Double Vision: watch web video while you work

Double Vision is a freeware program designed for viewing web video (such as YouTube, Netflix, and Fancast) while you work, by providing a semi-transparent...

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...

Postbox: a Facelift (and More!) for Thunderbird

I’ve been busy preparing for a transition of many co-workers to a Microsoft Exchange service lately. Until that migration occurs, we use a web...

Hulu Desktop: high quality, browser-free videos optimized for a “Media Center” style experience

Hulu desktop is a free desktop client for Windows and Mac that connects to the Hulu service and plays Hulu videos and programs within...

Twingly Screensaver: visualize the blogosphere in real time

The Twingly screensaver is a free screensaver that displays blog postings visually on a representation of the globe in real time as they are...

Greased Lightbox: Firefox script brings the “Lightbox” image viewing style to any photo website

Greased Lightbox is a free Firefox/GreaseMonkey script that delivers "Lightbox" type image viewing style (seen on sites like this one) to many sites that...

Earth Album: browse the globe in pictures with this mashup of Flickr and Google...

Click on a world map to see images from all over the world using Earth Album, a free web service that is a mash-up...

Hana Outlook Folder Search: quick folder lookups and email de-duplication for Outlook

Hana Outlook Folder Search (HOFS) is a free Outlook add-on designed to provide instant Outlook folder lookups as well as an in-folder email de-duplication...

Announcing: Appnews.net

Appnews.net is a project conceived and created by Andrey from Rarst.net in collaboration with Freewaregenius and Ghacks.net. It’s purpose is present a stream of...

Close’n Forget for Firefox removes cookies and history when closing out a tab

Close’n Forget is a free Firefox extension that allows you to close out a tab or window and instantly erase traces of the site(s)...

Canaware NetNotes: capture web pages then store and edit them within a local knowledge...

Canaware NetNotes is a free program that can capture web pages and stores and organizes them within a searchable, local knowledge base. It can capture...

PSPad: a small, powerful, and versatile freeware text editor

PSPad is a text editor with syntax highlighting that supports many languages and file types. It is feature rich, allows you to define your...

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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...