Brandon Dimmel

VirtualBox 4.0.0 Beta 2 VirtualBox is a general-purpose full software virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. You ... can use this software to run another operating system while interacting with your current operating system. For example: you could be using Windows 7 and also have a copy of the Linux operating system running at the same time. http://www.virtualbox.org Privatefirewall 7.0.22.6 Privatefirewall is a proactive, multi-layered firewall defense solution ... (view more)

The iPhone may be a runaway favorite within the burgeoning smartphone market, but that doesn't mean its exclusive provider, AT ... (view more)

Microsoft will yet again release a gargantuan list of security bulletins for flaws found in its Windows operating system, Internet Explorer browser, and MS Office applications suite. In total, 17 security bulletins will address a mind-boggling 40 ... flaws and will be released this coming Tuesday, December 14th. While this isn't the largest release to date, it is a significant number and users of all MS Windows need to patch their PCs in order to steer clear of online threats. Remote Code Execution Threats Plague MS Windows Thankfully, just two of the bulletins have been rated "critical," ... (view more)

Google's Chrome OS (operating system) moved one step closer to wider release on Tuesday. At a press conference in San Francisco, Google CEO Eric Schmidt revealed the company's new pilot program for the OS along with a Chrome Web Store for purchasing ... applications. "With Chrome OS, we have the development of a viable third choice for the desktop," announced Schmidt, referring to the widespread use to this point of Microsoft's ubiquitous Windows and Apple's cult-favorite Mac OS. He apparently thought Linux not worth mentioning. (Source: informationweek.com ) Chrome OS Summer 2011 Release Rumored ... (view more)

The recently-released film The Social Network explores (and exaggerates) the rise of Facebook.com, sparing none of the gory (or in this case, sleazy) details about the messed-up relationships of its founders, particularly Mark Zuckerberg, Sean ... Parker, and Eduardo Saverin. But it's the impact Facebook can have on the relationships of its users that is at the heart of the most recent debate involving the site. If You're Married, Get Off of Facebook New Jersey-based Reverend Cedric Miller says that, if you're married, it's time to get the heck off Facebook. Miller cites the social networking ... (view more)

Easy-Data Mediaplayer 1.0 Easy-Data Mediaplayer is small, portable and plays almost every movie format on the market. It is capable of playing movies in high resolution even on old computers. The player is packed with effects you can use: adjust ... picture/sound, equalizer, OSD layers, etc, along with several filters. http://www.easy-data.no OutlookAttachView v1.41 OutlookAttachView scans all messages stored in your Outlook, and displays the list of all attached files that it finds. You can easily select one or more attachments and save all of them into the desired folder, as well as you can ... (view more)

RoboForm2Go 7.10 RoboForm2Go gives you the freedom and flexibility to carry all your passwords, contacts, and bookmarks, with you for use on any computer, anywhere in the world. Since RoboForm2Go runs directly from the USB drive, you can use it on ... any computer without leaving any personal data behind. The free version is limited to 10 logins. Special note from Dennis: I personally have been using this program for the past 7 years on all my PCs and it is updated frequently. A highly recommended, A++ program! I use it no less than 25 times a day. Use RoboForm to automatically log you into ... (view more)

Earth Alerts 2010.2.22 Earth Alerts is a Windows-based application that allows you to monitor in near real-time a variety of natural hazard events that are occurring anywhere around the world. Alert notifications, reports, and imagery provide the ... user with a convenient way to view natural phenomenon as they occur, whether close to home or some far-flung corner of the globe! http://earthalerts.manyjourneys.com Winamp 5 Lite 5.601 Build 3091 The Winamp application was developed to be more than just an MP3 player. It's your window to the multimedia world. From MP3s to streaming video, Winamp is ... (view more)

According to a new study, post-traumatic stress disorder can be significantly alleviated by playing the classic puzzle video game Tetris. The game's visually-oriented design reportedly makes it easier for sufferers to avoid flashbacks by keeping ... their brains occupied. The study comes from world-renowned Oxford University, where researchers recently conducted a study comprised of two individual experiments. In the first experiment, sixty participants were asked to watch a film containing shocking violence. They were then provided a 30-minute rest, before they were broken into three distinct ... (view more)

Disk Bench 2.6.1.0 Disk Bench is a way to measure how fast your computer is. It works by copying a file from location A to location B, times the process, and deletes the file from B again. The other way to test the speed of your PC with this program ... is to choose Create File. This way it just creates a file (consisting of a repeated 128 byte string). So if you only have one hard disk, this is the optimal test for you. http://www.nodesoft.com Stellarium 0.10.6 Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked ... (view more)