Software

Normally when working on an existing image you need to load an appropriate application to carry out any editing; however there is an alternative method.

Protecting yourself from the threat of identity theft is becoming increasingly import.

Following on from its Platinum product, Panda releases its Titanium offering.

No one - as far as I know - is daft enough to suggest you can learn to drive from a DVD, however having had modules that do require screen use forced upon us why not use their assistance to complete preparation for the practical test.

The "paperless office" maybe a result of marketing hype but electronic documents are on the increase. Nuance offers a solution to help you manage these types of documents.

Usually suites consist of 3-5 elements; however Easy Media Creator Suite 8 brings together the functionality of 25 products.

I have long used Zone Alarm (basic free version) and just over a year ago I looked at the Pro version marketed by Guildsoft (3/6/05) that was version 5.1, here I am trying version 6.5

Nova Development has recently introduced a new version of if label creating package.

It is a while since I have looked at a Route 66 product and was not really prepared for its D.I.Y. approach.

Fancy tracing long lost relatives for less than a tenner? Family Tree Legends from Focus can set you up and you get a FREE 30 day subscription to thegenealogist.co.uk

The rise in Internet activity can bring many benefits but also the unwanted baggage of intrusive threats. An Internet Security product can help provide protection.

Far cheaper than the full product but with most of the functionality and it even has extras – aimed at the Home user - that the main product does not have.

After building up your collection of digital media, the next stage is to put it to practical use with video editing software.

Best known for its DVD/CD burning software, Nero brings its expertise to bear on aspects of digital image productivity.

Getting your video content on to appropriate media does require a special toolkit. Serif believes its MoviePlus title contains the necessary features.

While blogs and websites are the current favourite methods of publishing your thoughts, there is still a market for paper publications created with DTP software.

Do you find Sudoku too easy? I don’t, however if you do or if you are bored by always having all the 1 to 9 numbers why not try Karuro.

When the creative urge grabs you, Serif believes it has a product that could provide you with the tools to bring your concepts to fruition.

Being responsible for your data storage, a hard disk deserves the type of special consideration that Acronis can offer.

Insuring your computer against data loss is just a matter of making sure you have backup software and USE it on a regular basis.

Home video editing is now within everybody’s grasp with Pinnacle’s latest offering.

Burning content to disc is just one of the functions covered by the latest version of Nero.

This product originated as probably the best word processor around, mind you it was a DOS product and I am talking a very long time ago, Bill Gates had not even got far into world domination.

Not only is this available on a two CD offering but also on a DVD designed to be used on a standard DVD player, so with the latter no PC required.

X3 is not a term of affection used by SMS addicts but a way of avoiding using the number “13” for the latest version of a product such as CorelDRAW X3.

Certainly one of the more mature products for the PC, I first used version 1.2 when of course it came on 5.25 inch floppy discs, then some years ago they pioneered the change to CD.

There are alternatives to Microsoft Office and one such offering comes from Corel.

Computers and Windows can develop a love / hate relationship. System Mechanic is a product that offers to alleviate possible problems.

This is V3 of this Art Explosion product, but it is the first one I have looked at. The idea is good, replace all those items lying around in various places with one collection.

Protecting your computer is not a task to be taken lightly. CA offers an all-in-one approach with its Internet Protection Suite.