|
0spam.com
Good for
blocking spam emails.
http://www.0spam.com/
|
|
|
|
24
Access
Stream
and download photos, audio and videocontent from your own
PC to your mobile phone or web-connected device.
http://www.24access.com/
|
|
|
7-ZIP
Zip/unzip
7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, RAR files with this compression
tool for portable drives.
http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/7-zip_portable
|
|
|
ABF
Software
krpRegions
library: a virtual magnifying glass for your monitor; perfect
for those with poor eyesight.
http://www.abf-dev.com/krp-regions-library.shtml
|
|
|
Active
@ Kill Disk
A powerful
hard drive eraser. Free.
http://www.killdisk.com/
|
|
|
Ad-aware
Spyware
detector.
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
|
|
|
Addintools
Classic
menu for Office 2007.
http://www.addintools.com/english/menuoffice/download.htm
|
|
|
Adobe
Acrobat
Essential
for reading documents in Adobe's PDF format.
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html
|
|
|
Adobe
Air
Use your
favourite Web applications even when your not connected to
the Internet.
http://www.adobe.com/products/air/
|
|
|
ADrive
50Gb of
free online storage space.
http://www.adrive.com/
|
|
|
Alcohol
52%
Back-up
software CDs and DVDs to your computer's hard drive.
http://www.alcohol-soft.com/
|
|
|
Allway
Sync
Make sure
your hard drives are in synch using this file and folder synchronisation
software for Windows.
http://www.allwaysync.com/
|
|
|
Anonymizer
Promises
anonymous web surfing.
http://www.anonymizer.com/
|
|
|
Art
Plus
Use Art
Plus Digital Photo Recovery Tool to recover lost images from
your digital camera memory card.
http://www.artplus.hr/adapps/eng/dpr.htm
|
|
|
Audacity
Free audio
recording and editing tool that is available in both full
and portable versions.
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
http://portableapps.com/apps/music_video/audacity_portable
|
|
|
Avast
Free Anti-virus
software.
http://www.avast.com/
|
|
|
AVG
Another
free anti-virus software program.
http://free.grisoft.com/
http://www.grisoft.com/
|
|
|
Azureus
Feature-packed
Java BitTorrent client.
http://azureus.sourceforge.net/
|
|
|
Blinkx
Retrieves
relevant web content based on your search and browsing habits,
and finds documents stored on your computer.
http://www.blinkx.com/
|
|
|
Boot
Camp
Run the
Windows XP operating system on an Apple Mac computer.
http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/
|
|
|
Box
Knox
Anonymous
online password vault.
http://www.boxknox.com/
|
|
|
Browzar
Surf the
Web on any PC without leaving a trail.
http://www.browzar.com/
|
|
|
Bug
Me Not
Bypass
compulsory website registration.
http://www.bugmenot.com/
|
|
|
Buzzword
Online
word processor from Adobe.
http://www.buzzword.com/
|
|
|
Byte
Scout
Post2Blog:
free WYSIWYG blog editor.
http://www.bytescout.com/post2blog.html
|
|
|
CAD
KAS
Commercial
PDF document editor.
http://www.pdfeditor.net/
http://www.cadkas.com/
|
|
|
Calendar
Hub
Create
an online calendar you you can access from any Internet computer.
http://www.calendarhub.com/
|
|
|
CCleaner
A free
hard drive cleaner.
http://www.ccleaner.com/
|
|
|
CDBurnerXP
Pro
Burn CD-R,
CD-RW DVD+R/RW DVD-R/RW discs with this free alternative to
commercial packages such as Nero or Roxio.
http://www.cdburnerxp.se/
|
|
|
Cl1p.net
An Internet
clipboard that lets you save stuff on the fly.
http://cl1p.net/
|
|
|
ClamXav
A free
virus checking tool for Mac OS X.
http://www.clamxav.com/
|
|
|
Clipperz
A free
and anonymous online password manager.
http://www.clipperz.com/
|
|
|
Codecs.com
Download
an array of audio and video codecs for free.
