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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Courier Email (4 MB) Courier Email is Rose City Software's update to the muchacclaimed Calypso® email program. Compatible with all computersrunning Windows 98 and newer, Courier Email is presently beingoffered free for unlimited use. (Source: Scout Report) The 4 MB Courier Email v.3.5 is can be downloadedat http://www.rosecitydownloads.com/courier3.exe


Squeet Squeet delivers News, Blogs & more to your Email InBox on aschedule that you determine! No installation of any applicationor RSS Reader necessary. Squeet's service depends on when RSSfeeds are refreshed and the frequency of their updates. You can sign up for this free service athttp://www.squeet.com/Default.aspx?tab=3&ReturnUrl=%2fManageAccount.aspx


XnView (3.47 MB) This latest version of XnView, a utility for viewing andconverting graphic files, has features which include:Import about 400 graphic file formats, Export about 50graphic file formats, Resize, rotate, crop support,Lossless rotate & crop (jpeg) support, and much more Xnview for Windows can be downloaded athttp://www.download.com/XnView/3000-2192_4-10067391.html,and for Linux athttp://download.xnview.com/XnView-static.i386.rpm for Linux.


Unlocker (182 KB) Many of us have encountered situations where we attempt todelete a file and Windows says it can't be deleted becauseit's "in use by another program or person," etc. Unlockeris a new way to delete/free up the locked file (or folder)without rebooting. (Source: Support Alert newsletter) Unlocker v1.8.1 for Windows 2000 and later can be downloadedat http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/


World Time Server With this time zone converter you can quickly calculate theexact time that an event is scheduled to take place in yourhome or other location (with respect to IST). The website alsoprovides a World Meeting Planner. Details at http://www.worldtimeserver.com/current_time_in_BR-AL.aspx


TimeLeft (1.8 MB) TimeLeft is many utilities rolled into one - clock, reminder,alarm clock, tray clock, countdown, web-countdown, stopwatch,timer, sticker, auction watch and time synchronization utility.Some among them are separate floating windows, can be placedanywhere on the desktop. (Source: Freeware Web) TimeLeft, v3.18.1, can be downloaded athttp://www.nestersoft.com/download/timeleft.exe.


Fast Defrag (731 KB) A useful tool to free and optimize RAM, cleans only the memorythat was filled by previous loaded applications, doesnt removeWindows components or active programs from memory. Windows 95,98 and Me or NT4.0, 2000, XP and 2003. (Source: SnapFiles) Fast Defrag, v.2.3 can be downloaded athttp://www.amsn.ro/FastDefrag2.exe


Registry Cleaner (832 KB) The common cause of Windows crashes and error messages can be dueto references left behind after uninstallation; incorrect removalof software; missing or corrupt hardware drivers; or orphanedstart-up programs. Eusing Free Registry Cleaner scans your Windowsregistry for invalid or obsolete information. Eusing Free Registry Cleaner v.1.0 can be downloadedat http://www.qwerks.com/download/8811/EFRCSetup.exe


APOD (892 KB) This brings to your desktop a new daily inspiring editor-pickedastronomy picture with an explanation. Hosted by NASA the websiteAPOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day) provides beautiful photographsof the universe. The 892 KB APOD can be downloaded at http://nightskylive.net/software/apod/apod_inst.exe


File Comparer (62 KB) File Comparer is a very simple freeware utility which comparesthe contents of two files. The USP of this utility is that itsupports drag and drop. File Comparer can be downloaded athttp://www.trombettworks.com/FileComparer.zip


MemAv (784 KB) MemAv can monitor your computer's memory and inform you inreal time whether the memory available is ok, or its time toclose some windows, or save and reboot Windows before thedisaster occurs. MemAV, for 98-XP-NT, athttp://alainlecomte.free.fr/MemAv.zip


Ppt image extractor (922 KB) PowerpointImageExtractor is a freeware to extract picturesembedded in the MS PowerPoint presentations and slideshows(.PPT and .PPS files). PowerpointImageExtractor v1.1, for Windows 95-98-XP-NT, at http://alainlecomte.free.fr/PowerpointImageExtractor.zip


Jarte (1.4 MB) Jarte is a compact word processor--small enough to put on aUSB key--that's completely free. Jarte's small size doesn'tkeep it from offering some well-selected features. Jarte athttp://downloads.pcworld.com/pub/new/office/word_processing/jarte_26.exe


Download Accelerator (4.6 MB) This latest version of DAP Plus can help with most downloads.Up to 20 simultaneous downloads; resume broken downloads andpreview files as they download ; Mirror search to find fastestdownload site. (Source: The Scout Report) Download Accelerator Plus 8 at http://redir.speedbit.com/redir.asp?ID=7041&filename=dap8.exe


IcoFX (874 KB) An icon editor to create icons, convert your favorite imagesinto icons, or icons to images. Offers powerful tools likeBrighten, Darken, Blur and Sharpen for retouching icons inminutes. IcoFX, v1.0 beta, for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista, at http://icofx.xhost.ro/files/icofxsetup.zip


Avant Browser (1.62 MB) The latest avatar of Avant Browser based on the IE core, sitson top of it. Features: Browse multiple web sites simultaneously,blocks popup windows and Flash advertising, privacy cleaner, abuilt-in Yahoo/ Google search, RSS/ATOM Reader and more Avant Browser, v.10.2 Build 39 (04.02.2006), athttp://dl.filekicker.com/send/file/139767-RDMP/absetup.exe


Paper (176 KB) Paper is a random wallpaper program for JPEG or bitmap files.Can convert any JPEG to a bitmap; configurable timer; changewallpaper either randomly or in order; and more Paper v3.2 beta can be downloaded athttp://krapplets.cream.org/paper/paper.zip


Zoep (2.2 MB) This lets you make free PC to PC calls to other Zoep users fromyour Firefox browser. Currently for Windows only, requires Firefoxversion 1.5. The users can also communicate with users on the Jabberplatform. Google Talk is expected to come on board, soon. Zope v.0.9.2 can be downloaded athttp://www.glaxstar.com/zoep/zoep-0.9.2.xpi


Mailinator A very useful solution when you do not want to reveal your e-mailaddress. Mailinator offers e-mail ids which get vapourised withina few hours! No sign up, no password and no privacy either, andit's a free service. (Source: A.M.Holm - Site of the Day) FAQ at http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/faq.js


Hide My Crap! (132 KB) Hide an entire folder or any single file - Password protectionwith password hints incase you forget; and Skinning support.The developer warns that HMC! is NOT meant to be some ultimatefile hiding program, and during testing, Hide My Crap! sometimeshas had trouble with desktop icons. The installer file of Hide My Crap v.1.2, athttp://files.crapsoft.org/hmcsetup.exe.You may need the msinet.ocx control, available athttp://www.crapsoft.org/ctrlbundle.htm