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Freeware Updates August 2008 |
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| BurnAware Free | 2.1.1 | powerful and easy to use burning application | DVD backup |
| CPU Speed | 2.5 | test your real CPU speed | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| Update Notifier | 1.1.0.75 | check for updates to your installed software |
August 30, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1by1 | 1.65 | directory player that needs no playlist | Audio Players |
| AtomicCleaner | 2.1.0 | disintegrate unneeded files | Cleanup Tools |
| Coollector | 2.18 | video collection manager | Home Inventory |
| dirhtml | 4.831 | create index.html files from a directory list | HTML Conversion Tools |
| DVDStyler | 1.7.0 | cross-platform DVD authoring application that makes possible for video enthusiasts to create professional-looking DVDs | Video |
| Fine Uninstall | 1.2 | applications uninstaller | Uninstallers |
| Flock | 1.25 | Firefox based Web browser with RSS, blogs, bookmark and photo sharing | Browsers |
| Image Analyzer | 1.30 | image editing, enhancement and analysis software | Image Editing |
| Internet Explorer Collection | 1.1.0.1 | contains the following versions of IE: 1.0, 1.5, 2.01, 3.0, 4.01, 5.01, 5.5, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 | Browsers |
| Lotus Symphony | 1.1 | three applications - Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations | Applications |
| TeraCopy | 2.0 ß 4a | copy and move files at the maximum possible speed | File & Disk Management |
August 29, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aunsoft FLV Player | 1.0.2.1 | play any flv files | Video Players |
| CUE Splitter | 1.2 | CUE + MP3/WAV file splitter | Audio Utilities & Plug-Ins |
| Fresh View | 7.54 | organize and view multimedia files | Image Editing |
| Recuva | 1.18.344 | restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer | Data Recovery |
| Spamihilator | 0.9.9.43 | examine your emails while downloading and delete unwanted advertising | Email - Anti Spam |
| Tux Paint | 0.9.20b | drawing program designed for kids ages 3 and up | Illustration |
| Universal Viewer Free | 3.7.0 | advanced file viewer | Misc. Utilities |
| VideoCacheView | 1.15 | extract the video file from the cache and save it for watching it in the future | Browser Add-ons |
| Zortam Mp3 Media Studio Standard | 8.40 | mp3 organizer, ID3 tag editor, CD Ripper... | Music Management |
August 28, 2008
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August 28, 1998 - August 28, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best CashBook | 3.83 | blessing for cash management | Business Finance |
| CleanAfterMe | 1.20 | clean files and Registry entries that are automatically created by the Windows operating system during your regular computer work | Cleanup Tools |
| CPU-Z | 1.47 | some information on your CPU | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| FastStone Image Viewer | 3.6 beta 2 | image browser, viewer, converter and editor | Image Editing |
| FileHamster | 1.5.4.2 | real time file revision solution for content creators | Backup |
| JkDefrag | 3.35 | disk defragment and optimize utility for Windows 2000/2003/XP/X64 | Disk Tools |
| KillProcess | 2.0 | kill any process, including services, running on a computer with Window XP | Misc. Utilities |
| Paint.NET | 3.36 | image and photo manipulation software | Image Editing |
| Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter | 1.2 | convert MP4, M4V and MP4V files into AVI or MPG (MPEG-1, MPEG-2) | Video |
| PhotoRazor | 2.5 | make small copies of your photos for emailing to friends and family | Image Resizers |
| Prevent Restore | 1.0 | make deleted files unrecoverable with this easy to use tool | Security & Encryption |
| Q-Dir | 3.28 | makes your files and folder easy to manage | File Managers |
| SourceMonitor | 2.5.0.2 | source code (C++, C#, C, Java, Delphi, Visual Basic and HTML) metrics measurement tool with persistence and historical comparisons | Software Tools & Editors |
| Wavosaur | 1.0.3.0 | audio editor | Audio Utilities & Plug-Ins |
August 27, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acoo Browser | 1.88.776 | multi-tabbed web browser | Browsers |
