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Visualware's products are consistently rated the highest in their class. But don't just take our word on it, see some of our awards and reviews below. For additional information, see our Press Coverage, Testimonials, Internet Security Case Studies and Networking Case Studies.

VisualRoute
eMailTrackerPro
Visual IP Trace
CallerIP
MyConnection Server
VisualPulse
DesktopPerspective
 

VisualRoute Awards and Reviews   

Wareseeker.com Editor's Pick. January 2010. Link
Windows IT Pro “The software takes route tracing to a new level.” March/April 2006. Article
PC Pro (UK) "Thank goodness for handy tools such as VisualRoute." March 2005.
Windows IT Pro VisualRoute expands on simple Windows tools to provide a surprising amount of value and versatility. It will make a great addition to your network toolkit. January 2005. Article
PC Answers (UK) "Ever wondered who's behind those attacks on your firewall? VisualRoute will find out for you." October 2004, p. 92.
PC Plus (UK) "Given an IP address VisualRoute will track back to its source, displaying location and Whois results on a wolrd map. It is also handy for identifying hold-ups in Internet traffic." September 2004, p. 211.
PC MAGAZINE (Italy) VisualRoute v8 receives a 5 out of 5 rating. April 2004, p. 210.
PC World PC WORLD names VisualRoute as one of the 'Best Software You're Not Using, Network Essentials'. October 2003. Article
CNET Weekly pick by CNET's Power Downloader. "To Power's delight, he also can use the software to track down the source of any annoying spam mail he receives. The software also works as an excellent network analysis tool. Whenever Power runs into performance problems on his local network or Web site, the Integrated Ping Grapher tool lets him visually monitor and identify any connectivity hiccups." April 2003. Review
MacCompanion Top 5 out of 5 rating. "Way cool, quicky process for tracing graphically from your place on the planet to another online. And picking up a lot of dynamic information along the way from you to them." December 2003. Review
MacTech VisualRoute Product Review. "Network and system administrators who need to explain why, 'the Internet is down' to users unfamiliar with Internet routing and topology will appreciate the map that you can point to and say, 'The problem is there, not here'." November 2003.
MetroMac exPress VisualRoute is a 'Must Have' for Mac OS X users, MetroMac exPress issue 11. June 2003.
MacWorld Utility Brings Clarity to Internet Security and Performance: "VisualRoute is a real deal. By integrating three tried-and-true analysis tools, VisualRoute saves you time and provides information in easy-to-read tabular and map formats." March 2003. Review
SC Magazine Best of 2002 SC Magazine Best of 2002 Award. "VisualRoute provides and analysis of the Internet from where you are to where you want to go, helping you to navigate your data's journey and locate jams and delays ... Its ability to identify the geographical location of routers and servers is extremely valuable to help identify the source of network intruders and abusers." January 2003. Review
APPLE VisualRoute is an Apple.com Hot Pick for Mac OS X, January 2003.
Information Security Magazine "As a security tool, admins can use VisualRoute to quickly analyze the source of IP addresses in firewall and IDS logs." January 2003. Review
Microsoft Certified Professional Editors' Choice Award Editor's Choice: DNS Resolution. Products We Love -- 11 Products IT Professionals Can't Live Without. "Once I got over the excitement of having a cool, new toy, I realized I had a well-developed tool for serious network troubleshooting on my hands." December 2002. Announcement | VisualRoute Review
Network Computing "It's no wonder that Visualware's products are so popular." July 2002. Review
WUGNET The Microsoft & WUGNET Best Choice Shareware Pick of the Week for Windows XP. "A unique capability of VisualRoute is that its ability to identify the geographic location of Internet routers around the world. This functionality has proven quite useful in identifying the source of intrusion attempts on networks and other Internet abusers, as they can often be traced to their physical location." June 2002. Review
MacAddict "In addition to the friendly graphical interface, VisualRoute has another secret weapon in how it processes data routes. Traditional traceroute utilities follow the path linearly, progressing from hop to hop, but VisualRoute pings the nodes along the route in parallel--all at once--so you see the results much faster." June 2002. Article
SC Magazine 5 stars in all categories! "Personal edition will determine connectivity and performance between your PC and any site on the Internet or corporate intranet, while enterprise version allows network administrators to provide this capability to anyone with web browser connectivity. It really works!" January 2002.
CNET "This diagnostic tool makes Ping routines both more effective and more entertaining." Review
ZDNet "VisualRoute shows you the exact route your IP packets take as you traverse the Net from router to router. The route is displayed on a map of the world, so you can visually trace the path. This tool can help you track down any problems you may be experiencing connecting to certain Web sites. And even if you don't have problems, it's fun to see the route your data's taking". January 2002. Article
PC MAGAZINE In the 2001 Ultimate Utility Guide issue of PC Magazine (June 26, 2001; Vol 20; No 12) VisualRoute is listed in The Best of the Rest. June 2001.
TUCOWS TUCOWS Top 5 out of 5 rating. Review
.net Magazine VisualRoute is .net Magazine's full product of the month. "VisualRoute is fast, easy to us and provides a wealth of helpful and intriguing information. If you've ever wondered why you can't reach a particular server, VisualRoute will tell you who to blame". September 2000.
PC MAGAZINE (UK) VisualRoute is the Runner Up for PC Magazine UK's prestigious Technical Innovation Awards in the Best Internet Tool/Service category. January 2000.
Computer Buyer UK VisualRoute is selected as Computer Buyer UK Magazine's Utility of the Month, September 1999.
ZDNet Editor's Pick VisualRoute is awarded ZDNet's 5 Star Editor's Pick.

