The majority of computer users have music on their computer, usually in the form of mp3s that they ripped from their own CDs, purchased online or downloaded from the Internet. There are several options available to download music from the Internet, from using free resources like Jamendo to free offers and P2P networks. Recording music [...]

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We start the Ghacks Christmas Giveaway with Kaspersky Pure, Kaspersky’s top of the line product that combines all features of Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Antivirus and then some. Security companies in recent years have improved their applications in many regards, and one of the more recent trends is the addition of modules that have ties [...]

Categories: ghacks, Spyware, Windows

The Ghacks Christmas Giveaway is a year’s end event where Ghacks readers from all over the world can enter a drawing to win commercial software licenses. The event will take place between December 1 and 24, so make sure you check back at least once a day for a chance to win a license for [...]

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The last item on our giveaway list is Media Converter Ultimate from Daniusoft. Media Converter Ultimate is a comprehensive media converter for the Windows operating system that supports conversions of video files, DVD ripping and burning as well as DRM removals. The program supports a large variety of video formats (standard and high definition) that [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

USB storage devices and other devices that are connected via USB to a PC have grown in popularity over the last years. Large USB storage devices, card readers, cell phones that connect via USB or digital cameras usually use USB to establish the connection and exchange data with the computer system. The Windows operating system [...]

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FastPictureViewer is a lightweight image viewer for the Windows operating system. The program has been initially designed for professionals who need to review, label and rate large amounts of digital photos on a regular basis but has since then evolved to become a popular photo viewer for users who work with lots of photos regularly. [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

Those users who have already participated in last year’s Christmas Giveaway know that we will give away some of our fine t-shirts on one day of the giveaway. That day is today. Today is actually the only day that we are not handing out software licenses to you. Hope you still participate in this giveaway [...]

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Sandboxie adds a new layer of security to the Windows operating system as it can run programs in a sandboxed environment so that they cannot manipulate data outside of that box. That’s the basic concept and it comes in handy in numerous occasions like executing downloaded programs in the sandbox to protect the rest of [...]

Categories: Security, Software, Windows

The Usenet can be best described to users who have never come in contact with it as a global forum with hundreds of thousands of groups and the ability for everyone to post and reply. The messages that get posted and read are called articles or posts and they are posted to so called newsgroups [...]

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