AVG Anti-Virus Definitions August 24, 2007

In order to provide the highest level of antivirus protection for users of AVG Anti-Virus, GRISOFT continuously develops information about new viruses.

This information, as well as product improvements, is provided to the users of AVG Anti-Virus in the form of Updates.

Timely virus database updates are the critical component for the effectiveness of any antivirus program. In order to ensure that your AVG is providing the maximum amount of antivirus protection, your AVG Anti-Virus System must be kept up-to-date.

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Mozilla firefox 3.0 alpha7(campus edition)

The Mozilla Firefox browser provides virus, popup and spyware protection in a simple, easy to use tabbed interface.
Mozilla Firefox project (formerly Firebird, which was formerly Phoenix) is a redesign of Mozilla's browser component, written using the XUL user interface language and designed to be cross-platform.

Mozilla Firefox is a small, fast and very easy to use browser that offers many advantages over other web browsers, such as the ability to block pop-up windows and the tabbed browsing.

Mozilla Firefox Campus Edition:

Time to add another item to your checklist of back-to-school essentials. Firefox Campus Edition combines the speed, security and features of the Firefox browser with special
extras that give you streamlined access to music, cool sites and useful information.

It's everything you need for a well-rounded college life, all in one handy place (and for the very stundent-friendly price of totally free).

Features of Mozilla Firefox:

· comprehensive popup controls to keep unwanted advertising off your desktop;
· a tab browsing mode that lets you open several pages in a single window, allowing you to load links in the background without leaving the page you're on;
· integrated search (powered by Google);
· industry leading accessibility with Find As You Type - find links and page text by simply typing;
· simplified privacy controls that let you cover your tracks more effectively;
· a streamlined browser window that lets you see more of the page than any other browser while at the same time being more configurable;
· a large variety of free downloadable extensions and themes that add specific functionality and visual changes to the browser.

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Microsoft Vista Transformation Pack 7.0

Vista Transformation Pack - Bring to your desktop the look of Microsoft's future operating system, Windows Vista
I’m pretty sure you must know and have seen Windows Vista before. It looks really nice for major GUI updates. Many people who have seen it wish to get Vista-style looks for their operating system. It might sounds stupid to say this since you all know what it is but just bear it

Vista Transformation Pack will transform your Windows user interface to ultimate Windows Vista alike looks that everyone will never notice it’s the same old Windows XP (or 2003).

Vista
Transformation Pack gives to your Windows XP system the fresh and cool look of Microsoft's new operating system: Windows Vista. The pack changes most of the system icons, skins and toolbars and also adds new enhancements to your desktop such as a dock bar or a different system tray clock

You sure will be surprised if you hear this. From now on you can update Vista Transformation Pack without uninstalling and you can even integrate Vista Transformation Pack into Windows setup files. (Still experimental, though but most of them are fine enough to be implemented).

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Microsoft Office 2007

Microsoft Office includes programs, servers, services and solutions designed to work together to help address business problems

The Microsoft Office system has evolved from a suite of personal productivity products to a more comprehensive and integrated system. Building on the familiar tools that many people already know, the Microsoft Office suite includes applications, servers services and solutions designed to work together to help solve a broad array of business problems.

At the core of the Microsoft Office system are the Microsoft Office suites, which deliver the core desktop productivity tools. New features in these programs enhance how employees can work with one another, partners and customers, and how organizations capture and use information.

In addition to the core desktop editions, the 2007 release includes new programs, servers, and services that build on the productivity software skills your employees already possess.

Used together, the Microsoft Office system can help you address business needs ranging from personal productivity management to complex project management.

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WinZip 11.1.7466

WinZip is the original Windows Zip file utility. Combining power and flexibility with ease of use, WinZip appeals to the entire spectrum of data-compression users. First-time users are comfortable with the intuitive WinZip Wizard, while power users appreciate WinZip's seamless
Windows Explorer interface and choose the award-winning WinZip Classic interface for their most sophisticated compression needs. In addition to basic zipping and unzipping, features include tight integration with Windows Explorer, support for most Internet file formats, advanced AES encryption, and much more.

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WinRAR 3.70

WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.

Archive file formats supported are ZIP, RAR, ACE, CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, BZ2, UUE, JAR, ISO, 7Z and Z.

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7-Zip 4.52 Beta

7-Zip is an open source file archiver predominantly for the Microsoft Windows operating system. It operates either as a command line program or with a graphical user interface. It also features integration with the Windows shell environment. 7-Zip is free software, distributed
under the GNU LGPL license.

