tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19093582786684879452026-02-03T01:38:31.145-08:00Good Software is a blog about computer software from the user's point of view. Software reviews, news, and some other software related information can be found here.Oleghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15675293375981570853noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909358278668487945.post-71476015051444694882008-11-15T09:07:00.000-08:002008-11-15T09:29:34.222-08:00

Opera widgets are free and small web programs that run outside the browser and make the desktop experience more fun. They can also be useful providing easy and quick access to information or services. There are about 1300 widgets of many kinds. Examples include news feeds, different games, pixel rulers, world web cams, search tools and many others.Installing widgets in Opera is very easy. To do

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Fragmentation of hard disk drive space is generally main cause of slow and unstable computer performance. Smart Defrag is one of the most efficient disk defragmenters. With the help of this program you can keep your hard disc drive space from becoming excessively defragemented. Smart Defrag is very easy to use and maintain. You can just install it and forget it. The program works automatically

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The new version 3.0 of OpenOffice.org has been released recently. OpenOffice.org is absolutely free alternative to the Microsoft Office software with a Word compatible word processor, Power Point like presentation manager, Excel compatible spreadsheet software and drawing program. It includes features similar to other office suites.OpenOffice.org 3.0 offers a lot of new features and enhancements

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ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 is now available. The new version of these powerful digital imaging software designed for digital photographers, crafters and scrapbookers. ACDSee Photo Manager is a comprehensive application ideal for viewing, acquiring, enhancing, organizing and sharing your images. Improved features make ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 the quickest, most flexible and affordably priced

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The new version of Cobian Backup software has been released recently. Cobian Backup is a multi-threaded application that allows to schedule and backup your files and directories from some place in your computer to other directories or drives in the same computer or to a shared drive in another machine. There is also full support for the protocol FTP. So the program lets you ability to back up

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The new version of Adobe Acrobat Reader has been released recently. This free program is designed for viewing and printing PDF files. Acrobat Reader also allows you to fill in and submit PDF forms online.The new release is almost identical to Adobe Reader 8 though it does load slightly faster and has some new important features such as built-in multimedia support, a quite nice integration with

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Opera browser is a very good piece of work. Billing itself as “The fastest browser on Earth!”, it is a free browser with great number of powerful and useful features.Opera has clean interface that is very easy to use and understand. It has everything you need to browse the internet and even more. Opera allows you to open several Web pages in different tabs within a single window. This is called

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Over time your HDD becomes fragmented. As you delete and create files, you create new regions of free space. Your free space is not in one big chunk at the end, but instead just a number of small holes all over your disk. And sometimes it is impossible to allocate new files contiguously, and your operating system has to break them into fragments, putting a small piece here and a small piece

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If you are tired of getting spam and looking for an Outlook, Outlook Express, or Windows Mail spam filter to block spam from entering your inbox, Spamfighter is the application you are looking for.SPAMfighter is a pretty popular anti-spam and anti-phishing addon for Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, and Windows Mail.SPAMfighter is very easy to use. Once the program has been installed, you can

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Google Earth the 3D global mapping program that combines satellite imagery, aerial photography and the power of Google Search to put the world’s geographic information at your fingertips, has been updated a several days ago. The new version of the program includes several new and interesting features. First of all Google Earth 4.3 has improved navigation tools, which Google hopes users will find

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There are many excellent compression utilities to choose from, but this software application offers the features and flexibility that could place it at the top of its category. WinRar is very easy to use and powerful archiver and archive manager. That is why it became one of the most popular archiver in the world.WinRAR have some advantages over others programs of its kind. It can usually

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Macecraft Software Company has released an updated version of its jv16 PowerTools software. jv16 PowerTools is one of the most known and certainly one of the best Windows optimization programs. This software is the suite containing 21 different tools which allow you to keep your computer running smoothly and error-free. With jv16 PowerTools you can:Automatically fix many types of registry