http://www.codecs.com/
http://www.free-codecs.com/
http://www.codecsdownload.com/
|
|
|
CoffeeCup
Free trials
of many of the firm's products.
http://www.coffeecup.com/freestuff/
|
|
|
CoffeeCup
Free HTML Editor
User-friendly
website design tool with built-in FTP.
http://www.coffeecup.com/free-editor/
|
|
|
Cogitum
Grap pictures
and text from websites.
http://www.cogitum.com/
|
|
|
Copy
Cat
Copy scratched
CD and DVD disks.
http://www.vcsoftwares.com/cc.html
|
|
|
Corel
WordPerfect Lightning
Its makers
describe it as a word processor, notebook, whiteboard and
filing cabinet all rolled into one.
http://www.corel.com/servlet/Satellite/us/en/Product/1171405162003
|
|
|
Crawler
Parental Control
Protect
your children, guard your computer and block unsuitable websites.
Free.
http://www.crawlerparental.com/
|
|
|
CutePDF
Create
PDF documents on the fly using this free tool.
http://www.cutepdf.com/
|
|
|
Damn
Small Linux
An extendable
Linux operating system that's small enough to fit on a USB
key.
http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/
|
|
|
DeepBurner
Another
free alternative to commercial CD and DVD burning software
such as Roxio or Nero.
http://www.deepburner.com/
|
|
|
Desktop
Two
Access
a virtual desktop featuring all your favourite applications,
programs and information from any Web-enabled computer, anywhere.
Free.
https://desktoptwo.com/
|
|
|
DivShare
Share large
files without the need to download them.
http://www.divshare.com/
|
|
|
DIY
Planner
Contains
lots of user-submitted templates and forms that can be used
for various recording or planning purposes.
http://www.diyplanner.com/templates
|
|
|
Dox2Dox
Offers
online conversion of Microsoft Word 2007 files, so they can
be opened in older versions of Word.
http://www.docx2doc.com/
|
|
|
Dohowto
Features
how-to video tutorials on a range of popular software programs.
http://dohowto.com/
|
|
|
Driver
Magician
Backup,
restore and update all the device drivers on your PC.
http://www.drivermagician.com/
|
|
|
DriverMax
Copies
and restores drivers on a PC in minutes.
http://www.innovative-sol.com/drivermax/
|
|
|
Dropload
Upload
and transfer files up to 100Mb in size.
http://www.dropload.com/
|
|
|
DVD43
Turn your
laptop into a multi-region DVD player with the aid of this
free DVD copy protection removal software.
http://www.dvd43.com/
|
|
|
ePrompter
Free email
retrieval and notification tool.
http://www.eprompter.com/
|
|
|
Eraser
Free hard
drive file shredder.
http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/
|
|
|
EssentialPIM
A portable
calendar, address book and to-do list for USB drives.
http://www.essentialpim.com/
|
|
|
Feedmailer
Receive
RSS feeds via email.
http://www.feedmailer.net/
|
|
|
FileHippo.com
Update Checker
Scans all
the software installed on your computer and alerts you if
there are updates available.
http://www.filehippo.com/updatechecker/
|
|
|
FileInfo.net
Searchable
database of filename extensions.
http://www.fileinfo.net/
|
|
|
First
Stop WebSearch
A desktop
tool that queries multiple search engines and websites simultaneously.
http://www.firststopwebsearch.com/
|
|
|
Flash
Player
View rich
content and applications with this leading rich client.
http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/
http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/
|
|
|
Floor
Planner
Sketch
the layout of your overseas property with this interactive
tool.
http://www.floorplanner.com/
|
|
|
Flurry
Read your
emails on your mobile phone.
http://www.flurry.com/
http://www.flurrymail.com/
|
|
|
FolderShare
Create
a private peer-to-peer network to synchronize files or to
share content on your hard drive with your friends and colleagues.
https://www.foldershare.com/
|
|
|
Foxit
Reader
A PDF reader
that is only 1Mb in size, doesn't require installation and
which can easily be stored on your USB drive.
