Tim Smith

Tim is the Senior Staff Writer of Computeractive. He was previously a Labs Tester for the magazine and joined the editorial team in 2002. He takes care of technical questions and answers, demonstrates how to take on PC projects on Computeractive TV and writes for the Windows Watch blog.

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Google Chrome for Windows 4.1

Take a look at this exciting new web browser 19 Mar 2010

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Win a copy of Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist 2

Create extra-special photo albums with this design software 18 Mar 2010

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Access files from any computer with Zoho

Zoho is not just convenient for working on files on different computers. It can also be used to bring people together ­ – we explain how 18 Mar 2010

Folder Lock

Folder Lock 6.4.0

Keep private files safe & secure 17 Mar 2010

Goodsync

GoodSync 8.1.7.0

Sync files across computers and USB keys 15 Mar 2010

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UltraSurf

Surf the web anonymously, very useful for protecting your identity in public places 12 Mar 2010

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DVDStyler

Drag-and-drop your home movies to create DVDs with customisable buttons, interactive menus and soundtracks 12 Mar 2010

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Microsoft Live Mesh

Share files online 12 Mar 2010

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Shakespeare Reader

Read all 38 plays on your computer 12 Mar 2010

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Avast! Home Edition for Linux

Security software for Linux computers 12 Mar 2010

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