Archive for the 'freeware' Category

TaoNotes 3D

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Here is another canditate to manage your information. I haven’t tried it yet but have made a note of it to give it a go as it looks quite good from the screenshots.
Anyone given it a go?
The developers have posted to the ecco support forums saying that they are targetting ecco users. If it […]

Thunderbird 1.5 RC 1

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Thunderbird has released a new version.
Here’s what’s new in Thunderbird 1.5 RC 1:

Automated update to streamline product upgrades. Notification of an update is more prominent, and updates to Thunderbird may now be half a megabyte or smaller. Updating extensions has also improved.

Sort address autocomplete results by how often you send e-mail to each recipient.

Spell […]

TaskPrompt

Tuesday, October 25th, 2005

Snapfiles points out this free application that will help you get organised.
TaskPrompt
‘TaskPrompt allows you to manage a personal ToDo and Task list. It provides an easy to use interface with integrated calendar display that allows you to quickly view the tasks that are due for the selected date. It can also remind you of […]

OpenOffice.org 2.0 Is Here

Friday, October 21st, 2005

‘OpenOffice.org 2.0 is the productivity suite that individuals, governments, and corporations around the world have been expecting for the last two years. Easy to use and fluidly interoperable with every major office suite, OpenOffice.org 2.0 realises the potential of open source.
With new features, advanced XML capabilities and native support for the OASIS Standard OpenDocument format, […]

OpenOffice.org release RC3 of Version 2.0

Monday, October 17th, 2005

OpenOffice.org release RC3 of Version 2.0 and if you are looking for a good free alternative to Microsoft Office suite then it would be worth downloading and giving it a try.
‘OpenOffice.org made available for free download a third release candidate of Version 2.0 of its popular open-source office suite Friday. The release includes bug fixes […]

Deep Burner

Friday, October 14th, 2005

Snapfiles point out a free piece of software that will allow you to burn CD’s and DVD’s.
‘DeepBurner is a CD/DVD burning software that lets you create Data Cds, Bootable CDs, and Audio CDs as well as data DVDs. In addition, it lets you burn ISO files, create ISO images and includes a tool to create […]

Top 10 Windows Freeware tools for 2005

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

SnakeOil labs have released their top 10 freeware applications for windows for 2005. There are some interesting choices in the list. I am particularly interested to see that the VLC media player has made it in. I was only put on to VLC recently when a downloaded TV show wouldn’t play and bingo VLC played […]

Image renaming

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

Snapfiles points out a useful little program.
‘Image Renaming is a small and simple program to add dates to your images. You can choose between creation date, file date, last modified and last accessed date and either append it to the file name, or add it as text overlay directly into the image(s). If you add […]

Evernote plus 1.0

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

PC Magazine have a review of Evernote plus that is worth reading. There are other more powerful products out there to do this type of thing. But the price is right – free atleast for the cut down version!
“Getting organized and staying that way is a major undertaking. EverNote Plus 1.0 can help. You’ll have […]

1Click DVD to Divx xVid Avi 1.21

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

Rip Convert DVD to Divx xVid Avi Converter
‘1Click DVD to Divx xVid Avi is an easy to use DVD to Divx,DVD to xVid,DVD to Avi converter,rip DVD to Divx,DVD to xVid,DVD to Avi and burn it to CD.1Click DVD to Divx xVid Avi is an ideal method to dup dvd or make backup DVD […]