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Sun, 1st May 2011
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Things change often on the World Wide Web. NetGuide strongly recommends that you use caution when downloading anything from the internet. Make sure you have a good quality and up-to-date anti-virus program installed on your computer, and scan all downloaded files for malware before you run them.OPTIMISATION Soluto 1.1.1445.0tinyurl.com/48tdp7m License: Freeware Soluto allows you to understand your boot, discover which applications are slowing it down (and keep running later in the background, affecting your ongoing experience), and allows you to significantly improve it.Memtest86 3.5btinyurl.com/47dyzv2 License: Freeware Memtest86 is a thorough, stand alone memory test for x86 architecture computers.Wise Disk Cleaner 5.93tinyurl.com/2ba3bkj License: Freeware Have you ever been worried about a large number of temporary files and junk files creating by using your computer everyday, what’s more, over time these files take up more and more of your disk space and slow down your PC? Cleanup Assistant 2.0tinyurl.com/4k8fppb License: Freeware Cleanup Assistant is a set of over 20 tools designed to help you increase your computer’s performance, clean your disks and protect your privacy.FreeFileSync 3.14tinyurl.com/4t8ypmj License: Freeware FreeFileSync is an Open source folder comparison and synchronization tool. System Spec 2.91tinyurl.com/4bxy2vr License: Freeware System Spec is a self contained standalone EXE which can be run without installing. It lists a specification of your Windows PC without listing lots of useless memory address and unnecessary information.SECURITY Sandboxie 3.53.08 Betatinyurl.com/yj3f88f License: Freeware Sandboxie runs your programs in an isolated space which prevents them from making permanent changes to other programs and data in your computer.CCEnhancer 2.2tinyurl.com/4klj6v7 License: Freeware CCEnhancer is a simple, easy to use utility designed to add support for over 270 new programs into the popular program CCleaner. Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool March 21, 2011tinyurl.com/mvz7ol License: Freeware Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is a utility designed to remove all types of threats from computersCombofixtinyurl.com/33oc6e6 License: Freeware ComboFix is a program, created by sUBs, that scans your computer for known malware, and when found, attempts to clean these infections automatically. MEDIAAudioGrail 6.18.3.170tinyurl.com/6bm8xaj License: Freeware AudioGrail is the Swiss army knife for everthing that is related to audio files.BurnAware Free 3.1.6tinyurl.com/ygut7zx License: Freeware BurnAware Free is one of the most popular free CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc burning software available for Windows. VideoCacheView 1.87tinyurl.com/2vft3wg License: Freeware After watching a video in a Website, you may want to save the video file into your local disk for playing it offline in the future.Accord CD Ripper Free 6.6.6tinyurl.com/34kxwbq License: Freeware Accord CD Ripper is an allround audio CD extracting software. With it you can easily extract audio CD tracks to various audio formats. GPU-Z 0.5.2tinyurl.com/4p6squl License: Freeware GPU-Z is a lightweight utility designed to give you all information about your video card and GPU. ALL THE RESTLoseThos 7.03tinyurl.com/d4dhzq License: Freeware The LoseThos 64-bit PC Operating System: A playground for programmers.Balabolka 2.2.0.498tinyurl.com/2eh5cko License: Freeware Balabolka is a text-to-speech software application. All computer voices installed on your system are available to Balabolka. The on-screen text can be saved as a WAV or MP3 file. Gmail Manager 0.6.4.1tinyurl.com/47688qh License: Freeware This is a Firefox extension that allows you to manage multiple Gmail accounts and receive new mail notifications. Foto-Mosaik-Edda 5.8.0tinyurl.com/4lr9mxp License: Freeware With Foto-Mosaik-Edda you can create mosaic-pictures, which are composed of many small pictures (tiles), from your own photos. IncrediMail 2 6.27 Build 4922tinyurl.com/27mssab License: Freeware IncrediMail 2 is a powerful, easy to use, feature-rich and fun email program. Calibre 0.7.50tinyurl.com/2wfajku License: Freeware Calibre is a one stop solution to all your e-book needs. Fresh Download 8.67tinyurl.com/2fw2u4n License: Freeware Fresh Download is an easy-to-use and very fast download manager software that turbo charge downloading files from the Internet, such as your favorite software, mp3 files, video files, picture collections, etc.Q-Dir Portable 4.48tinyurl.com/2bfx2cs License: Freeware Fast and easy access to your hard disks, network folders, USB-Stiks, floppy disks and other storage devices.FlashGot 1.2.8.5tinyurl.com/4btq3t6 License: Freeware FlashGot is the free add-on for Firefox and Thunderbird, meant to handle single and massive ("all” and "selection”) downloads with several external Download Managers. SugarSync 1.9.21.4712tinyurl.com/4pv4cvy License: Freeware Free online backup, free file sync, and free file sharing. Adobe Flash Player 10.2.153.1tinyurl.com/ykl3n4 License: Freeware Adobe Flash Player (formerly Macromedia Flash Player) lets you view the best animation and entertainment on the Web.To use a tinyurl, simply type the address into your browser bar and hit enter. Be careful not to try to ‘Google’ the address - that won’t work. Rather, you type it into your browser bar (right at the top of your browser page) and hit enter. No need to type in ‘http’ - just "tinyurl.com/” and then the code.