{"id":9845,"date":"2009-12-01T15:52:55","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T14:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/onsoftware-advent-calendar-2009\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:18:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:18:19","slug":"onsoftware-advent-calendar-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/onsoftware-advent-calendar-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"OnSoftware advent calendar 2009 &#8211; Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the first day of advent, which means we can now officially start singing carols, stealing kisses under mistletoe, and panicking about what the heck we&#8217;re going to buy everyone. Today is also the first day of the inaugural <strong>OnSoftware advent calendar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This year we decided to round up our favorite software of the year in a festive way. Each of our editors will be revealing their choice apps and games of &#8217;09 over the coming 24 days. Every day there will be different Windows, Mac or mobile program lurking behind the &#8216;window&#8217;, along with a quote from our original review. See if you can guess what the application is before clicking the picture to reveal it. Have fun, and Merry Christmas!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gom-player.en.softonic.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2009\/12\/advent1new.png\" alt=\"Number 1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is one of those players that goes unnoticed but proves to be an excellent tool when you take the time to give it a try. This compact, easy-to-use video player lets you enjoy video files and movies in a wide variety of formats. What&#8217;s more, you won&#8217;t have problems with codecs because it already includes them &#8211; <strong>Elena<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the first day of advent, which means we can now officially start singing carols, stealing kisses under mistletoe, and panicking about what the heck we&#8217;re going to buy everyone. Today is also the first day of the inaugural OnSoftware advent calendar. This year we decided to round up our favorite software of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/onsoftware-advent-calendar-2009\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;OnSoftware advent calendar 2009 &#8211; Day 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-9845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335255,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9845\/revisions\/335255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9845"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=9845"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=9845"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=9845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}