The panda security suite covers all the bases with its features, and it scans quickly, but in tests it lagged some rivals in malware detection.

One of the best tools to create screen captures and tutorials.

Captivate is great for making CBTS (computer based tutorials) and screencasts. It is primarily a screen based recording application. This means you can ask it to start recording your desktop, with icons, programs, clicks and everything you do, as a ...

A very useful utility that saves you time and makes migrating very easy

Looking to buy a new Vista PC but don't want to leave your carefully-honed XP software image behind? Even more troublesome than installing the programs can be the process of getting all those little settings right. That's if you remember all the ...

Trying to make it accessible for beginners, Adobe has diluted some of Elements' power and flexibility

Many image-editing apps claim to offer the power of Adobe Photoshop at a far friendlier price. Nearly all fail. Elements 6.0 adds beginner-focused features, similar to those of rival Corel's Paint Shop Pro Photo X2. Elements also saves you money on ...

It’s a clean, easy to use application but if you want the absolute best cleaning service this software may not cover it quite as well.

Prettier, and finally YouTube friendly, but dumber.

"This YouTube thing might be catching on." Two years or so after that dawned on most people, Adobe has added an upload-to-YouTube feature to its consumer video editor, Premiere Elements 4

Norton Antivirus 2007 includes a spyware scanner too, but the product is a tad expensive.

Norton has for long been one of the most trusted security apps. The latest release, which is part of the Internet Security suite, does nothing to change this reputation and also adds support for Windows Vista

PC cleaning and optimization software shapes up your system at a reasonable price.