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
|
|
|
Free
Download Manager
A free
tool for speeding up, managing and scheduling downloads.
http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/
|
|
|
Free
Undelete
Resurrect
deleted files using this free data recovery utility.
http://www.officerecovery.com/freeundelete/
|
|
|
Fresh
Download
Free download
manager and accelerator.
http://www.freshdevices.com/
|
|
|
gDisk
Turn your
GMail account into a portable harddrive.
http://gdisk.sourceforge.net/
|
|
|
Gibson
Research Corporation
Use this
online software to gauge just how secure your computer really
is to external attacks and viruses.
http://www.grc.com/
|
|
|
GigaSize
Lets you
upload and share files of up to 1.5Gb for free, and even larger
ones if you pay.
http://www.gigasize.com/
|
|
|
Go
To My PC
GoToMyPC
allows you to remotely access your computer from any other
Internet-connected computer in the world with almost any operating
system through a secure, private connection.
https://www.gotomypc.com/
|
|
|
GoodSync
Free file
synchronization, backup, data replication and PC synchronization
software.
http://www.goodsync.com/
|
|
|
Google
Bookmarks
Online
storage of links to your favourites websites.
http://www.google.com/bookmarks/
|
|
|
Google
Calendar
Organize
your life and keep your friends informed with the aid of this
online calendar tool from the mighty Google.
http://www.google.com/calendar/
http://www.google.com/apps/
http://calendar.google.com/
|
|
|
Google
Desktop
Search
emails, files and other stuff stored on your hard drive or
view web pages off-line with the aid of this handy software.
http://desktop.google.com/
http://www.google.com/apps/
|
|
|
Google
Docs & Spreadsheets
Online
word processor and spreadsheet application from Google.
http://docs.google.com/
http://www.google.com/apps/
|
|
|
Google
Notebook
Online
Web scrapbook.
http://www.google.com/notebook/
|
|
|
Google
Page Creator
Create
your own website with the help of this user-friendly online
tool from Google.
http://pages.google.com/
http://www.google.com/apps/
|
|
|
Google
SketchUp
A free
3D modelling tool from Google.
http://www.sketchup.com/
http://sketchup.google.com/
|
|
|
Google
Web Accelerator
Speed up
your browsing experience.
http://webaccelerator.google.com/
|
|
|
Hoopaa
Monitor
and control your kids' use of the Internet and instant messengers.
Free.
http://www.hoopaa.com/
|
|
|
Hotspot
Shield
Surf the
net using a US IP address.
http://www.anchorfree.com/
|
|
|
HT
Track Website Copier
Save an
entire website to your hard drive and view it offline.
http://www.httrack.com/
|
|
|
HTML-Kit
A free
editor for HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, etc.
http://www.htmlkit.com/
|
|
|
ICE
Encrypt
A simple
encryption package for securing data on memory sticks and
computers.
http://www.ice-graphics.com/
|
|
|
ieSpell
Spell checker
for Internet Explorer.
http://www.iespell.com/
|
|
|
IExpress
Allows
you to create self-extracting files. In XP, go to Start, then
Run and type in "iexpress", to access it.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/ie/ieak/techinfo/deploy/60/en/
iexpress.mspx?mfr=true
|
|
|
iKeepBookmarks.com
Store your
favorite bookmarks online and access them from any computer
anywhere in the world for free.
http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/
|
|
|
Incredimail
Back-up
your emails.
http://www.koyotesoft.com/indexEn.html
|
|
|
Infima
Lossless
compression of audio, video, images and text.
http://www.myinfima.com/
|
|
|
Infix
Lets you
edit PDF documents. Free to try.
http://www.iceni.com/infix.htm
|
|
|
IsoBuster
User-friendly
CD and DVD data recovery tool. Free to try.
http://www.isobuster.com/
|
|
|
IZArc
Supports
just about every compression file format known to man.
http://www.izarc.org/
|
|
|
Jooce
Securely
store all your files, videos, pictures and music online and
access them via the Web using this virtual desktop application.
