Linux enthusiast are you? Good for you. Mac user? Eh, it is your life. My guess is even as a Linux enthusiast and/or Mac user you are dual-booting with Windows because, frankly, it is extremely hard to ditch the operating system m...
The cloud is the future of tomorrow. Today Google announced Google Chrome OS and the Chrome Web Store, so now more than ever before the cloud is on everybody’s mind. The cloud, being the cloud, mainly operates through the w...
Ready for a classic? For the next 24-hours (December 28, 2011 only) Amazon Appstore is giving away Monopoly as its free app of the day: Legend has it that the modern version of the MONOPOLY board game was invented during the Depre...
Software Description The following is a description of CoffeeCup Web Image Studio Lite, as per the developer: First, a bit of background: We started this project as a response to the overwhelming positive reception and success of ...
Software Description The following is a description of Auslogics File Recovery 3, as per the developer: Why Use File Recovery Recover All File Types With Auslogics File Recovery software you can recover ALL file types: documents, ...
Often times we visit pages with a lot of junk on them. That is not to say the pages are junky but rather when printing there is a lot of undesired content we don’t want to waste ink and paper on. HP Smart Print is a program ...
YouTube has millions upon millions of videos on a variety of topics. In fact YouTube has so many videos it is often a good place to go to learn about a specific topic. If you are looking to view videos on a certain topic on YouTub...
Software Description The following is a description of DAZ Studio 4, as per the developer: What is DAZ Studio? DAZ Studio is a feature rich 3D figure customization, posing, and animation tool that enables anyone to create stunning...
Enjoy Fruit Ninja? Then you may want to pull out your device asap because for the next 24-hours (December 27, 2011 only) Amazon Appstore is giving away Fruit Ninja: Puss In Boots for free! Note: Amazon Appstore is USA only. There ...
Are you jelly iPhone 4S owners can have semi-dumb conversations with their devices and you can’t? Since Siri debuted on iPhone 4S it has been ported left and right to other iDevices so if you are that excited about it you ma...
Add-ons are great. Without a doubt add-ons are one of the most important reasons behind the success of Firefox (and Chrome). The issue is most add-ons are created in the spare time of developers who have day jobs. As such, some ad...
Don’t like PrintWhatYouLike, Click2ap, Nuke Everything Enhanced, or Aardvark? Maybe Print Edit is your type of program. Print Edit is an add-on for Firefox that allows users to manually remove content from pages before print...
Are you a social networking hound? Can’t stay away from Facebook? Seeing as the Internet browser is probably the most used application on your computer, if you are a socialite, wouldn’t it make sense to have a browser ...
Chances are if you are using a BlackBerry you are more interested in its get-work-done nature than BlackBerry App World. Nonetheless, as a “thank you” for sticking with BlackBerry, RIM is giving all BB users 13 apps pa...
IObit, a company who’s many products have been discussed on dotTech in the past (Advanced SystemCare Pro [freebie], Internet Security 360 [scandal], Game Booster, IObit Advanced Uninstaller), has released IObit Toolbox, a pr...
Another day, another free app from Amazon Appstore. This time the free app of the day is Disney’s hit game Where’s My Water?: All poor Swampy the Alligator wants to do is take a refreshing shower in his lair beneath th...
In the past week or so SpeedyFox has been featured in articles by many popular and respected tech websites which I read (occasionally). Until now I just gave it a short glance and passed over it. I say “until now” beca...
Remember those Atari games back in the good ole days? Well you can relive the past by playing said games on your Android device thanks to a cleverly named app Atari’s Greatest Hits. Atari’s Greatest Hits offers users t...
When you install Google Chrome you are giving the option to select between Google, Yahoo, and Bing as your default search engine. On Firefox… not so much. For the past three years (longer?) Google has been the default search...
Note: This promotion was originally posted about in July 2011 as a dotTech Promo. That particular promotion has ended but a new promotion of the same software is now available. Sorry to those that get double e-mail/RSS/Twitter/Fac...
Note: This promotion was originally posted about in December 2010. That particular promotion has ended but a new promotion of the same software is now available. Sorry to those that get double e-mail/RSS/Twitter/Facebook/Google+ n...
We all like getting new phones, right? In all the excitement of a new cell phone, many consumers forget about the battery. After all, the battery is just the thing you throw into the cell phone to make it work – why must we ...
Want to truly personalize your computer? Then you need to edit the OEM information of your computer. OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer — companies like Dell, HP, Gateway, Acer, Asus, Samsung, etc.) information is the stuf...
As technology progresses, it seems that we are continually downloading larger and larger files. The problem with download large files is that sometimes the file may get corrupt while downloading. Also, with the increase in file ho...
Software Description The following is a description of O&O DriveLED 4 Professional Edition, as per the developer: No other single part of the modern computer system is more susceptible to malfunction than the hard disk. In fac...
Some people have voiced reservations about Firefox’s latest releases — reservations regarding issues like bloated-ness, crashes, and overly fast releases. I myself find since Firefox 4, Firefox has been crashing a lot ...
The title says it all. A man won a $380,000 Lamborghini – at what appears to be a raffle at some football game – and then crashed it six hours later: Clearly he can’t drive stick. On the bright side, I’m su...
Software Description The following is a description of mirabyte FrontFace, as per the developer: FrontFace is a new, innovative user interface (UI) extension for the Microsoft Windows operating system. While Windows was made for t...
Think you (or someone you know) have weak passwords? Then you (or the person you know) need to read dotTech’s advice on how to have strong passwords. Still unsure about your (or someone else’s) passwords? Then give Pas...
Missed out on Office app promotions from Amazon Appstore? No need to worry. Here is another chance to get full-fledged Office app for free. This time it is Smart Office Plus and this time it is from GetJar Gold so there are no sil...
What is that and where’d the taskbar go? That’s Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Netbook Edition, a free operating system designed for small-screen netbooks. Why’d anyone ever want it? Let’s find out! That’s the ...
In what can be considered another indirect blow to Android, today a U.S. International Trade Commission judge ruled Motorola Mobility has violated a Microsoft patent (U.S. Patent No. 6,370,566) that deals with “generating me...
If you follow the mobile industry in the USA in even the slightest, chances are you heard about how AT&T signed a deal with Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile USA’s parent company, to purchase T-Mobile USA. Since that deal was a...
With the recent rapid releases of Firefox, there may be a desire to test the latest release of FF before upgrading to ensure add-on compatibility, etc. There are many ways to go about testing the latest release of Firefox includin...
Note: This freebie was originally posted about back in December of 2010. That specific offer has since expired but the same freebie is now available from a different source. Therefore I have republished this post to let everyone k...