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CCleaner v2.17 Released

February 27, 2009, 14:14(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

[27 Feb 2009]
CCleaner v2.17
– Added wiping of disk free space.
– Progress bar changed to go from 0 to 100%.
– Improved Apple Safari history cleaning.
– Improved speed of Uninstaller Tool.
– Interface string changes and fixes.
– Added Ukranian translation.
– Installer language tweaks.
– Minor architecture changes.
– Minor bug fixes.

Download CCleaner (slim)

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Ultimate Windows Tweaker v 1.1 Released

February 6, 2009, 16:38(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

UWT is the only tweak program I currently use for Vista. If you are going to use this program, PLEASE know what you are tweaking beforehand. As always, backup first.
UWT 1.1 change log, Download & Info.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

MS Sysinternals Tools Updates

February 6, 2009, 08:09(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Process Explorer v11.33: This update fixes a bug where the history graph tooltips could display the wrong data point and reduces the memory footprint of the structures that store graph history.
Autoruns v9.39: This Autoruns update fixes a couple of minor bugs and adds a new Windows 7 location.

Source: Sysinternals Site Discussion
Process Explorer v11.33
Autoruns v9.39

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

IE7Pro v2.4.5

February 4, 2009, 15:44(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

IE7Pro is a must have add-on for Internet Explorer, which includes a lot of features and tweaks to make your IE friendlier, more useful, secure and customizable. IE7Pro includes Tabbed Browsing Management, Spell Check, Inline Search, Super Drag Drop, Crash Recovery, Proxy Switcher, Mouse Gesture, Tab History Browser, Web Accelerator, User Agent Switcher, Webpage Capturer, AD Blocker, Flash Block, Greasemonkey like User Scripts platform, User Plug-ins, MiniDM, Google sponsored search,IE Faster and many more power packed features. You can customize not just Internet Explorer, but even your favorite website according to your need and taste using IE7Pro.
Changelogs: IE7Pro v2.4.5 (02/04/09):
1. Fixed some bugs.

Download & Info

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Firefox 3.0.6

February 3, 2009, 19:16(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Mozilla has released version Firefox 3.0.6. It contains security and stability fixes.
Download Firefox 3.0.6.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

CCleaner v2.16.830

January 27, 2009, 11:18(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Whats New:

v2.16.830
– Google Chrome v2.0 compatibility fixes.
– Improved Firefox support when browser is open.
– Improved SeaMonkey support.
– Added Publisher to the uninstall tool.
– Many translation updates.
– Several updates to installer code.
– Cookie options loading now fully threaded.
– Lots of minor interface improvements.
– Minor performance improvements.

Download CCleaner (slim)

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

PerfectDisk 10 Released – A "Perfect 10"?

January 27, 2009, 11:06(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Raxco has released version 10 of their popular defrag program PerfectDisk. I’ll take a quick look at it from a home users view and give you my thoughts on it.
[Read more…] about PerfectDisk 10 Released – A "Perfect 10"?

Tagged With: Cool Tools

OpenOffice.org For Windows 3.0.1 Final

January 26, 2009, 16:48(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This has not been officially released (yet). Major Geeks has it posted so checked the OO mirrors and yep, it’s out.
Download OpenOffice.org For Windows 3.0.1 Final from Major Geeks.
I’ll update this post with the release notes when it is official.

edit – 27JAN2009
OpenOffice.org 3.0.1 is now officially released.
Release Notes

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Acronis True Image 2009 Updated

January 23, 2009, 11:49(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Acronis True Image Home 2009 Build # 9709 is out.
Login to your Acronis account to get the update.

Fixed issues
1. Auto-validation failure in rotations
2. Password and exclusions settings duplication during task editing
3. Restoring of Outlook Express mail folders
4. Backup of internet shortcuts
5. Fixed source files selection from mapped drives not being saved during task editing
6. Fixed incorrect backup slice being mounted from pop-up menu
7. Fixed full backups on network share being displayed incorrectly
8. Fixed the last slice of a split backup being overwritten by next Full or Incremental backup
9. Fixed failure to restore backups located on IDE IOMEGA REV Drive
10. Fixed all incompatibilities with Lenovo R61.
11. Fixed erroneous deletion of PST files in case scheduled backup task is missed.
12. Fixed inability to update media addons
13. Fixed validation failure when backing up to CD/DVD
14. Added ability to automatically recycle oldest backups when ASZ is full.
15. Fixed erroneous configuring of MS Office after restore

Tagged With: Cool Tools

QuickTime 7.6

January 21, 2009, 19:08(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

A has released QuickTime 7.6 that fixes several security issues.
Download QuickTime 7.6

Tagged With: Freeware

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