ACDSee 4.0 - full version

Operating system: Windows 95/98/Me/NT4/2000/XP
Licence: Free after online registration
Minimum system requirements: 486 processor, 32M RAM, 30M hard disc space, Internet Explorer 4
Web: http://www.acdsystems.com/

Get your digital photo collection under control, enhance images and make persentations with the full version of ACDSee 4.0. Previously sold for AUS$67, ACDSee 4.0 is yours free thanks to ACDSystems and Lako Pacific Distribution.

ACDSee not only makes it easier to organise, view and manipulate your image collection, it also offers some excellent tools for enhancing your images. You can fix images with red-eye reduction, or crop them, sharpen them, colourise, sepia and emboss them. Images can be captured from digital cameras and or scanners, manipulated and then printed in contact sheets or made into Web ready HTML photo albums. You can also create slideshows, to share photos with your friends or present your products to potential customers. One of the advantages of ACDSee 4.0 is that it supports a very wide range of image file formats so you're sure to be able to view and edit even the most obscure file types.

Serial number
New Zealand users register online at http://www.netguide.co.nz/cd/acdsee_rego/ to receive your free serial number. Australian users register online at http://www.netguide.com.au/cd/acdsee_rego/ to receive your free serial number.

Special offer

Upgrade to the latest version of ACDSee 6.0 Deluxe and get AUS$10 cash back or ACDSee 6.0 PowerPack and get AUS$20 cash back before June 30 2004.

ACDSee 6.0 has a range of improvements on previous versions, plus the ACDSee 6.0 PowerPack comes with two extra applications: FotoCanvas, a powerful graphics editor and FotoState, a neat application full of useful pre-made calendar layouts, picture frames and more. Install one of the trial versions on this CD or check out the ACD Systems Web site http://www.acdsystems.com to learn more.

How to redeem your offer
Purchase ACDSee 6.0 Deluxe or PowerPack from leading Australian retailers, then visit http://www.lakopacific.com/public/acdpromo-Net/ for details on how to redeem your cash back offer. A list of participating retail outlets is available from this promotional Web site. New Zealand readers should note that most participating retailers will take orders online or via email and ship to New Zealand. Hurry, this offer ends 30 June, 2004.

 

ACDSee 6.0 PowerPack trial

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware
Minimum system requirements: PIII 500 recommended, 64M RAM, 75M hard disk space, Internet Explorer 5. To view some media formats, DirectX 9.0 and QuickTime 6.0 or later are required.
Web: http://www.acdsystems.com/

Specially bundled to appeal to digital camera users, the ACSee 6.0 PowerPack combines three popular products: ACDSee for organising and viewing images, ACD FotoCanvas for advanced photo editing and correction tools, plus ACD FotoSlate for making high-quality prints for framing, calendars, contact sheets etcetera with pre-made layout templates .

Repligator 6

Operating system: Windows 95/98/2000/NT4/XP
Licence: Free full version
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.ransen.com

Impress your friends by applying interesting effects to your pictures with the full version of Repligator 6. Providing scores of neat effects to play with, Repligator 6 previously sold for $$65. Now it's yours free thanks to Ransen and Aqua Technologies.

Repligator 6 offers 40 different graphical effects that you can easily apply to your pictures using Repligator's wizard driven interface. In addition to using the wizard, you can manually make changes and fine tune effects to get just the look you are after. Repligator is great for making birthday cards with your friend's head with effects applied. It's also great for email invitations, Web page graphics and anything where you want to give your pictures some perk. Repligator lets you make vignettes with one click. A sequence overview allows you see a slideshow of all the effects you've generated. You can mix images and preview advanced settings changes easily.

Upgrade offer

If you thought Repligator 6 was cool, Replicator 10 will knock your socks off. NetGuide readers who upgrade will receive a discount of up to 43% off the retail price!

NetGuide special upgrade pricing:
Home (Electronic download) $AUD37.00/$NZD38.00, (CD) $AUD48.00/$NZD49.00 Pro (Electronic download) $AUD49.00/$NZD50.00, (CD) $AUD60.00/$NZD61.00

Home and Pro versions of Repligator - How to Choose
Whether you buy the Home or the Pro Version of Repligator depends on how you use it. To determine which is the best value for you answer the following questions: Bear in mind both versions have the same 80 effects available.

• Do you need to use vector output of some of the filters? If yes, You need the Pro Version.
• Would you like to be able save your settings (presets) so you can create the same effects easily? If yes, You need the Pro Version.
• Do you need to work with very large image sizes, or need finer control over how the effects are generated? If yes, you need the Pro Version.
• Do you just want to apply effects to your digital camera photos (or other images)? If yes, then buy the Home Version.

