Software, Plugins and Utilities

Media Players and Viewers

Acrobat Reader

To view the Portable Document Format (PDF) catalogs, tips, and other files, download the free Acrobat Reader software from the Adobe Systems web site.

RealPlayer

iTunes

Create your own personal digital music library to manage and listen to your music collection, all with drag-and-drop simplicity. iTunes encodes high-quality MP3s as well as pristine AAC, all in a free application.

iView Media Pro

Award-winning, fast, elegant, powerful multimedia software for creative professionals and serious home users. iView MediaPro will help you make the most of your media.

Flash Player

Experience Flash content and applications across desktops and devices

Shockwave Player

Experience high-performance multimedia created in Director

QuickTime

To preview QuickTime format footage and audio clips, and other files, download the free QuickTime software from the Apple web site

Utilities: Computer Protection

STOPzilla!

CNet Editors Choice Award Winner. Surf Popup Free. Download now!

McAfee Virus Software

Leader in intrusion prevention and security risk management, proactively secures systems, and networks, worldwide.

Utilities: Compression

StuffIt Expander

StuffIt Expander allow users to decompress, decode, convert and access files from the most popular compression archive formats - StuffIt, Zip, Private File, UUencode, MacBinary, and Binhexed. Download the free StuffIt Expander software from the Aladdin Systems web site

WinZip

WinZip allows you to decompress Zip files and other popular internet file formats such as TAR, gzip, UUencode, Binhexed, and MIME. Download a free evaluation version of the WinZip software from the WinZip web site

PKZIP

PKZIP makes it simple to zip files from anywhere within Windows — without having to launch the ZIP application. Seamless integration with Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes makes it easy to zip and secure files directly from your e-mail client using the normal file attachment process.

Font Utilities

Font Agent Pro

Great font management software. Our selected choice.

Font Explorer

Linotype FontExplorer X for Mac OS X - A new dimension of font management from Linotype

Extensis Suitcase

Macintosh and Windows Font Managers and Font Management software for small and large workgroups

Miscellaneous

Lorem Ipsum

A dollop of dummy latin to place into page layouts before actual text is added. Includes Microsoft Word and plain text formats. As mentioned in our Type Across America feature