Thursday, 7 April 2011

Free Tools Give You Easy-to-Read E-Books and Web Pages

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April 7, 2011
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Stanza Desktop
  • Version: 1.0.0.18
  • File Size: 54788
  • License: Free
  • Operating System: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7
Stanza Desktop not only allows you to read books on your PC (or Mac), it converts many different document types to the popular epub format. It can convert PDF, RTF, Kindle, and eReader, just to name a few. It's great for quick and dirty conversions, as well as for getting a book onto my iPod Touch when I'm in a hurry. - Jon L. Jacobi
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  • License: Free
  • Operating System: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7
This awesome little Firefox browser add-on strips any page down to the main article you want to read. No ads. Minimal navigation menus. Practically no clutter. It's especially nice for creating printer-friendly pages, but fantastic just for distraction-free reading, too. - Robert Strohmeyer
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: March 2011Our reviewers were very practical in March, focusing on utilities. Somebody's doing spring cleaning on their PCs: Benchmarking, cleanup, and system info programs dominate the list. If real-life technology feels too safe, check out the Blade Runner and HAL9000 themes for Windows 7. Those should make you want a nice, docile computer that does what you tell it to do.
VirtualBox   7904 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Utilities
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Blade Runner fans rejoice: This free theme pack offers high-quality screens from the movie and sounds that recall its dark mood.
TrueCrypt   118034 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Encryption
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