7-Zip is the second most popular file compression and decompression program. Many people use this to unzip and compress files. Like winrar, except for the fact it has a few more options and flex-abilities.

http://www.7-zip.org/

Antivirus programs are created to keep your computer safe from browsing the internet. While the internet can be a very valuable tool, it can also be dangerous.
These are a few good, popular free antivirus.

http://free.avg.com/us-en/homepage

http://www.avast.com/en-us/index

Blogosphere

The Blogosphere is the connections between all people via a certain website where authors post information freely (for the most part).

Websites like:
www.facebook.com
www.Tumblr.com
www.wordpress.com
www.squarespace.com

The term “blog” was first used in 1999 as a joke and has become the official term ever since.

Blog’s have created a social boost for online users and has helped move changes across the world. Keeping everyone connected.

The best browser on the market, google chrome is a light weight browser that is made for speed. Anything that internet explorer does, google chrome does it about 10x better.

https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/

Google goggles is an app used to open up QR codes that are widely used. It is a free app put out by google. It can also scan business cards and take the information and store it in your phone.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.unveil&hl=en

Gyazo is an online program that is used to share screenshots instantly from your computer. You download it, select the region of your screen you want to share, release and it uploads it automatically to their website with a link to share.

https://gyazo.com/en

Instagram is a mostly phone driven app that allows its users to easily share and edit pictures taken directly from their smart phones. The service was launched in 2010 and quickly exploded into a popular social media sharing app/website. A distinct feature of Instagram is that the app allows users to add filters and features to the pictures that other websites such as Facebook does not have.

www.instragram.com

Rdio is an app for your phone, similar to spotify and pandora, Rdio takes a separate approach by offering a ad free radio. There is also a paid version that allows you to play any song anytime and no limit to skips.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rdio.android.ui&hl=en

Ever been watching your favorite movie or listening to your favorite radio station and really want to know the name of the song playing? With this app you can.

Shazam.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shazam.android&hl=en

Speedtest is a useful website to test what kind of connection you have. You can ping your self to servers around the world and compare yourself to how well you connect to people everywhere.

www.speedtest.net

Steam is a online gaming program, meant to bring people together, replacing consoles like the xbox or playstation.

http://store.steampowered.com/

Bring people together online.

https://www.tumblr.com/ Is the definition of blogs. Much like a social networking site, tumblr is a unrestricted blog site where users can post (WHATEVER) they want, emphasis of whatever.

Tumblr was launched in 2007 and really boosted the blogging world into action.
Tumblr also offers a variety of other options like:
Dashboard
Que
Tags
And also HTML editing.

One of Tumblr’s emphasized messages is, freedom of speech. So one might be careful, there is a good amount of pornography.

Ventrilo which is similar to teamspeak, is a way to talk to people online. Ventrilo is gamer friendly and is used to host a big group of people with the capability of having their own channels. This is usually mostly used by gamers but is not limited to them.

http://www.ventrilo.com/

Winrar is a program that is used widely by the internet as a way to compress and share files.
Sort of like a zip file, only done better and used more often.
.rar is the file extension.

You can download it here- http://www.rarlab.com/