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Some of the very best web design and development tools are free. Free as in speech and as in zero pence. We take a look at the best free software you can use to build a successful, contemporary website, starting with the obvious: tools to design it with.
First you’ll need a web editor. Nvu [...]
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For us, the launch of the iPhone 3G was less about the hardware tweak than it was about the App Store. Finally, Apple had opened up the iPhone platform to allow developers to create proper, native apps for the iPhone and iPod touch, and we couldn’t wait to get installing.
The great thing about third-party [...]
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The most recent official count of Linux distros put the number at ‘one hell of a lot’.This is good because it gives us plenty of choice, and choice provides freedom and freedom is good, right? Maybe it can feel as if there’s a little too much choice at times, but there’s no doubt that the [...]
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For every big, commercial application there is almost always a free alternative, which can do some or all of the same things the expensive software can.
Thanks to huge strides in technology like OS X and Apple’s Developer Tools and iPhone SDK, far more people are able to develop amazingly sophisticated programs and distribute them [...]
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In the current climate of belt tightening, shelling out cash for software or services like online storage may well be luxuries you can’t afford. Or, you may prefer using free software from small or independent developers regardless of your finances.
Here’s part one of our Mac money-savers. In part two, we’ll reveal a dozen must-have [...]
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When companies are willing to take individuals to court for illegally copying movies, music and software, how is it that it’s possible to get some programs for free? If they’re being given away then they must be inferior or riddled with adverts – right?
When it comes to open-source software, the usual cynical rules don’t [...]
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Credit crunch making your office system look lean? There’s no need to fret when there are perfectly good productivity tools available for free.
Here’s our pick of the free productivity-boosting programs every Windows user should own.
1.Thunderbird 2
Based on Mozilla code, what Firefox does for web browsing, Thunderbird does for email. Including advanced features like message tagging, [...]
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Modern PCs need plenty of RAM to deliver decent performance, especially if they’re running 32-bit Windows Vista. A system with 2GB of RAM can easily run short if it’s configured poorly, for instance. So you might install 4GB of RAM, only to discover the PC can only access about 3GB. Where’s the memory gone, and [...]
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You can use Windows Vista Sidebar gadgets for browsing eBay, checking train times and weather forecasts, and now there’s one to bring you the latest news and reviews from TechRadar, which we’ve just had created by ace gadget builders BuildAGadget.com.
Download the TechRadar Windows Vista Sidebar gadget
The TechRadar gadget brings the latest news to your desktop [...]
admin @ September 19, 2008 # No Comment Yet
You can use Windows Vista Sidebar gadgets for browsing eBay, checking train times and weather forecasts, and now there’s one to bring you the latest news and reviews from TechRadar, which we’ve just had created by ace gadget builders BuildAGadget.com.
Download the TechRadar Windows Vista Sidebar gadget
The TechRadar gadget brings the latest news to your desktop [...]