Google revolutionized the way we deal with e-mails by introducing its webmail service. Suddenly, every other e-mail provider had to come up with a way to keep on with the many advantages Gmail offered: although there were other companies offering gratuitous e-mails, none of them had such a huge …

FileZilla is a free FTP client download that lets users upload files to an FTP server. I use it to upload fan videos I make for anime conventions and it’s a great software program to use. It’s easy to log in to the server with the password …

Latex is text editing software for scientific texts. You can of course use it for everything, I use it mainly for articles and similar academic work. It is quite similar to html, you write text plus code that tells the program what the text should look like, and you …

Every professional related to areas such as webdesign, animation, game development and special effects for movies and TV has gone through thick and thin in order to produce particle effects. Of course, there are many different solutions for applying particles, but most of them are very time consuming and, usually, …

Wordpress has been my preferred blogging site over blogspot especially.
I have grown into liking the layout of the administrator web page after you login. Well, the layout is really simple, it presents to you your statistics, which is important if you use wordpress as a blog to earn some …

I’ve tried several different speech recognition software’s in the past few years and none of them compare to Nuance Dragon Naturally Speaking Preferred Version. With the other software’s I’ve used, I always had the issue of getting it to recognize my diction properly. It took me more than …

- Intended Audience: End Users/Desktop
- License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
- Operating System: 32-bit MS Windows (95/98), 32-bit MS Windows (NT/2000/XP), All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP), Win2K, WinXP
Media player classic which looks just like windows media player is a good media player which is both fast and easy …

While surfing the internet, I came across an audio format called RM. On checking, I found that the format is real media and is playable in a specific player called the real player.
I was shocked but decided to check out this software. So, I downloaded real player and …

Since always VLC has been my favorite PC media player. The reason is fairly simple: it can play virtually any media file type without the need of installing third party codecs. It also is multiplatform and can run on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. It’s also available for …

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 …

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 …

While the iPhone 4 is considered by many to be the best phone for backup photography purposes, there are many Android phones that certainly won’t disappoint—”thanks largely due to the wide range of photography apps available on the Android Market. The best one among them? I honestly believe it’s …

As we know, adobe photoshop is well known software in the field of photography. I have been following the development series since adobe photoshop 6 until adobe photoshop CS. Now, adobe photoshop has released a new version that is adobe photoshop version 8 creative suites.
I bought this software a …

I like OpenOffice.org Writer (Text Document) when I am doing my e-books or my articles because I don’t need any software to convert it in a .PDF files.. It’s just I have the OpenOffice.org to make a .PDF files.. At the same time I have also OpenDocument Text files …

I am using ask.com app in my iPhone from last 5 months. This app has brings the website’s question-answering feature set to mobile users. The app returns results quickly and provides a good amount of information. I am in sales and marketing, and I mostly have many doubts regarding …

Virtual DJ is a music editing software where you could mix music or do a remix of the tunes you love; you can even sing to a song of your choice and remove the original vocals. I particularly love this software because it looks very good with its black …

I have no graphic artist training. I have never been to university or college, but I learned how to lay out my own newsstand magazine in less than three weeks. The QuarkXpress web site has a free tutorial that is written for people who are not techie. If …

I use the computer at home frequently, I use it every day until a few hours to support my work. During the activity, of course there are some files and programs that I install or uninstall. As usual, I uninstall all unnecessary programs through “Add/remove programs” from the control …

I love Microsoft Word for Windows. Without it I would be absolutely lost. I doubt that I will be upgrading to the 2010 version over the 2007 version though. I recently gave the 2010 version a test run. Microsoft Word for Windows 2010 version has changed some major components. …

I have designed websites before though I have never used dreamweaver until I purchased it. It was easier to use than I had expected and I was surprised at how little css you have to know and how much information adobe provides. There are templates, and if you click …

Interested in 3D art or Animation? Don’t know where to start? Then do I have great news for you! 3D Buzz’s Mastering Maya: The Fundamentals is the perfect place to start.
The DVD comes with two discs all together adding up to 82 hours of Maya training content. Everything and …

When it comes to protecting your computer, we all want to know what is considered “the best” out there. I am here to tell you all of my experiences from using ZoneAlarm Security Suite.
First of all, this is a software which needs to be purchased and is not freeware …

It wasn’t until I had some free time to kill that I discovered just how much of a gem this graphics creation and editing piece of software actually is. Up until I recently, I had only been using Paint Shop Pro 8 as somewhat of a better version of …