http://www.jooce.com/
|
|
|
Josh
Madison.com
A free
unit conversion program for Windows.
http://joshmadison.net/software/convert/
|
|
|
Jottit
Create
a text-only website in minutes.
http://jottit.com/
|
|
|
KeePass
Password
safe.
http://www.keepass.info/
|
|
|
Kerio
Protect
your computer with Kerio's Personal Firewall.
http://www.kerio.com/
|
|
|
KeyScrambler
Encrypts
your keystrokes on a computer, so they can't be detetcted
by keyloggers.
http://www.qfxsoftware.com/
|
|
|
KeyWallet
Free password
manager application.
http://www.keywallet.com/
|
|
|
Know
How
Monitors
a website of your choice and then alerts you as soon as new
content is added to it.
http://www.knownow.com/
|
|
|
KompoZer
Based on
Nvu, this free Web editor compares well with Dreamweaver.
http://www.kompozer.net/
|
|
|
Lame
Freeware
Mp3 encoder.
http://lame.sourceforge.net/
|
|
|
Laplink
Everywhere
Access
your PC from anywhere in the world - quickly, easily and securely.
http://www.laplink.com/
|
|
|
Laptop
Lock
Protects
data and renders the laptop unworkable in the event of theft.
http://www.wizard-industries.com/
|
|
|
LeechGet
Download
files in manageable chunks.
http://www.leechget.net/en/
|
|
|
Lens
Free screen
magnifying tool for computers.
http://www.markuswelz.de/freeware/
|
|
|
LinkaGoGo
Free online
favourites manager and online bookmarking application.
http://www.linkagogo.com/
|
|
|
LockNote
Secure
your text files, so only you can open them with a password.
http://www.steganos.com/locknote/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/locknote/
|
|
|
Log
Me In
Offers
remote access to your PC from anywhere for free.
https://secure.logmein.com/
|
|
|
Lost
Password
Password
recovery software.
http://www.lostpassword.com/
|
|
|
MailWasher
Email checker
with spam elimination.
http://www.mailwasher.net/
|
|
|
Mashable
Keyboard
shortcuts for well known Web services.
http://mashable.com/2007/06/29/keyboard-shortcuts
|
|
|
Mcafee
VirusScan
Popular
anti-virus software.
http://www.mcafee.com/
|
|
|
Media
Pirate
Download
clips from sites like YouTube to your computer.
http://www.mediapirate.org/
|
|
|
Media-Convert
An online
media conversion tool that recognizes over 150 file types.
http://media-convert.com/
|
|
|
Meebo
Provides
convenient access to instant messengers like AIM, ICQ, Yahoo!
Messenger, MSN, Jabber and Gtalk on one website.
http://www.meebo.com/
http://www37.meebo.com/
|
|
|
Mega
Upload
Upload
photos, audio, video or documents up to 500 Mb in size to
this site and it will send recipients an email with a link
to the file.
http://www.megaupload.com/
|
|
|
Microsoft
Office Live
Create
a business website for free and give it some visibility on
the Web.
http://officelive.microsoft.com/
|
|
|
Microsoft
Office Live Workspace
Online
version of Microsoft Office.
http://workspace.officelive.com/
|
|
|
Microsoft
Outlook
Email and
newsgroup reader for Windows.
http://www.microsoft.com/outlook/
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/
|
|
|
Microsoft
Remote Desktop Client
Remote
desktop connection software for Windows.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/tools/rdclientdl.mspx
|
|
|
Microsoft
Windows AntiSpyware (Beta)
Offers
real-time protection from spyware an other unwanted programs.
