Brandon Dimmel

LiLi USB Creator 2.7.6 LiLi is a program that lets you try Linux via a USB installation without modifying Windows. It also allows you to test almost any Linux distributions directly from within Windows without having to reboot your system. ... http://portfolio.slym.fr Metapad 3.51 Metapad is a small, fast and completely free text editor for Windows (95 / 98 / NT / XP / Vista / 7) with similar features to Microsoft Notepad but with many extra (and rather useful) features. It was designed to completely replace Notepad since it includes all of Notepad's features and much, much more. http:// ... (view more)

The SeaMonkey Project The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to deliver production-quality releases of code derived from the application formerly known as "Mozilla Application Suite". Whereas the main focus of the Mozilla Foundation is on ... Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird, our group of dedicated volunteers works to ensure that you can have "everything but the kitchen sink" and have it stable enough for corporate use. SeaMonkey includes a web browser, IRC chat client, advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, and HTML editing made simple. http://www.seamonkey-project ... (view more)

Ultimate Boot CD (UBCD) BETA 5.1 Alpha 3 You need the Ultimate Boot CD if you want to a) run floppy-based diagnostic tools from CDROM drives; b) free yourself from the slow loading speed of the floppy drive; and c) consolidate as many diagnostic ... tools as possible into one bootable CD. Wouldn't you like to avoid digging into the dusty box to look for the right floppy disk, but simply run them all from a single CD? Then the Ultimate Boot CD is for you! http://www.ultimatebootcd.com Free File Wiper 0.1b Delete files securely with Free File Wiper. Simply drag and drop directories and files on the ... (view more)

Yesterday we reported on the hacking of Sony's PlayStation Network (PSN), an online gaming platform for the company's PlayStation 3 (PS3) console. The hack affects 77 million user and has left the PlayStation network paralyzed. When the security ... breach was first announced, Sony remained quiet on the extent of the damage. New details are starting to emerge, with the tech company admitting that some of the personal data available to the hackers was in no way encrypted. This means that data thieves can do as they please with the information they've stolen from the electronics giant. Doubts ... (view more)

Amazon and libraries across the United States have partnered up in offering a new service that will allow Americans to borrow ebooks for the online retailer's popular e-reader, Kindle. Approximately 11,000 libraries are involved in the project, ... which is being called the Kindle Lending Library. Amazon says its new service will be administered by OverDrive, a digital information provider that currently loans ebook services to the thousands of libraries involved in the project. OverDrive is also responsible for similar services rendered to owners of Sony's Reader device. eBook Customization ... (view more)

Wings 3D 1.4.1 Wings 3D is an advanced subdivision modeler (used for making 3D graphics) that is both powerful and easy to use. Wings 3D offers a wide range of modeling tools, a customizable interface, support for lights and materials, and a ... built-in AutoUV mapping facility. http://www.wings3d.com DriveLetterView 1.1 DriveLetterView is a simple utility that allows you to view the list of all drive letter assignments in your system, including local drives, remote network drives, CD/DVD drives, and USB drives -- even if they are not currently plugged. It also allows you to easily change a drive ... (view more)

Sony on Tuesday admitted that a hacker has successfully infiltrated its PlayStation Network (PSN) online gaming platform and obtained customer data, including credit card information. Nearly 77 million people around the world have PlayStation ... Network accounts, which are used in conjunction with Sony's popular PlayStation 3 video game console. PSN allows gamers to download movies, chat with friends, and play games with PlayStation gamers through an Internet connection. PlayStation Network Hack Made Between April 17, 19 Sony says it will inform all of its PlayStation Network customers that ... (view more)

NextPVR (Formerly GB-PVR ) 2.0.3 GB-PVR is a mature, robust, full-featured Personal Video Recorder (PVR) and Media Center which runs on Microsoft Windows. Its main function is scheduling TV recording and watching live TV, but it can also playback a ... wide variety of media types across music, videos and photos. http://www.gbpvr.com Sumatra PDF 1.5 Sumatra PDF is a slim, free, open-source PDF, XPS, CBZ and CBR reader for Windows. Sumatra PDF is small, has a minimalistic design and (as a result) starts up very fast. It's designed for portable use: there's only one file, so you can run it from ... (view more)

You either love Mac computers, or you hate them. You either adore those "I'm a PC, I'm a Mac" commercials, or you loathe them. But what does all of that say about the people who like PCs, and those who prefer computers built by Apple? A new survey ... looks at just that question. The survey of just under 400,000 people was recently performed by social networking-style website Hunch, which asked people whether they used a PC or a Mac and then followed that query with a number of other questions. (Source: pcmag.com ) Mac Users Liberal, Educated, Urban Here's what the survey suggests: Mac users may ... (view more)

Late last week Russian police investigated the abduction of Kaspersky Antivirus founder Eugene Kaspersky's 20-year old son, Ivan. Reports now say that a high-risk scheme by law enforcement officials was successful in freeing the young man. Ivan ... Kaspersky Kidnapped, Held Ransom for $4.3 Million Early last week Ivan Kaspersky, who is training to be a programmer and currently attends school at Moscow State University, was kidnapped while on his way to work at InfoWatch, a tech firm owned by his mother, Natalya Kaspersky. Ivan is the son of Eugene (or Yevgeny) Kaspersky, founder of the extremely ... (view more)