Chrome OS Linux

Chrome OS Linux is a brand new free operating system built around the revolutionary Google Chrome browser. The aim of this OS is to provide a lightweight Linux distribution for the best web browsing experience.

This is a gift for the users of Google and its products. This OS comes with chrome browser, Picassa Album and many other Google softwares. So we can say its a perfect google solution for the users to enjoy its features. It is built using open suse studio.  

for more details please do visit the following link.  

http://getchrome.eu/index.php

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who wants to work on OS filled with google apps then this is the perfect choice.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used for both personal and commercial purpose.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have installed it as a virtual machine on my windows host machine.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and use it as a native OS on your notebook or pc. You can also install it as a virtual machine on any other host machine.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 3/5 (overall).

Download:

http://getchrome.eu/download.php

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Ubuntu OS

Ubuntu is a fast, secure and easy-to-use operating system used by millions of people around the world. Enjoy the simplicity of Ubuntu's stylish, intuitive interface. Fast, secure and with thousands of apps to choose from, Ubuntu gives you a clean and streamlined experience that you can really make your own. And now you can even decide how you want it to look. Simply choose between our new and classic desktop experiences.Some of the cool features of Ubuntu include

• Office applications

• Web browsing

• Managing photos and videos

• Social networking and Email configuring

• Music and Mobile

• Security 

• Ubuntu software center

• Ubuntu one

  For more details please do visit the following web link. http://www.ubuntu.com/
   

   

 

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who wants to try working on a good Linux version.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used for both personal and commercial purpose.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since couple of months.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer it as a native OS on your notebook or pc. Varies versions of Ubuntu installers are available on the net. Can install it and use (or) just run from a cd / usb stick (or) install on a windows. machine.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 4/5 (overall).

Download:

http://www.ubuntu.com/download

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Virtual Box

 

VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2. See "About VirtualBox" for an introduction. 

Presently, VirtualBox runs on Windows, Linux, Macintosh, and Solaris hosts and supports a large number of guest operating systems including but not limited to Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7), DOS/Windows 3.x, Linux (2.4 and 2.6), Solaris and OpenSolaris, OS/2, and OpenBSD. 

VirtualBox is being actively developed with frequent releases and has an ever growing list of features, supported guest operating systems and platforms it runs on. VirtualBox is a community effort backed by a dedicated company: everyone is encouraged to contribute while Oracle ensures the product always meets professional quality criteria.

For more details please do visit the following web link.

http://www.virtualbox.org/

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who is interested to work on cross platforms parallelly on the same hardware can make use of this tool.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used for both personal and commercial purpose.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since couple of months.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and install it in your PC.Once done run the app and you are ready to go for creating virtual machines.There are docs that explain in detail for using this.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 5/5 (overall).

Download:

http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

http://filehippo.com/download_virtualbox/

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Opera

Opera web browser is a open source tool which is built with many features like

• Lighting Fast
• Safe and Secure browsing
• Personalization
• Multiple tab controls
• Smart download tracking
• Productive features like bookmarks, bit torrent direct support
• Search tool bar with multiple search engine support
• Built to support latest technologies
• Security and privacy
• Integrated debugging for developers
• Sync functionalities

For more details please do visit the following web link.

http://www.opera.com/

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who is just in need of browsing tool.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used like IE.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since 2 years and am satisfied customer of it. Love to use this apart from Firefox and IE.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and install it in your PC or mobile. Once you have internet connected then start using this tool for browsing the content that you want. Using Opera just like using IE or Firefox

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 3/5 (overall).

Download:

http://www.opera.com/

http://filehippo.com/download_opera/

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Firefox

Features

• Browsing made easy
• High Performance
• Advanced Security
• Powerful Personalization
• The cutting edge
• Universal Access

It's a cool,efficient  and quick web browsing tool available from Mozilla group for absolutely free.  For more details on this tool please do visit the below link.

website:

http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/fx/

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who is just in need of browsing tool.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used like IE.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since 4 years and am very satisfied customer of it. Love to use this instead of other IE.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and install it in your PC or mobile. Once you have internet connected then start using this tool for browsing the content that you want. Using firefox is just like using IE.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 4/5 (overall).

 

 

download:

http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/fx/

http://filehippo.com/download_firefox/

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BlueVoda

BLUE VODA

 It's a web site building tool available on internet for complete free license. It is one of the very efficient web site building tools available currently. It is grabbing popularity due to its ease of use. No programming skills are required to build any webpage. No external ftp software is required, you can just directly deploy your webpages to your server by using Blue Voda built in ftp service.

It has image library where you will be able to download hundreds of FREE logos, templates, webpage backgrounds and website headers. You will also have access to dozens of video tutorials that will cover every aspect of building and publishing a FANTASTIC website!

With BlueVoda you can create everything from a simple homepage to a beautiful multi-page website. If you ever get stuck or need any help our support team is just a mouse click away. Have Fun!

BlueVoda is a fully functional website builder and is 100% Completely Clean. There is NO Spyware or Adware inside of it.  A VodaHost web hosting account is required in order for you to publish.

Website:

http://www.bluevoda.com/

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who just in need of building webpages / websites.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used for commercial purpose also.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since1 year and am very satisfied customer of it. Love to use this instead of other paid website design tools like Adobe Dreamweaver.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and install it like as usual.Then open the software and you see lot of pre designed web templates. Just start with any one of them and you also get a lot of info on help option that is available in the menu options. It's quite easy to understand where to start and progress.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 4/5 (overall).

 download:

* Use the website link and register your email id for downloading free copy of blue voda.

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Open Office

Open Office is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databasesand more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose. It is made available for all platforms. For more information please do visit the following link.

website:
http://www.openoffice.org/

My Review:

1) Who can use this tool?

a) Any one who just in need of writing docs, planning cal sheets such as excel,spread sheets, doing Presentations etc... As it can just replace the famous Microsoft Windows Office and with much better support and updates, any one from learner to production can use it.

2) Is it a free ware?

a)  Yes, its a freeware and can also be used for production purpose.

3) Have you used this tool?

a) Yes. I have been using this tool since 5 years and am very satisfied customer of it. Love to use this instead of MS Office too.

4) How to use this tool?

a) Just download the installer and install it like as usual. Once installation is done a collection of icons shows up on desktop and you can start from there.

5)How do you rate this tool?

a) 4.5/5 (overall).

Download:

http://download.openoffice.org/index.html

http://www.filehippo.com/download_openoffice/

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Sid