Category Archives: Freeware Picks

Every week we feature a freeware program that meets our very high standards. All freeware picks are free for home & personal use and contain no spyware or adware and do not bundle other applications with them.

Our freeware picks are the best of the best…

This Cloudeight site pick is not trivial

Trivia Plaza A long, long time ago, in a kingdom by the sea, there lived a young man who played Trivial Pursuit with anyone who would play it with him. It didn’t take long before everyone who played against him found his Achilles’ heal — the category was “Entertainment”. Yep, that young man was me and I was… Read More »

Sticky Notes Super Deluxe

We have not had much time to test this program, but if you’re a sticky notes fan this is the best sticky notes program we’ve ever seen. You can use rich text format — that means you can have clickable links in your sticky notes, bolded text, italics, etc. Plus, these sticky notes can also be used as… Read More »

Another Windows 8 Start Menu You Might Want to Check Out

Spencer brings an XP-style Start menu to Windows 8 If you’re still missing the Start Menu in Windows 8 — or even the more desktop-friendly 8.1 — then there are plenty of ways to bring it back (Classic Shell is probably our favorite). It’s not immediately obvious why we need yet another Start Menu alternative, then. But Spencer(yes, that really is its… Read More »

Cartoonization and more

Sandy has a question about Unchecky and creating cartoons from photos Two Questions. One, have you heard of Unchecky and is it good and safe? Is it worth using? Second, I would love to cartoon or caricature myself online and save it. You see adds all the time, especially on Facebook, I think it’s called cartoon yourself. But… Read More »