Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Browser - Apple Safari

Software Name

Apple Safari

Category

Web browser

Alternative to

Microsoft internet Explorer, Opera

URL

http://www.apple.com/safari/download/

Publishers

Apple Inc.

License

Free Apple Inc. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SAFARI FOR WINDOWS

PLC rating (1-5)

5

Notes

Apple Mac OS X style

Lightweight, Fast, relatively more secure, intuitive menus, lots of plug-ins, mature,

Portable Version

N/A


Monday, January 12, 2009

CD/DVD Emulation - Daemon Tools

Software Name

Daemon-Tools

Category

CD/DVD Emulation

Alternative to

Virtual Drive, SlySoft Virtual CloneDrive

URL

http://www.daemon-tools.cc/download.php

Publishers

DT Soft Ltd.

License

Free

PLC rating (1-5)

5

Notes

Best known free virtual drive

Portable Version

N/A


Monday, January 5, 2009

Office Suite - IBM Lotus Symphony

Software Name

IBM Lotus Symphony

Category

Office Suite Application

Alternative to

Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect suite, OpenO

URL

http://symphony.lotus.com/

Publishers

IBM Corporation

License

Free under Licensed Materials - Property of IBM. © Copyright IBM Corporation and its licensors

http://symphony.lotus.com/software/lotus/symphony/home.nsf/termsofuse

PLC rating (1-5)

4

Notes

Optimized for Ms Office 2003 users

Tabbed document nagivation

Compatible with Opendocument (Openoffice) format

Only have Spreadsheet, Word Processing, Presentation

Built in web-browser

Portable Version

N/A