Description: Internet Download Accelerator is an easy-to-use and effective download manager that can increase download speed by up to 500 percent. It uses intellectual multi-section download technology to provide the best possible performance for all connection types, resumes broken downloads, supports FTP, HTTP and HTTPS protocols, firewalls, proxy servers, cookies, redirects, authorization and a lot of different platforms and servers. With IDA you can download and save video from popular video sharing services: YouTube, Google Video, Metacafe and others.
IDA lets you conveniently manage downloads by orginizing them in categories with automatic category detection option. The category list has uniqe drag and drop possibilities of download management. Another feature is the original Active Visual Cart technology which significantly improves your download experience by giving you quick access to the most useful program features. Integrated FTP Explorer lets you conveniently browse FTP sites. IDA also allows you to browse ZIP archives before loading them and to choose only the desired files to download.
IDA integrates into Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Mozilla, Opera and others. Also IDA adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer amd Firefox, monitors the system clipboard and cooperates with antivirus programs. Other features include: plug-ins support, skins support, scheduler, site manager, import and export of the download list, various download speed modes, downloads history, multi-language interface option.
Affiliate Pro v.1.6.1
Increase your sales using poweful affiliate software with lots of features. Brief list of features includes: 5 different ways of commission configuration: per-click, flat per sale, % per sale, flat per first sale, % from first sale. Combinations of this options can make up to 31 different affiliate program, support of flat and recurring sales; Automated or Manual approval of each sale and each affiliater registered on the site. Feature for administrator to handle and proccess chargebacks/refunds, poweful payout mechanism, very easy interface for webmasters to get linking code; ability to group several products with the same commission. Very easy and flexiable integration with any shopping cart and billing system and our special: Free installation/integration of the script with your software by professional software developer. All standard features inclued, please check our demo.
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Yahoo buying fantasy sports company Citizen Sports
(AP)
AP - Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book.
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Verizon seeks to ban Cablevision set-top boxes
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AP - As competition for video subscribers heats up in the New York City area, Verizon Communications Inc. has taken a swipe at cable TV rival Cablevision Systems Corp., accusing it of infringing on several Verizon digital set-top box patents.
Seattlepi.com celebrates 1 year of Web-only news
(AP)
AP - Seattlepi.com, the online successor to the print version of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, celebrates its first birthday Thursday with music, free cupcakes and cheap beer.
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Google and Partners Working on Web-Based TV Service
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Hello brings mobile messaging to iPhones
(Macworld.com)
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