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Nero 9

Nero 9Waste of time and money - shockingly bad softwarePros: NothingCons: Bloated software. Takes hours to attempt an installation which then fails. Even using the uninstall tool provided by Nero,- almost impossible to uninstall without hacking the registry. Installs Ask Toolbar spyware even if you select do not install.Summary: Don't...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Nero 9, Nero, software

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

VisualControls (zip)

VisualControls disables extensions in the Windows system control that were attached by third party programmes like AntiVir, Nero, Java, QuickTime or many others. All the changes performed by this software can be restored, if needed. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Nero, OPA-Backup, VisualControls, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Programming Languages, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2008-11-06

Nero Move It (exe)

Quickly and easily convert your music, videos, and photos from one file format to another, from one device to the another without having to figure out which format is needed. Nero Move it works seamlessly with mobile phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, PC's, and other PDA's and portable devices such...

Tags: Nero, PDAs, Digital Cameras, Digital Music, Digital Photography, Digital Media, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Handhelds, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-31

Nero 9 (php)

Nero 9 brings the digital world to your PC with features that make it fun and easy to create high quality multimedia projects with professional results. Create, rip, copy, burn, edit, share, and upload online. Whatever you want music, video, photo, and data enjoy and share with family and friends...

Tags: PHP, Nero, Photograph, Corporate Communications, Blu-Ray, Marketing, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2008-10-24

Nero 9

German software publisher Nero has taken the wraps off of Nero 9, the latest iteration of its eponymous software suite. The 2008 version featured a revamped interface. In addition to CD and DVD burning, version 9 includes a wide range of functions, including video editing and transcoding, DVD authoring, media...

Tags: Corporate communications, Tools & Techniques, TV & Home Theater, DVD, Nero

Product reviews 2008-09-30

New Nero software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder

New Nero software turns PC into TiVo TV recorderDoes this include HD?Does anyone know if this offering will provide an HD tuner that will work on Vista PCs?at the beginning of t2008 I wanted to do this same thing with Windows Media Player but I couldn't get the HD tuner...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Desktops, Nero, TiVo TV recorder, Nero Software, TiVo Inc., Mythbuntu, software, recorder, PC

Discussion threads 2008-09-29

New Nero software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder

TiVo and Nero have announced today that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, much like the TiVo sitting on top of your living room television, called Nero LiquidTV/TiVo PC. Like TiVo's existing TiVo Desktop software, LiquidTV will allow...

Tags: Software, Recorder, PC, Nero, TiVo Inc., TVs, Desktops, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-29

Eight excellent PC upgrade ideas

Eight excellent PC upgrade ideasI did all eightNow I have a new computer.Check first is a good idea.For example, a computer may be capable of managing a maximum of, say 1 GB of RAM, so adding more will be ineffective. It's possible to play Blu-ray with existing hardware using...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Memory, PC, RAM, computer, Nero, monitor, software, hardware

Discussion threads 2008-07-31

Nero 8

In addition to the disc-ripping and -burning capabilities with which Nero first made its mark, the digital-media suite also offers a bevy of options for managing movies, music, and photos. Nero helps you create and edit videos and music files, share that content online, turn your PC into a media...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, HD DVD, Corporate communications, DVD, Consumer electronics, RSS, HD-DVD playback, Nero, Nero 8

Product reviews 2007-09-28

Sony DRU 830A internal burner

The Sony BWU-830A is a high-performance internal DVD/CD rewritable burner that offers the latest speeds (18x DVD+/-R and 8x DVD+/-R DL), a nice design touch interchangeable faceplates, and a full complement of software. Unfortunately, at $70, it's on the expensive side for an IDE drive. Drive type: Internal DVD/CD RewritableSupported...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, CNET Labs, disc, Nero, CD-R, DVD+R, CD, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2007-07-03

Will Dell stuff Ubuntu PCs full of craplets?

