Software Reviews
Winamp
Winamp has been the only music player I trusted over the years. Since Secondary 3, when I first had my own computer, I remembered the old classic interface. Changing skins for winamp for fun, makes your music player feel personalized. I recalled myself as a horrible computer user at …
Microsoft Word 2007
Microsoft Word 2007 is one of my favorite computer programs. This software keeps me sane to tell the truth. I previously used the software that came with my computer for word processing needs. I thought they were all the same as a matter of fact. I couldn’t have been …
PhotoScape Free image editing Software
Have you been looking around for Free image editing Software and werent able to find a decent one? Here it is the Software you need. Fownload it from:
http://www.photoscape.org/
It can do most of the effects that the average home user needs to edit their photos.
1. It has the ‘Viewer’ which …
Windows series
i got interested in computers since windows 95,so really didnt knew DOS and windows 3.1 that good!after that i was introduced to windows 98 that was much better than windows 95.microsoft really solved much bugs and errors.but windows 98 had one big problem,not really at the time but today …
Google Desktop
Google Desktop Search is a free search program that you can use to search your computer for documents and other files. It makes a small Google search box on your Windows taskbar and if you type something in the box it instantly finds files on your computer with …
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 …
Camera Soft MSN Video Recorder Software
Part of my want to say that this software is really stupid and part of me want to say that it’s actually a great software to have. Honestly I don’t know how I feel about it. I had some mixed feelings involved with this software. Funny thing is, every …
Audacity
Ever wanted to record your own songs? Ever needed a simple to use, free and decent audio editor? I know how you feel,and Audacity is just the thing for you. Audacity is an audio editor software available for free (can I repeat that? FREE!).
After playing around with the …
Logmein Hamachi
Networking is becoming a part of our life as the computer technology is advancing with an unbearable speed. Of course, this situation causes our needs and demands to be more complex, or it doesn’t make our needs and demands more complex but harder to achieve, so the solutions are …
7zip Compression Tool
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 …
Windows Journal Application
I really love using this program. It’s sort of like writing on notebook paper but instead of writing on the paper I’m writing on the computer. I have Windows Vista on my computer and it came along with the operating system so it was completely …
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, …
Wordpress Blogging Software
The only reason why I know anything about Wordpress Blogging Software is because my wife has taken the time to create her own blog. She should be what it was like to use Wordpress and ever since then I was hooked. Wordpress is what I would like to call a …
Microsoft Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
As a computer programmer, I have been using C# 2005 Express Edition almost every day in the last two years. I really think it is a wonderful tool for software developers!
I have some previous experience in the C, C++ and Visual Basic computer languages. It is very clear to …
Virtual DJ
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 …
HJSplit
HJSplit is a program that can be downloaded on the internet. It is only about 300kb and it is free to download.
When downloaded, it usually is a zipped file, all you need to do is open the .exe file when you unzip it. HJSplit does not require you to …
Avira Antivirus
Viruses, trojan horses and worms re becoming rampant these days. I bet no one will ever spot a virus free virgin computer! One way or another, we have been victims of this never ending struggle. I too have been hit by this bizarre virtual sickness and I must admit, …
Easy Worship
I have often used regular slideshow presentations for school or work and I am quite satisfied with its performance. However, putting quality slides together took a bit of time so when I volunteered at my local church to be the one responsible for creating presentations slides, I was prepared …
Internet Download Manager (IDM) 5.15
Internet Download Manager is a perfect downloading tool for its price. It accelerates the download speed and also gives us so many other services. I’ve downloaded it and started downloading the trial version of a software from Download.com which is about 1.5 GB. Normally with my broadband connection it …
Zone Alarm Firewall
ZoneAlarm is a firewall that one can choose over the default firewall that windows come with. I like this better than the windows one because it includes a lot of features. You can put your computer on stealth mode so it is harder for hackers to find you. The …
Expression Studio 3
Expression Studio is a worthy successor that can rival Adobe’s Web Premium CS4. It is easy to use and I picked it up without having to read a manual. One huge thing that has set me back from Expression Web to Dreamweaver is the lack of extensions Web …
Thoosje Vista Sidebar
Thoosje Vista Sidebar is a free software that can help you give your XP a Vista look by applying a small sidebar that contains the same widgets as Windows Vista. I loved the Sidebar’s interface and very much the fact that it is free and easy to use.
It starts …
IE Speller Free Version
I freelance and also write dozens of reviews. Like, the reviews here on Reviewstream.com. Being not the most careful typist, and being the type who does not like to cut and paste from MSworks, I work almost completely from the text box of the provided website. Whether it is …
Elementary Advantage 2010 Learning Software
All that I want in life is for my kids to be successful and as long as they are happy then so am I. I’m a stickler when it comes to education. I want them to have as much of it as they possibly can. If they aren’t n …
Tune Up Utilities
Computer system configuration sounds complicated for most computer users. Well, at least for me :> Maybe only accomplished masters of Windows can properly do that. But today we don’t need to be a master in that field to get our computer performance improved. We can use Tune Up Utilities.
I …
Colloquy Chat Software
Ever since I started using Mac, I have a problem trying out every software which is an equivalent to MIRC. I have used Windows for decades and the shift to Apple computers was a huge change. A chat software like MIRC is helpful when you are bored. You can get …
Trillian Basic 3
Trillian is a universal instant messenger, meaning it can connect to various instant messenging services.
