Adobe
Here is where you can find
some of the best and most professional imaging and
publishing software on the market. Not only is this the
home of the most-used professional software Photoshop
but also one of the internet's most-used plug-in. Adobe
Acrobat Reader. You'll find information on the software
available and software to download as well as patches,
help and tutorials on how to use your software. |
Allexperts
Experts here will answer
any questions related to Windows, browsers, word
processing, and graphics programs. To put it simply,
this site is a one-stop shopping source for free
questions and answers on virtually any topic! |
Apple Products -
QuickTime
QuickTime is the standard for digital
video and streaming media. On this site you can see
examples of how QuickTime is used on live programming
and on-demand programming on the web. The BBC,
Bloomberg, and WGBH Boston use QuickTime in their
digital media offerings, as do industry giants like
Pixar, Lucasfilm, Macromedia, Microsoft, Disney and CNN.
This is an essential plug-in for your browser to enhance
your multimedia experience on the web. |
Big Rom
Another computer company,
but this one promises really low prices combined with
quality goods and a reliable service. |
Bigfoot
Bigfoot is a really good
site which not only offers free e-mails for life but
also offers one of the largest search engines. It also
available in five different countries and languages:
Arabia, United Kingdom, France, Germany and, of course,
America. |
Browser Watch
One of the leading
sites for information about browsers, plug-ins and
ActiveX controls, this site offers up-to-the-minute news
in the browser and plug-ins industry, as well as one of
the most complete lists on development of different
plug-ins and browsers. A quick check of your browser
allows you to find the plug-ins or browsers you want
quickly and effortlessly. |
Buying Guide
This is one of the
most comprehensive computer-buying resources ever
published, covering computers, hardware (parts) and
software. It is the only tool created to guide each
customer thought the entire buying process, form the
realisation of their need for a computer product to
intelligent fulfillment of that need in order to make
the best buying decision possible. |
Computer Manufacturers
All the main
computer manufacturers have their own web sites on the
internet - in fact, many of them have sites in different
countries all over the world. From their sites, you can
find out a vast amount of information on all the
companies' products and its is the best place to get
support for your computer. You can also find updated
drivers for your hardware. Many of the companies are
based in America but from their main site it is possible
to connect to a site closer to home for faster
downloads. Some of the computer manufacturers' sites
even allow you to buy new computer systems, base units,
monitors or other hardware online. |
Dave Franklin: Hunter
Gatherer!
Here is a site that all Windows and
Linux users should check out. Dave Franklin collects the
addresses of all the latest software for Windows and
Linux PCs. Whatever you need he should be able to take
you to it. There are a huge number of categories to
choose from on his site. If there is some software you
would like to see here, you can either e-mail Dave or
use his submit page to inform him of the software,
though new listings are added every day. |
Download.com
Download.com offers
people quick and intuitive access to more than 20,000
Windows. Macintosh, DOS, Linux, Palm OS, Windows CE and
BeOS Software programs that are available for download
over the internet. The programs are evaluated and
categorised by the people at Download.com - also
available here is the information needed about them to
help you decide if a program is suitable for your system
and needs. Download.com allow users to download the
software programs they want from several web and FTP
sites around the world, and offer a reliability guide
which points users towards the download location most
likely to be successful. |
FAQs
This archive contains all the
newsgroup's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) postings in
hypertext format and in FTP archive textual format. Each
FAQ is converted into a single hypertext document. All
FAQs are scanned for various references and have
hypertext links automatically inserted when such
references are found. |
Free Web Space
At this site you can
use a simple search for free hosts. You can also view
the complete list of free personal web space providers
available on the internet. There are also special pages
if you want free hosting for your business site or a
non-profit organisation of your game site. There are
also a page for special interest-free hosts. |
Freeserve
If you have not already
found this free web browser, take a look. It offers a
good level of service. |
Gooey
Gooey can be downloaded from
the web so that you can enjoy real-time communication
between people using the web at the same time. |
Help-site
Help-site contains links
to hundreds of computer-related documents and sites. If
you are looking for a FAQ list, a tutorial, a manual or
an official or unofficial support site, as long as it is
for a computer-related subject, you have come to the
right place. This is not another free-for-all links
site, however. Only the more useful sites and documents
will be added, allowing you to find the information you
need much more easily. |
Mac Connect
The first and largest
national Internet Service Provider exclusively of users
of the Mac OS in America. Here they are dedicated to
providing Macintosh users with access to a superior data
network with excellent Mac support from folks that love
the Mac as much as you do! MacConnect provides dial
access with over 1,000 access numbers, world-class
Mac-centric web hosting, and full-time high-speed
connections nationwide. |
Mac Orchard
This site is a careful
list of the most vital internet applications and links
for Macintosh internet users, as well as internet
software reviews contributed form the Mac Orchard's
audience. Also available is a very good FAQ about the
site for new users of the site and Macintosh
machines. |
Mac World
This is the online
version of the magazine Mac World. You can find out all
the latest information for the Mac machines and
software, and you even subscribe to the magazine from
the site. This site is also available in German,
Italian, English, Chinese, Russian, Swedish and
Spanish. |
MacFix-it
MacFix-it is more of a
troubleshooting site than a news site. Here's the type
of information you will find: troubleshooting tips,
hints, work-arounds, and solutions of any sort: news
about documented bugs, conflicts and problems with
existing versions of popular software and hardware:
announcements of new and/or updated products. Their
Download Library is a collection of
troubleshooting-related freeware and shareware utilities
and a lot more. |
Microsoft
This is the largest
company involved in the computer business and on their
site you will find downloadable versions of many of
their software products - such as word processors,
spreadsheets, games and many more. The site also
contains lots of utilities for you to download, as well
as all the information you may need to solve any of
problems with their software. |
Micro-warehouse
Both hardware and
software are on sale from this sit, with a good range of
software products, next-day delivery (free for orders
over £30), and a quality service. Not the best place for
games, but good for general software. |
Modem Help
Modem Help is a support
service for individuals who need assistance using their
modem and communications software. The web site is a
free service for everyone looking for modem-related
support information. There is an exhaustive link library
and support forums where people can help each other.
