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We’re huge fans of Google Now on our Android phones – in fact we think it’s a far more revolutionary concept than, say, Apple’s Siri – and we’re chuffed to see that the smartypants technology may be integrated …
Google Now looks set to appear on Windows browsers soon Read More
Speccy, a simple program from the folks behind the fantastic CCleaner is one of those programs you’ll rarely use, but when you need it, you’ll be glad it’s there.
Check your full PC specs in a jiffy with Speccy Read More
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.
Kaspersky explains why their software was grabbing up to 95% of our CPUs resources Read More
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 …
Directory Opus 10.5 update adds new features and Windows 8 support to our favourite Explorer replacement Read More
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.
Our love affair with CrashPlan is over as we eye up Bitcasa infinite storage Read More
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 …
Adobe say that the CS2 suite wasn’t meant to be free after all! Read More
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 …
Adobe WAS giving away FREE copies of CS2 software of Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and more! Read More
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 …
Simplenote and it’s endlessly backfiring sync issues – we give up for good Read More
Corel has released the latest iteration of its long-serving, budget photo editing software, Paint Shop Pro X5.
Corel releases PaintShop Pro X5, adds face recognition, interactive map widget Read More
Already long-established on the Windows platform, ACD Systems has launched ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac, a reasonably priced tool aimed at photographers.
ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac photo management and editor software released Read MoreAdobe has launched final versions of Photoshop Lightroom v4.1 with the update offering bug corrections and some new features.
Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom v4.1, fixes bugs, adds a few new features Read More
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 …
Ace open source audio editor Audacity hits v2, available on PC, Mac, Linux Read More
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.
Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom 4, slashes prices by half Read MoreThe 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 …
Minecraft updates to v1.1, game now attracts over 20 million registered users Read MoreNow 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.
Amazon’s ‘Send to Kindle’ plug-in makes transferring documents from your PC a breeze Read More