Gail Redd recently wrote to ask about the difference betweenshareware and freeware. The difference is that freeware can bedownloaded and used without any payment ...

He wanted to get shareware programs for his computer bulletin board. But finding programs on other bulletin boards took too much time. And there was always the danger of picking up pirated software or ...

These are reviews of shareware programs for IBM and compatible computers. With nearly three weeks of shopping-frenzy left, here is a collection of shareware programs that will make your life a bit ...

Some of the largest sites for shareware include Download.com (www.download.com), Shareware.com (www.shareware.com) and hotfiles.com (www.hotfiles.com). These are large, general-interest sites focused ...

Ask a software industry analyst-someone who is supposed to know everything about the software business-about shareware, and the response probably will be either a shrug or a curt dismissal. None of ...

Reviews of shareware programs for IBM and compatible computers. The programs are available from bulletin boards and computer clubs. Users try them, then pay a fee to register if they decide to use ...

Shareware allowed budding developers to distribute their games affordably and reach a wider audience through copying and ...

IF you've just spent a small fortune buying software only to find that it was full of bugs, unsuited to your purpose, too difficult to use or simply didn't work, take heart: there is something that ...

More of China's programmers are writing shareware--home-brewed, low-cost software--for fun and small profit, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Unlike commercial software from behemoths ...

With Apple’s introduction of an iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK) last week, it seems everyone and their brother is hopping on the iPhone bandwagon or considering the jump. There are still some ...