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Monday, December 31, 2012

Home Ftp Server  

 Ari Pikivirta

ftp server Home Ftp Server is an easy to use FTP server, intended for personal usage, that allows you to share files directly from your PC. You can set up user accounts, specify directory permissions and monitor access to individual files. It supports virtual directories, banned IP addresses and offers a web based administration interface that lets you add users and view current statistics.
Publisher Ari Pikivirta (3) O/S Win (All)
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.13.1.169 ...history File Size 2561 Kb

VarieDrop  

 Inagaki

resize images based on 4 custom presets VarieDrop is a unique image resizing tool that allows you to quickly resize images based on four different presets. Each preset is shown as a color coded drop area and you can simply drag'n drop an image onto the area to resize it accordin to the area's settings. You can customize the settings for each area by configuring the output dimensions and image quality, appending text to the file name and choosing the output folder for your resized images. To resize an image, simply drop it on of the areas and it will be automatically resized according to the settings you specified. In addition to the 4 custom configurations, VarieDrop also offers a 5th zone which enables you to create multiple resized versions by applying the settings from areas 1-4 simultaneously.

Publisher Inagaki (2) O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.1.4.0 File Size 730 Kb


Wise Care 365  

 ZhiQing Soft Ltd.


all-in-one system utility Wise Care 365 (Free Version) is an all-in-one system utility that checks your computer for common junk files, invalid registry entries and potential performance tweaks. After the initial scan, your computer is assigned a "Health Index' score and you can review the items that are suggested to be fixed and apply the fixes.  The free version does not include the additional "Privacy Eraser" features.
Publisher ZhiQing Soft Ltd. (7) O/S XP/Vista/7
Price Free (paid upgrade available) Requirements None
Version 2.16 ...history File Size 8534 Kb

Monday, December 24, 2012






Inkscape  

 Inkscape.org

Open Source vector graphics editor Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. It offers a wide array of basic vector graphics editing capabilities that enable you to create web graphics, technical diagrams, icons, creative art, logos, maps, and other illustrations. Among many other things, Inkscape supports layers, charts & graphs, shapes, paths, text, markers, clones, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, patterns, and object grouping. A variety of tutorial and sample galleries are available from the project website.
Recommended 
Publisher Inkscape.org O/S Win (All)
Price Free Requirements None
Version 0.48.4-1 ...history File Size 33889 Kb





Ad-Aware (incl. Free Version)  

 Lavasoft Ltd

anti-spyware and virus scanner Ad-Aware is an adware, malware and spyware removal tool that scans your memory, registry, hard, removable and optical drives for known data-mining, aggressive advertising, and tracking components. It then lists the results and offers to remove or quarantine the components. The program detects a wide range of adware/spyware related issues and can be updated with the latest signatures via the built-in update utility. As of version 10, Ad-Aware sports a new interface and comes with real-time virus scanning (powered by Vipre) and download protection. Note: What is being offered as Ad-Aware Free Version version starts out as a 30-day trial with additional Pro features (Firewall, E-Mail protection) enabled. After 30 days, you can continue to use it as free version without the Pro features.
Publisher Lavasoft Ltd O/S XP/Vista/7
Price Free (paid upgrade available) Requirements None
Version 10.4 ...history File Size 17909 Kb

Wise Care 365 

ZhiQing Soft Ltd.

all-in-one system utility Wise Care 365 (Free Version) is an all-in-one system utility that checks your computer for common junk files, invalid registry entries and potential performance tweaks. After the initial scan, your computer is assigned a "Health Index' score and you can review the items that are suggested to be fixed and apply the fixes. If there are issues that you would rather leave untouched, you can customize the scan settings and exclude them. Instead of running the "fix it all" scan, you can also use the provided tools and manually scan your computer for selected issues. Other features include registry defrag, secure file deletion, a startup manager, system optimization tweaks, disk defrag, automatic registry backup and an option to schedule automatic scanning and cleaning. The free version does not include the additional "Privacy Eraser" features.
Publisher ZhiQing Soft Ltd. (7) O/S XP/Vista/7
Price Free (paid upgrade available) Requirements None
Version 2.15 ...history File Size 8619 Kb

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Prey  

 Fork Ltd.

locate a missing laptop or phone Prey is an anti-theft solution for laptops and mobile phones that lets you keep track of your device and can help you locate it in case it was lost or stolen. The program basically runs as a local server on your system that interacts with an online website, which it frequently checks for a "signal" that will cause Prey to start uploading its geographical location (via GPS or nearby WiFi spots), IP address, network information, a screenshot of the desktop, and more. You can even tell Prey to activate your webcam, delete browser history, display a warning message, sound an alarm or lock your computer.
Publisher Fork Ltd. O/S Win (All)
Price Free Requirements None
Version 0.5.9 ...history File Size 5643 Kb

Freemore Audio Video Suite  

 Tsingsoft IIT Co. Ltd.

