Skype (Version5.3)

           

             Skype (Version: 5.3) is one of the best software application that helps people to chat over internet. Chatting can be achieved through video, audio and textual modes. It is the number one application for chatting. People can speak with people who are far away as if they are closer to them. This can be achieved my video chatting. 

             Skype provides the best platform for video chatting. Its better than any other service. Its clearity of chatting, user friendly interface has helped it to achieve this. People  who are lacking with web cam can try with the audio chatting which is totally free than any other land-line calls. So if a person wants to talk with another person who is abroad can talk using this facility. Now a days group video chatting facility is also provided by skype where a person can do video chatting with multiple users. 

            663 million users have registered in 2010. Users get registered daily and skype is providing new facilities for its users. There are 2 versions of this software. One is the free version and other one is paid. The paid version is used by business people where they can have live video conference in it with more features. 

           Recently announced fact, i.e., Microsoft is taking over Skype for $8.5 billion. Skype is also available in IPhone now a days. Henceforth, Skype is one of the best platform for chatting with people who are in abroad. 

Link: http://www.skype.com/intl/en/home

          By using the above link you can download the software. 

GetJar

                           This is a website based on mobile applications. It is similar to that of zedge. In this site, all the latest updates of the mobile and its applications are filled. You will get applications for all mobiles. You will get applications in 2 modes: demo and free. In demo you will not get the full version of the application. Its better if you download the free version. You can download it in 2 ways. Either you can download it directly through mobile or download it to your pc and then copy it to your cell phone. 

                            Once you enter the site, you must select the phone. When you enter the site in pc, it asks for your phone and model. Once you select them you will get all sort of applications which is compatible for the cell phone selected. When you enter the site directly through mobile, then there is no need of selecting the phone because the mobile website will be automatically set. In zedge, you must be a site member to download the applications. But, in getjar you must only select the phone for which you want the application and then start downloading. You can browse for mobile application in pc and then download it in your mobile. This is easier when compared to others because browsing applications in pc is easier when compared to that of mobile. When you select an application in pc it gives a code. By using this code, you can search and download the application in your mobile easily. 

                            The Applications are related to games, education, social and messaging, entertainment, finance, food, health, search and lifestyle. GetJar also recommends some of the best applications to your cell phone. It is one of the best website to download mobile applications. Downloading mobile applications through getjar is better because it is easier when compared to other websites. The web address of this website is www.getjar.com. 

Teamviewer

                     Teamviewer (version: 6)  is one of the widely used application which is used to gain remote access to the remote computer through the local computer. By using this tool you can share your personnel details stored in your computer with other person by sitting in the computer and using this tool. Teamviewer is the best software for the remote access. To gain remote access, the local computer must know the ID and password of the remote computer. By using these two you can connect your computer with the remote one.

                      There are 3 modes of connection. They are Remote control, file transfer and VPN. Remote control is used to gain remote access. By using this mode you can only view the overall data and gain remote control with the system. For example., if your friend connects his system with your system using remote control, he can control your overall system i.e., mouse, keyboard, hard disc, etc. But he cannot view your removable devices such as pen drive, removable hard disc, etc. By using this mode one cannot copy or move files from remote computer to the local.

                       The second mode is file transfer. By using this mode, one can copy data from remote to the local. To transfer files such as music, photos, etc from remote system to the local, this mode of connection is used. The third mode is VPN (Virtual Private Network). This mode of transfer provides secure access to remote system. By using this mode one can print documents on shared printer, make peripheral devices and files in local network accessible for external partners, can access remote database from the local front end, etc.  

                       In order to improve communication, Teamviewer also provides video, audio and text chatting. By using this the communication level between the 2 partners increases. The ID and password of your system will be seen at the left side once you start with the Teamviewer. To start with a connection, first you must enter the remote computers ID and then select the connection mode in 3 options. Then a dialog box opens asking for password. Enter the password of the remote system and click okay. Connection will be established with respect to the mode of connection. Two partners can connect each other in different modes at the same time. 

                      You can download Teamviewer by using web address www.teamviewer.com.

Picasa

                  Picasa (version: 3.8) is one of the highly efficient softwares which is mainly used in manipulating photos and videos. This software is freely available on net. It takes less memory and is highly efficient. One can use this software as photo viewer as well as photo editor. While viewing a photo it makes the photo visible forward and send the windows backward. That is photo gets enlarged and gets highlighted. This makes the software more attractive. 

                  Editing part of this software consists of fill light, cropping, fixing, red eye, straighten, color temperature, sepia, etc. The editing part has 3 parts. They are basic fixes, tunning and effects. Basic fixes consists of crop, straighten, red eye, auto contrast, retouch, etc. Tuning consists of fill light, highlight, shadows, etc. Effects consists of sharpen, tint, sepia, etc. 

                   One can zoom the photo, make the necessary adjustment and make the photo beautiful. It contains all the basic editing tools. Once this software is been installed in the system, all the photos in the system gets automatically uploading in the library of this software. This limits the work of the user. One can create album of photos. It can also be uploaded to web.

                   To upload the photos to web, picasa has its own website. Picasa is basically designed by google. Hence user having gmail account need not register. He can directly login by using gmail username and password. One can upload photos to picasa and share the photos with his friends. He can share the photos by sending the link through email. User need not copy the link and send it to his/her friends. The website provides an option called share. By clicking this user can share the photos with his/her friends. While uploading the photos the photos get compressed and size of the photo may vary. Even the clarity of the photos may change after uploading the photos to web.

                   User can also send the photos through mail by using picasa. In the picasa windows application there is an option called email. By clicking this, user can select numerous photos or select an album and send the photos. The only disadvantage in this is that the photos get compressed to its smaller size, while sending through mail. This is because gmail can only attach maximum up to 25MB memory. 

