Oolite: a brilliant remake of Elite, the classic game of space trade and exploration
Oolite is an open source remake of the classic space simulator Elite. This non-linear title puts the player in control of their own experience....
Seadragon: a nifty online viewer designed for very large images
Seadragon.com from Microsoft Labs is a free web service designed to view, zoom, pan-into, and share large images on the internet without degrading them...
Changedetection.com: monitors websites for changes and notifies you via email
Changedetection.com is a free web service that monitors website(s) you want for changes and sends you email notifications when they occur.
Changes are highlighted on...
TweetMyPC: control your PC remotely by sending a Tweet
TweetMyPC is a free Twitter application that can shut down your PC remotely and/or perform a range of commands as soon as you send...
COMBO (2 times loop): a unique collaborative animation
COMBO (2 times loop) is a collaborative animation made by animation artists "Blu" and David Ellis.
What is unique about this animation is that where...
JacksonPollock.org: unleash your inner (abstract expressionist) artist
JacksonPollock.org is a free flash toy that simulates the "action painting" style of American abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock.
Even if you don’t recognize the name...
JStock: powerful tool to manage and monitor stocks
JStock is a free, open source stock-monitoring software. It can create a database of stocks and download and deliver data and charts for these...
Jdownloader: automates downloads from Rapidshare, Megaupload and other file hosting services
Jdownloader is free software designed to download files from Rapidshare, MegaUpload and other one-click file hosting services (as well as many video sharing sites)...
Invisible Hand: Firefox extension can save you money on online purchases
Invisible Hand is a free Firefox extension that kicks into action when you visit any of a number of well-known online shopping sites. It...
Microsoft TechNet’s Server Quest Games
Microsoft has put out two web-based games through their TechNet branch called Server Quest. The games are a compilation of mini-games with a story...
Tubemaster Plus Plus: download media from media sharing sites (including encrypted sites)
Tubemaster Plus Plus (the sequel to previously mentioned Tubmaster Plus) can download media (video/audio) from video sharing sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, MySpace, Dailymotion...
Freewaregenius’ clickmaps analysis
I recently used created clickmaps of my new Freewaregenius theme in order to shed light on what people were doing on my site. The results...
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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...
