Okay before all you Windows fanboys pee in your pants, Apple fanboys scoff at Microsoft’s next failure, and Linux fanboys hammer out a wordy condemnation of closed-source software, let me say this: The title of this article ...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Daniusoft DVD Creator Version reviewed: v1.5.0 Supported OS: Windows XP/Vista/Win7 Price: $25 (USD) Download size: 35.6 MB Software description as per the developer: Want to watch videos...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Paragon Drive Copy 10 Personal Version reviewed: v10 Build 9409 (22.01.10) Personal Software description as per the developer: Create a virtual clone of your PC, including operating syst...
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Firefox has this nifty feature that allows users to set mailto: links to open in Yahoo or Gmail. But what if you aren’t a Firefox user? Or, what if you are a Firefox user and want to open mailto: links in a webmail service o...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: PCHand Screen Capture Recorder Suite Version reviewed: PCHand Screen Recorder – v1.8.5.4 PCHand Screen Capture – v1.8.0.2 Software description as per the developer: PCHand Sc...
Software Description The following is a description of Platinum Guard, as per the developer: Platinum Guard helps you to remove any unnecessary files from your computer, allowing Windows to perform faster, while freeing up some va...
Software Description The following is a description of Ashampoo MyAutoplay Menu as per the developer: When you insert a commercial program disc it will often start automatically with a graphical menu that lets you make choices lik...
Buying a laptop can be a tough decision: You have a limited budget, you have specific needs, and there are literally millions dozens of laptops to pick from. You could, of course, go ask your local techie at your local computer st...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: PDFZilla Version reviewed: v1.2.9 Software description as per the developer: PDFZilla is a desktop application that quickly and accurately convert PDF files into editable MS Word Documen...
There are several cool things about owning a Mac: for one, you get to look cool in front of the rest of the café; you can be unique. But if I had to choose one feature from a Mac that makes me want to admire Apple’s polish ...
Last year (ha-ha, get it last year) dotTech posted about a CNET promotion giving away 1 year licenses of Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security. Unfortunately the promotion was only 24-hours long so many people may have missed out on it, ...
Software Description The following is the description of GoogleClean as per the developer: GoogleClean – Control Google spy functionality Switch off Google spy functionality Many Google Applications collect Information about...
IObit has been a small, yet popular name in the software industry thanks to their Advanced SystemCare product line; and for good reason: Advanced SystemCare – which comes in a Free and Pro version – is a very handy sys...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Boxoft Screen OCR Version reviewed: v1.3.0 Software description as per the developer: Boxoft Screen OCR is fast and easy-to-use software which helps to extract any area on your screen, r...
dotTech was one of the first, if not the first, blogs to bring you EASEUS Todo Backup; so it is only fitting that we be the first ones to inform you about the latest release of EASEUS Todo Backup, v2. The latest v2 update to EASEU...
Seeing as the iPhone 4 was one of the the first phones in the United States to offer a front-facing camera and video calling, FaceTime was (is?) a much hyped service. The only problem with FaceTime is that it only works over WiFi....
Windows SteadyState, a once promising tool, has been discontinued by Microsoft. Why? I am not particularly sure why; it was (is) a useful program that had (has) excellent Windows integration, something missing in other tools like ...
On March 15, 1985 the first domain name was created: Symbolics.com. By 1992, a modest 15,000 existed. Can anyone guess how many domains are registered now, in 2010? I will give you a hint: The number contains more zeroes than my p...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: AyRecovery Lite Version reviewed: v1.2.0.0 Software description as per the developer: AyRecovery Lite is a HDD instant recovery program and also a must-have toolkit for every PC owner. I...
Two weeks ago dotTech ran a 72-hour promotion of Returnil System Safe Pro 2011, giving away 1 year licenses for free. The participation in the promotion was great, with thousands of people taking advantage of the freebie. There ar...
We see spam in our inbox. We see spam on forums. But have you seen forum spam… in your inbox? Lately I have been receiving this new kind of spam, and have decided to share it with the world, so we can all laugh at and ridicu...
Every program and its grandmother wants to start up automatically at Windows boot. Why? I have no bloody idea. Apparently developers think forcing their program down the throats of users is the best way to gain popularity and loya...
Rogue security software are probably one of the most popular ways for scumbags to swindle money out of computer users. Indeed, it takes just a simple advertisement proclaiming “your computer is infected, clean it now” ...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Simpo PDF to PowerPoint Version reviewed: v1.1.0.0 Software description as per the developer: Simpo PDF to PowerPoint Converter is a professional PDF converter helps to convert PDF docum...
Reviewed by dotTech, and used by many, Microsoft Security Essentials is a terrific product created by Microsoft to help address the ever growing malware issue. Being fairly new, until yesterday MSE was only v1; now, Microsoft has ...
Software Description The follow is a description of Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security as per the developer: Complete Malware Protection, including Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware Ad-Watch Live! Expert Real-time Protection Genocode Detect...
Between freebies and freeware, dotTech has talked about many, many video converters and quite a few video downloaders. So, you ask, what is the point of talking about more video converters and downloaders? Well, first of all, it n...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Foxreal Youtube FLV Downloader Pro Version reviewed: v1.0.1.1 Software description as per the developer: Foxreal YouTube FLV Downloader Pro is an all-in-one YouTube downloader and FLV co...
Last October I compared and contrasted two file “unlocking” software, LockHunter and Unlocker. Back then Unlocker was only supported on 32-bit machines whereas LockHunter was available for 32-bit and 64-bit. This, howe...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Aneesoft HD Video Converter Version reviewed: v2.9.1.0 Software description as per the developer: Aneesoft HD Video Converter is the best HD video converter that converts among HD video ...
Update: This promotion is now over. Sorry to those that missed it! To avoid missing promotions in the future, consider subscribing to dotTech: RSS Feed | E-mail | Twitter | Facebook. Back in May dotTech discussed Repkasoft’s...
Forgot your Windows password? Need to recover/get rid of it? One solution is using Ophcrack. However, Ophcrack has a few problems with it. For one, it can only crack passwords which are 14 characters or less in length. Secondly, ...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: OrgScheduler Version reviewed: v6.6 Software description as per the developer: OrgScheduler is a universal scheduling system for your individual, offices, business events with unrivaled ...
You have a bazillion things going on in your life. You think you can manage them all using just your hippocampus. In reality, you can’t. That is why there is Rainlendar. Rainlendar Overview Rainlendar is a terrific multi-pla...
