Software Reviews
Horoscope Explorer Pro
A couple of years ago I got myself a physic job online. I have no idea what made me do it. I guess since I was pregnant, I didn’t have much to do. I figured why not try horoscopes, it might make things a little bit more fun. The …
Mozilla Firefox
Internet Explorer seems to be the stock standard web browser nowadays, but it’s certainly not the best. It’s not that customisable, quite insecure (one hacker said that it’s the easiest to crack into!) and you can get faster speeds on other browsers. That’s why I switched to Mozilla Firefox.
One of …
Xilisoft Video Converter
I love my computer programs. I love trying new ones and seeing what works well with me and what can potentially screw up my whole system. I like to play around with audio and video converters, to see what they can do and what they can’t. See what the …
Acorn 2.6.2 Photo Editing Software
Because I am still a beginner in photography, I am more into trying affordable software. Before I landed with Adobe, I did not want to spend too much in all those photo editing software. I have tried Pixelmator which has a very good deal. The main advantage over trying amateur …
Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
Windows has always ben my favorite Operating System. I have been using Windows for many years. I first started with Windows 98, then Windows 200, then Windows XP. I am really very happy with Windows XP. This is the one Operating System I have been using for the longest …
Yahoo! Messenger
I’ve been using Yahoo Messenger for years. It’s user-friendly, easy to personalize, and light (doesn’t take up too much space). The IMVironments are really cute and there are plug-ins that can enrich the whole messenger experience. When you open the messenger, you’ll see your contacts’ names and statuses immediately. …
Service pack 3
I have been using xp service pack3 since 10 months.I recommend this operating system to all the other users of XP.This operating system has its own capability for determining the type of the file and the appropriate medium we have to use.
This system consists of preloaded MS office,Window Media …
Flash Get software
This is a download manager which lets you download various types of files online. I used this before and actually liked it. Until then, I used to actually think I did not need such program because I can just download letter, no problem with that. But I was wrong. …
Avira Ativirus Software
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 …
Jott for iPhone
Like many people today, I write many things over the course of my day; e-mails, blog posts, articles, even social networking updates. Unlike many, however I have an added complication. I only have one good hand to use, and this can sometimes make the multitude of typing done in …
NOD32 Antivirus Home Edition v. 3.0
NOD32 Antivirus Home Edition v. 3.0 is a program that I like but it comes from a company that I do not like. The reason I do not like the company that put out a security program that I find to be fairly valuable is because the company offers …
Apple iTunes
I’ve used Apple iTunes for several years. I own a PowerMac, so the iTunes software came with my computer. iTunes is so easy to use! The ease of use is my favorite feature. I open iTunes and can directly connect to the Apple iTunes store (if I am online) …
Windows XP
Windows XP is the system that doesn’t appear to expire in favor of Vista. Additional people choose this more than Vista moreover who can blame them for that. No one can, because it is a personal favorite. This was planned mostly to restore Windows ME and progress to the …
My Publisher Photobook software
As the majority of us have reached the digital age, we have countless photographs stored on our computer. We so blindly trust our technology to safely preserve our memories, and are desperately seeking a means to bring these memories to the forefront once again. That’s where the …
Launchy 2.5 software
My husband introduced me to this nifty little tool called the Launchy version 2.5. This is an open-source keystroke launcher software that you can download for free although a donation of at least $3 is much appreciated. You can get it from their website at launchy.net.
This software is …
Opera 11.61 Web Browser
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) …
Adobe Flash Professional CS6
A while ago, Adobe rolled out their new Creative Suite, which was the anticipated CS6, given users a whole new batch of software to use.
I’m just going to give my opinion on what I think are the important aspects of this software and then you can decide whether you …
K-Lite Video Codec
I normally use Windows Media Player for watching movies and listening to my mp3’s. However, I found that it is limited in its use. Also I noticed that the amount of memory it eats up is really high. I play games while listening to music, so when the laptop …
Globe 7 Software
Globe 7 is an effective online communication software, which facilitates several impressive features like sending SMS, with audio and free vids along with it. It also boasts of world cheapest call rates and it can be used in calling in all the popular countries of the world. he software …
Winamp
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 …
CoreFTP LE
More people than ever are designing personal web pages and writing to blogs. Many hosts offer control panels that enable their users to upload content from their personal computer to a web server, where that raw HTML then becomes a common web page. Server based control panels …
Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
I have used various Adobe products previously. This is the first time that I decided to invest money to buy proprietary Adobe software. I was looking for a powerful photo editing software for my office work. I didn’t need to look for longer and bought Adobe Photoshop Elements 11. …
Mozilla Firefox Internet Browser
A great alternative to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, Mozilla’s Firefox Internet Browser is reliable and safe (not as prone to hackers or viruses like Internet Explorer) and once you start using it, you’ll never look back. There are tons of alternative browsers out there that are free to download and …
Free Download Manager (Version 2.5 Build 758)
As its name suggests, Free Download Manager is a freeware product for download management. Even for being a freeware product, it provides a surprisingly user-friendly environment with many functions (along with the basics, of course), including and not limited to file conversion, support of downloading from any file server …
Windows Vista Premium
Windows Vista is the newest operating system for the users of the personal computer.
As of right now there are several different versions, premium being the most widely-sold.
There are thousands of new features in Vista (from windows XP), some of which I can’t even begin to explain the graphical experience.
