NCH Software

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NCH Software
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer software
Founded1993
HeadquartersCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Key people
Peter Lupton, Founder and CEO
ProductsNCH Software Product List
Website

NCH Software is an Australian software development company founded in 1993 in Canberra, Australia. The Colorado office was started in April 2008 due to the large U.S. customer base.[1] NCH Software primarily sells to individuals via its website.

Software products

NCH Software provides software programs for audio, video, business, dictation and transcription, graphics, telephony and other utilities. On September 26, 2014, cnet.com showed their most-frequently downloaded program from NCH Software was WavePad Sound Editor Masters Edition.[2]

VideoPad is a video editing application developed by NCH Software for the home and professional market.[3][4][5] VideoPad is part of a suite that integrates with other software created by NCH Software. This other software includes WavePad, a sound-editing program;[6] MixPad, a sound-mixing program;[1] PhotoPad, an image editor;[7] Prism a Video Format Converter;[8] and Express Burn, Disc Burning Software.

Controversy

During 2013, some computer security companies categorized NCH software as bloatware because it bundled the Google Chrome Toolbar. In July 2015, NCH Software announced[9][10] it was no longer bundling the Google toolbar. As at November 30, 2015, NCH Software is marked clean by all major antivirus products.[11][12][13]

References

  1. ^ a b May, Scott (2011-06-28). "NCH Software offers fantastic, affordable apps". Columbia Daily Tribune. Archived from the original on 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
  2. ^ "Search Results for NCH Software". Download.com. CNET. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  3. ^ Chadwick, Danny (2014-03-11). "VideoPad Master's Edition". Top Ten Reviews. Archived from the original on 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
  4. ^ Muchmore, Michael (2012-03-30). "VideoPad Video Editor". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
  5. ^ Eldridge, Andrea (2012-07-29). "Nerds on Computers: Editing software brings out the awesome, skips the boredom". Redding Record Searchlight. Archived from the original on 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
  6. ^ Fernandez, Edgardo (2014-07-25). "NCH Software: Los mejores desarrolladores de herramientas". NeoTeo (ABC). Archived from the original on 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2014-09-30. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Lewell, John (2011). Digital Photography for Next to Nothing: Free and Low Cost Hardware and Software to Help You Shoot Like a Pro. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. pp. 200–201. ISBN 978-0-470-97058-4.
  8. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/07/technology/personaltech/streaming-home-movies-online.html
  9. ^ "NCH Software discontinues Google Toolbar". 6 July 2015.
  10. ^ "NCH Software Safety Guarantee". Jan 15, 2016.
  11. ^ "Norton Safe Site passes NCH Software as safe". 17 November 2015.
  12. ^ "McAfee Safe Site passes NCH Software as safe". 30 November 2015.
  13. ^ "Mywot Web Review of NCH Software". 15 March 2016.

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