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Announcing Multiplicity in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

LIVONIA, Mich.----Feb. 9, 2005--Software developer Stardock Corporation announced a brand new product today, Multiplicity, a program that allows users to control multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse. For users, it's much like using a multiple-monitor setup - when the user moves their mouse to a monitor connected to a different PC the user is then controlling that computer. It is not a remote control solution. A typical configuration would be 2 or 3 computers,

Samurai Works Seeks ObjectDock Authors in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

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WindowBlinds 4.5 Released in TGN News JoeUser Forums

LIVONIA, Mich.(BUSINESS WIRE)Jan. 25, 2005Software developer Stardock Corp. released WindowBlinds 4.5 today. WindowBlinds is a program that enables users to change the look and feel of Microsoft Windows by changing the title bars, push buttons, radio buttons, scrollbars, Start bar, and other elements of the Windows user interface by applying system wide themes known as "skins". WindowBlinds is the world''s most popular desktop enhancement utility. With an user base estimated of around

ObjectDock 1.1 Released in TGN News JoeUser Forums

ObjectDock and ObjectDock Plus 1.1 are now available! ObjectDock is a freeware program launcher and task manager that is highly configurable in how they look and feel. ObjectDock Plus adds tabbed docks, multiple docks, fly-out menus and other features. New in ObjectDock / ObjectDock Plus 1.1: Zooming tabbed docks (icons in tabbed docks can now zoom). You can now always resize tabbed docks from corners Can now run on limi

ObjectDock 1.1 Released in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

ObjectDock and ObjectDock Plus 1.1 are now available! ObjectDock is a freeware program launcher and task manager that is highly configurable in how they look and feel. ObjectDock Plus adds tabbed docks, multiple docks, fly-out menus and other features. New in ObjectDock / ObjectDock Plus 1.1: Zooming tabbed docks (icons in tabbd docks can now zoom). You can now always resize tabbed docks from corners Can now run on limited user accounts Suppo

ObjectDock 1.1 Released in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

ObjectDock &amp ObjectDock Plus 1.1 are now available! ObjectDock is a freeware program launcher and task manager that is highly configurable in how they look and feel. ObjectDock Plus adds tabbed docks, multiple docks, fly-out menus a

Natural Desktop 1.2 in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

Natural Desktop is a program that gives your desktop a natural look, feel, and sound to it. First, it changes the wallpaper on your desktop based on the time of day and time of year. The wallpapers were created by Ryan Bliss, founder of Digital Blasphemy. Mason Fischer created nearly a half hour sound track that is based on the time of day. Morning doves in the morning, crickets at night, rain when it''s storming. And finally, the most advanced weather visuals available created by Matt Crockett

Natural Desktop 1.2 in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

Natural Desktop is a program that gives your desktop a natural look, feel, and sound to it. First, it changes the wallpaper on your desktop based on the time of day and time of year. The wallpapers were created by Ryan Bliss, founder of Digital Blasphemy. Mason Fischer created nearly a half hour sound track that is based on the time of day. Morning doves in the morning, crickets at night, rain when it''s storming. And finally, the most advanced weather visuals available created by Matt Crockett

Natural Desktop 1.2 in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

Natural Desktop is a program that gives your desktop a natural look, feel, and sound to it. First, it changes the wallpaper on your desktop based on the time of day and time of year. The wallpapers were created by Ryan Bliss, founder of Digital Blasphemy. Mason Fischer created nearly a half hour sound track that is based on the time of day. Morning doves in the morning, crickets at night, rain when it''s storming. And finally, the most advanced weather visuals available created by Matt Crockett

Happy New Year! in TGN News JoeUser Forums

2004 was a great year for Stardock. Stardock''s suite of Windows enhancement utilities, Object Desktop became more popular than ever thanks to the growing user base of WindowBlinds, DesktopX, IconPackager, SkinStudio, and more. On the games side, TotalGaming.net was launched and added several new games to its collection such as The Political Machine, Disciples II, Celtic Kings, Robin Hood, and more! 2005 promises to be even more exciting! The next version of Windows, Longhorn,

DesktopX 2.4 released in TGN News JoeUser Forums

Stardock has released an updated version of their popular desktop enhancement utility, DesktopX. DesktopX 2.4 allows users to customize their widgets. Each widget has its own properties dialog that enables users to tweak the widget’s z-order, transparency, shadow, color, and whether it automatically runs on start-up or not. Stardock also added in a host of user suggestions such as widgets saving their position, a cleaner, simpler configuration for DesktopX global settings, an

