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RAMMap v1.1

June 24, 2010, 18:15(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

RAMMap v1.1: This update to RAMMap, a memory analysis utility for Windows Vista and Windows 7, adds the ability to purge working sets and memory manager paging lists. This can be useful for measuring the memory usage of applications after they’ve started or when specific features are exercised.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Firefox 3.6.4 Official

June 22, 2010, 17:09(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Firefox 3.6.4 has been released. Download it or update from within the program (Help > Check for Updates).

Firefox 3.6.4 provides uninterrupted browsing for Windows and Linux users when there is a crash in the Adobe Flash, Apple Quicktime or Microsoft Silverlight plugins.
If a plugin crashes or freezes, it will not affect the rest of Firefox. You will be able to reload the page to restart the plugin and try again.
Firefox 3.6.4 also fixes the following issues found in previous versions of Firefox 3.6:
* Fixed several security issues.
* Fixed several stability issues.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Thunderbird 3.0.5

June 18, 2010, 10:59(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Download Thunderbird 3.0.5 or update from within the program (Help > Check for updates).

What’s New in Thunderbird 3.0.5
* This release improves the performance of indexing messages and accessing profiles stored on a network.
* This release also improves the unread email notification on Mac OS X.
* Several fixes to the user interface.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

iTunes 9.2 Is Out

June 16, 2010, 18:18(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Download iTunes 9.2
Be sure to see: Ed Bott – Slimming down the bloated iTunes installer

iTunes 9.2 comes with several new features and improvements, including:
* Sync with iPhone 4 to enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV shows, books and more on-the-go
* Sync and read books with iPhone or iPod touch with iOS 4 and iBooks 1.1
* Organize and sync PDF documents as books. Read PDFs with iBooks 1.1 on iPad and any iPhone or iPod touch with iOS 4
* Organize your apps on your iOS 4 home screens into folders using iTunes
* Faster back-ups while syncing an iPhone or iPod touch with iOS 4
* Album artwork improvements make artwork appear more quickly when exploring your library

ATI Catalyst 10.6 Drivers Released

June 16, 2010, 17:18(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

ATI Catalyst 10.6 Drivers available for XP, Vista, and Seven. (10.6’s for Linux here)

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

Acronis Disk Director 11 Home

June 15, 2010, 13:37(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Acronis has released the much anticipated and overdue Disk Director 11 Home.
The main feature of this version that most of us have been waiting here is Windows 7 support!
Buy the Full Version
or
Buy The Upgrade

See this page for a feature list and screenshot.

Tagged With: Cool Tools

Autoruns v10.01

June 15, 2010, 11:21(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Autoruns v10.01: This fixes a bug in the Registry jump-to function for HKCU registry paths.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi series driver 2.18.0015

June 15, 2010, 11:18(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

I guess hell has frozen over! Creative has released new X-Fi Drivers for Windows 7. The last set was released in June of last year.
Download Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi series driver 2.18.0015

Take note of the following:
* This download currently supports Windows 7 only. Support for Windows Vista and Windows XP will be available at a later date.

This download supports the following audio devices only:
* Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty® Professional Series
* Sound Blaster X-Fi Platinum Fatal1ty Champion Series
* Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic
* Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer
* Sound Blaster X-Fi Platinum
* Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty
* Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro
* Sound Blaster X-Fi

Fixes:
Resolves the following issues:
* System taking more than two minutes to shut down.
* PowerDVD® DX 8.3 (Dell® version) not working properly.
* Passthrough of Dolby®/DTS® audio to an external decoder not working with Windows Media Player 12.

Requirements:
* Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 7 32-bit
* Sound Blaster X-Fi audio devices listed above

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

New Nvidia Drivers

June 15, 2010, 08:31(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Nvidia has released GeForce/ION 257.21(WHQL) Drivers. (Linux 195.36.31 drivers were released on the 11th)
Download.

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

Microsoft (Sysinternals) Freeware Updates

June 9, 2010, 07:09(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Microsoft (Sysinternals) freeware apps updated including Autoruns v10, Process Explorer v12.04, and Sigcheck v1.7.
See this Sysinternals blog post for download and info.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

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