Desktop calendar is one of the user-friendly calendar software. I have been using this software in our firm where I am working. This software is very useful for marking our daily schedule for reminding or future reference. Once installed then we can make it appear on the …

Google Sketchup is a pretty basic programme but has great effects and can be used such things as kitchen design to chairs and tables. You can type in the exact measurements for an object down the bottom right hand corner, if you designing your living room or whatever the …

I recently got my hands on a Psion 5 pocket computer from an auction site. This is a really impressive machine considering that it was first made in 1997, but I became even more interested when I discovered that it was possible, thanks to the efforts of a British …

This is another product by Macromedia for designers. Yes I am talking about Macromedia Flash, essential part of the life of designers. These days you can’t imagine any website without flash. As a web developer wherever you apply for the job first thing they will ask you is flash. …

Flock is a web browser based off Firefox with a twist. It is a social web browser.
This browser basically gives you access to many social networking sites as well as email with sidebars and such.
For me, Flock is the perfect browser because it has some advantages over Firefox. First …

The threats that computer viruses imposes to every computer system is very delicate. It can damage your computer system and simply affect some important files that you have. That is why, one should be particular when it comes to an AntiVirus software.
AVG AntiVirus is one of the …

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 …

As of December 2009, Windows 7 is Microsoft’s most recently-released operating system. It was released a few months ago as an upgrade to Windows Vista and has seen success in its sales, both in updates and on new computers.
I have enjoyed using Windows 7 very much so far. It …

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, …

I edit videos a lot. And if it’s a video required for a subject at school, there are a lot of instances wherein I need resources online, mostly videos which I can incorporate in my own video. Not every video that I download can be read by my editing …

This is a true incident.
I heard about this DAP (Download Accelerator Plus) from a friend and downloaded it to try it. I was downloading a game of 60MB from the net. My download was nearing completion. It was 96% when I had a power loss. …

Malwarebytes Antimalware is a free malware software that scans your computer for malware from internet websites. It’s developed by Malwarebytes Corporation. The free version can scan your computer for malware but does not have real time protection; the paid version has that, along with scheduling for when …

Windows Vista is the worst computer operating system I have ever used. I bought it recently at Best Buy thinking it would be a great new system with useful new features. I was wrong. As soon as I brought it home, it took around to hours to …

This software is very nice and I strongly recommend Blackberry users to have this; the other media players like Xenozu or Player for Youtube doesn’t work without a Wifi connection and a data plan, but this works just fine with only having a Wifi connection! This has it’s pros …

Avast Antivirus is an antivirus software that you can download free online from their website after registering and receiving an auto generated key for unlocking. I’ve had this protection for the past 3 or so years, and so far haven’t had anything to worry about.
The thing does all the …

I have used Google Chrome for a few years now and I fully believe that it is the best web browser. After using Internet Explorer for who knows how many years, it was an absolute relief to switch to Chrome. It’s extremely simple to use, in my opinion. I …

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 downloaded this program on the Internet on May 25, 2010. The download was free, but I was pretty sure that in the end there would be a cost involved. I was right.
The reason why I just had to try this downloadable software was that my laptop …

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) …

Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware (2010) is not an anti-virus or anti-spyware program that I found to be efficient. Whenever I would run pretty much any type of scan, regardless of the parameters I set, the scan would take a rather long time to complete. This is about the …

I downloaded and installed avast Internet Security edition as my other antivirus expired. I decided to change mainly because I heard about avast’s sandbox technology and decided to try it out. Comodo antivirus also has the sandbox technology, but it isn’t as well built so I eventually just stopped …

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 …

Jet Audio is a multimedia player / editor which has the ability to play several file types such as mp3, mp4, rm, ra, midi, avi, dat, mpg, wmv, wma and scores of other formats.
Packed with kool presets, sound effects etc, Jet Audio is one complete package for media playback.
One …

I bought Adobe PhotoShop CS 4 about a week ago. I must say, I really do love it. You see, I am a mostly out-of-work freelance web designer and I just love drawing up a mock-up on the computer before I begin coding, mostly to see how the colors …

Using the free version which I acquired under the university student license, I must say that this is one of the most effective free products I have ever used, especially considering that the use thereof is employed for such a delicate function as the security of my computing.
The interface …

There has been a lot of fuss around being healthy, watching your diet and eating well. I do find it weird since it seems like health and fitness are well-marketed products and not the essentials that have always been around. But that good marketing for health really comes in handy, …

Are you in need of a program which will allow you to speak to friends over the internet, whether they are next door or on the other side of the world? Do you play video games over the web with friends, and maybe you think you would like to …