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VertiClock (gg)

VertiClock is a clock where the numbers turn. Watch the time spin by on this neat twist on the traditional clock. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Clock, Twist, Spin, VertiClock

Software downloads 2007-12-28

Binary Clock By Scott Weekes (widget)

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

Software downloads 2007-07-11

Shark Bait (Flashing) (exe)

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

Software downloads 2006-04-11

Shark Bait (Non flashing) (exe)

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

Software downloads 2006-04-10

Rome: Total War Totally Randomo mod (zip)

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

Software downloads 2005-09-07

Additional Resources

Google opens Knol website, a wiki with bylines

In a direct challenge to the popular Wikipedia, Google opened Knol, an encyclopedia-like wiki site that requires writers to post their names and expertise. SAN FRANCISCO--Google opened its website Knol to the public on Wednesday, allowing people to write about their areas of expertise under their bylines in a...

Tags: Google Inc., DuPont Co., Web Site, Wikipedia, Knol, Wiki, Online Communications, Reuters, Google, encyclopedia

News items 2008-07-24

|)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit

[Updated 07/24/2008: Gallery images of diffs of code revisions has been included and will be updated as things change, see here.] Earlier today, noted researchers |)ruid and HD Moore released exploit code for the Metasploit tool for attacking the DNS flaw that was originally reported by Dan...

Tags: DNS, Domain, Server, Entry, Exploit, NS, NS Record, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Google to protect user identities, but not employees'

Google to protect user identities, but not employees'viacom may want to reign their lawyers inThere is a high potential for Viacom to piss off its customers. Sooner or later one of these DCMA/Copyright lawsuits will go too far and cause a decline in business for the rights holder that...

Tags: Corporate communications, Viacom Inc., user identity, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-16

Microhoo mudslinging: Icahn says Yahoo distorts facts of offer; Microsoft agrees

The Microhoo saga gets messier by the minute and will probably get worse as we near the Aug. 1 shareholder meeting where Carl Icahn tries to boot Yahoo's board and CEO Jerry Yang. We're back to dueling letters again and the saga is very messy Techmeme. On...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Search, Yahoo! Press Release, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-14

How do I... Recover Linux data files with a Windows tool?

Recovering data from a hard drive with corrupted partition table created by the Linux operating system is not something you do every day. However, DiskInternals makes a tool called Linux Reader that can recover your data. The twist is that the tool runs under Microsoft Windows. Jack Wallen shows you...

Tags: Tool, Jack Wallen, Linux, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software

Download resources 2008-07-14

Iomega eGo Camo portable hard drive (250GB, camo)

The $149 250GB Iomega eGo Camo external hard drive is built extra tough to withstand the rigors of transportation and daily use. The ruggedized styling, low cost, and average transfer speeds make this an ideal choice for someone that tends to plays rough with their electronics. Once Iomega adds an...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Iomega eGo, Iomega Corp., Iomega eGo Camo, hard drive

Product reviews 2008-07-11

Yatzy Twist (Mac) (dmg)

Enjoy two spectacular Yahtzee games in one. In Yatzy Twist, you can play both normal Yatzy, and the more strategic Maxi Yatzy, a game with six dice and more categories to put points in. You can also play against up to three friends or compete against the computer. Enjoy a...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Computer, Kristanix Studios, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-07-08

YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose

YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users loseCompetition?Does Viacom think that a 10 minute pixellated clip of a show or movie is really competition for seeing the entire show/movie on a TV or big screen? This is getting ridiculous. If anything, having these clips on YouTube is free...

Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Viacom Inc., Google IP, YouTube Inc., IP, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

Dirty Split (exe)

Dirty Split is a classic point&click adventure game with a modern twist. You play as a private investigator who must prove a murder suspect's innocence. Your journey will take you to 1960ies Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York.The game features a very distinct graphical style and an original jazz...

Tags: Dreamagination, Dirty Split, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-07-03

Yatzy Twist (exe)

Enjoy two spectacular Yahtzee games in one. In Yatzy Twist, you can play both normal Yatzy, and the more strategic Maxi Yatzy, a game with six dice and more categories to put points in. You can also play against up to three friends or compete against the computer. Enjoy a...

Tags: Computer, Kristanix Studios, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-07-02

LG Dare (Verizon Wireless)

One of the most notable fallouts of the Apple iPhone launch last year is the ever growing trend of touch-screen phones. LG was one of the first manufacturers out the gate with phones such as the LG Voyager and the LG Vu dazzling us with features that we couldn't get...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, display, Verizon Wireless, LG Dare, LG Electronics Inc., phone, touch-screen phone, touch screen

Product reviews 2008-06-27

Word Twist (dmg)

Can you guess the hidden phrase? Solve different categories such as Movie Titles, Popular Musicians, World Cities, and Animals. When you play Word Twist, your goal is to guess a hidden phrase. To reveal letters in the phrase, you link letters to make words. When you make a word, the...

Tags: Movie, Phrase, Kristanix Studios, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-23

Fever Frenzy (zip)

Take care of some of the strangest patients you'll ever meet in this fun twist on popular service style games. Cure patients with baboonic plague, bipolarbear disorder, mother goose bumps, 3rd degree sideburns and many more, each with their own personalities and voices. Watch them graphically transform as you cure...

Tags: Patient, Legacy Interactive

Software downloads 2008-06-20

ZoomBook: The Temple of the Sun (exe)

Challenge yourself with a new twist in puzzle games as you embark on an exciting adventure through a world of ancient temples and mysterious treasures. When a mysterious package arrives at the local university, two of the most renowned anthropology professors join forces to discover hidden clues and solve mind-boggling...

Tags: Temple, Sun Microsystems Inc., Mumbo Jumbo, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-06-16

The most comprehensive police database: Facebook

Over the last few decades, police intelligence gets better through technological means. Before they used pen and paper, and the only way to cross reference files was by means of filing. Nowadays with specific databases for different crimes - the PND, ViSOR, the UK DNA database, ANCHORY, FBI Guardian, and...

Tags: Facebook, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-06-14