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 Oxygen phone manager

With the world shrinking from a computer to a mobile phone, you can now actually have the world in your pocket. Oxygen phone manager for Nokia (51XX/61XX models) GSM phones program is one such software, which allows you to communicate with the phone using a PC. Using this program, you can connect your phone with a PC via DAU-9P cable or infrared port (using DirectIR). Thus, after the connection is established you can read, edit, store, load and rewrite your phonebook and calendar and import data from Microsoft Outlook. Using this software you can work in SMS inbox and send short messages using the phonebook. Since computer jargon may deter you from using this software, it also provides extensive help to guide on each step and also helps you connect your mobile phone to a PC. You can download this software from http://www.oxygensoftware.com

JB-dialer 1.0

Well! If you wish, you had a secretary who would dial the important telephone numbers for you, then cheer up. JB-dialer, is an automatic telephone-dialling programme, which lets you use your computer automatically dial a phone number. The best part is that it does not use the modem, like most diallers, but rather plays DTMF (touch-tone) frequencies through your speakers for dialling the number you want. For automating your dialling, all you need to do is just hold your phone set near your speakers, and have the program dial the number for you. This software acts as a convenient "speed-dial" with an alphabetically sorted phonebook. For using this software you need a good quality sound card and speakers and it works on Windows 9X, NT, 2000. This software can be downloaded from http://www.pc-tools.net

 

OneButton

The world of computers is flexible and with the modern software and programmes, computers have become highly customisable. OneButton, is a small programme, though it has big features. This software actually creates a small toolbar with 16 customisable buttons and 12 buttons with fixed functions. This toolbar works as a launch pad to start various programmes. Since this is a small software, it occupies only a very small portion of the computer screen and when minimised it only takes up 36x36 pixels of the screen, precisely. Under this software, the 16 customisable buttons can be used to execute 16 programmes of your choice. Other 12 fixed buttons are: text editor, control panels, Explorer, event viewer, cmd prompt, task manager, upd. em. disk, reg. editor, HKEY registry editor, sendto folder, startup folder, desktop folder. A good software for Windows NT this can be had from http://hjem.get2net.dk/fec/software/onebutton/index.html. Extensive help is also available on this site for proper installation and use.

MediaRing talk

The Internet is an effective medium for communicating. However, you cannot use your normal telephone for communicating. Thus, the Internet communication is being done through the Internet phone. MediaRing talk is one of the most popular and effective Internet phone, which you can use for making free PC-to-PC calls. This is also an award-winning software and supports some excellent features, which enable you to send voice messages to any e-mail address and call any regular phone at a fraction of normal international long distance rates. Otherwise for PC-to-PC calls MediaRing Talk™ is free! There are no time-based charges or monthly subscription fees for PC-to-PC calls! However, it is supported by advertisements. The minimum hardware requirement for using this software is 133 MHz Pentium processor, 32 MB RAM, 10 MB hard disk space and it can be downloaded from http://www.mediaring.com/listing

Nadio InternetPrint

Till now, we have heard about e-mail and fax, by use of which one can send text and graphics to anyone in the world. However, there are some limitations in both these methods. In case of fax, the colours are not supported and the quality of the faxed document is also not as original. In case of e-mail, sending anything in colour is not a problem, but if you wish to send something exactly as it appears on your computer, then there could be some limitations. However, you can get rid of this problem by remote printing via the Internet. For remote printing, Nadio InternetPrint is a good Internet printing application that let's you use any application's "print" command and you can print through any remote printer via the Internet. It delivers documents immediately and in full colours (if the recipient uses a colour printer). So, now you do not have to worry about the font compatibility and other issues, like formats and availability of compatible software and can instead print your document directly at the required destination. This software works on Windows 9X/NT and can be downloaded from http://www.nadio.com/temp/index.html

WebGate

For most of the persons, modern technology means being in touch easily, economically and efficiently. The Internet has proved to be an effective medium for online communication. In fact, it is much beyond sending and receiving just e-mails. Using the Internet, you can actually send and receive messages on pager, mobile phones and hand-held sets also. This job is being done by specialised software. WebGate is one such software, which features Internet paging application that allows for e-mail or e-mail notification to be received on alphanumeric pagers or mobile phones. In addition, text messages can also be sent from the Internet or the Intranet Web pages to paging devices. If you wish to communicate with others in a cost-effective way, then this is the software for you. You can download it from http://www.notepager.com/viewlets.htm

CallAttendant

This software works as your personal secretary as it manages your communication effectively. Using this software, you can manage your phone calls with computer, and offer personalised greetings and detailed menus to callers. Further, if you are not in the office, then with the help of this software, you can stay in touch with your callers as your call details could be transferred to your mobile phone or pager, using the pager notification facility. Moreover, voice message can also be dispatched to you by e-mail. The system requirement for using this software is Windows 95/98, 12MB RAM, 10MB disk space, Unimodem V-compatible voice modem and it can be downloaded from http://www.objectworld.com/callattendant.

HotShot

Very often we come across many things on the Internet, which we wish to keep with us. Since Internet is an ocean of information, thus one may require information, picture, graphics or other material, which could be of interest. However, it is not possible to just pick it up easily from any site or a document as is embedded on the Web. With the help of HotShot, this task can be done easily. This software is as simple to use as taking a picture using a camera. Thus HotShot is an easy- to-use utility that allows you to capture any portion of the screen and e-mail it, print it, save it or paste to any other program. The e-mail images are attached as small GIF files, which enables faster transfer of e-mails. Also these images can be viewed on any system i.e. '95, NT, '98, Win 3.1, Unix or Mac. It is an excellent software utility for picking up information and images from the Internet for documents, presentations and Web site designing. You can also convert these images into bmp, jpg, gif, png and pcx formats. Download this software from http://www.ccr.net

Close it!

If you think that shutting down a computer is a monotonous task, use Close it! for easing it. It is a small and simple program, which installs an icon in your system tray. Clicking on this icon you can shut down your Windows '95 or NT automatically. However, if you wish to automate the task of rebooting or logging out, then you can program this software accordingly. This can be downloaded from http://www.uoguelph.ca/~murphyb

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