Their technicians maintain the support links and
participate in the forum discussions. |
Netscape
This is the home of the
popular and well-used browser suite of software Netscape
Communicator. Here you will find the latest version free
download. You will also find tutorials on using the
suite of software to its maximum potential. The site
also doubles up as a search engine as well with a full
and comprehensive site list. |
PC Mechanic
PC Mechanic is one of a
minority: a unique site on the internet. There are not
many sites like this one that offer such a wide variety
of computer hardware information in one place. Not only
that, but the information and tutorials are written in
plain English for the newcomer to computers. They also
offer (for a small fee) a downloadable book which
contains all the site's tutorials and information. |
PC Show and Tell
Puzzled about how
to fulfill a task or action with your software or even
on the internet? PC Show and Tell will guide you through
the answer, step-by-step, while you actually see and
hear how to do it. This site is your best source for
understandable and quick computer help - and it's free
of charge! They have shows for Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, Hotmail, ICQ, Internet Explorer, Yahoo and
more! |
PC Webopedia
This is an online
encyclopedia of computer technology and information
together with an extensive links page. The site's online
enclopedia and search engine is dedicated to computer
technology and nothing else. |
Real Player
RealNetworks is the
pioneer and established market leader in streaming media
technology on the internet. Their Real Player software
allows you to watch video clips and listen to live music
or radio while you are on the internet. Once you have
downloaded the software, just go to the internet. Once
you have downloaded the software, just go to the guide
page to see what's on. The Real Player software is
available free of charge, through you can upgrade by
paying for the latest release. |
Scambusters
Internet Scambusters is
a site created as a result of watching hundreds of
companies get blatantly wrong information and baseless
hype while trying to learn how to use the internet to
promote their business successfully. If you want to
learn from other people's mistakes, subscribe here to
find out what others have done wrong and how to avoid
being taken yourself. |
Shareware.com
Shareware.com is from
the same people that bring you Download.com except the
site allows users to search a variety of existing
internet software archives containing 250,000 freeware
and shareware files. These files are organised by
archive and are not categorised. File descriptions at
Shareware.com are provided by third parties and may not
include system requirements or other relevant
details. |
Software Paradise
Concentrating on
sales of software, this site offers a wide range at good
prices with plenty of special offers. |
Symantec
Symantec offers both the
home and business users with the computer software they
need to help with their networks and security. Symantec
offers award-winning solutions for corporate help desks,
mobile and telecommuting professionals, as well as the
industry leading anti-virus and protection
applications. |
Technology Dictionary
This is an
online encyclopedia that contains everything you need to
know about computers. This site is a must for
experienced users as well as novices. Search for
definitions to more than 7,000 high-tech terms! So, if
you are not sure what CCYY is, or what data ageing
means, check it out here. |
The Easter Egg Archive
This site
contains hundreds of software Easter eggs for all
computers, operating systems and applications. What is
an Easter Egg? In computer terms, it is any amusing
tidbit that software creators hide in their creators.
They could be in computer software, movies, music, art,
books or even your watch. There are thousands of them,
and they can be quite entertaining, if you know where to
look. This site will help you discover Easter eggs in
the things you see and use every day, and let you share
Easter eggs you discover with the rest of the
world. |
The Technology Guide
The idea of
this guide is to cover the PC's major internal
components and peripheral devices and , as its name
implies, is more concerned with PC technologies than
products - and at present just hardware technology. In
general, specific products feature only in the context
of major technological innovation. Topics are covered at
the overview rather than detailed technical level and
the guide is aimed more at the PC hoppyist than the IT
professional. |
Tucows
Tucows is one of the world's
best collections of internet software available for
people to download. It offers software for Windows
95/98, Windows NT, Windows 3.1, Macintosh and BeOS
internet software. All the software available for you to
download is both performance-rated and checked for
viruses. You can choose to download from servers in
Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Australia, Canada, the
Caribbean, Central America and Mexico, Europe, South
America and United States. |
UFO Resources
Despite the confusing
name, a huge range of computer-related products is
available from this site, all available for you to
download free of charge. So if you find yourself missing
a file or DLL in your computer set-up then the chances
are that you can find it on this site. It also offers
loads of free cut-and-paste Java scripts for the web
designers out there. |
W3C
This is site for the Worldwide
Web Consortium, the people who made the internet what it
is. Come to find out about all the latest and
up-and-coming standards and tools used on the
internet. |
Windows 95/98 Annoyances
Windows
Annoyances is a web site devoted to not only pointing
out the flaws in Micorsoft Windows but providing
solutions to those flaws. It is just bases on the
information in the web site but expanded with much more
information and examples, and includes coverage of
Windows NT 4.0. |
ZD Net
This is one of the best
places to start researching anything that is
computer-related, ZDNet produces original, compelling
content and communities of common interests in
technology and is consistently ranked by Media Matrix as
the number one web site in the news, information and
entertainment
category. |
