Once upon a time when the web was young and trustworthy sites for downloading Windows software were hard to find, TUCOWS emerged and quickly became a top destination for folks looking for the latest ...

The history of computer shareware began in the early days of networking nearly 20 years ago. And that’s a long time for anything associated with home PCs. In fact, shareware could be considered the ...

Goodbye, Tucows Downloads: Software Download Site Finally Retires In a way, Tucows Downloads was an early app store for the internet in the 1990s and early 2000s to help people find freeware and ...

What freeware/shareware download sites do you trust? For me, Snapfiles.com (used to be Webattack) was/is my goto site for looking for software. They test, review, rate and screenshot every program ...

Our Special Focus this week takes a look at freeware and shareware tools you can use to monitor and track your network and applications. Our author (ddubie@nww.com) gathered up a few of the more ...

IF you've just spent a small fortune buying software only to find that it was full of bugs, unsuited to your purpose, too difficult to use or simply didn't work, take heart: there is something that ...

I was wondering if there was anything similar in the shareware/freeware realm that would suit my needs. I don't really care a whole lot about features, and I don't expect it to be as nice as Ghost, so ...

Against the gloomy backdrop of the scams, spam emails, viruses and worms sloshing around the Internet it is easy to overlook the fact that there are still plenty of genuinely nice people out there ...

Remember Tucows Downloads? The freeware and shareware downloads website is finally retiring. “Tucows Downloads has had an incredible run,” CEO Elliot Noss writes in a blog post. “We’re thankful to the ...

Remember Tucows Downloads? The freeware and shareware downloads website is finally retiring. “Tucows Downloads has had an incredible run,” CEO Elliot Noss writes in a blog post. “We’re thankful to the ...