Technological Guide.

SuperAntiSpyware 4.55.1000 (Freeware)

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

SUPERAntiSpyware is the most thorough scanner on the market. It uses Multi-Dimensional Scanning and Process Interrogation Technology which can detect spyware that other products can’t. It removes all the Spyware, NOT just the easy ones! SUPERAntiSpyware comes in two versions. FREE VERSION for Personal Use and PROFESSIONAL Version for Professional Use.

Features

  • Quick, Complete and Custom Scanning of Hard Drives, Removable Drives, Memory, Registry, Individual Folders and more which includes Trusting Items and Excluding Folders for complete customization of scanning.
  • It detects and Removes Spyware, Adware, Malware, Trojans, Dialers, Worms, KeyLoggers, HiJackers and many other types of threats.
  • It can repair broken Internet Connections, Desktops, Registry Editing, Task Manager and more with its inbuilt unique Repair System! Spyware application often disables system components to prevent removal - SuperAntiSpyware resets and restores these items in seconds. (Beneficial feature)
  • It features Real-Time Blocking of threats which prevents potentially harmful software from installing or re-installing (excellent feature)
  • You can Schedule either Quick, Complete or Custom scans Daily or Weekly to ensure your computer is free from harmful software.
  • You can Quarantine items detected and can be removed for complete protection. Items in the quarantine can be restored to your computer if desired.
  • It presents Detailed scan logs with complete information about detected and removed threats and their locations within your computer. Scan logs allow you to review schedule scan results at anytime.
  • Multi-Dimensional Scanning is a next generation scanning system feature that goes beyond the typical rules based scanning methods which can detect existing threats as well as threats of the future by analyzing threat characteristics in addition to code patterns.
  • Process Interrogation Technology allows threats to be detected no matter where they are hiding on your system as many new types of threats utilize “Rootkits” or “Kernel Drivers” to hide themselves to avoid detection by standard anti-spyware applications.

System Requirements:

  • 400 MHz or faster processor
  • at least 256 MB RAM
  • Windows 2000, XP, Media Center, Vista, Windows 2003 and Windows 7

You can download SUPERAntiSpyware from http://www.superantispyware.com/download.html.

For more information, visit: http://www.superantispyware.com/

WinZip 15.5.9510

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

WinZip is the famous and reliable compression software which you use in every day on PC. It offers an innovative and easy-to-use features that can save time, conserve space etc. WinZip is been popular and leading for 20 years in the compression industry. WinZip 15.5.9510 comes with new functionality that makes it even easier to compress files, encrypt confidential information, share files and backup important data. It uses new algorithms for substantially faster compression, streamlined processes, improved tools and additional enterprise support.

Features

  • Compress files which can conserve space and allow easy file upload/download when sent via internet
  • File contents can be extracted from compressed file formats such as .zip, .zipx, .rar, .7z, .bz2, .lha, .cab, .img, .iso etc
  • Files are encrypted using strong AES encryption to provide much security to sensitive data from unauthorized access with password protection.
  • Increased speed using new algorithms
  • Enhanced desktop gadget using which can allow you to zip, unzip and email files without opening WinZip application
  • Superior User Interface with refined menu designs and more intuitive icons
  • can backup and set regular backups

System Support: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7

You can download trial version from WinZip or FileHippo.com.

Trial version works for 45-days.

For more information, visit http://www.winzip.com

Debut Video Capture 1.60 Beta

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Debut Video Capture Software is very much efficient for capturing video from almost any device which is owned by NCH Software. Debut Video Capture Software can record webcam, computer screen, external devices, streaming video etc. Debut Video Capture 1.60 Beta version is freeware, lightweight and easy to use. I downloaded, installed and used it to make a small video capture of my screen and the screenshot shown. If you want to download videos from online, you can refer my other post Free Video Downloader from Vdownloader.

Video Capture Features

  • Videos will be captured directly to your hard drive (location ex: c:\Documents and Settings\User\My Documents\My Videos\Debut\)
  • Snapshots also can be captured directly to your hard drive (location ex: C:\Documents and Settings\User\My Documents\My Pictures\Debut\)
  • Videos can be captured into many different video formats .avi, .wmv, .flv, .asf, .wmv, .flv, .asf, .mpg, .3gp, .mp4, .mov and many other formats are supported which you can find in the section “Record as:”
  • Capture video from your webcam, computer screen or video input device (such as VHS recorder)
  • Anything which can be seen on your monitor can be recorded
  • Video and Audio can be recorded simultaneously
  • You can add time stamps or your own text captions as shown in the screenshot I attached
  • You can change encoder options, color settings and video effects before recording
  • You can burn video directly to DVD using Express Burn Disc Burner (another product from NCHsoftware.com)

