To celebrate our new website, which will be far more interactive than the last, Cipher & Chipz are holding a free prize draw for all who register on the site. No need to answer a question just register with a genuine email address and in December one of you will be given a 2Gb USB stick filled with a range of great programs and at a value of 40€.

The stick runs on the "Portable Apps" system which we have reviewed here, you can find out more about "Portable Apps" by following this link.

If you are the winner you will be contacted by email, hence why your email must be genuine, and given the choice of a Business stick, Home Stick or Games stick. The programs available for the system are improving all the time and so the list of software provided on each version of the stick will probably change

The Business Stick: - A USB stick with its focus on Business an productivity on the go.
OpenOffice.org (A fully fuctioning office suite that compares easily to Microsoft Office), Scribus (Desktop publishing software), The Gimp (Photo editing software), Mozilla Thunderbird (Email program), Sunbird (Calendar), Inkscape (Vector Graphics software), Infrarecorder (CD & DVD burning software), NVU (Website design software), Notepad++ (A fantasic programming tool), GNUcash (financial management software), plus much more.

The Home Stick: - A USB stick aimed at the home user.
OpenOffice.org (A fully fuctioning office suite that compares easily to Microsoft Office), Scribus (Desktop publishing software), The Gimp (Photo editing software), Infrarecorder (CD & DVD burning software), Audacity (A simple audio editor and recorder), VLC Media Player (An easy to use media player that plays most audio and video formats), Sudoku (The wildly popular and addictive puzzle game), Jooleem (Simple and addictive puzzle game with great music and visuals), plus much more.

The Games Stick: - A USB Stick for the serious freeware gamer.
Assultcube (1st person shooter similar to Counterstrike), DOSBox (classic DOS games to go), Jooleem (simple and addictive puzzle game with great music and visuals), LBreakout2 (breakout-style arcade game similar to Arkanoid) Mines (Perfect Portable - a classic hunt-for-mines game with advanced features), PokerTH (classic Texas Hold Em style poker at its best), Sudoku (the wildly popular and addictive puzzle game), DreamChess (2D & 3D Chess), FreedroidRPG (Isometric adventure game), Also under test Warzone 2100 (RTS) & Racer (Realistic 3D racing game), Plus much more...

Register now and in December you could be our lucky winner.
But if you can't wait until then The USB Stick will be available in our online shop, or you can create yourself one very easily in a few hours, just take a look at our review.