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New company Icecream Apps debuts its freeware range
Icecream Apps is a new company which recently launched three freeware Windows tools: Media Converter, PDF Split and Merge and Image Resizer. Polished and professional, available in several languages...
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Convert web pages to PDF with wkhtmltopdf
It can often be useful to keep a local copy of a web page, and your browser’s “Save Page As” option is a good place to start. But typically this saves an HTML file and a separate folder with its...
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Convert eBooks between 25+ formats with TEBookConverter
EBooks come in many different formats, and while some are easy to read anywhere (PDF, DOCX) others can be much trickier to handle outside of your regular reader (FB2, PDB). If that’s a problem, you...
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Foxit Reader 7.0 and Foxit PhantomPDF 7.0 released, add Shared Review, 2D...
In its first major updates for almost 18 months, Foxit Corporation has unveiled Foxit Reader 7.0 and Foxit PhantomPDF 7.0. Both builds gain Shared Review capabilities along with 2D Barcode Display....
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SumatraPDF 3.0 displays multiple documents in tabs, improves eBook UI
Krzysztof Kowalczyk has released SumatraPDF 3.0, a major new release of his lightweight and portable PDF and eBook reader for Windows. Version 3.0 adds support for tabs, allowing users to view multiple...
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Convert eBooks/ Office documents to PDF with Icecream PDF Converter
Utilities developer Icecream Apps has released Icecream PDF Converter, a capable tool for converting a range of file formats to and from PDF. There are plenty of similar applications around, but what’s...
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Quick Review: UnityPDF
UnityPDF would like to be the tool of choice for batch PDF processing. It can split or merge files, extract all or selected pages, divide one file into several, rotate every page in a file, insert...
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Icecream PDF Converter 1.3 extracts text to DOC, ODT, RTF
Utilities developer Icecream Apps has released Icecream PDF Converter 1.3, extending the program with new text extraction tools. The program can now extract the text from one or more PDFs, saving it in...
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View 70+ file types with Free Editor
Office, PDFs, ebooks, archives, audio, video, images: the average PC owner regularly encounters a lengthy list of file formats, and viewing them all typically requires an entire library of software....
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Quickly scan documents to PDF, TIFF, more with NAPS2
Buy even the most basic consumer scanner and you’ll probably get some very capable scanning software with a pile of image processing features. But while that’s great if you’re looking to scan a photo,...
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Split PDFs into separate pages with SepPDF
It’s happened to us all. You need to carry out a simple PC task, find and download some freeware, but then discover it’s a huge file, requires installation, comes packed with adware, has loads of...
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Create, convert, encrypt, annotate, and watermark PDFs with PDF-Pro
If you need to work with PDFs then you’ve probably built up a whole library of tools to help out: a viewer, a creator, maybe a conversion tool, something else to split or merge files, and the list goes...
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Extract, convert and process your PDFs with PDF MultiTool
“PDF MultiTool” sounds like it’s going to be yet another PDF toolkit: the usual set of basic functions, none of which work very well, which only exists at all because the developer hopes you’ll install...
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Nitro Pro 10 released, adds batch automation tool, PDF Portfolio creation
More than 18 months since its last major release, Nitro has launched a major new version of its award-winning ‘Acrobat alternative’ tool for creating, editing and converting PDFs, Nitro Pro 10.0....
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Five free desktop comic viewers
Digital comics often arrive in comic book archive files, with extensions like cbz, cbr, cbt, cb7 or cba. These aren’t commonly used outside the comic world and it may not be immediately obvious how to...
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Review: Nitro Pro 10
Nitro Pro has been the budget alternative to Adobe’s expensive Acrobat PDF conversion and editing tool for a number of years now. It’s been 18 months since Nitro Pro 9.0 was released, which added a...
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PDF24 Creator v7 adds Explorer integration
Free virtual PDF printer PDF24 Creator has been updated to version 7.0 with a range of new and enhanced features. Top of the list – and not before time – is Explorer integration. Right-clicking one or...
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Shrink your PDFs with PDF to DjVu GUI
At first glance, “PDF to DjVu GUI” doesn’t sound like the most promising of programs. Convert documents from one of the most commonly supported formats ever, to something most people don’t know at all?...
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Scan pages as searchable PDFs with NAPS2
Earlier this year we wrote about NAPS2 (Not Another PDF Scanner 2), a tiny open source tool which could scan documents to PDF, TIFF and other file formats. We liked the program’s simplicity and ease of...
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How secure is your PC? Try this quick test
It’s easy to get complacent about your PC’s security. You checked your browser settings a while ago, you’ve a good antivirus suite installed, that should be enough – right? Well, maybe, but it’s still...
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