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Acorn 2.1 (Mac)

Built on a foundation of simplicity, Acorn eschews the outmoded "many palettes" design from yesterday's editors. Acorn presents a fluid new interface that will be familiar to users of Apple's iLife applications. Designed for simple editing, Acorn features flood fill, gradients, vector shapes, drawing and erasing tools, and more. It...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Acorn, Flying Meat

Software downloads 2009-10-16

Acorn's Big Adventure 1.0 (Windows)

Acorn's Big Adventure is adventure game for free. You are nut and you must eat the mushroom to win points. Moreover be careful try to avoid the beehive and other bad animal such as the grey tapir. Press the arrow keys to move, the space bar to jump, and the...

Tags: Acorn, NowStat, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-06

Fairy Island (Spanish) (Windows)

Fairy Island was a magical place untouched by human hands. But when Pirates wash up on shore, it spells trouble for everyone. Now the poor fairies are trapped inside magic crystals, and it`s up to you to break them out. On your quest, you`ll travel across the enchanted forests of...

Tags: Acorn, Seppia Interactive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Fairy Island (Italian) (Windows)

Fairy Island was a magical place untouched by human hands. But when Pirates wash up on shore, it spells trouble for everyone. Now the poor fairies are trapped inside magic crystals, and it`s up to you to break them out. On your quest, you`ll travel across the enchanted forests of...

Tags: Acorn, Seppia Interactive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Fairy Island (French) (Windows)

Fairy Island was a magical place untouched by human hands. But when Pirates wash up on shore, it spells trouble for everyone. Now the poor fairies are trapped inside magic crystals, and it`s up to you to break them out. On your quest, you`ll travel across the enchanted forests of...

Tags: Acorn, Seppia Interactive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Fairy Island (German) (Windows)

Fairy Island was a magical place untouched by human hands. But when Pirates wash up on shore, it spells trouble for everyone. Now the poor fairies are trapped inside magic crystals, and it`s up to you to break them out. On your quest, you`ll travel across the enchanted forests of...

Tags: Acorn, Seppia Interactive, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Nuts 1.0 (Mobile)

This game requires very intense concentration. You must keep your focus on the game. One wrong move and you lose a basket. The game gets harder every time that you miss an acorn. Points are awarded in higher increments as you advance through the levels, each of which contains more...

Tags: Basket, Acorn, Mobile, Apple iTunes, MacEnvy.com, Points, Games, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-03-06

AutumnLeaves 1.2 (Mac)

Makes colorful autumn leaves fall on your desktop. The leaves pile up on your windows and on screen, while acorns drop, chipmunks scurry around and mushrooms and pumpkins (Halloween!) grow.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Acorn, Jansen & De Waal, Desktops, Construction, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-06-13

AutumnLeaves 1.1 (Mac)

Colorful autumn leaves gently fall on your desktop, piling up on your windows and at the bottom of the screen while mushrooms and pumpkins grow everywhere and chipmunks scutter around. Sometimes acorns fall down either, and wind blows the leaves away. Screen saver included.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Acorn, Jansen&De Waal, Desktops, Construction, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-10-27

Acorn Email 2.5 (Windows)

Acorn Email is a POP3 and SMTP email client designed for use via a direct connection to the Internet. It may be used behind a firewall or via a proxy server, but is sometimes unable to perform well in such a setting. Acorn has features, such as previewing messages on...

Tags: Acorn, Microsoft Windows, tfmSoftware, Acorn Email, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2000-03-28

Additional Resources

U.S. unemployment rate highest in 26 years, at 10.2%

Misinterpreted numbers..."In October, the number of unemployed persons increased by 558,000 to 15.7 million."That's not 190,000. The 190,000 is non-farm payroll decrease, which doesn't include farm workers or self-employed persons who have hung it up.Maybe we need a NEW "New Deal?"Remember the 3 R's of Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal?"...

Tags: Operational accounting, Personal finance, FDR, Common-sense, unemployment rate, New Deal, Obama, Reagan

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

BlackBerry the choice of organized crime

You mean police have to workand do things themselves instead of casting a massive net over everyone? What a shame...well its good for RIM ....As for gang member there is one thing i never understood .Why does the a real clean up have been never made ....you set...

Tags: Handhelds, organized crime, RIM BlackBerry, RCMP

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

News to know: T-Mobile; Cloud computing; Oracle; HP; Apple

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. Andrew Nusca: HP revamps TouchSmart PCs with Windows 7; starts $899; will you ditch your desktop PC, HDTV? HP...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., PC, T-Mobile, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-13

Acorn co-founder talks early computers

Complex APIsWell, we've come to want so much from software these days - APIs have become complex.The nice thing about BASIC was that is was - well, basic. Your API was fairly simple: Keyboard, screen, some basic graphics modes, some file I/O - and that's about it.No complex multiprogramming OS...

Tags: computer, API

Discussion threads 2009-10-12

Democrats lack votes for health care reform

It's amazingWhen Republicans are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. When Democrats are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. Who's running that show anyway?Carl RapsonRepublicansRepublicans will continue to run Washington until the assumptions underlying their rule change. This is good news.We dont need to overhaul a system that...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Nope, Obama, insurance, healthcare reform

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

Harvard study leads liberal pushback

And passing this would be the "first shot" of the next civil war..Passing rubbish like this is whats going to ultimately make this country fall. The federal government, under the 10th Ammendment, has no business telling their citizens that they [b]must[/b] have health insurance. That is a state right and...

Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, commy, insurance, Harvard, hospital

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

Could Internet filtering cause more harm than good?

A rational blog from ZackA welcome surprise, but perhaps for once, in your area of expertise ;-)You've made some good points. Pedophilia is nothing new and before the Internet pictures, magazines, videos and films were used instead. Just as criminal, just as prosecuted, as are a number of...

Tags: Internet, Internet Filtering, government

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Washington finally embraces tech; the benefits will be here soon

It's about time.. Maybe they'll even learn about tech.Now if only Washington would start protecting our digital media rights. We should be able to use media we purchase on any device we own. Washington has done everything it can to screw us out of that right for the past decade....

Tags: Government, Benefits, Vertical industries, cloud computing, Data Ownership, Google Inc., benefit, Federal Reserve Board

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

ExpanDrive 2.0.6 (Mac)

ExpanDrive lets you transparently access, open, edit and save files from within all your favorite programs - TextMate, Photoshop, Acorn, Terminal and even Finder. No need to load a separate client to transfer files. Access remote files over SSH/SFTP from directly within Finder - as easily as if they are...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File, ExpanDrive, Flash Memory

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage (Rocketdyne F-1 and J-2 Rocket Engine Development and Testing)

Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage (Rocketdyne F-1 and J-2 Rocket Engine Development and Testing)Saturn Rocket EnginesIsn't it amazing what the USA used to be capable of before we had such strong lawyers. Today we couldn't do this. Someone might get hurt.RE: Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage...

Tags: Rocketdyne F-1, Werner Von Braun, J-2, Saturn, Testing

Discussion threads 2009-07-16