Features:

* High compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
* 7-Zip is free software distributed under the GNU LGPL
* Supported formats: 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR,

CPIO, RPM and DEB
* For ZIP and GZIP formats 7-Zip provides compression ratio that is

2-10 % better than ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
* Self-extracting capability for 7z format
* Integration with Windows Shell
* Powerful File Manager
* Powerful command line version
* Plugin for FAR Manager
* Localizations for 55 languages .

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.NET Framework Version 3.0

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is the new managed code programming model for Windows®. It combines the power of the .NET Framework version 2.0 with new technologies for building applications that have visually compelling user experiences, seamless communication across technology boundaries, and the ability to support a wide range of business processes. These new technologies are Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation, and Windows CardSpace.

The .NET Framework 3.0 is included as part of the Windows Vista operating system; you can install it or uninstall it using Windows Features Control Panel. This redistributable package is for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

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Java Runtime Environment 1.6.0.2 (updated)

Java software allows you to run applications called "applets" that are written in the Java programming language. These applets allow you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D.

Many cross platform applications also require this to run.

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DirectX 9.0c (Aug 07)

Microsoft DirectX is a group of technologies designed to make Windows-based computers an ideal platform for running and displaying applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio. DirectX 9.0 includes security and performance updates, along with many new features across all technologies, which can be accessed by applications using the DirectX 9.0 APIs.

It is required by almost all PC games and 3D applications.

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ATI Catalyst Drivers 7.8

The latest Windows XP drivers and software for the Radeon range of ATI graphics cards.

Includes:

* Catalyst XP Drivers
* ATI Multimedia Center
* Hydravision - For Radeon and Mobile ATI.

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NVIDIA Forceware 162.18 WHQL

NVIDIA Forceware is the latest name for the drivers behind the Geforce range of graphics cards.
Upgrading to the latest version can dramatically improve the speed and quality of your games.

This software requires Windows 2000, XP or 2003 server.

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Adobe Reader 8.1

Adobe Reader is free software that lets you open, view, search, and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files. The latest version of Adobe Reader includes additional features such as:

• Provides better overall performance for faster launch times and real-time zooming and panning
• Enables you to fill out and submit PDF forms from a variety of devices
• Helps you download and organize digital editions (formerly known as eBooks) on a variety of devices, with full support for portrait or landscape viewing
• Lets you display and share Adobe Photoshop Album slide shows and electronic cards, and export images for online photo processing (Note that online photo services vary regionally.)
• Allows you to save a range of files attached to PDF documents, such as word processing documents, spreadsheets, and multimedia files, and open them in their native applications.

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CuteFTP 8.0.7 Home

Cute FTP Home is a utility for transferring files between your computer and a remote File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server anywhere on the Internet.It offers the perfect blend of ease-of-use and performance for the home or personal FTP user.

Whether publishing a Web page, downloading the latest digital images, music and software or transferring large files between your home and office. Cute FTP Home will get the job done
quickly and easily, even if you are a beginner.

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FileZilla 3 RC1

FileZilla is a powerful FTP-client for Windows NT4, 2000 and XP. It has been designed for ease of use and with support for as many features as possible, while still being fast and reliable.

The program offers support for firewalls and proxy connections as well as SSL and Kerberos GSS security.

Features:

* Easy to use
* Multilingual (English, German, French, Japanese, just to name a few)
* Strong encryption support using SFTP over SSH and FTP over

SSL/TLS
* Supports transfer resuming and files larger than 4 GiB
* Site Manager
* Queue support
* Proxy support
* Speed limits
* MODE Z transfer compressing

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FlashGet 1.9.2.1028

FlashGet is specifically designed to address two of the biggest problems when downloading files: Speed and management of downloaded files.

If you've ever waited forever for your files to download from a slow connection, or been cut off mid-way through a download - or just can't keep track of your ever-growing downloads - FlashGet is for you.

FlashGet can split downloaded files into sections, downloading each section simultaneously, for an increase in downloading speed from 100% to 500%. This, coupled with FlashGet's powerful and easy-to-use management features, helps you take control of your downloads like never before.

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GMail Drive 1.0.11

GMail Drive is a Shell Namespace Extension that creates a virtual filesystem around your Google Gmail account, allowing you to use Gmail as a storage medium.

GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem on top of your Google Gmail account and enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your Gmail account directly from inside Windows Explorer. GMail Drive literally adds a new drive to your computer under the My Computer folder, where
you can create new folders, copy and drag'n'drop files to.

Ever since Google started to offer users a Gmail e-mail account, which includes storage space of 2000 megabytes, you have had plenty of storage space but not a lot to fill it up with. With GMail Drive you can easily copy files to your Gmail account and retrieve them again.

You can copy files to and from the GMail Drive folder simply by using drag'n'drop like you're used to with the normal Explorer folders.

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SmartFTP 2.5.1006.16

SmartFTP allows you to transfer files across the Internet. It features an Explorer-like, customizable interface and supports drag-and-drop functions. Multiple FTP connections can be opened at the same time, and you can copy files from one remote host to another (FXP). Remote-host directory information is cached for future viewing, and FTP URLs are supported.

Other features include:

* A Favorites list
* The ability to resume broken downloads
* A global history
* Background transfers
* Proxy support
* A passive transfer mode
* And the ability to perform recursive downloads, uploads, and deletes.

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Norton AntiVirus 14.3.0.8

Stay protected with the world's most trusted antivirus software.Whether it's while you are surfing or chatting, emailing or file swapping, Norton AntiVirus wards off a host of Internet threats. It automatically detects and removes viruses, rids your computer of unwanted spyware, and scans email and IM attachments for threats.

* Detects and removes viruses and spyware
* Blocks spyware and worms automatically
* Prevents virus-infected emails from spreading
* Finds and removes hidden threats
* Includes protection updates and new product features as available throughout the renewable service period.
* On-going Protection keeps your computer protected from the latest Internet risks by automatically renewing your subscription at the regular subscription price (plus applicable tax), so you don't have to.

This version is a free 15 day trial.

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NOD32 AntiVirus 2.7.39

ESET's NOD32 protects you without requiring you to become an expert in malware. Because everybody deserves the best protection possible against viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and phishing.NOD32 gives you the same high-grade protection chosen by thousands of corporate IT professionals around the globe.Join the ranks of those who have said "NO" to weak protection, bloated security suites, and slow performance.

The version made available here is a 30 day trial for Windows NT/2000/2003/XP/64-bit .

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McAfee VirusScan 10

Proven security that protects against viruses and spyware.

* Protects irreplaceable files, such as family photos and personal financial documents.
* Identifies spyware and adware before they can run on your PC
* Cleans viruses and virus-like threats automatically
* Prevents the spread of viruses to other PCs
* Updates automatically to protect against new threats

This download is for a 30 day trial.

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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125 Beta

Kaspersky Lab has proven expertise in protecting against viruses, Internet worms, email worms, Trojans and other malicious programs.

* Rapid response to the newest threats
* Highest virus and spyware detection rates
* Accurate and thorough antivirus scanning
* Easy installation and configuration

Kaspersky Anti-Virus combines traditional antivirus defense methods with the latest proactive technologies to provide solid and dependable protection against malicious programs. This award-winning antivirus software includes protection against viruses, spyware, Trojans, worms
and keyloggers and features our automated hourly updates.

This download is for a free 30 day trial.

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AVG Free Edition 7.5.484

AVG Free Edition is the well-known anti-virus protection tool. AVG Free is available free-of-charge to home users for the life of the product! Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high-level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers. AVG Free is easy-to-use and will not slow your system down (low system resource requirements).

Highlights include:

* Automatic update functionality
* The AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run.
* The AVG E-mail Scanner, which protects your e-mail
* The AVG On-Demand Scanner, which allows the user to perform scheduled and manual tests.
* Free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product
* AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files .

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Avast! Home Edition 4.7.1029

Avast! 4 Home Edition is a full-featured antivirus package designed exclusively for home users, non-commercial users. Home Edition is free of charge, since in our opinion, it is possible to avoid global virus spreading by efficient prevention; however, many user are not able or do not want to pay for antivirus software.

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AntiVir Personal 7.00.04.15

The AntiVir Personal Edition offers the effective protection against computer viruses for the individual and private use on a single PC-workstation. In order to make possible an easy operation, the AntiVir Personal Edition is developed to the essential points.

