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Meet Pearltrees: Bookmarks with a social twist

Pearltrees is a new web service that brings a social twist to bookmarking by Sam Diaz

Tags: Twist, Pearltrees, Cloud Computing, Web Services, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Microsoft still working on an Adobe Lightroom competitor, but with a social twist

It's been almost two years since I first got tips about Microsoft "SmartFlow," a product which allegedly was going to be a competitor with Adobe's Photoshop Lightroom post-production software for professional photographers. I had thought that incubation project may have been quietly eliminated somewhere along the way. But it's still...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Lightroom, Twist, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-11-19

Elemini's 1.0 (Windows)

Like puzzles? Then you'll love Elemini's! They're the cute miniature elements that make up our world: Rock, Plant, Water, Fire, and Air. Last night all the Elimini's got mixed up! It's your job to restore things to their natural order by mixing, matching, and swapping all five characters. An adorable...

Tags: Twist, Genre, Elemini, Microsoft Windows, Recruitment & Selection, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-07-27

Kiss DejaVu Enc 2009.R01.4 (Windows)

Kiss DejaVu Enc is an ffmpeg GUI with a twist. Kiss can be used to re-encode DVB/DBS recorded mpegs or any mpeg to DVD-complaint MPEGs or audio and video streams. Here's the twist. Kiss also works great as a batch encoder, demuxer, or commercial or scene marker. Automatically creates a...

Tags: Twist, MPEG, Microsoft Windows, GUI, Shann McGee, Digital Video, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-05-15

Smack Boxing Lite 2.0.1 (Mobile)

With the usual twist of sarcastic humor we revamped the iPhone multitouch controls into the best stress relief experience ever. Boxing has never been this fun before.

Tags: Twist, Mobile, Humor, Full Control ApS, Boxing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-03-29

MeteorStorm 1 (Mobile)

A twist on the classic arcade game Asteroids.

Tags: Twist, Mobile, Blueneon, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-08-13

Binary Clock By Scott Weekes 1 (Windows)

Just another Binary Clock, but with a twist, Binary Clock can let you cheat and display the current time in 24-hour notation if you choose. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Twist, Notation, Scott Weekes, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-07-11

Shark Bait (Flashing) 1 (Windows)

Here is a version of pacman in a twist, you are small shark and there is a big shark that eats you all up if he gets you, and there is some small fish that you can eat to get more lives.

Tags: Twist, Fish, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-04-11

Shark Bait (Non flashing) 1 (Windows)

Here is a version of pacman in a twist. You are small shark and there is a big shark that eats you all up if he gets you, and there is some small fish that you can eat to get more lives.

Tags: Twist, Fish, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-04-10

Championship Connect Four 1.4.2 (Windows)

The classic game of Connect 4 with a competitive twist. Play Against Learning Opponents 1 Player World Conquest Mode Play Connect Four Over The Internet 3D 2-player mode with multiple themes

Tags: Twist, Theme, Sandy Knoll Software, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2005-10-10

Rome: Total War Totally Randomo mod (Windows)

This this small twist of a mod for Rome: Total War, players start out as Julii with one province starting in a random location.

Tags: Twist, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2005-09-07

Scrawlers 1.1 (Mac)

Scrawlers is a twist on the classic Pictionary style game. First, you can play it online with other players. Second, it's quicker and easier. You won't have to draw complex phrases and you only get 30 seconds per "scrawl." Don't want to draw? No problem, because the computer can actually...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Twist, UnFun Games, Scrawlers, Games, Productivity, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-02-06

Scrawlers 1.0 (Mac)

Scrawlers is a twist on the classic Pictionary style game. First, you can play it online with other players. Second, it's quicker and easier. You won't have to draw complex phrases and you only get 30 seconds per "scrawl." Don't want to draw? No problem, because the computer can actually...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Twist, UnFun Games, Scrawlers, Games, Productivity, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-01-18

Bet Your Booty 1.0 (Mac)

Hangman variation with betting, the ability to add word lists, and a new twist on what happens when you lose.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Twist, Variation, Gypsy King Software, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2001-10-13

XoX 2.04 (Mobile)

Based on the traditional game of Noughts & Crosses (Tic-Tac-Toe), you must try to play the computer to stalemate!Puzzle fans will love XoX. You can start playing straight right away, but the twist adds whole new levels of challenge and tactics to discover.

Tags: Twist, Mobile, Sockmonsters, Games, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2000-12-29

Additional Resources

Microsoft still working on an Adobe Lightroom competitor, but with a social twist

Maybe MS needs myLife instead of focusing on cloud everything.I've been a Windows user since Windows 1.0 on MS-DOS. I used Multiplan and Word with a mouse before Windows even existed. Over the years I've purchased so many copies of MS Office, OS upgrades, mice, keyboards, joysticks, development environments (MASM,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., photograph, Microsoft Windows Vista, Adobe Lightroom, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Microsoft probing Windows 7 zero-day hole

I hope Jeremy got some sleep last nightbecause he probably won't be getting much in the near future.first of many zillionsis there anything worse than being MS security programmer?poor bastards.YesYeah, being a mindless repetitive troll.yeah, being a poor Mac user. yeah, being a poor Mac user....

Tags: Wireless LANs, Firewalls, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, zero-day hole, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, firewall

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Easy Photo Frame 6.58 (Windows)

Turn your images into photographically rich and artistic in just a few steps with our digital photo software - Easy Photo Frame, without the need for any technical knowledge. These 'one-click' photo effect options produce desired results effortlessly and each effect comes with the option to make simple adjustments. With...

Tags: Digital Photograph, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, EpcSoft, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-10

TETRIS Blockout 14.0.92 (Mobile)

All the thrills of Tetris ? one of the most popular games ever ? with a new, challenging twist! Rotate and place falling blocks into a three-dimensional playing field, clearing planes as fast as you can. Challenge your strategic skills as you work the dynamic Tetris BLOCKOUT grid, score big...

Tags: Mobile, Electronic Arts Inc., Plane, Advertising & Promotion, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-10

MONOPOLY Here & Now 14.2.87 (Mobile)

Build a real estate empire on your phone! Play MONOPOLY Here & Now, the world popular board game - now updated with a modern twist. Buy and sell properties like Waikiki Beach, Fenway Park, and more. Dynamic animated tokens include a hybrid car, a mobile phone, and a labradoodle. Use...

Tags: Mobile, Electronic Arts Inc., Board, Corporate Governance, Real Estate, Advertising & Promotion, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-10