Articles about software
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, the fourth expansion to the popular MMORPG World of Warcraft, hits shelves on September 25, 2012. But the world will change on August 28th. If you are looking for a guide to tell you about all the upcoming […]
The World is Changing … World of Warcraft Patch 5.04 goes live Tuesday, August 28th. Read More »
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
Backup vs Imaging – what’s the difference? Read More »
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
Picture Collage Maker: giveaway for everyone (Win & Mac) Read More »
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
Auslogics BitReplica: The backup software everyone should have? Read More »
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
OneLoupe: Simple alternative screen magnifier Read More »
The Mechanic’s Woe We’ve all heard the stories about how the poor mechanic is trying to discern the meaning of the different grunts, chirps, and wheezing noises another person is uttering over the phone to describe how his/her car sounds at the moment. A nearly
A Techie’s Tool Box or The Mechanic’s Woe Read More »
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
Giveaways: MacX & WinX iPhone Video Converter Read More »
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
Giveaway: WinX Bluray DVD iPad Ripper + WinX DVD to iPad Ripper for Mac Read More »
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
PrivaZer: PC cleanup & privacy tool Read More »
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
FREE technical eBooks from Microsoft – more than 80 available! Read More »
Why Remove the Video but Keep the Audio? There may be many reasons to do this. Perhaps you want to play the audio on an MP3 player, or create a CD/DVD of your favorite tunes. Maybe you’d like to listen to them on your mobile
How to Remove Video But Keep the Audio Read More »
Back when the World was young (1984) – and, me too for that matter – I bought my first Hard Drive. A mega sized 10 MB HD (yep, 10 MB – not 10 GB) with a seek time of 198 ms. I paid $800 ($1,780
Tweak-SSD: SSD optimization freeware Read More »
BlazeVideo is running a special Olympics 2012 giveaway for its video/photo software VideoFlick. VideoFlick would normally sell for $29.95 but is currently available free for everyone. At the time of writing this there is a little over one week until the offer expires. View &
VideoFlick: Time limited giveaway for everyone Read More »
A few weeks ago I reviewed a number of free programs specifically designed to record screen activity for demos, guides, etc… Screen Recorder Freeware: which is the best choice?… none of which really came up to the mark and some of which were just downright
ActivePresenter: Top notch screen recorder/capture Read More »