| Cain & Abel | 4.9.21 | password recovery tool for MS Operating Systems | System Utilities |
| FastCopy | 1.83 | copy/delete tool | Misc. Utilities |
| FlashGet | 2.0 | download manager | Download Managers |
| Freebie Notes | 3.21 | create electronic notes (stickers) | Personal Info Managers |
| Spamihilator | 0.9.9.42 | examine your emails while downloading and delete unwanted advertising | Email - Anti Spam |
| Spyware Terminator | 2.3.0.488 | realtime spyware protection | Antivirus |
| Super Finder | 1.5.2.3 | replacement for Windows XP built-in search | File Searching |
| SystemExplorer | 1.5 | all you need to know about the system | System Utilities |
| Zultrax P2P | 4.27 | p2p file sharing tool | File Sharing |
August 26, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| AkelPad | 4.0.3 | simple text editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| Antheia | 1.0.0 | plain text editor that enables users to type hundreds of different characters by entering sequences of 1, 2 or 3 ASCII-characters | Text Editors & Tools |
| BurnAware Free | 2.1 | powerful and easy to use burning application | DVD backup |
| CCleaner | 2.11 | system optimisation tool | Cleanup Tools |
| Desk Drive | 1.5 | automatic drive/media shortcuts for your desktop | Launchers |
| Evil Player | 1.25 | audio player | Audio Players |
| JaBack | 8.06 | automated data backup software | Backup |
| JPEG Lossless Rotator | 6.1 | special lossless block transformation | Image Editing |
| Periodic Table | 3.7 | application containing all the elements of the Periodic Table | Chemistry |
| Periodic Table Explorer | 1.6 | new way of exploring the periodic table | Chemistry |
| ProcessActivityView | 1.05 | show file activity summary in the selected process | System Utilities |
| Stick | 2.8.0.82 | create a customizable tabbed desktop | Shell & Desktop Management |
| Stickies | 6.7a | post-it notes that you can leave on your Desktop for reminders | Desktop Enhancements |
| SysExporter | 1.40 | grab the data stored in standard list-views, tree-views, list boxes, combo boxes, text-boxes, and WebBrowser/HTML controls from almost any application running on your system, and export it to text, HTML or XML file | Internet Tools & Utilities |
| The GIMP | 2.4.7 | Windows port of the popular Linux program |
August 25, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blender | 2.47 | 3D modeler/renderer | 3D |
| CDBurnerXP | 4.2.1.919 | cd-writer program | Rippers & Encoders |
| CrystalDiskInfo | 1.0.16d | HDD/SSD utility | Disk Tools |
| CurrPorts | 1.48 | list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your computer | Dial-up & Connectivity |
| dirhtml | 4.83 | create index.html files from a directory list | HTML Conversion Tools |
| FileTypesMan | 1.08 | alternative to the 'File Types' tab | Misc. Utilities |
| RegDllView | 1.15 | list of all registered dll/ocx/exe files | Registry |
| Sumatra PDF | 0.9.1 | PDF viewer | |
| SUMo | 2.3.1.57 | Software Update Monitor | System Utilities |
| WinRing0 | 1.2.1 | hardware access library for Windows | System Utilities |
August 24, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetPhoto Studio | 3.15 | digital photo organizing and web publishing platform | Image Editing |
| Wise Disk Cleaner Free | 3.7 | free up disk space by deleting temporary and junk files | Cleanup Tools |
August 23, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connection Keeper | 7.4 | keep your connection alive | Dial-up & Connectivity |
| Core Temp | 0.99.3 | monitor CPU temperature | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| CSVed | 1.4.6 | CSV file editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| eToolz | 3.4 | NS-Lookup, Ping, TraceRoute and Whois (the program comes in German language by default, but you can chose the 'Sprache/Language' option in the panel) | Internet Tools & Utilities |
| FormatFactory | 1.45 | multifunctional media converter | Video |
| Fresh Download | 8.08 | download manager | Download Managers |
| Glary Utilities | 2.6.1 | powerful utilities to increase your PC performance and maintain your system | System Utilities |
| MediaInfo | 0.7.7.5 | technical and tag information about a video or audio file | Media Management |
| Orbit Downloader | 2.7.4 | download accelerator and manager | Download Managers |
