
Eclipse Crossword Puzzles
- Create your own crossword puzzles. Print them out or place them on a Web page for interactive play.
(Win/Mac) July/August 2008
Answers.com
- This is an update to Guru.com. This free software allows you to click on any word or phrase on your screen to learn more about that topic.
(Win/Mac) June 2008
Simpson's ScreenSaver
- A series of still images from The Simpsons.
(Win) May 2008
YouTube Downloader
- Download YouTube videos and convert them to Mpeg, AVI, iPhone, WMV, MOV and other formats.
(Win) April 2008
Advanced WindowsCare Personal 2.6
- A comprehensive PC care utility that takes an one-click approach to help protect, repair and optimize your computer.
(Win) Feb/Mar 2008
FastStone Capture Version 5.3
- Capture and manipulate images off your monitor. Much more useful then the old "Print Screen" button.
(Win) December 2007
MediaCell Video
- Convert your video files to fit on your mobile devices.
(Win) November 2007
Tubes
- Make sharing, publishing, and subscribing to content easy.
(Win) October 2007
Google Earth and Sky
- Use Google Earth to explore outer space.
(Win/Mac) September 2007
Adobe Digital Editions
- Acquire, manage and read eBooks and other digital publications.
(Win/Mac) July/August 2007
Sightspeed
- Quality video and voice calling. (Win) June 2007
PC Tools AntiVirus Free
- Protecting you against the most nefarious cyber-threats attempting to gain access to your PC. (Win) May 2007
PortableApps Suite
- A collection of portable apps including a Web browser, email client and more. (Win) April 2007
EverNote
- Organize and search your notes. (Win) Feb/Mar 2007
Anti-Spyware:
Spyware Terminator
- Effectively remove spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, home page hijackers and other malware threats. (Win) November 2006
Microsoft Antispyware (Beta)
- Help protect your PC from spyware and other potentially unwanted software.
(Win) February 2005
Ad-aware
- Comprehensively scan your memory, registry, hard, removable and optical drives for
known data mining, aggressive advertising, and tracking components. (WIN) June 2003
Anti-Virus:
McAfee AVERT Stinger
- A stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. (Win) May 2006
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition
- Well known anti-virus protection with updates. (Win) April 2005
Audio Tools:
Lame - MP3 encoder/decoder.
Convert your wav files. (WIN/MAC)
StreamRipper32 - Rips Internet MP3 files by the carload. (WIN/MAC)
The REAL MP3 Finder - MP3 music locator, player, +. (WIN)
Browsers:
Opera
- A worthy alternative to Internet Explorer. (Win/Mac) July/August 2006
Maxthon
- A super version of the Internet Explorer browser. With tabbed browsing, mouse gestures,
super drag & drop, skins and more.
(Win) July/August 2005
Mozilla Firefox 1.0PR
- A speedy, full-featured browser for Microsoft Windows.
(Win) October 2004
ieSpell
- Internet Explorer browser extension for spell checking text on Web pages.
(Win) July/August 2004
Chat/Instant Messaging:
Windows Live Messenger
- Connect and share instantly on the world’s most popular IM network. (Win) Dec/Jan 2006/07
Trillian
- The Swiss Army Knife of Instant Messaging. Supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and IRC. (Win) May 2005
AOL Instant Messenger 5.5
- Chat, video conference, play games, and share files with your family and friends in real-time. (Win/Mac) June 2004
Clocks:
Alarm Clock Version 1.3 Beta
- Easy to use desktop alarm clock.
(WIN) April 2004
Banshee Screamer - Industrial strength alarm clock for your computer. (WIN)
NIST Internet Time Service - Keeps your computer on time, every time. (WIN/Maybe MAC) -- (Pocket reader Jo Pfeffer suggests trying Atomic TimeSync.)
Email:
eprompter
- ePrompter automatically and simultaneously checks and retrieves your email messages from up to sixteen password protected email accounts. (Win) December 2005
MSGTAG
- Message tags notify you the moment your email messages are opened.
(WIN) March 2004
IncrediMail - Fun-filled email program. (WIN/MAC)
Mr. Ed's Simple E-Mail bracket (>) stripper.
- What it says. (WIN/MAC)
Firewalls:
Zone Alarm
- A free firewall providing security for your Internet connected PC. Blocks hackers, spyware, and Trojans from communicating with the Internet.