Windows …
Bolt Browser for Blackberry Smartphones
My friend was using this browser and she recommended it to me, saying it was the best and it works on Wifi alone even when you don’t have a data plan, but I was already on data plan and wanting a service that could play videos on my phone …
iMovie Video Editing App
Obviously the amount of iPhone apps is getting ridiculous, hundreds of thousands of apps that can help you do anything from diagnosing your disease to help figure out what your baby needs from its cries are upon us. There are some however that are much more worthy than others. …
Google Toolbar Software
Google Toolbar is a free software download from google.com, it’s easy to download and install to use in your Firefox, Internet Explorer browser. It enables easy access Google search, gmail, and YouTube, along with many other shortcuts.
This software is great, I use it all the time to …
Yahoo Mail
I have been using Yahoo Mail for years already. I thought I will never have problem with this email since they are updating their system and software all the time. But my young brother said that I should be careful when using Yahoo mail since there are so many …
RoboForm Software
I recently downloaded RoboForm and am absolutely delighted with its performance. If you go to many websites that require user names and passwords, often different sites require different passwords. It is also a very good idea to use more than one password, in the event a sleuth gets hold …
AVG 9.0 Anti-Virus Free Edition
The computer I owned before this one was killed by viruses. That is how I put it anyway. I downloaded a file, opened it and had 17 viruses on my computer. My computer started doing wild things and would not respond even though I ran my …
AIM v. 6.1
AIM version 6.1 (or america online instant messenger) is one of the best instant messengers around, if you ask me. AIM has more users than any other instant messenger available today, and the majority of the people I talk to use this very convenient instant messenger, which is very …
Total Video Converter
Total video converter is a converter which converts any video files to any format. When I say to any format, it is any format i.e., to flv, dvd, vcd, avi, and to mobile & ipod formats i.e., 3gp, mp4, psp, iPod, iPhone, etc. You can also extract …
Opera Mini mobile browser
I usually use my mobile phone for browsing the internet. I only use my PC if i think i reach the limitation from mobile browsing such as downloading some big files.
I have some mobile internet browser installed on my phone, and one of them is Opera Mini 4.2.
I have …
Windows Live Mail Desktop
I have used free hotmail for so many years and was thinking of getting rid of it but I decided to give Windows Live Mail a try. I am so glad that I did because it has because it was so easy to use. I have what seems like …
Google Chrome Web Browser
To access the world wide web, you need the basics like computer, mouse and a good processor–these are your hardware. Then you will need a good internet service provider (ISP) with uninterrupted connection giving you at least an average of 3 mbps for seamless surfing, chatting and video streaming. …
Webroot Antivirus with SpySweeper
We were very lucky to get a copy of this. I had been using AVG before as protection for my computer, and it was ok but it seemed I was still getting some viruses. My brother had recently bought this at ebay.com for a 3-user Webroot Antivirus already with …
Process explorer
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 …
Vocaloids; the Virtual Pop Star Software
You may have heard of them: the Vocaloid sensation that’s swept the internet. Particularly Youtube videos. The Vocaloid is a character created for the sole purpose of entertainment. You utilize the downloadable software by recording little sound segments (syllables would probably be the best word to describe it). Usually, …
AVG Antivirus
I first used AVG’s Free Antivirus software when I had to reinstall everything on my computer and didnt have my older mcafee subscription left. AVG’s antivirus is simple, easy to use and is great for basic uses. In fact it is probably a really good deal for what all …
NoAdware
There are a lot of programs out there to help protect personal computers these days, but in my opinion one of the best is NoAdware. For me, it’s performed the best overall.
Since installing NoAdware, I really haven’t had any problems with pesky cookies and all the various adware …
CCleaner
One of the best system maintenance software i have ever used to this is day is Piriform CCleaner! Here’s a rundown of why I love it:
1. User-friendly 1-click mechanism
- With one click in CCleaner you can SAFELY clean out useless junk on your computer. When i …
Windows Vista Basic
On Mach 15 I excitedly bought a Compaq laptop with the new windows vista installed. The first time I turned the laptop on the screen began with Registration stuff. The first time felt like hours going through all of it and waiting for it to load the first time. …
Mozilla Fire Fox Software
Mozilla Fire Fox Software - Mozilla fire fox is an excellent web browser . It is giving IE a run for its money; as compared to IE it has certain better feature that makes it a better choice than IE. The most impressive feature is that of the …
TurboTax
It’s the time of year where you’re close to tearing your hair out because you have no CLUE as to what to do about taxes but you absolutely need to file otherwise the US government will go after you and because you want all that lovely money back that Uncle …
Opera 10
Opera is always known for its introduction of various new features in its browser. But, it is not as popular as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome. But the most talked about new features of various browsers have been first built and introduced by …
IrfanView
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 …
Photoshop Elements 6
Photoshop Elements 6.0 is an awesome editing and organizing tool for your digital pictures. It is very comprehensive but not exactly out of the box user friendly. My copy came from a friend who didn’t want it as they had Photoshop CS2 (which is much more in …
Windows Vista Business
Recently, Microsoft has launched its latest operating system called Windows Vista. The four main versions are Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Business and Windows Vista Ultimate. I am going to talk only about Windows Vista Business as I am using this operating system. When …
CamStudio 2.0 Desktop Recorder
Camstudio 2.0 is a nice software program which is meant for creating tutorial videos by recording from your desktop. It’s a great tool for teachers and other people trying to teach others how to use various programs and software.
What I like about Camstudio 2.0 is that it is …
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