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[Review] Wise Disk Cleaner Professional
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Wise Disk Cleaner Professional
Version reviewed:
v5.21 Build 233
Supported OS:
Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/XP-x64/2003/Vista/Vista-x64/2008 Server/Windows7/Windows7-x64
Price:
$19.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Clean your disk with Wise Disk Cleaner and your
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[Review] Clone2Go Video Converter Professional
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Clone2Go Video Converter Professional
Version reviewed:
v1.8.6
Supported OS:
Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista
Price:
$29.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Clone2Go Video Converter Professional is an excellent tool for meeting video conversion
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And the winners of the 15 free Auslogics Registry Defrag licenses are…
Three weeks ago dotTech ran a giveaway giving away 15 licenses of Auslogics Registry Defrag for free. The entries have finally been tallied, and the winners have finally been picked. The winners of the 15 Auslogics Registry Defrag licenses are as follows:
- Happy Person
- nektar
- Adrian
- Friend
- Inger Anne-Sofi
- Emrys
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Read More »dotTech Exclusive: 20 free licenses of Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2010 Suite (Part 2)!
Two week ago (wow… it has been a really long time since I have posted on dotTech) I introduced a dotTech Exclusive promotion giving away 20 licenses of Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2010 Suite. As I mentioned in the earlier post, the promotion works in two parts; so in that [...]
Free WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe!
Update: This promotion has been extended to March 15, 2010.
Back in December I posted about how everyone can get WinX HD Video Converter for free. Now it is February, and Digiarty Software is running yet another promotion. This time, however, it is for WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe! For [...]
Read More »[Review] FILEminimizer Pictures
Today’s giveaway is of FILEminimizer Pictures v2.0. I have already written a full and comprehensive review on FILEminimizer Pictures v2.0. Please read that review for detailed information on FILEminimizer Pictures.[...]
Read More »dotTech Exclusive: 20 free licenses of Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2010 Suite (Part 1)!
Without a doubt software by the Paragon Software Group are a hit not only on dotTech (simply see the amount of views articles on Paragon software get as opposed to other software), but in the whole computer software realm. Indeed, built as solid as rocks and containing features which are [...]
[Review] Memory Washer
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Memory Washer by Giant Matrix
Version reviewed:
v6.0
Supported OS:
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 (32-bit)
Price:
$14.95 (USD) but you can get it for $9.95 if you purchase it via the “Buy Now!” button after installing the trial version. Also, you can get it for free for
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[Review] Odin Frame Photo Creator
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Odin Frame Photo Creator
Version reviewed:
v2.2
Supported OS:
Windows NT4/2000/2003/XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7
Price:
$35.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Frame Photo Creator is a professional digital photo tools, not
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Get 1 year license of VIPRE Antivirus Premium for free!
VIPRE is the “new kid on the block” in the security software arena. While I have not personally used or tested it, VIPRE has received fairly good praise from multiple well known and respected sources. So, it may be worth your while to continue reading this post to learn how [...]
[Review] ExifCleaner
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
ExifCleaner
Version reviewed:
v1.1.1.15
Supported OS:
Windows 2000+
Price:
$14.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
ExifCleaner is handy software for removing individual Exif tags or stripping Exif data entirely. This
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[Review] Aimersoft Video to DVD Converter
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Aimersoft Video to DVD Converter
Version reviewed:
v1.0.8
Supported OS:
Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7
Price:
$19.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Aimersoft Video to DVD Converter is an easy-to-use application that
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dotTech Exclusive: 15 free licenses of Auslogics Registry Defrag!
Auslogics is a popular name for their freeware Disk Defrag program. In addition to Disk Defrag, Auslogics also has a long offering of other software that can perform a variety of tasks for you with the same quality that we have come to know and love in Disk Defrag. Auslogics [...]
Free O&O DriveLED 3!
Hard drives are the part of your computer most prone to crashing. Crashing of hardware, in of itself, is bad. However, the death of a hard drive is even worse because the hard drive holds all your precious data. So, in that regard, O&O DriveLED is an “early-warning system” that [...]
[Review] SoftChronizer
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
SoftChronizer
Version reviewed:
v1.1.3.470
Supported OS:
Windows XP/Vista/Win7
Price:
$19.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
SoftChronizer is a very easy to use, fast and versatile double-file search program, that was
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CapsLock Warning: A failsafe for notorious Caps Lock-related mistakes
For those that have been following the discussion in the KeyExtender review, Rob – a loyal dotTechie – offered to make his CapsLock Warning program available to other dotTechies. Since then, me and Rob have been discussing the program behind the scenes and have finally come up with a final [...]
Read More »[Review] MultiStage Recovery (v4.11)
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
MultiStage Recovery
Version reviewed:
v4.11 (Build Jan 06 2010)
Supported OS:
Windows NT/2000/2003 Server/XP/Vista/Windows 7
Price:
$49.00 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
MultiStage Recovery is a professional file recovery tool
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Free DiskAnalyzer Pro!
DiskAnalyzer Pro is a hard drive management tool that helps you manage your hard drive by analyzing your hard drive, and listing for you the largest files and folders. You then have the opportunity to delete files or folders that you may have but not need. Here are the “major [...]
Read More »[Review] KeyExtender
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
KeyExtender
Version reviewed:
v3.98
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP
Price:
$19.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Dose some of your keyboard keys(such as F1-F12) lay idle for a long time?
