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Software

CD Architect 5

Professional Red Book Audio CD Mastering
Produce professional audio CDs to Red Book specification with CD Architect™ 5 software. Newly updated version 5.2 includes CD text reading and writing, and updated drive support. Perform full PQ code editing, trim events from full-length media and add as new tracks, import regions from Sound Forge® software as tracks, master audio by applying over 20 real-time DirectX® effects to events and the master output, and perform disc-at-once CD burning.

CD Architect software provides the most precise audio CD mastering and burning tools available. Arrange your CD Architect project using simple drag-and-drop operations. Produce complex crossfades and DJ-style megamixes. Generate multiple takes of a song to use in your project before burning. Create live-style CDs with audio in the time between tracks, apply volume envelopes and event ASR envelopes – even create hidden tracks. CD Architect software supports a long list of drives, including many FireWire and USB devices.
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Software

DVDFab

DVDFab

DVDFab “DVD to DVD” is the most powerful and flexible DVD copying/burning software.

With 8 copy modes, you can backup any DVD to DVDR or hard drive in just one or a few clicks.

The DVDFab download includes: “DVD to DVD”, “Blu-ray to Blu-ray”, “DVD to Mobile”, “File to Mobile” and “File Mover”. For an explanation, please click here.

Software

Safe Eyes

Safe Eyes
Fast, effective, and reliable, the Safe Eyes Parental Control Software is the ideal online protection for your entire family! Safe Eyes makes it easy to block objectionable material, limit time spent online, and control internet-based programs such as instant messengers, media players, and peer-to-peer file sharing applications. Its filtering servers are refreshed daily so your Parental Controls are always up-to-date. All account settings are stored on the Safe Eyes secure servers which allows your children to be covered regardless of which computer they use in your home. Whether you are using Windows or Mac OSX, Safe Eyes is the name you can trust to provide all of the benefits of the Internet with none of the worry.
Safe Eyes Parental Control Software Includes:
Content Controls – Flexible content control allows you to select the types of website that are appropriate.
Program Controls – Control Instant Messengers, P2P File Sharing, and other harmful programs.
Time Controls – Control the amount of time spent online, and the times when the internet is available.
Usage Logging – Create and review logs of websites visited, programs used on the Internet, and Instant Messaging Chats.
Usage Alerts– Be notified instantly via email, text message, or phone call when someone visits inappropriate websites. 

 

Gadgets

Palm Pre

Introducing Palm® Pre™, a phone so in sync with your life it feels like it’s thinking ahead for you. Pre pulls your different online calendars into one view, bringing you the information you want without having to search for it. Pre links your contacts from different sources, giving you one place to find what you need. And Pre delivers incoming messages and notifications in an intuitively subtle way, letting you react or respond however you want.1 People, events, information that matters. With Palm Pre, it’ll come to you.

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Layered calendars and linked contacts

Pre uses the Palm® Synergy™ feature to bring your Microsoft Outlook, Google, and Facebook® calendars together for one logical view of your day. And if you have the same contacts in different places, Pre can link them together, making it easier to find the information you need.2

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Activity cards

Keep multiple applications open and move easily between them—email, maps, photos, websites, whatever. Pre thinks of your applications as activity cards, and lets you flip through them, move them around, or throw them away off screen.3

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Intuitive notifications

Things like text messages and calendar appointments appear as notifications at the bottom of the screen. You’ll know what’s going on without being completely interrupted or losing your train of thought.1

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Combined messaging

Thanks to Palm Synergy, your conversations with the same person are grouped together in one chat-style view. Which means even if it started in IM, for example, you can reply with text. You can also see who’s online right from Contacts, and start a new conversation with just one touch.1

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Universal search

Simply start typing to begin searching your contacts and applications. Pre begins with contacts and apps on the phone, and then offers to search Google, Google Maps, Wikipedia, or Twitter. With a fast browser at 3G speeds, you’ll find what you’re looking for in no time.4

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Email, Wi-Fi, and GPS

Check Microsoft Exchange email or personal email accounts like Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo!. Take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots. And look up directions or nearby points of interest using GPS. It’s everything you need when you’re on the go.5

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Photos, Music, and Videos

Take great pictures with the built-in camera and flash. Watch a video on the vibrant color touchscreen. Buy songs from the Amazon MP3 store and listen using the built-in music player. Plus, use the Palm media sync feature to transfer your DRM-free iTunes music, videos, and photos to your Pre.6

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Breakthrough design

Slide out the keyboard for faster and easier texting. Close it up and rotate Pre for music, websites, photos, and videos in full widescreen glory. You get the best of both worlds in one beautifully designed phone.1

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Applications

Get applications by browsing the catalog on your Pre, and then download them over the air directly to your phone. Apps designed for the Palm webOS™ platform are integrated with other apps on the phone. Buy movie tickets, for example, and you can add the times right to your calendar.1

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Palm Services

Use over-the-air Palm Services to automatically back up your important data, restore it, or even remotely erase your data if your phone is lost or stolen. You also receive your software updates over the air without connecting to your computer.7

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