Capture NX for Windows 2.2.6 makes JPEG and TIFF processing and editing simple enough for any photographer; professional or amateur. The procedures are just easy to implement, and the procedures are not complicated for anyone to use. Version 2.2.6 provides new interface that has intuitive access to all of the tools users need. It is indeed a program to bring out the best from your imagination. A lot of people (not just professional photographers alone) would find this software absolutely amazing; especially with its wonderful features.

Some of the features include: color control point that makes image editing easy (enhancement for hue, brightness and saturation are as easy as placing color control point on your image); selection control points expand editing possibilities of U Point technology (which allows you to apply enhancements such as Unsharp Mask or Gaussian Blur to a specific area with a single click of the mouse); auto retouch button; and many more.

It is an excellent piece of work that brings your imagination into reality. I like the part that enables you change the color of a particular picture without affecting the colors of foliage in the same picture. You can download a free trial to see precisely the things you can do with it.

Want to check it out? Visit Capturenx.com.

Power Notes 3.52 is a desktop notes scheduler, a reminder, as well as an organizer for Windows, allowing you to create electronic stickers and display them at due time and date. Once downloaded and installed, it sits on your system tray, and does not in anyway interfere or affect your system. The size too is light, and requires only very limited computer space and memory.

Some of the features of Power Notes 3.53 include: it can be displayed as a small tool; various skins can be used for stickers; specify the date any time of a reminder in every detail with the help of the “Alarm Wizard”; display of stickers; launch programs and files; open pages in web browsers; support for multilingual interface; sound schemes to the display of stickers; and a couple of others. Power Notes is in the following languages: English, Bulgarian, Indonesian, Arabic, Russian, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Serbian, Finnish, Korean, Danish, Czech, Chinese, Greek, Portuguese, Turkish, Slovak, Italian, and a few others.

People with a lot of work schedule are going to find it a bit interesting to install on their system. Actually, the program is a shareware, but users can download and try it out for a limited period; sixteen (16) days to be precise before buying it at $21.95.

Want to check it out? Visit Pw-soft.

WebCopier is an offline browser that downloads Websites and stores them locally. No matter the time, WebCopier for Windows is capable of giving you instant access to any site, no matter your location. You can use the program to perform precise link searching, including JavaScript parsing, download up to 100 files at the same time and print them as well. The program also has support for proxy servers; allows you to specify account name and password to access secure websites. The advanced features also include; website preview, SSL (HTTPS) support, agent identification, scheduler, templates, URL and file filters, wizards, dialer, resume downloads, support for various languages, shockwave file support, and skinnable user interface.

WebCopier for Windows is available for the use of companies (so that they can transfer their intranet contents to staff computers, and create a copy of company’s online catalogs and brochures for sales and personal, backup corporate website, and print downloaded files), for individuals (to save complete copies for the favorite sites), and for developers (who would love to analyze website structure, and find dead links on a website).

WebCopier for Windows 5.3 is a shareware program, but is available for a limited trial period of fifteen (15) days. The usual price to purchase and download the unlimited period version is $40.00.

Want to check it out? Visit Maximumsoft.

If you don’t want some applications to add themselves to your computer startup menu or associate files to themselves, simply try WinPatrol. This program helps to monitor your computer by simply preventing the addition of certain applications to your computer startup menu. WinPatrol takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts or informs you of any changes that may occur outside your knowledge. As a matter of fact, this is one of the first programs to start using a heuristic behavioral approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. That means that as a user of this program, one can benefit from the experience of other users of WinPatrol.

Although WinPatrol also has its pro or paid versions, this free version is still well-packaged to get the job done. The size is amazingly light compared to what it can actually do on your computer. It keeps you in total control of your computer startup, making sure no unwanted addition is made to it during startups. WinPatrol uses the cloud technology to protect and monitor your computer; enabling you to share and benefit from other users of the program. The free version is strong enough to deal with some particular kinds of unwanted programs that pose grave dangers to your system, but not really as strong as the premium or the WinPatrol Plus.

Want to check it out? Visit Winpatrol.

MediaPortal is an open source program that is ideal for turning your personal computer system or television into an advanced Media Center. With MediaPortal, you have the chance to listen to your favorite music and radio, watch and store your videos and DVDs, view, schedule and record live television as a digital video recorder and much more. It is interesting to also note that MediaPortal 1.2.0 Alpha is an open source program, which means you can use it for free, and also help to contribute in developing the program. It is also free for tweaking to suit your own needs with lots of innovative plugins.

MediaPortal 1.2.0 Alpha has some wonderful features, which include: listen to music and radio; play videos, movies and DVDs; view pictures or create a slideshow; stream media, radio, and television to any personal computer connected to your network; check weather, news or information on the web, even play games; and view pictures or create a slideshow. The application also has hundreds of plugins and skins available, allowing you to the almost anything that include; monitor your HTPC, view sports scores or local movie show times, stream web television, apple trailers, Youtube videos or internet radio, and many more.

It is a powerful freeware application that can be used as an open source, which makes it even impressive.

