CNet adds crapware-installing “wrapper” for downloads from download.com
I recently downloaded some installers from download.com, only to find to my surprise that they have adopted a “web-installer” style “download manager” that offers...
Articles worth reading: link dump March 2012
‘Curating’ articles seems to be all the rage these days. And since we like to be ‘with it’ here at Freewaregenius, we therefore present...
Send a torrent to anyone with Torrent2exe
Have you ever downloaded something from a torrent and wanted your friends who aren’t as tech-savvy as you to be able to do the...
Duel with Tron-inspired light cycles in Armagetron Advanced – a simple game with sophisticated...
Armagetron Advanced is a completely free game that simulates the light cycle duels seen in the movie Tron and Tron Legacy.
With split screen multiplayer,...
Organize your notes visually with Atelier Iroha
Let me introduce you to my new friend. It’s called “Iroha”, which means “The basics” or “The ABCs of ”, roughly translated from Japanese.
Iroha...
Wakoopa
Wakoopa is a community website that provides information on what programs and applications its members are using.
It installs a little memory-resident program that relays...
Closure: a “philosophical” flash game about being and nothingness
Closure is a free online flash platform/puzzle game with a philosophical twist. Except for a few deliberately placed light sources, the game environment is...
Free MMOs And How To Find Them
In the earliest days of Massive Multiplayer Online Games (MMOs), the biggest game I remember of the time was EverQuest. This game was one...
Ulteo Virtual Desktop: run a virtual Linux environment inside Windows
Ulteo Virtual Desktop installs a virtual Linux environment inside Windows.
This free program shows up as a panel inside the Windows desktop and allows you...
View 360° photographs from across the world in your browser or iPhone/iPad with TourWrist
Do you enjoy looking at 360° panoramic photography? If so, then check out TourWrist, a web site that offers geo-tagged panoramic images for your perusal,...
How to broadcast your Google Reader ‘starred items’ to an RSS feed or widget...
’Starred Items’ are a feature of Gmail and Google Reader designed to give you quick access to these items.
What you might not know, however,...
Today I die: the flash game as an interactive, 8-bit poem
If you ever wonder whether video games will eventually become an art form in their own right then you have to check out this...
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