Brandon Dimmel

Media Cope 2.0.0.0 Media Cope is a multi-functional media software for Windows XP / Vista / 7 that plays almost any audio or video file. It can also cut virtually any audio / video file and then save directly to the format of your choice. ... http://www.mediacope.com FreeFileSync 3.11 FreeFileSync is an Open-Source folder comparison and synchronization tool. It is optimized for highest performance and usability without restricted or overloaded GUI (graphical user inferface). http://freefilesync.sourceforge.net This freeware software program is brought to you by MajorGeeks.com: The Original ... (view more)

Cddoc 0.42 CDDoc is a program that performs benchmarks on your optical drivers, including your compact disc driver, digital versatile disc driver, and more. It logs useful information about these drives, which can be viewed directly or as a log file ... in your favorite text viewer. http://www.blackoutlamp.com Cryptainer LE Encryption Software Cryptainer LE, free disk encryption software, creates multiple 100 MB files of encrypted and password protected drives and containers. The Cryptainer drive can be loaded and unloaded. Not only can you encrypt files and folders but you can also install ... (view more)

For Hollywood and the music industry, there's no greater foe than online pirate sites, places where users flock together to share copyrighted movies and songs. Now, a cadre of American senators are making an effort to essentially block these illicit ... websites by forcing Internet Service Providers (ISPs) into doing the work for them. The proposed law is simple: if the United States Justice Department finds a domain to be engaged in the distribution of pirated intellectual property, it would file civil action against the site. The ISP of any offending domain found to be based in the U.S. would ... (view more)

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.4 Final Need a free alternative to Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express? Try Mozilla Thunderbird: the award-winning email application from Mozilla, makers of the super popular Firefox web browser. With Thunderbird, you can ... import your existing mail and enjoy new features like tabbed email and advanced search. http://www.mozillamessaging.com Rainlendar 2.8 Build 95 Beta Rainlendar is a customizable calendar application which stays out of your way but keeps all your important events and tasks visible on your desktop. The look and feel of the calendar can be changed with ... (view more)

Can playing video games make you smarter? While there may not be oodles of benefits for those who spend hours in front of the television regularly, a new study suggests gaming may actually help to improve the way we process information. According to ... researchers at the University of Rochester, video gamers are very good at probabilistic inference, which in layman's terms simply means that they're better at making rapid, quality decisions based on evidence around them. In essence, educated researchers (many of whom may be gamers) found that gamers make for good researchers. (Source: cnet.com ... (view more)

With the rise of Apple's thin n' flashy iPad and a slew of Windows 7-powered rivals , one might think the common laptop's day had passed. Not so says the CEO of big box electronics retailer Best Buy, who notes that such ideas are "grossly ... exaggerated." In a statement on Best Buy's site late last week, company CEO Brian Dunn offered his opinion of reports that the Apple iPad's impressive sales were taking their toll on the growth of notebook computers. "The reports of the demise of these devices are grossly exaggerated," Dunn said, adding that predictions that laptop sales will continue to ... (view more)

System Spec 2.80 System Spec is a program that provides system information of your PC. This includes hardware, software and settings. With System Spec you can see, save and print a complete spec of your PC. This standalone, system information ... utility can also perform various windows functions. Additional advanced info includes CPU, drives, applications, display, memory, networking, internet, CD / DVD drives and more. http://www.alexnolan.net iSpy 1.1.0.0 iSpy uses your webcams and microphones to detect and record movement or sound and provides security, surveillance, monitoring and alerting ... (view more)

Apple has patched two critical code execution holes in its QuickTime multimedia player for Windows. At least one of these vulnerabilities has already been exploited by hackers, meaning the fix comes not a moment too soon. An Estimated Several ... Hundred Applications at Risk We first reported the QuickTime flaw over two weeks ago, when it was discovered that the exploit made at least forty (and perhaps several hundred) Windows applications vulnerable to attack. One flaw, called CVE-2010-1818, is associated with QuickTime's ActiveX control. It can be exploited if a hacker can trick a victim to ... (view more)

Microsoft has made the beta version of its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) web browser available for download. However, those interested in downloading Internet Explorer 9 should remember that it is restricted to Windows Vista and Windows 7 users ... only. Windows XP users are not eligible . Microsoft on Wednesday introduced a beta-test edition of IE9, a browser it hopes will overcome the company's steadily declining market share. Consumer mistrust of Microsoft's browser started a few years ago with the buggy and insecure Internet Explorer 6, and although recent updates Internet Explorer 7 and ... (view more)

PeaZip 3.3 The exciting new program PeaZip is a unique cross-platform file and archive manager. This most recent version of PeaZip features volume spanning, compression, authenticated encryption and is available at no cost. http://sourceforge.net ... LoseThos 6.16 LoseThos is a 64-bit PC Operating System designed for programmers. All tasks on all CPU cores can access all RAM memory at all times with no banking, protections or segmentation. LoseThos includes a complete tool-chain -- 64-bit kernel, 64-bit compiler, assembler, editor, graphics library, document framework and tools such as grep and ... (view more)