You'll be amazed how thoroughly AntiVir protects:

* detects and removes more than 150,000 viruses
* always among the winners of comparison test featured in computer journals
* the resident Virus Guard serves to monitor file movements automatically, e.g. downloading of data from the internet
* scanning and repair of macro viruses
* protection against previously unknown macro viruses
* safeguard against cost generating dial-up program
* protection against trojaner, worms, backdoors, jokes and other harmful programs
* easy operation
* Internet-Update Wizard for easy updating
* Protection against previously unknown boot record viruses and master boot record viruses .

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Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.413

Use Yahoo! Messenger to call and talk over the Internet just like you're on the phone. All you need is a headset, or a microphone and speakers. It's that easy - just click the Call button. If no one's there, leave a voicemail!You can also get much better sound quality than regular phone lines.

Try it out - you and your friends will really hear a difference.Find, add, share friends... It's easier than ever to add and invite friends to Messenger. You can even send your contact information to a friend's Address Book.

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Windows Live Messenger 8.5.1235 Beta

With MSN Messenger you can chat online instantly in real time with friends, family and colleagues. It's faster than e-mail, more discreet than a phone call.Chat using a webcam, send text messages to mobile phones, and express yourself instantly online in real time with new, cool emoticons.MSN Messenger looks like you! Sign in with your own picture, create your own emoticons, and represent yourself with new, cool backgrounds!

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Trillian 3.1.7.0

Trillian is a fully featured, stand-alone, skinnable chat client that supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and IRC. It provides capabilities not possible with original network clients, while supporting standard features such as audio chat, file transfers, group chats, chat rooms, buddy icons, multiple simultaneous connections to the same network, server-side contact importing, typing notification, direct connection (AIM), proxy support, encrypted messaging (AIM/ICQ), SMS support, and privacy settings.

Without stealing your home page and with no other included software, pop-ups, or spyware, Trillian provides unique functionality such as contact message history, a powerful skinning language, tabbed messaging, global status changes (set all networks away at once), Instant Lookup (automatic Wikipedia integration), contact alerts, an advanced automation system to trigger events based on anything happening in the client, docking, hundreds of emoticons, emotisounds, shell extensions for file transfers, and systray notifications.

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Thunderbird 2.0.0.6

Thunderbird is a great email client from the same people who brought you the Firefox browser.

Thunderbird gives you IMAP/POP support, a built-in RSS reader, support for HTML mail, powerful quick search, saved search folders, advanced message filtering, message grouping, labels, return receipts, smart address book LDAP address completion, import tools, and the ability to manage multiple e-mail and newsgroup accounts.

* Full-Featured Email
* Junk Mail Filters
* Anti-Phishing Protection
* Advanced Security
* Automatic Updates .

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Skype 3.5.0.214

Skype is software for calling other people on their computers or phones. Download Skype and start calling for free all over the world.

The calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption. You don't even need to configure your firewall or router or any other networking gear.

Additionally it doesn't just work on Windows. Skype is also for Mac OS X, Linux and PDAs using Pocket PC, with a native look and feel for each platform. Talking, sending instant messages or even file transfers work between different platforms like a charm.

* Skype calling - Skype has all the features of an ordinary phone so its even easier to manage your calls.
* Video calling - see who you are talking to at the same time as speaking to them.
* Add Skype and SkypeOut contacts - Add contacts who use Skype and those who use ordinary phones so you can call more people.
* Organising groups - group contacts under certain names and share them with your contacts so they can talk to them too.
* Basic chat and emoticons - when it's not convenient to call, chat or Instant Message (IM) your contacts.
* Group chat - for when it's easier to chat or Instant Message (IM) all your friends at once.
* Profile settings - change how you appear to the world and let people know a bit about you.
* Conference calling - talk to more than one friend at a time.
* Import contacts - search your address book to find friends and family that already have a Skype name and start calling them for free.
* View Outlook contacts - view and call your Microsoft Outlook® contacts quickly and directly from your Skype contact list.
* Quickfilter and Speed-Dial - find Skype contacts, recent chats and SkypeOut contacts quickly and easily, then enter their Skype name to call them back quickly.

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Pidgin 2.1.0

Pidgin (previously called Gaim) is a multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ (Oscar protocol), MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, SILC, GroupWise Messenger, and Zephyr networks.

Pidgin users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on AOL Instant Messenger, talking to a friend on Yahoo Messenger, and sitting in an IRC channel all at the same time.

