Last week I published a review of the excellent BitReplica backup software from Auslogics… Auslogics BitReplica: The backup software everyone should have? I was quite surprised by the number of responses to that article complaining that BitReplica does not create images or provide for disaster […]
Picture Collage Maker from Pearl Mountain software is currently being offered free via a ‘Back to school’ giveaway – available for both Windows and Mac… Giveaway expires 27th August. Picture Collage Maker for Windows HOME PAGE Picture Collage Maker, a simple-to-use photo
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The news that Google is set to act on sites which include pirated material by relegating them down the search rankings took me somewhat by surprise. My immediate reaction was… how is Google going to ascertain what is pirated content and what is not. And
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Every so often we are treated to a freeware product which is so good it’s difficult to believe it is actually free. The list is very short indeed but, in my humble opinion, it just grew by one… Auslogics BitReplica. If you are a regular
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I have just published a guide on using the native Windows screen magnifier tool, including a full rundown of keyboard shortcuts, here… How To: Access and Use Windows Magnifier. However, I rarely use the Windows Magnifier tool myself and when I have done, I’ve found
Are you aware there is a tool included in Windows which allows you to magnify all or part of whatever is displayed on the screen? Even though Microsoft has included a screen magnifier with every OS since Windows 98, it’s surprisingly not all that well
In a strange twist, after months of referring to the Windows 8 mobile environment as “Metro”, Microsoft has reportedly decided to drop the name altogether and replace it with something else. The move has been prompted by a legal threat from a German company, Metro
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This giveaway is available for everybody, simply visit the associated promo page and activate the software before 15th August. There are two versions of the software up for grabs, one for Windows and one for Mac. WinX iPhone Video Converter —-> HOME PAGE “Comprehensive and
These giveaways are open to everybody, simply visit the associated promo page and activate the software before 31st August: WinX Bluray DVD iPad Ripper (for Windows) —-> HOME PAGE The best DVD Blu-ray ripper software that helps you fast rip DVD/ Blu-ray to iPad, iPad
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PrivaZer is a relatively new cleanup/privacy tool, similar in vein to CCleaner, which has been developed by a US-based company and is reputed to be very thorough. There are lots of these types of free cleaning tools available but PrivaZer introduces several innovations and new
Last May we reported the availability of 10 free technical eBooks from Microsoft. Microsoft has now released more than 80 free technical eBooks for general download via the msdn blog. A huge collection of guides and resource kits, including: SharePoint, Visual Studio, Windows Phone, Windows
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There has been much conjecture of late regarding the future of desktop computers and their ultimate fate. Not surprising really considering Microsoft’s shifting emphasis toward mobile computing, and the massive deployment of smartphones and tablets in general. But modern technology and trends are impacting on
