Wordpad is the main program that I prefer to use for word documents. I use Wordpad a lot and I have not experienced any problems with it. Wordpad is completely free and I believe it’s great that such program is offered completely free. Even though it is a …

I have been using Opera 11.61 for a month now as my main web browser and I think I will stick with it for a while. I first knew about Opera back in 2000 when they introduced the use of tabs on the browser (way before Firefox included tabs) …

AVI2DVD is a DVD authoring software to create video DVDs of those movies and videos you have just downloaded. This software is suited to create video DVD from the most common video containers like AVI, OGM, MKV, MP4 and WMV, using the DivX or XviD video codec, real video …

Microsoft’s Notepad is a simple text editor. This software comes with the Windows operating system. I have been using it a lot, and would like to share my experience with you.
I am using Notepad version 5.1 on a computer with a Windows XP operating system. I use it mainly …

There are some applications available for Windows that let you create a PDF file from almost any document or image, some of them are commercial, some others are free. Most free applications will show some ugly and unprofessional looking ads. PDFCreator it’s both free and open source and it’s …

I am not an expert of computer software and I always feel uneasy when my computer is infected with a virus. After using so many better known solutions in the form of anti-virus software, I switched to the Quick Heal Total Security.
Unlike other antivirus software it comes with many …

Love them or hate them, you can’t deny the value of practicing with a metronome. When practicing an art form, the concept of measurable progress is always welcome. After the rate at which I was losing metronomes was catching up with the rate I lose plectrums, I decided I …

For this semester, one of the subjects that is being taught in school is one that involved operating systems. In order for our learning to become a little more practical, our teacher introduced us to a new software called VMWare. VM in VMWare stands for Virtual Machine. A Virtual …

WinSCP is a free and open source FTP and SFTP client for Windows. It uses the SSH protocol to enable secure communication between a local and a remote computer. I started using WinSCP because I was looking for a way of transferring files between Windows and Linux. Almost every …

Spybot Search and Destroy is a free software program that scans your computer for spyware and Malware, it is made by Safer Networking, LTD and is able to detect unwanted files on your computer. You can use it to scan and immunize your computer from bad sites, but …

Logo Design Studio Pro is a powerful piece of software, but can be difficult to learn. Their web site boasts that the user can create a professional looking logo in minutes, which is true, as long as you stick to the pre-designed (and very generic) logos provided with …

I got this pack of two CD’s from my friend. I was searching hard for this software, something that can convert voice into text, I searched
hard in google for it but I did not get encouraging result. Finally, this CD of software Dragon Naturally Speaking 8.0is quite …

Coffee Cup HTML Editor is a website-building software which works like Dreamweaver and HTML Kit. I used this program because of the rave reviews I got from it. I found this program satisfactory because of the features offered by this program and because of how much it helped me …

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 …

Virtual DJ is a handy little software program that, well, allows you to be a virtual DJ. You load in any two songs via MP3 file into the program, and it gives you a virtual set of turntables where you can play, mix and scratch to your heart’s …

I had never heard of this software until a developer recommended it. I’d always struggled to create wireframes for websites, and mocks for basic page designs. Microsoft Visio is just too restrictive, not remotely enjoyable to use. And there just didn’t seem to be anything else that would help …

Any version of Windows has the default Windows Media Player bundled with it. While there are some people who use Windows Media Player for all their lives, a vast majority of media junkies out there prefer a third party application to take their audio —“ video needs. Media Player …

I wanted to put together a program that allowed my customers to buy things not only online but over the phone. I wasn’t clear about how I was suppose to get an automated voice to explain guidelines over the phone but figured it out when I ran into …

I never knew that cellphone could never be this good. I know how high tech cellphones and yeah I once too became a fan of Iphone mainly because of its wifi features and how sleek the design was.
But then after a few months of wondering if that expensive gadget …

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 …

Orkut and google have collaborated together to give yahoo competition. Gtalk has basically been design to give yahoo messenger a run for its money. Gtalk is quite easy to download and install it comes in a files size around 1.5 mega bite. The software smooth to run and has …

Windows XP is the system that doesn’t appear to expire in favor of Vista. Additional people choose this more than Vista moreover who can blame them for that. No one can, because it is a personal favorite. This was planned mostly to restore Windows ME and progress to the …

Yet another handy add-on that is available for the Firefox web browser is Firebug. Firebug can be used as a tool for web development or just an item that allows you to examine various web page designs. Some of the features that are available for Firebug …

FreeCommander is software that can serve a convenient and logical replacement for standard Explorer, built in the Windows Operating System. It is an unconditional freeware, developed by Marek Jasinski, as a portable program, that does not require installation on your Hard Drive. You can operate if from USB stick …

Sophos has been a company that provides great service and products. I have never not one time not liked anything that they have had to offer. I have had plenty of products that I found to be great and the Webroot AntiVirus with spy sweeper was one of them. You …

Google Chrome is one of those internet browsers that I admire so much because of its minimalistic design and smooth user experience. However, there was something that made me opt for another browser instead.First off was security. Google Chrome did not have a feature that could automatically delete …

