2009-08-17T06:59:41Z 83033 0 The Seventh version of VMware workstation (v7) has been leaked onto various P2P sources and bittorent websites. The following details have surfaced regarding the product which is a major improvement with Aero support for virtual machines and official support for Windows 7. *Windows 7 support (as a Host and Guest OS) *New WDDM Graphics driver for Windows 7 guests *OpenGL and Shader Model 3.0 for Windows XP and Vista guests *Download VMware vSphere 4 and install ESX as a guest OS to try out the latest features. *Dynamically Download the latest VMware Tools package only when you need it. *Configure your VMs to use Multi-core and 4-way CPUs. *Print from your VM without installing printer drivers. Virtual *Printing courtesy of our friends at ThinPrint. *Automatically create snapshots on scheduled intervals with AutoProtect. *Secure your Virtual Machines with 128-bit encryption. *ALSA Sound support on Linux hosts enables multiple VMs to play "music" concurrently. *Instantly pause a VM to free up system resources or dedicate horsepower to other running VMs. *The highly acclaimed Linux Virtual Network Editor user interface has been implemented for Windows users. I think the feature set in this version have already been fixed or hope to see features like XP mode from Windows Virtual PC where applications installed in virtual machine are published on host machine can be seen in public Beta.Here is a quick review about how I felt after testing the leaked version. I haven't been successful in enabling Aero for virtual machines since I opened a virtual machine created using VMware workstation 6.5. May be only virtual machines created in v7 are currently supported. The leaked version is a 13 day trial version and so currently there is no way of activating the program VMware Tools has been a external component and download only since VMware promises to keep it improving regularly with updates Instant Pause and Performance improvement in suspension of virtual machines is excellent Encryption and Multiple processor support for virtual machines is big improvement in my opinion 81402418 2007-05-02T11:17:07Z 806 2017-01-18T12:25:24Z VMware Workstation 3915 2009-11-23T17:44:55Z http://www.vmware.com/products/workstation http://wakoopa.com/software/vmware-workstation http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/127/689/normal.png?1249169397 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/127/689/thumb.png?1249169397 372 VMware, Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/vmware-inc 62 Virtualization http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/virtualization win linux VMware Workstation software consists of a virtual-machine suite for x86 and x86-64 computers. This software suite allows users to set up multiple x86 and x86-64 virtual computers and to use one or more of these virtual machines simultaneously with the hosting operating system. Each virtual machine instance can execute its own guest operating system, such as (but not limited to) Windows, Linux, and BSD variants. In simple terms, VMware Workstation allows one physical machine to run two or more operating systems simultaneously. Other VMware products help manage or migrate VMware virtual machines across multiple host-machines. 2009-08-17T06:49:47Z 83032 0 This is just Google chrome with all Google spyware crap removed. 32246305 2008-09-22T15:31:09Z 146087 2009-11-27T09:05:00Z SRWare Iron 365 2009-11-12T16:20:33Z http://www.srware.net/en/software_srware_iron.php http://wakoopa.com/software/srware-iron http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/011/616/normal.png?1238591242 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/011/616/thumb.png?1238591242 34410 SRWare http://wakoopa.com/developers/srware Check what's happening on the web 1 Browsers http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/browsers win The browser based on the Chromium source text and offers the same basic functions as Google Chrome - however without the criticized points, which concern the data protection. 2009-08-17T06:46:38Z 83030 0 Plants vs. Zombies is a tower defense game by PopCap for Windows and Mac OS X. Its a really a fun and addictive game which is definitely a must play for all casual gamers. The objective of the game is to make sure Zombies don't eat the brains of residents staying inside the home. The player is supposed to use different kinds of plants to kill the zombies. There are 48 kinds of plants with 26 different zombies each having its own strength and weaknesses. The game play is entertaining with 50 challenging levels in Adventure mode and 20 levels of puzzles and 20 different mini games. There is also an option where the player can purchase items and plant upgrades with money collected during the game. There is also the Zen garden where the player can grow plants and collect money which is also a great way of buying those items from the shop. The game includes a wisdom tree in the game which provides tips like zombies’ weaknesses when you grow it. In short I totally enjoyed playing this game and finally achieved Gold trophy in Plants vs. Zombies . Secret Tip: Beat the adventure mode to unlock hidden video in the game The Good: Addictive and Entertaining Great Music Low Price The Bad: Adventure mode is short Rating : 4/5 27659005 2009-05-21T02:10:19Z 230061 2009-12-13T05:45:28Z Plants vs. Zombies 1100 2009-11-26T13:18:47Z http://plantsvszombies.com/ http://wakoopa.com/software/plants-vs-zombies http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/063/331/normal.png?1242882268 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/063/331/thumb.png?1242882268 2085 PopCap Games, Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/popcap-games-inc 43 Strategy http://wakoopa.com/categories/games/strategy mac win Plants vs. Zombies is a tower defense video game developed and published by PopCap Games for Windows and Mac OS X. It was released on May 5, 2009. Similar to other tower defense games, Plants vs. Zombies sees players placing down different types of