What is the best free AV/FW software on the market? In my opinion as well as others the best free AV/FW software out there is Comodo. What all does Comodo include? Comodo is a firewall an anti-virus program as well as it has a program called Defense+ built into …

VideoLAN player, VLC, is just the best media player available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. It doesn’t have the best user interface (it’s too much simple and a little bit ugly) but it supports most audio and video formats without the need of installing any kind of …

AVS is an audio converter program and I use it to convert my audio files from one format to another. I just recently started using it and it’s so much easier to use compared to the previous applications that I used to convert audio. It can be …

If you can’t afford Paint Shop Pro or Photoshop, you can always download a copy of The GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program). This software is free, easy to use, and very flexible. If you need to edit photos or graphics, but don’t have the money for the pricey software, …

I am someone that downloads a lot of media files and I know from experience that it can be a hassle when trying to play certain files. I was looking for a program that would allow me to play adobe flash files offline so I decided to give …

Oh boy I have no idea what I was thinking when I bought this software. I think I was more interested in getting my wife her prints and that is why I decided to buy it. It didn’t cost me an arm and a leg so it really wasn’t …

I used the Avira AntiVir Personal Free Anti virus Software after I had a major disaster with my previous anti-virus software. I was really skeptical with the Free AntiVir because the last software which I installed was also free and it was horrible, it ruined my computer so with …

I’ve had a lot of problems with several antivirus softwares before. Mostly due to their inefficacy in the process of eliminating the viruses in my computer, but with AVG free antivirus I can surf the net being sure that I’m protected by a software that will not only protect …

A few years ago, I had purchased a new computer which was programmed with Windows Xp Home Edition. It wasn’t until I was trying to send attachments of documents that I realized that the Word Perfect that came with the XP program was not compatible with most other computers …

There are a lot of software utilities out there to assist you with doing your taxes, but TurboTax Deluxe is definitely one of the easiest ones to use. As we start heading into tax season (April 15th isn’t too far away) its time to start thinking about buckling …

Netzero Voice is a pc to pc calling program with also the Ability to call cell phones and call landline. You will get the first 10 minutes free of charge after that you will have to sign up for a the $3.99 one or the all in $14.99 then …

X-Chat is a great chat client for IRC (internet relay chat), a system for discussion that’s long been part of the internet and sees more use every day. Slowly but surely, IRC is becoming less of a throng or haven for geeks and becoming more of a common way …

In the latest OS from Apple; ‘Tiger’, Apple have introduced a mighty new feature named Dashboard. Dashboard as the name make’s it sound like is a place you can throw random things. Thing’s in this case are called widget’s and they each have there own handy function. From telling …

Dealing with days, weekdays, weeks, months and years can be very boring with some calendar aplications. Searching the web for a week’s calendar, I downloaded absolutelly free the AMP Calendar Version 2.15. It is excellent! Once installed in your computer, it shows the day of the month in the …

Opera is always known for its introduction of various new features in its browser. But, it is not as popular as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome. But the most talked about new features of various browsers have been first built and introduced by …

I have been using this service for downloading music and making personal cds for quite some time. I really like this service. Basically it is a file sharing service. People share their music libraries. They offer a free service and a paid one. I …

I have a Windows Vista computer and am very pleased with it. However, I am starting to notice that some of the programs I use on a daily basis are not compatible. They sometimes operate strangely or do not function at all. While looking for a solution to this …

If you are like me,you are an average joe, who has a mp3, and likes to download songs. Windows media player used to be the place where I got all of my music from. but, windows decided to make a new “Improved” edition of windows media. Now, whenever, I …

AVG Anti-Virus Free is a freeware Anti-Virus software. I have it on every computer I own that has an internet connection, and I use no other program for most of the computers. It can be found on www.AVG.com.
This program is very easy to install, use, and scan. The components …

I have a lot of PDF text files that I need to edit on the go. I never really knew anything about editing PDF files because I didn’t know that there was a software out there that actually allowed me to do so. I was talking to my wife …

VLC Media Player - the perfect media player for a computer dummy who doesnt know what a codec is or doesnt know how to play certain media files.
VLC Media Player is an all in one player which can play almost any kind of media files - video and audio …

Technology has brought us almost everything. Because we often type on the computer or our laptop, navigate the site using mouse and proofread your entire essay by manually reading it. Most of these functions are what we often do everyday. You can let your Macbook do the
talking for the text …

Leafpad is a really simple GUI text editor which I find particularly useful when running lightweight or resource challenged versions of Linux. I would certainly not call it a full replacement for a more feature rich editor (such as the common and very good gEdit application) - especially given …

Disk Defragmenter is a great software that helps us keep the computer’s hard drive in order. This software is part of the Windows operating system.
I have found many times that the files on my computer are not arranged in a continuous way. This is called disk fragmentation. It causes …

Download Accelerator Plus also known as “DAP” is a popular download manager that provides easy management of downloads and great features which includes search tab, download mechanism for faster downloads, and ZoneAlarm download security.
I use it to download large files because it allows me to pause and resume …

