Finding a strong application to do a job isn't necessarily a case of heading to your nearest PC World replete with a Visa card that's been warned to expect the worse. The growth in broadband Internet ...

Product advertising gumph can often make pretty wild or nonsensical claims - such is the nature of the business. "Yes, your brain can be washed whiter than white with new Supernova Suds - please rush me ...

Have you ever played a computer game and thought "This is rubbish. I could do much better than this (if I could program, draw, write music, etc.)"? So have we, but somehow we've never really had ...

As you can probably guess from the title, this is an MP3 utility program aimed at beginners to the world of music on the PC. Do we need more MP3 programs, given the fair few out ...

Instead of the usual track window view, with Cutting Edj you are presented with a bank of 16 rectangles. Each of these can be loaded with a sample and then matters get interesting. Basically, you can ...

'Aciiiiidd' was the hip cry (or not) of the music scene many years ago and it's now become the name of a rather prominent series of music packages on the PC. Developed by Sonic Foundry, this ...

You'll have the hippest hops around, or so FastTrak reckons, with its music package Hip Hop eJay 2. It's the snappily-titled follow up to the original Hip Hop eJay, and cultured fans are no doubt begging ...

As the name suggests, this package really is targeted at the more advanced user. It comes complete with a phone book-sized instruction manual and is aimed at those who are really into their music - it's ...

This is rather an odd looking program - the interface is fairly crude in appearance, and it doesn't function much better than it looks, mainly because it's a port from the PlayStation. Music 2000 isn't a ...

When you buy an MP3 player, you usually get MP3 software for your PC with it. Often, though, there are shortcomings with this software, like having to register it to keep using it - Diamond's Rio ...

"Ain't CD-ROMs brilliant!?", I guess, should be the quote on the front of the box of this multimedia package celebrating one of the biggest modern hit comedy shows the BBC has had. And from the moment ...

We reviewed the first version of Dance eJay, along with its Rave eJay cousin, last year (click here to read that review). Overall, we were pretty impressed - although the software had a habit of churning ...

Windows CE palmtop computers haven't exactly taken the world by storm, and nor has there been a great deal of third party software released for Microsoft's 'pocket' operating system. But one or two utilities are beginning ...

Gentlemen prefer blondes but marry brunettes, so the saying goes. But if you want to find out what life's like on the other side of the fence, a change of hair style or colour can be ...

Dance music is everywhere. Clubs, bars, restaurants, van drivers' open windows; it was even being piped into the hospitality tent at this year's Royal Ascot (name drop). The following is an excerpt from the NME*. ...