What is the best way to handle your income, bank accounts and other financial information? While your parents might have had a special notebook or calendar for that, it is much easier to just use a computer today. We have taken a look at the Mac-version of an application called GnuCash, but it is also available for Windows.  Personally, I am not the biggest money expert in the whole world, but it seems like GnuCash comes with a solid amount of features. Unfortu…

If you're the type who likes to make software, but need a little inspiration or you’re looking for some open source programs you can work on, you can find it on Github. Github is a platform for programmers, both amateur and professional programmers. Here you can share and find software that others have made, work on it, or just download it for personal use. The Github platform is also available as a desktop version, which is the one we have downloaded for you…

GIMP for Mac is a great program that provides options not found in many other free programs. It can be used as a simple image editor program, an expert photo retouching quality program, an online batch processing system or a lot of production reproduces the image or an image-format converter. The program can also be expanded so that it can handle virtually any challenge in image editing. GIMP for Mac contains channels, layers and masks, filters and effects, tabbed p…

Have you ever thought that it was quite cumbersome to figure out an area if not the length and width had a fairly simple goal? Or if the area to be calculated was a complete nut size, as neither could fit into a circle or a square? Now you do not worry about you calculate correctly. With Geometry Calculator you can figure out the area in all areas that just have something that looks like a triangle, a square or a circle. And then you can get the answer in millimeter…

Do you feel it's time to give your garden a makeover? Everybody else does it, so why not you? But before you get your shovel and rake and remove all the grass and pulls up the plants, check out the Garden Planner program. Garden Planner helps you design your garden so you can create a visible map of your garden and put your ideas in print before acting on them. Garden Planner is quick and easy to install. It's a 15 day trial version, so if you need more time to plan…

At Holyfile. com, we really like open-source applications, because they are completely free, and this time we have decided to take a look at another one called GanttProject. Personally, I’m not an expert on this subject, but it can be used to create so-called Gantt charts, which you can read more about on Wikipedia here. We tested the Mac version on a MacBook Pro running the newest version of OS X, which is called Mavericks. The user interface is very sim…

Have you ever wanted to show your skills behind a mixer? Or have you often thought, "How hard can it be to adjust a few buttons and then just change the track once in a while?" Now you have the opportunity to try it out yourself. You get a 20-minute trial period of this piece of software that matches professional equipment. You can mix audio, video and karaoke Mashup trail mix videos and karaoke transitions with the greatest of ease. FutureDecks DJ pro has newer and…

Freeplane is a free and open-source brainstorming tool for Mac and Windows, which is similar to other previously reviewed applications such as XMind. The biggest problem about Freeplane is the cluttered interface, which is boring and confusing. There are simply way too many buttons, the Danish translation included with the application is not finished, we could not resize the window and so on. That is a shame, because it looks Freeplane comes with a lot of interestin…

Today there are thousands of different computer programs on the market, and sometimes it's hard to find out what programs you really need. However, if you own a webpage, downloading some special tools for your computer may help you optimize your webpage - both in terms of layout, design, functionality and security. One of these programs is Free Trust Seal Maker. Read this review and get an insight into why this particular program may be relevant for you to downl…

FotoGo is an easy-to-use editor with intelligent features that makes it easy for you to work with editing your photos. The program offers several different effects and filters where you can play with different parameters within image editing so you can optimize the quality of your images. In addition, you have the option of protecting your images by adding a watermark, and you can even customize your very own. The program has the advantage that you can retrieve you…

It is great to have many fonts installed on your computer, but what if you have so many that you can not decide which one is the best for your document? Mac OS X comes with a built-in font viewer, but FontDoc is a simple alternative, which is really easy to use. According to the developer, it should work on OS X 10. 2 and fortunately, it worked without any problems in our test on a MacBook Pro with Mavericks installed. Basically, FontDoc lists all your fonts, so you…

Folx is in other words a download manager for Mac users. The program can download common files, but also torrent files, and Folx finds several sources to download automatically, which sets download speed up. Additionally, you can add tags to your downloads and whatever you choose, the downloaded files will be distributed to folders of your choice. As mentioned before, the program is free, but you are also offered a purchase version that lets you access even more fea…

Have you heard about the famous game Flappy Bird, which became so popular that the developer decided to remove it from from Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store? Even though you might not be able to get the real game anymore, there are tons of clones out there, including Flappy Tux. The biggest difference from the original is that Tux, the official Linux mascot, is the playable character in this game. Since you just have to press space to fly / jum…

With Mozilla Firefox for Mac, you get a fast, easy and beautiful web browser for your Apple computer filled with great functionality. Mozilla Firefox is open-source and completely free! The GIF image above this text is actually the Windows version of Mozilla Firefox, but as you can read in the next section, basically all versions of the browser are almost identical. Mozilla Firefox for Mac vs. other versions If you have used the version of Mozilla Firefox for Windo…

Although the alpaca is known to be an animal that lives in South America, this program originates from Japan. You can clearly distinguish the many features that are available and the technology behind it. It is developed by people who understand technology and who want to make a program that can be used by both children and adults. Download the latest version NOW! Or download the version here for Windows. FireAlpaca is a free draw / animation program that is compati…

We live in a world where the use of the Internet is a major part of many computer users' lives. Most people surf the internet in connection with online shopping or to get in touch with family and friends, but the Internet is also widely used when it's time to read about the latest news in politics, weather, sports or other themes that awaken your interest. Instead of visiting a variety of websites to find today's news, you actually have the opportunity…

Express Burn for Mac is a free CD burning program you can quickly and easily record data or audio discs with by dragging the files you want included, onto the icon and click Burn CD. Express Burn for Mac can also convert files, if needed. It uses proprietary Optimizing Systems as CD / DVD writing program, which makes it very fast. It supports wav, mp3 and wma.

ESET Cyber Security is a combination of multiple types of safety measures, where you are protected from a wide array of different threats. One of the biggest pros of this program is the small system footprint, which basically means that it doesn't use much of the  computers memory, when you, fx. run scans or other activities with ESET Cyber Security. Another unique feature of this security program is the Cloud scanning tool that scans your Cloud storage for vir…

Are you worried about the many traces that you are leaving behind on the web? Epic Privacy Browser is a free browser, which is to designed to protect your privacy. Currently, it is available for Mac and Windows, but more versions will be released in the future.  Since it is based on the open-source Chromium project, Epic Privacy Browser is almost identical to Google Chrome. However, because it is designed to protect your privacy, it will never save your pa…

If you are a big fan of challenging puzzle games, then you definitely have to take a look at Enigma. According to the developer, it is open-source and based on another game called Oxyd. We have tested the version for Mac running OS X Mavericks. Basically, you use your mouse to control a little black marble, which is harder than it sounds. You steer this through mazes, different surfaces and so on to hit stones to expose their color. The job is to match these colors…