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Windows XP gets another stay of execution
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: OS Updates, Windows, MicrosoftWindows XP, also known as the operating system that will not die, looks like it could be around a bit longer, making it just a bit more likely that you can upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7 in a year or two and skip Windows Vista altogether.Micr... (original story)
Figure out how much gas money you need with Cost To Drive
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: Internet, Web services, web 2.0 Planning a road trip in the near future? Cost To Drive is a web application that can help you figure out how much cash to take out of the ATM before you hit the road. Sure, you could certainly get a rough estimate by dividing the number of miles you have ... (original story)
Study: You're more likely to lie in email
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: News, E-mail Something funny happens to people when you stick a computer in front of them. They start lying. A lot. Sure, you already knew that you can't believe everything you read on internet forums, web sites, or even Wikipedia. But researchers at Rutgers and DePaul University now ha... (original story)
Weird Al Yankovic: Download my songs as soon as I record them
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: Audio, InternetWeird Al Yankovic, best known for his parodies of popular music and popular culture, is taking full advantage of the digital revolution to release his songs to the masses as soon as humanly possible. Most popular musicians do things the old fashioned way by going into a s... (original story)
Googleholic for October 3, 2008
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: Internet, Google, Googleholic Another Friday, another Googleholic edition! Christina's wrapped up with the '08 Webmaster Jam, so I'll be filling in.Here's a brief look at this week's installment: Chrome's 1-month anniversary Picasa 3 beta for Linux Update Engine for Mac ... (original story)
SoftMaker releases free office apps for Windows and Linux
Posted from Download Squad 60 days ago
Filed under: Windows, Linux, Windows Mobile, Office, Commercial, Beta SoftMaker has released two free and one kind of free office applications. First up, now that SoftMaker 2008 is available for Windows and Windows Mobile, the company has decided to offer the older SoftMaker Office 2006 Windows appl... (original story)
CBS launches live, social, chatty video player
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Internet, Video CBS has launched a new online video service that lets you watch live video streams while chatting with other users at the same time. The service is part of CBS Labs, the experimental arm of the CBS web site. While watching a program you can type into a comment box to int... (original story)
So your web host is retiring: How to back-up and move forward
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Features, Blogging, Web services, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOLOn Monday, AOL (Weblogs Inc.'s parent company) announced that they are shutting down the AOL Hometown and AOL Journals services. AOL Journals members will be able to migrate to a new service, but AOL Hometown users have been instru... (original story)
Zune music player heading to Windows Mobile
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Audio, OS Updates, Video, Windows Mobile, MicrosoftMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer has all but confirmed that Microsoft is working on an iPhone competitor with a Zune phone. That's not to say that Microsoft will build and sell the hardware. But in an interview with CIO Magazine, Ballmer sta... (original story)
Can't get Migwiz to run? Fab's Autobackup to the rescue!
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Microsoft, Freeware I love Windows XP's file and settings transfer tool. It makes baking up customer data prior to a reformat a painless procedure, and I've never had any problems with the app itself. I've forgotten it doesn't automatically grab .pst files, but that'... (original story)
Sling.com online video portal coming soon
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Internet, Video, Beta It looks like Sling Media, makers of the Slingbox place-shifting hardware and software are finally preparing to launch Sling.com, a new online video portal first announced in January, 2007.TechCrunch reports that Sling Media is sending out emails to some beta teste... (original story)
Microsoft kills Deepfish mobile browser project
Posted from Download Squad 61 days ago
Filed under: Internet, Windows Mobile, Microsoft, Mobile Minute, BrowsersA year and a half after introducing an innovative web browser for Windows Mobile, Microsoft is killing the project. Back before there was an Opera Mini or an iPhone version of Safari, the Deepfish web browser offered a way to d... (original story)
Skype 4.0 beta take 2: Full screen mode now optional
Posted from Download Squad 62 days ago
Filed under: Internet, VoIP, Beta Skype has released a second beta version of Skype 4.0 for Windows. When Skype released version 4.0 beta 1 back in June, the software was widely panned for its new user interface. Sure, the audio and video quality were excellent. But Skype's insistence on using a ful... (original story)
Task Manager Free Does Better Windows Process Management
Posted from Download Squad 62 days ago
Filed under: Security, Utilities, Windows, Commercial, Freeware Though Brad just covered a nice enhancement for the Windows Task Manager yesterday, I came across something that may make you forget all about using good ol' taskmgr.exe - even in tweaked form.While I don't normally go for the "this app... (original story)
Apple drops iPhone NDA for released software
Posted from Download Squad 62 days ago
Filed under: Developer, Macintosh, AppleIf your Twitter feed just exploded with glee, it's because at long last, Apple has finally lifted the NDA (non-disclosure agreement) on released iPhone software!Apple has had an NDA in-place since the iPhone SDK was launched in March, ostensibly to protect the... (original story)
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