How to order the discounted upgrade. Choose one the following options:

• Click the "Ordering with discount..." Help menu option from within the Repligator 6 or,
• Go to http://www.aquatee.com/rep6off.htm and order online or,
• Phone 1800-240-774 within Australia, or +61 3 5472-4447 from New Zealand or,
• Fax to (03) 5472-4409 within Australia, or +61 3 5472-4409 from New Zealand or,
• Postal mail to Aquarian Technologies, PO Box 820, Castlemaine, VIC, 3450 Australia.

 

Repligator 10 demo

Operating system: Windows 95/98/2000/NT4/XP
Licence: Trial
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.ransen.com

The latest version of Repligator features 80 different graphical effects. The miximum zoom is increased to 500% and maximum images in a sequence to 150. Stardust and Relief Map colour selection have been added plus more control over some of the effects. Rectangular mixing has been added to the mixing options, presents for saving and restoring effect settings in the Pro version, plus a Magic Framer and loads more.

ClockOn Lite

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/NT4/XP
Licence: Free after online registration
Minimum system requirements: Pentium II processor, 56MB RAM, 50MB hard disc space
Web: http://www.clockon.com.au/

Get the full version of ClockOn Lite, the time, attendance and payroll system worth AUS$50! The full version is yours free thanks to ClockOn Software.

ClockOn automates the administration of employee information. It integrates clocking on and off time capture, attendance logging, payroll, rostering, leave management, HR and regulatory compliance tasks. You can use all of ClockOn's features together or only the ones that you need (note: payroll and tax features are not available for New Zealand users in this version. ClockOn is working on a special New Zealand version that should be available soon).

Build and cost rosters on the computer, have staff use swipe cards to record hours and confirm attendance against the roster, use the award interpreter to process work hours automatically and generate your payroll with just three mouse clicks! This level of automation saves a lot of time and significantly increases accuracy.

Feature	Australia	New Zealand	Feature	Australia	New Zealand
Employee details	yes	yes	Contract/award management	yes	yes
Document templates	yes	yes	Salary Packaging	yes	yes
Rosters	yes	yes	Audits and reports	yes	yes
Leave management	yes	yes	Tax/comp super	yes	no
Attendance logging	yes	yes	Payroll	yes	no
Time sheets	yes	yes

User name / password / serial number
Use the username: admin and password: admin to access ClockOn Lite. It will be a 40 day trial until you enter a serial number. To obtain your free serial number register online at http://www.clockon.com.au/ and click the Register button on the homepage. A serial number will be emailed to you. Alternatively you can call +612 4342 5896. You will also qualify for a free help desk call to help you get started. To enter the registration code install the program, click on Help and then click on About and then click Register. From here simply follow the instructions to enter your Username and registration code. Once entered you will have an unlimited version of ClockOn Lite.

Upgrade offer

Upgrade to ClockOn Standard or Professional and receive a free gift to the value of AUS$350!

If you choose to purchase:
ClockOn Standard after reading NetGuide you will receive a Free Installation Support Pack valued at AUS$250. This includes basic system configuration for your business, one free support call from us to help get you going, free configuration of employee details by ClockOn, priority email and downloadable rules for awards covering your industry.

For those purchasing:
ClockOn Professional you can choose between receiving the Installation Support Pack free or a Free Swipe Card Reader ready configured for ClockOn worth AUS$350.

Product Range
ClockOn Light is the entry level product, but it is still fully featured for running a small business and can be registered with an internet based support agreement for only AUS$50. If you registered your copy from this month's NetGuide CD you will have been given a free unlimited serial number for this version for $0!

ClockOn Standard is the standalone version for small business; it has full telephone support, regular updates including compliance features and electronic banking, and at a flat AUS$300 per annum this is your cheapest way to full compliance.

ClockOn Professional is endorsed by a number of industry associations because of its award and regulatory compliance features. It is fully networkable, has roster costing and cost centering features and is suitable for even quite large businesses.

ClockOn Enterprise is the distributed network version. It has on-line and off-line connectivity solutions, SQL builders, synchronization and enterprise level utilities.

All versions of ClockOn integrate with electronic time collection devices, or you can order ClockOn with ClockOn Swipe - the own slot card reader that can be programmed to work with any mag strip card.

