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Despite its relative age, Expedia boasts a friendly and modern website that takes some of the error out of the trial and error of online travel reservation.
3 days ago by William Fenton in Personal & Home HBO GO (for iPhone)
The free mobile app HBO GO gives paying HBO subscribers the ability to watch a huge number of movies and television shows on demand from a mobile device.
3 days ago by Jill Duffy in iPhone Apps PhoneSheriff
PhoneSheriff lets parents protect and monitor their children's smartphone-based activities. It supports all major platforms, though a few features are platform-...
3 days ago by Neil J. Rubenking in Parental Control & Monitoring Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal)
The new interface in Ubuntu 11.04 is a boon for beginners, but might annoy long-time Linux devotees.
on 4/28/2011 by Matthew Murray in Linux Using Protection
If Using Protection detects a virus or scam on any Facebook page you're viewing, it disables the link and inserts a warning.
on 4/28/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Antivirus CloudTalk
CloudTalk is a mobile app that adds an emotional element to social networking.
on 4/28/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Instant Messaging Mango Passport
The Mango Passport language-learning program teaches solid content for travelers. The software is mature, with a polished interface and clear audio recordings, ...
on 4/28/2011 by Jill Duffy in Education & Reference Google Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
Google's tablet OS, Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) is poised to become a global standard, but a lack of third-party apps could slow its adoption.
on 4/27/2011 by Sascha Segan in Android Apps LaptopSentry 3.one
If a thief nabs your laptop despite LaptopSentry's protection, it will help you locate and lock the laptop, identify the thief,
Windows 7 Starter, and remotely encrypt or delete s...
on 4/27/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption ProtectedSMS
Virginia-based Protected Mobility offers secure encrypted texting for BlackBerry and Android devices.
on 4/26/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption Adobe Nav (for iPad)
The iPad app Adobe Nav, which works with Photoshop CS5, lets artists and designers entry their most frequently used tools by selecting them on an iPad rather t...
on 4/26/2011 by Jill Duffy in iPad Apps ZoneAlarm SocialGuard
ZoneAlarm SocialGuard warns of potential dangers in your child's Facebook account without compromising the child's privacy.
on 4/26/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Parental Control & Monitoring Online Armor Premium Firewall 5.0
Online Armor's firewall protection is generally effective, if verbose. Average users will be overwhelmed, though.
on 4/25/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Firewalls Indeed Resume (Beta)
Indeed Resume gives you an online presence with the largest job site for free. It's suffers limitations,
Office Professional Plus 2007, but there's little reason not to add it to your job sea...
on 4/25/2011 by William Fenton in Internet Nero Kwik Media
Nero Kwik Media offers a single entry point for your digital photo, music,
Office Enterprise 2007, and video collections, but you can to better with more targeted apps for each functio...
on 4/22/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Photos, Video & Graphics Apple iTunes 10.2
iTunes is the gateway to music for many of us, but that Apple isn't taking its lead for granted, instead working hard to add features continue to improve...
on 4/22/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Services & Players PhotoRocket (beta)
Photorocket offers slick desktop and iPhone apps that work together with also well-designed Web ################## for easy photo sharing, but it's unlikely to supplant ...
on 4/22/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Photo Management & Sharing FileMaker Go (for iPad)
FileMaker Go is a well-designed iPad app that lets you access database information from the palm of your hand. It lacks the ability to create and truly sync fil...
on 4/21/2011 by Jeffrey L. Wilson in iPad Apps Notability (for iPad)
Notability is a dream to use if you need a note-taking app that supports Web clipping and the ability to draw and type on top of images. But if you don't need t...
on 4/21/2011 by Jill Duffy in iPad Apps Moleskine (for iPhone)
Loyal fans of the Moleskine brand may enjoy the design of this pretty note-taking app, but serious list-makers and note-takers should turn to one of the alterna...
on 4/21/2011 by Jill Duffy in iPhone Apps Frontline Registry Cleaner 2.0
Frontline Registry Cleaner 2.0 does a good job of cleaning up a mucked-up Personal computer registry, but, if you want more in-depth system maintenance, look elsewhere.
on 4/20/2011 by Jeffrey L. Wilson in Utilities Mr. Number
Mr. Number blocks unwanted calls and texts and uses a crowd-sourced database to identify those mystery calls. Users can also directly report spam calls to Mr. N...
on 4/20/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Antispam AVG Family Safety
AVG Family Safety offers the same comprehensive parental control as Editors' Choice Bsecure Online, but (for now) at a lower price.
on 4/20/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Parental Control & Monitoring Microsoft Office 365 Beta
By delivering Office, Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync online, Office 365 takes Microsoft deep into the cloud. Windows-centric businesses should embrace the move,...
on 4/18/2011 by Samara Lynn in Productivity GoldKey Security Token
A GoldKey Security Token provides encrypted storage with two-factor authentication, manages security certificates, and even serves as a key to lock and unlock y...
on 4/15/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption Adobe Eazel (for iPad)
While the Adobe Eazel apps adds a bit of joy to digital sketching and painting using your fingers on an iPad,
Office 2010, limited settings and features prevent it from bein...