Want to check it out? Visit Team-mediaportal.

wyBuild 2.6.9 is a program that lets you create tiny updates patches, and releasing them to your users quickly. You can add automatic updating to your program like; Windows Update or Google Chrome Updater using the free Automatic Updater control. wyBuild has very easy-to-understand user interfaces; making it a simple program to use. It is actually a program for software publishers, and particularly good for program updates and keeping your users informed about regular bug fixes, and newer versions of programs.

wyBuild 2.6.9 has some new additions and updates, which include: Windows 2000-Windows, create tiny patch files, full 64- & 32-bit support, handles Windows user account control (UAC) seamlessly, can create all types of software, AutomaticUpdater control, and a few more.

wyBuild is for B2B consumer software companies, game developers, and web designers. The features include; standalone modes, easy to use drag and drop, version management, turbopatch, multi-lingual wyUpdate, secure update, self update, modify the registry, customize the wyUpdate theme with your branding, full integration with your .NET application, file permissions are seamlessly handled, full 64-bit & 32-bit support, .NET optimizations, dual & quad processor support, and many more.

wyBuild is a shareware program, but has a 21 day trial period for those who would love to try it out before actual purchase. The actual price is $69.99 per download.

Want to check it out? Visit Wybuild.

Game Jackal Pro 4.1.1.0 is a killer application for the computer gamer. It is actually made for people who want to avoid the pain of looking for and inserting the CD-ROM for their favorite game each time they play it. The publishers have also made some minor changes and fixes in version 4.1.1.0, and these include; updates to the media error detection, fixed a driver emulation issue with the new lossy image mode, fixed a profile deactivation issue (when profile deactivated from the manager), and fixed an issue that prevent the Game Jackal client from starting correctly).

Game Jackal Pro 4.1.1.0 comes with the following features: image mode (adds support for games that need to stream data directly from the CD or DVD during game play); young gamers can make short work of a game CD; Guardian control; easy to use; create profiles right from the desktop with the new “one-click” profile creation option; unused profiles can now be moved to an archive section, allowing you to keep your current favorites in the “my game” profile section; improved reliability, support and performance for many games and hardware configurations; auto update; game load times are dramatically shortened; and many more.

It is quite commendable to know that the publishers have made some few changes and bug fixes to this version. Game Jackal Pro is a shareware, and can be bought for $29.00.

Want to check it out? Visit Gamejackal.

CPU-Z is a diagnostic tool that provides information on your CPU, which include; processor name vendor, core stepping and process, processor package, internal and external clocks, clock multiplier, partial overclock detection, processor features, supported instructions sets, L1 and L2 cache information, location, size speed, and technology.

This is certainly one program that helps to present a data sheet of your computer system’s functions and operations. It simply works by cutting out some technical and manual searching; generating a list of important details about your computer system. However, the program has no command icons, making it quite simple to operate its user interface. One might just as describe or compare CPU-Z 1.56 to reading or going through a report. I must point out that this program is not really for people who don’t have enough computer knowledge; a bit too technical for a casual user of a computer. Every of the term consist of a lot of technicalities, which is a reason for any user without enough technical knowledge to be confused.

Every bit of information you is accessed through its seven tabs found on its user interface. CPU-Z 1.56 is a must for computer lovers who have enough computer skills to understand how to read and understand the data presented by it.

Want to check it out? Visit Cpuid.com.

Aml Pages is a program created with features to help you organize your notes; and is made for the Windows operating system. It helps to keep all your notes, personal information, web pages, passwords, emails and URLs in tree form; enabling you to find what you need without any difficulty. The program saves fragments of web pages from web browsers and word processors, and offers a sticky note for quick viewing.

Additional features and changes have been added to Aml Pages 9.20 Beta to enhance its performances. These features and additions include; hyperlinks to bookmarks, hyperlinks with names, command “copy as hyperlink”, hyperlinks to other documents of Aml Pages, auto-detection of charset for incorrect we-archives, and command remove hyperlink.

Aml Pages 9.20 Beta supports plain text, rich text and web pages, tables and figures, attachments, as well as many plug-ins for expansion features. Users will also find this program useful when it comes to recording important information a sticky note instead of looking up from the important cases. The program works with most popular browsers like; Internet explorer, Firefox, Google Chome, Apple Safari, Maxthon, and many more.

Aml Pages is a shareware, but users can try it out for a limited period of 40 days before going for a full version if they want to. The full version costs $29.00 per download.

Want to check it out? Visit Amlpages.

Total Recorder records streaming audio, mic input, line-in input, and DVD and CD sounds. Every recoded sound can be stored or saved to your hard-drive in either WAV or MP3 format. Users of Total Recorder Professional can also convert different sound formats to WAV and MP3.

Some of the very recent changes in version 8.2 Build 4100 include the following: a feature to help users listen to audio being captured from a sound bar; add-on that allows users to transfer an audio being played back or captured by Total Recorder over a local network or the internet in real time; the send to iTunes/iPod Add-on allows users to set the “Store position” and “Exclude from shuffle” options when sending files to iTunes/iPod; and a few other changes.

Users can also record in many different formats such as the following: PCM; FLAC; APE; MP3; WMA; Ogg; and any other formats by a system codec are also supported. This professional version also has support for a number of high-quality stereo formats (PCM- up to 192 kHz 24 bit and float, FLAC- up to 192 kHz 24 bit, WMA Lossless- up to 96 kHz 24 bit, and formats provided by the Windows Media Audio Professional codec).

Total Recorder Professional 8.2 Build 4100 is a shareware program, and goes for $35.95 per download.

Want to check it out? Visit TotalRecorder.com.