Holiday Desktop Released in TGN News JoeUser Forums

Stardock has released a free “Holiday Desktop” theme. This theme includes everything the user needs to seamlessly change the complete look and feel of Windows XP. This suite shows off the power of Stardock’s Object Desktop, which allows users to completely customize the look, feel and function of Windows. Once the holidays are over, a user can simply turn it off and return their system to its pre-holiday look and feel. The suite includes a visual style that changes the Window

World War II: Frontline Command Storms TotalGaming! in TGN News JoeUser Forums

Livonia, MI- (December 14, 2004) – Software developer Stardock Entertainment has released the real-time PC strategy game “World War II: Frontline Command” now available at www.totalgaming.net. World War II: Frontline Command is an action strategy title that allows players to take command of Allied forces and turn the tide of Axis aggression while conquering fortress Europe using a vast amount of authentic infantry, vehicles and weaponry. In this third-person ga

World War II: Frontline Command Storms TotalGaming! in TGN News JoeUser Forums

Livonia, MI- (December 13, 2004) – Software developer Stardock Entertainment has released the real-time PC strategy game “World War II: Frontline Command” now available at www.totalgaming.net. World War II: Frontline Command is an action strategy title that allows players to take command of Allied forces and turn the tide of Axis aggression while conquering fortress Europe using a vast amount of authentic infantry, vehicles and weaponry. In this third-person game players contr

Robin Hood Invades TotalGaming! in TGN News JoeUser Forums

Stardock has released the popular PC adventure/strategy game, Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood onto its TotalGaming.net electronic distribution network. In Robin Hood you take on the role of the title character in an effort to take control of the King’s throne. The game received an 8.6 rating on Gamespot and has won universal acclaim in the media and game players alike. The game is a viewed in the third person. Players control each of the legendary characters tactically as th

ObjectDock 1.05 released in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

ObjectDock is a freeware program that does both program launching and task management with style. When the user s mouse is over a dock item, it can zoom up in size. Stardock also provides ObjectDock Plus which

ATI™ Skinning Contest Begins! in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

ATI™ has always provided outstanding support for the PC customization community by participating in activities such as the GUI Olympics. Now ATI is offering skinners the opportunity to design the user interface for the Cata

ATI™ Skinning Contest Begins! in Game News JoeUser Forums

ATI™ has always provided outstanding support for the PC customization community by participating in activities such as the GUI Olympics. Now ATI is offering skinners the opportunity to design the user interface for the Catalyst™ Control Center” The Catalyst Control Center was made skinnable through the integration of DirectSkin from Stardock. DirectSkin integrates easily into programs and allows software developers to use WindowBlinds technology to create new user interfaces for their

ATI™ Skinning Contest Begins! in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

ATI™ has always provided outstanding support for the PC customization community by participating in activities such as the GUI Olympics. Now ATI is offering skinners the opportunity to design the user interface for the Catalyst™ Control Center” The Catalyst Control Center was made skinnable through the integration of DirectSkin from Stardock. DirectSkin integrates easily into programs and allows software developers to use WindowBlinds technology to create new user interfaces for their

Utopia is here! in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

Famed icon designer, Paul Boyer, who created the Orion icons suite 2 years ago has been hard at work at creating follow-up to it that would live up the to high expectations his work always generates. We think he's su

GUI Olympics CD now available! in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

This year we had the GUI Olympics, a contest in which many of the top skinners, icon authors, and Winamp skin creators put together some of the best skins ever. We've taken all those skins and put them together onto

Blog Navigator 1.0 Released in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

LIVONIA, MI (October 29, 2004) — Software developer Stardock Corp. released Blog Navigator 1.0 today. Blog Navigator is a program designed to make it easy for users who enjoy reading blogs (short for “web logs”) to read an

Blog Navigator 1.0 Released in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

LIVONIA, MI (October 29, 2004) — Software developer Stardock Corp. released Blog Navigator 1.0 today. Blog Navigator is a program designed to make it easy for users who enjoy reading blogs (short for “web logs”) to read and organize them. Blog Navigator works by reading RSS feeds and displaying them in a clean, easy to understand way. It includes a host of different news and blog sites for users to read through. Blog Navigator is arguably the most advanced program of its kind

Blog Navigator 1.0 Released in Political Machine News JoeUser Forums

LIVONIA, MI (October 29, 2004) — Software developer Stardock Corp. released Blog Navigator 1.0 today. Blog Navigator is a program designed to make it easy for users who enjoy reading blogs (short for “web logs”) to read and organize them. Blog Navigator works by reading RSS feeds and displaying them in a clean, easy to understand way. It includes a host of different news and blog sites for users to read through. Blog Navigator is arguably the most advanced program of its kind and it’

Round-up of political based PC games in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

Slate has a great round-up of all the political strategy games for this campaign season. We are pleased to say that our own game, The Political Machine, was ranked as the best of the group. Read the whole story the whole