With the recent deployment of a new networking solution, Strong DC++, our peer-to-peer file sharing network at the students’ residence has almost tripled in capacity, particularly in the speed department and this is a good thing because a whole lot more people have decided to join in and there …

When I was still in school I thought of maybe studying sound engineering after graduating because me and my best friend back then both had the dream of becoming DJ’s, but unfortunately things didn’t turn out that way due to a lack of funds. Today I am no …

I installed Google chrome browser because the Firefox browser was very slow and often asked for a restart. I downloaded Google Chrome and installed it in minutes. On completion it asked to set up defaults and offered to import history, saved password and bookmarks from Firefox, and we were …

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 …

AVG antivirus software was downloaded to our computer for free from download.com about 2 months ago. It wa easy and simple to install this software. I found that my computer now starts up sooner than before when it had Macafee antivirus software. Installing this software takes very less …

Picasa is a free photo management software by Google, which aids you in finding, editing and sharing all the photos and videos on your PC. It automatically detects all the photos stored on your PC and sorts them out neatly for easy accessibility. You can sort the photos either …

I was looking for a free alternative to the Documents to Go word processing app. Besides cost, my other requirement was that this program had to allow me to edit and create documents on my smartphone. After spending several minutes browsing through potential applications on the Android …

At a relatively average market price of $39.99, the new McAfee antivirus software package —“ Antivirus Plus 2010, seems to have had a bit of a facelift, as is a trend among such software packages lately, but in my experience the effectiveness filters down deeper than just an improved …

Windows is the most operating system (OS) use by people in this world. There are so many security hole in Windows OS itself, so many malware can attack your computer. Malware such as, virus, spyware, worm, and trojan can make our computer crash. If we are using internet and …

Firefox was my first experience with tabbed browsing, and consequently, is the browser that I associate with completely changing the way that I use the web. Of course, most other browsers have tabbed browsing also (if you’re reading this in IE, please download any of these three browsers, go …

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 …

One of the best software creations is this decade is OpenOffice, otherwise known as OO, currently in version 3. OpenOffice is the free open source version of Microsoft Word, and can be downloaded free from openoffice.org licensed completely free to use. The software fully mimics Microsoft …

I love reading books because I travel a lot, but I can’t carry a lot of books with me because of my luggage allowance limit. So I have to resort to something else. Since I own an iPhone 4, I discovered this application that is really very helpful to …

If you spend more time with reading articles in the internet, you might face some words or technical terms written. That word or technical terms is just like from outer space that make it hard for you (and me) to understand. Well, when that happens to me I am …

Well i had been using Msn Messenger client for about 8 years already, ever since when i first exposed to internet. I hooked up on using this client the moment i tried it for the very first time.
I felt that compared to the other related client like this messenger, …

This application is so cool and I could not believe such application was even made; it’s quite like for the semi obsessive-compulsive or for those who just doesn’t want their phone’s secrets to be easily accessed, it’s called the iLock. I thought it was an application for Iphones since …

Steamworks Overview - Steam is a software service which is available for both Windows OS and Mac OS. It is both an online store for buying PC games and a client for running them. Once you buy a copy of a game you gain access to a digital …

WordWeb Pro 6.51 is one of the best and useful software that I have installed on my computer. This software contains a full dictionary and thesaurus of American, British, Canadian, Australian and other global languages. I use this as my main source of dictionary. I can readily find definitions, …

I have been a user of Yahoo messenger for about seven years now. In that time I have seen it upgrade, grow, and change. Some of this is for the better, others not so much. Sometimes their insistence that you get the newest and “best” product is insane. I …

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 …

Norton SystemWorks cost close to $100. There is absolutely no anti virus in this package. This was recommended to me by my sister, and I already have an existing anti virus installed on my PC. So, I decided to install Norton SystemWorks to fatten up my …

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 …

Nike and Ipod are together, in a free applicaiton, downloaded from Itunes, called Nike +. It is available on the Ipod Touch, or Ipod Nano. To make the program work, a sensor is needed. It is available from amazon.com or sporting good stores. It is available either with …

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 …

This programme is a popular dictionary that provides accurate and conprehensive translations from Russian to other 11 languages and back. Being a translator, I need such kind of dictionaries every day. So as soon as I have got to know about the appearing of new version of ABBYY Lingvo, …

Last week I have found one of the new app for my iPhone. It is a new version of Rdio iPhone app and if you like music streaming service then you should download it immediately.
Rdio iPhone app is an on-demand, cloud-based jukebox. If you want to search for an …

