Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Windows Media Player 11 Final Released!

So microsoft is on a release spree! First it was Internet Explorer 7 and now WMP11. And Vista is gonna RTM this month only! Anyway find out more about WMP11

Sunday, October 29, 2006

Need for Speed Carbon - Demo!

Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads. What starts in the city is settled in the canyons as Need for Speed Carbon immerses you into the world’s most dangerous and adrenaline-filled form of street racing. You and your crew must race in an all-out war for the city, risking everything to take over your rivals’ neighbourhoods one block at a time. As the police turn up the heat, the battle ultimately shifts to Carbon Canyon, where territories and reputations can be lost on every perilous curve. Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of customization giving you the power to design and tweak your crew’s cars in every way using the ground-breaking new Autosculpt technology. Represent your car class, your crew, and your turf in Need for Speed Carbon, the next revolution in racing games.

Links:

http://www.files4games.de/demos/nfs_carbon_demo_eu.exe

http://download.gamezone.cz/_dema/nfs_carbon_demo_eu.exe

ftp://download.gamer.no/gamer.no/nfs_carbon_demo_eu.exe

Beware though! Its a 650 MB Download!


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Saturday, October 28, 2006

Nero CD-DVD Speed 4.7.0.0 released!

This is a small (just in size, not in features) tool bundled with the Nero Burning Rom application. It’s used for benchmarking and doing quality scans of the burnt media. A must have IMHO.
Changes

  • Added Advanced Disc Quality test for certain BenQ drives
    Following parameters are measured:
    CD: E11,E21,E31,E12,E22,E32,BLER,Jitter
    DVD: 1-5 PIE,PIE,PIF,POE,POF,Jitter
  • Disc Quality test:
    • Jitter can be reported with recent LiteOn drives
    • Added CLV and P-CAV settings for BenQ drives (CD scanning)
    • Added Advanced options button
  • Replaced ‘Write and Verify’ option by ‘Streaming’ option
  • Bitsetting: improved support for NEC drives
  • Small improvements and bug fixes