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PriceAdvance (Firefox) 1.5.2 (Windows)

The PriceAdvance plugin finds better prices for the products you're browsing while you shop. Currently tracking over 4 million products at: Amazon.com, Abt.com, BestBuy.com, Buy.com, CircuitCity.com, Computers4Sure.com, eBooks.com, JR.com, Kmart.com, mwave.com, nothingbutsoftware.com, Sears.com, Target.com, TechDepot.com, TigerDirect.com, and Walmart.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Media Next, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet

Software downloads 2008-05-30

PriceAdvance (Internet Explorer) 1.1 (Windows)

The PriceAdvance plugin finds better prices for the products you're browsing while you shop. Currently tracking over 4 million products at: Amazon.com, Abt.com, BestBuy.com, Buy.com, CircuitCity.com, Computers4Sure.com, eBooks.com, JR.com, Kmart.com, mwave.com, nothingbutsoftware.com, Sears.com, Target.com, TechDepot.com, TigerDirect.com, and Walmart.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Media Next, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet

Software downloads 2008-05-22

Additional Resources

What the "Black screen of death" story says about tech journalism

Well done and well said EdUnfortunately I have no hope that this will even slightly temper the sloppyness of the next one to come down the pike. As you said it's all about the page hits for these turds...Gutmann effectIt would appear that this is just another example of the...

Tags: Blogging, black screen, Reporting, Ed Bott, Gutmann

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

5 security threats to watch in 2010

Everyday Internet users will be a key target for cybercriminals looking to get people to download their malware, while the proliferation of social sites will lead to an increase of possible fraud cases. SINGAPORE--Everyday Internet users will be a key target for cybercriminals looking to get people to download...

Tags: Security Threat, Symantec Corp., Malware, Cyberthreats, Internet, security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia

News items 2009-12-02

WMA MP3 Converter 3.5 build 1019 (Windows)

WMA MP3 Converter converts WMA Windows Media Audio, WMV Windows Media Video, and ASF Advanced Systems Format files into MP3 and WAV formats, and converts WAV, MP3, WMV, and ASF into WMA format, and resample WMA files. The converter encodes MP3, WAV and WMA with different parameters, such as sample...

Tags: WMA, Microsoft Windows, MP3, Hoo Technologies, WMA MP3 Converter, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-12-02

MovCaptioner 3.3.2 (Mac)

MovCaptioner keeps repeating a segment of the movie until you are done typing what you hear. Just hit the Return key and it will save your caption and automatically advance to the next few seconds of the movie, allowing you to zip through your captioning tasks in no time flat....

Tags: Standard Template Library, Apple Macintosh, SynchriMedia, MovCaptioner

Software downloads 2009-12-01

Will a fragmented media lead to a flowering of culture?

Well Mr Foremski i never knew you where so literate Muggeridge,Chomsky,Gramsci my god what next Zygmunt Bauman ,and his theory on consumerism or Alex Callinicos and his anti-capitalist manifesto .....Careful you will make a lots of enemy ... if only your detractor would...

Tags: future challenge

Discussion threads 2009-11-28

Apple Store fails the Nordstrom test

Yet another Apple horror storyOnce again, an Apple horror story, trouble straight out of the box (forget "it just works").Most of the Apple afficionados I know have such horror stories. There's a massive one right now with the new iMacs. On the other hand, I know very little such stories...

Tags: Desktops, UNIX, Apple Inc., Apple Store, Nordstrom Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-27

USB Safely Remove 4.2.5 (Windows)

USB Safely Remove is a powerful and handy manager of peripheral devices. First of all it replaces native Safely Remove Hardware tool and significantly improves safe removal function: it gives an opportunity to hide any device out of sight, to rename devices, to disconnect them with a keyboard shortcut and...

Tags: Card Reader, Device, Microsoft Windows, USB, SafelyRemove

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Auto Clear History 2.1.3.6 (Windows)

Auto Clear History is an effective computer evidence and web history cleaning tool. It could quickly clean all history of your web browsing and computer use permanently. Many programs and web browsers log data of which programs you run, which videos you watch, and which websites you visit. Easily and...

Tags: History, Microsoft Windows, Clear, Computer, Super MP3 Download, Productivity, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-25

HP Pavilion dv6-1375dx

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. HP had better hope its Pavilion dv6-1375 is not sitting on retail store shelves directly next to the Sony Vaio VGN-NW270F/S. Both are...

Tags: Desktops, HP Pavilion, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Microsoft isn't the only one developing a hardware-accelerated browser

It is a dumb idea.WAIT! Firefox and Chrome teams are looking to do the same?What a brilliant idea!I smell a large scale patent war brewingThis will be one that catches everybody's attention, not just the people who work in the industry.I'd bet that Office goes hardware-rendered, tooI'd bet that Office...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, IE9, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, hardware, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

iPhone replacements

washed out row of pixelsI had a washed out row of pixels on my screen and they just gave me a brand new one. Took about 5 minutes, and when I hooked it up to iTunes, everything I had synced: contacts, songs, movies, text messages, alarm clocks, notes, etc. was...

Tags: Sales strategy, Smart phones, Sales force management, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, sales

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Backup4all Professional 4.3 build 175 (Windows)

Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL encryption, proxy server, passive mode), backup to CD/DVD/Blu-ray,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Softland, Backup4all, Backups

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Backup4all Lite 4.3 build 175 (Windows)

Backup4all is an award-winning backup software for Windows. Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Softland, Backup4all, Backups

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Backup4all Standard 4.3 build 175 (Windows)

Backup4all is an award-winning backup software for Windows. Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Softland, Backup4all, Backups

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Windows Mobile is better than you think

My main gripeis with the antique user interface which is little more than an uninspired, miniaturized desktop GUI.The foundations seems solid enough now - it is quite decent in multi-tasking and is generally responsive.I too believe that if MS can reinvigorate the UI they still has a strong competitor. Oh...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Is Wikipedia maxed out?

Interesting....I don't see a reason Wikipedia would max out considering that every day new younger participants are entering the field. It's timeless relevance could diminish as new and younger editors focus on more up-to-date matters as Twitter, Sexting and Cloud computing, and less on the Roman Empire, the Great Depression...

Tags: Wiki, Achilles, Wikipedia, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

MyBlood 1.0 (Mac)

MyBlood has a number of unique features that make the product stand out towards its competitors: Ã?? MyBlood runs on Mac OS as well as on XP, Vista and Windows 7 with the same single source code and is fully GEDCOM 5.5 compliant Ã?? MyBlood has very strong visualization capabilities,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vertical Horizon, MyBlood 1.0, MyBlood, Jadoul, Product Development, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Research & Development, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-23

Tidy Up! 2.1.2 (Mac)

Is our next generation duplicate finder and disk tidiness utility. With Tidy Up! you can search for duplicate files and packages; by the owner application, content, type, creator, extension, time modified, time created, name, label, visibility and delays. You can also search by the tag, duration and bit installments...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, Item, Apple iPhoto, Hyperbolic Software

Software downloads 2009-11-23