With the Trillian BASIC software, these services are: Aol Instant Messenger, Yahoo Instant Messenger, MSN instant messenger, and Internet Relay Chat.
Because of the fact that you can connect to all of these accounts at one …
Hallmark Scrapbook Deluxe
I’ve always wanted to make those cool,looking scrapbooks that everyone else makes, but have never really been crafty enougth to pull it off. this scrabook studio from hallmark makes making scrabooks easy for the less creatively inclined ofus.
The program is prett cheap and you can buy it anywhere that …
Adobe Premiere CS4
Editing videos is the thing which I really enjoy to do, and also I love to do many experiments with my videos. And for doing this I am using “Adobe Premiere” for many years now on, and I just love to edit my videos with this awesome software. Adobe …
AVG free antivirus software
AVG free antivirus by Grisoft has protected my current computer for the past two years and my previous two computers before that. It was recommended to me by someone who works for the military and has to have an ultra secure computer. I have never had a virus …
GIMP
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, …
Multi Track Studio Recording Software
I have never had a problem trying out software that I have never heard before. I like to be the one who can tell someone else about something that I found out about. I usually try to experience a new software at least every month or so. One of …
Visual Thesaurus
I am not a computer guru so I am pleased when I find things that are easy to use, but extremely helpful. Visual Thesaurus is one of the best softward investments I have made. There is an on line version, but I purchased the desktop CD-ROM. Visual Thesaurus serves …
Disk Cleanup software
Disk Cleanup is a great software that is part of the System Tools in Microsoft’s Windows. I have used it a few times, and believe it is a useful software.
The idea behind Disk Cleanup is to help you delete unneeded files from your hard drive. I think this is …
Dr. Java Software
Our teacher let us use Dr. Java as a working environment for our Computer Science 101 class last semester (S.Y. 2008-2009). So far, it is the best programming environment that I’ve used. I have tried Turbo Pascal and Borland Delphi when I was still in high school. Though they …
Sony Pickture Package
Creating memorable video and slideshows to watch is very easy when you make use of Sony’s Picture Package. It is a software that comes with your new Sony digital or video camera. It can be downloaded also online.
Picture Package allows you to create instant slide and video shows. All …
Nimbuzz
For quite some time I was looking for a good software to chat on my pocket Pc HTC P3400i. I used few but most of them caused plenty of problems on my phone and finally I had to uninstall it completely from my mobile device. But being an internet …
Firefox Plugin Make Link
Firefox plugin Make Link isn’t nearly as famous as it deserves to be. This Firefox add-on is an invaluable time saver for anyone who posts links on forums and blogs on a regular basis, as is my case.
I find it very annoying to format HTML links, or those forum …
VirtuaWin 4.3 Virtual Desktops on Windows
Back on 2000 when I first got in touch with Linux I saw that it had more than one desktop. Almost all window managers on Linux have that feature (and they had it long before 2000). Mac OS X have the same option, at least since version 10.6, known …
Soft Calendar
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 …
Microsoft Office
I just started computer classes to become certified in Microsoft programs. I have an apple computer. As everyone knows those programs are very different. I’m still not even sure I have the terms right for the programs. What I really like about the Microsoft programs is how organized …
What’s Running? 2.2
What is really running on your computer? Well until I found out about this program I was left wondering… The Windows Task Manager doesn’t really provide detailed information about everything running on your computer. Rather Windows task manager only show ain processes like programs. This program however shows a …
Greasemonkey Firefox add-on
For those of you who use the Firefox web browser, Greasemonkey is an add-on that helps with various types of web programs. Greasemonkey is kind of like a script editor that can enhance various programs and websites. In my opinion, this is a great piece of software …
ABC Amber LIT Converter
eBook lovers need not worry anymore about converting your favorite book to any file type convenient for you to read your books when you are in front of you computer. I personall love reading books and downloading ebooks have saved me a lot of money! Transferring these ebook files …
Microsoft Works Suite 2006
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 …
Media Player Classic
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 …
000webhost.com’s Website Builder Software
I recently signed-up with 000webhost.com becasue they offer free web hosting with a free domain name. One of the things that drew me to this site was the lure of an easy to use website builder. They advertise that you can build and publish your web-site in as little …
PhotoShop CS4
Photoshop CS4 is a popular piece of software that is used to edit and create images. I got Photoshop because I wanted to create cool images like all my friends.
Photoshop was nothing like I expected. It’s a bit hard to make anything in photoshop. Unlike, other editing software …
Adsense Deluxe
If you have a Wordpress blog and an Adsense account, publishing Adsense ads can be quite hard. Thankfully, though, some Wordpress plugins are made to easily let the user manage his Adsense ads from his admin account. One of these plugins is what we call Adsense Deluxe.
Adsense Deluxe …
Piklab IDE for PIC Microcontrollers
For programming PIC microcontrollers Microchip offers its great and free IDE MPLAB. That’s the best IDE available for programming microcontrollers, it can be used to write code, compile it, test it using simulation and debugging tools and even programming the actual microcontroller. MPLAB runs on Windows only, that’s bad …
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