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
|
|
|
Mobile
Gmaps
A free
application that allows you to view Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps,
Windows Live Local, etc. on Java-enabled mobile phones, PDAs
and other devices.
http://www.mgmaps.com/
http://wap.mgmaps.com/
|
|
|
MoMail
Free email
for mobile phones.
http://www.momail.org/
http://www.momail.se/
|
|
|
Monesafe
Securely
view your bank and credit card accounts online, without manually
logging in to the relevant websites individually.
http://www.qfxsoftware.com/
|
|
|
Movavi
Online
Convert
your videos from one format to another online and for free.
http://online.movavi.com/
|
|
|
MP3myMP3
Records
streaming audio from the Web, microphone, or any other source
in MP3 or WAV format on your computer.
http://www.mp3mymp3.com/
|
|
|
MWSnap
A free
screen capture utility.
http://www.bleb.org/tv/
|
|
|
My
Lockbox
Password
protect any file or folder on your PC.
http://www.fspro.net/folder-lock-box/
|
|
|
MyBookmarks
Access
your bookmarks - anytime, anywhere.
http://www.mybookmarks.com/
|
|
|
MyOpenID
Set one
secure username and password for all the Internet websites
you log onto.
https://www.myopenid.com/
|
|
|
MyStickies
Add virtual
sticky notes to any page on the Web.
http://www.mystickies.com/
|
|
|
MyWebEx
PC
Remotely
access your own PC, wherever you may be in the world, using
this free service.
http://www.webex.com/
http://www.mywebexpc.com/
http://pcnow.webex.com/
|
|
|
Namu6
Free and
easy to use Web editor.
http://www.namu6.com/
|
|
|
Naomi
Freeware
filter for blocking access inappropriate material on the Web.
http://www.naomifilter.org/
http://www.radiance.m6.net/
|
|
|
NeoOffice
Like Microsoft
Office, but for Macs; it's free to download, too.
http://www.neooffice.org/
|
|
|
Nico
Cuppen
The Photocopier
program on this site lets you use your computer's scanner
and printer as an instant photocopying tool.
http://www.nicocuppen.com/
|
|
|
Num
Sum
An online,
shareable spreadsheet.
http://www.numsum.com/
|
|
|
Numbler
A Web based
spreadsheet that can be used by multiple users simultaneously.
http://www.numbler.com/
|
|
|
Nvu
A free
open source website creation tool.
http://www.nvu.com/
http://portableapps.com/apps/development/nvu_portable
|
|
|
Onesite.info
Access
your favourite links from any PC.
http://www.onesite.info/
|
|
|
OpenOffice.org
A free
alternative to Microsoft Office.
http://www.openoffice.org/
|
|
|
Orbit
Multi-faceted
download manager for Internet Explorer.
http://www.orbitdownloader.com/
|
|
|
Outlook
Express Quick Backup
Protect
your Outlook Express files and settings from deletion, loss
or corruption by backing them using this utility.
http://www.oehelp.com/
|
|
|
Panda
Recovery
"Find
and recover deleted files of any type".
http://www.pandorarecovery.com/
|
|
|
Pando
Allows
you to send 1GB files and folders via any email or instant
messenger for free.
http://www.pando.com/
|
|
|
Parental
Control Bar
Stop your
children from accessing adult websites. Free.
http://www.parentalcontrolbar.org/
|
|
|
Passpack
Online
password store.
http://www.passpack.com/
|
|
|
Password
Bird
User friendly
password creator.
http://www.passwordbird.com/
|
|
|
PC
Inspector
Recover
damaged or accidentally deleted files from a computer, USB
flash drive or flash memory card.
http://www.pcinspector.de/
|
|
|
PCPal
Alerts
you to problems on your computer and helps you fix them.
http://www.pcpal.com/
|
|
|
PDF
Creator
Allows
you to create PDFs from any Windows program with ease.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/
|
|
|
PDF
Escape
Online
PDF form filler and editor: complete PDF forms without printing
them off.
http://www.pdfescape.com/
|
|
|
PDF
for All
PDF format
to plain text conversion software.
http://www.pdftoall.com/
|
|
|
PDF
ReDirect
Free PDF
document creation package.
http://www.exp-systems.com/
|
|
|
PopTray
3.2
Open source
email notifier.
http://www.poptray.org/
|
|
|
Portable
Apps.com
A selection
of popular applications that you can download for free and
run on your USB flash drive, portable hard drive, iPod or
other portable device.
http://portableapps.com/
|
|
|
Push
A free
application that lets you pick up your emails on your cell
phone.
http://www.consilient.com/
http://pushreg.consilient.com/
|
|
|
QlipBoard
Create
narrated slide shows of your vacation with this free software.
http://www.qlipmedia.com/
|
|
|
QuickTime
Downloadable
multimedia player for Macs and Windows PCs.