Spyware doctor, where do i start! This product is simply amazing, i would recommend it to anyone! It catches so much spyware/adware that most if not all other anti spyware products i have tested. It has a on guard option which makes your computer protected from threats 24/7. …

This is going to be a very interesting article, because Trillian Astra is a program which is still in the alpha process of testing. This software is not even released to the public yet, but is quite amazing. I’m currently one of the very few select alpha testers to …

I’m always looking for ways to easily publish a website and my recent search led me to Wordpress. Wordpress is like a content management system for blogs. With Wordpress, bloggers can easily publish a blog by going to wordpress.com and registering an account or they can go to wordpress.org …

I believe Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 is one of the higher more advanced Microsoft Office products. Inside this package, there are the basic Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Publisher. However, the Professional Plus package comes with more features than the standard. There is also OneNote, Outlook, Access, Lync, …

AVG Free Anti Virus is probably one of the better free Anti Virus programs. There is a superior version of AVG that you can buy, but since I do not have that, I will simply talk about the free version. AVG simply put, is an anti virus program. …

Since I was a kid, I got used with using the Internet Explorer web browser. Perhaps it is because of the fact that there are no other browsers available when the internet first came out —“ and honestly, I have even tried and seen the evolution of the Internet …

I wanted to talk quickly about a software that helped with data backup. I was talking with my father a few ago and he happen to have left a disk at my computer. He had been working oh is laptop the whole time he was with me. Well I ended …

It’s the time of year where you’re close to tearing your hair out because you have no CLUE as to what to do about taxes but you absolutely need to file otherwise the US government will go after you and because you want all that lovely money back that Uncle …

When I install this software in the first time, a lot of questions in my mind, for example: what’s kind of this software?, that’s good or bad? Etc. you know I was the person could not gave good reason, obviously I always underestimated about something espescially about software, …

It’s time to talk about some fun stuff here. My son came to me the other day and told me that he needed to make a family tree for school. Knowing me and me being the type of mother that I am I have to go all …

Phot Impact is a graphic design program that is easily used to create web pages and web graphics.
I purchased this software a year ago with little expectation. It was on sale at a local computer shop and I decided to check it out. I have used programs like …

Comodo Internet Security is probably the only antivirus/ PC security that has a built in sandbox technology. Before using Comodo, I relied on Sandboxie, which isn’t very efficient. After hearing about Comodo, I am trying several of its products right now including the Comodo Internet Security suite. There are …

This is a software that was actually a part of the Blog Power Pack package, which consisted of Blogging To The Bank and other books related to blog marketing by Rob Binwell. I have been using this program for a few months now and I have astounding results. It …

I believed I moved to this BitTorrent software from Azureus. Azureus was a little bulky and bogged down my computer more than uTorrent does. uTorrent offers a lightweight solution for all your BitTorrent downloads in terms of speed and memory presence.
I really like the features where you …

I have been using Google Chrome since some days after its launch and found it to be an excellent web-browser. The first thing about chrome that really catches your attention is its very friendly and easy to use interface. Free from the cobwebs of tons of buttons and complex …

Good day. The platform on which I’m talking about is SiteBuild it, a genuine online program to build your website in every part created by Ken Evoy (Ken, you are great!). This program works from your browser, not from your desktop, you get access online. I seen tons software …

For years I had used the Microsoft Office suite for whatever year was available at the time. Then about three years ago I bought a laptop that only had Microsoft Works loaded onto it. I didn’t find this very good and looked at buying the Microsoft Office Suite, but …

I have been using AVG Free antivirus for more than 2 years and I find the proformance to be satisfactory. It catches most viruses and like most antivirus programs, a notification will pop up saying there’s a problem and if you want to qurantine it or not. A lot …

Microsoft’s Word 2003 is part of the Office software package. I have been using it many times in the past several years. My overall experience with this software is excellent!
Word is a powerful word processor. I think that it has many useful features. I believe that every business, that …

I am a conscientious eater and am very concerned with what goes into my food and subsequently my body. Unfortunately in today’s world of processed, unnatural, hormonally and genetically enhanced foods, it is rather difficult to remain completely untainted, but I continue to try. Recently I have discovered an …

I was convinced by an online friend to try the free edition of one antivirus. She started a discussion about Avast Home Edition and I was attracted with the way she described her satisfaction over this free antivirus. I was quite convinced with the way she expressed her …

If you haven’t tried Microsoft Windows’ new operating system, Vista, you don’t know how lucky you are. I bought a new laptop with Vista Ultimate (the most expensive one) in March 2007. It’s been months of trying to figure this ridiculous operating system out.
Microsoft changed the names of …

Panda Internet Security (2009) really gets in the way of my applications and programs that I run on a daily basis, like Firefox, Internet Explorer, instant messangers and so on. Even if I try to instruct the software to allow these applications and programs to run, the software still …

I am a full time student and I needed to get some software for my computer and my classes. I went out and bought the 2010 addition of Microsoft Desktop Publisher. I have worked with Publisher before this and loved it. However, the 2010 version is just so much …

Microsoft Office is a great product, and the 2010 beta enhances it even more. The 2010 beta includes a number of features that Office 2007 had, as well as a complete UI redo. When I opened the 2010 beta for the first time, I was happy that they had …