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Samer Kurdi

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

Know who unfriended you on Facebook with Unfriend Finder

Have you ever looked at your friends list only to be horrified at some of the people (distant acquaintances, old coworkers that you never...

Make better decisions with ‘Decision Making Tool’: an Excel based quantitative scoring template

Let’s say that you have to make a decision between a number of options where you have to take into account multiple factors or...

Send short voice messages on Twitter, Facebook, or email with Lalo.li

With all the text messages glutting up the internet, why not ‘make yourself heard’ by sending a short voice message instead. You can do this...

CheckThis: a personal publishing service that supports polls, payments, and embedded media

What if you wanted to publish something; say, a gallery of images, a ‘for sale’ sign, a community service announcement, a poll, an electoral...

Highlight specific content on a web page to share with others, with InFocus

Imagine that you found some great information on a website, that you wanted to share with others. Except that the information was buried deep...

An interview with yours truly, on the Freemake blog

Freemake, makers of our absolute favorite free video conversion program and many other excellent free software titles, have just launched a tech blog of...

Three must-have FREE image manipulation tools: Smilla Enlarger, Seam Carving GUI, and ShiftN

If you are an expert Photoshop user then this post may not be for you; for the rest of us, however, the 3 tools...

7 FREE dual monitor programs and resources that you should know about

We recently got access to a new extra screen at the office, so we did the natural thing, and started testing all sorts of...

Two free programs that can enhance Windows 7 or 8: AniExplorer and Folder Options...

Windows 7 is quite good, but there are certain things that can be better about it. For example, you may have tried to rearrange...

Use TrueCrypt portably from a USB or in Dropbox with ‘Launcher for TrueCrypt’ —...

TrueCrypt is the world’s foremost free/open source encryption program, but running it portably can be a bit of a hassle. In this posting, we...

How to run two Dropbox instances on the same PC

Why would you want to run multiple Dropbox instances on the same machine? We could think of two reasons (1) you’ve maxed out on...

Learn to type faster with Z-Type: a fun, top-scrolling shoot em up

Would you like to learn to type faster? Do you believe that you can do so while playing a game? If your answer to...

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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...