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
|
|
|
Real
Player
Popular
media player.
http://www.real.com/
|
|
|
Recuva
Free and
user-friendly file recovery tool.
http://www.recuva.com/
|
|
|
Remote
Anything
Remote
Anything: remote control a PC from anywhere in the world using
this program.
http://www.twd-industries.com/en/downloads.htm
|
|
|
Restoration
Deleted
a file from your hard drive by mistake? Panic not.
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/restoration.html
|
|
|
Revo
Uninstaller
Free utility
for removing programs from your computer.
http://www.revouninstaller.com/
|
|
|
Roboform
Automates
password entering and form filling on websites.
http://www.roboform.com/
|
|
|
Sandboxie.com
A free
sandboxing program that allows you to browse the Net or run
new software without running the risk of infecting your computer
with spyware and malware.
http://www.sandboxie.com/
|
|
|
Say
Now
Free software
for operating your PC with voice commands alone.
http://www.say-now.com/
|
|
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ScreenStream
Lets others
view your computer screen on their computers via the Internet.
http://www.nchsoftware.com/screen/
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Scrybe
Online
personal organizer and calendar tool that can be used offline.
http://iscrybe.com/
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Shape
Services
The RDM+
software available on this website allows you to remotely
access your computer via a mobile phone.
http://www.shapeservices.com/
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Shockwave
Player
View entertaining
rich-media and 3D Web content.
http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/
http://www.macromedia.com/software/shockwaveplayer/
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ShortText.com
Enter some
text and save it, and you will be given a web address which
you can then distribute, print or post as you like. Perfect
for sharing information via the Web.
http://www.shorttext.com/
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Simple
OCR
Free optical
character recognition software.
http://www.simpleocr.com/
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SnapFiles
Restore
files that have been deleted from computers and flash cards.
Freeware.
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/restoration.html
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Spam
Fighter
Anti-spam
filter that works with Outlook, Outlook Express and Windows
Mail.
http://www.spamfighter.com/
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Sparc
With over
15 online applications and 50Gb cyberdrive, Sparc is a virtual
desktop that you can access from anywhere via the Web.
http://www.getsparc.com/
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SpeakLike
An instant
messaging service that translates your chat from one language
into another as you type.
http://www.speaklike.com/
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Spybot
Search & Destroy
Spyware
removal software.
http://www.safer-networking.org/
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Spyware
Terminator
Offers
real-time protection against spyware.
http://www.spywareterminator.com/
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Star
Downloader.com
Accelerate
your downloads using this utility.
http://www.stardownloader.com/
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StreamMyGame.com
Stream
your favourite computer games from one PC to another.
http://www.streammygame.com/
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StuffIt
File compression
software for Apple Macs.
http://www.stuffit.com/
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Sumatra
PDF
Ultra-slim
PDF document reader for Windows.
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/
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Sure
Delete
Permanently
delete data from your hard drive with this freeware.
http://www.wizard-industries.com/
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Sweet
Home 3D
Free interior
design software.
http://sweethome3d.sourceforge.net/
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Syfer.nl
A free
laptop alarm that goes off the moment anyone tampers with
your machine.
http://www.syfer.nl/
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Ta-da
Lists
Create
an online to-do list.
http://www.tadalist.com/
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Tautology
Bandwidth Meter
Measure
your Internet usage.
http://file.xtreme.googlepages.com/bm.html
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Teleflip
Forward
emails to your mobile phone or send free texts to others from
your PC.
http://www.teleflip.com/
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TextMaker
Viewer
A free
document viewer that allows you to read documents saved in
a range of different file formats including .doc, .odt, .tmd,
and .rtf.
http://www.officeviewers.com/
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