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AlternativeTo is a new approach to finding good Windows, Mac, Linux and online software. Instead of listing thousands of more or less crappy applications in a category, we make each application into a category. |
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Avast has been around protecting computers since Windows 95. It has one so many awards that they are hard to list. I always keep this application on my computer and keep it updated. I use it as an additional resource with AVG Antivirus and Spybot Search and Destroy. Links to both of these other programs can be foiund on the Security and Privacy page on my website. Just click on the Back to Welcome link on the top of this page and on the Welcome page Scroll down to the Security Page Link. |
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Links to the most fun and interesting sites on the Internet. When you have nothing better to do, visit Bored.com. |
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DailyLit sends books in installments via e-mail or RSS feed. We currently offer over 1000 classic and contemporary books available entirely for free or on a Pay-Per-Read basis (with sample installments available for free). You can read your installments wherever you receive e-mail/RSS feeds, including on your Blackberry and iPhone. |
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Make your own crossword puzzles for your friends or family to solve, Teachers make puzzles for your students with specific lesson content. Webmasters make crosswords for your visitors. They can be worked online or printed out. |
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Use Bookmarklets, small javascript links, to expand th capabilities of Google Chrome Web Browser. The Bookmarklets were made to use with Firefox, but also work on Chrome. Go to this site with Chrome and drag the Bookmarkles to your favorites bar. |
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We could have gone on making these for ever, but I felt that we had most of the icons that you will find useful made so decided to leave the set at 128 Icons, they are only available in 48x48px. These free icons are exactly that, free! You can use them anywhere, all we ask is that you share these icons by linking to this page. |
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This free site uses bookmarklets to save sites you want to go back to and read later. A free registration is required. I have just been using this service for a short time but so fr it has been as advertised. |
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Free icons for web development. No back-links required! |
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A "tongue in cheek" site that describes its purpose as being "For all those people that find it more convenient to bother you with their question rather than google it for themselves." After entering a search search term a highlighted link is displayed below. Copy this link and send it to the person with the question by email. When they click on the link they get a Standard Google search screen where, following a cursor, text appears being typed into the Goole search box one letter at a time. The animated cursor then clicks the Google search button which causes a standard search results page to load. This should get you point across. |
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A look at new and humorous gadgets from around the world. |
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Non-violent first person shooter games that are fun are hard to find sometimes, but this addictive game is a good example of non-violent and fun. there is no blood, no body parts flying, Just shoot the penguins with ice cubes and knock them off the the floating ice. |
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Take Free Fun Quizzes & Tests. Cool Online Fun Quiz & Test. Fun Quizzes and Fun Tests by Quizwebsite.com |
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Listen to radio streams with music, news, sports or any kind of entertainment - sorted in relevant categories, with details and ratings. RadioBunch - Listen Live online Radio Stations. |
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Save paper & ink printing only what you want « PrintWhatYouLike.com |
Ink and toner for you printer are expensive and always run out at a bad time. Use this site to print only what you need and save expensive resounces. You can browse for a document on you computer or enter a URL and this site loads your page and opens a powerful editor in a left side panel. You can edit the site to print only the part of the page youi want. You also have control of the font type and size. There is a bookmarklet for your bookmarks toolbar to make using the site very convenient. There is a video tour that explains the features of the editor. Output from the site can be saved in pdf or html format. |
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Freeware Service (Process) controller displays all processes currently running on your computer, much like Windows XP's Task Manager, but gives you detailed information on each task. As added protection this application will not let you stop vital Windows services. Also a good application to see if unwanted software, such as spyware, is running on your computer. |
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I have used this freeware for several years. It detects and removes spyware and adware and has one of the best detection records of any similar product. Spybot is not a scaled down version of commercial software, it is just freeware. You get real-time protection and scanning capabilities with regular updates. Tracking cookies and registry changes which could be dangerous are also detected with its scanner. This is a good product. Try it. |
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Techfuga is a news aggregator of the most popular tech news. To save you time in just one page you can read the latest top tech news headlines from more than 40 news sites |
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Vuze is the easiest way to find, download, and play high-quality and HD videos. All-in-one bittorrent client. |
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YourLi.st - free / sms email (registrationless) reminder service |
A free service for reminding you of bithrdays anniversaries or any appointment or event you want a reminder on. It sends you an email or SMS text. You can specify how much before time the reminder is sent from 15 mins. to a couple of weeks. This site not work with Firefox 3, but does work with IE 8. |
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On this site you can make a search on YouTube and then make a drag-and-drop playlist of videos you wish to see. |
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Check&Get makes quick and easy work of handling all your favorite bookmarks, ensuring that you can always find what you’re looking for, and that the information is always up to date.
As a bookmark manager, Check&Get makes it easy to add, classify and annotate tens, hundreds or even thousands of websites. |
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