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Friday July 30, 2010
01:15Samsung Scores Record Q2 Profit on Chips, LCDs
Samsung Electronics reported a record operating profit in the second quarter driven by strong sales of memory chips and LCDs, it said Friday. ...  
00:48Sprint's HTC EVO 4G to Get Android 2.2 Next Week
It's official: Sprint will begin rolling out the Android 2.2 upgrade to EVO users on Tuesday, August 3.  
00:48Google Reports Brief Search Outage in China
Google's search engine in China may have been blocked briefly overnight Thursday, the company said.  
00:48Smartphones, Tablets Seen Boosting Mobile Health
Wireless devices will allow doctors to provide their patients with more medical information, said a speaker at a mobile health conference. ...  
00:47Lab Tested: 21.5- and 27-inch Core I3 IMacs/3.2GHz
With Apple's recent update of the iMac line, all new models now feature discrete graphic subsystems and Intel Core i3 and Core i5 processors. The two systems in... ...  
00:47Intel Wins Key Ruling in Class-action Suit
A court-appointed special master has rejected class-action status in an antitrust lawsuit against Intel.  
00:47CrossOver, CrossOver Games 9.1 Released
CodeWeavers, makers of utilities that bridge the software chasm between Windows and the Mac, has released major updates for two of its flagship products:... ...  
00:47Amazon's New Kindle Reinvigorates E-Reader Price War
Amazon has announced a new Kindle with dramatic improvements over its predecessors.  
00:26Samsung Sneaks Out Wi-Fi Camera, Swivel-Lens Pocket Camcorder
Samsung unveiled two new products for its fall camera and camcorder lineup: a Wi-Fi-enabled point-and-shoot camera, and a new HD pocket camcorder that boasts a swiveling lens. ...  
Thursday July 29, 2010
23:00Why Android Will Win the Mobile Platform War
The Android mobile operating system is bound to outshine Apple's iOS and dominate the smartphone arena.  
22:48Let iPhone Be Your Guide at NY's Natural History Museum
If you've ever had to navigate through an expansive museum like the Louvre or the Air & Space Museum, you've probably experienced at least one moment of... ...  
22:48Wall Street Beat: Dell Case Serves as Cautionary Tale
The Dell SEC case serves as a cautionary tale in an earnings season where good results are expected.  
22:48IPad at Work on Dirty Jobs: 5 Lessons Learned
Nearly a dozen iPads have been put to work on rooftops and in basements at dirty construction sites, from San Francisco to Las Vegas.  
22:01L'incidence d'une mémoire rapide sur un Core i5 examinée
Nos chers processeurs de bureau de dernière génération, qu'ils soient d'AMD ou d'Intel, intègrent désormais directement un contrôleur mémoire gérant la DDR3.  
22:0159 Hardware frappe sur deux claviers pour PC de salon
Nos amis de 59 Hardware ont testé  deux claviers de chez Keysonic : les KSK-3200 RF et KSK-5200 RFM. Ceux-si sont sans fil et utilisent la norme RF (radio Fréquence). Ils se distinguent aussi de par la présence d'une trackball.  
21:47Ballmer Pushes Slates but Reveals Few Details
Microsoft's CEO told analysts that the company is aggressively pursuing slates, although he gave few details.  
21:47On the Strengths of Linux, Android Will Win the Mobile Contest
The Android mobile operating system is bound to outshine Apple's iOS and dominate the smartphone arena.  
21:01AMD Overtakes Nvidia as Top Discrete Graphics Vendor
AMD overtook Nvidia during the second quarter to become the top discrete graphics card vendor, according to market research firm Mercury Research. ...  
21:01Apple's iOS4 Issues Take Center Stage
With Apple putting out the "antennagate" fire, the pressure's on to make things right with iOS4.  
21:00Madden 11 Super Bowl Winner Meets Virtual President Obama
This isn’t the first time a president's likeness has appeared in a video game -- but it is one of the more blatant.  
21:00Mac Family Tree 6 Gains New Interface, Tools
Assembling your family tree has never been easier, thanks to genealogy software like Synium Software's Mac Family Tree. The latest update to the application... ...  
21:00Kindle First Impressions: It’s All Good
Updated e-reader is delighting most technology pundits with its thinner design, brighter screen, built-in Wi-Fi and lower price.  
21:00Do the Math: 200,000-Plus Floppies Equals a Lot of Floppies
Some funny factoids show the dizzying rate of technological progress over the years.  
19:32Skeptical Shopper: Hulu and Pandora--Worth the Upgrade?
Pandora and Hulu now offer premium subscription services that promise superior quality and more content.  
