Free Software that WORKS!
Submitted by: Robert (Chuck) Stewart IV, Computer Techies LLC
When it comes to free software sometimes you get what you pay for, but if you know where to look you can find great free software that you can put to work. At Computer Techies LLC we use free and open source software to get things and it doesn’t cost us a dime. Here are a few of our top software picks!
Desktops v1.0 (Windows)
This utility allows you to run up to four virtual desktops on one screen. Read email on one, surf the web on the second, create a presentation on the third and write a document on the fourth. Customize any app in any window.
Get it here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/cc817881.aspx
Dropbox (Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone)
This nifty program lets you share files that are "too large" to email. Dropbox allows you to sync and share your files online and across your computers automatically. Sharing large files is now simple and secure.
Get it here: https://www.dropbox.com/
Portable Apps (Windows)
This is a powerhouse set of programs that run completely from you USB flash drive, portable hard drive, iPod, etc. Some of the portable applications include: FireFox, OpenOffice, Sumatra PDF, Clamwin, CoolPlayer+ and many more.
Get it here: http://portableapps.com/
PDFCreator (Windows)
Create a PDF document from any Windows application. Get the functionality of Adobe Acrobat (MSRP $299) for free.
Get it here: http://en.pdfforge.org/
OpenOffice (Windows, Mac, Linux)
A free office suite compatible with Microsoft Office (including Office 2007 formats) that runs on all computers. Office functionality and compatibility for free.
Get it here: http://www.openoffice.org/
For links to more free stuff, email support@computer-techies.com or call toll free 877-888-9724.
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