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Handy Start Menu 1.98

Friday, June 26th, 2015

Did you know you can group your Start menu applications into different categories to suit your taste or plan? With Handy Start Menu, you will be able to sort out your applications automatically, which leaves you with almost nothing else to do.

What is the big deal about Handy Start Menu?

Handy Start Menu program allows you to get rid of this problem by grouping Start menu applications into categories according to their purpose. Because applications are sorted automatically, the user is not required to do anything in most situations. So you won’t have to bother about looking for a particular program in your long list of Start menu; this software comes with some nice features to make things easier for you.

Handy Start Menu brings back the Start menu to Windows 8, and frees you from the stress of creating shortcuts on your desktop. Some other features in the software include the following: it uses helps you t start applications much more quickly just by clicking on a folder with the name of an application; and you can automatically group and reduce useless items, which also makes your Start menu to become shorter.

Handy Start Menu is a program a lot of people will find useful; especially those using Windows 8.

Want to check it out? Visit HandyStartMenu.com.

Norton Removal Tool 22.5.0.4

Friday, June 26th, 2015

Far too many junks are responsible for the slow pace of our computers; with a lot of users being left with no option but to pay a lot of money to fix things that ordinarily could have been avoided in the first place. Did you know that you can save a lot of money when you have a tool that removes some leftover files behind on your system? Norton Removal Tool is designed with features to remove failed or damaged Norton products on your system; and it’s easy to use too.

What is the big deal about Norton Removal Tool?

Failed installation or damaged Norton product can affect the speed and performance of your system. However, Norton Removal Tool will remove a failed installation or a damaged Norton product. It uninstalls all Norton products from your computer. If you use ACT! or WinFAX, back up those databases before you proceed.

Norton Removal Tool is designed to scour and detect leftovers of all Norton products on your computer, and have them removed; helping you to free a lot of space on your system. This, of course, ensures that your computer works at top speed.

Want to check it out? Visit Symantec.com.

BatteryCare 0.9.25.1

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

Looking for software that supports all the features needed to optimize the lifespan of your laptop battery and also provide you with information on usage? This has become necessary when you consider the fact that the battery plays a vital role in how well you enjoy or are able to use your laptop. With BatteryCare, you can monitor your battery’s discharge cycles and improve its lifetime.

What is BatteryCare?

BatteryCare is a software created to optimize the usage and performance of the modern laptop’s battery. It monitors the battery’s discharge cycles and helps increasing its autonomy and improving its lifetime.

The software calculates the statistical remaining time in laptops that don’t support the battery time left information and only list the charge percentage. BatteryCare also shows all the detailed information about the battery, such as wear level, capacities, consumption, manufacturer, and many more. Some of its key features include the following: it constantly monitors your CPU and hard drive temperature, either in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; it can automatically select the power plan you prefer, depending on the power source of the computer; it features a compact popup with the essential information you need to quickly monitor; and many more.

To get more info on BatteryCare, please, visit BatteryCare.net.

VisualCron 7.7.0

Wednesday, June 24th, 2015

Task scheduling is one of the best ways to get things done on schedule and without skipping certain tasks that are equally or even more important. With your time well-managed, you can get to work on so many important things on the web. VisualCron is an advanced task scheduler / automation tool for Windows that helps you to get a lot of things done on the web.

What’s the deal with VisualCron?

VisualCron is an advanced task scheduler / automation tool for Windows. Client/Server architecture. Remote, secure control across the Internet. Define jobs with tasks that start processes, copy files, execute remote scripts and send keystrokes. “Conditions” controls internal flow of tasks based on errors, last task result, if a file exists or contains a certain text.

VisualCron is designed with ‘Triggers’ that starts jobs that can either be based on time or system events like when a file has changed, process has started or ended, a change in the event log, etc. Real time status update in a modern, easy to use interface. It also supports Notifications, which reports the result for a job or task result in different ways; write to a file, database table or send an email, and many more.

You should note that the program has a 45-day trial limit and full license for 1 server would cost you $349. Or you can follow the instructions on this page to get the price quote for your needs.

Want to check it out? Visit: http://www.visualcron.com/

Miranda IM 0.10.33

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

These days, people are developing more ways to express their feelings online. Through various instant messengers, families and loved ones are able to communicate and exchange messages in more ways than one; it then depends on the quality of IM you want to use.

What’s the big deal about Miranda IM?

Miranda IM is a multi-protocol instant messenger client for Windows. It is designed to be resource efficient and easy to use. It uses very little memory, requires no installation and can easily be carried around on a single floppy disc. The goal of this project is not to duplicate the functionality of AOL’s ICQ Client, but to design a client that has the basic features that is designed for mouse-less operation with a small memory requirement.

The IM supports multiple protocols, and provides some amazing features you may not find in some other Messenger apps. Miranda includes support for AIM, Facebook, Gadu-Gadu, Jabber, ICQ, IRC, MSN, Yahoo and many more. In addition to providing support for other messenger apps, it also provides you with the choice of hundreds of plugins, icons, sounds and other content, Miranda IM gives you the ability to modify, customize and extend functionality to make it your own.

Miranda is not the most complete IM you can find, with some users complaining that supports for a couple of other Messengers have not been included.

Want to check it out? Visit Miranda-IM.org.

