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- Seven great (and free!) applications for Windows 7
- An OS isn't much without software to take advantage of it. If you've just got yourself a copy of Windows 7 by paying full price for it or by being canny then you'll be looking for cool, useful, and above all, compatible software to install. Look for further! by Adrian...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Did Microsoft Windows 7 download tool violate the GPL?
- Microsoft has pulled an update tool for Windows 7 from the Microsoft Store site after a report indicating that the tool incorporated open-source code in a way that violated the GNU General Public License. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: GPL, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft Windows 7, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Study claims netbook users dissatisfied with Windows 7. Are you?
- Another day, another Windows 7 study. The latest comes from Retrevo, a consumer electronics shopping site, which asserts that users aren't keen on Windows 7 netbooks running Starter Edition. I bet I'm not the only one who would beg to disagree with many of the survey's findings. by Mary Jo...
- Tags: Netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?
- Costin Raiu says Apple's iTunes has started to meddle with the Windows AutoRun feature, making Microsoft's operating system less secure. by Ryan Naraine
- Tags: Apple Inc., Costin Raiu, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- TR Dojo: Five reasons why Windows 7 XP Mode will encourage upgrades
- TechRepublic's Bill Detwiler explains what XP mode is and shares five reasons why it may encourage XP hold outs to upgrade. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Reason, Mode, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Mac OS X mega patch covers 58 security vulnerabilities
- The most serious of the flaws could allow a remote attacker to gain complete control of an unpatched system. by Ryan Naraine
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Ryan Naraine, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Snow Leopard update squashes bugs
- The Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update released Monday includes "fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac," Apple says. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Which should a small business choose: Windows Home Server or Windows Server Foundation?
- Until quite recently, Microsoft officials emphasized the "home" in Windows Home Server WHS when explaining how that product fit into its server line-up. Last week, however, something changed. Microsoft officials added small office/home office SOHO users to its list of potential customers for WHS. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Small Business, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Windows Server 2008 R2 finally gets its day in the sun
- Microsoft officials highlighted the company's wave of enterprise server products during the kick-off keynotes at the company's TechEd Europe conference on November 9. Among this wave is Windows Server 2008 R2 (WS2008R2) -- the server complement to Windows 7, which has a lot of unsung features that could be of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- ProcessScanner 1.1 (Windows)
- ProcessScanner generates a detailed list of the items already running on your PC, it then goes on to give you valuable information as to the programs these are associated with. Furthermore ProcessScanner will then supply you with valuable information about what each does and the level of risk, or threat,...
- Tags: Uniblue Systems, ProcessScanner, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- CurrPorts 1.80 (Windows)
- CurrPorts will display the list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your PC. For each port in the list, information about the process that opened the port is also displayed, including the process name, full path of the process, version information of the process (product name, file...
- Tags: Port, TCP, UDP, NirSoft Freeware, Microsoft Windows, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- BT Broadband Desktop Help (Windows)
- BT Broadband Desktop Help helps you get back on line if you are disconnected, set up your email account and fix issues if it stops working, work in the background, fixing the problems it finds, help you set up your home network so you can share folders and printers, and...
- Tags: Desktop, British Telecommunications, Printers, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- TimeGuard Pro 3.0.0.4 (Windows)
- TimeGuard is smart and friendly time tracking software. Unlike other solutions, TimeGuard is active and is not waiting passively for your input. It will help you to manage your time tracking and expense logging, taking much of the burden off your shoulders. TimeGuard will calculate your projects bills and produce...
- Tags: Report, Terilyon Software, TimeGuard, Mice, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Factorizer 10.34 (Windows)
- Factorizer is a Windows program to find factors of numbers up to 2,147,483,646 and to find primes, pairs of primes and Palmen colors of numbers. Or in more detail, Factorizer may be used: (1) to get the prime decomposition of all numbers in a range of numbers, (2) to get...
- Tags: Factor, Hermetic Systems, Factorizer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- FastPictureViewer Pro (32-Bit) 1.0.115 (Windows)
- FastPictureViewer was designed to speed up the workflow of professional photographers and provides full color management including support for custom profiled monitors, rating functions compliant with windows Vista and Adobe XMP standards, instant RGB histogram and EXIF windows, instant magnifier, image preloading/caching and optional Direct3D acceleration for ultimate viewing speed...
- Tags: 32-bit, Speed, Axel Rietschin Software Developments, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Process Improvement, Quality, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Operating Systems, Software, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Advanced SystemCare Free 3.4 (Windows)
- Slow down, freeze, crash, and security threats are over. Advanced SystemCare Free is a comprehensive PC care utility that takes a one-click approach to help protect, repair, and optimize your computer. It provides an all-in-one and super convenient solution for PC maintenance and protection. All work will be done with...
- Tags: PC, IObit, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Desktops, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-08
- Aether 1.1.4 (Mac)
- Aether is a ham radio logging application for Mac OS X. Aether includes tools to quickly and easily log QSOs while on the air, as well as organize, search and track your QSOs later. Aether was designed for Mac OS X, and has the same kind of clean, intuitive, friendly...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Aether, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-08
- Risingware Exp+ Free Edition 2.5 (Windows)
- With dual panels and multiple tabs, Risingware Exp+ 2.5.0 seamlessly integrates most indispensable software into one, a dual-panel file manager, a multi-process browser based on Trident IE layout engine, and utilities. In short, it is a super explorer providing you a single access to your desktop and the web. That...
- Tags: Web, Channel Management, Microsoft Windows, RSS, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-11-08
- Batch PPTX to PPT Converter 2009.1.1108 (Windows)
- Batch PPTX to PPT Converter is a PowerPoint PPT to PPTX, PPTX to PPT batch converter that can convert PPT to PPTX and PPTX to PPT easily. Batch PPTX to PPT Converter supports powerful search for batch files. Batch PPTX to PPT Converter supports project and command line. Batch PPTX...
- Tags: Converter, Batchwork Software, PPTX, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2009-11-08
- Fraction Plugin 2.0 (Mac)
- Fraction Plugin for REALbasic allows you to construct programs which can handle fractions much like doubles and integers are handled. Fractions are represented by two integers as num/den. Exact calculations using rationals are now possible with REALbasic. You can use the arithmetic operators +, -, *, / with any combination...
- Tags: Fraction, Apple Macintosh, Integer, Plug-in, Robert Delaney, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-11-08
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