Our computer at home has 6 different users, and even if we have our own profile on the computer, we can still peek into each other’s documents. Of course, even if we are a tight knit family, we still want our privacy. I want to hide files that should …

Persona is the latest and greatest add-on for Firefox, which completely eliminates the need to download themes for Firefox, and gives a lot of options to give a personal look to your Firefox. I installed it today, and am currently addicted to it as I have been changing my …

I have been using AVG Free Antivirus and love it. I had previously tried the Norton Antivirus and McAfee. I was not satisfied with either one at all. I discovered AVG from a tech program on television. I decided to give it a try but did not expect much …

Couple of weeks back we, mvj college of engineering, bangalore have taken the web hosting package with Yahoo small business service. The idea behind taking this service was yahoo was offering 1000 email ids with this unlimited web space package. We already had one website (mvjce.edu.in) with rediff …

Up until I started selling stuff online through my website sales pages I had been tracking (or trying thereof) performances in a rather manual fashion and now I really think Google Analytics website performance monitoring software is the best thing since sliced bread.
Basically, I now have a live way …

Six months are gone since I use a nice tool from my browser. Its name is “The Buzz” and it’s a small 10 kb. software called toolbar that installs into browsers. A toolbar is simply a line (similar to a small banner) that you can see on top of …

My family loves to take pictures. My wife is the main person who enjoys taking the most pictures. I think that what she needed was a software that would allow her to actually put some dazzle to her pictures. I figured she could use some action in her pics …

I currently have six business that are maintained in Quickbooks Pro. The businesses are different entity types and include a c corporation, an s corporation, and four limited partnerships.
The software has the ability to produce financial statements, trial balances and a wide array of other reports …

Dragon Naturally Speaking is a voice recognition software that types everything that you say. I purchased this product from Wal-Mart for 39.99. I’m currently using this product to write this review as I speak.
The product comes with an installation CD and its own headset. I found the installation of …

Like chatting it up on instant messengers? Don’t ya Just hate having to take up space on your hard drive to Download the program?
Well, with AIM Express you don’t have to.
AIM express if for people who you AOL instant Messenger, which you can create a Messenger name online, for …

A while ago I had the terrible misfortune of having my external 200gb hard drive automatically reformatted by an evil virus. I was devastated to find that all my documents and every single file I used the last two years was completely lost. If you don’t backup your important …

I’ve downloaded the Player for Youtube for my Blackberry phone but it won’t work without a data plan and a wireless connection, it’s very impractical and useless and totally devoids the purpose of Wifi and data plan alone, so I’ve tried downloading this one as it had really good …

My little cousin is starting College and there is nothing like sending one off to so their thing just as you dd when you were younger. I am so excited to seem them go off and become responsible adults. This is fun for me, so fun that I went …

This software is a great and superior program to Microsoft Windows Media Center. It allows you to manage and organize your entire media collection. Originally an open source project for Microsoft’s first generation console, the Xbox, it has been made available to other platforms including Windows, OSX, …

One of the best system maintenance software i have ever used to this is day is Piriform CCleaner! Here’s a rundown of why I love it:
1. User-friendly 1-click mechanism
- With one click in CCleaner you can SAFELY clean out useless junk on your computer. When i …

My husband works at an electronics store, and by participating in a training program, he was able to get the professional version of Microsoft Office, which included Outlook. I had only used Outlook a couple of times before, but after he installed the software I set it up in …

I just cant tell how many times AVG Anti-virus 8.0. 169 software had saved my laptop. With both Anti-virus and Anti-spyware present, I am glad that I don’t need to run two separate softwares for protection. I am protected with one complete package that is solid in finding …

The ABBYY PDF Transformer isn’t the greatest PDF utility software I’ve seen. However, this was on sale so I decided to try it out. I am trying to find a lighter version of Adobe Acrobat X. I used to use Acrobat X to create PDFs, however, I want to …

Traditionally I prefer using Firefox over most browsers, but there are many aspects of Google Chrome that I like. I’m pleased with it’s performance, it’s efficient, operates smoothly and it doesn’t require a ton of PC resources. It swiftly loads web pages and it’s …

I used AVG free anti-virus software for about a year. When we got our stand alone computer, the technician installed a free version of AVG for us.
At first I thought AVG was great. I used it each day before logging on to the internet or using MS Office. I …

Twhirl is a social software desktop client allowing you to send in tweets without the necessity of logging onto the Twitter website. It runs on both Windows and Mac. You can send your updates not only to Twitter but to laconi.ca, Friendfeed and Seesmic as well. It allows you …

Microsoft has released yet another version of Windows. This version by far has gone above and beyond my expectations. I was ‘going in blind’ with my purchase of Windows 8 Pro, not knowing what to expect was kind of a bad feeling. The only information I …

Some time ago I was having a problem getting rid of saved passwords from my default browser Internet Explorer, and since I knew that having saved passwords in an age where cyber criminals are constantly trying to steal information could endanger my security, I realized that I needed to …

I have been using OneNote 2007 since just after it came out. It came packaged with Microsoft Office 2007, which I actually purchased specifically to use OneNote after reading a review on Life Hacker. I have not looked back since.
The software is a note-taking program which aims to keep …