- Atropos-SB ver.2005.05.25. The Organizer for Voices — In our normal «text-based digital life» we have one (or a couple of) programs to organize all those different texts we have — e-mail messages and IM conversations, notes and to-dos, diaries, etc. But ***when we try to talk instead of typing, we always stumble over the problem: how to record and remember phone calls, meeting or conference, or just the thoughts we mutter during the day but always…
- The vOICe, Sound of Sight — Blind people lack one of the five human senses. Vision may be the main one out of the five, but it is not the only one. This is the thought on which the authors of The vOICe founded their invention: software which allows some kind of perception of visual information with ears instead of eyes. The vOICe («OIC» stands for «Oh, I See!») software analyzes information from streaming video (it works with…
- Virtual Stopwatch 3.0, Like Real, But Much Better — Many years ago, a multi-functional watch was a dream and a charming attribute of virtually any «real man». It was a relatively huge thing, which had to have a multitude of functions and displays, be elegant and reliable. In today’s computerized time, every man can have a Virtual Stopwatch, which does all the best the «real watch» has done, and a much more. I’d like to call…
- WashAndGo 8, Cleaning Up Your Virtual Home — Today, the majority of us think of our modern computers as of «almost-self-organizing-places.» We do not care much about how «clean» our digital environment is. As long as we are protected against viruses, we think «our computer is and always be OK!» But in fact your «virtual home», just like your real home, has many places that need regular cleaning. Many bad-tempered…
- iTAB, Real Look for Your Virtual Music Collection — Remember, in the good old days, when the most advanced high-tech player was a huge boom-box, you opened a CD rack at home, and dozens of your favorite artists’ eyes stared at you from those CD cases, pictures taken during their feature concerts pleased your sight, and lyrics of your favorite songs recalled the most precious melodies in your memory? Things have worsened with the advent of digital technology. Now, if you open…
- 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…
- Email plus Voice for Microsoft Outlook - an easy way to say more in an email message — It often happens these days that you and the recipient of your messages (for instance, your client) live in completely different parts of the world. It creates certain difficulties for live communication and emails are not always informative enough to convey your thoughts. In this case, sending a sound recording solves the problem — you can quickly express your ideas, support them with attached documents and drop a couple of lines…
- Magnus Choir VSTi: Make It Sound Real — What gives a soundtrack the most charming look? Doubtfully, it’s anything other than the accompaniment of real singers’ voices. With modern sound track editors, however, the major headache isn’t the «what» — it’s the «where»: where to get the natural sound for your composition? At best, they offer synthesized, sounding «similar», but still distant from the natural «clones»…
- SiteCraft - your ideal launch pad into the world of web design — The art of website creation is a huge discipline — and it takes years to become a real master in it. Besides, the first steps are always the hardest ones. Without knowledge, guidance and proper tools even the simplest task becomes a pain in the neck and takes hours. If you are just starting to work your way towards the pinnacle of success as a web designer, you need something that will give you a little…
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