on 4/14/2011 by Jill Duffy in iPad Apps Opera 11.10
Opera 11.10 could be the fastest, most feature-rich web browser you've never used.
on 4/14/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Browsers Opera Mini 5 (BREW)
Opera Mini brings smartphone-level Web browsing to Verizon feature phones for the first time.
on 4/14/2011 by Jamie Lendino in Mobile Apps RIM BlackBerry Tablet OS 1.0
RIM's new tablet operating system, making its debut on the BlackBerry Playbook, is decidedly version 1.0. Will it be able to catch up to Apple and Android in ti...
on 4/14/2011 by Sascha Segan in BlackBerry Apps Opera Mini 6 (for Android)
For the fastest, most backward-compatible mobile browser on the market, tune your phone to Opera Mini 6.
on 4/13/2011 by William Fenton in Android Apps Send. Pro
Send. Pro offers the same email encryption as the free Send. 2.0, but without some of the restrictions and with a number of useful added features.
on 4/13/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption Send. 2.0
Send. 2.0 ensures that your email messages won't be exposed to hackers or snoops. It's easy to use, and it's free.
on 4/13/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption Dolphin Browser Mini 2.one (for Android)
Dolphin Mini is the most capable mini browser available for Android. If only it weren't so slow.
on 4/13/2011 by William Fenton in Android Apps Adobe Color Lava
Photoshop users can now put their iPad to use as a palette to interactively blend colors as if they were paint and save them to swatches to use in Photoshop. Ad...
on 4/12/2011 by Jill Duffy in iPad Apps Opera Mobile 11 (for Android)
Although it cannot be customized to the degree of Dolphin or Firefox, Opera 11 is a svelte mobile browser with full-throated multimedia support.
on 4/12/2011 by William Fenton in Android Apps Dolphin Browser HD 4.5 (for Android)
With powerful features such as Add-ons,
Windows 7 Enterprise Sale, User Agents, and Gestures, Dolphin is the most capable browser available for Android.
on 4/12/2011 by William Fenton in Android Apps Hasbro My3D Viewer
Hasbro's My3D Viewer offers an inexpensive, fun way to view 3D content on your iPhone or recent-gen iPod touch.
Price: $34.99
on 4/12/2011 by Will Greenwald in Accessories Bing for iPad
Microsoft's Bing search leads Google on at least one platformthe Apple iPad.
on 4/11/2011 by Michael Muchmore in iPad Apps Monster.com Interviews (for iPhone)
Monster.com Interviews (for iPhone) gives entry-level job seekers the tips and tools they need to prepare for and excel in that first interview.
on 4/11/2011 by William Fenton in iPhone Apps Magix Movie Edit Pro 17 Plus HD
MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 17 Plus HD is a powerful, mostly polished and uniquely 3D-capable consumer video editor, but it induces some head-scratching.
Price: $64.99
on 4/8/2011 by Michael Muchmore in Video Editing TweetDeck 0.37.5 (desktop version)
TweetDeck (desktop) marvelously condenses your social media profiles and data streams into one highly customizable application. It's vital for anyone trying to ...
on 4/8/2011 by Jill Duffy in Personal & Home Firefox 4 (for Android)
FireFox 4 may please Mozilla mavens with its mobile add-ons and synchronization; however, those seeking multimedia support should consider alternatives.
on 4/8/2011 by William Fenton in Android Apps Windows Intune
If you need tight control over Windows Pc management the $11 per Pc, per month price may offset the third-party tools needed to do the same tasks available in I...
on 4/7/2011 by Samara Lynn in Small Business WISeID Personal Data Protector V2.3
WISeID Personal Data Protector keeps the personal information stored on your iPhone safely encrypted and thoroughly organized.
on 4/7/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Encryption PrivateEye
PrivateEye hides the data on your screen any time you're not looking at it and warns you if a snoop is looking over your shoulder.
on 4/7/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Security Pimsleur Comprehensive (digital download)
Simon & Schuster's Pimsleur is one of the most accurate and effective programs for learning to speak and hear a whole new language. Visual learners may have a hard ti...
Price: $74.99 - $158
on 4/6/2011 by Jill Duffy in Personal & Home Kidlandia
In addition to creating a safe, simple, creative space for children, Kidlandia delivers high quality, personalized gifts to their parents.
on 4/6/2011 by William Fenton in Children PureSight Owl 2011
PureSight Owl 2011 can detect cyberbullying in IM, terminate the conversation,
Microsoft Windows 7, block the perpetrator, and notify Mom; impressive!
on 4/5/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Parental Control & Monitoring Evernote (Web), Premium
The Web-based platform of Evernote, the note-taking and organizational program that's gained popularity in app and desktop form, delivers on its promise to make...
on 4/5/2011 by Jill Duffy in Personal & Home Webroot Mobile Security for Android
In addition to anti-theft and antivirus protection, Webroot Mobile Security offers blocking of unwanted calls and texts and identifies privacy risks among your ...
on 4/4/2011 by Neil J. Rubenking in Antivirus