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What I Use

November 25, 2007, 13:46(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

I consistently get asked what programs I use or recommend. So, Here is what I’ve got installed (in Windows XP / Vista). The programs in BOLD are highly recommended (as in what I consider to be system essential)…
[Read more…] about What I Use

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

Acronis True Image Home 11 Updated

November 7, 2007, 18:16(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Build number is now 8053.
The issues with RAID seem to have been fixed (somewhat), at least for me (see my updated review).
Login to download the update.

Tagged With: Computer News, Software

PerfectDisk Updated

November 1, 2007, 16:37(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

I use and recommend PerfectDisk.

PerfectDisk Version 8.0, the world’s most popular and thorough disk defragmentation solution, combines speed, thoroughness flexibility, control and ease-of-use to help improve PC and server performance.

[Read more…] about PerfectDisk Updated

Tagged With: Computer News, Software

Nero 8 Is Out

October 2, 2007, 18:12(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Nero 8 Ultra Edition, the newest version of the world’s best-selling multimedia suite, brings the digital world to your PC. Now it’s easy to organize and manage all your multimedia files, as well as create and edit new digital content. Nero’s sleek design and user-friendly tools make completing projects fun and enjoyable.
* Direct access to all features from the project launcher
* High Definition format support
* Xbox 360™ and PlayStation® 3 streaming features
* Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD burning support
* SecurDisc data protection support
* Copy a disc with just one click
* Graphics optimized for Windows Vista™
* Continual free updates

Nero 8 Product Page

Tagged With: Computer News, Software

A Look At Acronis True Image 11

September 22, 2007, 15:01(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This article has been retired. See A Look At Acronis True Image 2009.

Tagged With: Computer News, Software, This Site, Windows Vista, Windows XP

More Office 2003 Family SP3 downloads

September 18, 2007, 18:07(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

MS has released Service Pack 3 for Office 2003 and its parts (Word, Outlook, etc.)

Download the full file: Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3) for Multilingual User Interface Pack or See Bink’s Site for all the links.

Tagged With: Computer News, Software

Acronis True Image 11 Home Released!

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

Buy Acronis True Image 11.0
If you order using the link above you get a 10% discount by using coupon code TWEA-74P3.
YOU MUST USE THE ABOVE LINK AND CODE TO GET THE DISCOUNT.


[Read more…] about Acronis True Image 11 Home Released!

Tagged With: Computer News, Software, Windows Vista, Windows XP

iTunes 7.4 obsolete after 48 hours;

September 8, 2007, 13:27(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

iTunes 7.4 obsolete after 48 hours; 7.4.1 breaks homebrew ringtones

There are apps that age gracefully, staying functional and relevant for months or years with no changes at all…and then there’s iTunes.

download iTunes 7.4.1

Tagged With: Computer News, Software

Ad-Aware Now Vista Compatible

August 29, 2007, 19:10(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Ad-Aware is an excellent Anti-Spyware product. There is a free version and a “pay-for” version.
Announcement
Download

Tagged With: Computer News, Freeware, Security, Software, Windows Vista

Sneak Peak: Firefox 3

August 23, 2007, 14:47(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

PC Mechanic takes a gander at Firefox 3 which is scheduled to be released about October 30th.

Tagged With: Computer News, Linux, Software

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