                 One can blog, shop, print, collage the photos by using the picasa windows application. Picasa also provides video editing tools. One can make a movie by using images and videos and upload it to picasa web. He can also take snapshot, upload to youtube and export the clip by using picasa. These are all some of the main features exposed in the picasa software. There are some other features that you can experience only by using this software. To download this software click on, http://picasa.google.com/

The web address of picasa web is www.picasaweb.com . 

File hippo

  

               File Hippo is one of the popular software downloading site. It has an user-friendly interface. Here, you get all kinds of basic softwares. The softwares posted on this website is required on daily basis. To know the purpose of each software, the softwares are grouped based on their functionality. For example, IE, Modzilla, Chrome, etc are grouped under Browsers and plugins. There are different groups such as Browsers and Plugins, File sharing, Messaging and chatting, office and news, Developer tools, Anti-malware, Firewalls and security, System tuning, Compression and backup, networking and admin, audio and video, CD and DVD tools, Desktop, photos and images and drivers.

               Browsers and plugins consists of Internet browsers and their plugins. Some of the internet browsers are IE, Chrome, Firefox, etc. File sharing consists of downloading softwares such as bit torrent, orbit, etc. These are used to download files from internet. Messaging and chatting consists of online chatting softwares such as gtalk, yahoo messenger, etc. Office and news consists of softwares such as adobe reader, open office, etc. These softwares are used for presentations, textbooks, etc. Developer tools consists of notepad, VMware Player, etc.

               Anti-malware consists of antivirus and security softwares. It mainly comprises of internet security softwares such as avira, AVG, Kaspersky, etc. Firewalls and security consists of firewalls such as Comodo internet security, zone alarm, etc. These are specialized internet security softwares which are specially designed for internet security purpose. These are called firewalls. Firewalls prevent the unwanted softwares entering your system from the outside net. System tuning consists of error checking and repairing softwares such as CCleaner, autoruns, defraggler, etc. These softwares check errors in organization of files in the system and repair them. They also help in deleting the temporary files, unwanted files, etc. Compression and Backup consists of compression softwares. These softwares are mainly used to compress a large file into its smallest size. Winzip and winrar are one of the popular compressing softwares. It also allows in extracting the compressed file. Networking and admin consists of networking softwares such as Hamachi, realVNC, etc. These softwares are used for networking.

               Audio and video consists of audio and video players. These players provide a medium for playing the songs, videos, etc. These softwares are mainly used while listening to music, playing movies, etc. Some softwares are Windows media player, VLC, winamp, etc. CD and DVD tools are some of the disc editing softwares. Some tools are Imgburner, Nero start smart, etc. These softwares are used in CD or DVD writing, reading, scanning, etc. Desktop consists of some softwares such as Google Desktop, ObjectDock, RocketDock ,etc. Photos and images consists of some of the picture editing and image viewing softwares such as picasa, paint.Net, faststone image viewer, etc. Drivers provide some softwares such as .Net framework,  directX, etc. These softwares are called as drivers which are used in various system applications. Drivers are softwares which provides a communication mechanism with hardware devices.

               In this website, you will get all the above mentioned softwares with different versions starting from the latest version. This helps the user to download the software which has a version of his liking. You can use this website to download different kinds of softwares with latest versions.
Sites web address: www.filehippo.com

New pro profile of facebook

                    Facebook has finally launched its new profile pro. This profile is to overcome the disadvantages achieved in the previous versions. This profile provides user-friendly interface with more details of a person appearing on home screen. In this profile you can share your interests and activities. You can also list your projects that you took for the sake of job, classes you took in school, various musics, etc. You can also represent your interests and experiences in the form of images and making your entire profile to more compelling visual experiences.
                   It has infinite scrolling feature which is much faster than before. The friends profile allows you to quickly find the people you were looking for; i.e., just by name, school or by other dimensions. You can now highlight your friends who are important such as family, best friends or teammates. Finally, we can say that facebook is growing with improved and extreme features. This is one of the topped social networking site.

Zedge

      
                  Zedge is a mobile application site. We get all sorts of software components such as wallpapers, themes, etc to your mobile phones. This site is the best for downloading wallpapers, themes, tones, videos, etc. You can either download themes to your systems or directly to your cellphones by connecting the mobile through pc suite. There are mobile applications to different mobile phones. In other words, to download an application or a component to your mobile then you must select your mobile name and its model. Mobile name and the model is already stored in the website. Your work is to just select them. It provides components to any mobile phones, even for basic colored hand sets.
                 You can also upload wallpapers, videos, tones, etc. This site also provides an application called theme creator. By this you can create themes to any mobile hand sets by just selecting the mobile name and its model. In order to do the above you must get registered to this site. Registration is free. It is same as that of getting registered to other social networking sites, or any other sites, etc. You can download wallpapers, videos, games, etc without getting registered. But, this can be done only limited number of times, say 15. Then it asks you to get registered. By getting registered to this site, one can enjoy full functionality of this site.
                   There are 5 options in this site: Home, Download, Tools, Upload and Community. Home option displays the home screen of the website. Download option helps in downloading wallpapers, themes, videos, ringtones, games, etc. In tools, there are different applications such as voice maker, screen saver maker, wallpaper maker, personaliser and theme maker. In upload option, you can find sub options such as upload a theme, upload a video, etc through which you can upload themes, wallpapers, etc to the website. Community option gives any update of the community through mobile chat, groups, teams, People, discussion forms. User can create his/her own community in this website and make other people join his/her community. It is same as that of other social networking sites.
                  By getting registered to this site one can enjoy the above mentioned functionalities of this site. The sites web address is www.zedge.net