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 …

FileZilla is a wonderful software for transferring files over the internet. I think that it is very easy to use, yet powerful enough for all the user’s needs.
For example, I like the fact that FileZilla supports darg-and-drop. You can simply drag any file or folder you want, to any …

I don’t like AVG Free Antivirus. I downloaded it once and will not do it again. I still prefer McAfee (I’m sorry for the maker). AVG takes a lot of memory space and it takes a lot of steps to get the spy wares or virus in the computer …

I am an internet freak. Whenever being at home, I use internet. However, using too much internet has one big drawback as the problem of virus attack is also accentuated. Hence, I was using an Anti-virus Software of a renowned company. I paid money to download that software. However, …

AVG Anti-Virus Free is a freeware Anti-Virus software. I have it on every computer I own that has an internet connection, and I use no other program for most of the computers. It can be found on www.AVG.com.
This program is very easy to install, use, and scan. The components …

Winamp is a fantastic media player. What i like the most about it is that it is skinnable. There are thousands of skins available for download online. The one I use is MMD3 skin, and it looks very nice. It has a cool modern design and you can make …

Now if you are like me there are times when you make a document then later changed it and save it, overwriting the original. But then you realise there was some information in the original you needed… but it’s too late, that information is now gone. Well with this …

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 …

Kaspersky Anti-Virus (2009) is anti-virus software that, in my opinion, needs to be avoided like real viruses. Boy was this software ever not user friendly! The installation was complicated and slow not to mention confusing and the program itself was not exactly intuitive the way it was set up! …

You never know what you are going to get when it comes to these home offices software’s. Please understand that over the years I have learned the hard way. There are going to be problems and issues when it comes to the computer software’s promoting home offices and that is …

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 …

I am a die hard fan of Google Chrome Browser. Ever since, I used it for the first time, I had become a permanent member of its fan club. My close association with Google Chrome is based on solid reason and my long personal experience with various web browsers. …

The one thing you don’t want to do is buy yourself a resume creator that isn’t worth the package it came it. Your resume is what’s going to get you the job so you want something that is flexible and easy to use. That is what I was looking …

When I started doing my own taxes I started using h and R block but found that there were things about H&R block that didn’t satisfy what I needed. There were things lacking and missing and each year I would lose more and more money.
I started using Turbo …

Cool Edit Pro 2.0 is a great recording and audio editing program. I have been using the program for a couple years now and it is worth the money. The program let’s you record vocals and mix down music sessions. You can also record you instruments right into Cool Edit …

I like to draw, paint and photograph and I’ve become very interested in the art of mixed media and using an editing software to help combine all these artistic elements into one finished product. I didn’t want to invest in an expensive program until I’d had a chance to …

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 …

My love for “KoreaNovela”, or Korean TV series have just upgraded itself. I am not contented by downloading them using a torrent application, and watching it on TV, now I have to sub it and share it with my friends! So I have tried DivMuxGui application, it worked well …

I’ve had AVG’s Free Antivirus on my computer for at least two years now. In my mind, it was the smartest switch I ever made, and the best part was that it was totally free!
Prior to using AVG’s free antivirus program, I was paying right around seventy dollars …

Being one of the most advances graphic programs in general, Photoshop has much more to offer in its new version.
It would take a lot of time to describe all the possibilities of Photoshop CS2. In a few words it is extremely handy software for photographers, image editors, artists, designers …

I’m always in search of services that offer free SMS since I don’t have credit load for my mobile phone all the time. And one of my favorite free SMS service is Chikka and I have been using their Chikka Text Messenger software for years now.
The Chikka Text Messenger …

The Storm music software (made by Arturia) costs $149.00 srp complete with manuals in box. This music application has been around for awhile, a few years, and is very easy to learn. I found it quite easy to learn just for basic music making, but it has a lot …

Moovida 2.0.1 Media Player is a media player made by Fluendo which can be downloaded at its official website. It is a free media player which you can use to play audio and songs, like Windows Media Player.
It is one of the best GPL media players I used. …

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. …

Fluid Mask is a Photoshop plugin which lets a user cut out images from backgrounds for graphic and web design purposes. I rate it highly for its ease of use and simplicity, but frown on its steep price. Here’s why.
If you are a graphic or web designer, you …

If you feel your computer work slowly, then you should check the windows task manager. By using the windows task manager we can see which applications are running and can stop some of the less need for the windows system. This is useful to reduce memory consumption, which can …

