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Maxthon 2.1.5.1250

DoubleEagle — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:04:24 +0000

submitted by DoubleEagle on 19-11-2008

Maxthon is a powerful web browser with a highly customizable interface. It is based on the Internet Explorer engine which means that what works in IE, works the same in Maxthon but with many additional efficient features like Tabbed Browsing Interface; Mouse Gestures; Super Drag&Drop; Privacy Protection; AD Hunter; Google Bar Support; External Utility Bar; and Skinning. Extremely Customizable, Improved Ad Hunter, Built-in Online Favorites Service, Improved Feed Reader, Magic Form Filler, Smart Acceleration, Splendid Skins, Improved History, Super Proxy, Seperated User Account, File Sniffer and more.... more

Notepad2 3.0.20

Arthas — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:04:15 +0000

submitted by Arthas on 03-11-2008

Notepad2 is another small, fast notepad replacement with some unusual features. It includes zoom, rectangular selection, regular expressions, and more.... more

Mozilla Firefox For Windows 3.1 Beta 2

beta — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:03:57 +0000

submitted by beta on 08-12-2008

Mozilla Firefox project is a redesign of Mozilla's browser component, written using the XUL user interface language and designed to be cross-platform. It includes a popup blocker, tabbed browsing, a smarter search, hassle free downloading, and improved privacy and security.... more

most viewed recommendation by ramaforu on 08-06-2007

just works great ... more

TaskSwitchXP 2.0.11

jd78 — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:06:09 +0000

submitted by jd78 on 27-09-2006

TaskSwitchXP is an advanced task management utility that picks up where the standard Windows Alt+Tab switcher leaves off. It provides the same functionality, and adds visual styles to the dialog and also enhances it by displaying thumbnail preview of the application that will be switched to. TaskSwitchXP also has a powerful process and window management capability that allows you quickly to close/minimize applications and their groups. The unique capabilities of TaskSwitchXP make it useful for tracking down multitudinous windows, and provide insight into the way Windows and applications work.... more

Revo Uninstaller 1.75

asmith — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:02:01 +0000

submitted by asmith on 07-10-2008

Revo Uninstaller is a freeware innovative uninstall utility. It is not just an uninstall program it also includes other tools and features that will help you to clean your Windows based computer system. With its unique "Hunter mode" it offers you some simple, easy to use but effective and powerful approaches to manage (uninstall, stop, delete, disable from auto starting) and to get information about your installed and/or running applications. Many additional tools are included in Revo Uninstaller.... more

lastest changes

Scanning algorithm improvements

Ad-Aware 2007 Free 7.0.2.7

asmith — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:09:18 +0000

submitted by asmith on 03-04-2008

Ad-Aware is designed to provide advanced protection from known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojans, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components. Ad-Aware 2007 Free continues the Lavasoft tradition and spirit by providing a no-strings-attached, full powered free anti-spyware product that is safe, thorough, and easy to use. Get advanced protection against spyware and malware by thoroughly scanning your memory, registry, Hosts file, hard and removable drives for data-mining, aggressive advertising, parasites, keyloggers, Trojans, dialers, browser hijackers and tracking components. It thoroughly detects and removes both known and emerging malicious threats. Surf the Internet with peace of mind and let Ad-Aware shield you from dangerous intruders and prying eyes. Preserve your computer investment with regular scans to identify and remove malicious applications that eat up memory and steal bandwidth so your computer runs as smoothly as the day you bought it. Conquer the complexities of battling malware with our user interface that guides the everyday user through the maze of security threats, while offering advanced options for more experienced users. Note: Ad-Aware 2007 Free is free of charge for personal home use only.... more

lastest changes

Spanish language pack

Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Updates 2008.12.30

MGSolid — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:06:38 +0000

submitted by MGSolid 1 week, 1 day ago

Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Updates will allow you to update your Spybot S&D detections without the need for the included WebUpdate.... more

Fresh UI 8.22

macyzhu — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 18:02:25 +0000

submitted by macyzhu 5 days, 19 hours ago

Fresh UI is the fresh solution for configuring and optimizing Windows. Loaded with hundreds of useful hidden settings, this software covers the customizing and optimizing technique that you'll be glad to know: Customizing Windows User Interface, Optimizing system settings, Optimizing hardware settings, Customizing Windows application settings, and Control user environment with policies.... more