How to order
To order ClockOn Standard or Professional and receive your free gift visit http://www.clockon.com.au and click on the Order button on the homepage. Fill out the online order form and enter "NetGuide special offer" in the comments field. If you are purchasing the Professional version also mention in the comments field which of the two special offers you prefer. Alternatively call +612 4342 5896.

 

Window Washer 5.0

Operating system: Windows 98/NT4/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.webroot.com

Wash away all traces of your PC and Internet activity and improve system performance.

Spy Sweeper

Operating system: Windows 98/NT4/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.webroot.com

Defend yourself and your PC from the fastest growing threat to your privacy.

Privacy Guardian 2.0

Operating system: Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 15 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.winguides.com

Privacy Guardian is a privacy protection tool that securely deletes online Internet tracks and program activity records that are stored in your browser and other hidden files on your computer.

System & Internet Washer Pro 4.02

Operating system: Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements: Supports IE, MSN, Netscape, AOL and Opera browsers.
Web: http://www.ewasher.net/

System & Internet Washer protects your privacy by cleaning up all the tracks of your Internet and computer activities. The tool is integrated with IE and it can erase the browser cache, history, cookies, typed URLs, autocomplete list and so on in one click. You can also set the tool to automatically erase those tracks when you quit IE or quit Windows.

Pop-Up and Privacy Defender Pro 7.0.4

Operating system: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.synergeticsoft.com

Pop-up blocker and Internet privacy software that allows for private Web browsing.

Tweaking Toolbox XP 1.50

Operating system: Windows XP
Licence: Shareware - 14 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.rosecitysoftware.com

Change hundreds of registry settings from Windows XP, improving appearance, performance and functionality. Prevent others from changing your settings, increase Windows security. Lock down Control Panel applets, Internet Explorer options, even choose which applications can or can't be run on the computer! Warning: Changing your system settings using ways other than the default control panel can be risky.

Tweaking Toolbox 3.0

Operating system: Windows 98/ Me/2000
Licence: Shareware - 30 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.rosecitysoftware.com

Change hundreds of registry settings, improving appearance, performance and functionality. Prevent others from changing your settings, increase Windows security. Lock down Control Panel applets, Internet Explorer options, even choose which applications can or can't be run on the computer! Warning: changing your system settings using ways other than the default control panel can be risky.

Remove 3.1.1

Operating system: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.mikasalonen.com

Remove is a small but full-featured uninstaller and unique program for removing applications and entries from the Windows Add/Remove applet in the Control Panel. Warning: Removing some program entries may cause programs to malfunction. Use at your own risk.

Tweak UI 2.10

Operating system: Windows XP SP1 or Server 2003
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.microsoft.com

This Windows XP PowerToy gives you access to system settings that are not exposed in the Windows XP default user interface, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, and more.

LockItNow! 1.0

Operating system: Windows 98/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 7 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.bluetoothshareware.com

Let your mobile phone lock and unlock your PC. When LockItNow detects that you are no longer by your PC it locks it, keeping others from accessing it. When you return your PC is automatically unlocked, ready to be used. No user interaction required. No Bluetooth phone? No problem, LockItNow works without Bluetooth as well. Locking your computer is just a click away.

BeamItNow! 1.1

Operating system: Windows 98/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 14 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.bluetoothshareware.com/

With BeamItNow! you can quickly and easily beam images from your mobile phone or PDA to your PC using Bluetooth. No user interaction on the PC is required.

WiNc 1.3

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 30 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.cirond.com

WiNc is a WiFi connectivity tool that makes it easier for users to find and connect to WiFi networks. WiNc automatically detects and connects WiFi networks and stores personalised profiles so you can automatically connect to your favourite networks without having to re-configure your settings each time.

Trepia 2.53

Operating system: Windows 2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.trepia.com

Trepia is a revolutionary networking application that lets you instantly meet other people in your vicinity. Other people will simply appear on your contact list automatically, allowing you to communicate with them.

CopyTo Synchronizer 2.7a

Operating system: Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.ne.jp/asahi/cool/kish/

CopyTo Synchronizer is a 32-bit file synchronization and backup utility for Windows. Use it to safely synchronize files between a desktop PC and a notebook PC, move files between the home and office with removable media,like ZIP or JAZ, or update multiple computers on a network.

Easy2Sync 1.06

Operating system: Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.itsth.de/en/ueber/index.php

Keep your files in sync on laptop and PC. Safe and easy.

Easy2Sync for Outlook

Operating system: Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.itsth.de/en/ueber/index.php

Keep your email in sync on laptop and PC. Safe and easy.

Backer 6.3

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT4/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 30 days trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.cordes-dev.com

Synchronize, transfer, back up und archive your directories and files.