Software Reviews
Windows XP
I have been using Microsoft’s operating system, Windows XP, both at home and work. As a computer programmer, I spend many hours a day in front of the computer. I would like to share my experience with you.
In a nutshell, I think this is a great software! I remember …
iTunes 10
iTunes is a music application from Apple. It is embedded in your “dock” when you purchase Apple computers. It is also available for Windows computers. This application is free and if there is an important purpose aside from organizing your music, it is the direct link to iTunes store. It …
Norton Utilities
My laptop is almost 4 years old and I’m a power user on it for both personal and professional tasks; for this reason, I decided this year (2010) that it was probably a prudent idea to invest in a “Utilities” software program just to keep the computer in its …
Yahoo Messenger 9.0
I have been using Yahoo Messengers since over 4 years now. I really liked the idea of a messenger rather than logging onto the chat rooms from the browsers.
The latest one of the Yahoo Messenger series is Yahoo Messenger 9.0 . The most attracting feature of this software is …
Yahoo Messenger
This is one of the worst instant messengers around. I used to use it a few times a week, but it caused so many problems that it just wasn’t worth the hassle and headaches it gave me. It also seems they are always “new and improving” it and with …
BuddyGuard Free App for Blackberry
This application from Blackberry is a stroke of genius. It enables you to have passwords on your messages, sends out panic alert messages to pre-installed emails and mobile numbers (persons), remotely backs up your contacts, remotely wipes your personal data, customizes and locks screen messages, locates your Blackberry, and …
ZapGrab
Zapgrab is a very cool software that I recently discovered. MY husband downloaded it is some free download sites and saved a copy in my laptop. I was reluctant at first, I don’t know what I need it for. Anyways, it is just 30KB so there’s not much to …
Cabos
Cabos is a peer to peer network for mac similar to limewire. Now let me explain what this all means.
As you may know, Limewire allows you to download songs that are actually on other people’s computers, these people share there songs and so do you while the program …
DiaryOne
I never really did enjoy writing journals or keeping diaries. I love to write when it comes to copying lectures, etc. but I never really found the time keeping diaries. The problem with diaries is that they are always susceptible to people reading your personal entries if they get …
AVG Free Antivirus
I’m one of the technology-challenged people out there, so I’m very thankful for the brilliant people who’ve made anitvirus programs available online. I use two antivirus programs: AVG and Avast. I used to have McAfee but my subscription expired and I didn’t want t spend on it anymore. Surprisingly, …
Microsoft Zune Theme
The Microsoft Zune Theme is a theme (a package that includes wallpaper, a screensaver, a new colour scheme and so on) for Windows XP, which is designed to match Microsoft’s Zune media player.
The theme includes a photo of a crowd outside a concert, with palm trees in the distance, …
Robo form software
If you do alot of online surveys you might find this product invaluble,basicly you give the software standard info about you ie your name address date of bith and it remembers it and fills in any online forms you request it to with the relevent information.Its ideal for anyone …
TrueCrypt : free and open-source on-the-fly-encryption software
We are living in a digital world now a days. Some decades back, people read news in newspaper, read books, go to markets for shopping, propose someone by letters; but now, people read news on internet, read e-books instead of books, shop online and propose someone on Facebook or …
Acorn 2.6.2 Photo Editing Software
Because I am still a beginner in photography, I am more into trying affordable software. Before I landed with Adobe, I did not want to spend too much in all those photo editing software. I have tried Pixelmator which has a very good deal. The main advantage over trying amateur …
Leafpad text editor
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 …
Wordpress
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 …
Blogging Manager
In an attempt to set up a blog with no money down, I’ve managed to try several free blogging manager. Those are:
1. Wordpress
2. Movable Type
3. Blogger.
In all aspects, Blogger (affiliated with Google), has all the competitive edges. Those are:
1. Easily set up within minutes
2. Drag Drop method in setting …
Vida One Fitness Software for Windows
I know it may sound a bit crazy but I honestly felt as if I needed a way to control my diet from a far. I wasn’t really good at keeping up with it. SO I decided to see if I could find a software that would actually help …
Final Draft 7
If you are an aspiring screenwriter then you will love this wonderful screenwriting program. the top of the line as far as screenwriting goes, Final Draft is an excellent choice for any screenwriter new or old.
The program allows you to easily navigate between writing diaolouge, desciptions and scene notes. …
Microsoft Office OneNote 2007
As a student, I find myself frequently frustrated when trying to write notes on Microsoft Word. Word is a very good program to use when typing up essays and lab reports, but using it to take notes is a horror. The formatting is terrible, it takes time to organize …
Nero
Writing to CDs can be as simple as copying to file folders and then burn it to the CD or DVDs. But there are times when a writing tool software can prove to be very useful. We never use any other tool than NERO Express. We have been …
OjoSoft Total Video Converter
For almost $30 I got a hold of a software that gave me something to talk about. There was much to say about this software but the one thing that I want to say is that it’s cheap and it operates that way. It’s not something that I would …
CometBird Browser
Being on the prowl for anything free that I can use, especially software, I was pleased with a web browser I found totally by accident. It is a Mozilla based browser called CometBird Browser 3.01.1.
