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- IceClean 3.3.2 (Mac)
- IceClean is a powerful Finder and System optimization tool using ONLY built-in Unix system tasks to help your System stay healthy and to keep it running smoothly. IceClean lets you execute the following tasks: System Maintenance Process & Infos Periodic Routine Scripts Verify Preferences .plist files Repair Permissions Update Prebindings...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Dexpot 1.5.0 Build 1042 (Windows)
- Dexpot 1.4 turns your monitor into up to 20. It creates and manages virtual desktops and enables you to work far more efficiently and comfortably with many simultaneously opened windows on Windows 95/98/ME and NT4/2000/XP/2003/Vista. Version 1.4.2 build 757 has fixed highlighting of multiple desktops in Desktop Manager with transparent...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Easily Monitor Virtual/Physical/Cloud and Save Budget. up.time - Free Trial
- Need Deep Systems Management for Virtual/Physical/Cloud that Saves you Budget? Think up.time... Easily monitor, measure and manage virtual, physical, and Cloud assets and applications from one dashboard with up.time. Whether you need to monitor and manage across remote datacenters or multiple platforms or databases, up.time provides the...
- Download resources 2009-11-13
- Home Ftp Server 1.10.1.139 (Windows)
- Home Ftp Server is an easy to use FTP server that allows you to share files directly from your PC with lots of setup possibilities. You can set up user accounts, specify directory permissions and monitor access to individual files. It supports implicit/explicit TLS, virtual directories, banned IP addresses and...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- UK Santas getting gadget training before the holidays
- Shopping List for regular readersExcellent idea training: then you can select with confidence from ZDNET bloggers' recommended XMAS gifts:1. Ed Bott: Windows Secrets by Paul Thurrott. You might get a signature on that because Ed is on a world tour fixing Vista PC's one at a time. Oh, you wanted...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Video Over IP 1.0 (Windows)
- You don't want to compromise an excellent end-user experience when moving to virtual desktops and that's precisely what VDIworks VideoOverIP ensures. VideoOverIP is a remoting protocol designed for virtual desktops. It delivers excellent multimedia performance and multi-monitor capabilities while still allowing you to capitalize on the management improvements, security enhancements...
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- WindowsPager 0.75 (Windows)
- WindowsPager is a desktop-switcher/pager for Windows Vista/7/XP/2000 to manage 'virtual' workspaces/desktops. It will integrate smoothly into the desktop panel. Features: virtual desktops, workspaces for Windows Vista/7/XP/2000; arrange your running applications on different desktops to improve overview; integration into the panel; several patterns possible; 64 bit support; move windows between desktops...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Beat Runner 145 bpm for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Beat Runner 145 bpm for iPhone plays a series of drum loops sampled at 145 bpm whilst you run with your iPod in hand, or in pocket using the built in accelerometer to sense arm/leg movement. The aim of the game is to race faster than a ticking time bomb...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Tune Windows 7 for maximum speed and efficiency
- This sample chapter from Microsoft Windows 7 Unleashed explains how to monitor Windows 7 system performance and optimize startup, applications, the hard disk, and virtual memory. Title: Windows 7 Unleashed Author: Paul McFedries Chapter 6 "Tuning Windows 7's Performance" ...
- Book chapters 2009-10-20
- Will Windows 7 have the right touch?
- The touch interface has arrived on smartphones, thanks largely to the iPhone. But it hasn't found much mainstream success on the PC despite years of trying. The imminent arrival of Windows 7, which has multi-touch support built-in, and a separate Touch Pack with sample apps and games, has rekindled interest...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- XSecurePro 8.4 (Windows)
- XSecurePro is a X Server software package allowing you to securely connect to many different UNIX/Linux environments including RedHat, Solaris, OpenVMS, HPUX, AIX, IRIX, SuSE, and Mandrake using the SSH protocol right from your Windows desktop. XSecurePro allows Window displays in single, full, and multiple modes and provides full control...
- Software downloads 2009-10-11
- LifeSize PassPort: The First Skype-Compatible Telepresence System
- Cisco's $3 billion offer to buy Tandberg yesterday may bring Cisco a more economical telepresence solution than its own not saying much, but that's only part of the challenge of bringing the technology to the small business and our homes. On Monday, LifeSize will take a big step towards solving...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- News to know: XP Mode; Cisco; Comcast; 'Ardi'
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases XP Mode virtualization to manufacturing [video=346621] Larry Dignan: Cisco doubles down...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- GroundWork Monitor 6.0 offers new view into virtual data center
- GroundWork is a leading open source systems and network provider and recently enhanced its platform with JBoss and Microsoft System Center support. That's not all. Â GroundWork Monitor 6.0, which shipped on September 2, offers a new "Seurat" view designed to allow administrators to access the status and...
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Averatec D1133 All-In-One
- Does a certain price make a nonmobile computer a Nettop? How about a particular CPU or case design? The Averatec D1133 All-In-One blurs the lines. Its low price and relatively slow performance make an argument for calling it a Nettop. But even though it's slow by conventional PC standards, thanks...
- Product reviews 2009-09-30
- 3D Desktop Aquarium Screen Saver 1.7.2 (Mac)
- Watch as your monitor fills with water and real 3D fish begin to swim around the screen you were just working on!Features Include: Real time 3D fish that don't just swim back and forth, but towards you and away from you, up and down. Like real fish! Uses realistic 3D...
- Software downloads 2009-09-22
- Newt Professional 2.5 build 144 (Windows)
- A network inventory & discovery tool providing fast and easy scanning of over 200 items from NT-based machines with no user-deployment time. Gathered information is displayed in an easy-to-read spreadsheet-like format. Features include discovery & scanning by domain, workgroup, IP range, or by using the built-in network browser featuring real-time...
- Software downloads 2009-09-20
- News to know: Apple; AT&T; Google Books; Palm Pixi; Verizon; Best Buy-Microsoft
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event Apple afterthoughts: The real news is what...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Snow Leopards new Keyboard Viewer hints at tablet OS
- The Icon Was There On My First SL BootDidn't know what it was, clicked it. Hmm. Virtual keyboard and I didn't recall any mention of that.Didn't think about tablets, I put it down to things that start on the iPhone sometimes migrate to the Macs, but, now that you mention...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Trend Micro launches enhanced security, tools for tracking Web usage
- It used to be that an IT administrator could warn employees about opening attachments from unknown sources or clicking on links from unknown e-mail senders as the first line of defense against spam, malware and other bad stuff on the Internet. Today, the seedy side of the...
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
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