After postings several stuffs on web tools and system utilities, here is something totally different, which may interest users especially students (undergraduates), researchers, academia staffs, industrial managers and system designers and so on…. The MathWorks Inc. has officially launched the latest version of MATLAB, known as MATLAB 2006a today, on March 1, 2006.

For the past few years, MathWorks started naming MATLAB from version 5.3 (with the release name, R11) and the naming for 6.0 as R12. Matlab 6.5 is well-known as R13, and the last release is Matlab 7.0 also known as Matlab R14. Now, Matlab 7.2 is no longer given the “R” naming, instead it will be known as 2006a.

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Are you something feeling disgusted at people browsing your website, feeling that it looks so attractive and attempting to copy your source code. The next day, your site is no longer unqiue as several other users have been duplicating your HTML codes from your lovely site. Nonetheless, to protect against prying eyes of code stealers, HTML Protect is just made to keep your source code safe.

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This is another product from DigitByte Studio. One of its newest product is the AVI Splitter. Well, basically it needs no introduction, as the name suggests, it splits up AVI movie file into smaller chunks.

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For most of us, the commonly used Acrobat Reader are almost part and parcel of our PDF readers. However, being only a PDF reader, it is not much useful when it comes to protecting documents that you do not want others to read or access, or even edit. Moreover, Adobe Acrobat would perhaps cost you a fortune, for just these few functionalities. Alternatively, you may choose to use Encrypt PDF from VeryPDF.

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If you want to know what’s going in with your IE, whether it’s browsing an authentic page, or secretly scanning other illegitimate sites, without your knowledge, directly under your noise, then IE HTTP Analyzer is able to help you.

HTTP Analyzer is a sniffer or viewer that allows you to monitor and capture HTTP/HTTPS traffic in real-time, which is also commonly used by industry-leading companies including Microsoft, Cisco, AOL, Nokia, and Google.

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After introducing on the latest release of Dr. DivX, used to encode video and clips, here I will further illustrate how the tool to use for recording your screen. Screen Video Recorder is an easy-to-use, fast, and powerful video-recording software, used as a capture software tool to record full screen or any area of the desktop screen. Furthermore, users can record audio and mouse cursor’s movement.

Some of these additional feature are as follow:

• Record web cams from AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger
• Record movies from TV card or theater online
• Record DVD, RM, VCD, MPEG, or other video media
• Make slide-show training documents

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Even since for the past few months, Dr. DivX is not longer available, which is instead replaced by the new DivX Converter. The previous popularly used Dr. DivX 1.x encoding application is no long available, following the confirmation by DivX website.

However, users may still be pleased to know that there is a new open source Dr. DivX 2.0 version.

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Developed by AGG Software, the Advanced USB Port Monitor is a USB bus, USB device and protocol analyzer software. It packs all the robust functionalities that customers needed to capture, view and process USB traffic. At the same time, it offers sophisticated viewing and intelligent searching of your USB ports, providing accurate and efficient debuging and testing of High (480Mbps), Full (12Mbps) and Low (1.5Mbps) speed USB devices.

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This is supposedly the first solely Mac product that I am posting here, after a long series of Windows applications. Podcaster, a product from Kudlian Soft, is an effective tool for publishing recorded talk and music over the internet, in a way that allows users to automatically share your material contents with your fellow listeners.

In addition, Podcaster publishes podcasts and enhanced podcasts quickly and easily. Broadcast your productions through your network, or worldwide through the internet.

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Basically what exactly is a webcam splitter? If you are a webcam user, usually you will notice that if you are using the webcam for a certain application, it is normally locked to that application and you won’t be able to utilise another application to view the webcam. Hence, that’s where WebCamSplitter is here for.

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