It has all the standard functions of other leading browsers with a few extras …
Windows Image Viewer 1.7
Windows Image Viewer 1.7 is an image viewer which you will use at no cost when you have Windows XP Home or other versions of Windows. It is an image viewer with basic features which can be a good alternative to paid programs which have the same features and …
Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003
I recently purchased FrontPage 2003 in order to make a website. I have NO experience with websites or computer graphics/language/anything. FrontPage 2003 is wonderful!! In practically no time, I had a pretty great looking website (I’m still working on it touching it up). This software is awesome! ANYONE can …
Corel Painter 11 software
I’ve been an artist all my life. From a very young age, my favorite thing to do was to take a box of crayons and color a page from a coloring book. When I was older, I moved on to using colored …
Norton Internet Security 2010 Anti-Virus Software
The question of choosing the perfect anti-virus software has always makes me reading so many reviews. Recently, I decided to change my current anti-virus software and install a new one with improved features and better malware detection technology. I was recommended to try Norton Internet Security 2010. Since, it …
Avira Anti-Virus Software
Avira is a popular anti-virus program which scans files and detects harmful elements like viruses and cleans them, to ensure protection of your computer. I used this program and can say I am quite happy about it. First of all, it is not like AVG and other premium programs …
Hallmark Card Studio
Doesn’t it always seem like you don’t remmeber sometone’s birthday till you’re about to walk out the door to work? You meant to buy a thank you card, but forgot and now the card store is closed?
Hallmark card studio is a great program to keep on your computer for …
Limewire 4.10.03
This is what P2P software is supposed to be like. Quick, efficient, easy to use. Looking for any type of file? Chances are that Limewire’s Gnutella networks can find it for you. I’ve used iMesh and Ares, and neither of them can hold a candle …
Blue Pumpkin Scheduling Software
We have been using this particular software at work for workforce management; this software is based on an Erlang C model and since we are a call center industry, using this particular model has proven to be useful in forecasting the number of people you need to be decked …
MyHeritage Family Tree Builder
My dad and his cousins had a family reunion last month. It was a Mr.& Mrs Only kinda gathering so none of us kids were allowed to join. The feedback was that they all had a great time and they were thinking of organizing a bigger reunion. This time …
ITunes Music Player (Free Download)
The ITunes music player was created by Apple Corporation and is compatible on both Apple Mac computers and personal computers. You can download music, listen to radio and download podcasts as well. Not only that, you can purchase downloadable songs and movies. The ITunes software is excellent for keeping …
StyleWriter
StyleWriter is simply the coolest writing software available. Oops… wait! That’s wrong! It’s not a writing software, it is a style and usage checker - a plain English editor. Do not confuse it with a grammar checker! While it does find grammatical errors, this is not its main purpose. …
Windows 7 Operating System
Windows 7, the latest Windows Operating System, is pretty. Everything about it appeals to the eye. It also focuses on the user being able to customize every single detail of their desktop and Windows experience. Windows 7 is very similar to Windows Vista, except that it allows you …
Yahoo! Messenger
This is by far the best version of yahoo messenger I ever installed to my desktop. I love the changes and now it comes in a more stable version. The design of this new messenger window is so cool because I can choose from many colored themes and make …
Avira Internet Security 2012
I recently upgraded my Avira Free Edition to Avira Internet Security. I had Avira running on my net book, and now I still do, except for the fact that it is an upgraded version and offers more support. I like Avira for the fact that it is very paranoid …
Comodo Internet Security
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 …
NetCut from Arcai software
NetCut is a very useful software if you would like to protect your Wi-Fi connection at home. No matter I have protected my Wi-Fi with password, there were always people who can use it without permission, so I came to this solution.
It works very efficiently and very easy …
Ivybot 5.x Forex robot
I purchased IvyBot 5.1 (a Forex Expert Adviser), from www.ivybot.com a while ago, and I installed it as directed. I wanted to test its performance first, so I applied it to a demo account from ForexMeta, using the MT4 platform. ForexMeta was one …
Atom FTP
This is a free FTP client I tried after getting tired of using one FTP client after another. I liked it because of the fact that worked just exactly I wanted it to. It had no features which I did not need, and uploading my files to my website …
Rediff Bol 8.0 Messenger
Rediff Bol 8.0 Messenger - Bol is a good chat messenger . This is especially desgined in keeping Indians as target consumer. ‘bol’ is a hindi word which means ‘to speak up’. The chatting software comes in a file size of around 5 MB, and is easy to install, …
Kaspersky Anti-Virus
Kaspersky is not one of the better known anti-virus controls but every now and you run into it and several years back I decided to try it and at that time just found it to be a little to much for me and so I deleted it from my …
Microsoft Messenger 7
This latest Microsoft Messenger 7 is absolutely free. There are some functions that users like me find it very useful.
I have a webcam, and I do like to make video calls to my friends studying overseas and some relatives. Messenger 7 allows that function, so I manage …
DVDFab 6 DVD Decrypting Software
DVDFab 6 is a free DVD ripping software made by Fengtao Software Inc. It can rip a copy of any DVD when it is inserted into the hard drive. I can rip the full disc or the main movie or you can customize what you want to …
Seagate Crystal Reports 8
I used this reporting tool for designing reports while developing an application program for a client. I find it very powerful tool to create reports from simple to more complex ones such as one showing graphs. As computer programmer, I find this software an indispensable part of my career.
A …
Mac OS X Snow Leopard Upgrade
I bought the Snow Leopard upgrade disc to upgrade my 24inch iMac running tiger. What most users are un-aware of, you do not need to buy a full boxed Snow Leo set to upgrade. It is up to the user if they have an ethical problem with that; …
Word 2003
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 …
HP Scan Diagnostic Utility for Photosmart Printers software
Recently, I turned on my all in one Hewlett Packard printer and wanted to scan a document. However, I got a strange error and wasn’t sure what to make of it. After all, everything had been just fine the last time I’d used it. Strangely, when …
Adobe Audition
What is it?
Adobe Audition is a software to create audio files, such as podcasts, shows, mp3 files, music and much more.
There are some great and useful features in this software.
The Useful Features
-Removing vocals from a song.
-Multitracks: Eg, You could have one track where you are talking, and a track …
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