Xara Web Designer Premium (32-bit) 11.0.1.38998

Thursday, June 18th, 2015

One of the challenges a newbies usually battle with when using a web design software is getting used to HTML. This has been taken care of in Xara Web Design, as it is an application that is easy to use.

Xara Web Designer is unlike some or many of the web design software you will have seen before. It has an easy template based solution that gives you total page design freedom, no HTML skills required. Comes in 2 versions, Web Designer and Web Designer Premium; Premium offers advanced web design features. Xara is an app that is easy to use, and does not require HTML skills, which makes it a bit different from some other web design programs available.

Xara Web Designer Premium offers all the features and templates of Web Designer, plus it adds extra features aimed at professional and commercial web designers including Flash animation, extra Widgets for e-commerce and animated product showcases, support for online presentations and Webinars, and additional graphic design tools. It is an all-in-one solution that comes with a lot of features/tools to make your web design dreams/goals easily achievable.

Xara Web Design does not have any downside, and is one of the easiest web design programs available. We should also mention that Premium version of Xara Web Designer would cost you $99.99.

Want to check it out? Visit Xara.com.

XOWA for Windows 2.5.4.1

Thursday, June 18th, 2015

Wikipedia has already assumed the status of one of the most used online resources where you can get quality information. The site, which records millions of hits every day, can now be assessed offline with XOWA; which is a desktop application for reading and editing Wikipedia offline.

XOWA is a desktop application for reading and editing Wikipedia offline. Works with any Wikimedia wiki, including Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikisource, Wikiquote, and Wikivoyage as well as other specialized wikis such as Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, Wikispecies, or any other MediaWiki generated dump. Also works with any non-English language wiki such as French Wikipedia, German Wikisource, Dutch Wikivoyage, and many more. XOWA can be customized at many levels: from keyboard shortcuts to HTML layouts to internal options.

XOWA is not only customizable, it also boasts of some nice features that are very easy to use. Some of these features include: displays all articles from Wikipedia without an internet connection; works with other specialized wikis such as Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, Wikispecies, or any other MediaWiki generated dump; renders articles with full HTML formatting; downloads images and other files on demand; installs to a flash memory card for portability to other machines; and many more.

XOWA is a great program, which is also easy to use.

Want to check it out? Visit XOWA at SourceForge.

Backup4all Professional 5.4.784

Thursday, June 18th, 2015

It is not uncommon to find out that many people get into trouble with their important data simply because they failed to back them up when they had the opportunity to. Backing up your data and files not only helps you to save your important files against theft, it also saves you a lot of money and time. With Backup4all, you can easily backup your data to a safe storage space.

Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. You can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL encryption, proxy server, passive mode), backup to CD/DVD, or other removable media (such as USB drives).

With Backup4all you can easily back up your data online to Amazon S3 or Microsoft Azure, to any local or network drive, backup to FTP or SFTP, backup to DVD or CD, backup to Blu-ray or other removable media (such as USB HDD or flash drives).

Though, some users have complained about the challenge they face when using the ribbon interface, Backup4all still remains a great backup program. However, it has a 30-day trial limitation.

Want to check it out? Visit Backup4All.com.

Yapbam 0.18.2

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Having an all-in-one program where you can easily manage your banking transactions, including salaries, currency conversion, taxes, and many more ensures that you have spare time for other activities. Yapbam software is designed for that purpose and much more.

Yapbam (Yet Another Personal Bank Account Manager) is an open-source personal bank account manager. You can easily import your bank transactions from your previous account manager or from your bank online statements to Yapbam. It helps you to quickly enter your transactions with its entry wizard. It automatically generates your periodical transactions (salary, taxes, etc.). The software builds your account’s balance history and throws alerts when it becomes negative.

Yapbam creates instantaneously budget view and category-wise charts of your expenses. At last, Yapbam provide you with a currency converter connected through the Internet to the official ECB (European Central Bank) rates. Yapbam can synchronize your data across multiple computers using your Dropbox account (even if the Dropbox client is not installed on the computer).

Does it have any downsides?

The layout is a bit confusing, and may pose some difficulty for a newbie, especially when it comes to setting up or checking account.

Want to check it out? Visit: Yapbam.net.

Advanced Uninstaller PRO 11.67

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

One of the features that separates a top quality uninstaller from the rest is its ease of use. An uninstaller doesn’t have to be difficult to use, even for a newbie. Advanced Uninstaller is an easy-to-use program that has a lot of nice features.

Advanced Uninstaller PRO combines an easy-to-use interface with 14 very useful and safe features. The uninstaller enables you to easily and safely uninstall applications and programs. You can easily disable the programs that run when your computer starts, including the programs which appear as system tray icons in the lower-right corner of the screen.

With Advanced Uninstaller, you can hide and show your Start Menu shortcuts at will; Automatically find and delete the shortcuts that don’t work anymore; Uninstall Internet Explorer toolbars and plugins; Recover disk space and make your computer run faster by finding and deleting the temporary and error files left behind by Windows, Internet Explorer and many other programs; Maintain your privacy by deleting the Internet history; Disable, enable and uninstall Control Panel icons and fonts; and more. As a matter of fact, all the features of this program are especially designed to be very safe and easy-to-use.

The program is easy to use, and doesn’t have any significant downsides.

Want to check it out? Visit AdvancedUninstaller.

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