19:32SAP Adding IGoogle-like Layer to Its Portal
SAP is planning to release an iGoogle-like add-on called 'Enterprise Workspaces' for its NetWeaver portal.  
19:00Magic Trackpad Gets Magic Teardown
The new Magic Trackpad from got the usual teardown treatment from the handy guys over at iFixit.  
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Thursday July 29, 2010
12:29Boss BR-800 Recorder Ships
Battery powered multi-track with effects  
09:32Native Instruments announces Komplete 7 Elements
29th July 2010: Along with Komplete 7, Native Instruments has also announced Komplete 7 Elements, a new software bundle that provides musicians and producers with an especially affordable arsenal of instruments and ...  
09:15Plektron releases WTComp - Analogue Tube Compressor
29th July 2010: Plektron has announced the release of WTComp, which is described as an analogue tube compressor. It's available for Windows as a VST effect plug-in and it is free. WTComp distinguishes itself from ...  
09:15Relab Development releases LX480 Lite
29th July 2010: Relab Development has announced the release of an accurate emulation of a legendary hardware reverb. The LX480 Lite plug-in goes far beyond emulation by using the exact same reverb technology and in...  
08:46Native Instruments announces Komplete 7
29th July 2010: Native Instruments has announced Komplete 7, a significantly expanded version of its software bundle. The next generation of Komplete now combines 24 instruments and effects and#8211; including five ...  
08:01Podcast: SONIC TALK 182 - I'm Not In Love Fruitbat Tickler
New Macs, NanoStudio, Yamaha EX1, 10cc  
07:33Komplete 7 Grows And Grows
24 bundled instruments and effects  
Wednesday July 28, 2010
09:00Loomer releases Aspect 1.6.1 (incl. 64 bit versions)
28th July 2010: Loomer has updated Aspect to v1.6.1 for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. This release adds the following fixes and features: Native 64-bit versions for Mac OS X Audio Unit, and Windows VST. New built-in...  
08:47Boomplug releases BoomComb
28th July 2010: Boomplug has announced the release of BoomComb, a MIDI tuneable comb filter perfect for creating similar effects to a flanger or for just generally doing things like spicing up synthetic drums. The...  
08:31PreSonus updates Studio One to v1.5.2
28th July 2010: PreSonus has updated Studio One to v1.5.2. New: New AKAI MIDI input devices (LPD8, MPD26 and MPD18). Fixes: Crash resizing Transform window in Editor. Improved performance issues with small buf...  
07:54Pacific North West Synth Gathering 2010
Nice collection of videos from matrixsynth  
07:41AAS Fuel The Guitar Funk
Oh My Funkness Bank for Strum Electric  
07:22Focusrite Add To ISA Range with ISA428 MKII
Four channel mic pre and converter  
03:32Cinematique Instruments releases Alto Glockenspiel + Giant Tuning Fork ...
27th July 2010: Cinematique Instruments has announced the release of Alto Glockenspiel + Giant Tuning Fork sound library for Kontakt. The Alto Glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned met...  
Tuesday July 27, 2010
21:18Allen and Heath releases iLive Tweak for iOS
27th July 2010: Allen and Heath has announced the release of their first iPhone app, iLive Tweak. iLive Tweak provides real time mobile control of the iLive digital mixing range. The release adds yet another option ...  
11:04ItchyClips Intros Downloadable Live Projects
Get Tracks Pre-Prepped For Ableton Live  
09:50Free Comb Filter Effect For Windows
BoomComb Creates Flange & Resonator Efects  
09:38Music Hackday London Coming Sept 4-5
A Weekend Of Music Hacking  
09:00Ueberschall releases Jazz Colors (Elastik Soundbank)
27th July 2010: Ueberschall has announced the release of Jazz Colors, a new Elastik Soundbank featuring a huge color spectrum of Jazz in one sample library - including Swing, Bebop, Hardbop, LatinJazz, SmoothJazz, F...  
08:56Interview: Jordan Rudess and Morphwiz
We catch up with Jordan while on the road  
08:42Musikame Intros Cloud-Based DJ App
Web Based Mixer Lets You Mix SoundCloud Tracks  
08:32MOTU releases DP Control for iOS
27th July 2010: MOTU has released DP Control, a free app now available from the Apple app store that allows Digital Performer users to control DP over a WiFi network using their iPhone, iPad or third-generation iPod...  
08:32Hidenori Matsuoka releases Chord NOTE v1.2 for iOS
27th July 2010: Hidenori Matsuoka has announced the release of Chord NOTE, a Song writer's assistant tool for iOS that enables you to find chords to match your melody. Chord NOTE is compatible with iOS 3.0 or newer ...  
