Windows only: The PortableApps.com Suite, a full-featured app package that runs from a USB drive, has upgraded with a crisper-looking and more customizable menu, the latest versions of a ton of great ...

If there are two terms that define what is driving computing today they’re mobility and portability. We want to be able to run whatever we want anywhere and on anything. For example, here in Gearhead ...

When traveling, we like to take as little as possible. We don’t want to be dragging a huge 15" laptop on the road, but we still need access to our files, data and even our favorite apps. With this in ...

Last week's Hive Five vote was a heated one and involved all the high-noon drama of a dusty street shootout. PortableApps started with a strong lead, followed by LiberKey with a very respectable ...

Rare Ideas LLC has released PortableApps.com Platform 11.01, a major new release of its portable application management software. PortableApps.com Platform provides a centralised interface for ...

A blog for IT professionals who work with Windows on large networks. If you tune into PortableApps.com, you’ll find a free, open source project. It specializes in permitting users to build portable ...

When you need to test a dozen apps every day, it's not feasible to install and uninstall them repeatedly. Worse still, the entire process is cumbersome if you work with different PCs. To solve this, I ...

Portable apps are applications and tools that can be started directly upon clicking them, with no prior installation needed. The advantage of this is that the programs are immediately ready for use ...

Firefox Portable is an application that you don't need to install to your hard drive to use, meaning you can run it from a USB drive. You need only to run the executable file to launch the program. A ...