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WebCloner 2.6.4.3635

WebCloner is rich featured internet tool and a site ripper you can use to save entire website, reference material, news articles, pictures of any kind including adult content to your hard disk into a single packed file for offline view and manipulation….

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Extra Video Converter 2008

Extra Video Converter is an all-in-one video converter software to convert video files from one format to another. It allows you to convert all popular video formats including AVI, DivX, XviD, MPEG, WMV, ASF, MOV, QT, RealMedia. With the very easy to…

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Attack code released for critical Windows flaw (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld – In what may be the first step toward a major security problem, security researchers have released attack code that will crash Windows machines that are susceptible to a recently patched bug in the operating system.

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

IBM reports strong software, services results for Q4 (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld – IBM provided more details of its robust fourth-quarter and 2007 financial performance on Thursday following an early preview of the figures on Monday.

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Extra DVD Copy 2008

Extra DVD Copy is a flexible and easy to use DVD movie copy software. Its intuitive design make it to be a one click DVD backup solution program. Extra DVD Copy support copy most DVD-5/DVD-9 type DVD movies to DVD-9 (Dual Layer), DVD-5, hard disk with…

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Sun to buy MySQL for $1 billion (AP)

A Sun Microsystems Inc. mouse pad, mouse, and keyboard are shown at Sun headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. in this Aug. 14, 2007 file photo.  Sun Microsystems Inc. on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008 announced it plans to buy open-source software maker MySQL AB for $1 billion, beefing up the server maker's database offerings with a company whose technology is used by some of the world's biggest Web sites. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)AP – Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to buy open-source software maker MySQL AB for $1 billion, beefing up the server maker’s database offerings with a company whose technology is used by some of the world’s biggest Web sites.


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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

SPSS Upgrades Take Predictive Modeling and Text Mining Mainstream (TechWeb)

TechWeb – Clementine 12.0 said to deliver faster modeling and intuitive data visualization. Text mining software integrates with predictive analytics.

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

BEA accepts sweetened Oracle offer (Reuters)

Oracle President Charles Phillips speaks during a news conference in Mumbai January 10, 2006. BEA Systems Inc has agreed to be acquired by Oracle for $8.5 billion, the companies said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters – Oracle Corp , the world’s third-largest software maker, won a three-month-long campaign to buy BEA Systems Inc by raising its bid for the company by 14 percent to $8.5 billion.


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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

U.S. OMB pushes for software as a service (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld – A top official with the U.S. White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) gave her strongest endorsement yet to SaaS (software as a service), saying Wednesday it can help federal agencies cut development costs.

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Sun, MySQL synergies stressed in merger (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld – With Sun Microsystems’$1 billion acquisition of open source database vendor MySQL announced Wednesday, Sun gets ownership of a major player in the open source software industry while MySQL gets the backing of a multibillion-dollar, established systems company.

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008