A few months ago I had to leave home to work a job, leaving my wife and daughter at home. Both of them are what I will call typical computer users. By that I mean that they are functional on the basic tasks of web surfing, email, …

Firefox is one of the best browsers out there. It offers many features, customization via plugins, and far greater speed than internet explorer. In this review you will learn what makes firefox so great, and what might turn you away from it.
Firefox is built on the Gecko platform, that …

I joined YoVille, an application on Facebook, because of a friend. She’s been asking me to join this virtual community for quite sometime already that I finally decided to give in.
At first it was enjoyable. Getting your own apartment, and decorating it as you want your home be …

America Online’s Newest instant messenger, Version 6.0 is loaded with useful features, but is still in the process of becoming bug-free.
AIM 6.0 still has all of the same features we liked about the previous versions of aim, however some features are added.
One main convienent feature is “tabbed” chat. which …

Before renewing the subscription of my old Anti-Virus Software, I decided to check AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2011. After using it for about one week I decided to retain it in my computer without going for renewing the subscription of the old one. I am quite satisfied with the …

My Motorola L72, just like other GPRS and Edge capable phones, has a built-in browser. However, the built-in browser can’t fully load the web pages of the websites I want to visit. And almost all the web pages I visit are graphics intensive. Because of that, I rarely use …

I just want to be the first one to say that this software is garbage. And I hate to be the one to be so rough about the entire matter but honestly I hate using software that makes no sense whatsoever. Now I’m not saying that this …

I have craze for sketching. Whenever idle I do sketch something on my notepad. It’s either a car or a bike or a house or a pair of glasses. Something, that we see in our day to day life. I was very fascinated to see 3D drawings on CAD …

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 …

There are several free PDF readers to choose from. However, it can be hard to find one that ‘just works well’. The SumatraPDF reader is clean and quick. It has all the features you need and none of the other features that get in the way.
PDFs …

If you’re a Blackberry User, chances are that you will likely have to use Blackberry Desktop Software. It’s necessary to connect your device to the PC for software updates and transfers. I’ve used many of the earlier versions, but I believe Version 6.0 is by far the …

Most computers these days are now coming equipped with Microsoft Windows 7. I’ve been a long-time user of Windows XP and have always loved it, especially their Word Perfect programs, which is almost impossible to find now, and I have to say that switching to Windows 7 has been …

I am an avid user of Avira Antivirus 2.1, an antivirus program from Avira which removes and protects your computer from harmful elements. I like this program a lot because its features are very useful, and it is not as heavy as the other commercial programs.
Avira 2.1is a …

Currently employed at a high end Dentists office located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, I have been faced with what I thought would be the challenge of learning a new computer system. Thrilled to find that it was extremely easy to complete tasks step by step and navigate through the system, …

Well, where else can u search and download audio and video files in the internet free and very fast? The answer is LIMEWIRE, this utility has an edge to search not just for the music your looking for, but also search the entire web which host that file you …

I have Microsoft Works Calendar installed on my computer and although I don’t use it a lot I have to say that it works very well and I enjoy being able to use it when necessary. It came already installed on my computer so I’m unsure of the …

I’ve been using SmartFTP as my File Transfer Protocol application since the days in which the company released this product as open source software. An FTP program is one that allows you to transfer files from your PC to a web server or visa versa. SmartFTP has …

As I started gradually going into graphics designing for my sales pages, with typically required images characterized by catchy headers and convincing e-book covers, I guess I couldn’t continue to “kick the can down the road” and delay buying Adobe Photoshop any longer.
Since I wasn’t quite sure of the …

CCleaner is a great program for keeping your computer clean and free of things that normally just slow it up. In one step, you can clean your temporary internet files, your download history, cookies, and history. It works on just about all browsers — Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, …

Auslogics Disk Defrag has taken the defragmentation process to a whole new level. At first, I rejoiced for just discovering a faster and more efficient defragmentation program than the one built into windows. I thought I knew the program up until I decided to review it for Reviewstream. How …

I use this player to play everything besides music. It can play DVDs from regions other than my own (which is when, say, you get a movie from Korea but you live in the US and your DVD player won’t play it). It can play any type of video …

Since Windows Millenium Edition every Windows release have had a built-in ZIP file manager named “compressed folders” and while that’s an included feature most users prefer having a third party tool to compress and decompress ZIP files. There are lots of applications to choose from. I personally choose 7zip …

I have used AVG Free Antivirus for a little while. This software was developed by GRISOFT. You can purchase a full product at their website. First of all this software is free. It will help keep ur system safe. I started using it when my older antivirus software expired. …

I am using too many cloud services like Google Docs, Dropbox, and others. Since, last three years I had loaded different documents over these services. However, I was looking for a service to transfer all my documents at one place without downloading in the system. Otixo did the same …

This is my favourite messenger program for calling my friends who lives abroad. At first, I used VoIp card, but since I thought it’s too expensive for me and sometimes the sound didn’t sound so clear so I tried to search for another option.
Before I had Skype with …

Apple’s iPad is a bit of a high-maintenance device on the software department. If you’re feeling the urge to do something useful, you have to spend some money for a suite of productivity apps. If somehow being constricted by the slow youtube app is letting you down, …