More than 30 audio, video and image tools Freemore Audio Video Suite is a collection of more than 30 audio, video and image tools to convert files, edit or record audio, join video or audio files, convert images to PDF, create image slideshows, download/convert YouTube videos, and more. Many of the tools only perform a single task (e.g convert from format X to format Y) but the suite also includes a full-featured audio editor, a sound recorder and a fairly complete set of CD/DVD utilities to burn, copy and rip CD and DVD discs. The 30+ tools are organized into 4 different categories which makes it easy to quickly locate the right tool for the task.

Publisher Tsingsoft IIT Co. Ltd. (2) O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Price Free Requirements None
Version 3.2.2 File Size 31320 Kb

Toolwiz Pretty Photo 

XII CNC Inc.

beautify your photos Toolwiz Pretty Photo is a photo editor designed to enhance your photos with the help of artistic filters, image adjustments, funny objects, speech bubbles and other annotations. You can use the software as a standard photo editor by making standard picture adjustments (curves, levels, contrast etc.) but it's real strength comes with the many non-traditional editing options that enable you to turn your photos into artistic paintings or cartoonish spoofs with fake wigs, glasses and other accessories from a built-in library of objects. The available effects and filters include skin polish, art filters, image frames and shadows, text annotations, image warping, fill lights, blushes, eyebrows, eye shadows, pupils, eyelashes, imperial crowns, spoofs, wigs, hats, head accessories, necklaces, glasses, masks, props, and more.
PublisherXII CNC Inc.(5)O/S XP/Vista/7
PriceFree RequirementsNone
Version2.4 ...historyFile Size2247 Kb



Saturday, December 1, 2012

Wise Folder Hider  

 ZhiQing Soft Ltd.

hide sensitive folders and files Wise Folder Hider enables you to easily hide any folders, file or removable drive. The hidden files and folders will be invisible and inaccessible, even if the drive is accessed from a different operating system. The only way to unhide the items is by running Folder Hider and entering the correct password. All your folders and files are protected by a master password you specify, which should be sufficient for most users. If you need an additional level of security, you can use double password protection and set a secondary password for each file or folder you are hiding.

Publisher ZhiQing Soft Ltd. (7) O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.29 ...history File Size 942 Kb

Google Privacy  

 Herrminator

replace tracking links in search results Google Privacy is a Firefox add-in that allows you to control which search result links are tracked by Google and other websites, including Bing, YouTube, Yahoo and Facebook. The search results in Google (and other search engines) have a tracking code embedded that allows the search engine to keep track of how you use their search results or links. Google Privacy can detect most of these tracking links and either replace them with the direct link to the site or offer a "private" link alternative. The program automatically changes the links while the page loads, there are not additional steps to take.
Publisher Herrminator O/S XP/Vista/7
Price Free Requirements None
Version 0.2.3 ...history File Size 56 Kb

Freemake Video Downloader  

 Ellora Assets Corporation

download online videos Freemake Video Downloader lets you download video clips from YouTube, Google Video, Facebook, DailyMotion, Hulu, MetaCafe and many similar sites. The program is easy to use, simply paste the URL of the online video and click a button to start the download. You can choose to save the video in it`s original format or have the program automatically convert it to AVI, MP3, MKV, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP or Android format. 
Publisher Ellora Assets Corporation (4) O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Price Free Requirements .NET Framework 4
Version 3.4.0.2 ...history File Size 1258 Kb



PrivaZer  

 Goversoft LLC

In-depth privacy cleaner PrivaZer is a privacy cleaner that scans your computer and provides you with a complete report of all computer and Internet traces that can be found on your PC. You can review the results in the detail and choose to securely erase them from your disk. The program performs a very thorough scan that not only includes the common traces like registry, Internet history, cookies etc., but also looks for potential traces in your free disk space sectors. PrivaZer can permanently wipe all traces using secure deletion methods and also reset you free disk sectors to zero to eliminate all traces from previous delete operations. The initial scan and cleaning process can be a little time consuming (20-30 mins), depending on the size of your disks and number of traces found. Other features include scheduled cleanings, support for removable drives and USB keys, automatic registry backups, deletion of USB history, and more.