Will Dell stuff Ubuntu PCs full of craplets?Perhaps Nero?Nero is one company that I imagine might want to get their software on preloaded Dells.Of course they will ...We all know that "crapware" offsets the cost of OEM licenses for Windows. Well since there is no license cost for Ubuntu every...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Games, PC, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, Linux, Nero

Discussion threads 2007-05-15

Apple TV - Will you be throwing out your DVD player?

Apple TV - Will you be throwing out your DVD player?DVD Player replacement?I am excited at the prospect of not needing my 300 DVD changer in the living room anymore it is huge. I have already checked out products from Nidesoft and Xilisoft to see how well they convert...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Media players, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Nero, Blueray, DVD, DVD player, Apple TV, Apple Inc., TV

Discussion threads 2007-03-22

Apple's cultivation of invidious distinction

Apple's cultivation of invidious distinction$28150% margin at retail isn't exactly lavish, John. Back when I was doing retail electronics one of my first customers was Remus, we figured that a 60% markup was required to keep the doors open, and that would produce a retail price of about $700...

Tags: Apple Zealots, Apple Inc., Nero

Discussion threads 2007-01-24

Exploit the full CD and DVD burning functionality of Nero 7 Ultra Edition

Nero 7 Ultra Edition is one of the most powerful CD and DVD burning programs on the market and if you've installed a CD/DVD drive recently, chances are that Nero came with it. But while Nero is quite an impressive suite of tools, those tools aren't always intuitive to use...

Tags: CD, Nero, Nero 7 Ultra Edition, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Book chapters 2006-09-27

Nero SIPPS Connect

Editors' note: Shortly after we reviewed the first version of Nero SIPPS Connect, the company issued an update to the software. This review reflects our experiences with the updated version.What a difference an update makes in Nero's SIPPS Connect VoIP adapter. Compared to the previous version, the newest release of...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, SIPPS Connect, Nero, SIPPS Free, VoIP

Product reviews 2006-04-04

Plextor PX-740UF

If you're looking for an external burner with excellent all-around performance, Plextor's PX-740UF is an attractive, albeit pricey, option. It garnered top-flight scores in nearly all our ripping, burning, and rewriting tests. It also offers FireWire and USB 2.0 connectivity, though Mac users may bemoan the lack of software for...

Tags: Performance management, DVD, Consumer electronics, Plextor PX-740UF, Plextor, Nero, disc

Product reviews 2006-01-13

HDX4 (exe)

The HDX4 movie creator provides you with a complete solution for creating and playing digital video on your PC. Beside a converting solution to create movies for various devices like mobile phones (3GP videos), Playstation PSP, portable devices, or MPEG4 compatible DVD player, it contains the full versions of the...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital media, MPEG-4, portable device, video, codec, DVD player, digital video, movie, mobile phone, DVD, telephone, mobile, PC

Software downloads 2005-06-10

Scheme preys on people who mistype 'Google.com'

Scheme preys on people who mistype 'Google.com'Bad user, no cookie!Anyone can make a typo, but if I'm trying to get to Google and I get a pop-up asking for my BANK INFO, and I provide it, I deserve whatever I get. It's hard to believe that people actually...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, SECURITY, Google Inc., Nero

Discussion threads 2005-04-27

Microsoft planning VoIP softphone? Here's why it makes sense

Microsoft planning VoIP softphone? Here's why it makes senseMake it "free"i.e. part of Longhorn. Vonage charges $9.95/month EXTRA to use THEIR softphone - which I haven't.VOIP softphonethe idea makes great sense for a lot of reasons. First, the industry is finally making an effort to developing computers and software...

Tags: Telephony, Notebooks, entertainment, XTen, softphone, VoIP Softphone, Nero, laptop computer, VoIP, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-04-25

Feds grant DMCA exceptions

Feds grant DMCA exceptionsStop arguing, start copying1) To copy your macrovision protected DVD to a VHS tape, you can use the Sima Color Corrector Pro, retail about $100, available at most electronics retailers. Completely defeats Macrovision and creates clear, clean copies of your DVDs onto VHS which trump the...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital media, DVD, macrovision, DMCA, Nero, hard drive

Discussion threads 2003-10-29