FREE OCR software: a survey of desktop and online tools
Printing text to paper is done every day; on some occasions however the reverse is needed – getting the original text back from a...
Replace Genius: find and replace text in Excel and Word files, in batch
Finding and replacing text in multiple text files at once isn’t new, but most people in businesses and homes use Word and Excel files,...
How to easily transcribe audio or video recordings into text (update)
I recently had to transcribe a number of video interviews into text. This turned out to be much more of a labor intensive project...
Three AWESOME free apps to enhance your Android Calendar
Do you use Calendar function on your Android regularly? Do you rely on it completely to organize every moment of your life? For those...
Online presentations service Rvl.io becomes “Slid.es”, adds PRO accounts
Rvl.io, a personal favorite of mine, as been rebranded as the much more logical and user friendly ‘Slid.es’. What it is is an online...
How to insert live web sites inside PowerPoint presentations
This post is for all those people that give Powerpoint presentations that are forced to jump to a browser whenever they want to demonstrate...
Share PowerPoint presentations on Facebook with the authorSTREAM Facebook app
You’ve posted links, embedded videos, and shared image galleries on your Facebook timeline; now it’s time to give the PowerPoint presentation it’s due as...
Yahoo launches a beautiful FREE weather app for Android and iOS
‘Yahoo Weather’ is a free weather app that displays beautiful pictures from Flickr for the place you are checking the weather for, and that...
Wikibrains lets you peek into the thoughts of others
Wikibrain is a web service for shared brainstorms, which is similar to the stream of consciousness free association method that psychologists sometimes use to...
A quick critique of Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a new digital currency that is as of this writing worth around $100 or so, up from mere pennies when it was...
Free Giveaway: ‘YoWindow Unlimited’ weather app and screensaver
We’ve featured a number of giveaways on Freewaregenius in the past, but this one is by far the most exciting to date.
You may remember...
Pointofix: annotate your screen when giving presentations – easily and for free!
Whether you need to give presentations for business, education, or any other purpose; you know that the best presentations have a large performance or...