Opera For Windows 10.0 Alpha 1219

bchick — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:06:47 +0000

submitted by bchick 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Opera lets you surf the Internet in a safer, faster, and easier way. One of the most full-featured Internet power tools on the market, it includes pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing, integrated searches, and advanced functions like Opera's groundbreaking E-mail program, RSS Newsfeeds and IRC chat. You can customize the look and content of your browser with a few clicks of the mouse.... more

lastest changes

Several backend improvements to autoupdate
Made content filter rules with a whitespace at the end work
All languages are now included but not all are completed. Please do not file bugs on English text in the UI when using another language for your interface
... more

most viewed recommendation by olifante on 31-01-2008

Opera browser ... more

7-Zip 4.64

Arthas — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:03:27 +0000

submitted by Arthas 2 days, 19 hours ago

7-Zip is a file archiver with the high compression ratio. The program supports 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, LZH, CHM, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR, CPIO, RPM and DEB formats. Compression ratio in the new 7z format is 30-50% better than ratio in ZIP format.... more

lastest changes

The bug in 7-Zip 4.63 was fixed: 7-Zip could not decrypt .ZIP archives encrypted with WinZip-AES method

most viewed recommendation by wallygator on 08-11-2007

7-Zip ... more

Comodo Personal Firewall 2.4.5.111 Beta

macyzhu — Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:40:08 +0000

submitted by macyzhu on 12-12-2006

Comodo Personal Firewall will secure your system against internal attacks such as Trojan viruses, malicious software, and external attacks by hackers. With a user-friendly single click interface you can allow or block access to the Internet offering complete immunity to attacks and total protection of your personal information. Real time traffic monitoring enables you to react instantly to threats and identify bandwidth bottlenecks. Silent Security Technology means no needless alerts with out-of-the-box protection against hackers, Trojans and other unknown threats.... more

lastest changes

"Comodo Firewall" name has been changed to "COMODO Firewall Pro"
"Activity->Connections" now shows per connection bytes in/out
Animated tray icon showing in/out traffic status
... more

newest comment by deepcut on 30-06-2007

I read that this has been rated very well at http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/results.php . The protection seems solid, but the configuration layout is not as good as ... more

most viewed recommendation by rapunzel72 on 27-08-2007

Comodo personal firewall ... more

Ad-aware SE Personal 1.06r Build 1

Arthas — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:41:09 +0000

submitted by Arthas on 19-04-2007

Ad-Aware is designed to provide advanced protection from known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojans, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components. With Lavasoft's Code Sequence Identification (CSI) technology, you will not only be protected from know content, but will also have advanced protection against many of their unknown variants. To further protect you, Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition also has the capability to scan and list Alternate Data Streams (ADS) in NTFS enabled volumes.... more

newest comment by onearmfrog on 12-08-2007

Not only that they charge money for this crappy program, it's also unreliable. I recommended either using Windows Defender or better yet - Avg Anti-Spyware (aka ... more

most viewed recommendation by MysteryGuy904 on 22-08-2007

Its easy to use, finds most of viruses on your computer. And its also free. ... more

IrfanView 4.23

beta — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:01:16 +0000

submitted by beta 1 week, 2 days ago

IrfanView is a fast, simple freeware image viewer and editor that supports all major graphic formats, including BMP, DIB, JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, multipage TIFF, TGA, and more. In addition, it features drag-and-drop support, directory viewing, TWAIN support, slide shows, batch conversion, and modifications such as color depth, crop, blur, and sharpen. The IrfanView PlugIns package offers additional file formats and effects for IrfanView.... more

lastest changes

Two small 4.22 fixes: Next toolbar button, PDF saving

most viewed recommendation by gazzoma on 19-08-2008

Simple and fast picture viewer. Some basic features (crop, contrast, greyscale) ... more

CCleaner 2.15.815

gnuclear — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:02:41 +0000

submitted by gnuclear 2 weeks, 2 days ago

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner. But the best part is that it's fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware.... more

lastest changes

Added command-line secure deletion. e.g. ccleaner.exe /delete "folder\*.*|MyFile.txt"
Added Google Chrome thumbnail cleaning
Moved language files to /lang folder
... more

Spybot Search and Destroy 1.6.0.30

gnuclear — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:01:28 +0000

submitted by gnuclear on 08-07-2008

Spybot Search and Destroy searches your hard drive for so-called spy- or adbots; that is, little modules that are responsible for the ads many programs display. Many of these modules also transmit information, including your surfing behavior on the Internet. If it finds such modules, it can remove them. In most cases the host still runs fine after removing the spyware/adware. Another feature is the removal of usage tracks, which makes it more complicated for unknown spybots to transmit useful data. The list of last visited websites, opened files, started programs, cookies, all that and more can be cleaned. Supported are the three major browsers Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator, and Opera.... more

AM-DeadLink 3.3

asmith — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:02:35 +0000

submitted by asmith on 14-07-2008

AM-DeadLink detects dead links and duplicates in your Browser Bookmarks. If a Bookmark has become unavailable you can delete it from your Browser. It checks Bookmarks from Internet Explorer, Opera, and Netscape.... more

lastest changes

New FavIcon system of Opera 9.5 supported (this version of AM-DeadLink can no longer download Opera 9.2x FavIcons)
Internet-Explorer Favorites: AM-DeadLink preserves the read-only flag of *.URL files
Smaller improvements