(Win) October 2005
Games:
America's Army: Operations - "Earn the right to call yourself a Soldier, letting the enemies of freedom know that America's Army has arrived..." (WIN)
Pinball - Microsoft Pinball Arcade Trial Version. (WIN)
BlockCAD - Lego-like software. (WIN)
Roll 'm Up - Play Pinball. (WIN)
Hypervisual Blockworks - Virtual construction set. (WIN)
Imaging:
Google Sketchup
- An easy-to-learn 3D modeling program. (Win) June 2006
Google Earth
- Fly around the globe and zoom in using satellite images.
(Win) September 2005
RenderSoft CamStudio 1.61 - "A tool for recording screen activity into standard AVI video files." (WIN)
XnView - A multifaceted graphics viewer, browser and converter. (WIN/OTHERS)
Media Players:
Quintessential Player
- A full-featured digital jukebox, with straightforward interfaces for playing, recording, and organizing your digital music collection. (Win) April 2006
Nullsoft Winamp 5.06
- Media player that can play all types of audio and video files, free Internet radio and video, and much more. (Win) December 2004
Miscellaneous:
Copernic Desktop Search
- Search your PC fast and easy. (Win) October 2006
Juice
- Juice is the premier podcast receiver, allowing users to capture and listen to podcasts anytime, anywhere. (Win/Mac) February 2006
Google Desktop
- Search your email, files, Web page history and chats instantly.
(Win) November 2004
Lycos Music Search Web Page
- Use search box for free music downloads (MP3s) from the Internet.
(Win/Mac) May 2004
Skype
- Free software that enables you to make free computer to computer calls anywhere in the world in minutes. (WIN 2000 or XP) February 2004
GuruNet
- Look up any word or name in any program with one click. (WIN) December 2003
Hot Chime
- Create your own keyboard shortcuts. (WIN) October 2003
Sean's Magic Slate - A coloring program for the child in all of us. (WIN)
Splitter - Divides then reassembles large files. (WIN)
NetZero - A Free ISP. (WIN)
Office:
Post-it Software Notes Lite Version 3.0
- Place those wonderful yellow sticky notes on your desktop. (WIN) January 2004
eFax - Incoming fax and voice mail. (WIN/MAC)
metapad - Text editor that beats Notepad. (WIN)
TextExtract - Extracts text from a variety of files. (WIN)
Photography:
Rostrum Camera
- Pan and zoom still images. (WIN) September 2003
Kodak EasyShare software - Digital photo editor. (WIN/MAC) April 2003
Exif Reader - Image data file analysis tool. (WIN)
Privacy/Security:
SiteAdvisor
- Helps you stay safe while you search the Web. (Win/Mac) March 2006
PhishGuard
- A free service that detects and rapidly disables Internet Phishing or Spoofing attacks designed to steal critical financial data. (Win) June 2005
4T Hit Mail Privacy Lite
- Send and receive private data securely in images. (WIN) January 2003
BCWipe - Serious file deletion program for paranoids, adulterers and drug dealers. (WIN)
Pop-Up Stopper - Halts pop-up and pop-under ads.(WIN)
Readers:
ReadPlease 2002 - On-screen text reader. Offers four human-like voices, two male and two female. (WIN)
Screen Savers/Wallpaper:
Game Wallpapers - Seemingly endless choice of wallpapers. (WIN)
System Utilities:
Tweak UI - Windows control tool. (WIN)
Toolbars/Newsbars:
Google Desktop Sidebar
- A panel on your desktop which provides convenient, one-glance access to all sorts of personalized information. Email, news, weather, photos, note pad, RSS feeds and more.
(Win) November 2005
My Yahoo! Ticker (Beta)
- Makes it easy to track your favorite information,
by bringing the news and opinions you've subscribed
to in My Yahoo! directly to your desktop as they're
published. (Win) March 2005
Free Stock Ticker
- See stock quotes from US and world markets.
(Win) September 2004
Ask Jeeves Toolbar
- First Google then Yahoo! and now an Ask Jeeves toolbar. (WIN) November 2003
NewsDesk - Keeps an eye on up to 4,500 channels of news in 25 languages. (WIN) July/August 2003
Yahoo! vs. Google Toolbar - Battle of the search engines. (WIN/MAC) May 2003
Dave's Quick Search Deskbar
- Taskbar search tool and bookmarks. (WIN) February 2003
CNET SearchBar - I.E. toolbar helps you quickly access and search your favorite CNET.com sites. (WIN)
Weatherbug - Local weather on your desktop. (WIN)
Webmaster Resources:
Reptile 2 - "Application that lets you create funky backgrounds." (WIN)
Zip Tools:
WizUnZip - For unzipping compressed (.zip) files. (WIN)
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