Subscribe to the free Coupon Connection Newsletter and for a limited time, receive a $250 Home and Office Software Package which includes a Sony MP3 player. Each issue is packed full of wonderful coupons (and a few surprises too!) that will save you money. (136 visits) Visitor Rating: (10 votes total)
Do you do a lot of cutting and pasting? This is a time-saving, freeware clipboard utility that lets you save loads of text items that you've copied, which you can then easily access from a system tray icon menu. The program is in beta, but it worked fine for us. (For Windows). (84 visits) Visitor Rating: (15 votes total)
Tired of looking at the same old desktop? Give it a facelift with the hundreds of wonderful free desktop themes at this marvelous site. Here, you'll find hundreds of themes topics, ranging from anime to movies to music to sci-fi. (135 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
A sophisticated freeware anti-virus program, AVG offers many helpful features, including an E-mail scanner and free, automatic updates. For Windows. (Available for users in the U.S. and the United Kingdom). (122 visits) Visitor Rating: (9 votes total)
The best peer-to-peer file sharing program that we've seen yet, BearShare is built on Gnutella technology and offers an easy-to-use interface and a powerful search engine. BearShare also offers such handy features as the ability to resume incomplete downloads and uploads. (For Windows). (83 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
This easy-to-use freeware program lets you create personalized calendars, complete with "event categories," such as birthdays, holidays and anniversaries. It's handy for family or business usage. The calendars you create can be viewed within the program itself or printed out or exported to HTML format. (For Windows). (190 visits) Visitor Rating: (10 votes total)
One of our favorite resources for free software and a fun site to browse. This site features excellent reviews of freeware for Windows and DOS. All listings are rated and feature screen shots of each program. (356 visits) Visitor Rating: (11 votes total)
This "automation assistant" offers support, consulting, office automation tools, comprehensive translation and localization solutions for most Western European languages, for personal desktop or small business solutions. (55 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
A useful free anti-virus utility, eSafe also offers various other Internet security features, including protection from vandals, inappropriate content, data exposure, and resource misuse. Virus updates are free, as well. (For Windows). (80 visits) Visitor Rating: (9 votes total)
One of the most essential freeware programs on the Web, Free Agent is, simply put, the best way to navigate Usenet newsgroups. It offers loads of handy features, such as multi-tasking (which lets you do many online tasks at one). For Windows. (63 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
A fantastic selection of free atomic, personalized, 3D alarm desktop clocks. Complete with creative animations and amusing sound effects. Perfect as free digital gifts for friends and family. (5 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
Get a free copy of the ATV Rally computer game. Game play offers you six different trails where you can try out your riding skills and earn points along the way. (202 visits) Visitor Rating: (18 votes total)
Design your own closet by requesting this free custom closet design software program. Claims to ship within 10 days. Charges $4.95 for shipping and handling. (213 visits) Visitor Rating: (15 votes total)
Tiny Personal Firewall can protect personal computers against hackers. Free for home use. Business and institutional customers are encouraged to download this software for evaluation purposes. (211 visits) Visitor Rating: (20 votes total)
Get a free, easy to use Multimedia CD-Rom with video, planning software, useful sites, and access to trained planning experts. (84 visits) Visitor Rating: (9 votes total)
This impressive site offers a large roundup of free software for Windows. Here, you'll find free games, screen savers, themes, utilities, Net tools, MP3 players, online games and more. (267 visits) Visitor Rating: (10 votes total)
This unique free service offers a Web-based FTP client that lets you easily transfer files and update your site, via your browser. (72 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
A handy new free tool that bills itself as "the Web's first and only batch downloader," GetBot lets you download files, entire pages or even whole sites, with just a few clicks of the mouse. (For Windows). (104 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Here's a nifty, free Microsoft Explorer enhancement that changes your gray browser into a personalized, colorful surfing tool. Aside from aesthetics, Hotbar also increases the functionality of the Explorer browser. (Also available for Netscape). (123 visits) Visitor Rating: (16 votes total)
A handy free online anti-virus utility. HouseCall scans your computer and alerts you if you have a virus. If HouseCall finds a virus, it'll display information about it and give you the option of cleaning or deleting the infected file. (73 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
A must-have instant messaging program from Israel that ranks as one of the Web's most useful freeware programs. ICQ's features could fill a book but the most important innovation it offers is "awareness" (the ability to determine whether other people are online at a given moment). Available for Windows, Macs and Palms. (53 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Over 40 categories of freeware and freebies including free screen savers, games, graphics, fonts, samples and much more. (217 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
