Lifehacker reader Angelo Young likes poking around Adobe Labs, the software company’s public workshop for beta software, new technologies, and upcoming releases. For example, photographers and Photoshop fans can download the latest beta of Photoshop Lightroom to check out new features and see how it’s progressing.
Lots of major software companies offer similar “lab” sites, [...]
If the newest version of your freeware application doesn’t seem to work and the official web site does not archive older versions, OldApps.com might save the day. OldApps.com archives many previous releases of popular programs for such emergencies. The site is very much like the previously mentioned OldVersion, but it appears to include a [...]
Looking back on 2007, you can’t say there was a shortage of new products and services. While the word “beta” became a synonym for “new and free,” there were a few projects launched this year—including TV-watching site Hulu, Pownce, GrandCentral, and Joost, to name a few—that remain invite-only, and others, like Google’s to-do list, the [...]
Windows only: The TTCS OSSWIN CD is a huge collection of valuable open source software for your home and office.
The CD is available to download as an ISO via BitTorrent. However, even cooler, they’ve put together a web-based interface, allowing you to browse the offerings and download programs from the source without downloading the entire [...]
Windows only: From the makers of Tag&Rename, one of the world’s most popular MP3 tag editors, comes AudioShell, a freeware plug-in that lets you view and edit music file tags within Windows Explorer.
Designed for Windows 2000/XP and later, AudioShell supports just about every kind of audio file you can imagine: MP3, WMA, iTunes mp4, [...]
SpaceLeft 2.6
Windows CE itself does not provide the functionality to show the amount of free space in flash memory area (Note: I noticed that this is not true with H/PC pro and Pocket PC. Written on Jul 11, 2000). Instead, several software provides this functionality. However, I did not feel comfortable [...]
Green Living 3.7
Green Living is a free software program developed to give everyone the tools need help fight global warming. Save Our Planet provides practical tools and strategies for you to help reduce CO2 emissions and counteract global warming. In addition, the software pays for itself by allowing you [...]
VcSmith 3.1.5
Visual Code Smith is a free software development platform that works with Visual C/C . C code debugging is supported in V3!
To a certain extent, VcSmith is the combination of Source Insight, Visual Assist, CppUnit, and VC debugger, as well as the integration of advantages of multiple [...]
KLogicalDrives 1.0.2
KLogicalDrives is a simple, light and free software to retrieve informations on logical drives and has also standard Windows options to manage them (rename, clean, search on, format and so on….).
It displays, for each logical drive detected, the size (total capacity, used, free), the serial number, file system, max of [...]
Vispect 0.2.0
Vispect is a program for preliminary estimation of sulphur dioxide column amounts based on spectra registered by an Ocean Optics spectrometer. It runs in parallel with your standard program (SP) which interfaces with the spectrometer and actually records the spectra or spectral files. SP could be OOIBase32, SpectraSuite or DOASIS, [...]
