Software Reviews
AVG Free AntiVirus
AVG Free AntiVirus is a very popular anti-virus program from Grisoft. It is one of the best FREE anti-virus programs out there and I’ve been using it for years.
AVG Free AntiVirus is also very easy to use. Just download a copy of the anti-virus at http://free.grisoft.com, click through the …
Astro123 software
I have been dabbling in western astrology for a few years now. In the beginning I used an astrology book I purchased back then to draw people’s astrological birth charts. It was a somewhat complex and tedious process, but I nevertheless enjoyed it because of my passion for the …
SmartFTP
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 …
Avast Pro Anti-Virus
Avast Pro is a powerful and user-friendly anti-virus for the windows operating system. Ever since I have been using Avast for my Laptops and Netbooks, they have not been infiltrated by viruses because they are automatically blocked by the program. Of course you still need to do the occasional system …
DVDFab 6 DVD Decrypting Software
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 …
AVG Free AntiVirus
Don’t make the same mistake I did and don’t use any AVG products.
I had free AVG on my desktop for two years. The program ran without a flaw and kept my computer safe. You can set your scan time. I set mine for night time and used the “power …
Sonar Story submissions tracker
If you are a writer and have a bunch of stories sitting on your desk gathering dust, a bunch of them submitted and waiting to hear back, a bunch of them submitted and accepted, you need this software.
This is the basic and fundamental tracker software that I have seen …
Basketball Shot Android App
Because I spend a lot of time with my two year old nephew, I also try to have lots of fun games for him to play installed on my phone. He is quite young so finding a game that it is both visually appealing to him while also …
Windows 7
I spend a large proportion of my time in front of my computer. I live in a remote region and use it for just about everything, from studying at university, through to shopping, website deign, and to process my photography. I have also been using computers since the mid …
Seagate Crystal Reports 8
I used this reporting tool for designing reports while developing an application program for a client. I find it very powerful tool to create reports from simple to more complex ones such as one showing graphs. As computer programmer, I find this software an indispensable part of my career.
A …
Sweet IM
Sweet IM is a freeware downloadable for your instant messengers. It works well with AIM, Yahoo Messengers and MSN Messengers. This new downloadable application adds fun to instant messaging. And most of all, the application is free to download anytime and anywhere. I was given a link to …
Omniquiti Lathe video converter
I have a HTC3300 touch phone with windows 6 and I like to watch movies/Tv serials on it. I use Lathe 1.8 version from Omniquiti for converting any video to pocket PC (PDA) compatible format and then copy them to my touch phone through active sync. I got Lathe …
MS Reader
I never really got around with my e-books, especially if they are in word or in txt format. Honestly, paperbacks or hardcopies are better if this will be the case; I tried to read some good files, and e-books that was sent to me by a friend that …
AIM
I’ve been an AIM user for the past 10 or so years - it was the second instant messenging program I signed up for (after ICQ), and I still use it. There are a lot of good things about AIM, particularly the fact that virtually every young adult has …
Windows Aero
Windows Aero is a visual application in Windows Vista that allows all of the windows to appear clear and see through. It’s not just available in Windows Vista but it’s also available in the newer version of windows which is Windows 7. It was completely …
Download Accelerator Plus
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. …
Avast Antivirus Software
Avast is free antivirus software which is available to anyone for personal use. I have used Avast as my only source of Antivirus software for many years now. This software is excellent! I have never had any virus thanks to the real-time shields that constantly protect my computer when …
Camera360 App for Android Phones
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 …
iMovie 08
I’m pretty new to using my new Mac software. I’ve only been using Mac for a little over a year now, and I picked up my model during 2008, only a few months before iLife 09 came out. As such, I was stuck using iMovie 08, which, from what …
CamStudio - Free Screen Recording Software
Spending so much time on the net you’ll never know what you’ll come across. Just like the day I discovered Camstudio which was like finding a diamond in the rough. Camstudio, is a FREE nifty program that lets you record whatever’s on your screen and more!
Here’s a run down …
Allume Systems SpamCatcher 3.0 Full Version for PC
This Allume Systems SpamCatcher 3.0 Full Version for PC is a good accessory to have when using Microsoft Outlook only. I use an Outlook Express Email all the time for my work email mainly and some friends who want to forward jokes etc to me, but I hate …
InfraRecorder
There are many CD and DVD burners available for the Windows enviroment. Some are commercial and expensive (like Nero or Alcohol 120), some are free (like ImgBurn) but there’s one that it’s both free and open source: InfraRecorder. Altough it seems to be in a very early development stage …
The Encore family tree maker
It’s time to talk about some fun stuff here. My son came to me the other day and told me that he needed to make a family tree for school. Knowing me and me being the type of mother that I am I have to go all …
Bandwidth Monitor
At home I use BT Broadband Option 1 which puts a 5GB monthly cap on my usage, which is enough for one person but there is more than one person in my house using it, so we have to monitor our usage.
