- J2K-Codec: Size Matters — There is an image-compression standard named JPEG, which is quite good, but rather old. And there is a new, modern and progressive successor — JPEG2000. Respectively to JPEG, the new standard gives a smaller file size and better image quality, and some new possibilities, such as transparency and translucency (alpha-channel). With J2K-Codec any developer can easily add JPEG2000 support to his/her application. If you are a game…
- iRadioNet 2.01 Cool Software Receiver — iRadioNet is just the OCT, as I like saying. «OCT» stands for «one cool thing», and when I say so, I mean «something extremely pretty-looking, useful and easy-to-use; the thing, which would really help me live». iRadioNet is just that kind of thing. iRadioNet works as receiver set for almost all formats of modern online radio. You can listen to the streaming Internet audio (currently mp3, wma, and asf…
- Bigmail 2.1. Size Does NOT Matter — Despite of all spam, anti-spam, viruses, blah-blah-blah, e-mail still remains the most common way of transferring something in the digital environment. If you know somebody, and that somebody is connected to the Internet — you’ll always have that person’s e-mail address, even if no other contact information is available. This universal communication channel, however, is not free from problems, and not the least one…
- Able Graphic Manager — Life is slipping by, but photos remain and remind us of the dearest moments. Everybody has his own favorite pictures. But what should you do if the photo is too small or too large for the frame? You may go to a distant photo center and pay a good amount of money for the result you may not like or buy an expensive program with a number of intricate features you may never use in your lifetime. What did…
- VentaFax 5.8, Fax Still Matters — There are some «too modern» people that never quit debating that «facsimile messages are way in the past». Those ones of us involved in real business relations know the truth is quite the other way around. Fax is still a valuable method of transmitting important documents and other «paper information». But nowadays you can save your time and money by laying aside the huge real fax-machine and completely replacing…
- Extremely Awesome Lotto, Increasing The Chances — It is a common opinion that any «fair» lottery gives you a chance to win with any number, but in fact your chances to guess are as low as «one of all number series». It is almost true. But, after thinking about it thoroughly, we can understand that by analysing previous lottery winnings, you can increase you chances in several times! Such kind of analysis can show up some…
- 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…
- NeoPaint: Great Looking Graphics? - You Can Do It! — The vast majority of drawings do not involve those cutting-edge features that are offered in those heavy-branded image editors; certainly, not for free. Public-domain applications, on the contrary, demonstrate poorer performance and are often not so easy to get along with — if they have necessary tools in the first place. A great response to the real-life drawing challenges is NeoPaint — a feature-packed and yet…
- Cool Record Edit Pro — If you were a music fan before the guys at Fraunhofer came up with their MP3 format, you are well aware what audio cassettes and vinyl disks are. And if your collection of old hits was of any value to you, your nostalgia definitely stopped you from getting rid of them once and forever, so it is probably stuck somewhere in your garage. However, if time has come to digitize your old records, you need the right software…
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