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Firefox 2.0.0.7 Officially Released

September 19, 2007, 17:21(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This version patches a security vulnerability (“code execution via QuickTime Media-link files“).
Hit up the Firefox homepage to download it.

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware, Linux

Mozilla's New Focus on Thunderbird and Internet Communications

September 18, 2007, 17:51(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Mozilla is creating a new company:

The goals for the new company are:
* Take care of Thunderbird users
* Move Thunderbird forward to provide better, deeper email solutions
* Create a better user experience for a range of Internet communications — how does / should email work with IM, RSS, VoIP, SMS, site-specific email, etc?
* Spark the types of community involvement and innovation that we’ve seen around web “browsing” and Firefox.

More at Mitchell Baker’s (Moz’s CEO) blog.

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware

Firefox 2.0.0.7 Hits Mirrors

September 18, 2007, 14:17(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This HAS NOT been announced as official yet. Release notes not available as of this writing.
Windows 32-bit English (U.S.)
Other Downloads

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware, Linux

System Information for Windows (SIW) 1.70 is available

September 17, 2007, 17:30(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

SIW is an advanced System Information for Windows tool that gathers detailed information about your system properties and settings and displays it in an extremely comprehensible manner.

Download & Info

Tagged With: Computer News, Cool Tools, Freeware, Windows Vista, Windows XP

ReNamer 5.05

September 17, 2007, 17:27(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

ReNamer is a very powerful and flexible file renaming tool, which offers all the standard renaming procedures, including prefixes, suffixes, replacements, case changes, as well as removing contents of brackets, adding number sequences, changing file extensions, etc…

‘5.05 is a’ Small update which addresses several important issues with the previous version.
Download & Info

Tagged With: Computer News, Cool Tools, Freeware, Windows Vista, Windows XP

OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 released already

September 15, 2007, 11:59(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

The official release date for OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 is September 17th, 2007 but it has already been released for the public. This new version an be downloaded from several mirrors such as OSUOSL and tried out today.
More at Digg

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware

Sweet Site Of The Week – Shell Extension City

September 15, 2007, 09:55(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Every week I’ll try and introduce you to a new site I like. Usually this will be computer related but not always. This week:

SHELL EXTENSION CITY – Configure Your System Wickedly
This site posts unique links & software (usually freeware) that you often don’t see anywhere else.

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware

Process Explorer v11.02

September 15, 2007, 09:48(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded.
This update fixes bugs in column set and NT 4 TCP/IP tab functionality.

Download & Info

Tagged With: Computer News, Cool Tools, Freeware, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Pidgin 2.2.0 Released

September 15, 2007, 09:45(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Pidgin is a multi-protocol Instant Messaging client that allows you to use all of your IM accounts at once.
[Read more…] about Pidgin 2.2.0 Released

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware

Cool Tool Of The Week – UBCD4WIN

September 13, 2007, 11:54(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This is my number 1 computer diagnostic and repair tool.

UBCD4Win is a bootable CD which contains software that allows you to repair, restore, or diagnose almost any computer problem. Our goal is to be the ultimate free hardware and software diagnostic tool. All software included in UBCD4Win are freeware utilities for Windows®. UBCD4Win is based on Bart’s PE©. Bart’s PE© builds a Windows® “pre-install” environment CD, basically Windows® booted from CD. We include many free hardware and software diagnostic tools that allow you to fix almost any problem you will face with your computer. With network support, the ability to modify NTFS volumes, recover deleted files, create new NTFS volumes, scan hard drives for viruses, etc. this project includes almost everything you need to repair your system problems. This project has been put together to be the ultimate recovery cd and not a replacement OS (Operating System).

UBCD for Windows Home Page

Tagged With: Computer News, Cool Tools, Freeware, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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