With no need to leave your desk and form an orderly queue! R-Comp‘s Andrew Rawnsley has just announced that there will be a !Store New Year sale, with a variety of items offered at a discounted price via the software shopping application – a selection that will change as the sale progresses, so it’s important to keep checking if the software you want isn’t yet discounted.
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WordWorks now available as a standalone product
What word would work? Ask WordWorks! Along with desktop publishing application Impression-X, another product originally from the Computer Concepts stable is now available via !Store – WordWorks. WordWorks is a dictionary and thesaurus application designed to work with any RISC OS word processor but which, originating from the same source, is more integrated with Impression.
Read MoreImpression-X on !Store and in Holland
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 5th May, 2015. We are pleased to announce that the long-awaited Impression-X is now available via !Store. Please look for !Store in your Apps folder on your icon bar, or go to www.plingstore.org.uk to download it for free1.
Read MoreR-Comp Round up
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 23rd October, 2014. Whilst we’ve covered things like DeleGate and ARMiniXs in other postings, we thought it would be good to just cover a few things that we’ll be showing this weekend that didn’t fit elsewhere.
Read MoreSnippets – 12th October, 2014
If news were a hot dog, this would be the ketchup. (Ketchup? Catch-up? Geddit? No? Ho hum – where’s my coat?) Here at the RISCOSitory/Soft Rock Software top secret underground bunker (whose entrance is cunningly disguised as a ramshackle shed) things have become somewhat busy positively hectic over the last couple of months, which has resulted in no news being posted to the site whatsoever for almost a month – not even in the ‘press release’ format whereby an announcement is simply quoted in full. So, in order to catch…
Read More!Store 1.20 released with version history, special offer and other features
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 11th April, 2014. We are pleased to announce that !Store version 1.20 is now available. Existing copies of !Store should update automatically. The new version adds a lot of extra functionality, both for users and suppliers, so there’s plenty to check out…
Read MoreRiscPC 20th anniversary software sale
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 10th April, 2014. April 15th represents the 20th birthday of Acorn’s RiscPC computer, launched back in 19941. The RiscPC was an iconic machine for all of us, and was ultimately the pinnacle of Acorn’s computer technology, surpassed only by the unreleased Phoebe.
Read More!Store and Genealogy at the South West RISC OS Show
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 27th February, 2014 R-Comp is pleased to announce that we’ll have two !Store related physical items for visitors at the SW show this weekend. First up, there’s the !Store sampler CD, which contains the latest version of the !Store service, alongside a selection of the available software including things like NewsUK and WeatherUK. There are also various bits included to make setting up a “blank” RISC OS machine easier, so you can get going with !Store right away.
Read MoreUpdate management now available in !Store
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 23rd January 2014 We are pleased to announce that from version 1.10 (early Jan 2014) onwards, !Store now offers update notification and management for the software that you download. This feature ensures that the program keeps you up to date when new releases of your favourite RISC OS software occur.
Read MorePlingStore holiday sales – final weekend
An announcement from R-Comp’s Andrew Rawnsley, 4th January, 2014 This weekend brings the two-week-long !Store Christmas sales to a close. The feature items this weekend are Fireworkz Pro and HTMLEdit Studio, both on offer for half price. However, dig more deeply, and you’ll see that many other offers from the sales are still in effect, so you can still grab many programs for discounted prices. It’s not too late to grab a bargain.
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