Publisher Goversoft LLC O/S XP/Vista/7  portablePortable
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.5.0 ...history File Size 4533 Kb

SoftPerfect WiFi Guard  

 SoftPerfect Research

alerts you of new Wi-Fi connections SoftPerfect WiFi Guard enables you to monitor your wireless network and be alerted when a new, unknown device is connected. The program performs an initial scan during which all devices found are classified as "unknown". You can then go through the list, identify each item and set it as "known" if applicable. In order for the program to work effectively, all your devices should be classified as "known" before you start monitoring. Any device not classified will cause an alert in subsequent scans. 
Publisher SoftPerfect Research (9) O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.0 File Size 1527 Kb


Glary Utilities Free  

 Glarysoft Ltd.

all-in-one system utilities Glary Utilities Free is an all-in-one package that includes a variety of system tools to help you clean your PC from junk files, remove Internet traces, find invalid registry entries, manage startup programs, optimize system memory, defrag the registry, and more. The program also includes a disk space inspector to locate large folders and files, a Context Menu Manager to disable unused right-click options for files and folders and a duplicate file finder. Other features include and Internet Explorer Assistant, a Privacy Shredder for secure file deletion, a file undelete tool and an encryption/decryption tool.
Publisher Glarysoft Ltd. (6) O/S Win (All)
Price Free Requirements None
Version 2.51 ...history File Size 6472 Kb

Thursday, November 8, 2012

RoboSizer  Winbit Software

automatic, on-the-fly image resizing RoboSizer is a unique image resizing software that will automatically resize your pictures whenever you send them by email, upload them to the web or share them via instant messenger. It completely eliminates the need for manual image resizing.  RoboSizer is extremely easy to use for novice users, in fact, all you have to do is install it and use it with the defaults settings. Advanced users can customize the existing profiles or create their own. To register your version and disable the trial limitations, please enter the code as shown below: User:
freeuser
Registration code:

000014-H44DJ8-VQC39X-678RVJ-XBP7DZ-E4VTX7-BJNHN5-T7YRQ0-MMT194-3MYFJV
Publisher Winbit Software (2) O/S XP/Vista/7
Price Free Requirements None
Version 1.0.9.3 ...history File Size 3173 Kb

CamPermanent  

 Merc Schneider

 
video recording and surveillance CamPermanent is a complete webcam/netcam management solution that supports regular Webcams, IP-Cams and external video devices. It allows you to monitor and record video or still pictures from multiple devices, either on-demand, on a regular schedule or 24x7. The program also comes with built-on motion detection features that allows you to perform automatic actions whenever activity is detected, including automatic recording, full-screen display, email alerts and more. There are detailed configuration options that allows you to customize monitoring and recording settings for each of your video devices. CamPermanent also includes a video server that allows you to broadcast video to other PCs on the network as well as a HTTP server that allows for password protected access from any web browser.
PublisherMarc Schneider(7)O/S Win (All)
Price$89.95 Requirements.NET Framework 2.0
Version3.7 ...historyFile Size2176 Kb

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Soluto
Price:Free

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XP/Vista/7

Soluto is a unique startup manager that can help you make your PC boot faster by disabling or delaying certain auto-start items. Unlike similar applications that merely list the programs that are set to start automatically whenever your computer starts, Soluto actually analyzes the boot process and shows you exactly which applications are starting on boot and how they influence your overall boot time.

Soluto is designed with novice computer user in mind, it is easy and safe to use but lacks advanced features and manual control options that expert users may be looking for.