08:15IK Multimedia releases iRig and AmpliTube for iPad
27th July 2010: IK Multimedia has announced that AmpliTube for iPad is now available for download from the iTunes App Store. Together with the recently released iRig interface adapter, this combination represents IK...  
07:47Oliver Grimm releases KotoTunings for iOS
27th July 2010: Oliver Grimm has announced the release of KotoTunings, a simple App for the iPhone/iPod Touch that shows you 25 traditional tunings for the 13 stringed Japanese Koto. The carefully recorded sounds ar...  
07:15Steinberg updates the VST Audio Plug-Ins SDK to v3.1
27th July 2010: Steinberg has released a new version of its VST3 plug-in development kit. "This new VST3.1 update extensively enhances the technical capabilities of VST3 by offering important functionalities that ...  
06:22PSP 85 - Superior Twisted Delays
Optimized, algorithm-ized  
05:44Ueberschall Planet Trance Released
3.3 GB, 30 kits, 1470 Samples  
05:39Recording Power Tools Through Guitar Amps
An Unusual Approach To Sound Design  
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Thursday July 29, 2010
13:32Okdo PowerPoint to Image Converter 3.6 - Convert ppt, pptx and pptm to ...
Okdo PowerPoint to Image Converter is the most powerful powerpoint to image converter. The program can convert with high output quality and very fast speed. It supports various formats as ppt, pptx, pptm, jpeg, jpg, png, emf, wmf, bmp, pcx, jp2, j2k, gif, tiff, rle, tga and ico. ...  
13:25Okdo All to Png Converter Professional 3.6 - Convert document, PDF,...
Okdo All to Png Converter Professional is an easy-to-use and fast png converter. The program can convert with high output quality and very fast speed. ...  
13:10WinMend Disk Cleaner 1.4.4 - Analyze hard disks and clean up junk...
WinMend Disk Cleaner is a quick and safe junk file cleaner. With a powerful scan engine, it safely and quickly locates junk files in your system. By deleting junk files, it increases available disk space and improves system performance. ...  
13:05WinMend History Cleaner 1.3.5 - Scan and clean history produced by...
WinMend History Cleaner is a utility that can comprehensively clean histories produced by various programs in the system. It can effectively scan and clean histories generated by more than 100 programs. ...  
13:03WinMend Registry Defrag 1.3.4 - Rebuild registry index safely and...
WinMend Registry Defrag is a free registry defragmentation and cleanup tool. It can rebuild registry index safely and clear waste registry space to make it easy for Windows and applications to find required data more efficiently. ...  
13:01WinMend File Copy 1.3.3 - Copy files in batch with resume feature.
WinMend File Copy is a free and excellent batch file copy tool. Based on extensive testing, and by constantly maximizing the potential of the operating system, WinMend File Copy developed a unique key technique that makes up for the inadequacy of the system's default copy functionality and ...  
12:43WinMend Data Recovery 1.3.6 - Recover deleted or missing files, files...
WinMend Data Recovery is a Windows-based data recovery software. It recovers data on FAT12/ FAT16/FAT32/NTFS/NTFS5 partitions in Windows operating systems. ...  
12:43KillBox 2.0.0.881 - Delete files even if the file is in use.
KillBox is a tool to delete in-use files, if the file is running, KillBox will attempt to end the process (close the running file) and delete it. You can use this website to download and gain help with KillBox. Use the download link on the left of the page to download the program. ...  
12:36WinMend File Splitter 1.2.4 - Split a file into specified number of...
WinMend File Splitter is a free file splitter and merger. It can split a file into specified number of blocks or at specified unit size, so they can be easily attached to an email, or stored in a removable device such as USB drive, floppy disk, MP3, MP4, and mobile phone. ...  
12:33WinMend Auto Shutdown 1.2.5 - Shut down, hibernate, stand by, or log...
WinMend Auto Shutdown is a freeware utility that can turn off your computer automatically. With simple settings, it can shut down, hibernate, stand by or log off the computer unattended at a scheduled time. ...  
09:14Estimate Master 6.35 - Create customized estimates, work orders, and...
A general estimating tool for any business. Adaptable to different types of businesses by virtue of an open database and customizable estimate fields and cost basis categories. ...  
09:14Screenshot Studio 1.9.84 - Highligh and capture your screen and share...
Small but powerful tool for quick screen capturing, annotation and screenshots sharing. Take screenshots (whole window, part of the screen or on-top window) in one keypress and use different graphical tools to highlight important or erase private fragments of screen. ...  
09:14Desktop Calculator - DesktopCalc 2.1.4 - Perform various mathematical...