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The new version of popular ripper and converter has been released a few days ago.FreeRip 3.07 is an easy to use program that can extract audio tracks from audio CD to files on your hard drive and convert existing audio files from one format to another.However, not all audio formats are supported. FreeRip supports only the most popular WAV, MP3, OGG Vorbis and Flac audio formats. So you can save

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Not too long ago, the program that was most used for burning was Nero. This program long time ago turn into powerful, multifunctional software suite with numerous components. Media suites like Nero are everything we’ll ever need for producing and burning our disc media. However, how many times you just use such media suites to simply back up files or create your audio CD? Face it, you use most

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The new version of DVDFab Platinum has been released recently. This program combines the functionality of DVD copying, video converting and DVD burning software.DVDFab Platinum offers you 7 DVD to DVD copy modes: Full Disc, Main Movie, Split, Customize, Clone, Merge and Write Data. Full Disc mode allows you to copy all movies, menus and trailers to DVD with just one click. Moreover this copy mode

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IrfanView is one of the most popular and feature packed free image viewer, editor and converter for Windows. This fast and compact program is trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals.IrfanView supports all important graphic formats, as well as multiple media formats. In addition it includes many additional features including image editing, image adjustment, slideshow,

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The new version 5.5.0.204 of Spyware Doctor has been released recently. The program designed to protect your computer from a variety of malicious applications. Spyware Doctor is very powerful antispyware program that will detect and clean thousands of potential spyware, adware, keyloggers, Trojans, spybots and other malware from your computer.Spyware Doctor provides comprehensive protection for

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The new version of jv16 PowerTools 2008 is available. This software is amazing set of 22 different tools which allow you to keep your computer error free and running smoothly. jv16 PowerTools 2008 lets you fix, repair, optimize and tune up your computer easier than ever. The program has well designed interface that gives a quick access to all its functions and features. It is very easy to use.

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The new version of powerful, flexible and intuitive screen-capture utility has been released recently. I talk about FastStone Capture 6.0. Taking a screenshot of your desktop is quite easy if you simply want to capture the entire screen, using the 'Print Screen' key on your keyboard.But what if you want to capture a specific area of the screen? Of course, you still can use the 'Print Screen' key

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Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0 is free firewall software that is top-rated in three leading computer magazines as the best free firewall. This software can protect your system against external attacks by hackers as well as internal attacks such as malicious software and Trojan viruses. Comodo Firewall Pro is a powerful firewall with countless features. It continuously monitors your system Internet

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If you want to protect certain sensitive data, the most viable and simple solution is data encryption. There are many encryption programs to choose from, but when it comes to ease of use and value few can compare to the open-source TrueCrypt software.TrueCrypt can create a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a virtual disk that can be accessed via a drive letter. It can also

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The new version 3.7.0 of TweakNow RegCleaner has been released recently. TweakNow RegCleaner is very useful software that can remove all Windows registry errors and restore your system to optimum performance.The system registry is one of the most vitally important parts of any Windows system.It contains information about your system configuration and determines how Windows looks, how efficiently

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Spyware Terminator is a free full-featured adware and spyware scanner with real-time protection, which stands out from other less popular anti-spyware programs in rather effective real-time protection and valuable additional tools.Spyware Terminator scans, cleans and protects your computer against spyware, adware, trojans, home page hijackers, keyloggers, and malware threats. It allows you to

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Easy CD-DA Extractor is very popular software that rip Audio CDs, edit metadata of audio files, converts audio files from one format to another, can write Audio CD, MP3 and WMA CD & DVD, and Data CD & DVD. The program supports the absolute majority of music formats, including MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP4, M4A (iTunes, iPod), AAC, WAV, AIFF, Shorten, CUE and M3U.Easy CD-DA Extractor has a

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Everyone knows that backing up data is important. Most of us periodically backup files and folders that are important to us. But, what happens if your whole system goes down? Do you want to waste your time reinstalling operating system, installing all the software you need and configure them the way best fits you? Probably not.One solution is to make a backup of your entire drive. This solution

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