Forty-Three of The Best Free Windows Enhancements That You Should Know About
June 23, 2009 – 8:52 am | 57 Comments

There is an impressive range of excellent freeware Windows enhancements and tweaks. This posting will present forty three excellent additions to Windows that you will like.

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TaggedFrog: tag your files by keyword
January 21, 2009 – 1:55 pm | 16 Comments
TaggedFrog: tag your files by keyword

TaggedFrog is a free utility that allows you to tag any files on your hard disk by keyword and access or filter them through a tag cloud. Users can also create filters by file-type to filter their results, and create favorite “sets” or combinations of tags for quick browsing. (…)

UHAnimation: three animated shorts from the University of Hertfordshire’s digital animation program
January 16, 2009 – 12:22 pm | 3 Comments

If you are interested in some very cool short animated films check out the Film Page on the University of Hertforshire’s digital animation program (also check out their page on Vimeo). These films are made by students as graduation projects and are really very impressive. (…)

Radiohead in Japan: an interactive video experience
January 13, 2009 – 1:53 am | 2 Comments
Radiohead in Japan: an interactive video experience

this page, set up by Japanese TV station Wowow offers an interactive experience of a live Radiohead performance of their track “15 Step” during the group’s 2008 Japanese tour. (…)

Freewaregenius rises from the ashes!
January 6, 2009 – 11:44 pm | 32 Comments
Freewaregenius rises from the ashes!

After being offline for most of the past week, Freewaregenius is finally back online. I am hoping at this point that all the issues are resolved. The site should be running faster than it was before. (…)

Ten lesser known “must have” free Programs, part 1
December 30, 2008 – 7:40 pm | 27 Comments
Ten lesser known “must have” free Programs, part 1

A reader sent an email to ask about a list of “ten must-have” free programs that I would recommend that everyone immediately download and install on their computers, and this is one I have come up with. (…)

WindowsPager: an excellent, lightweight virtual desktop solution
December 23, 2008 – 8:52 am | 12 Comments
WindowsPager: an excellent, lightweight virtual desktop solution

WindowsPager is a free program that adds four virtual desktops/workspaces to your desktop. It integrates the new workspaces as icons in your taskbar and allows for managing your open windows through the right click context menu. WindowsPager is a portable app with very light resource consumption. (…)

“I made this. You play this. We are enemies”: the flash game as creative expression
December 20, 2008 – 11:47 pm | No Comment
“I made this. You play this. We are enemies”: the flash game as creative expression

“I made this. You play this. We are enemies” is a free flash platform game where the objective is to navigate a ball across different maze-like levels. It is the sequel to a previously mentioned game called “Game, game, game and again game“. (…)

How to convert PowerPoint to DVD for free
December 17, 2008 – 11:37 pm | 21 Comments
How to convert PowerPoint to DVD for free

this posting will outline a number of options for converting a PowerPoint presentation to DVD using all free software. (…)

Open++: put any function you want in the context menu
December 10, 2008 – 11:30 pm | 16 Comments
Open++: put any function you want in the context menu

Open++ is a free program that allows you to install functions in the Windows’ context menu extension. You can choose from a number of built-in functions or otherwise use any command line executable to add custom commands that can work on folders, specific file type(s) or both. (…)

Freezer: download MP3s from Imeem, Deezer, Jiwa.Fm; possibly others
December 9, 2008 – 11:25 am | 5 Comments
Freezer: download MP3s from Imeem, Deezer, Jiwa.Fm; possibly others

Freezer is a free, portable program that can download mp3s from some song sharing sites that such as Imeem, Deezer or jiwa.fm that use anti-leeching protection to prevent song downloading. (…)

Easeus Partition Manager Home Edition: powerful, free disk and partition management
December 8, 2008 – 12:38 pm | 17 Comments
Easeus Partition Manager Home Edition: powerful, free disk and partition management

Easeus Partition Manager Home Edition is a free disk partitioning utility that offers a powerful range of functions such as resizing drive partitions, formatting partitions, copying partitions/drives, creating new partitions, deleting partitions, hiding partitions, changing drive letters, setting active partitions, and a handful other functions. (…)

Tork: learn an alien language in this online action adventure flash game
December 6, 2008 – 9:17 pm | One Comment
Tork: learn an alien language in this online action adventure flash game

Tork is a free online action/adventure flash game that employs a unique gameplay concept: deciphering a symbol-based language. Specifically, this would be the language used by the alien inhabitants of a strange planet that your spaceship just crash-landed into. (…)