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Corel Paint Shop Pro X Beta

For the best part of a decade, PSP (Paint Shop Pro) has been the valiant underdog in the fight for the hearts and minds of creative computer users who are looking for…

10/11/2005

£85 inc VAT
Paint Shop Pro X

We reviewed the beta of Paint Shop Pro X in the December issue of PC Advisor and while impressed by the commitment to development undertaken by Corel, we were…

14/02/2006

£85 inc VAT
CorelDraw Graphics Suite X3

CorelDraw Graphics Suite has spent the past few years overshadowed by more fashionable alternatives. But the design landscape changes quickly.

23/03/2006

£387 inc VAT
Corel WordPerfect Lightning beta

In the days of DOS, WordPerfect was the premiere word processor for PC users. That accolade has long since been taken by Microsoft Word.

20/03/2007

Free
Ulead VideoStudio 11.0 Plus

This is the first release of Ulead's video-editing software package since the company was bought by Corel. Our review found that Ulead VideoStudio 11.0 Plus increases…

01/05/2007

£60 inc VAT
Corel WinZip Pro 11.1

The classic file-compression utility for Windows PC users remains WinZip- now owned by Corel. As straightforward compression features are now built-in to Windows, the…

02/06/2007

£30 inc VAT
Painter Essentials 4.0

Hot on the heels of the new Painter X release comes a completely redesigned package for painting hobbyists: Painter Essentials 4.0.

09/10/2007

£35 inc VAT
Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2

Corel's Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 image editor, with its darker interface, looks better than previous versions did, but the new shade is the only visual tweak. What the…

15/11/2007

£79 inc VAT
CorelDraw Graphics Suite X4

The 14th version of CorelDraw Graphics Suite sees the established graphics suite with significant and practical new features.

29/01/2008

£386 inc VAT
Corel WordPerfect Office X4 Standard Edition review

Existing WordPerfect users will find WordPerfect Office X4 Standard Edition worth the upgrade, but Microsoft Office users will find few compelling reasons to switch…

24/04/2008

£276 inc VAT
VideoStudio Pro X2 review

Corel VideoStudio Pro X2 is a great video editor for those with underpowered PCs. And our review shows it's a pretty good choice for those with fast systems, too.

09/10/2008

£79 inc VAT
Corel Painter 11 review

The best just keep getting better, and in the case of the Corel Painter 11 painting software, it even got a little faster, too.

03/03/2009

£263 inc VAT
Corel Home Office Suite review

Corel's lightweight Corel Home Office Suite includes the Corel Write word processor, Corel Calculate spreadsheet, and Corel Show presentation creator. It's a definite…

19/06/2009

£57 inc VAT
Corel Digital Studio 2010 review

Corel has combined its video and photo editing software into a single lightweight version called Corel Digital Studio 2010

21/10/2009

£59 inc VAT
VideoStudio Pro X3 review

Corel VideoStudio Pro X3 adds graphics-card acceleration to speed up rendering performance.

24/02/2010

£79 inc VAT
Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 review

Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 is a powerful image editing package, but some of its new additions disappoint

08/03/2010

£69 inc VAT
Corel WordPerfect Office X5 review

Squeezed by desktop competitors (Microsoft's powerhouse Office suite and the free, open-source OpenOffice) and web alternatives (apps from Google, Zoho, and others),…

24/03/2010

£276 inc VAT
Corel Paint It review

Painting program Corel Paint It offers automated tools and simplified, limited brushes for converting photos into art.

04/06/2010

£25 inc VAT
VideoStudio Pro X4 review

Corel VideoStudio Pro X4 is video editing software that tries to speed things up. It's one of the first applications - not to mention video editing applications - to…

04/04/2011

£79 inc VAT
Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 Ultimate Edition review

For the photo enthusiast, PaintShop Photo Pro X3 Ultimate Edition is a bit like Christmas Day in a box.

19/05/2011

£79 inc VAT