To do this I use a program called …
MediaMonkey Audio Player
As a music lover, I have used almost every Audio/ media manager made for the pc and Mac. In my beginner Pc days, there were not a whole lot of media mangers available to choose from. Matter of fact there were no media managers, only media players when I …
Registry First Aid
My computer sometime got some problems such as, slow loading, windows crash and corrupt program. Apparently, these problem sources come from invalid registry files that caused by a virus, spyware or bad installation process. Actually, I was often installing games or programs, but I did not realize that a …
Web Page Builder Eversoft 1st Page 200 v2.0
Eversoft’s 1st Page 2000 v2.0 is an excellent web page builder. It includes several skill modes, so it’s not so intimidating to a newbie, and the advanced modes offer more options for the seasoned web designer. To top it off, 1st page is absolutely free!
1st page gives you a …
SightSpeed Software
SightSpeed is my web cam software of choice. The past 2 years Ii have used it to keep close with friends and family while going to college. I was pleasantly surprised to find this little gem while looking for software to back my web cam. I …
“Textgram” iPhone app
I first discovered the Textgram iPhone app a few months ago after one of my friends had posted one of their awesome Textgram creations on Twitter. I really liked their “Textgram” and after finding out what app it was from, I was very interested to get it. …
GIMP Graphics Editor
It is hard to download Adobe Photoshop on the Internet for Free. There are sites where I can download it but most of it are not free, most are just trial versions which don’t work, some are free but I’m not sure if safe to download. Getting Adobe Photoshop …
Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Edition)
Most computers these days are now coming equipped with Microsoft Windows 7. I’ve been a long-time user of Windows XP and have always loved it, especially their Word Perfect programs, which is almost impossible to find now, and I have to say that switching to Windows 7 has been …
StatCounter:A Great Hit Counter
I’ve been using my StatCounter for months now (on the free membership), and I have to say it is an excellent little site.
I use it to track three of my web sites, and it does a good job of it. I get all sorts of information on my …
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 …
Password Corral
Password Corral
Have you ever looked around your computer and found yourself in a mess of scrap pieces of paper, each containing an important username and password to various websites, email accounts, or programs? I found a free, easy solution in Password Corral.
Password Corral has been a freeware …
Adobe Photoshop CS3 (Old Version)
I am very familiar with the names Photoshop, PaintShop Pro, PhotoImpact, GIMP and others when it comes to photo editing but unfortunately I haven’t try any of them even their trial versions. Luckily, because of work, I was forced to study and learn photo editing with Adobe Photoshop CS3 …
Pinnacle Studio Ultimate 11 video editing software
My boyfriend gave me a video editing software for Christmas, it was what I asked for. What I really wanted was Final Cut Pro but since it was so expensive and only worked with Macs, I’m a PC girl, he had to find another editing program for me. I’ve …
Kodak EasyShare Software
I have work with quiet a few photo software programs and I really like Kodak’s EasyShare software. Best of all it is free. I find that you can easily organize your photos and it is very easy to transfer them to a cd. I find it …
Foxit Reader
As you become more and more familiar with computers, you start to distinguish good from bad and learn that what you thought was the best, can easily be replaced by the ‘underrated something else’.
You become aware of important things like system resources and its effect on performance, also choosing …
Excel 2003
I have been using Microsoft’s Excel 2003 in my work, on an almost daily basis. Our boss has designed a beautiful Excel spread sheet that is designed as a work calendar. It is used as a punch-in tool.
I have had a good experience with using the spread sheet. It …
AVG Anti-virus
I have been using AVG Anti-virus for the past 10 months and it is very good. Earlier, I was using Norton Anti-virus. I had some problems with Norton because of the load.
I have not got any problems with AVG. It is not a load on the computer. Ever since …
Google Earth
One of my family friends has visited us yesterday. He has been leaving his country for 10 years by reason of the war there, so he cannot go back his country at this point of time, and it has been 10 years up to the present moment. He told …
Easy Resume Creator Pro
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 …
Google Chrome Web Browser
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. …
PaleMoon Browser - optimized FireFox
I always loved Firefox, simply for the sheer number of add-ons and configuration options available. But over the period of time (i guess I started around FF version 4), the browser has really become sluggish and there were issues with memory leaks especially with Vista. So with heavy heart …
HP Scan Diagnostic Utility for Photosmart Printers software
Recently, I turned on my all in one Hewlett Packard printer and wanted to scan a document. However, I got a strange error and wasn’t sure what to make of it. After all, everything had been just fine the last time I’d used it. Strangely, when …
Infix PDF Editing Software
I have a lot of PDF text files that I need to edit on the go. I never really knew anything about editing PDF files because I didn’t know that there was a software out there that actually allowed me to do so. I was talking to my wife …
Unwire your living room
For all you Mac users - this is a MUST HAVE! AirTunes is the revolutionary new way to control any speakers around your house via your Apple computer or laptop! I can now walk around my house with my iBook and change rooms, then put my music on in …
Chrome web browser
Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. My experience with it has been very good. I personally think that it is one of the fastest web browser available today!
I use the internet a lot, both at work and at home. Therefore, I feel it is important that my …
Netscape Browser
Have you ever felt that modernization is not always the way to go? Do you sometimes feel that older is better? If so, you may wish to forgo many of the new internet browsers out there and stick with an older format such as the classic Netscape browser.
Netscape Browser …
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