Download CCleaner (slim). Adds support for Firefox 4 and IE9 as well as other fixes and improvements.
Software
Firefox 4 Is Out
Download Firefox 4.
Thunderbird 3.1.9
Download or update from within the program (Help / Check for Updates).
Thunderbird 3.1.9 fixes the following issues in Thunderbird 3.1.8:
* Prevents a crash after update, that is affecting some users.
Firefox 3.6.15
Download or update from within the program (Help / Check for Updates).
Firefox 3.6.15 fixes the following issues found in previous versions of Firefox 3.6:
* Fixed an issue where some Java applets would fail to load in Firefox 3.6.14
Firefox 3.6.14, Thunderbird 3.1.8
Mozilla has released Firefox 3.6.14 & Thunderbird 3.1.8 Download them from the previous links or update from within the program (Help / Check for Updates).
CCleaner 3.04
Download CCleaner (slim)
Better Registry Cleaning and Windows 7 SP1 support.
VirtualBox 4.0.4
Download VirtualBox 4.0.4. See the VirtualBox changelog for details. Be sure to update your Guest Additions and Extension Pack too.
Microsoft Fix it Updated
Microsoft Fix it has been updated to version 2.5. For those who don’t know what this is yet:
Microsoft Fix it troubleshooters help you automatically diagnose and repair common computer problems, and provide you with the next steps to take if your problems aren’t fixed.
You can see / download all Fix it apps here. I recommend this only for advanced users.
Home users should check out the main Fix it page here.
Internet Explorer 9 RC
Microsoft has released the IE9 Release Candidate. RC usually means it is the last step to the final version.
Below are the links of interest.
Need some help. MS changed a few things from the Beta involving the placement of the bars up top. For moving the menu bar up top the old itbar7position tweak doesn’t seem to work. Anyone figured this out?
Download IE9 RC (Vista, 7, 2K8 only. Not XP.)
Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate Product Guide
Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate – New Features Summary
IE Blog – Acting on Feedback: IE9 Release Candidate Available for Download
Acronis True Image 2011 Updated
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Release notes for Acronis True Image Home 2011
Release date: 04.02.2011
Build: English UK, English USA, French, German
Downloadable basic: 6696
Installation procedure
The installation procedure is straightforward. Please, run the downloaded executable file and follow instructions.
List of fixed issues
* When selecting a backup destination Acronis True Image Home 2011 tried to access locations which weren’t selected. This caused a long response time of the application.
* If a trial version of Acronis True Image Home 2011 is present in a system, TrueImageNonregisterInstallMenu_standard crashes after installer launch.
* Acronis True Image sets up a wrong backup name if a user clicks Browse for Destination during creation of an Image Backup Task.
* The “Failed to back up file or folder” error message is displayed if a scheduled Mail backup runs with open MS Outlook. The backup cannot be recovered.
* DELL OEM partition can’t be recovered with Acronis True Image Home 2011.
* After upgrading Standalone Acronis Online Backup Client to Acronis True Image Home, the Online Backup icon disappears from True Image Home.
* It is impossible to recover incremental and differential backups by partition if the backed up disk is GPT Dynamic.