If you surf around a lot and spot files here and there that you'd like to download, then you need this ad-supported free program. Just drop-and-drop the URLs to Net Vampire and you can do all your downloading in one batch. Net Vampire resumes broken connections and restarts downloads. (For Windows). (60 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Download a lot of files? Here's a useful freeware download manager that is designed to maximize your throughput. Many features; easy to use. (58 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Previously available only as shareware, version 5 of Opera is now available as a free, ad-supported browser. Opera has a number of advantages over the Big Two browsers (Internet Explorer and Netscape). It's speedy, flexible and is available for all platforms. (68 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
Freeware and trialware for DOS and Windows. None of the software requires registration; never expires, never nags. (167 visits) Visitor Rating: (17 votes total)
A lot of folks use the popular archive utility WinZip these days. But in our opinion, PowerArchiver is just as good, if not better (and, unlike WinZip, it's freeware). PowerArchiver offers loads of features, is easy to use, and handles many types of compression formats. (For Windows). (80 visits) Visitor Rating: (9 votes total)
RTEQ is a freeware graphic software equalizer which allows a flexible channel format; up to 1,000 channels; and a dynamic range. (For Windows). (75 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
A strong contender for the Web's best FTP client, what makes SmartFTP even more appealing is the fact that it's free. SmartFTP offers loads of handy features, including a Windows Explorer-like interface, drag & drop support and resumption of broken transfers. (For Windows). (63 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
A must for programmers, this major new portal offers a free hosting service for open-source developers. Here, you'll find a CVS repository, mailing lists, message forums, task management software, permanent file archival and more. (57 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
This fully-featured office productivity suite is a good alternative to Microsoft Office---and it's free! StarOffice handles loads of Office-like functions: word processing, messaging, spreadsheets and presentation and drawing tools, etc. (108 visits) Visitor Rating: (9 votes total)
Here's a fine, freeware task and calendar management program that is simple to use and speedy. It will keep track of an unlimited number of personal tasks on the calendar as well as holidays and repeating events such as birthdays. (For Windows). (62 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Lets you customize how the Windows clock appears in your computers system tray (bottom right corner of screen) exactly how you want it. You can even have it display cool information about your system, such as system usage, and free memory. (54 visits) Visitor Rating: (2 votes total)
The MantaDB Utilities are a suite of eight freeware tools that integrate seamlessly into your Internet Explorer browser and add extra features to it. With the nifty "Web Page Indexer" feature, you will always be able to find and return to a page you have once seen. (For Windows). (60 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
Here's an outstanding freeware dial-up enhancer for Windows. TICK logs all dial up networking calls including length and cost of the call and the amount of data transferred. TICK also offers a POP3 mail checker, finger, ping, Web notify tools, a popup digital display and lots more. (53 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
If you use a cable modem or a DSL connection that is always on, then you need this handy security program (which is free for home use). Tiny Personal Firewall protects your computer from hackers and is easy to use. (For Windows). (103 visits) Visitor Rating: (11 votes total)
A free, very handy sticky memo program for your desktop with quick launch feature to easily access files, URLs and email from your note. (For Windows). (62 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
Want more control over your Windows settings? This free utility gives you extensive control over dozens of settings in Windows. (For Windows 98/95/Me and NT). (97 visits) Visitor Rating: (8 votes total)
Worried about getting a virus in your E-mail? This free program aims to help you to protect your computer from receiving virus infected E-mails. When an incoming E-mail or file is suspected to be containing a virus, VCatch automatically deletes it and notifies you. (58 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
This extremely useful freeware program displays custom, up-to-date weather info on your desktop. It offers continuously updated local forecasts; local radar and InstaCam images; a storm tracker and much more. Note: weather data is available for the U.S. only. (For Windows; WeatherBug does not work with WebTV). (80 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)
This handy freeware program lets you avoid tedious, repetitive typing tasks. Using WinKeySim, you can easily set up keyboard macros that automatically type in characters for you. There are a number of similar programs out there, but this is the only freeware one that we're aware of. (For Windows). (72 visits) Visitor Rating: (7 votes total)