DesktopCalc is an enhanced, scientific calculator with an expression editor, printing operation, result history list and integrated help. Desktop calculator gives students, teachers, scientists and engineers the power to find values for even the most complex equation set. ...  
09:14Equation Plotter - EqPlot 1.3.4 - Plot 2D graphs from complex...
Graph plotter program plots 2D graphs from complex equations. The application comprises algebraic, trigonometric, hyperbolic and transcendental functions. EqPlot can be used to verify the results of nonlinear regression analysis program. ...  
09:14Nonlinear Least Squares Regression - CurveFitter 4.5. ...
CurveFitter program performs statistical regression analysis to estimate the values of parameters for linear, multivariate, polynomial, exponential and nonlinear functions. ...  
09:14Youtube MP3 Converter 2.0.5.2 - Convert YouTube videos to MP3 files...
Youtube MP3 Converter is the most convenient free application for converting YouTube videos to MP3 files online. It also allows you to convert between different bitrates within the MP3 format. ...  
09:14Gladinet CloudAFS 32-bit 2.2.374 - Attach cloud storage to file...
Gladinet CloudAFS" provides a new approach to data storage management. It attaches cloud storage to existing file servers and intelligently manages data transfer between the two tiers (local-cloud). ...  
09:14Standard Phonebook 1.2.1.2 - Accelerate access to your contact...
Standard Phonebook is quality designed software for quick access your important contacts information with advance features like reminder, printing, photo, dialer, multi user connecting database, easy searching, customize attributes name, groups, import, export, backup, shortcut keys etc. ...  
09:14Photoshop Tone Generator (64bit) 4.3 - Express shade of color in Adobe ...
'Dots' is the tone used most when express the shade of a color. If you use Tone Generator, various patterns can be stuck at any angles. Creation which gave priority to appearance can also be performed in "Moire reduction" and "Non-antialiasing". ...  
09:14Scientific Calculator - ScienCalc 1.3.4 - Perform various mathematical ...
ScienCalc is a convenient and powerful scientific calculator. ScienCalc calculates mathematical expression. It supports the common arithmetic operations and parentheses. The program contains high-performance arithmetic, trigonometric, hyperbolic and transcendental calculation routines. ...  
09:13Database Tour Pro 6.1.0.592 - Manage your database with a variety of...
Tested on dBase, Paradox, FoxPro, ASCII, Interbase, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Lotus, HTML, the Database Tour Pro is a cross-database tool with report builder. ...  
08:59WordOMatic 1.4.1 - Play unique word building puzzle game.
WordOMatic is a Word Search game with elements of puzzle and strategy. Rearrange letters to form words which are replaced with fresh letters. As letters grow old, they change color. The object of the game is to use all available letters before they they become void. ...  
06:32RichFLV Beta
07/29/10 - Allow you to read and edit flash video files.  
06:15Estimate Master
07/29/10 - Create customized estimates, work orders, and proposals.  
05:32Pop Art Studio 5.2 - Make art in the same style as Andy Warhol and Roy ...
Create your own Pop Art masterpieces in the famous Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein Style. Pop Art Studio is a graphics editing software. It supports BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG and TIFF formatted images. Pop Art Studio contains many Andy Warhol effects and the famous Roy Lichtenstein effect. ...  
05:32HiDownload Platinum 7.90 - Download video and audio stream from social ...
HiDownload is leader of all-in-one stream downloader that aims to download multimedia streaming video and audio, enabling you to download movies, music, flv, podcast and capture streaming video and audio,record radio from Internet. Download RTMP, MMS, RTSP, HTTP Stream. ...  
05:32O&O DiskImage Professional 5.5.1 - Create image and restore your...
O&O DiskImage Professional Edition provides all the important functions for quickly and easily imaging or restoring data. A special time scheduling feature allows you to perform automatic data imaging on entire systems as well as on individual drives. ...  
05:32DAZ Studio 3.1.1.73 - Pose, animate, and render 3D Models in your own...
DAZ Studio is a feature rich 3D figure modeling, posing, and animation tool that enables users of any skill level to easily create stunning digital imagery. ...  
05:32Hamster Free Video Converter 1.0.0.3 - Convert any video or MP3 to 40+ ...
Hamster Free Video Converter is a new brilliant video converter that turns video conversions into fun. It supports 3GP, MP4, MP3, MPEG, AVI, FLV, WMV, XviD, DivX, MKV, M2TS (40+). ...  
05:32Password Depot U3 Edition 5.0.2 - Protects your confidential passwords ...
Password Depot is a powerful and user-friendly password manager which helps to manage all your passwords. Features include: Best protection of your data due to double encryption with Rijndael 256. You password list is protected twice: by the List Access key used and by the internal key. ...  
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