System Requirements

  • For Windows PC - Windows XP / 2003 / Vista / 2008 and Windows 7
  • For Mac PC - Mac OS X 10.2 or above

Download locations

For more information, visit http://www.nchsoftware.com

Soluto 1.2.147.0 Beta

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Soluto is a free application that brings an end to the problems faced by PC users. Soluto uses advanced technology and collective user wisdom to improve performance of your PC. Many PC users frustrate with PC problems like some application getting crashed and they don’t know what might be the cause for that crash. Such crashes can be detected and can be corrected or healed in order to improve PC performance. Soluto comes with an advanced attactive UI (user interface).

Heal Crashes

Application crash happens when its freezed for sometime and finally appears with “Send Error Report” window. Soluto analyzes and provides solutions that will prevent from such crashes in future.

Lighten Web Browser

Web browsers suddenly start to become slow in responding while loading a web page due to any toolbars or add-ons or any hijack caused to search provider of the browser. Soluto helps to easily remove unneeded items of browser and reverts back to the default search provider.

Chop Boot

Soluto analyzes and displays the programs involved in booting process of your PC. It can report which applications are slowing down PC boot process and allows you to significantly improve it.

Minimum Requirements

Windows XP with Service Pack 2 and higher with 512 MB of RAM or above.

You can download from Soluto.com or FileHippo.com.

For more information, visit: http://www.soluto.com.

Avant Browser 2011 Build 21

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Avant Browser is a kind of custom web browser application which is designed to extend the services provided by Microsoft Internet Explorer. Avant Browser is an ultra-fast web browser which has user-friendly interface. It brings a new level of clarity and efficiency to your browsing experience. Avant Browser is reliable with its frequent upgrades. Its 100% free without any limitations.

Features:

  • No Ads, No Virus, No Spyware, No Malwares
  • Compatible with IE9 which is so far the fastest browser engine on windows platform
  • Multi-Processing design makes it crash-free internet browser with high reliability
  • uses lowest memory on windows platform
  • Avant Browser can detect the videos in the web page you browse and let you download them
  • comes with built-in multi-threaded download accelerator
  • allows you to split the browsing area into two parts in which you can browse simultaneously in the same window
  • Online Profile Storage
  • Flash Animation Fliter
  • built-in Ad/Pop-up blocker
  • built-in search engine
  • Safe Recovery
  • built-in RSS/ATOM reader
  • Skin support
  • Support for 41 languages

System Requirements:

  • 300 MHz or higher processor
  • 128Mb RAM or more
  • Operating System: Windows 2000/2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
  • Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0 or 8.0 must be installed

You can download from AvantBrowser.com or FileHippo.com.

For more information, visit http://www.avantbrowser.com.

iTunes 10.3.1

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

iTunes is a free application for your Mac or PC. It organizes and plays your digital music and video on your computer. It keeps all your content in sync. And it’s a store on your computer, iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV that has everything you need to be entertained. Anywhere. Anytime. iTunes is a popular Music organizer product used widely which is owned by Apple company. iTunes can be installed and used on MAC operating system and Windows operating system. It plays all your digital music and video. It synchronizes content to your iPod, iPhone and Apple TV which is great considerable entertainment all the time.

Features:

  • access all your music from one place which can be organized into playlists
  • edit file information with music details
  • record compact discs
  • files can be transferred to iPod or any other digital audio player device
  • purchase music and videos on the internet using iTunes (built-in)
  • Music files can be encoded into other audio formats to suit for your target devices

For more information, visit: http://www.apple.com/itunes/

You can download iTunes software from Apple for Windows Operating systems (32bit & 64bit) and Apple Mac Operating system.

Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.23

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Adobe Flash Player is a lightweight cross-platform, browser-based application runtime that provides viewing of expressive applications, content and videos across browsers and operating systems. Its installed on over 750 million Internet-connected desktops and mobile devices, Flash Player enables organizations and individuals to build and deliver great digital experiences to the end-users.

As of date, all websites express some information through flash content which has become mandatory to make rich look for the website as it can attracts viewers. While viewing such websites in your browser, you must have Adobe Flash Player installed on your pc in-order to view the flash content or video files ex: youtube.com website. Flash Player 10.3.181.23 is now available to for download which has ability to deliver beautiful HD video, faster graphics rendering, high performance on mobile devices and personal computers. The latest flash player is designed to take advantage of native device capabilities while enabling richer, more immersive user experience.

