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Play the latest hits and golden oldies with Spotify Apparently in the old days music fans used to go into 'shops' and buy music on 'records'. These days anyone with the app can access pretty much every piece of music ever recorded.

You can use its recommendation engine and your friends' tastes to find brand new artists and unjustly overlooked oldies alike. The only downside to the free version is the odd advert. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.

Keep in touch with people from across the world on Skype for Windows 8 is available in two forms: as a dedicated modern app, which you can access via the Windows Store, and as a downloadable version for those of us who prefer to spend our time using the Windows Desktop. Both versions offer free Skype-to-Skype messaging, audio and video calling, and you can also use the app to make low-cost calls to landlines and mobiles anywhere on Earth. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. Steam is free to download, free to join and often has a lot of free to play games Valve Software's mighty gaming platform is a fantastic thing.

Gives you access to stacks of games as well as mods (fan-made modifications that change the way a game plays, or in some cases add whole new levels) and downloadable content for games you've already got in your library. You can use it in the living room too thanks to the Big Picture mode, which is designed for gaming on your big-screen TV. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. VLC Media Player. Listen or watch media files from almost any format is a media player that can play pretty much anything and it can do it without having to download a whole bunch of codec packs for audio and video. Ad-free, spyware-free and completely free, it can take any kind of media, change it and quite possibly put a donk on it too. There are two versions: the familiar VLC app for the desktop, and a modern version.

The latter one is still in beta, so you can expect the odd crash, but the desktop version is rock solid and a must-have for anyone who wants to play a range of media files. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Explore other operating systems from the comfort of Windows 8 With, your Windows 8 PC can run a whole bunch of different operating systems including older versions of Windows, various Linux distributions and even classic systems such as OS/2 and BeOS. It's particularly handy for anybody who needs to write code or sites and test them on lots of different systems, or for anyone who'd like to learn, fiddle with and generally explorer other OSes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Paint.net wins over Microsoft Paint What started as a replacement for the famous and (until fairly recently) famously rubbish Windows Paint application has become something much more interesting and useful:. The fourth major version has just reached the beta stage and is a very powerful and user-friendly image creation and editing tool.

It's a genuine alternative to expensive pro-level image editors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7. SketchUp Make. CAD doesn't have to cost the earth, but it can help Google Earth Computer-aided design (CAD) programs tend to be quite expensive, but Make is free.

That's because its owner, Google, might benefit from your models. The free version of SketchUp works with Google Earth, Google's attempt to make a 3D model of the entire world. It isn't just for buildings, either. SketchUp can be used for civil and mechanical engineering, video game characters and making movies too. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8.

Fix your formats with HandBrake If you're a fan of video and/or a long time camcord-er user you'll probably have lots of video clips in lots of different formats, some of them bordering on the obsolete. Can fix that, automatically re-encoding video into the format of your choice. It's easy to use and comes with presets that take all of the guesswork out of choosing the right settings.

It's as happy backing up your DVD collection as it is making your home movies watchable on your smartphone. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. SketchBook Express. Arty fun for adults and kids AutoDesk is famed for its powerful design tools, and its brings professional-grade tools and brushes to your Windows PC. Sketchbook Express is designed for effortless sketching and drawing, and the limits to the free version aren't too onerous. You can only create images containing up to six layers, and you have to flatten them when you save your project.

It's as happy with laptop touchpads as it is with drawing tablets and touchscreens, and it's a great deal of fun for adult artists and curious kids alike.