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Kaspersky explains why their software was grabbing up to 95% of your CPU
computing / software / Windows

Kaspersky explains why their software was grabbing up to 95% of our CPUs resources

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 - by PG - Leave a Comment

It seems that we weren’t along in looking on in horror as we saw our Kaspersky Internet Suite 2013 hog almost the entire output of our CPU earlier this week.

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Directory Opus 10.5 update adds new features and Windows 8 support to out favourite Explorer replacement
computing / software / Windows

Directory Opus 10.5 update adds new features and Windows 8 support to our favourite Explorer replacement

Monday, Feb 4, 2013Monday, Feb 4, 2013 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Directory Opus is always one of the very first things we install on a new machine, and we’re pleased to see that GPSoft’s latest 10.5 release of their powerful file manager …

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Our love affair with CrashPlan is over as we eye up Bitcasa infinite storage
computing / software

Our love affair with CrashPlan is over as we eye up Bitcasa infinite storage

Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 - by mike s - 6 Comments.

Some time ago we posted up a piece revealing that the CrashPlan back-up software had triumphed in a comparison with rival products, and told you all that we were pretty chuffed with the software ourselves.

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Adobe say that the CS2 suite wasn't meant to be free after all!
computing / software

Adobe say that the CS2 suite wasn’t meant to be free after all!

Tuesday, Jan 8, 2013Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear. It seems that Adobe has made a bit of an almighty cock up after sites all across the web – including this one – reported that …

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Adobe giving away FREE copies of CS2 software - here's the download links for Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and more!
Apple / computing / software / Windows

Adobe WAS giving away FREE copies of CS2 software of Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and more!

Monday, Jan 7, 2013Friday, Oct 27, 2017 - by mike s - 10 Comments.

Incredibly, Adobe clumsily decided to give away free copies of its Creative Suite 2 (CS2) package, posting up links that let users download a copy of  older products like Photoshop …

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Endless backfiring sync issues mean we have to say goodbye to Simpletext
Android / mobiles / software

Simplenote and it’s endlessly backfiring sync issues – we give up for good

Thursday, Dec 13, 2012Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Not so long ago, we were huge fans of Simplenote. In fact, we loved the cross-platform, text syncing service so much that we wrote a gushing piece entitled, The perfect Android/Windows note taking …

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Corel releases PaintShop Pro X5
software / Windows

Corel releases PaintShop Pro X5, adds face recognition, interactive map widget

Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

Corel has released the latest iteration of its long-serving, budget photo editing software, Paint Shop Pro X5.

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ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac photo management and editor software released
Apple / computing / photography / software

ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac photo management and editor software released

Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Already long-established on the Windows platform, ACD Systems has launched ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac, a reasonably priced tool aimed at photographers.

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Apple / photography / software / Windows

Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom v4.1, fixes bugs, adds a few new features

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

Adobe has launched final versions of Photoshop Lightroom v4.1 with the update offering bug corrections and some new features.

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Ace open source audio editor Audacity hits v2, available on PC, Mac, Limux
Apple / audio / computing / open source / software / Windows

Ace open source audio editor Audacity hits v2, available on PC, Mac, Linux

Monday, Mar 19, 2012 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

Our favourite, open-source sound editing program, Audacity, has just enjoyed a timely upgrade, taking the freebie program up to version 2.0. The latest iteration looks much as the last version – fans …

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Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom 4, slashes prices by half
photography / software

Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom 4, slashes prices by half

Tuesday, Mar 6, 2012 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

Adobe has just announced the release of the latest version of its workflow and image editing software, Photoshop Lightroom 4, and the good news is that the price tags have been slashed.

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gaming / software

Minecraft updates to v1.1, game now attracts over 20 million registered users

Monday, Jan 16, 2012 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

The hugely popular world-building game Minecraft has just received an upgrade to version 1.1 has, with developer Markus Persson (AKA Notch) announcing on Twitter that registered users have just passed the 20 …

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portable / software

Amazon’s ‘Send to Kindle’ plug-in makes transferring documents from your PC a breeze

Friday, Jan 13, 2012Friday, Jan 13, 2012 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

Now here’s a really handy new tool for the Amazon Kindle eReader – a sweet little plug-in that lets users easily transfer PC files and documents to their devices.

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Corel's $99 AfterShot Pro photo management tool runs on Linux, Mac and Windows
photography / software

Corel’s $99 AfterShot Pro photo management tool runs on Linux, Mac and Windows

Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Looking to barge into the market currently dominated by the likes of Aperture, Lightroom and ACDSee is Corel’s new AfterShot Pro software for photo management and editing.

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ACDSee Pro 5.1 released, adds new features and extended RAW support
photography / software

ACDSee Pro 5.1 released, adds new features and extended RAW support

Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

ACD Systems have announced an update to their excellent ACDSee Pro 5 photo editing and management software, with the update to v5.1 adding new RAW updates for several new camera …

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