Software Industry Announcements and News
New Word Game From BeBop Games Tests Your Word Skills
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.15.08 under Education, Games & Entertainment
SOMERVILLE, MA - BeBop Games, LLC has released a new word game, Brainisaurus, for the PC. Brainisaurus has simple yet sophisticated gameplay that challenges players to solve words using different kinds of clues.
According to Marvin Shin, the game’s designer, “Brainisaurus is a great game not only because it’s a lot of fun but because it helps expand your vocabulary as well. Whether you want to learn new words to beat your friends at games like Scrabble or Boggle or improve your standardized test scores, Brainisaurus is an exciting way to boost your word skills.”
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Lost In Reefs: Explore the Bosom of the Sea and Discover the Secrets of an Ancient City
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.14.08 under Games & Entertainment
December 4, 2008: Rumbic Studio announces the release of a new casual game. Lost in Reefs 1.0 presents a fascinating story that will hold a player’s attention till the ancient city reveals its hidden mystery. It is not a usual match3 game: a variety of modes, options and tools, advanced graphics and the charming undersea world guarantee fun and delight!
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Remote System Support Is As Easy As Never Before
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.13.08 under Network & Internet
Imagine a system Administrator or an IT-specialist that has to provide a remote support for an illiterate PC user who doesn’t know how to perform a simple action on his own. Instead of real time supports, one should explain the user simple elementary things. Sure, this requires a lot of precious time and efforts. Sometimes, it is even easier to spend 3 hours driving to the customer’s workplace, than explaining how he or she should download, install and make work a remote support software. Today, at last all these problems are solved.
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Inesoft Phone 4.1 Makes Windows Mobile User Interface More Powerful Than Ever
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.12.08 under Communications
Khabarovsk, Russia - December 2, 2008: Inesoft, the leading developer of Windows Mobile software, today announces the release of version 4.1 of Inesoft Phone. The application is designed to improve usability and functionality of Windows Mobile interface. Formerly known as Inesoft Address Book, Inesoft Phone boasts new functionality as compared with the previous version.
As the number of Windows Mobile users is growing rapidly, their requirements to the user interface are naturally growing too. To meet these requirements, Inesoft Phone 4.1 has been developed. The application literally puts all Windows Mobile functions at user’s fingertips, enabling stylus-free control and one-handed operation. Large finger-friendly buttons make dialing and texting easy and convenient.
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Court Halts Bogus Computer Scans
[ 1 Comment ] Posted on 12.11.08 under Government News, Security & Privacy
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court has issued a temporary halt to a massive “scareware” scheme, which falsely claimed that scans had detected viruses, spyware, and illegal pornography on consumers’ computers. According to the FTC, the scheme has tricked more than one million consumers into buying computer security products such as WinFixer, WinAntivirus, DriveCleaner, ErrorSafe, and XP Antivirus. The court also froze the assets of those responsible for the scheme, to preserve the possibility of providing consumers with monetary redress.
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SharewareRadio interviews Lincoln Beach Software
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.11.08 under ASP Member Companies, Web Sites
The SharewareRadio.com interview for December 11 is with Harold Holmes.
http://sharewareradio.com/week081211.htm
News Reports:
White House opposes FCC’s free Internet plan
Amazon’s cloud covers Europe
Google Chrome coming out of beta
Report calls for major cyber security overhaul
The Kiss My Butt award of the week.
This week it goes to Brad Chapman
This week’s Interview
This week’s guest is Harold Holmes. Harold’s company is Lincoln Beach Software.
http://www.lincolnbeach.com/
This interview was held in Boston at SIC 2008.
http://www.sic.org/