Pidgin supports many features of the various networks, such as file transfer, away messages, typing notification, and MSN window closing notification. It also goes beyond that and provides many unique features. A few popular features are Buddy Pounces, which give the ability to notify you, send a message, play a sound, or run a program when a specific buddy goes away, signs online, or returns from idle; and plugins, consisting of text replacement, a buddy ticker, extended message notification, iconify on away, spell checking, tabbed conversations, and more.

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Google Talk 1.0.0.104 Beta

Google Talk is a simple and free way to talk with and send instant messages to your friends. Like Gmail, Google Talk uses Google's innovative technologies to help people communicate more effectively and efficiently. Think of it as Google's approach to communications.

Google Talk is easy and intuitive to use. All you need to make free calls is an Internet connection, a microphone, and a speaker. After you download Google Talk, sign in with your Gmail username and password. Invite your friends to download Google Talk, and once they do, you'll be able to talk or IM with them instantly.

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AIM 6.2.32.1 Beta

AOL AIM Triton is the next generation release of AOL Instant Messenger. It is an all new user experience with an elegant, tabbed look and feel.
New 'Quicknote' feature replaces the initial IM window to provide a snapshot of known contact information about that buddy and give users three choices: launching an IM session, launching an AOL Talk session or sending a mobile text message to a cellular user.
The tabbed messaging interface helps users easily transition from text to mobile instant messaging or AOL Talk, and will eventually enable users to launch video IM sessions, share files or images and invite Buddies to play games with one click.
A new 'IM Catcher' corrals all messages into a single interface to help users effectively screen and manage their IM sessions with an unlimited number of Buddies.

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ZoneAlarm Free 7.0.362.0

ZoneAlarm is an easy-to-use firewall that blocks hackers and other unknown threats.

* Intrusion Blocking systematically identifies hackers and blocks access attempts.
* Stealth Mode automatically makes your computer invisible to anyone on the Internet.
* Automatic Program Configuration provides safety and simplicity by automatically configuring programs. Automatically decides whether to allow or deny Internet access to individual programs.
* Expert Controls give savvy users precise control over security settings.

This free version is for non-commercial use only.


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Sygate Personal Firewall 5.6.2808

Free for personal use, Sygate Personal Firewall provides best of breed security in a user friendly interface, protecting your PC from hackers, trojans and DoS attacks.

New features include full-ICS support, protocol driver level protection, enhanced logging, and more.

Sygate Personal Firewall delivers unobtrusive, highly configurable, enforceable rule-based security policy by constantly operating in the background of your PC. Policies regarding applications, trusted IP addresses, ports, protocols and scheduling can be customized to support and secure any network configurations or requirements. Designed with high performance in mind, it delivers top-notch security without sacrificing your computing power.

Whether you're working, banking, gaming or chatting, it protects your computer by actively looking for hostile intruders and Trojan horse applications. If an intrusion attempt occurs, it detects it in real-time and blocks it by default. You are immediately notified and, with your approval, your Internet connection is adjusted to prohibit further attacks. Likewise, if an unauthorized application on your system attempts to access the Internet, Sygate Personal Firewall blocks it by default, advises you of the situation and waits for your approval before proceeding further.

Note that from November 30th, 2005 all Sygate consumer firewall products have been discontinued but this versions is available here for free use.


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Sunbelt Kerio Personal Firewall 4.5.916

Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) helps users control how their computers exchange data with other computers on the Internet or local network.

Kerio Personal Firewall is a necessity for all desktop computers connected to broadband Internet, using DSL, cable, ISDN, WiFi or satellite modems.

Within an organization, Kerio Personal Firewall prevents a single computer from attacks initiated by internal users. Remote workstations and laptops running KPF are protected from Internet born attacks.

Versions 4.2.2 and prior are FREE for home and personal use.


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PeerGuardian 2.0 Beta 6c

PeerGuardian 2 is Phoenix Labs' premier IP blocker for Windows. PeerGuardian 2 integrates support for multiple lists, list editing, automatic updates, and blocking all of IPv4 (TCP, UDP, ICMP, etc), making it the safest and easiest way to protect your privacy on P2P.PeerGuardian 2 is Open Source, meaning the program code is available online for anyone who wants it. Not only does this allow you to make modifications or even branch off into your own project, but it encourages peer review of the code making sure any bugs are eliminated swiftly. Because PeerGuardian 2 is Open Source, you can rest assured there are no backdoors or spyware included.


