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The SimonSezIT.com Tech Show - #10 - April 27, 2009

During episode 10 of the SimonSezIT Tech Show podcast, I offer additional money saving tips - call it our recession buster Podcast part 2. Why pay for “name brand” software applications when millions are using free and viable alternatives? Great free applications discussed during this podcast include:
The GIMP
Inkscape
IrfanView
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Get Your Work Done With Portable Apps

A portable application, or portable app for short, is a software program that does not require any kind of formal installation on a computer’s permanent storage device to be executed. Just store it on any removable storage media such as USB flash drive, flask card, iPod, etc., plug it onto any computer available, then run [...]

The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #2 - August 25, 2008

During this podcast, I answer a question from Mary-Ann regarding whether she should install Firefox and the advantages of using Firefox versus Microsoft Internet Explorer. I also mention some free anti-virus software, and a couple of great websites to download free software including games.
Websites or Products Mentioned:
Firefox
Internet Explorer
Free AVG
Give Away of the Day
Game Give Away [...]