The idea of an individual or company giving away software or charging only a nominal sum for it makes a lot of PC users suspicious. Nevertheless, for little more than the cost of a PC magazine, you ...

YOU MAY not know it, but not all software comes in shrink-wrapped boxes, nor is all software bought at retail stores. No, friends, there is a whole world of free and inexpensive software out there on ...

Our Special Focus this week takes a look at freeware and shareware tools you can use to monitor and track your network and applications. Our author (ddubie@nww.com) gathered up a few of the more ...

The concept of computer shareware goes back 15 years or more, and that’s a long time for anything connected with home PCs. In fact, shareware could be considered the first of many new marketing ...

The history of computer shareware began in the early days of networking nearly 20 years ago. And that’s a long time for anything associated with home PCs. In fact, shareware could be considered the ...

Once upon a time when the web was young and trustworthy sites for downloading Windows software were hard to find, TUCOWS emerged and quickly became a top destination for folks looking for the latest ...

I just bought my first Windows box in about five years, and I miss all the freeware and shareware programs I had on my mac. Stuff like IRC clients and FTP programs and other apps that do other cool ...

ANSWER: A good place to look is on the Internet. One of the best shareware/freeware sites on the Internet is called Jumbo. It’s address is http://www.jumbo.com At ...

A look at some tools that can help round out your management toolbox at little to no charge. In many cases, the best things in life are free – and when it comes to software applications that can help ...

Have you ever read through the licence agreement that accompanies most commercial software packages these days? Don't bother, the gist of it is that you're basically only borrowing the program and ...