- Boulder Dash. Hello from the Past. — The game known as «Boulder Dash» or «Rockford» originates from 1984 — the good old times of ZX Spectrums, when one diskette, 16 colors and PC Speaker were really ENOUGH for playing really COOL games. Today’s people, with their «strategies» and «3D-shooters» can’t even imagine what it was. For Those Who Remember, as well as for Those Who Want to Feel what…
- 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…
- Billionaire II, Business Game For A New Century — «Business simulator» games has a long story. Some time ago there were board games originated from the times of «naive business», pre-XX-century’s «civilizing» changes, from times, when business rules were «wild» (yet somebody will argue it was a good times). Times have changed, business has changed, life has changed, and old games with their old stories aren’t appropriate anymore. We need a new…
- OscilloMeter - Spectrum Analyzer — Spectrum analysis is used in a wide range of tasks — from equipment configuration and fine tuning to the analysis of scientific recordings and creation of voice recognition software. Professional equipment for high-quality sound analysis is extremely expensive and cannot be quickly reconfigured or updated. A computer-based system is a great alternative, which guarantees comparable levels of quality and accuracy for…
- Lode Runner, Back to ZX Games — If your teen age happened to fall in the era of ZX Spectrum, you’ll recall it with nostalgic tears. (That time is finally back!) If during your school age you spent time at a PC-compatible box, you’ll love it the moment you give it a try. Violence-free, suitable for all ages, action games that suck you in the play atmosphere. The idea is plain enough, and that makes the game really playful. With…
- StudioLine Photo Classic: Intuitive Enhancement and Archiving — What’s the good of over-enhancing a photograph if there is no way to find it when it is most needed? On the other hand, browsing through a streamlined gallery of sloppy snapshots doesn’t do a pleasure either. How would you like to resolve both these issues with a single shot? Check out StudioLine Photo Classic. Unlike «heavy» and sophisticated image editing applications, StudioLine…
- Blocker Plains - a great version of the all-times classic — A lot of people play games and thoroughly enjoy it. Some prefer serious titles that take weeks or months to beat and some like simple and fun «time killers» that can be started and stopped at any time and that can be played during short breaks between tasks. If you are a gamer of the second type and like playing simple arcade games just for fun, check out Blocker Plains — another great incarnation…
- Bugdom 2 – an exciting arcade adventure in the world of insects! — Whether you are a fan of small casual games yourself or have kids who can’t imagine a day without a level in their favorite arcade, you must be always looking out for new titles that will keep you busy and entertained. If that’s the case with you, meet Bugdom2 — a fun and immersive 3D adventure in the world of little creatures! In Bugdom 2, you will help Rollie McFly to get back his…
- Spectrum Analyzer Pro Live 2009 - turn your PC into a cutting-edge sound analysis tool! — If you are a professional musician, acoustics expert or just a hi-fi enthusiast who wants to make sure that his audio system is perfectly tuned and plays the way it is supposed to, you need a whole set of hardware and software tools that will measure the parameters of your current setup and give you a choice of improvement options. You may have already gotten the right hardware and read tons of specialized books…
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