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7-Zip: The Digital Equivalent of a Sledgehammer and Crowbar
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published January 13, 2009
A good compression tool like the freeware 7-Zip can be a helpful friend that saves storage space and reduces upload and download file transfer times. The real question is how 7-Zip stacks up against its well-entrenched competition, WinZip and PKZip.
Review: ACT by Sage 2009
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published September 5, 2008
ACT by Sage 2009 helps you make sense of and track your vital contacts. The newest version offers new integration with Microsoft Outlook, which makes it a worthwhile upgrade.
Norton Internet Security 2008: Faster, Stronger, Edgier Protection for Your PC
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published October 9, 2007
Your PC confronts a never-ending deluge of viruses, spyware, and hackers. Fortunately, Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2008 release is better behaved and better equipped to handle malware and protect your personal data.
Reducing the Dreaded Tech Staff Downtime
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published February 15, 2007
With some advance planning, you can avoid some of the worst aspects of a sudden outage.
The Best RSS Readers
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published January 19, 2007
Staying current with your favorite RSS feed requires a top RSS reader. Here are the best choices among desktop, Web-based, and plug-in options.
Microsoft Office 2007 Preview: Worthy of an Upgrade?
By Wayne Kawamoto |  Article Published July 5, 2006
The long-awaited Microsoft Office 2007 is now available in a pre-release beta. A look at the preliminary version indicates some well thought-out changes, but will a largely evolutionary update ultimately prove worthy of an upgrade?