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Samer Kurdi

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Has been reviewing software since 2006 when he started Freewaregenius.com

How to convert CBZ & CBR files to PDF

I noticed some users looking for this, so here's how to convert CBZ and CBR ebook files into PDF. This can be easily done...

Google’s belligerent Panda: how Google’s algorithm updates hurt small sites and give others an...

Google’s last Panda 3.8 update which happened in late June 2012 took away two thirds of my traffic, reducing my readership to the same...

New WordPress theme implemented on Freewaregenius

If you follow this site regularly, then you would have seen the almost daily changes that have been going on for more than a...

Bitcasa offers unlimited FREE cloud storage during its beta launch

Does a Dropbox-style cloud storage service with unlimited free storage sound too good to be true? It probably is, since newcomer Bitcasa is only...

Ten of the best FREE online education resources that you should know about

We recently published an article that listed the free online learning resources offered by the best 40 colleges in America (here). In the process of...

Get wonderful, user-curated wallpaper images with Desktoppr

Have you ever wondered why YouTube contains every video in the world that you could think of? The reason, of course, is the fact...

Use an FTP folder as your very own, Dropbox-like backup service with FTPBox

Do you have access to FTP storage? Most hosted website come with many gigabytes of free space that stay mostly unused forever, that could...

10 must have FREE Android apps (part 1)

My recent switch from iOS to Android has given me the chance to discover some fantastic new free apps. Of course there are staple apps...

TinyWall: turns Windows’ firewall into a world-class, no-popup firewall

Unlike Windows XP’s built-in firewall, Microsoft’s default firewall in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 is generally competent and offers excellent protection. Windows’ firewall gets...

Little Wheel: an atmospheric point and click adventure that’s worth checking out

You gotta love point-and-click flash games. Little Wheel is a polished, story driven casual game that has a lot of character, and can be...

Create your own music blog instantly with Like.fm

Did you ever think about starting your own music blog, a music page on the net? Do you have a playful, refined taste in...

Updated: How to embed a video into a PowerPoint presentation and end up with...

We just updated our previous post on this subject, so that it now has better screenshots and specific instructions for each version of PowerPoint...

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The Best Free Antivirus for Windows – January 2016

I have been looking into the question of which free antivirus is the best for almost 10 years now, and the only way to...

“The Bafflement Fires” – an experimental game designed to manipulate your world view

We’ve always been interested in the intersection between games and art, and have written up a number of games by Jason Nelson exploring the...

Get cloud access to anything on your PC, with TackaCloud’s ‘Personal Cloud’

Although Dropbox and other cloud services have gotten us used to accessing our files anywhere from the cloud, somehow there is always that important...

Introducing: The Ballerina Monsters

Are you missing Freewaregenius and wondering what we’ve been doing for the past several months? One project I’ve been working on is: “The Ballerina...