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.4.5

macyzhu — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:01:26 +0000

submitted by macyzhu 1 week ago

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and DirectShow filters. Those components are needed for encoding and decoding various audio and video formats. This Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. K-Lite Mega Codec Pack combines the contents of two packs: K-Lite Codec Pack Full and Real Alternative.... more

lastest changes

Updated Media Player Classic Homecinema to version 1.2.939.0
Updated ffdshow to revision 2555
Updated MPEG splitter (Gabest) to version 1.2.940.0
... more

XP-AntiSpy 3.97

MGSolid — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:02:34 +0000

submitted by MGSolid on 24-10-2008

XP-AntiSpy is an utility that let's you disable some built-in update and authetication features in Windows XP.... more

PC Wizard 2008.1.871

beta — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:07:34 +0000

submitted by beta on 01-12-2008

PC Wizard is a powerful utility designed especially for detection of hardware, but also some more analysis. It's able to identify a large scale of system components and supports the latest technologies and standards. This tool is periodically updated (usually once per month) in order to provide most accurate results. It is also a utility designed to analyze and benchmark your computer system. It can analyze and benchmark many kinds of hardware, such as CPU performance, Cache performance, RAM performance, Hard Disk performance, CD/DVD-ROM performance, Removable/FLASH Media performance, Video performance, MP3 compression performance.... more

lastest changes

Release Notes

Media Player Classic 6490

Norswap — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 16:40:50 +0000

submitted by Norswap on 05-04-2007

A great all-in-one player based on the Windows Media Player 6.4. Supports most formats if you have the codecs installed like DivX, XviD, AVI, MOV, MPEG1/2, RM. Built-in MPEG2/SVCD/DVD codec. SVCD/CVD switchable subtitle support, Matroska support, Tv Tuners support and much more.... more

lastest changes

Not indicated.

newest comment by Pfuri on 06-04-2007

This version is already as old as Methuselah my dear ... !!! ... more

Belarc Advisor 7.2.24.16

gnuclear — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:02:50 +0000

submitted by gnuclear 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Belarc Advisor builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, including Microsoft Hotfixes, and displays the results in your Web browser. All of your PC profile information is kept private on your PC and is not sent to any web server. This version also includes the Center for Internet Security benchmark, showing how your computer's security settings stack up.... more

ExtractNow 4.39

Alligator — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 16:40:07 +0000

submitted by Alligator on 06-04-2007

ExtractNow lets you extract multiple files with ease. Extract more than one archived file at a time, with a click of a button. To extract files, simply drag and drop them into the main program window, or right-click the files while in Windows Explorer. Makes extracting files easier and quicker. Supports ZIP, RAR, ISO, BIN, IMG, IMA, IMZ, 7Z, ACE, JAR, GZ, LZH, LHA and SIT archive formats.... more

lastest changes

Fixed search dialog not closing properly

SIW 2008.12.16

bchick — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:02:12 +0000

submitted by bchick 3 weeks, 1 day ago

SIW is a Read-Only / Display-Only System Information tool that gathers detailed information about your system properties and settings. It is a utility that includes detailed specs for Motherboard, BIOS, CPU, Devices, Memory, Video, Drivers, Ports, Printers. It displays information about Operating System, Installed Programs, Processes, Services, Serial Numbers, Users, Open Files, System uptime, Users, Network, Network Shares, and more, as well as real-time monitors for CPU, Memory, Page File usage and network traffic. It also displays currently active network connections, Passwords hidden behind asterisks, installed codecs, and more.... more

lastest changes

Added Tools ==> "Wake on LAN" Module
Support for AMD Phenom II processor
Support for the latest Intel Core 2 models
... more

most viewed recommendation by gtopala on 18-06-2007

The truth is that this program is effective, it’s small (1.2 MB) and it’s practical. You don’t need to be a power user to use it, but at the same time the information provided helps both power users and rookies ... more

GMail Drive 1.0.13

Akimoto — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:06:10 +0000

submitted by Akimoto on 09-07-2008

GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem on top of your Google GMail account and enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your GMail account directly from inside Windows Explorer. GMail Drive literally adds a new drive to your computer under the My Computer folder, where you can create new folders, copy and drag'n'drop files to.... more

WinPatrol 15.9.2008.5

Arthas — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:04:14 +0000

submitted by Arthas on 13-10-2008

WinPatrol monitors your computer and does not allow applications to simply add themselves to the startup menu or associate files to themselves. Everything is caught by winpatrol. It then asks if you agree to what modifications are being done or not.... more

most viewed recommendation by gidibao on 15-07-2007

Simply awesome... ... more