See cursor.
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- xkcdAlt 0.2 (Windows)
- When an xkcd comic strip has a long alt text shown when you hold mouse over the image, it might be hard to read as it disappears before you are able to finish reading. With this extension, the alt text appears under the image as well, so that reading it...
- Software downloads 2009-11-27
- Screen Grab Pro Deluxe 1.4 (Windows)
- Screen Grab Pro Deluxe features one click grab of any screen for ease of use, timer operation, current window selection list. Screen Grab Pro Deluxe supports full window or window region screen capture to file and/or clipboard ready for pasting in your favorite picture editor, capture of video windows is...
- Software downloads 2009-11-26
- Snard 2.6.3 (Mac)
- Snard is the Swiss Army Knife of launcher programs. It provides many of the functionalities of the old Apple and Application menus, yet it can be customized to your heart's content. Snard can be used as a system menu, hot key activated popup menu or you can assign individual Snard...
- Software downloads 2009-11-23
- BFG GeForce 9400 GT (PCI-e 2.0, 512MB)
- GeForce 9400I bought one of these cards online from a local computer retailer for my Intel Pentium 4 desktop running Vista Home Premium. Installation was simple, but afterwards the pointer began acting erratic, staying in place for a number of seconds after I moved the mouse. Keying in...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-15
- Goopla Number Bonds 1.09f (Windows)
- Goopla Number Bonds is a game about creating a mental image of how a number is made up by adding two numbers together or subtracting one number from another. On the first screen you are able to choose the number bond game to play from a drop down list, with...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- WizMouse 1.0.0.5 (Windows)
- WizMouse causes your mouse wheel to scroll the window under the mouse pointer instead of the currently focused window. You don't have to click on a window to focus it before you're able to scroll it with the mouse wheel. It can also optionally enable mouse wheel functionality in applications...
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- An unusual day, part 2 (or "My lease is up! Now what?")
- Smart Boards...Are Smart Boards such a great idea? Those projectors are all good and nice but there are other ways to achieve the same thing...The Interactive whiteboard is a compelling technology for teachers, it closely mimics what they're already used to. But there are weaknesses. Firstly using a whiteboard is...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- Screenium 1.2.4 (Mac)
- Make live movies of your Mac's screen, capture your actions in application programs, including mouse pointer, selections and movements - in real-time! Screenium even grabs live content streamed over the Internet. You can actually capture movie-in-movie: Screenium records your screen just like it is - including ongoing video playback in...
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Vectir 2.0 (Windows)
- Vectir is a PC remote control application that lets you control popular programs such as Winamp, iTunes, Windows Media Player and PowerPoint with a Bluetooth enabled mobile phone or infrared IR remote control. Other features include mouse pointer control, keyboard control, volume control and remote PC shutdown. Vectir works with...
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- 2010 Lexus RX 450h
- Photo gallery:2010 Lexus RX 450hRemember that Seinfeld episode where George Costanza said, "I would drape myself in velvet if it were socially acceptable?" Well, sitting in the 2010 Lexus RX 450h is like being draped in velvet, and, with the economical hybrid drivetrain, it is socially responsible. Lexus vehicles show...
- Product reviews 2009-11-03
- Lenovo's Windows 7 lineup of IdeaPad, IdeaCentre PCs dazzle (Lenovo's Windows 7 lineup of IdeaPad, IdeaCentre PCs dazzle)
- Not bad but Apple still much betterNo one else can hold a candle to them, but Some of these PC companies must be getting an ear bashing from MS to come up with some stuff that competes with the Cupertino Style Kingseven the name where Apple comes from is trendyIf...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Apple Magic Mouse
- Apple's latest pointer, the Magic Mouse, is included with its new iMac desktops, but you can purchase it separately for $69. Just don't confuse it with the Mighty Mouse, because although they're the same price, the differences end there. The Magic Mouse gets an aerodynamic face-lift and also supports...
- Product reviews 2009-10-21
- 2010 Lexus RX 350
- Photo gallery:2010 Lexus RX 350Few automakers do luxury as well as Lexus these days, and it shows with the interior and ride quality of the 2010 Lexus RX 350. A simple five-seat SUV, the RX 350 damps out the bumps in the road while treating occupants to a well-styled cabin....
- Product reviews 2009-10-20
- HP Mini 311
- The Netbook wars have heated up, with PC makers adding upscale features such as larger HD displays and faster low-voltage CPUs to systems, in an effort for push prices up past the usual $299-$399 range. We've seen HD Netbooks from Sony and others, usually with prices closer to $599, so...
- Product reviews 2009-10-08
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- How boring - no alternatives to touch pads?Why is the TrackPoint type of pointer no longer offered? Is it really that unpopular? I cannot stand touchpads due their "touchiness", vagueness, and encouragement to tap too hard which gives me hand and finger pains very much in keeping with...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-26
- ATM (Automated Teller Machine) 1.4f (Windows)
- Learn how to use an ATM Automated Teller Machine. Also called a cash dispenser, bank cash machine, bancomat and other names. After the loading screen you will be taken to Granny Olltwit's hall by her front door where two envelopes will arrive through the letter box. Clicking on these letters...
- Software downloads 2009-09-25
- The 10 biggest moments in IT history
- Missing: Tim Berners-Lee?The Mouse, and the GUI ...... without the invention of the mouse or the GUI/WYSIWYG there would not be as many users as there are today, and I would hazard a guess that it would be restricted to business applications like accounting, and Data Analysis.LudoRE: The 10...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Lite 3.6.9 (Windows)
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard is an application displaying a unique virtual keyboard on the screen and allowing you use the mouse pointer to type the way you do it with the regular keyboard. Key features: Displaying the icons of shortcuts in Windows and popular applications. Displaying characters actually typed in any...
- Software downloads 2009-09-03
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro 3.6.9 (Windows)
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard is an application displaying a virtual keyboard on the screen and allowing you use the mouse pointer or touchscreen to type the way you do it with the regular keyboard. Ideal for using on Ultra-Mobile PC UMPC and TabletPC with touchscreen.
- Software downloads 2009-09-03
- KeyStrokes 4.1.1 (Mac)
- KeyStrokes 4 for Mac OS X is a fully-functional advanced virtual on-screen keyboard that allows you to type with a mouse, trackball, head pointer or other mouse emulator to type characters into any standard Macintosh application.KeyStrokes provides advanced multilingual word prediction allowing a total effort reduction of up to 70%....
- Software downloads 2009-08-31
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