Software Industry Announcements and News
Recover Data from Damaged Disks at Home
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.25.08 under System Utilities
WizardRecovery Company announces the release of Disk Recovery Wizard, a software solution that allows computer users to recover corrupted disks and restore damaged files and data at home. Disk Recovery Wizard makes the recovery process easier than ever by employing a step-by-step wizard to locate and fix corrupted data automatically. Read the rest of this entry…
Codeminion reveals gameplay details on Ancient Quest of Saqqarah
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.24.08 under Games & Entertainment
Codeminion revealed more details on Saqqarah’s varied gameplay along with in-game screenshots and information on the amount of levels. The company also presented the box art, featuring Khufu - the game’s main character.
May 7, 2008 - Today Codeminion revealed the details on Saqqarah’s varied gameplay along with first in-game screenshots showing its unique mechanics. The company also presented the box art, featuring Khufu - the game’s main character.
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EXTRACT IM MESSAGES FOR FORENSIC OR PARENTAL CONTROL PURPOSES
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.22.08 under Security & Privacy
May 5, 2008 - Belkasoft today announces Belkasoft Forensic IM Analyzer 1.01. This tool extracts instant messages and provides a clear detailed record of all conversations for your review. The product is an invaluable forensic tool for law enforcement officers, crime lab investigators who need to extract everything a suspect wrote in the instant messenger in order to get indisputable computer evidence if crime committed.
Belkasoft Forensic IM Analyzer extracts history of messages for most popular messengers, such as ICQ (97a to ICQ6), Microsoft MSN/LiveMessenger, Skype, Yahoo! Messenger, MySpace IM, &RQ, Miranda, SIM, QIP, AIM and Google Hello. The messages can be extracted from IM messengers installed on the local computer, or history files stored on removable drives, CD disks and mapped network disks, including Encase drives. The latter option is helpful to forensic experts that copied the disk of the suspect and mounted it as a network drive to examine its content. Read the rest of this entry…
SharewareRadio interviews DreamQuest Software
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.22.08 under ASP Member Companies, Web Sites
The SharewareRadio.com interview for May 22 is with Kristin Barker and Christopher Williamson of DreamQuest Software makers of gaming software
http://sharewareradio.com/week080522.htm
In the News This Week
Napster starts selling DRM-free MP3s
One Laptop plans to ditch the keyboard
Apple accounts for 66% Of PC sales over $1000
US Senator Lieberman wants to censor Youtube
Digital River signs E-Commerce agreement with SanDisk
The Kiss My B**t award of the week.
This week it goes to William Dalgleish.
This weeks Interview
This week’s guest’s are Kristin Barker and Christopher Williamson of DreamQuest Software.
http://www.dqsoft.com/
This interview was held in Denver at SIC 2007.
http://www.sic.org/
Data Mining Tool Makes Sales go Easier
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.21.08 under Business
Sevana Oy announces version 1.1 of PHP Proactive Sales Module, an affordable solution for learning your customers’ shopping habits. Analyzing shopping behavior of customers will allow you to make offers your customers cannot refuse and increase your sales.
Not always does a customer know what he really needs to buy, or at least what he might like, and it’s especially true for online shoppers. This is why a well-organized selling strategy is essential for successful online shops. Supporting software tools were quite expensive until PHP Proactive Sales Module arrived. Now you can make a good bargain by purchasing this tool for a fair price and thus reaching exactly the same goal: boost sales on your website. Using this module, you will learn your customers’ shopping habits, which will enable you to predict their interests and form good selling points for products purchased together. Read the rest of this entry…
Crossword Compiler 8 - make crossword, word search and sudoku puzzles
[ No Comments ] Posted on 05.20.08 under Games & Entertainment
Cambridge UK, May 5, 2008, - WordWeb Software announces the latest version of its market-leading puzzle construction program, Crossword Compiler 8 for Windows. Now fully supporting word search and sudoku puzzles in addition to crossword puzzles, the program has everything you need to make all kinds of educational, fun and professional puzzles.
The program is the de facto standard for the crossword construction industry, with most professional compilers and many publishers using it. It is also easy to use for teacher and trainers who can quickly make fun educational puzzles using their own words. Puzzles can be printed off as worksheets, exported in numerous formats, or uploaded in just a few clicks to the web puzzle hosting account which is included.
Features of version 8 include:
* Full support for generating word search puzzles using your own words
* Integrated web publishing - export your own interactive web puzzles
* Simple 1-page worksheet printout and PDF export
* Many new puzzle shapes and lists of theme words
* Optional Pro Grid Filler feature to place and fill around theme words
* Now available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
Details of new features in version 8 and a video tour are available at http://www.crossword-compiler.com/WhatsNew.html
Crossword Compiler 8 works on Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and Vista. A demo version is available from http://www.crossword-compiler.com. The full program costs from US $59 - for pricing details in other currencies see http://www.crossword-compiler.com/ordering.html. There are numerous optional word lists available, as well as the WordWeb Pro dictionary/thesaurus add-on. A bundle package is available for US $189. Read the rest of this entry…