Tim Smith, , Thursday 5 November 2009 at 11:14:00Edit Google Docs online and offlineis a Windows Notepad-style application that uses to synchronise text files.Editing in a browser can be powerful but it is sometimes problematic. Nocs isa basic editor that

Tim Smith, , Thursday 5 November 2009 at 10:49:00Get more information about computer health from the Windows 7 computer take advantage of the improvements made to the taskbar.Taskbar Meters displays a separate icon for CPU, memory and hard diskactivity that

Chris Wiles, , Wednesday 4 November 2009 at 09:41:00Output any document as a PDFWork with the Mac operating system and you'll find that you can print justabout any document as a PDF file, which you can then use to email

Chris Wiles, , Wednesday 4 November 2009 at 00:00:00Defragment your hard driveYour old system might appear to need an upgrade, if you've been using yourcomputer for over a year. It just seems to become slower, over time. Windowstakes longer to

Tim Smith, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 17:04:00Complete and popular Linux distributionUbuntu Linux is a very popular distribution ideal for both newcomers andseasoned Linux fans. It is easy to set up and comes with all of the softwareyou are

Lee Collins, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 10:47:00Major upgrade to the media playerThe popular iTunes has been one of the best audio players on the market.However, its vast music store now gives holders of the video iPod theopportunity to

Lee Collins, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 10:31:00Free portable word processorAbiWord is worthy of consideration should you be looking for a free wordprocessor but don't require the comprehensiveness of Microsoft Word and its ilk.It is very similar in design

Chris Wiles, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 10:07:00Optimise, tweak & defrag your systemThis is the software publisher's description.TuneUp Utilities is an all-around complete toolbox for optimising Windows.Clearly structured tools in six categories get the best out of your PC.

Chris Wiles, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 00:00:00Minor upgrade to the media playerThe popular iTunes has been one of the best audio players on the market.However, its vast music store now gives holders of the video iPod theopportunity to

Tim Smith, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 00:00:00Much improved program Start menuThe Start Menu is something used everyday but the options for personalisingit are rather limited. The Vista Start Menu is an alternative that puts moreinformation on the screen

Chris Wiles, , Friday 30 October 2009 at 00:00:00Host multiple virtual operating systemsImagine being able to run another operating system on your computer, withouthaving to reboot your machine or having to leave Windows. The options areendless. You could purchase a

Chris Wiles, , Thursday 29 October 2009 at 16:00:00Sync your files between computers & share folders with other usersOnly a few years ago, if you used a Mac, you tended to keep away from theWindows operating system, and vice versa.

Chris Wiles, , Thursday 29 October 2009 at 11:38:00View, edit and change web code through FirefoxWhen testing your web pages, there's nothing better than testing them live.To do this, you need a web browser and you'll be able to see

Chris Wiles/Tim Smith, , Tuesday 27 October 2009 at 00:00:00System cleansing & optimisation toolJust as regular exercise is good for your health, a regular workout for yourhard disk is recommended. Windows has its own tools for doing this, but CCleanermakes

Chris Wiles, , Tuesday 27 October 2009 at 00:00:00Superb screen-grabbing toolMany operating systems enable you to take a basic grab of your desktop.Within Windows, you can press the 'Print Screen' button on your keyboard andthat should take an instant grab

Chris Wiles, , Monday 26 October 2009 at 00:00:00Burn data or audio CDs for freeThis is the software publisher's description.Powerful tool for grabbing, burning and mastering CD, DVD, Blu-Ray and HD-DVDmedia. StarBurn supports all types of optical storage media (including

Chris Wiles, , Sunday 25 October 2009 at 00:00:00Share & connect two PCs across the netThis is the software publisher's description.CrossLoop is a free secure screen sharing utility designed for people of alltechnical skill levels. CrossLoop extends the boundaries of

Paul Rowlingson, , Friday 23 October 2009 at 00:00:00Major revision to the popular anti-virus clientKaspersky Anti-Virus is specifically designed for home users to protect theircomputers from attack.You have full control over all the possible sources of virus infection,including the internet,

Tim Smith, , Friday 23 October 2009 at 00:00:00Major revision to the popular security suiteKaspersky Internet Security is the latest in the line of software packagesoffering full protection in one place.The antivirus component checks all emails as they arrive on

Tim Smith, , Thursday 22 October 2009 at 11:29:00Get a visual display of how your hard disk is usedWe're often left wondering where on the space on our has gone. Finding this out can be really difficult because there areno