plants, each with their own unique offensive or defensive capabilities, across the front lawn, back lawn, and roof of a house in order to stop a horde of zombies from devouring the brains of the residents living inside. The zombies also come in a number of types that have different attributes and abilities, with zombies that can mine under or pole vault over obstacles, balloon and zamboni riding zombies, Thriller-inspired dancing zombies that can raise others from the ground, as well as zombies that wear armor such as tin buckets or carry shields such as screen doors that make them harder to dispatch. The game also features extra modes that are unlockable as the player progresses through the game's main Adventure mode. These include an endless survival mode, a puzzle mode and a selection of minigames which include zombie themed versions of PopCap games Bejewelled and Insaniquarium. Players can also purchase items and plant upgrades with money dropped by zombies or won by playing these extra modes. The version available through Steam also features 12 achievements. 2009-07-10T00:42:12Z 73944 0 A handy tool to manage internet bandwidth. Useful for people who have an internet connection with limited bandwidth. Some of best features of this application are: 1)Alerts and Email notifications 2)Reports and Charts 3)Database Management 4)Sidebar Gadget 5)Ui customization 2985413 2007-04-23T10:05:48Z 217 2013-04-26T18:08:51Z DU Meter 872 2009-11-10T08:58:11Z http://www.dumeter.com http://wakoopa.com/software/du-meter http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/029/normal.png?1238514349 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/029/thumb.png?1238514349 105 Hagel Technologies http://wakoopa.com/developers/hagel-technologies Tools that help you manage your system 12 System tools http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/system-tools win Network bandwith meter with very usefull extra's and options one of the best of its kind. 2009-07-10T00:33:40Z 73943 0 In my opinion this is the best download manager i have used. Supports different browsers and many video streaming sites,scheduler support, Site logins . This app is updated regularly by the author and has updates almost once every 2 weeks. So there is bugfixes,improvements all the time 29802270 2007-05-03T07:06:25Z 2236 2017-10-03T01:24:09Z Internet Download Manager 3912 2009-11-22T19:05:00Z http://www.internetdownloadmanager.com http://wakoopa.com/software/internet-download-manager http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/137/789/normal.png?1251104782 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/137/789/thumb.png?1251104782 253 Tonec Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/tonec-inc 21 FTP http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/ftp win Internet Download Manager is a tool to increase download speeds by up to 5 times, resume and schedule downloads. Comprehensive error recovery and resume capability will restart broken or interrupted downloads due to lost connections, network problems, computer shutdowns, or unexpected power outages. Includes site logins to use your premium Rapidshare, Megaupload, etc accounts with ease: directly and resumable. 2009-06-20T01:29:07Z 68320 0 I am a heavy user of uTorrent and everyone knows what purpose this software serves :D I stick to uTorrent and dont like to switch to any other bittorent client mainly for these reasons 1.I'm used to it and its very user friendly 2.Its not resource hogging whereas the other alternative Azureus (presently Vuze) sucks mainly because of this reason 3.Its accepted on most private sites and it has a large userbase with a great community 4.Its updated regularly and has additional features such as WebUI support 242969843 2007-04-20T04:11:57Z 66 2020-05-01T02:42:26Z µTorrent 18908 2009-11-26T23:13:45Z http://utorrent.com http://wakoopa.com/software/utorrent http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/095/245/normal.png?1246631558 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/095/245/thumb.png?1246631558 18711 BitTorrent, Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/bittorrent-inc Sharing data with others 10 File sharing http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/file-sharing mac win µTorrent (also microTorrent or uTorrent) is a freeware proprietary BitTorrent client for Microsoft Windows & Mac OS X written in C++, and localized for many different languages. It can also be used under Linux based systems, via Wine. It's designed to use minimal computer resources - typically using less than 6MB of memory, allowing you to use the computer as if it weren't there at all. Additionally, the program itself is contained within a single executable less than 220 KB in size - while offering functionality comparable to clients such as Azureus or BitComet. You can subscribe tracker's feeds and get new torrents via the feed and download them automatically. 2009-06-20T01:23:41Z 68319 0 I came to know about this app via Lifehacker. I kept on shifting messengers from Pidgin --> Trillian --> Digsby where i finally found salvation. I needed a Instant messenger with multi-protocol support mainly Yahoo,hotmail and gmail. This served my purpose. Also by the use of Digsby I just needed to remember a single username and password for all my email,IM,social networking accounts which made life so easier. It uses cloud computing to store all your client settings and that just reduces the time of managing the application on different machines and for a fresh installation of the OS. 197613676 2008-02-07T02:09:17Z 95243 2019-11-12T12:13:09Z Digsby 3754 2009-11-24T16:17:44Z http://www.digsby.com http://wakoopa.com/software/digsby http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/124/877/normal.png?1248619854 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/124/877/thumb.png?1248619854 22579 dotSyntax, LLC http://wakoopa.com/developers/dotsyntax-llc Communicate with others via chat or instant messengers 5 Messengers & Chat http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/messengers-chat