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Buddy Phone

Buddy Phone is a good software for PC to PC telephony. By using this, one can make calls on the web with excellent audio quality. Buddy phone uses the IP address of the other person to place a call. However, if the IP address is not known, Buddy Phone can resolve it by using the e-mail address of the person. This software also works in conjunction with other popular chat clients like the ICQ. So, if you have a list of friends on the ICQ, they will automatically appear on the list of buddy phone and you can place a call online. This software offers complete telephony features as besides receiving and making calls one can also set Buddy Phone to Auto answer mode and can use it as an Internet Answering Machine. This software can be downloaded from www.buddyphone.com

WinGate software

The Internet has become the lifeline of modern business. But the cost associated with it still keeps people away from exploiting its full potential. However with the help of WinGate software, the cost can be reduced substantially in an organisation or at a place where many persons log on to the Net at the same time. This is a powerful programme, which enables Internet sharing on all networked computers. Using this software, Net connection can be shared amongst staff members and friends without incurring the cost of another connection and phone line. Moreover it also supports all popular Internet applications and connection types. A good feature is a decent bandwidth to all connections. This software can be downloaded from www.wingatedeerfield.com

 

 

Kids Office

This is an office utility for kids, which features complete office suited for them with a word-processor and fun fonts. This is an excellent shareware with lots of add-ons like custom-created skins, interactive calculator with convertor, diary with things to do etc. This software can be downloaded from http://www.computingcentral.msn.com

Windows 95 Power Toys

The Windows 95 PowerToys is a set of software, which enhances the performance of your system. These add-ons to the Windows are productivity tools and can be used on Windows 95 OSR2 (it should not be used on computers running Windows 98, or on computers running Windows® 95 OSR 1 or earlier versions.). Using this software, you can enable autoplay on non-audio CD, start a DOS prompt in any folder of your choice, just by click of a mouse button, open programmes and files on your desktop directly from the task bar. Moreover, one of these software, Tweak UI 1.1 Update is a value-added utility and using this software you can adjust Windows User Interface, including menu speed, window animation, and Microsoft Internet Explorer. You can also make several changes like disabling the password requirement on Windows log on etc. This software can be downloaded free from http://tucows.iworld.net/files/powertoy.exe

PC Anywhere

PC Anywhere, from Symantec, is a powerful window-based programme, which enables complete control on a remote PC. Recline and relax! You can be in touch with your office, no matter wherever you are. Use this software to remote-control a PC. It is as good as being there. Open and run any programme or transfer a file. In fact, you can do all that is possible while being there. You can even see the computer screen of the remote PC. Two computers can be connected by a direct cable, LAN, Modem including Internet connection while using the software. PCAnywhere's features include an Explorer-style file transfer utility, support for true- and high-colour interfaces, integration with the Yahoo! Pager programme, support for CheckPoint's firewall product, and a built-in virus protection using Norton AntiVirus technology. The trial version can be downloaded from www.symantec.com

Mouse Lock

Ever faced the problem of someone fiddling with the computer in your absence. Install Mouse Lock if you are a victim of other's curiosity. Safeguard your work by installing this software if others meddle with your files. It is an utility software which can prevent unauthorised use of computer. Block the mouse and trap it in a small space by using this programme so that none other than you may actually move it out. There is an option in this software to free the mouse at a specified time, or after a specific period. Another great feature of the Mouse Lock is that it disables some major keyboard function like Alt+Tab, so no one can switch over to other open window. By using it, you can freely move without worrying about your computer anymore. Download this from http://segobit.virtualave.net/ml.htm

Speaking Email Deluxe

E-mail is the lifeline of modern world's communication system. Anybody who has an Internet connection, e-mails as well. Though sending an e-mail is convenient yet checking these may get cumbersome at times. Speaking e-mail is an e-mail client which searches all POP3 e-mail accounts and reports the new incoming messages in the mail box.

It uses Microsoft Agent characters to go through the messages and reads out the header and message content of the mail. Besides reading e-mail, this software also allows to send voice in an e-mail. Unlike other e-mail clients, you can use this software to manage up to 99 accounts. You can set up this software to load automatically on start-up or start it at any time you like. A time frequency after which the e-mail accounts should be checked can also be set. This software can also read the data & text from clipboard and can be downloaded from www.uk-software.com

Typing Master Pro Trainer

For some of the computer users, slow and incorrect typing is the biggest problem. No matter what you do on your computer it all requires good typing speed for efficient working. If you want to improve the typing skills, this is the right software for you. Install this to analyse your typing speed in the background while you work. This software generates a report based on your keystrokes and points out the shortcomings. Also it automatically creates a customised exercise for helping in rectification of these. An excellent software for those who wish to have a good typing speed. This can be downloaded from http://www.typingmaster.com

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