Software reviews

First Look: Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008

Virtualisation infrastructure management package improves, but is up against tough competition 18 Nov 2008Price: Our rating:

Review: Windows on Apple MacBook Pro

We find out how Microsoft's flagship operating system performs on the latest MacBook Pro 10 Nov 2008Price: Our rating:

First Look: Windows Server 2008 R2 pre-beta

R2 offers major revamp of Microsoft's flagship server operating system 07 Nov 2008Price: Our rating:

First Look: Microsoft Windows 7

Pre-release version of the next Windows shows improvements over Vista 04 Nov 2008Price: Our rating:

First Look: Colasoft Capsa network analyser

Enterprise-grade package offers network troubleshooting and automatic diagnosis features 03 Nov 2008Price: Our rating:

Review: OpenOffice.org 3.0

A significantly updated competitor to Microsoft Office 24 Oct 2008

Review: Iolo Technologies System Mechanic Professional 8

All-in-one security, tune-up and system watchdog 14 Oct 2008

First Look: VMware Workstation 6.5

Latest version supports more guest and host operating systems and integrates with VMware's ACE 10 Oct 2008

Review: VMware ThinApp 4.0

VMware's ThinApp acquisition saves time for IT managers rolling out virtualised apps 09 Oct 2008

First Look: Sage ACT! 2009

Sage smartens up its ACT and adds a host of new features to the popular CRM package 03 Oct 2008

First Look: Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 8.0

Upgrade adds integrated endpoint security, malicious script detection and anti-rootkit functions 01 Oct 2008

Review: Mindjet MindManager Pro 7.2

Freeform planning and project management in a neat and simple-to-use package 26 Sep 2008

First Look: Adobe Creative Suite 4

A new look and feel along with compelling new features make Adobe's CS4 a winner 23 Sep 2008

Review: WinZip 12.0 Professional

WinZip targets digital content through new compression algorithms 18 Sep 2008

First Look: Microsoft Small Business Server 2008

Microsoft's one-box solution does it all, but there is fearsome complexity underneath 12 Sep 2008

First Look: VMware ThinApp 4.0

ThinApp delivers secure applications through sandboxing 10 Sep 2008

Windows tuning made easy – and inexpensive

AnswersThatWork.com’s The Ultimate Troubleshooter optimises Windows operating system performance and stops irritating "pop-up" processes 08 Sep 2008

First Look: Google Chrome

The new browser impresses, but not for business use 03 Sep 2008

Review : Monitor brings large WANs under control

Network Instruments’ Link Analyst breaks down large WANs into more manageable chunks 12 Jun 2008

Review : Update aids creative process

CorelDraw X4 gets Vista support and online collaboration, but seems less compelling than the earlier X3 version 06 Jun 2008

Labs report : Office rival raises its game

OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta has better Mac and Microsoft Office support 22 May 2008

Review: desktop security on a stick

BeCrypt’s Trusted Client is a complete user environment on a USB memory stick 16 May 2008

Review: Parallels simplifies datacentre virtualisation

Parallels’ Virtuozzo 4.0 virtualisation suite boasts an improved user interface and better tools for configuring and moving workloads 11 Apr 2008

Review : Visual feast for developers

Visual Studio 2008 offers a tasty smorgasbord of programming options 28 Mar 2008

Hosted desktops offer PC as a service

Extrasys offers corporate users secure access to hosted Windows XP desktops via a browser 05 Mar 2008

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