Torrent 1.7 is a free BitTorrent client for Windows.
Despite of its diminute size, the single 154kb executable contains more features than most of its competitors - among which are bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT (compatible with BitComet).
This piece of software is also notable for taking very …

My personal computer, of course, did not come with a copy of the Microsoft Office Suite except for the “free trial” which soon wore out. I work as a remote administrative assistant from time to time, and so I soon found myself requiring these programs. …

I had previously had this anti-virus on my computer, and had later taken it off for another. After having to do a recovery, and losing my other anti-virus I decided that the Free AVG anit-virus would work. After installing and deciding everything was working ok I shut …

Spybot - Search and Destroy is a powerful spyware and adware remover. I use this and several free protection programs like this, but Spybot has the most features. It’s more complicated than my more user-friendly Ad Aware SE Personal, but once I learned my way around Spybot, I had …

I am doing software engineering and as you might know in this course web development is essential. There are many tools available to design web pages like Frontpage, Joomla, Drupal but Dreamweaver has its own importance. Learning this application is a must to develop any website. I have developed …

Vdownloader is a freeware available for download over the internet. My brother needed an MTV or music video that we only found in youtube. Luckily I remember a friend telling me I can download youtube videos using the vdownloader program. It was free and was even simpler before and …

Winamp doesn’t really seem to be a good software after it is upgraded to video player. Previously it used to just play songs and music files. But now it is supporting video files too. It works good for songs and music files. But the problem is that it doesn’t …

Picasa is a photo editing software. Compared to for example Adobe Photoshop the first thing you notice it that it is free, you don’t have to pay a dime. The other main advantage for me is that it is really easy to use. You can easily get rid of …

VirtuaWin is a piece of software that enables the use of multiple virtual desktops on Windows systems. This is a very handy feature that is usually available on all Linux distributions and is also available on Mac OS X (at least since the Leopard release). Windows have never included …

I have been using Norton Internet Security 2010 for a few months now. I have used many security softwares in the year 2009 so I have a lot to say about each of them, in this review I will talk about my experience with Norton Internet Security 2010.
After using …

This is very good news for DVD junkies like me, who have lots and lots of DVD collections stored at home, and simply collecting dusts, without having a system of some kind to manage and organize them. And the most importantly, to track a particular DVD back, is …

My nephew has taught me a lot when it comes to music editors. I have gotten into the music wave and with that being said I have tried tons of different software’s that edit music and allow me to record different pod cast shows. Some editors are cool to …

Freemake Video Converter is a free to download video (and audio) converter that can be downloaded from freemake.com.

It is a powerful converter than can convert up to 500 video formats and codec, including the H.264, MKV, MPEG4, AAC, AVI and WMV. It is also able to convert audio files.

I love …

Corel Paint Shop Pro is an image-editing software that I have been using for several years now. I first began using it as a member of Yahoo Groups. I noticed that many people were using signature tags in their posts, and I wanted to learn how to make them …

Windows vista home basic.
After using windows Xp with all service packs for many years i decided to make a change in my OS to Windows Vista.
In first instance Windows Vista is very pretty, configurations and installations of new hardware is very fast and easy.
It makes honor to the …

If there’s a lightweight media player for Windows that’s Media Player Classic. It has a small size (installer of version 6.4.9.1 weights around 1.9MB) and a very low RAM consumption. It has a retro looking interface, just like it’s name indicates, and that’s because the interface resembles the one …

SPB mobile shell is in my opinion the best windows mobile UI you can buy. It incorporates all the features you need to access on your device into a simple, good looking and easy to use space. It has essentially the same style as android; 3 or 5 pages …

I began using Firefox 1.5 after reading rave reviews about it. I was impressed since there was greater support from website owners, meaning that there was less compatibility problem in interacting with various websites. I was already used to tab browsing, and this added to my happiness …

Have you ever wanted to keep certain files on your PC secret, so that you and only you could access a certain folder? Well you’re in luck. Folder Access Pro is the perfect freeware program for anyone who has to share a computer with other people. Once installed, the …

When you are way from your family & friends, it is but our natural instinct to find ways to communicate with them on a regular basis. Our today’s generation is fortunate because technology had developed in our favor. Yahoo Messenger is the daughter of technology that took charge …

For years I have been in an unhealthy sequencing relationship with Sonar 6 Power Studio from Cakewalk. This is until I discovered the tranquil beauty of Logic Pro 9. I think I speak for most producers when I say that the three main attributes that an audio workstation must …

I have been writing reviews for a while now, and I have come to realize, that there are a lot of crappy products out there. But, when my friend showed me limewire,I couldn’t beleive it. I am an average person, with a few songs on my MP3, but I …

Any Video Converter Professional is an amazing program. I like the fact that this program can actually download videos off of youtube or google video so I can save it to my hard drive. One of the things that makes this program so simple is that the …

Everyone knows that vista has a very stylish look but it isn’t very efficient as we don’t find many drivers compatible to the later version of the Microsoft operating system. Take for instance the Nokia Pc suite itself, it still isn’t compatible with the vista operating system and thus …