| Pazera Free MOV to AVI Converter | 1.1 | conversion from MOV and QT to AVI or MPEG | Video |
| PhraseExpress | 5.1.36 | text macro utility | Text Editors & Tools |
| Translate.Net | 0.1.3154.43032 | client to many language services | Language |
August 22, 21, 20, and 19, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoRuns | 9.33 | view auto-starting programs | System Utilities |
| Cain & Abel | 4.9.20 | password recovery tool for MS Operating Systems | System Utilities |
| CompuSec PC Security Suite | 5.2 | security software that uses pre-boot authentication and full hard disk encryption | Security & Encryption |
| Defraggler | 1.02.085 | defragmentation tool | Disk Tools |
| FastCopy | 1.81 | copy/delete tool | Misc. Utilities |
| K-Lite Codec Pack | 4.1.7 | codec pack for playing all the populair audio and video formats | Rippers & Encoders |
| Opera | 9.52 | web browser | Browsers |
| Pidgin | 2.5.0 | open-source instant messaging client formerly known as Gaim | Chat |
| ProduKey | 1.31 | recover lost product key (CD-Key) of Windows/MS-Office | Data Recovery |
| SiteShoter | 1.18 | save a screenshot of any Web page | Web Design Utilities |
| SpeedFan | 4.35 | monitor hardware information from your chips | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| Sysinternals Suite | 08/21/08 | Sysinternals troubleshooting utilities | System Utilities |
| Wise Registry Cleaner Free | 3.7.0 | registry cleaning tools | Registry |
August 18, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cylekx | 2.3 | top graphics program | Image Editing |
| Folder Guide | 1.2 | fast access to your frequently used and favorite folders | Launchers |
| IECacheView | 1.15 | Internet Explorer cache viewer | Browser Add-ons |
| Miro | 1.2.6 | turn your computer into an internet TV | Video |
| NetResView | 1.15 | list of all network resources | Network |
| NexusFile | 5.02 | fast and easy file manager | File Managers |
| Note-It | 4.4.0.7 | place the notes where you want them, in front of you | Desktop Enhancements |
| NSIS | 2.39 | Nullsoft Scriptable Install System | Software Management & Distribution |
| Omziff | 3.2 | encryption utility | Security & Encryption |
| ResourcesExtract | 1.03 | extract all resources (bitmaps, icons, cursors, AVI movies, HTML files, ...) from dll/ocx/exe files | Software Tools & Editors |
| RunScanner | 1.7.0 | malware spyware and junk analyzer | Security & Encryption |
| StudioLine Photo Basic | 3.50.48 | import digital images from various sources | Image Editing |
| TXTcollector | 2.0.1 | combine text files into one | Text Editors & Tools |
| VideoCacheView | 1.11 | extract the video file from the cache and save it for watching it in the future | Browser Add-ons |
| VirtualDub | 1.8.5 | video capture/processing utility | Video |
August 17, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| BitTorrent | 6.1 | protocol designed for transferring files | File Sharing |
| Desk Drive | 1.45 | automatic drive/media shortcuts for your desktop | Launchers |
| DriveImage XML | 2.01 | image and backup logical drives and partitions | Backup |
| DVDFab HD Decrypter | 5.0.8.5 | copy entire DVD movie to hard disk | DVD Backup |
August 16, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| IcoFX | 1.6.3 | icon editor | Icon Tools |
| MapleXP | 1.4.6 | track multiple projects and categorize how much time went into each of the tasks involved | Project Management |
| Pitaschio | 2.25 | essential tool to use windows efficiently | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
August 15, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best CashBook | 3.82 | blessing for cash management | Business Finance |
| CrystalCPUID | 4.15.2.451 | CPU identification utility | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| eToolz | 3.3.1 | NS-Lookup, Ping, TraceRoute and Whois (the program comes in German language by default, but you can chose the 'Sprache/Language' option in the panel) | Internet Tools & Utilities |
| Kantaris Media Player | 0.3.9 | media player based on code from Videolan client (VLC) and Bass audio library | Video Players |
| KeePass | 1.12 | password safe | Security & Encryption |
| RJ TextEd | 4.60 beta 1 | text editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| SIV | 3.33 | System Information Viewer | System Utilities |
