Portable Applications featuring various computer programs are getting more and more popular everyday. Based on the open source concept where sharing is part of the method of propagation, here are some of the most popular applications available.

For internet browsing, two of the best browser applications, Mozilla Firefox and Opera, are now available as a portable app. Both are widely preferred and are very user friendly.

Should you need to carry office applications software, then Abiword Portable is an excellent choice. It is light, and very capable. Open Office portable is also another good alternative, especially if you need a full-featured Office application.

Where to go to get portable apps? Just point your browsers to www.portableapps.com and choose from an ever widening range of applications.