Google Chrome came into the Internet scene with a big bang. It was claimed to be the fastest, and secure browser. Those were among the claims that piqued my curiousity. I wanted to find out how far the truth is on the claims, so had …

Prince of Persia The two Thrones marks the end to the famous series and forms the continuation of Prince of Persia Warrior Within. The two Thrones is the third game and the last sequel to the famous series of Prince of Persia which began with the Sands of Time.
As …

GAIM began as instant messenger for Linux/Unix fans and has, in the last two years, become a viable mainstream client for Windows Operating System users, as well. GAIM offers up the same network connections as familiar multi-messenger clients, giving users the ability to chat on Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, …

When I went away to Europe, I needed a cheap and easy way to connect with my friends and family back home. Skype was the perfect tool to help me do just that. With just an internet connection and a comfy spot to hang out with my laptop, I …

What in the world is this? After refusing to use iMesh because its spyware tried to destroy my computer, I finally decided to try it again with the release of 5.0, which claimed no more spyware (a claim that was true). I was just beginning to love …

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution like Debian, Knoppix, SuSe or Red Hat. Ubuntu is an operating system like windows or MacOS and on top of that it is free! That’s because the Ubuntu community is based on the ideas of the Ubuntu manifesto: Software must be free, in the …

There are many programs available to capture streaming videos from you-tube etc. like downloadhelper but I wanted to capture powerpoint slide shows as well part of the screen and not the whole file. I tried Replay Video Capture 3.10, that combines the flexibility of capture with simple command buttons. …

If it weren’t for our Desktop Publishing class, I wouldn’t have known the Adobe PageMaker program. Since our Desktop Publishing class is all about producing newsletters, flyers, print advertisements, our professor has decided that it would be the main program we would be using for the whole semester.
When I …

Windows XP Media Center promises to revolutionize the way we connect media and computers. This is definitely true. The Media Center that comes with copies of Microsoft XP Media Center Edition is certainly a wonderful and very utilitarian tool that greatly eases one’s computer media experience.
The Media …

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 …

So I finally broke down and downloaded WinAmp 5.12. And I have to say, I’m happy with it. There haven’t been too many changes to the basic working of it, which pleases me. I don’t like too much change that way, my WinAmp looks pretty much the …

I bought a license just a few days ago and now I am enjoying the benefits of the full version. I tried out the free version and I was pretty satisfied with it so I paid for a $39.99 license and instantly received the activation code.
Before I go …

A freeware product which is rather hard to find though, GOM Player has proved to be one of those alternative video media software files I use, specifically to play strange video format files and ones that the regular mainstream programs generally have never even heard of.
I stumbled upon GOM …

Any apple computer you can buy today comes with a lot of the basic elements of the iLife software suite. One such program I was very pleased to find on my new MacBook Pro is GarageBand. Functioning as a multitracking music creation device, Garageband is capable of creating music …

Windows Defender is an anti-spyware application and I use it to protect my computer against spyware. It is included free of charge with Windows Vista and Windows 7. I was so glad when I found out that this was included with my computer because I knew that …

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, …

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 …

IrfanView, commonly called Iview, is an amazingly compact combination image viewer, editor, and converter that also allows users to play certain image and music file extensions. Iview is available for all Windows user formats from Windows 9x through Windows 7.
Iview is a very small file download, which makes it …

Zune is a Microsoft created media player. If you own a Zune, this software is required in order to sync music. It is basically an alternative to Windows Media player except it offers a lot more additional features which make it a media player worth having.
The Zune software is …

MZF, or Make Zones Fast, is an offline area editor originally created to allow to allow the fast and easy design of area files for Envy and ROM MUDs. As the years passed and different types of MUDs have become popular, the creator of MZF was often asked for …

Virtualization gives us the possibility of using more than one operating system simultaneously on the same computer, without any need of having to get more hardware. There are many virtualization solutions, one of them is VirtualBox, wich is a powerful virtualization software that can be used for both professional …

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 …

Ares tube software is a useful software for playing music and video files. This is specially use for playing files from popular site like you tube, Mata cafe Etc. this program convert all kind of file extensions to mpeg version that can be played on it. I have played …

PCLinuxOS is a flavor of the Linux operating system, which is one of the three major choices in software to power your computer. The three are: Microsoft Windows, Apple OS-X, and Linux. Linux differs from the other two in one major way, and that is that it …