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Boulder Dash. Episode III: Final Blast (exe): Boulder Dash. Episode III: Final Blast. The third and probably final episode of the Boulder Dash series. The ultimate challenge for die hard fans as well as for anyone else looking for a quality time waster and nostalgia inducer. New levels carefully selected from other Boulder Dash games. This version...; Tags: Episode, ZX Games, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-09
Boulder Dash Episode II Jive-n-Cave (exe): Boulder Dash Episode II Jive-n-Cave is the second episode of Boulder Dash series with 96 new caves and four new background music themes. Now with funky color palettes varying from level to level. A perfect sequel to Boulder Dash. Episode I: Dig The Past. Version 1.0.3 includes unspecified updates.; Tags: Episode, ZX Games, Boulder Dash Episode II Jive-n-Cave; Software downloads 2008-02-27
Boulder Dash Episode I Dig The Past (exe): Completely reworked version of the original Boulder Dash. Dig your way through 96 caves, enjoy four different background music themes. Animation, sound effects, and playing strategy inspired by the legendary game. Version 1.3.5 includes user interface enhancements and bug fixes.; Tags: ZX Games, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-12-03
Puzznic (exe): A redeveloped version of Taito's Puzznic that was first released in 1989. The game's concept is very simple: To score you need to move the matching game elements together and make them disappear. A nice fusion of Tetris and Sokoban. No time limit. 150 original levels with an option to...; Tags: ZX Games, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-11-26
Lode Runner (exe): 150 original + 10 new levels, each of them with its own zest and strategy. Level editor: edit existing levels and create your own. Unique AI makes the enemies act natural. You will have to vary your tactics to win. Exclusive control technology: your character will never get jammed or...; Tags: Level, ZX Games, Construction; Software downloads 2007-09-17

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Summer reading for kids: A user on Slashdot asked yesterday for summer science fiction reading suggestions for his preteen kids. There were, of course, plenty of great thoughts from other Slashdot members that included all of the usual suspects from Bradbury to Asimov to Pratchett to Douglas Adams. However, the...; Tags: Kid, Slashdot, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-08
Intel will be inside DreamWorks' animated flicks: Intel on Tuesday formed an alliance where Dreamworks Animation will use its visual computing tools to produce movies in stereoscopic 3D. Dreamworks Animation is making its films in 3D beginning with Monsters vs. Aliens right due in March 2009. Dreamworks Animation will convert its systems to Intel-based...; Tags: DreamWorks SKG, Intel Corp., Home Entertainment, Semiconductors, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-08
Smiley's Challenge (dmg): A fun game for elementary aged students which also requires a bit of thought and planning. Can you find Smiley before the Badees get you? Can you click quickly enough to capture Smiley or lead him to home through a brick wall maze? This program includes three games: Find Smiley,...; Tags: Wall, Capture Smiley, Construction, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-07-08
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
SWF Magician (zip): You can create a transparent desktop animations with a few clicks of a button. What you create in your .swf file is what you will see on your desktop. (using action script / sound also) With no frame and no background. You can create logo's, games, animations, screenmates, virtual people,...; Tags: Animation, SWF Magician, Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-07-08
Vista is "OK", says Ubuntu-converted teenager: Vista is "OK", says Ubuntu-converted teenagerInteresting...I find this experiment very interesting. However, there are a couple observations here:1) This wouldn't really be a typical experience for a typical user. Ubuntu has to be installed and configured; would he have done this or been able to do this without...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA IS, GUI, Ubuntu, typical user, Linux; Discussion threads 2008-07-07
Runescape graphic glitches: Runescape graphic glitchesAh yes, RunescapeAh yes, Runescape.Looks like they just went "HD."Just looked at a trailer and watched the game (can't actually play high def without being a member).Wow - they've done a lot in the new HD version. Full screen and hardware acceleration!For the longest time, Runescape has, in...; Tags: Games, RuneScape, hardware, game; Discussion threads 2008-07-04
Samsung SGH-T339 (T-Mobile): Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T339Several months after it came out with its HotSpot @Home service, T-Mobile introduced two new Wi-Fi-equipped cell phone, the Nokia 6301 and the Samsung SGH-T339. Though the features between the two phones are largely similar, the SGH-T339's red flip design calls more attention to itself. Call quality...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, T339, Samsung SGH-T339, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, phone; Product reviews 2008-07-03
Can Mozilla's security metrics project end the patch-counting nonsense?: In partnership with indie security consultant Rich Mogull left Mozilla has launched a valuable Security Metrics Project that could help to -- we can only hope -- put an end to the silly notion that patch-counting helps to determine a product's security posture. The idea is...; Tags: Mozilla Corp., Rich Mogull, Security, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-07-03
Nvidia whacked over defective notebook chips; Offers driver to keep processors cool: Updated: Nvidia said its fiscal second quarter revenue will fall well short of targets because of weak demand, pricing pressure from AMD's ATI and a faulty graphics processors on older notebook systems. In an SEC filing, the company said it is offering a driver that keeps fans running to relieve...; Tags: Processor, Notebook, NVidia Corp., Notebook Chip, Chip, GPU, MCP, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-03
AV Voice Changer Software Gold Edition (exe): AV Voice Changer Software Gold can change your voice in real time to sound like the voice of a young or old man, a sexy woman, the lovely voice of a baby, or an infinite number of variations. With these altered voices, you can complete any audio project such as...; Tags: Software, Voice, Avnex, Telecommunications; Software downloads 2008-07-03
Flash Games (exe): This is a freeware application which contains 700 flash games. Features: using Flash Games you can add new flash games in the program databases or you can delete unwanted flash games. You can also have the possibility to send mail with played flash game or to your friends. The most...; Tags: Free Soft, Flash Games, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-07-03
Smiley's Challenge (exe): Smiley's Challenge is a fun game for elementary aged students which also requires a bit of thought and planning. Can you find Smiley before the Badees get you? Can you click quickly enough to capture Smiley or lead him to home through a brick wall maze? This program includes three...; Tags: Wall, Capture Smiley, Construction, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-07-03
LineRider releases a Silverlight 2 version: Silverlight games are starting to appear. Today a press release went out announcing that Cynergy had worked on a Silverlight version of LineRider. A couple of notable things. The game is very popular. During the beta stage the game got a lot of traction and had over 46 million page...; Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, LineRider, Games, Personal Technology, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-07-02
AMD Phenom gets (a little) faster: AMD Phenom gets a little fasterAMD strikes back!Hi, soon as the 45nm part gets out with DDR3 memory support look out, we will see AMD lead again!!!Even right now the Phenom is the best gamer cpu with any UT3 engine based games!!!; Tags: Games, AMD Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-02