basic

Wed
09
Jul
John Lister's picture

Facebook's Zuckerberg Wants Free Internet Worldwide

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg says that a basic Internet service should be free of charge to everyone. He likened it to phone services where calling 911 (used for emergencies) carries no cost. Zuckerberg discussed the topic in a Wall Street Journal ... article in which he promoted Internet.org, a project trying to expand Internet access around the world . The group is made up of Facebook, browser maker Opera, and several leading tech hardware and communication firms. (Source: internet.org ) The group's aim is for everyone in the world to have Internet access, something that only one-third of ... (view more)

Tue
30
Apr
Dennis Faas's picture

'StudioLine Photo Basic 3.70.56', and 'Media Player Classic Home Cinema 1.6.7.7114'

StudioLine Photo Basic 3.70.56 StudioLine Photo Basic is a free software package that includes a wide range of useful features, including dual-monitor support, geo-tagging, image archiving, online album creation, and advanced file management! This ... program makes it easy to edit and share your photos with others. http://www.studioline.net Media Player Classic Home Cinema 1.6.7.7114 Media Player Classic Home Cinema is an open-source media player designed for Microsoft's Windows operation system. It supports most video and audio file formats, is spyware-free, and won't annoy you with ... (view more)

Thu
04
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

'StudioLine Photo Basic 3.70.37', and 'WhoIsThisDomain 1.66'

StudioLine Photo Basic 3.70.37 StudioLine Photo Basic 3 is a photo editing suite. Features include annotations, image resizing, create high resolution prints, and present your images as an on-screen slide show. Email registration / activation ... required. http://www.studioline.net WhoIsThisDomain 1.66 WhoisThisDomain is a domain registration lookup utility that allows you to easily get information about a registered domain. It automatically connects to the right WHOIS server, according to the top-level domain name, and retrieves the WHOIS record of the domain. It supports both generic domains ... (view more)

Fri
15
Jul
Dennis Faas's picture

'SIV (System Information Viewer) 4.22', and 'Microsoft Small Basic 0.95'

SIV (System Information Viewer) 4.22 'System Information Viewer' is a general Windows utility for displaying lots of useful Windows, network and hardware info, including CPU info, PCI info, PCMCIA info, and USB info. System Information Viewer is ... designed for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and most earlier versions of the Microsoft OS. http://rh-software.com Microsoft Small Basic 0.95 Microsoft Small Basic puts the fun back into computer programming. With a friendly development environment that is very easy to master, it eases students of all ages into the world of programming. Small ... (view more)

Fri
21
Nov
Dennis Faas's picture

'Create Your Own Version of Basic', and 'ViOrb'

Create Your Own Version of Basic This episode of Computer Archaeology is about reverse engineering eight different versions of Microsoft BASIC 6502 (Commodore, AppleSoft etc.), reconstructing the family tree, and understanding when bugs were fixed ... and when new bugs, features, and 'Easter eggs' were introduced. http://pagetable.com ViOrb ViOrb automatically replaces your start button with one that looks the same as Vista's start orb so you can get the Vista feel and look for Windows XP. Just download ViOrb, extract the ViOrb OneStep executable and then double click it. http://lee-soft.com ... (view more)

Tue
06
May
Dennis Faas's picture

'Visual Basic 6.0 Portable', and 'Double-Click Time'

Visual Basic 6.0 Portable This portable version of Visual Basic 6 comes complete with a package deployment wizard and VB6 runtime files. No icons, help files, or extra components, but if you are familiar with VB programming it is sufficient for your ... needs. Download it and make some code. http://users.wildblue.net/tarzanh/ DOUBLE-CLICK TIME Speed up certain system events by speeding up double-click time with this handy new tool. http://blogs.msdn.com/ (view more)

Thu
25
Jan
Dennis Faas's picture

Windows Vista: Roadmap and Purchase Guide

Confused about which flavor of Windows Vista is right for you? What about all those upgrade options and Vista add-ons? Hopefully, this brief guide will help you wade through the confusion. Windows Vista: A Brief Introduction If you haven't already ... heard the buzz, Microsoft will release Windows Vista, it's newest (long awaited) operating system (OS) on January 30, 2007 to consumers. In a nutshell, Windows Vista boasts a polished graphics display, improved security features, and a slew of extras that make day-to-day life easier. Depending on which version you purchase, Windows Vista retails ... (view more)

Thu
31
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

'Ntfs Ratio', and 'Pimp Fish Basic'

Ntfs Ratio NTFS offers file based compression but the compression rate isn't displayed anywhere. For any folder on an NTFS volume, NTFSRatio shows the size and the compression rate of this folder and also of its subfolders. Compression and ... decompression can be done inside NTFSRatio with immediate review of the result. Results can be printed or exported. NTFSRatio can be called from the Explorer context menu of any folder. http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml Pimp Fish Basic PimpFish empowers you to save any material you see on any website, download faster, share stuff easily and ... (view more)

Mon
14
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

Microsoft and the $100 PC: A Reality?

In a recent address of tech industry executives in Orlando, Florida, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer encouraged his listeners to get behind a plan that would see PCs become drastically more affordable for the world's less affluent users. The magic price ... tag? Just $100 -- a number that for most North Americans has proved hardly enough cold hard cash to purchase basic software (usually from Microsoft itself), let alone an entire system. For Ballmer, lowering PC costs to just $100 could in turn curtail rising piracy rates, which Microsoft has recently becoming increasingly determined to root out. ... (view more)

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