» than a serious engineering tool. Sometimes, we don’t even remember that…
- FLV Downloader 1.01, See It On Your Own Computer — Suddenly, flash video became the heart of modern Internet. Rare blogs or commercial sites can live without those rectangle with «play» and «pause» buttons. YouTube and sites like it are incredibly popular, the thing nobody could imagine two years ago. The only problem with a Flash video in the Internet is the Internet itself: that means, if you want to see again the movie you saw last week, you should have the page…
- Evidence Killer 2005, Own Your Own Computer — As a computer user, you have certain assets that you normally want control in full. The assets include not only your data (although it is your main asset), but also the resources like disk space, CPU time, and so on; your time is also a valuable resource, and it can be «stolen» by unwanted messages and poor computer performance. So, if you need a full suite for controlling not only the safety of your data…
- Personal Passworder – more than a simple password storage for an active Internet user — If you spend more than 5 minutes on the web every day, it is very likely that you are registered in several online services, numerous forums, conferences, user various IM clients, email accounts and other solutions that require user authorization. Using a single password for all of them is plain unsafe, as a single hack or leak of information will give the lucky intruder access to all of your accounts. On the…
- Auto Power-on & Shut-down - flexible work schedule for your computer — Wouldn’t it be great if your computer automatically started at 7.30, connected to the Internet, checked your mail, downloaded fresh news and turned on your favorite «morning» music all by itself? Does that sound like science fiction? If you believe it’s not possible, you are very, very wrong. Auto Power-on & Shut-down is a fantastic piece of software that can do all that and much more…
- BillingTracker Pro - an affordable and feature-packed billing tool for all types of users — There are many categories of users that get paid on a non-standard basis — freelancers of all sorts, consultants, lawyers, project managers, translators and many others. These people need reliable and accurate time tracking tools to be able to correctly bill clients. If you are one of these users or even work for multiple clients (with different hourly rates), you are definitely looking for a billing system that will satisfy both…
- Advanced Tracks Cleaner – an indispensible tool for any privacy-conscious user — Whenever you perform an action on your computer — open a file, install a program, visit a webpage — your operating system records it. This logging is done for different purposes, but the most important consequence of this process is that your activities may be recreated quite accurately — even if you think you have been very discreet. If you want to protect yourself from this and be always sure…
- XP Home User Manager: Freedom to "Home" Users — For somewhat a «fair» price, the home edition of XP and Vista do provide the functionality sufficient for home users. Nevertheless, used to the «extended» Pro environment at the office, we feel ourselves uncomfortable with the restrictions we face upon returning home. And what can drive someone up the wall worse than anything else is the home edition’s half-baked user account management system, which makes the…
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