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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

Internet Explorer 8 RC1 Released

January 26, 2009, 16:41(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Windows Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 for Windows XP
Windows Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 for Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition
Windows Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 for Windows Vista
Windows Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 for Windows Vista 64-bit Edition

There is no update for Windows 7 Beta at this time.

Tagged With: Computer News

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

Nvidia 181.22 Drivers Are Out

January 22, 2009, 14:38(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Nvidia GeForce Driver Release 181 WHQL drivers available for XP and Vista. Download

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

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

MediaMonkey 3.0.7.1191 Released

January 21, 2009, 14:49(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Release History:
MediaMonkey 3.0.7.1191
5209 Update hash calculation for iPhone / iPod Touch sync

Download

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Time To Run Windows Update

January 13, 2009, 15:36(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) Protocol. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution on affected systems…This security update is rated Critical for all supported editions of Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, and Moderate for all supported editions of Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008.

Tagged With: Computer News

Process Explorer v11.32, Autoruns v9.38 Released

January 12, 2009, 19:26(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

MS Sysinternals Tools Updated.

Process Explorer v11.32: This update fixes a bug in the process security page’s name resolution and uses history graph tooltips that track the mouse.
Autoruns v9.38: This fixes a bug that prevented v9.37 from viewing the system account’s profile on 32-bit Windows.

More at the Sysinternals Blog

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

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