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...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Paragon Drive Backup 2010 Special Edition Version reviewed: System Requirements: Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000; CPU: 300 MHz or higher; RAM: 256 MB; Disk space: 120 Mb; Internet Explorer 5.0 o...
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...
{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...
On Friday I posted about a dotTech Exclusive giveaway of free 20 lifetime Outpost Security Suite Pro licenses. If I say so my self, the response from dotTechies was stupendous. The winners have been decided; I used a random number...
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...
{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 ...
I am sure many dotTechies have heard of DonationCoder. For those that have not, let me give you a brief introduction. DonationCoder.com is a website where many programmers feature their freeware software. What makes DonationCoder ...
Paragon is running a 2 day promotion (ends November 29, 2009) giving away their Total Defrag 2010 software for free: The freebie is for 32-bit users only. If you don’t know what Paragon Total Defrag 2010 is, would like to le...
Ever since I discovered Outpost Firewall Free, I have recommended it to all dotTechies looking for an excellent and free firewall. As I have already stated, the reasons why I like Outpost Firewall over all other firewalls is: Outp...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Simpo PDF Creator Version reviewed: v2.0.0 System Requirements: Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 (x32/x64); Microsoft Office 2000 / 2002 / 2003 is required create pdf from doc, ppt, xls; Micro...
When was instant messaging first created? I believe back in the 1960s. I, personally, first started instant messaging when my friend, back way in the olden days, introduced me to AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). To this day I still us...
Last week I asked dotTechies what security software (anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, etc.) do you protect your computer with? The polls are now closed and the results are in. Avira, Malwarebytes, and Windows Firewall are the m...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Cleanse Uninstaller Pro Version reviewed: v6 System Requirements: Windows 95/98/ME, 2000/NT, XP, 2003, Vista; .NET Framework 2.0 Price: $19.95 but you can get it for free for a limited t...
Google redesigned their search page for just a limited few. Want to get it for yourself? Read more to find out.
Update: Rollip is no longer free! Nowadays most people use digital camera, or their cameras on their cell phones (I bet my cell phone owns yours – ha ha), when it comes to photography. So does anyone still remember those hug...
Please see http://dottech.org/shareware-reviews/18519 for an updated review on SysResources Manager.
Recall how I posted about IObit running a 24-hour only promo randomly between November 20 – November 27 giving out free 1 year licenses of Advanced SystemCare Pro? Well that promo has just started so get it fast! To get the ...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: Wondershare Photo Collage Studio Version reviewed: v4.2.11.20 System Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista; Pentium III/Athlon 500 MHz or above(Pentium IV 2.4 GHz Recommended); 256MB ...
Last week I wrote about a Ghostery, a Firefox add-on aimed at helping users protect their privacy. Well in the comments section of Ghostery, there was an excellent discussion going on about Firefox add-ons (I am still surprised by...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article: WinX DVD Ripper Platinum Version reviewed: v5.1.6 Supported OS: Windows 98, NT, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Windows 7 Price: $39.95 (USD) NOTE: While the official price is $39.95, WinX DVD Ri...
Ever seen this Window’s warning: How many times have I had to see that warning when I run 2-3 programs simultaneously (even small programs)! I thought I had overcome all problems when I looked at the registry and uninstalled...
Yes you read the title properly. Companies, more specifically Imation, are now making wireless external hard drives. Meet the Imation Pro WX: The Imation Pro WX is a 1.5 TB, 3.5 inch form factor external hard drive that connects t...
Most everybody has heard of Google’s new ambition: Chrome OS. Chrome OS is a Linux distribution which Google is developing; currently Google claims Chrome OS is specifically targets netbooks but we all know the true target o...
This review is old and outdated. Please visit http://dottech.org/commercialsr/14258 for the latest review on EASEUS Partition Master Professional Edition.
As I am sure most dotTechies already noticed, I have started a new Ask dotTechies series in which I pose weekly questions to dotTechies. These polls are just “for fun” and informative purposes so everyone can get to kn...
In the most recent Ask dotTechies article, I inquired what is the most popular e-mail service used by dotTechies. Well now the polls have closed and the results are in – Gmail wins by a large margin: [poll id=”3″...
Locutus may have beaten me for the news break about Office 2010 beta, but I’ve got him on the break of the first news about Internet Explorer 9! Whether you like it or not, IE has had big impacts on the Web, some which they aren’t...
{rw_text}Software reviewed in this article:: Paragon Total Defrag 2010 Version reviewed: v2010 Build 8713 (05.08.09) System Requirements: Windows 7 (x32) / Vista (x32) / 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP Professional; 300 M...
Do you use Microsoft Office? There’s a good chance you do. There’s also a pretty good chance you have heard about the new and upcoming Microsoft Office 2010. However, you probably didn’t know about the public be...
If you have not figured it out yet, my favorite video converter is FormatFactory because it is freeware, supports many input/output format, works fast, and produces great quality videos (FormatFactory can also convert audio, image...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for November 18, 2009 is: Wondershare Video to DVD Converter Version reviewed: v1.0.0.11 System Requirements: Windows NT4/2000/2003/XP/Vista/Windows 7; Processor: >1 GHz Intel or AMD CPU; Free hard ...
It seems that I and 64 other dotTechies use a version of IE. YAY us. Now the rest of you dotTechies can read this article but I can’t say it will be very useful. Now while I agree in principle with Ashraf about Ads but at the sam...
If you did not know this already, let me tell you now: The Internet is not a private place. It was never designed to be a private place. The architecture, the core and the pillars, of the Internet was built in a very transparent m...
From the time it was announced to when it was discovered that Microsoft used open source code in WUDT without following proper license guidelines, we, we being mostly Samuel with a little of Ashraf sweeping in to take credit like ...