eMailTrackerPro Awards and Reviews   

Wareseeker.com Editor's Pick. January 2010. Link
eMailTrackerPro download eMailTrackerPro is our editorial pick ! We are impressed by the eMailTrackerPro quality and cleanliness of program version 9.0e. December 2009
PC Plus (UK) "eMailTrackerPro automatically analyses the headers of an email message to try and tell you more about the real sender." November 2004, p. 219.
WUGNET The Microsoft & WUGNET Best Choice Shareware Pick of the Week for Windows XP. June 2004. Review
Network World Visualware tool helps trace spammers. March 2002. Article
Governement Computer News Power User: Stay up-to-date on archives, e-mail traces and bugs. "Products from VisualWare Inc. can help you understand the clues in extended mail headers." May 2002. Article
SnapFiles eMailTrackerPro receives SnapFiles' top rating of Excellent.

SnapFiles Excellent Award

Visual IP Trace Awards and Reviews   

Visual IP Trace download Visual IP Trace is our editorial pick ! We are impressed by the Visual IP Trace quality and cleanliness of program version 5.0c. December 2009

CallerIP Awards and Reviews   

Wareseeker.com Editor's Pick. January 2010. Link

MyConnection Server Awards and Reviews   

Wareseeker.com Editor's Pick. January 2010. Link
"MySpeed is a very simple to implement tool that gives potential customers the ability to test both your servers upload and download speeds. It also frees your support and/or sales staff from answering these types of questions." December 2004.

VisualPulse Awards and Reviews   

Windows and .NET Magazine Windows and .NET Magazine names VisualPulse as one of '5 top-of-the-line Web Monitoring solutions'. April 2003. Article

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine VisualPulse Product Review. "Simplicity Has Its Advantages, what VisualPulse 3.0 lacks in sexiness, it makes up for in features." February 2003. Review
Network World World Class Winner. "VisualPulse 1.7 provides network managers with a top-notch tool for monitoring packet loss and latency ... a winning combination of statistics and graphical interface that should be in every network manager's bag of tricks. VisualPulse has taken the place of our home-brewed diagnostic tools because it is easier to use and more powerful than the tools we had cobbled together ... VisualPulse's combination of functionality, reliability and low cost earn it our World Class award and make it a definite "must have" for an enterprise network manager." September 2001. Review
ZDNet ZDNet Editor's Pick VisualPulse is awarded ZDNet's 5 Star Editor's Pick.

DesktopPerspective Awards and Reviews   

Wareseeker.com Editor's Pick. January 2010. Link
Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Reader's Choice Awards: Best of the Best -- Remote Troubleshooting. "You like lots of different tools when it comes to troubleshooting remote systems ... DesktopPerspective emerged as [one of] the top three tools... " January 2005. Review