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Comodo Firewall 2.4.18.184

Unfortunately, most firewalls leak. But Comodo's Firewall is unique in that it passes all known leak tests to ensure the integrity of data entering and exiting your system. Comodo has put firewall through all kinds of sophisticated tests to ensure its firewall powerful enough to ward off these attacks with default settings. No other firewall has had to work this hard.

* PC Magazine Online's Editor's Choice
* Secures against internal and external attacks
* Blocks internet access to malicious Trojan programs
* Safeguards your Personal data against theft
* Delivers total end-point security for
* Personal Computers and Networks .


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uTorrent 1.7.2

uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu, memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients.

* Multiple simultaneous downloads
* Configurable bandwidth scheduler
* Global and per-torrent speed limiting
* Quick-resumes interrupted transfers
* RSS Downloader
* Trackerless support (Mainline DHT).

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Shareaza 2.2.5.5 Beta

Shareaza is a file sharing system that can harness the power of up to four separate peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, including EDonkey2000, Gnutella, BitTorrent and Shareaza's native network, Gnutella2 (G2).

Not only that, but Shareaza is completely FREE and won't show any annoying ads or pop-ups. It won't install any unwanted third party programs that can wreak havoc with your computer. No spyware, no registration, no "paid version". Just download and use. Simple.

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LimeWire Basic 4.14.3

LimeWire is a fast P2P file-sharing application, letting users share and search for all types of computer files, including movies, pictures, games, and text documents. The application's other features include dynamic querying, the ability to preview files while downloading, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an extremely intuitive user interface.

* Ease of use - just install, run, and search
* Ability to search by artist, title, genre, or other metainformation
* Elegant multiple search tabbed interface
* "Swarm" downloads from multiple hosts help you get files faster
* iTunes integration for Mac and Windows users
* Unique "ultrapeer" technology reduces bandwidth requirements for most users
* Integrated chat
* Directly connect to a computer
* Browse host feature--even works through firewalls
* Added Bitzi metadata lookup
* International versions: Now available in many new languages
* Connects to the network using GWebCache, a distributed connection system
* Automatic local network searches for lightning-fast downloads
* Support for MAGNET links that allow you to click on web page links that access Gnutella .

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eMule 0.48a

eMule is a filesharing client which is based on the eDonkey2000 network but offers more features than the standard client.

* Clients use several networks to create one reliable network. (ED2K, Source Exchange, Kad)
* Kad is now in an open testphase, eMule v0.42 can be enabled to use Kad
* eMule's Queue and Credit system helps to ensure that everyone will get the file he wants by promoting those that upload back to the network.
* eMule is completely free. eMule is also completely free of any Adware, Spyware, and ect. We do this for fun and knowledge, not for money.
* Each file checked for corruptions while downloading to ensure an error free file.
* The eMules Intelligent Corruption Control helps to speed up the correction of corrupted parts.
* Auto priorities and Source management allows you to start many downloads without having to monitor them.
* The Preview function allows you to look at your Videos and Archives before they are completed. For video previewing, we recommend the Video Lan Client.
* The eMule features webservices and a webserver that allows you to have quick access to and from the internet.
* You can create categories for your download to organize them.
* To find the file you want, eMule offers a wide range of search possibilities which include: Servers (Local, and Global), web based (Jigle, and Filedonkey), and Kad (Still in Alpha).
* eMule also allows you to use very complex Boolean searches that make the searches much more flexible.
* With the messaging and friend system, you can send messages to other Clients and add them as friends. In your friend list, you can always see if a friend is online.
* With the build in IRC client, you can chat with other downloaders and chatters around the globe.

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BitComet 0.91

BitComet is a p2p file-sharing freeware fully compatible with Bittorrent, which is one of the most popular p2p protocol designed for high-speed distribution of 100MB or GB sized files. BitComet is a powerful, clean, fast, and easy-to-use bittorrent client. It supports simultaneous downloads, download queue, selected downloads in torrent package, fast-resume, chatting, disk cache, speed limits, port mapping, proxy, ip-filter, etc.

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Azureus 3.0.1.6 Beta

Azureus is a java bittorrent client offering multiple torrent downloads, queuing/priority systems (on torrents and files), start/stop seeding options and instant access to numerous pieces of information about your torrents.

Azureus now features an embedded tracker easily set up and ready to use.

Please note that it requires the latest Java Runtime Environment to work.