| SpeedFan | 4.35 beta 31 | monitor hardware information from your chips | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| Stick | 2.8.0.80 | create a customizable tabbed desktop | Shell & Desktop Management |
| Translate.Net | 0.1.3147.8777 | client to many language services | Language |
| Tiny USB Office | 1.3 | tiny USB compatible office software | Applications |
| Zortam Mp3 Media Studio Standard | 8.35 | mp3 organizer, ID3 tag editor, CD Ripper... | Music Management |
August 14, 13, and 12, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrystalDiskInfo | 1.0.16a | HDD/SSD utility | Disk Tools |
| CrystalDiskMark | 2.1.6 | disk benchmark software | Disk Tools |
| CurrPorts | 1.47 | list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your computer | Dial-up & Connectivity |
| eMailaya | 3.5.0 | eMail application | |
| Free Pascal | 2.2.2 | open source compiler for Pascal and Object Pascal | Free Pascal and Delphi Compilers |
| Fresh UI | 8.13 | tweaking tool | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| IcoFX | 1.6.2 | icon editor | Icon Tools |
| Movienizer | 1.8 | organize your movie collection | Home Inventory |
| PeaZip | 2.2 | graphic frontend for archiving, compression and encryption tools | File Compression |
| Quicksys RegDefrag | 2.0 | defrag and optimize Windows registry | Registry |
| SE-Explorer | 0.0.21.419 | file manager | File Managers |
| Sumatra PDF | 0.9 | PDF viewer | |
| Xfire | 1.96 | instant messenger for gamers | Chat |
August 11, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| AkelPad | 4.0.1 | simple text editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| CDBurnerXP | 4.2.1.864 | cd-writer program | Rippers & Encoders |
| CUE Splitter | 1.1 | CUE + MP3/WAV file splitter | Audio Utilities & Plug-Ins |
| DriveImage XML | 2.0 | image and backup logical drives and partitions | Backup |
| EditPad Lite | 6.4.3 | text editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| EssentialPIM Free | 2.71 | personal information manager | Personal Info Managers |
| FileZilla | 3.1.1 | FTP client | FTP |
| FormatFactory | 1.42 | multifunctional media converter | Video |
| Fresh Diagnose | 7.88 | analyze and benchmark your PC | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| K-Meleon | 1.5.0 | lite web browser based on Gecko | Browsers |
| Shrink Pic | 1.5.0 | automatic image resizing | Image Resizers |
| VirtualDub | 1.8.4 | video capture/processing utility | Video |
August 10, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-Lite Codec Pack | 4.1.4 | codec pack for playing all the populair audio and video formats | Rippers & Encoders |
| Process Explorer | 11.21 | see running processes as well as dlls and files they're using | System Utilities |
| Process Monitor | 1.37 | enhancements over Filemon and Regmon | System Utilities |
| Sysinternals Suite | 08/08/08 | Sysinternals troubleshooting utilities | System Utilities |
| µTorrent | 1.8 | BitTorrent client | File Sharing |
| WinUpdatesList | 1.23 | view installed hotfixes | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
August 9, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coollector | 2.17 | video collection manager | Home Inventory |
| PADGen | 3.0.1.38 | create PAD files for your applications | Software Management & Distribution |
| RapidTyping | 1.9.9.9 | typing tutor | Teaching Tools |
August 8, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Run | 2.0 | run any program | Launchers |
| Best CashBook | 3.81 | blessing for cash management | Business Finance |
| Checkbook Ease Freeware | 2.1 | Checkbook/Budget/Task Manager | Business & Personal Finance |
| Desk Drive | 1.4 | automatic drive/media shortcuts for your desktop | Launchers |
| FlexTk Express | 2.5.20 | file management toolkit | File Managers |
| Highlight | 2.6.12 | universal sourcecode to HTML, XHTML, RTF, or TEX converter | HTML Conversion Tools |
| Launchy | 2.1.2 | keystroke launcher | Launchers |
| Maxthon | 2.1.3.2418 | IE based browser that uses very little resources | Browsers |
| Minimem | 1.1 | application memory optimization tool | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| Spyware Terminator | 2.3.0.487 | realtime spyware protection | Antivirus |