Benefits

Support for mobile devices

Flash player content can be expressed over personal computers, smartphones, tablets, smartbooks and notebooks.

Mobile-ready features for unprecedented creative control

Features like multitouch, gestures, mobile input models and accelerometer input are supported.

Hardware acceleration

Smooth high-definition (HD) quality videos can be delivered with minimal overhead across mobile devices and personal computers using H.264 video decoding and Stage Video.

Expanded options for high-quality media deliver

Rich media experience can be achieved with the Adobe Flash Media Server Family of products using HTTP Dynamic Streaming, content protection and improved support for live events, buffer control and peer-assisted networking.

Features:

  • High-quality video in low-bandwidth using advanced compression technology.
  • High-fidelity text using the advanced text rendering engine.
  • Real-time dynamic effects with filters for Blur, DropShadow, Glow, Bevel, Gradient Glow, Gradient Bevel, Displacement Map, Convolution, and Color Matrix.
  • Innovative media compositions with 8-bit video alpha channels.
  • Blend modes, radial gradient, and stroke enhancements.
  • Additional image formats: GIF, Progressive JPEG, and PNG.

For more information, visit: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/

You can download flash player 10.3.181.23 from FileHippo.com or Adobe website.

Firefox 5.0 Beta 5

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Mozilla Firefox is the most popular free web browser among open source internet browsers. It became popular for its lightweight, fast and stable performance. It can import browser settings from other web browsers like Internet Explorer etc. Personally I use Mozilla Firefox as my default web browser. I really like and vote for the products from Mozilla. I’ve recently posted about another product - Thunderbird (e-mail client) which is from Mozilla.

Firefox 4.0.1 is the stable version available from Mozilla. Firefox 5.0 has been available in Beta versions 1,2,3 and now you can download Firefox 5.0 Beta 5. Firefox always shows dozens of new features to deliver a faster, more secured and customizable web browsing experience for all.

User Experience: Firefox has been enhanced to provide best possible browsing experience on the web. Now Firefox comes with new smart location bar (in other words “Awesome Bar”) which offers better suggestions over time by adapting to user preferences.

Performance: Firefox is safer, easier and more as personal product as its built on top of the powerful new Gecko platform.

Security: Firefox raises the bar for security. It protects from viruses, worms, trojans and spyware to keep people safe on the web with its new malware and phishing protection.

Customization: Users who use Firefox can customize their browser with more than 5,000 add-ons.

Fore More Information, visit: http://www.mozilla.org/

You can download Firefox 5.0 Beta 5 from filehippo.com.

PDFCreator 1.2.1

Monday, June 13th, 2011

PDFCreator 1.2.1 is a free and useful desktop tool using which you can create your own PDFs (Portable Document File) from every windows applications which has ability to print Ex: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Paint, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Photoshop, Internet web browsers like Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome (to print online payment transactions, exam results etc. into PDF for storage or later printing purpose), Microsoft Notepad etc. Its very easy to create PDF document using PDFCreator. PDFCreator is very much helpful, easy to install, runs fast and yet its free to use. Thanks to PDF Forge for making available of such a beautiful and handy software tool for free usage.

How PDFCreator works:

PDFCreator is a printer driver (its installed as a virtual printer). It transforms the generic printer commands generated by programs into PDF commands and stores them in a PDF file. The result is that you can create PDF files from almost all programs that can print. I created PDF file of the Google web page from Mozilla Firefox web browser on my pc by using general print command of Firefox browser by selecting PDFCreator as my printer.

Key Features:

  • PDFs can be created from any program which has ability to print
  • PDFs can be created with security encryption to restrict anauthorised usage and printing
  • PDFs can be created with your own Digital Signatures to prove you are the author and file hasn’t been modified
  • PDFs can be created for long term archies
  • PDFs can be mailed directly without storing a copy onto pc via e-mail option provided
  • PDFs can be auto saved to folders with file names generated automatically based on Computer Name, Logged in Username, Present Date and Time etc.
  • PDF can be created from more than one file upon merging one file with another
  • Can use Postscript (PS) files to create PDFs
  • PDFCreater can run on Terminal Servers also without problems
  • PDFCreator is free for commercial use too as its Open Source and released under the Terms of GNU General Public License.
  • PDFCreator can be customized through settings provided

PDFCreator can be installed on any PC with operating system Windows XP or higher.

You can download from pdfforge.org

You can find complete User Manual to tune PDFCreator for your own requirements at PDFCreator User Manual.

For More Information, Visit pdfforge.org