Product Reviews

Read eBooks in ePUB Format with Lucidor

April 26th, 2011 by Eric Fleming | File in: Product Reviews

For Linux users looking for a desktop eBook reader will find themselves checking out FBReader and Calibre.  FBReader has both Qt and GTK frontends, but somehow manages to look out of place whether using GNOME or KDE.  This is probably because of the custom icons, which don’t blend in anywhere! Calibre, on the other hand, [...]

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If you have a large music library, you know how time consuming it can be to keep your tags updated. iTunes has limited tag information and cover art, because it is limited to what Apple has in its catalog. If you have ripped a lot of CDs or purchased music elsewhere, chances are your tags [...]

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PC Matic’s PC Pitstop Review

January 13th, 2010 by Aseem | File in: Product Reviews

Temporary files scanning, free space checking, and updated driver testing; these are just a few of the several important areas of your computer that one must check on periodically.  Other aspects, such as virus and spyware scanning, should be run more on a daily basis.  If you stop to examine and crate a list of [...]

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security essentials microsoft

Microsoft has just released a public beta of their new anti-virus and anti-spyware program called Microsoft Security Essentials. This program will be free and replacing the defunct Windows Defender. So what’s the big deal? It’s actually really big! Basically, Microsoft will be competing with the likes of Kaspersky, Norton, and other major anti-virus players. They [...]

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view pdf xls doc online

Ever come across the situation where you had to view a Word doc or Excel spreadsheet on a computer that didn’t have office? Sadly, this happens often! Personally, I’ve gone to a client location to give a presentation and the computer I ended up using didn’t have Office installed! Great! Now what do you do? [...]

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best defragging software

As an IT professional, you have probably debated whether defragmenting a hard disk really helps or not. I, for one, never defragmented my computer using the built in Windows tool or using a third-party program. Then one day I read a post on a technical site that actually gathered data and statistics on several different [...]

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security vulnerability scanner

There are many software suites out there that can scan your entire network for security vulnerabilities, but they are mostly very expensive. Recently, while testing software, I came across another program that provides solutions for computer security, application security and network security all in one package for a cheap price. GFiLANguard is an award-winning software [...]

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