win Digsby is a multiprotocol IM client that lets you chat with all your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber; check new emails on services like Gmail and Hotmail, and delivers integration with social networks such as Myspace, Twitter and Facebook with one simple to manage buddy list. 2009-06-20T01:16:10Z 68316 0 I use Google almost every single day that i don't even know it :) Google(the search giant) deserves an applause for their #1 position as search engine and i believe its invincible for a long time to come. 753084424 2008-10-09T10:03:11Z 150851 2146-01-03T07:29:03Z Google Search 43144 2009-11-26T20:32:50Z http://www.google.com http://wakoopa.com/software/google-search http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/130/164/normal.png?1249702771 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/130/164/thumb.png?1249702771 10267 Google Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/google-inc Tools that will find what you're looking for online 61 Search Engines http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/search-engines web Google search is the most used search engine on the web. Google receives several hundred million queries each day through its various services. Besides the main search engine feature of searching for text, the search engine can also be used as a calculator, base, unit and currency converter, dictionary and many other useful tools. Google search was originally developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1997. Google's search algorithm uses a patented system called PageRank to help rank web pages that match a given search string. The PageRank algorithm computes a recursive score for web pages, based on the weighted sum of the PageRanks of the pages linking to them. The PageRank derives from human-generated links, and is thought to correlate well with human concepts of importance. The exact percentage of the total of web pages that Google indexes is not known, as it is very hard to actually calculate. 2009-06-20T01:12:00Z 68314 0 The best IRC client for windows platform and there is no other equal match for this application. I use mIRC + Nonamescript and it provides a plethora of options to enjoy chat on the IRC channels. Also,there are tons of mIRC scripts,themes,addons available and it is actively under development by the author 310381159 2007-04-18T13:21:13Z 18 2019-10-14T22:26:24Z mIRC 3646 2009-11-24T15:39:01Z http://www.mirc.com http://wakoopa.com/software/mirc http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/001/879/normal.png?1238513777 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/001/879/thumb.png?1238513777 37850 Khaled Mardam-Bey http://wakoopa.com/developers/khaled-mardambey Communicate with others via chat or instant messengers 5 Messengers & Chat http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/messengers-chat win mIRC is a shareware Internet Relay Chat client for Windows, created in 1995 and developed by Khaled Mardam-Bey. Although it is a fully functional chat utility, its integrated scripting language makes it extensible and versatile. mIRC is very popular, having been downloaded almost nine million times from CNET's download.com service as of March 2007. Nielsen Net Rankings also ranked mIRC among the top 10 most popular Internet applications in 2003. The chat client is shareware, but you can still use it after 30 days. 2009-06-20T01:05:41Z 68311 0 The only application I use almost every single day to browse the web. No other web browser can match this application in terms of features,customization and compatibility. No introduction is needed for this software and all credits goes to Mozilla developers for this incredible project which truly shows the power of open source. A few things I like about firefox is mainly 1.Addons 2.Speed 3.Works with most of websites and doesn't break them I keep trying other browsers- Chrome,Safari,Opera but still this will always be my primary browser for a long time to come. Nothing else can convince me to switch to another browser. 2147483647 2007-04-18T13:21:12Z 15 2020-05-01T02:42:26Z Firefox 53984 2009-11-27T02:34:40Z http://www.mozilla.com/firefox http://wakoopa.com/software/firefox http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/133/764/normal.png?1250310044 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/133/764/thumb.png?1250310044 95 Mozilla http://wakoopa.com/developers/mozilla Check what's happening on the web 1 Browsers http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/browsers mac win linux Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite, managed by the Mozilla Corporation. Firefox had 24.07% of the recorded usage share of web browsers as of October 2009, making it the second-most popular browser worldwide, after Internet Explorer, which is the factory default browser on all Windows computers. In 5 months, Firefox has gathered steam and now owns more than 25% of usage share of web browsers closing the gap between it and IE. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements some current web standards plus a few features which are intended to anticipate likely additions to the standards. Firefox includes tabbed browsing, a spell checker, incremental find, live bookmarking, a download manager, and an integrated search system that uses the user's desired search engine. Functions can be added through add-ons created by third-party developers, the most popular of which include Adblock Plus, Video DownloadHelper, NoScript, Personas, FlashGot, and Greasemonkey, along with many others. Firefox runs on various versions of Microsoft Windows (version 3.5 supports Windows Vista and XP; although not officially supported as of November 2009, Firefox is compatible with Windows 7), Mac OS X (10.4 or later officially supported), most Linux distributions, and many other Unix-like operating systems. Its current stable release branch is version 3.5, first released on June 30th, 2009. Firefox's source code is free software, released under a tri-license of GPL/LGPL/MPL.