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It’s Windows! It’s Linux! No, it’s Zorin, a full featured Linux OS that looks and feels just like Windows

What if I told you that you could run a 100% free, full fledged OS that can do anything that you would want from a PC, such as an internet browsing, gaming, viewing and managing media files, email, and that even offers an advanced office application, etc?

February 18, 2012
Samer Kurdi
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Duel with Tron-inspired light cycles in Armagetron Advanced – a simple game with sophisticated AI

Armagetron Advanced is a completely free game that simulates the light cycle duels seen in the movie Tron and Tron Legacy. With split screen multiplayer, sophisticated AI, and innovative game play, Armagetron Advanced is already a great game, and the developers are constantly working to make

February 16, 2012
B.C. Tietjens
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Create your own web magazine in minutes with Scoop.it

Have you ever thought about starting a blog about a subject that interests you? A lot of people like the idea in theory, but writing posts regularly is not easy to keep up. What if instead you could write the occasional opinion piece and simply add

February 9, 2012
Samer Kurdi
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Looking for a best-in-class screenshot capture program? ‘Screenshot Captor’ might just be it

Free screenshot capture software run the gamut from the most simple and perfunctory to sophisticated programs rich in features and functions. Screenshot Captor belongs in the latter category, and is without a doubt the most complex and advanced free program of it’s kind.

This program is

February 6, 2012
Samer Kurdi
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Wunderkit is a free, comprehensive task management and project collaboration platform

Wunderkit Beta is a free browser-based organizational and networking tool. Otherwise known as a ‘productivity platform’ it combines organizational essentials like task lists and project management tools with networking functions to give you a well-rounded solution for your needs, whether they are business or personal. You

January 30, 2012
B.C. Tietjens
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Make your own awesome 2D games with Construct 2

Construct 2 is a great freeware program that lets you create and distribute your very own casual games, based on a programming language called HTML5. Construct 2 makes it easy, however, so you don’t really need to know much of anything about programming or coding. Once you

January 25, 2012
B.C. Tietjens
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Create 3D games without coding with Kodu Game Labs

Kodu Game Labs from Microsoft is a powerful, free game creation engine for children and adults alike. Originally designed for the easy creation of 3D games on the Xbox using only a game controller, games can be constructed by combining visual elements together to construct the

January 3, 2012
Samer Kurdi
2

Best of 2011

The ten best free programs of 2011

Many sites have “best of year” program lists that are really “best of all time”; so is this one of them? Well, yes and no. This is a list of the best free software that has either been launched in 2011, or has been significantly improved upon

December 27, 2011
Samer Kurdi
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Challenge yourself with “Keys of A Gamespace”, an ‘expressive’ point and click adventure game

It’s rare that a game comes along these days that really creeps me out. With such things as the Resident Evil series, Dead Space, Silent Hill, and all the other games that are in  the horror or survival horror genre, I sometimes get the feeling that

November 12, 2011
B.C. Tietjens
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Uninstall programs completely and monitor installations with Comodo Programs Manager

This is an impressive uninstaller program that will scan for leftover files after program uninstallations to make sure nothing is left behind. It will also monitor your system for program installs and take note of all changes done to your system, so that it can easily

October 26, 2011
Samer Kurdi
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Learn Programming at Code Academy

“Code Monkey learn how to program!”Ever been secretly envious of your friends that understand how code works and know how to program? Code Academy is a free website that offers lessons in how to program. I’ve always wanted to know a bit more about how to

September 27, 2011
B.C. Tietjens
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Cyberduck: an all-in-one FTP, Amazon S3, WebDAV, Cloud Storage, and Google Documents desktop client

FTP has been impressively resilient as a file storage protocol, but these are the days where files are literally everywhere, in cloud storage, Google docs, and the like. Enter Cyberduck: a free, open source desktop client that can access your FTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage accounts

September 27, 2011
Samer Kurdi
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