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Label Printing Software

(Windows) Worldlabel.Com manufactures Laser Labels and Inkjet Labels compatible with Avery Labels for all types of printers. They have an entire collection of label templates you can download to plan your labels http://www.worldlabel.com/Pages/template_1.htm, plus, their new and improved label wizard Designer is downloadable and you can use it for free for 15 label runs. www.worldlabel.com

Unlimited colors from ColorSafe

ColorSafe is a filter plugin for Adobe Photoshop and compatible applications that provides fully interactive color pickers for the easy creation of almost limitless hybrid colors from the base colors in the Web safe palette. ColorSafe

Amara Flash Photo Animation

Amara Software has just launched "Flash Photo Animation", allowing users to bring motion to their still photos in a slideshow -- with lots of options such as pan and zoom (the Ken Burns' effect), as well as pauses, text over picture, hyperlinks and background music. (Free Demo!)Flash Photo Animation

Colorize and replace colors

AKVIS LLC has released an innovative Windows image processing software for quick colorizing of B&W photos and replacing colors on color photos. Coloriage

Conference to Help Women on the WEB!

The Women's Ecommerce Association, International - WECAI.org (pronounced wee-k) with members all over the world will hold their Inaugural World Congress for "women who do business on the WEB" on September 19-21, 2005. The beautiful island of S'o Miguel in the Azores (3 hours from New York) is hosting the Congress. This year's theme is "Women and ECommerce - Connecting, Inspiring, and Thriving Beyond 2005"

Linux Made Easy

Is it easier than Windows? Linux For Non-Geeks author returns with guide to Xandros; includes Xandros Open Circulation on CD, plus SkypeOut coupon and more to help you take the uncertainty out of switching operating systems. Linux Made Easy

Font Tools get and upgrade

VEENIX (Mac) has added a number of new features to the Visual Font Database System, a robust, yet easy-to-use WYSIWYG font organizing, activating, viewing and printing system for both installed and uninstalled fonts. VEENIX Visual Font

European Open Source Convention

O'Reilly Media has launched its first European Open Source Convention (EuroOSCON). Registration has just opened for EuroOSCON, which will be held at the Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on October 17-20, 2005. Open Source Convention

Hear that Faint Whir in Your System?

Listen to your computer ever so carefully and what do you hear -- besides the blasted fan? It's your hard drive. It's winding down to its final hours just waiting to die at the positively, absolute worst possible moment. You know it...we know it. What are you going to do about it?

Start Your Engines

If you've ever considered programming your own computer game -- and you're hankering to get on the race track you'll need "Start Your Engines"... programming expert Jim Parker presents Developing Driving and Racing Games

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