The best free software for personal use 29 Articles

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by Frederick Suleiman

Sure, you can shell out a ton of money for the newest copy of Microsoft Office, but did you know you can get a compatible, if not, better office suite for free? What about all of those IM services you use. Can't stand havi...read more

by Seamus Bradley

As an impoverished student, the development of the open source softwware movement has been a great boon to me. Not only can I get all sorts of stuff for free that I would normally have to pay for, but the community of deve...read more

by Catherine Matthew

Out of the box software for your desktop or your intranet site has changed so drastically in the last two years that most individuals are not aware of all the trends in the Open Source world. Having worked for Microsoft Co...read more

by Duncan Kelly

In my youth I used to copy programs from friends to use on my computer. When I found out that this was called piracy, I tried for awhile to ignore my conscience, but eventually decided I needed to 'Go Legal.' Problem was, ...read more

by Nicholos Gene Poma B.S.

I decided to write this guide after spending about fifteen years trying many of the free software packages available on the Internet. I always enjoyed using free software, mostly because it is free and I am a cheap skate. ...read more

by Daniel Bentley

There are plenty of programs online that are free for download versus what you may be buying elsewhere. Here is a list of the programs I know of along with a brief definition. Limewire Beta - A program designed for user...read more

by Julio Johansen

There are several pieces of free software out there that I hate to be without on any computer I use. Some of these are just more convenient or easier to use than the software that ships with Windows. Some are lighter wei...read more

by Kate Hudson

I love the concept of free software. Not just free in terms of cost but free in terms of freedom. My favourite software is all free and open source. To start with I love ubuntu linux (ubuntu.com). Its a great opera...read more

by Victoria Jeffrey

As someone who lives on a budget the variety of open source and free software programs available is boon to me! For anyone who doesn't have a lot of money to spend but wants to get the most out of his or her computing/inte...read more

by Danette M. Scott

I down load freeware frequently and I've seen the best of the best and the worst of the worst. The best freeware available are those programs that are truly free. The ones that don't limit their functionalit...read more

by Jeremy Jameson

I don't know about you, but I like getting free stuff when it's quality stuff as well. I'm always on the lookout for good, free software, because it's not all that hard to find and there are some gems out there just waiti...read more

by Matthew Sgherzi

We use computers for our personal needs, sometimes for entertainment and others may use it for business reasons. But there comes a point and time where you will have to have security and privacy. If you are connected to th...read more

by Althaf Hameez

Freeware is software that can be downloaded off of the Internet for free. One can actually completely replace every single software on one's computer replacing it with freeware. Let's see some of the essentials. UTI...read more

by The Tech Guy

In this article I will feature one of the best free software to be found anywhere, bar none. Toss out your Microsoft Office (especially if you acquired it through shadey means) because guilt free productivity has arrived. ...read more

by Robert Kamau

Satellite TV for PC Elite Edition Reviews: 5 Facts why Elite Wins Satellite TV for PC Elite Edition Reviews: Most people are looking for the PC 2007 Elite Edition software for PCTV. The software comes as an easy to inst...read more

by Rachelle de Bretagne

The best free software I have gained from the internet is amazing. OPEN OFFICE This is a works suite, and covers all the areas that Microsoft covers without being a Microsoft product. I find the word package much bet...read more

by Alex Henry

Free Antivirus Software Have you ever wondered why you are with those software providers like Nortan when you could get software for free that is basically as good? Well here are two companies that provide you with F...read more

by KELTONG

I'm sure you know by now that there are many great free software out there that you can use without violating any copyright laws. I will try to review what I feel is the best in each category. Operating System If you ...read more

by Vinson Cheung

For every commercial software that we use, there is almost always a free or open source software that is made by people who want to improve the way we computing people compute. For computer protection, there are dozens a...read more

by Nguyen Quang Thanh

Free software nowadays are becoming more and more popular among computer users. Many have been proved to be highly effective (sometimes even greater than purchased programs) like Firefox, Winamp, Open Office and so on. To ...read more