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Buying from the enemy

Buying from the enemygoing where no nation ever couldYou've said it. The PRC (People's Republic of China) has unlimited resources to do its damage.Unlike Nazi Germany or the old Soviet Union, however, China has several things going for it. One, lots of people, many of them very smart,...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Chinese Government, Buying, ruler, computer

Discussion threads 2008-05-19

Measure Up With the Horizontal Ruler: Set Margins, Indents, and Tabs

In Word, one can quickly set up margins, tab stops, and paragraph indents in one convenient place: the horizontal ruler. The horizontal ruler is the bar across the top of the Word document with measurements marked out on it. Many people ignore it and use the various dialog boxes instead....

Tags: Layout, Ruler, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

White papers 2007-12-01

MB-Ruler (zip)

A tool to measure distances and angles on the desktop. The distances can be measured in pixel, cm, inch, points or twips and the angle in radiant or degree. The ruler is almost transparent so you can have it on the screen, while you are working with the applications below....

Tags: Screen, Distance, Ruler, Productivity, Construction

Software downloads 2007-03-20

On-screen Ruler (msi)

This program is a semi-transparent on-screen ruler with keyboard shortcuts to help you lay out GUIs and Web pages or measure anything on your screen. Right-click to learn the options and shortcuts. The ruler saves its settings upon exit, so it always looks the way you configured it last. The...

Tags: Program, Ruler, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2006-04-18

FCC nears vote on TV 'broadcast flag'

FCC nears vote on TV 'broadcast flag'How do I pirate thee? Let me count the ways...The problem with a scheme like this is that it won't stop hackers and will probably annoy consumers. Like those who have already purchased HDTVs and would have to buy an upgrade or...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Piracy, Peer to peer (P2P), Consumer electronics, RIAA, cartel, IT FAILED, TV, ruler, FCC

Discussion threads 2003-10-28

Additional Resources

Zeno Systems Toolkit (exe)

Zeno Systems Toolkit is suite of utilities spanning a wide range of uses. The kit includes, a clipboard tool to easily capture text. A units tool with conversions for metric, and US standard categories, Roman to Arabic numerals, fraction to decimal, and more. An email notification tool. A color tool...

Tags: Screen Capture, Tool, Zeno Systems, Zeno Systems Toolkit, Productivity, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2008-06-20

ScratchPad (dmg)

ScratchPad is a simple, free application for Mac OS X designed to help keep those notes you need to jot down organized. Essentially a modern version of the program Note Pad that came with the classic Mac OS, ScratchPad is exactly that: a scratch pad. Version 1.2.1 has French localization...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Toolbar, Alex Seifert, ScratchPad, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-06-11

Micro iPhone charger only in U.S.

Micro iPhone charger only in U.S.Scale the picsThe two chargers looked to be about the same size. Could I recommend that a ruler of appropriate size be pictured next to each?RE: Micro iPhone charger only in U.S.To be fair, the UK adapter:http://store.apple.com/uk/product/MB051B/Ais intended to integrate with the world travel kit:http://store.apple.com/uk/product/M8794G/BMaybe...

Tags: charger, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-06-10

BIt: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe

BIt: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeReading this gives me the shakes......by bringing back my days at the Chubb Institute in 1991, learning BASIC, OS JCL & COBOL. MANY hours of flow charting...WITH PENCIL & PAPER...and many more hours at a terminal trying to get what I...

Tags: Mainframes, Programming languages, Servers, data-processing, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, COBOL, mainframe, IBM mainframe, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-06-06

WonderWebware Screen Ruler (exe)

Measure the distance between two points on your screen, get the exact location and size of an element on a Web page, measure in pixels, centimeters or millimeters, both horizontally and vertically? Screen Ruler is your choice. Version 3 can load image as background.

Tags: WonderWebWare

Software downloads 2008-05-15

Netzwelt Webtools (exe)

The Netzwelt Webtools are three small programs built into one. The Ruler measures pixel on the screen horizontal as well as vertical. The integrated Color Picker works like a pipette, telling the user which color value is used for a chosen pixel. The Screen Magnifier enlarges a selected section. Moreover,...

Tags: Pixel, H2 Media Factory, Netzwelt Webtools, Screen Magnifier

Software downloads 2008-03-31

Ruler Bars (exe)

Ruler Bars is a pop-up set of vertical and horizontal rulers that you can drag to any position on your screen. The rulers can be set to measure inches, centimeters, or pixels. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Multimedia, Multimedia Science, Ruler Bars

Software downloads 2008-03-17

Kokuban Blackboard Nx (zip)

Super kakkoii blackboard simulator. There are many funny tool, realistic chalk, realistic eraser, triangle ruler, long eraser, Recording mode, camera mode, and any more this software series was prize "Highest Award"(Japan's minister of economy, trade and industry award). This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Mode, Camera, Tools & Techniques, Management

Software downloads 2008-02-29

What is it about Microsoft that Yahoo most hates?

What is it about Microsoft that Yahoo most hates?Not hard to understand[i]Whether or not the final word comes down today — and launches the antitrust-investigation phase of the proposed MicroHoo combination — my question remains: Why are Yahoo management and many Yahoo employees so dead-set against becoming part of Microsoft?[/i]Come...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Operating systems, INTERNET, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Unix, virus

Discussion threads 2008-02-08

What does Microsoft's IPTV reorg have to do with 'Fiji'?

What does Microsoft's IPTV reorg have to do with 'Fiji'?Wow....what could iLife compete work be?Just like XP, MS completely abandoned XPMCE after Vista released....they didn't even release SOME backported features for XPMCE. No details on what XPSP3 will bring to XPMCE. Their Windows Live for TV project is Vista media...

Tags: Media Center PCs, Game players, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Media Center PC, Microsoft Xbox, Fiji, XPMCE, IP television, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-12-28

Pmeter (exe)

PMeter is a easy to use desktops ruler allowing to switch easily between 3 user configurations. For each configuration you can set width and colors individually, choose to add a desktop magnifier to your ruler, and more. PMeter also includes a color picker in case you need to know or...

Tags: Desktop, Mouse, Pixel, PMeter, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2007-12-14

Measure-Matic English/Metric (exe)

Measure-Matic is a Windows-based software application that helps teach the concept of using measurement devices. Primarily an educational tool, the program can be modified to varying levels of complexity. The software provides an array of interactive rulers that are navigated with either unit of measurement; including the Standard English, Metric,...

Tags: Fraction, Decimal, Measure-Matic, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-12-03

Universal Desktop Ruler (exe)

Universal Desktop Ruler allows you to measure not only a straight-line distance but any curved distance on the screen. It allows you to quickly and accurately measure distances, areas, and perimeters of figures on the screen. You can determine your own scale and get results in pixels and your units...

Tags: Desktop, Distance, Perimeter, Universal Desktop Ruler, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2007-11-12

Lands of Hope (exe)

The King has been removed from the throne by an act of treachery led by one of his closest friends and a band of nobles calling themselves the Society. The old ruler and his loyal allies are forced into Exile but vow to return the rightful King to his throne,...

Tags: Throne, King

Software downloads 2007-10-25

SkyBlade: Sword of the Heavens (Khan/Overlord) (zip)

SkyBlade Sword of the Heavens is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on the popular Korean manga Pachun II Gum. The characters play the role of martial art warriors all vying for the greatest destiny--to become the Jijon King, the absolute and most powerful ruler of all worlds. This...

Tags: Z-ZONE Online Philippines, Modems, Servers, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2007-10-24