Archive for December, 2009

10 things Microsoft did right in 2009

Microsoft

The year 2009 was pretty good to Microsoft, even as the weak economy ravaged sales. Microsoft actually did a few things right. For now, I present the list of 10 things Microsoft did right in 2009 — in no order of importance. They’re all important. Microsoft:

1. Flawlessly launched Windows 7. There’s a metaphor somehow in Microsoft launching Windows 7 during the 40th anniversary year of the Apollo moon landing. Microsoft’s precision reminds of NASA sending man to the moon. While the human risk wasn’t as great… Read More

[Giveaway] FREE Download Ashampoo WinOptimizer 5, Photo Commander 6 and Burning Studio 2009 Worth $119.97

Offer

The leading software website Softpedia in collaboration with Ashampoo is providing FREE licenses of following 3 valuable products:

  • Ashampoo WinOptimizer 5 (worth $39.99)
  • Ashampoo Photo Commander 6 (worth $39.99)
  • Ashampoo Burning Studio 2009 (worth $39.99)

Ashampoo WinOptimizer 5 is designed to enable both novice and advanced users to cleanse and optimize their Windows system and adapt it to their own needs. The tool feels equally at home optimizing the Windows XP and 2000 operating systems… Read More

LimeWire 5.4.6

Limewire

LimeWire is a P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an easy, clean user interface.

LimeWire’s new spam blocker gets rid of junk results, and automatic updates will keep you sharing faster than ever with the latest version. You can search for Creative Commons and Weedshare licensed files, and publish your own creative works with Creative Commons licensing. LimeWire continues its… Read More

Avast Free Home Edition 4.8.1368

Avast

Avast! Home Edition is a full-featured antivirus package designed exclusively for non-commercial & home use only. Avast company offers the Home Edition free of
charge, since, in our opinion, it is possible to avoid global virus spreading by efficient prevention; however, many users are not able to or do not want to pay for antivirus software. Institutions and organizations (non-commercial including) are not allowed to use Avast! Home Edition.

  • Anti-spyware built-in
  • Web Shield
  • Anti-rootkit built-in
  • Automatic updates
  • Strong self-protection
  • Virus Chest

Chrome Mac, Linux betas push browser into No. 3 spot

Chrome

The release last week of betas of Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux pushed the Google browser’s share past Apple‘s Safari and into the No. 3 spot, a Web measurement company said today.

Google shipped betas of Chrome for Mac and Linux on Dec. 8. Prior to that, only rougher, less stable “developer” builds were available to users.

According to Net Applications, which tracks the browser habits of 160 million unique visitors each month to the 40,000 sites it monitors… Read More

µTorrent 1.8.5 build 17414

uTorrent

Speedy, efficient, and free. µTorrent is the world’s most popular BitTorrent client for a reason.

Micro-Sized Yet Feature Filled

µTorrent is the world’s most popular BitTorrent client. Most of the features present in other BitTorrent clients are present in µTorrent, including bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT (compatible with BitComet). Additionally, µTorrent supports the Protocol Encryption joint specification (compatible with Azureus 2.4.0.0 and above, BitComet 0.63 and above) and peer exchange.

Resource-Friendly

µTorrent was written with efficiency in mind. Unlike many torrent clients, it does not… Read More

 
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