| Stick | 2.8.0.76 | create a customizable tabbed desktop | Shell & Desktop Management |
| StudioLine Photo Basic | 3.50.45 | import digital images from various sources | Image Editing |
| WinMerge | 2.8.6 | visual differencing and merging tool | Text Editors & Tools |
August 7, and 6, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Renamer | 2.56 | rename multiple files or folders at once | File Renaming |
| GigaTribe Free | 2.46 | private peer 2 peer software | File Sharing |
| MessenPass | 1.21 | reveals the passwords of many instant messenger applications | Security & Encryption |
| MJ Registry Watcher | 1.2.6.3 | system tray program that monitors for changes to any of the startup folders and startup registry keys | Registry |
| Real Alternative | 1.8.2 | play Real Media files without RealPlayer | Video Players |
| RightMark Audio Analyzer | 6.1.2 | various tests of electroacoustical performance of sound cards and other real-time audio devices | Audio Utilities & Plug-Ins |
| SmartSniff | 1.40 | capture TCP/IP packets that pass through your network adapter | Network |
| TimeLeft | 3.36 | time synchronization | Personal Info Managers |
| TweakNow WinSecret Professional | 1.5.1 | explore the secret of Windows XP and Vista | Registry |
| Visual CD | 4.0 | catalog data CDs, floppy disks, hard drives, and folders | Misc. Utilities |
| ZenKEY | 2.0.12 | control almost all aspects of your computer via the keyboard and mouse | Launchers |
August 5, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| AkelPad | 4.0.0 | simple text editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| ArcConvert | 0.52 | convert archives (zip, 7-zip, cab, etc.) | File Compression |
| Foobar2000 | 0.9.5.4 | media player | Video Players |
| Free Hex Editor Neo | 4.64 | editor for ASCII, hex, decimal, float, double and binary data | Software Tools & Editors |
| Ignition | 2.13 | space optimizer that will dispatch the files on the minimal number of CDs | |
| My Custom Computer | 1.8 | control the shortcuts that will appear in 'My Computer' | Shell & Desktop Management |
| SUMo | 2.2 | Software Update Monitor | System Utilities |
| Tandem Server | 2008.08 | publish and edit website content as simple as possible | Servers |
| Translate.Net | 0.1.3138.11358 | client to many language services | Language |
| ZenKEY | 2.0.11 | control almost all aspects of your computer via the keyboard and mouse | Launchers |
August 4, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| FormatFactory | 1.40 | multifunctional media converter | Video |
| Fresh UI | 8.12 | tweaking tool | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| Notepad++ | 5.0.3 | text/source editor | Text Editors & Tools |
| Pitaschio | 2.24 | essential tool to use windows efficiently | Optimizers & Diagnostics |
| RegFromApp | 1.07 | generate RegEdit .reg file from Registry changes made by application | Registry |
| SystemExplorer | 1.5 RC1 | all you need to know about the system | System Utilities |
| TeraCopy | 2.0 ß 4 | copy and move files at the maximum possible speed | File & Disk Management |
| Xinorbis | 3.7.3 | hard disk analyser | Disk Tools |
August 3, 2, and 1, 2008
| Program | Version | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCleaner | 2.10 | system optimisation tool | Cleanup Tools |
| Orbit Downloader | 2.7.3 | download accelerator and manager | Download Managers |
| Q-Dir | 3.23 | makes your files and folder easy to manage | File Managers |
| Rename Master | 2.9.0 | rename large groups of files | File Renaming |
| Super Finder | 1.5.2.2 | replacement for Windows XP built-in search | File Searching |
| VirtualBox | 1.6.4 | general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware | |
| Vispa | 0.2.8 | secures your Windows Vista installation and protects your privacy | |
| WiseCalc | 1.1.0.4 | multiline calculator | Calculators |
| XnView | 1.94.2 | multimedia viewer, browser and converter | Image Editing |
| XP Codec Pack | 2.4.1 | complete codec pack which helps you to play all major audio and video formats | Video |
| xpy | 0.10.8 | disable the default threats of a Windows XP installation | |
| Zortam Mp3 Media Studio Standard | 8.30 | mp3 organizer, ID3 tag editor, CD Ripper... | Music Management |
July 2008
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