I love watching anime on my computer. Anime comes with a lot of file format so I need one universal video with all the codecs in order to watch all of those files. I was introduced to download Combined Community Codec Pack from their official website. One thing good …

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 …

I have not been having any issues with my original office computer ever since I decide to remove its anti-virus and just settled to a spyware removal tool called Spybot Search and Destroyed. I read good reviews about Spybot so I searched the net for a free download. I …

Ares is, well, Ares. It’s nothing spectacular as far as a P2P program is concerned. It is good, gets you results and downloads. You can search for more than just audio, which is fairly standard these days. No ads or adware whatsoever, putting it ahead …

Everything you could ever want in a word processing program! Create wonderful illustrious documents using Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
This sort of program can be used personally and professionally. What about all those chores to do around the house? Make lists of things to do using Word, Make a weekly …

My brother has a PSP, and I exchange it with him every time with my own cell phone. He is always lazy to store music, photos and movies, and I am always doing it for him.
So, I bought the latest Sony Media Manager for PSP. This software …

I’ve used Microsoft Powerpoint on a lot of ocassion specially when I am asked to present the stats of my team. It has been easy to use the software I simply choose a slide a and then type in my bulleted points. It’s so easy to use that even …

It’s a fast and easy to use file sharing software which works on P2P functioning. This software works on almost all platforms, except for the fact that Java software is required to run this program which can downloaded easily at the sun-networks.com. Lime wire is offered in various languages …

Good day. The platform on which I’m talking about is SiteBuild it, a genuine online program to build your website in every part created by Ken Evoy (Ken, you are great!). This program works from your browser, not from your desktop, you get access online. I seen tons software …

Cost: free
Plays .flv extensions!
This is how I came across this player in the first place. I went looking for a player that would actually play .flv files. I had Winamp and apparently there is a way to make it play flv’s, but some users had reported some problems with manipulating …

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 …

Hypersnap is a program that takes full or partial computer screenshots with a click of a button. I like this program because it is lightweight, first of all. This means, it only takes a little space in my hard drive. It loads fast on my desktop when I need …

Remote Desktop connection is a type of software that gives the user the ability to connect to another computer that’s at a different location. Windows Remote Desktop is completely free and it’s included with most Windows operating systems. It’s certainly good to know that this software is …

Hi all, today i would like to discuss and share with you something about the much in controvercy software language, the SUN MICROSYSTEMS’ JAVA, many say that java is a platform independant language and does not depend on the platform on which it works but investigating the issue and …

Windows Vista Basic has so many flows that it is nearly impossible for me to do anything on it, not to mention the compatibility issue.
When I loaded it up as a upgrade for Windows XP the install seemed to take an age to complete when it did my troubles …

I first used Opera a few years back when I was still actively searching for a more reliable web browser. Back then, the browsers to choose from were only between Internet Explorer and Netscape. When I heard about Opera, I immediately downloaded it and tried it.
Before, Opera has the …

I recently purchased a new computer that came with VISTA, the new operating system. My previous computer had the Millenium Edition, and my laptop has XP, neither of which is available much anymore. You\’re pretty much stuck with Vista.
Well, it takes a little getting used to. …

The Pinnacle Dazzle DVD Recorder amounts to the saying you get what you pay for. The unit is inexpensive as far as video capture devices are concerned, but the quality is on par with the cost. Also a note is that the software is restricted to the system requirements …

Panda Internet Security (2009) really gets in the way of my applications and programs that I run on a daily basis, like Firefox, Internet Explorer, instant messangers and so on. Even if I try to instruct the software to allow these applications and programs to run, the software still …

Windows Movie Maker is a pretty cool video editing software. I think that for being free it’s a good product. You can use it to add music and voice overs to you videos and you can also use it to edit and put your clips together into a well produced …

Cyberlink MediaShow is a program that gives you an easy way to organize and view media files such as audio and video. I just recently started using it and I certainly enjoy using it. I have a lot of videos and songs, and I love being able …

Advanced SystemCare 3 is a free software download from IOBit.com, it is a free program that scans your computer for spyware and cleans up your registry. I like it because it’s free and it does clean up my registry pretty well. It has also found spyware on …

I just updated my internet explorer to the new Internet Explorer 7. And I love it! I think it is really faster than the previous version of Internet Explorer. I especially love the look of it, the changes in fonts, colors. They also has tabs …

How important is it for you to know what weather to expect? For me and my husband, it is pretty important. Knowing how cold it is on winter days, may help us dress up accordingly when going out. Knowing the forecast for the day, can help us decide and …