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And the winners of the 30 free novaPDF Professional licenses are…
Last week dotTech ran a giveaway giving away 30 licenses of novaPDF Professional for free. Although it took me an unacceptable amount of time (sorry for taking so long… I totally forgot to select the winners), the entries have finally been tallied, and the winners have finally been picked. The [...]
Read More »FruitfulTime Software: 4 (commercial-gone-free) software for bookmarks, notes, tasks, and time management you may want to take a look at
As I am sure we all know by now, quality software is not limited to only big name developer. Smaller, possibly unknown, developers often also create great software. FruitfulTime is one such small developer.
Legend has it that FruitfulTime once provided commercial solutions software aimed at four different tasks:
- Bookmarks
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Read More »[Review] Zilla PDF to TXT Converter
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Zilla PDF to TXT Converter
Version reviewed:
v1.0.8
Supported OS:
Windows 2000, XP, and Vista
Price:
$19.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Zilla PDF to TXT Converter is a windows
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Free AnyBizSoft PDF to Word Converter (v2.5.3)!
Seeing as 2-3 weeks ago I just reviewed AnyBizSoft PDF to Word Converter, I am sure most dotTechies probably have heard of it. Furthermore, because it was just recently given out on GOTD, I am sure many dotTechies – who need it – already have it. Yet, for those that [...]
Sorry for the downtime – was moving servers
Hey Friends,
My apologies for the ~4-5 hour downtime. You see I have been in the process of moving servers and the lack of quick DNS resolving on my ISP’s part forced me to turn a blind eye to dotTech’s new server for a couple of hours. Moving servers itself [...]
Read More »[Review] Paragon System Backup 2010
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Paragon System Backup 2010
Version reviewed:
2010, build 9285 (25.12.09)
Supported OS:
Windows XP/Vista/Win7
Price:
$29.95 (USD) but you can get Paragon System Backup Special Edition for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Simple, automatic and reliable backup
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[Review] Animated Wallpaper Maker
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
Animated Wallpaper Maker by DesktopPaints.com
Version reviewed:
v2.0.1
Supported OS:
Windows Vista/XP
Price:
$23.77 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Breathe new life into your desktop! Animated Wallpaper Maker will help
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Ask dotTechies: Should the current, limited forums be replaced by new, more advanced ones?
Some while ago I introduced forums into dotTech. Since then the forums have been a second home to regular dotTechies that use it as a platform for the free-flow of ideas. When I setup the forums initially, chose to use Simple:Press Forum because of SPF’s ability to integrate so well [...]
Read More »The results are in: Windows XP is the most popular OS among dotTechies
A couple of weeks ago I asked dotTechies “What operating system do you use the most?” Now the polls have been closed and the results are in – Windows XP is the clear winner with Windows 7 following in second place:
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To be honest, I was expecting Windows [...]
Read More »[Review] KidCoaster
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
KidCoaster
Version reviewed:
Unknown
Supported OS:
Windows NT/98/2000/XP/Vista/7
Need a valid internet connection, Internet Explorer 7.0+, and Adobe Flash
Price:
$24.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
KidCoaster is an online
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[Review] The Cleaner 2010
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
The Cleaner 2010 by MooSoft Development
Version reviewed:
v6.1.2030
Supported OS:
Windows2K/XP/Vista/Windows7/Server 32bit and 64bit
Price:
$19.95 (USD) for one year subscription but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
MooSoft’s The Cleaner is
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[Review] AnyBizSoft PDF to Word (v2.5.3)
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
AnyBizSoft PDF to Word
Version reviewed:
v2.5.3
System Requirements:
Windows 2003/XP/Vista/7 32bit
Need to have Microsoft Word 2003/2007/2010 installed
Price:
AnyBizSoft v2.5.3 is now freeware. AnyBizSoft v3.0.0 costs $29.95 (USD).
Software description as per the developer:
AnyBizSoft PDF to Word 2.5 is an easy-to-use application,
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How trustworthy are Mozilla’s “malware checks” on Firefox add-ons? Sothink Web Video Downloader now declared “false positive”.
On Saturday I posted about how recently Mozilla declared two experimental Firefox add-ons as malware. Now Mozilla is claiming that the malware reading on v4.0 of Sothink Web Video Downloader was actually a false positive. (Master Filer extension is still declared as malware.)
For a moment, lets ignore the fact [...]
Read More »[Review] Ultimate Keylogger (v1.60.21)
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:
KRyLacks Software’s Ultimate Keylogger
Version reviewed:
v1.60.21
Supported OS:
Windows 95/98/98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7
Price:
$29.95 (USD) but you can get it for free for a limited time at Giveawayoftheday.com!
Software description as per the developer:
Ultimate Keylogger is the popular all-round monitoring solution. It monitors all activities
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dotTech Exclusive: 30 free licenses of novaPDF Professional!
Please vote for dotTech as the “Best Geek Blog” for 2010 if you appreciate all the things we bring for you!
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Similar to Backup4all, novaPDF should be a distinctly familiar name to dotTechies because I have written about novaPDF multiple times in the past. For those that don’t remember, [...]
Read More »Free EASEUS Partition Master Professional Edition (v5.0.1)!
I am getting the feeling EASEUS is following Paragon’s example of promoting software because, lately, EASEUS has been running very frequent (maybe a bit too frequent?) and back-to-back freebie promotions of their EASEUS Partition Master Professional Edition. So those that have missed out on the EASEUS Partition Master Professional Edition [...]
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