Backup4All Professional

Data security and backup is one of the most important activity in computing world. You can find abundant of backup applications available and they all come with different features and specifications. Novice users for instance can easily find backup applications that are very simple to use while power users and administrators will search for backup solutions that are feature rich and provides them control over the data backed up. Between these two categories of user types is where most end-users live, which is reflected in what they want for a backup tool. These users need a simple but reliable tool to back up the data they depend upon for day-to-day business while the software itself should not be overly complex to configure.

With the abundance of backup applications available, it’s nearly impossible to know which tool is best suited for the most users. But there is one backup tool that makes itself viable to almost all types of users, be it novice, power or end users. Backup4all Professional is a simple to use backup tool that will reliably have your backups safely placed where you need them and can, just as easily, restore those files to your machine. [Read more...]

Office for Mac 2011 Trial Available, Incl. Retail Price List

Microsoft has made its new Office for Mac 2011 software available as 30 day trial copy for users. Even though Office for Mac 2011 does not include all the components available in the Windows version of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, but it does includes the most essential ones, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

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Microsoft launched Office for Mac 2011 in October. With Office for Mac 2011 Outlook on Mac will return, offering similar functionality and appearance, including a Mac inspired theme ribbon, as Outlook 2010 for Windows. It will also allow for multiple document editing. Users will now be able to edit the same document at the same time, without getting a lockout notice. It will include document sharing with other Mac and Windows Office users, through SharePoint, SkyDrive and other web apps.

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Microsoft Releases Attack Surface Analyzer Security Tool

Microsoft has released a new security tool known as Attack Surface Analyzer. It is the same tool used by Microsoft’s internal product teams to catalogue changes made to the operating system by the installation of new software. It is designed to analyze changes to Windows Attack Surface. This helps highlighting changes in system state, runtime parameters and securable objects on the Windows operating system. This analysis helps developers, testers and IT professionals identify increases in the attack surface caused by installing applications on a machine.

The tool takes snapshots of an organization’s system and compares these to identify changes. The tool does not analyze a system based on signatures or known vulnerabilities; instead, it looks for classes of security weaknesses as applications are installed on the Windows operating system. It analyzes and reports about changed or newly added files, registry keys, services, ActiveX Controls, listening ports, ACL (Access Control Lists) and other parameters that affect a Windows system’s attack surface. [Read more...]

Free Licenses of PDFZilla Worth $29.95 [Time-limited Giveaway Expired]

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a file type designed by Adobe System for document exchange and mostly used to represent bi-dimensional docs independent of software, hardware or operating system. PDF files can encompass text, fonts, images and even 2D vector graphics. This specific kind of document is used on a large-scale, and it stands tall as one of the best-made file types.

With PDFZilla, users will be able to convert a PDF document into Word with only 3 mouse clicks. The program preserves the original quality of the PDF files and converts both text and images. Users can convert the entire PDF or selected pages only and event convert multiple files in the batch mode, which may come in very handy when working with large book or document archives. [Read more...]

Microsoft Mathematics Released for Free Download [Education]

Microsoft Mathematics is an application that provides a set of mathematical tools which will help students get their school work done quickly and easily. With Microsoft Mathematics, students can easily learn to solve equations step-by-step while gaining a better understanding of fundamental concepts in pre-algebra, algebra, trigonometry, physics, chemistry, and calculus.

Microsoft Mathematics includes a full-featured graphing calculator that’s designed to work just like a handheld calculator. Additional math tools help you evaluate triangles, convert from one system of units to another, and solve systems of equations. [Read more...]

LogViewer Pro: View, Analyze, Compare Large .log Files

LogViewer Pro is a simple, freeware, lightweight, portable application developed to quickly view, analyze and compare huge log files, even if the size of the log file is 4GB or more. It offers simple tabbed interface for doing comparisons of multiple log files simultaneously.

LogViewer Pro is lightweight in the sense it is very light on system resources, especially when you’ve opened simultaneously multiple large log files. It helps you to quickly analyze any log file by marking the information, errors and warnings present in it. Errors are marked as red, yellow signifies warnings and blue signifies information. You can however customize the colors according to your choice. LogViewer Pro also lets you create a new regular expression to be marked with custom color. [Read more...]

PDFTiger: Word To PDF Converter, PDF To Word Doc Converter [Giveaway Expired]

A quick heads-up for our readers. A time-limited giveaway of PDFTiger, a premium PDF creator and converter software is up and running now until 21 October, 2010. This promotional offer lets you grab a free genuine license key of PDFTiger, normally worth $40. So, hurry up and grab it before time runs out (Giveaway details are given at the end of this article).

PDFTiger is a Word To PDF Converter and PDF To Word Doc Tool. It lets you accurately create PDF documents from Word, Excel, Powerpoint, text or images. PDFTiger can also convert PDF files into editable Microsoft Word Documents, Rich Text Documents, Plain Text Files, Images, HTML Files, and Shockwave Flash SWF Files. [Read more...]

How To Check Activation Type and License Status of Office 2010 Installations

Microsoft Office 2010 was released back in June, 2010 and has different types of activations like Multiple Activation Key (MAK), Key Management Service (KMS) for volume licensing, and the Retail licenses. You can easily find what type of activation your Office 2010 installation is using along with the status of your activation. To find out the detailed information, simply follow the steps mentioned below. [Read more...]