Price Free O/S XP/Vista/7

Version 1.3.1012 ...history Requirements None

Last updated Oct 18, 2012 File Size 1500 Kb

Freemake Video Downloader  Ellora Assets
Price:Free*

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XP/Vista/7


Freemake Video Downloader lets you download video clips from YouTube, Google Video, Facebook, DailyMotion, Hulu, MetaCafe and many similar sites. The program is easy to use, simply paste the URL of the online video and click a button to start the download. You can choose to save the video in it`s original format or have the program automatically convert it to AVI, MP3, MKV, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP or Android format.


Price Free O/S XP/Vista/7

Version 3.3.0.1 ...history Requirements .NET Framework 4

Last updated Oct 18, 2012 File Size 1258 Kb

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Multiple Image Resizer .NET  Acumen Business Systems Ltd

image processing tool Multiple Image Resizer .NET is an easy to use image processing tool, that allows you to process individual images or entire folders of images at once. You can resize, crop, add borders, overlay text and/or rotate and flip images and dynamically preview the results for each. The processed files are saved to a new, user-specified directory and can optionally be renamed to a combination of the original name and/or numbers. Multiple Image Resizer .NET supports a variety of input and output image formats including BMP, JPG, GIF, TIFF, EXIF, PNG, EMF, ICO and WMF and allows you to convert the images at the same time they are processed.
Publisher Acumen Business Systems Ltd Popularity 44
Price Free O/S XP/Vista/7/8
Version 4.0.0.4 ...history Requirements .NET Framework 4
Last updated Sep 20, 2012 File Size 9419 Kb

Wise Care 365  ZhiQing Soft Ltd.

all-in-one system utility Wise Care 365 (Free Version) is an all-in-one system utility that checks your computer for common junk files, invalid registry entries and potential performance tweaks. After the initial scan, your computer is assigned a "Health Index' score and you can review the items that are suggested to be fixed and apply the fixes. If there are issues that you would rather leave untouched, you can customize the scan settings and exclude them.
Publisher ZhiQing Soft Ltd. (4) Popularity 00
Price Free (paid upgrade available) O/S XP/Vista/7
Version 2.01 Requirements None
Last updated Sep 20, 2012 File Size 7465 Kb

VidCoder  RandomEngy

DVD ripping and video conversion VidCoder is a DVD/Blu-ray ripping and video conversion tool that uses the HandBrake encoding engine. The program can rip most DVDs and Blu-ray discs (as long as they are not copy protected) and convert the video to a variety of popular formats including MP4, MKV containers, H.264 encoding, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 and Theora video. It offers several presets along with an intuitive interface that makes it easy to customize the encoding settings. You can convert movies directly from the disc or you can load a previously saved video file or ISO image.
Publisher RandomEngy Popularity 33
Price Free O/S XP/Vista/7
Version 1.3.4 ...history Requirements .NET Framework 4
Last updated Sep 21, 2012 File Size 7507 Kb

Tuesday, September 18, 2012


KeyScrambler Personal

Qfx Software Corporation

anti keylogger protection for your browser KeyScrambler Personal is a browser plug-in for your web browser that prevents keylogger from capturing the data you type into login boxes, search engines, web mail (Gmail, Yahoo etc.), forums and any other form input fields. The program acts as a low level driver between your keyboard and your browser and transparently encrypts anything you type. If there is any keylogger application watching you, it will only be able to record the encrypted keys, which are completely indecipherable. KeyScrambler can display a small overlay window on top of your browser screen that verifies that your keystrokes are being encrypted. The program is very easy to use and protects you automatically whenever you launch your browser. KeyScrambler Personal only works with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Flock, there are optional Pro versions available that offer support for additional browsers and other applications.

PublisherQfx Software CorporationPopularity55
PriceFree (paid upgrade available) O/S 2000/XP/Vista/7
Version2.9.3 ...historyRequirementsNone
Last updatedSep 17, 2012File Size1297 Kb


Youtube Downloader HD

FDRLab

download videos from YouTube Youtube Downloader HD is a simple but effective tool to download videos from YouTube and save them to your local computer. The videos can optionally be converted to AVI or MP4 format (compatible with iPod, iPhone etc.). Simply paste the URL of the YouTube video you want to download, select your preferred video format and click a button to download and convert the video.

PublisherFDRLabPopularity66
PriceFree O/S 2K/XP/2003/Vista/7 + portable
Version2.9.5 ...historyRequirementsNone
Last updatedSep 17, 2012File Size4331 Kb