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Opera 9.23 Beta (Build 8805)

A full-featured Internet browser, Opera includes pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing, integrated searches, and advanced functions like Opera's groundbreaking E-mail program, RSS Newsfeeds and IRC chat. And because we know that our users have different needs, you can customize the look and content of your Opera browser with a few clicks of the mouse.

* Tabbed browsing and pop-up blocking
* Opera integrated search
* Integrated search
* Improved security
* Password manager
* Opera skins
* Customization
* Integrated voice features
* Full support for Gmail
* Atom newsfeeds
* First Web browser to natively support Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

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Maxthon 2.0.2.2961

Maxthon Internet Browser software is a powerful tabbed browser with a highly customizable interface. It is based on the Internet Explorer browser engine (your most likely current web browser) which means that what works in the IE browser will work the same in Maxthon tabbed browser but with many additional efficient features like...

* Tabbed Browsing Interface
* Mouse Gestures
* Super Drag&Drop
* Privacy Protection
* AD Hunter
* RSS Reader
* IE Extensions Support
* External Utility Bar
* Skinning

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Internet Explorer 7.0

Internet Explorer 7 includes advancements in security and browsing experience for end users, functionality and compatibility for developers, and manageability for corporate network administrators.

Internet Explorer 7 provides improved navigation through tabbed browsing, web search right from the toolbar, advanced printing, easy discovery, reading and subscription to RSS feeds, and much more.

This version includes a full installation of the Web browser and the most recent version of Outlook Express, the e-mail client that is included with Internet Explorer.

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Google Toolbar 4.0.1602.1060

Keep the power of Google search close at hand. Google Toolbar puts a search box in your browser, making it easier than ever to find anything you want on the Web.

The version available here is for Internet Explorer only. A Firefox version is also available from Browsers and Plugins.

• Main Features

• Popup Blocker: Make surfing the web easier by stopping annoying popups.

• AutoFill: Automatically fill in a form with the click of a button.

• BlogThis: Create a weblog post pointing to the page you are visiting.

• Country Search: Restrict your search to pages located in a specific country.

• Google Search: Access Google's search technology from any web page.

• Search Site: Search only the pages of the site you're visiting.

• PageRank: See Google's ranking of the current page.

• Page Info: Access more information about a page including similar pages, pages that link back to that page, as well as a cached snapshot.

• Highlight: Highlight your search terms as they appear on the page; each word in its own color.

• Word Find: Find your search terms wherever they appear on the page.

New in version 3:

• SpellCheck - Check your spelling whenever you type in web forms.

• WordTranslator - Translate English words into other languages.

• AutoLink (US only) - Turn street addresses into links to online maps.

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Google Desktop 5.1.706.29690

Google Desktop gives you easy access to information on your computer and from the web. It's a desktop search application that provides full text search over your email, computer files, music, photos, chats and web pages that you've viewed. By making your computer searchable, Google Desktop puts your information easily within your reach and frees you from having to manually organize your files, emails and bookmarks. It makes searching your computer as easy as searching the web with Google.

Google Desktop doesn't just help you search your computer; it also helps you gather new information from the web with Sidebar, a new desktop feature that shows you your new email, weather and stock information, personalized news and RSS/Atom feeds, and more. Sidebar is personalized automatically, without any manual configuration required (though you can certainly make your own customizations if you want to).

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Flash Player 9.0.47.0 (IE)

Adobe Flash Player is the high performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices.

This download is the standalone ActiveX installer for Internet Explorer.

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Firefox 2.0.0.6

The award-winning Web browser is better than ever. Browse the Web with confidence. Firefox protects you from viruses, spyware and pop-ups.Enjoy improvements to performance, ease of use and privacy. It's easy to import your favorites and settings and get started.The latest version delivers easier navigation for everyone, including those who are visually or motor-impaired. Firefox is the first browser to support DHTML accessibility, which, when enabled by Web authors, allows rich Web applications to be read aloud. Users may navigate with keystrokes rather than mouse clicks, reducing the tabbing required to navigate documents such as spreadsheets. Firefox 1.5 (Windows version) is also the first browser to meet US federal government requirements that software be easily accessible to users with physical impairments.

