Layers 1.0.3
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
As a tech writer and Macworld editor, screenshots–snapshots of a computer’s onscreen display–are immensely useful. But…
Browse Comfortably Offline With Wysigot Light
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
If you want to browse the Web without connecting to it, the free Wysigot Light can help.
Hellfire for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Handmark’s Astraware label has long held the distinction of being a premiere publisher of games for Palm OS-based PDAs and…
DeVault Helps Protect Against Identity Theft
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Keep your files private with this free and simple-to-use encryption program.
IMovie ’09
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Let’s get this out of the way up front: iMovie ’09 is the version Apple should have shipped when it decided a year and a half…
Nimbuzz for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Nimbuzz is a powerful, versatile, fun, and easy-to-use text and voice chat application that lets you connect to virtually…
Power Support MacBook Pro Anti-Glare Film
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
While testing the TechRestore-modified MacBook Pro, I thought it’d be interesting to compare that machine’s matte screen with…
SimCity for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
SimCity originally came to the Macintosh in the late 80s and made Will Wright a major player in the gaming community. After…
Play Games With Your Resume
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Use games to hone marketable skills while blowing off some steam.
Gratitude Journal for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Like Dr. Phil, gratitude journals first rose to national prominence after being promoted by Oprah Winfrey as vital to her…
Control Your Smart Phone From Your PC With MyMobiler
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Use your PC to view the contents of and control your Windows Mobile smart phone.
Rayman Raving Rabbids
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
When the Nintendo Wii first debuted, Ubisoft’s Rayman Raving Rabbids turned into something of a sleeper hit. The game featured…
Mint.com for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
It never fails that those moments when you wonder about the status of your bank account never seem to occur within easy reach…
HP Color LaserJet CM1312nfi
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
HP’s Color LaserJet CM1312nfi is a multifunction device that can print, scan, copy, and fax documents. Priced around $500…
TouchTerm for IPhone
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
SSH is one of the most important tools to a system administrators. The network protocol gives sys admins remote access to…
IWeb ’09
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Apple’s goal with iWeb is to give home and non-professional users an easy way to create and update lively, personal Web sites…
Edit Image Files on the Cheap with FuturixImager
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
If your image editing needs are as modest as your budget, check out freebie FuturixImager. This lightweight image editor and slideshow program has some nice tricks and only a few flaws.
Sony’s Walkman MP3 Player
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Thirty years after the first cassette Walkman was introduced, the Sony Walkman NWZ-S738F is now a high-quality MP3 player.
Hands on Guide to Windows 7: Lesson 4
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
In the fourth in a 10-part series looking at the changes in Windows 7, our colleagues at InfoWorld take a look at enhancements for applications such as WordPad and Paint.
Top 10 Cell Phones
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Need a break from your laptop? These productivity phones offer a lot more than the ability to make calls. Here are the 10 best smart phones available today, according to PC World Test Center reviews.
iPhone 3G Torture Tests
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
In our second annual iPhone Stress Tests, Senior Editor Tim Moynihan applied a serious beating to the Apple iPhone 3G using keys, breakfast cereal, water, dish soap, and city sidewalks.
TaxAct Online Deluxe (2009)
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Though it lacks some extras, TaxAct’s $17 price tag makes it the best value among tax-prep sites.
TurboTax Premier (2009)
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
First-rate advice and explanations keep the TurboTax site on top, but if your return is straightforward, you’ll find better deals elsewhere.
Tax Prep Sites: TurboTax, TaxAct, TaxCut Lead the Pack
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
TurboTax edges out the competition, but only by a hair.
CompleteTax Premium (2009)
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
This site offers a fairly priced choice for tax-savvy filers who don’t need much help.
Peek Into Minimized Windows With Visual Tooltip
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
This freebie shows thumbnail previews for your minimized windows–but don’t mistake it for a full-featured dock program.
Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q708
PC World :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
The high-end Toshiba Qosmio X305 has lots of style and even more power, but this laptop could use a more practical physical design.
Thermaltake Spedo Advance Full-Tower
Techgage :: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Thermaltake has quite an offering on their hands with the Spedo Advance full-tower, and it might be one of the most robust chassis’ we’ve had on our bench to date. Noticeable R&D went into this one, with cool features such as a wireless door fan, an “advanced” thermal chamber, pure black aesthetics and top-notch cable management.
