Need Domain Help?  |  Buy a domain  |  Corporate Site
 
TUCOWS ARTICLE

Picks: Shareware Industry Awards Winners - Part 2

http://www.tucows.com/soltns_detail.html?article_id=1691
Published: Aug 9, 2007
Author: Michael E, Callahan
Related OS: Windows
Software that can help Good for Cow Rating
Google Earth
Freeware
Download With a combination of satellite imagery, maps and Google Search, Google Earth provides...
Skype 4.0.0.206
Freeware
Download Skype is software that enables you to make free calls anywhere in the world.
Mozilla Firefox for Windows 3.6
Freeware
Download This browser provides pop-up control and a tabbed navigation mode that lets you open...
ClipMate Clipboard Extender 7.1.07
Shareware
Download Popular Clipboard Extender Holds Thousands of Clips, remembers clips for days, months, or...
FTP Voyager 15.2.0.11
Shareware
Download FTP Voyager lets you perform FTP tasks as if working locally in Windows Explorer.
Advertisement
Picks Logo

ClipMate Clipboard Enhancer, by Thornsoft Development won the Shareware Industry Award in the Best Application category. This powerful clipboard utility makes your Windows "clipboard" into something truly useful. ClipMate can hold hundreds of clips and you can even create folders to house special clip items. With the default Windows clipboard you can copy or cut one item. With ClipMate everything you copy or cut is saved. You can go back in and paste something multiple times and that includes things like graphics images.

ClipMate can remove junk from text you've copied, lets you give each clip a new title, and has lots of configurable options. The program has grown constantly since 1991 and it's easy to see why it won. Check it out for yourself.


Mozilla Firefox, by Mozilla Foundations won the Shareware Industry Award in the Best Web Enhancement category. Mozilla Firefox is loaded with all the features anyone needs for browsing the Web. It imports your bookmarks from Internet Explorer and makes it easy for you use them. And it has a full range of configurable options -- like saving passwords, keeping your history, and even viewing "source" that's color coded!

Mozilla Firefox supports a huge number of add-ons and extensions the cover an amazing range of purposes. There are add-ons for blogs, weather, music, searches, bookmarks, time, and lots, lots more. Easy to see why Mozilla Firefox won.


FTP Voyager, by RhinoSoft.com won the Shareware Industry Awards in the Best Internet Enhancement category. This is a powerful FTP client that's also easy-to-use. It has all the extra features that experienced users want, but it's also easy enough for novice users to get going with. No wonder it's won the Shareware Industry Awards multiople times.

FTP Voyager has a built-in scheduler so you can schedule file transfers. This feature lets you automate tasks like updating your Web pages. It has the power to download, upload, delete, and even synchronize files! Give it a try for yourself. For doing FTP transfers it's the perfect solution!


Skype, by Skype Limited won the Shareware Industry Award in the Best Internet Communication category. This powerful communication tool can be used to make free calls from PC to PC via the Internet. You can talk with friends and family all around the world. With Skype you can also do text and video conversations.

Skype is free to use and you can also use it to call land line phones or cell phones around the world. The Skype VOiP service is inexpensive and easy-to-use. You can even do conference calls and have voice mail. A great solution for keeping in touch.


Google Earth, by Google, Inc. won the Shareware Industry Award in the Best Hobby and Personal Interest category. This cool tool is free and lets you "fly" all around the globe. You can look at your house or apartment, look at the neighborhood school, or look at famous landmarks. You can also use Google Earth to find driving directions, find hotels, parks, places to eat, and lots more. You can also share your searches and have "favorites" that you can go back to again and again.



About Michael E, Callahan

Michael E. Callahan, known around the world by the trademarked name Dr. File Finder, is regarded as the world's leading expert on shareware. Dr. File Finder works with software programs and developers full-time, and in the average year he evaluates 10,000 programs. Since 1982 he has evaluated over 250,000 software and hardware products. Mr. Callahan began evaluating software online in 1982 and no one has been at it longer. He currently works doing online PR and marketing for software companies, and is the Senior Content Producer for Butterscotch.Com.

Digg This
Recent Comments
leave a comment
Please login to add your comment
Leave A Comment
Name:
Advertisement
Tutorials: How to speed up Windows 7 by using Boot-Only Fetching

By using boot-only fetching you can speed up Windows 7's boot process and make it boot faster! view it

Tutorials
Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings: How to scan your Facebook privacy settings

In this episode we'll show you how to scan your Facebook privacy settings! view it

Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings
Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings: Protecting your information from Facebook advertisements

There is a way that Facebook can use your name and other information in advertisements, but you can prevent that by following these simple steps. view it

Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings
How do I use a digital SLR: How to use manual mode on your digital SLR

In this last of five parts we'll show you how to use manual mode on your digital SLR! view it

How do I use a digital SLR
How to keep your Facebook account private and secure: Blocking users on Facebook

In this episode we'll show you how to block other users or invites on Facebook! view it

How to keep your Facebook account private and secure
Tutorials: How to use the Skyfire Browser on your Android phone?

Skyfire is a cool browser for the Android phone. view it

Tutorials
Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings: Protecting your information from Facebook applications

There is a way to protect your information from Facebook applications, which we'll show you in this episode! view it

Understanding the Facebook community and your privacy settings
How do I use a digital SLR: Using your digital SLR's aperture priority mode

Last episode we showed you how to use shutter priority mode on your DSLR, now we'll show you how to use aperture priority mode! view it

How do I use a digital SLR
How to keep your Facebook account private and secure: Keeping friends from sharing your information

Your information can be shared over Facebook through your friends' applications and add-ons. In this episode, we'll show you how to prevent that! view it

How to keep your Facebook account private and secure
Tutorials: How to view hidden system files in Windows 7

If you want to view hidden files and folders in Windows 7 then we can show you how! view it

Tutorials