Brandon Dimmel

CrystalDiskInfo 4.0.2a CrystalDiskInfo is a hard disk drive health monitoring utility. It displays basic HDD information, monitors S.M.A.R.T. values and disk temperature. http://crystalmark.info HWMonitor 1.1.8 HWMonitor is a hardware monitoring ... program that reads PC systems main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, fans speed. The program handles the most common sensor chips, like ITE IT87 series, most Winbond ICs, and others. In addition, it can read modern CPUs on-die core thermal sensors, as well has hard drives temperature via S.M.A.R.T, and video card GPU temperature. http://www. ... (view more)

Digsby Build 91 Beta Digsby is a multiprotocol Internet Messaging (IM) client that lets you chat with all your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber with one simple to manage buddy list. It's also an email notification tool that ... alerts you of new email and lets you perform actions such as 'Delete' or 'Report Spam' with just one click. http://www.digsby.com Kensington TrackballWorks for Windows 1.1 Beta Kensignton's new TrackballWorks BETA Software for Windows enables trackball customization, including customizable button functions, pointer speed/acceleration, and scrolling ... (view more)

As of Wednesday, the Winklevoss brothers abandoned an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court and it appeared that they had finally given up their long-running crusade to win further compensation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. A day later, however, ... a new court document has been filed which aims to prove that Zuckerberg hid instant messages that may have helped prove their original case. How Facebook Came to Be As depicted in the movie "The Social Network," the Winklevoss twins were once involved in a very similar project with Zuckerberg, and their falling out led to years of legal wrangling ... (view more)

Knowledge Manager Knowledge Manager is program that allows you to store all the little pieces of information you need to know but do not have the time to memorize. Information can be search, filtered, edited, and shared with colleagues. Think of it ... as your own personal database for sticky-notes. A single data file can be shared between multiple users, or you can keep all the know-how to yourself. Terms, definitions, lessons learned, step-by-step guides, contact information, templates, and so much more can be stored in this application. Knowledge Manager is a great tool for home or the office ... (view more)

With Google, Amazon and Apple all offering robust online multimedia download portals, most companies would steer clear of such a crowded and competitive market. But not big-box retailer Best Buy, which recently launched its own music service. ... Unfortunately, industry experts have not been impressed. Messy Software Just the Tip of the Iceberg Dubbed the "Best Buy Music Cloud", the platform allows users to download digital music files and playlists from servers that can be accessed anywhere with an Internet connection. There's a free Lite version of the service that allows users to get 30-second ... (view more)

Justifying a $50+ month cable or satellite subscription is getting harder to swallow -- particularly when services like Netflix offer a huge database of TV and movie content for just $8 a month. In fact, a new report shows that many people are tired ... of those hefty cable bills, and are ditching their subscriptions in favor of Netflix. Dallas, Texas-based media research firm Diffusion Group is responsible for the report, which included a survey of 2,000 American broadband users. The report suggests that Netflix members were twice as likely as non-members to cancel or drastically reduce their ... (view more)

Format Factory 2.70 Format Factory is a program that converts media files to other formats. Supported formats include MP4, 3GP, MPG, AVI, WMV, FLV, SWW, MP3, WMA, AMR, OGG, AAC, WAV, JPG, BMP, PNG, TIF, ICO, GIF, TGA, Rip DVD to video file and more. ... http://formatoz.com/index.html FontViewOK 2.14 FontViewOK is a program that will create an overview of all installed fonts on your system for quick reference. http://www.softwareok.com This freeware software program is brought to you by MajorGeeks.com: The Original Spyware-Free Download Site, in partnership with Infopackets.com. Disclaimer: the ... (view more)

A few weeks back Microsoft announced an enticing plan whereby students purchasing a Windows 7 PC valued at $699 or more would also walk home with a free Xbox 360 (valued at $199). Now, Apple is trying to lure consumers in a different direction, ... offering a $100 iTunes gift card to anyone buying a MacBook. The promotion, which runs until September 20, 2011 gives students, parents, teachers and staff members a $100 gift card when they purchase any of the following: an iMac, a MacBook Pro, a regular MacBook, or a MacBook Air. Unfortunately, those buying refurbished MacBooks or the Mac Mini won't ... (view more)

As Research in Motion (RIM) stock continues its free-fall, speculation about a possible acquisition of the Canadian company by Microsoft persists. RIM insists it remains a profitable firm; however, recent criticisms of the company's strategy have ... experts wondering if the firm needs a little help moving forward. "RIM's business is profitable and remains solid overall with growing market share in numerous markets around the world and a strong balance sheet with almost $3 billion in cash," said Jim Balsillie, RIM's co-CEO, in a recent presentation. "We believe that with the new products ... (view more)

One of the most controversial dating sites on the web has been hit by a supposed malware attack. Critics, however, suggest that the attack is nothing more than a media stunt to garner attention to the site. 35,000 Ugly People Rejected from ... Superficial Dating Site BeautifulPeople.com, which allows only visually attractive people to join, has reportedly suffered an online 'virus attack,' allowing 35,000 ugly people to sign on in search of love. BeautifulPeople.com operates in a seemingly disturbing, yet straightforward fashion: members vote on whether or not new applicants to the dating site ... (view more)