{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 9, 2009 is: Paragon Virtualization Manager 2009 Personal (English) Version reviewed: v2009 Build 8931 (1.10.09) System Requirements: Windows 2000Pro/XP/Vista/7 (32bit and 64bit editions); I...
Virtualization, or virtual machines, are very cool. For those that don’t know what I mean, here is a quick run down: Virtualization technology allows a user to “run an OS in an OS”; in other words, for example, y...
Update: This promo seems to be over now =(. Balesio FILEminimizer Office is a software that aims to help compress and reduce file sizes of Microsoft Office files: .PPT/.PPTX .DOC/.DOCX .XLS/.XLSX The great thing about FILEminimize...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 8, 2009 is: LeaderTask 6.6.2 Version reviewed: v6.6.2 System Requirements: Windows Me/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista Software description as per GOTD: LeaderTask is a business organizer for a mo...
Remember the article on DVDFlick I wrote way back when? Well ZC DVD Creator Platinum is a commercial program which does pretty much the same thing as DVDFlick: with ZC DVD Creator Platinum you can author DVDs. More specifically, h...
INTRODRUCTION When a gamer demands the best keyboard, who does he turn to? Logitech is always a good choice. Keeping with its long history of pleasing gamers, Logitech has released their new G19 keyboard designed specifically for ...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 7, 2009 is: Extra Video Creator Version reviewed: v6.7 System Requirements: Windows XP/ NT/ 2003/ 2000/ 98/ 95 Software description as per GOTD: Extra Video Creator is video joiner and vide...
Most of us know, or have heard about, Unlocker. On the other hand relative few of us have heard of LockHunter. Yet, both are excellent “file unlockers”. So, which one is better to have, and why it is better? Lets find ...
Yesterday I posted about how 10,000+ Hotmail accounts were caught in a wide-spread phishing scam. Today, according to the BBC, “20,000 more names and passwords that have been posted online.” However, this time the e-ma...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 6, 2009 is: GRT Deleted Files Recovery Version reviewed: v1.0 System Requirements: Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista and Windows 7 Software description as per GOTD: GRT Deleted Files Recovery i...
Apparently an “anonymous user” posted the login credentials (username and password) of over 10,000 Hotmail accounts on PasteBin.com. Hotmail accounts include @hotmail.com, @msn.com, and @live.com e-mails. Microsoft, wh...
Right from the blog post on blog.giveawayoftheday.com: Hello everyone, We are glad to announce our new rating system which will greatly improve both user and software developer experience with GOTD. Starting tomorrow, there won’t ...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 3, 2009 is: Autoplay Menu Designer Version reviewed: v3.4 [130] System Requirements: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP (x32) Software description as per GO...
We have all used DVDs before so we are all familiar with the “DVD menu” that appears at the beginning of every DVD and allows the user to navigate to specific parts of the DVD, change settings, or just play the DVD fro...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 3, 2009 is: TubeHoarder Version reviewed: v1.6.1 System Requirements: Windows XP, Vista, NT, 2000 with IE 6 or Higher; Processor: 1GHz and above; Graphics: Minimum resolution of 1024 x 768;...
I just posted about how you can purchase any Ashampoo software for $10; now I am posting about how to get yet another Ashampoo title for free; life is grand. I have a riddle for you guys and gals. What can do word processing, crea...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for October 2, 2009 is: MultiStage Recovery Version reviewed: v4 System Requirements: Windows NT/2000/2003 Server/XP/Vista/Windows 7 Software description as per GOTD: MultiStage Recovery is a professio...
Please see http://dottech.org/commercial-software-reviews/15472 for the latest review on Paragon Partition Manager Personal.
We all know Firefox is the great web browser of all times. One of the key pillars of Firefox is the idea of “profiles”. You see you may not know it, but when you run Firefox for the first time, Firefox creates a “...
This review is out of date. Read the latest review on Driver Magician at http://dottech.org/shareware-reviews/4989.
Ashampoo is a great company; they make great software and also they offer great promos for us to get their quality software for free. You’ve probably already gotten used to these promos, e.g. the WinOptimizer 5, Ashampoo Bur...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 28, 2009 is: Wondershare Video to Flash Encoder Version reviewed: v4.0.1.5 System Requirements: Windows 2000/ 2003/ XP/ Vista/Win 7 Software description as per GOTD: Wondershare Video to ...
Hello friends, I am sure many of you have noticed the frequence of posts on dotTech has slowed down considerably from what it was during August. This is primarily due to the fact that I am very busy currently. Although I am good a...
For the past couple of days I have been working on an article about a freeware program which allows you to assign hotkeys to literally any task (launch a program, file, folder, website, etc.). The publishing of that article has st...
For those that missed out on the USB Safely Remove 4.1 giveaway in August you have a chance to make up for your mistake. Crystal Rich is again running a USB Safely Remove 4.1 giveaway. This time, however, the giveaway is not time ...
A couple of days ago I made a post asking dotTechies if a dotTech sponsored URL shortening service would be welcome with open arms. For the most part the response was in the negative, but the comment which struck me the most, was ...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 25, 2009 is: Wondershare MP4 Video Converter Version reviewed: v4.2.0.60 System Requirements: Windows NT4/2000/2003/XP and Vista; Processor; >750MHz Intel or AMD CPU; HD space: 100 MB ...
In light of my recent post on questionable ethics by Comodo, Emrys, an avid dotTechie, reminded me of a software that helps you quickly and easily analyze EULAs (End User License Agreement – the thing you “accept”...
Update2: The promotion for Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 is back (it works now) but from ComputerBild.de instead of ComputerBild.ru! Update: The promotion for Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 seems to have ended. If you still need a bu...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 24, 2009 is: PDFTiger Version reviewed: v1.0 System Requirements: Windows XP, Vista, 2000 or ME. Pentium Processor or better; 128MB RAM or more; 20MB HD space for install Software descrip...
Comodo is a popular name in the software business. Comodo provides multiple free, and excellent, products for home users including, but not limited to, the award winning Comodo Firewall (now bundled with Comodo Internet Security)....
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 23, 2009 is: Advanced System Optimizer V2 Version reviewed: V2 System Requirements as per GOTD: Windows 98, Me, NT4, 2000, XP (32 bit only) and VISTA (32 bit only) Software description as...
My post on how to create your own security software suite for free is one of the most popular posts on dotTech [.org]; I am sure many of you are familiar with it (if not you really should met her him it). Originally when I wrote t...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 22, 2009 is: Keriver Image Version reviewed: v4.1 Build 2694403030 System Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/Win7 Software description as per GOTD: Make an exact backup of your hard...
{rw_text}Giveaway of the day for September 21, 2009 is: Wondershare Photo Story Gold 3.4 Version reviewed: v3.4 System Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista Software description as per GOTD: Wondershare Photo Story Gold 3.4 is a pow...