Author Archives: Ashraf

About Ashraf

Happily married to the most beautiful woman ever, Ashraf is the founder of dotTech. Ashraf spends insane hours on dotTech (usually writing articles but sometimes doing absolutely nothing except staring). Yes he is weird, but he is also very friendly.

[Review] Picture Collage Maker Pro

{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: PearlMountain Software’s Picture Collage Maker Pro Version reviewed: v2.1.4 System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003, VISTA or Windows 7 Price: $39.90 (USD) but you ca...

[Review] AUNsoft SWF Converter

{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: AUNsoft SWF Converter Version reviewed: v2.0.1.41 System Requirements: Windows NT4 (with SP3+)/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Win7 Price: $69 Software description: Aunsoft SWF Converter is an extr...

Free Ashampoo WinOptimizer 2010!

Today has been a busy day for the freebies part of dotTech. Lets round the day off with what may be the best freebie of the day – Ashampoo WinOptimizer 2010! Now Ashampoo WinOptimizer should sound familiar to dotTechies beca...

Free Ashampoo Photo Commander 6.5!

Many dotTechies are familiar with Ashampoo Photo Commander because I have posted before on how to get Ashampoo Photo Commander 6 for free in the past. For those that don’t know, here is a description from the developer’...

Free Paragon Partition Manger 10 Personal!

Aside from the fact they are usually 100+ MB in file size, a topic about a Paragon freebie is always welcome on dotTech. So, without further delay let me tell everyone Chip.de is running a promotion of Paragon Partition Manager 10...

Free WinX HD Video Converter!

Thanks to the multiple WinX giveaways in the recent months, most – if not all – dotTechies should be familiar with Digiarty Software by now. Well folks, Digiarty Software is running another promotion (this one ends Dec...

Free jv16 PowerTools 2009!

Everyone knows about Tuneup Utilities, WinUtilities, Glary Utilities, WinOptimizer, and Advanced SystemCare. However, only a handful, lucky few know about jv16 PowerTools. That is a relative shame because jv16 PowerTools is a powe...

[Review] ArtStudio (v1.3.2)

{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: ArtStudio Version reviewed: v1.3.2 System Requirements: Windows XP/Vista; Video accelerator card with ‘Pixel Shader 2.0’ support; Microsoft .NET framework 2.0; Microsoft Dire...

Easily create photo collages with Photovisi

Remember Rollip, the free online web service which allows users to turn their photos into classic Polariods? The makers of Rollip have once again banded together to create a free online web service; this time, however, the web ser...

[Review] Plato Portrait Maker

{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Plato Portrait Maker Version reviewed: v1.0.5 System Requirements: Windows 2000, XP (SP2 or later), Vista; 1GHz Intel/AMD processor or above; 256MB RAM; 10MB space for installation, 300 ...