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JetAudio Basic 7.0.3.3016

Free
# Requirements: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
# Limitations: No limitations

JetAudio is integrated multimedia software made up of a single compact rack. Not only does it play various music and video files, it also has features such as CD burning, recording, and conversion to other file formats. You can create your own Internet broadcast by using JetCast, provided with JetAudio, and you can play all major file formats, including WAV, MP3, MP3Pro, OGG, WMA, MPEG, AVI, WMV, MIDI, RM, and video and audio CD tracks. Convert among audio file formats, and record analog audio to various formats.tag editing for MP3, OGG, and WMA files; sound effects including wide, reverb, and x-bass; multichannel sound output; speed control of audio playback; cross-fading for a smooth transition between two songs; a skinnable user interface; and synchronized lyrics display (karaoke) for MIDI and MP3 files.supports for video conversion for iAUDIO U3, supports ts,tp file extension, and includes video format converter to AVI

Version 7.0.3.3016 has Vista compatible audio mixer, supports WavPack playback and .wvc (Wavpack correction) files, supports video conversion for COWON L2, iAUDIO 7, adds high speed video conversion mode for COWON D2, A2, Q5


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FoxyTunes 2.9.2

Free
# Requirements: Windows 2000/XP, Mozilla Firefox 1.5
# Limitations: No limitations


FoxyTunes is an Extension for Mozilla Firefox that supports the Mozilla Suite and Mozilla Thunderbird. It allows you to control your favorite media player without leaving the browser. The controls are positioned on the status bar or one of the toolbars, so no extra space is wasted. FoxyTunes has several nice features. You can control the playback, adjust the volume, and see what's playing. Many more features are in development, among them advanced music-related searches.

Version 2.9.2 adds support for Twitter, IceWeasel and SeaMonkey

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iDump 24

Free
# Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista
# Limitations: No limitations




This program will allow you transfer your songs from your iPod to a PC, iDump does come wrapped in installer but you can simply drop the .exe in the root directory on your iPod and run it from there.Connect your iPod and run iDump and you'll have access to all your songs, select the songs you want to transfer then pick a destination directory and how you would like your songs to be named. And then sit back and transfer all the selected songs to the PC.

Version 24 is a bug-fixing release.

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Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced 7.10.1

Free to try; $79.99 to buy
# Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
# Limitations: 15-day trial, installable until September 30, 2007


Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced provides you with over 20 applications in one solution to complete all your digital media tasks on your PC and on your TV. The Enhanced version now includes exciting new features to access your media files throughout your connected digital home, share files with family and friends, or take them with you on the go.

Version 7.10.1 includes unspecified updates and enhancements.

Note:This is a very large (170MB) file and may take several hours to download via dial-up modem.

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Easy CD-DA Extractor 10.5

Free to try; $28.00 to buy
Requirements: Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
Limitations: 30-day trial

Easy CD-DA Extractor converts audio files from one format to another. Supports all popular audio file formats such as MP3, M4A (iTunes, iPod), WMA, AAC, aacPlus, and FLAC. Writes Audio CDs, MP3 CDs, WMA CDs, and regular Data CDs with long JOLIET-filename and CD-Text support. Automatically downloads disc information such as Artist, Track Titles, and Cover Art image from the Internet. Allows editing of ID3/metadata and can embed advanced metadata fields such as Cover Art image to the files. Cover Art images can be downloaded from the Internet using the brilliant 'Amazon Search' feature. Can perform advanced audio processing such as Peak Level Normalization, RMS Normalization, and Fade In/Out.

Version 10.5 features: support for M4A/Apple Lossless format; Windows Vista visual styles improvements; bug fixes.

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Ashampoo Burning Studio 7.1

Free to try; $39.99 to buy
Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Limitations: 40-day trial

Burn Video DVDs directly from almost any video files. Modified and Bootable Copies: Add additional files while copying discs, make modified copies of bootable discs. MP3 Ripping: Rip audio CDs directly to MP3 as well as WMA or WAV. Backup and Restore: Choose archive size, restore individual files. Create bootable discs from boot images, choose file system settings. Burn files and folders to CD/DVD/Blu-ray and add files and folders to existing discs. Multi-disc file backup and restore on CD/DVD/Blu-ray with compression and password protection. Create VideoCDs and Super VideoCDs. Rip music from audio CDs to MP3, WMA and WAV files. Create audio CDs from WAV, MP3, FLAC, WMA and Ogg Vorbis files. Create MP3 or WMA CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs or just copy music to CD, DVD or Blu-ray. Copy CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs. Create and burn disc images for CD, DVD and Blu-ray. Quickly erase any rewritable media. Store disc images larger than 2GB on FAT32 file systems.

Version 7.1 adds support for 29 languages.

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