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With a simple download, the DPS Plug-In will optimize the sound of your Macintosh computer and its accessories such as auxiliary speakers and headphones. Improve brightness, clarity, and presence while experiencing deeper, more resonant bass. The DPS Plug-In also compensates for differences in... Platforms: Mac

Soluto is a great application that allows you to analyze your boot time, view which applications are slowing it down and improve it as you like. Soluto's goal is to bring an end to the frustrations PC users encounter. We have all come to expect our computers to be sluggish or unresponsive at... Platforms: Windows

Soluto is a great application that allows you to analyze your boot time, view which applications are slowing it down and improve it as you like. Soluto's goal is to bring an end to the frustrations PC users encounter. We have all come to expect our computers to be sluggish or unresponsive at... Platforms: Windows

Vista Services Optimizer (now become PC Services Optimizer) is an open source Windows optimization solution that enables you to tweak your Windows services in an easy and safe way based on the way you use your computer and which hardware and software you use. Vista Services Optimizer does... Platforms: Windows 7, Windows

Aimersoft iPod copy manager is totally free and easy to use iPod backup & recovery software. With the free iPod copy manager, you can easily copy back your songs, videos and DVD movies from iPod to computer when you lost your iTunes library. You also can backup your iPod videos and music to... Platforms: Windows

PONG is a video game based on ping-pong, released by Atari on November 29, 1972. It is the first video game to win widespread popularity, in both its arcade and home console versions. Its creators were the first to recognize that technology had evolved sufficiently to make such a game possible.... Platforms: Windows

HPULoad???*A* What load is the human suffering at the computer? Associates user interaction level per application and indicates when the user is being idle, very idle, or away from the machine. . Indicates how much human-interation activity is occuring with the computer in a similar way as... Platforms: Mac

PC Services Optimizer (formerly Vista Services Optimizer) is an open source Windows optimization solution that enables you to tweak your Windows services in an easy and safe way based on the way you use your computer and which hardware and software you use. PC Services Optimizer does not... Platforms: Windows 7, Windows

CrypTalk is a full-featured chat client based on strong public key cryptography. CrypTalk messages can include embedded pictures, data files, etc. Other features include: automatic or manual network computer detection, user groups, blacklists, auto responder, and message templates. Socks 4, 4a, 5... Platforms: Windows

SpeedFan is a freeware program that monitors fan speeds, temperatures and voltages in computers with hardware monitoring chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info for those hards disks that support this feature (almost all :-)) and show hard disk temperatures too, if supported. SpeedFan can... Platforms: Windows

Allows you to run Internet Explorer in a reduced permissions sandbox. It removes the administrator, and power user groups from IE. Platforms: Windows

Free popup-at-pointer(TM) Laptop time saver eliminates navigation frustration! No more long trips to the tiny white "X", the menus, the back button, refresh and more! Now the commands COME TO YOU. How do you spell relief? popNavigato(TM). Great for students, Road Warriors, Starbucks, the... Platforms: Windows

Fractal Screen is a screensaver that generates a static image of a fractal. You can configure the displayed image, zoom in on parts of the fractal and you can choose from three colour schemes. The fractal used is a sort of deformation of a standard Julia fractal, the picture is intentionally... Platforms: Windows

Aimersoft PSP Video Manager is totally free and easy to use PSP software which can help you transfer MPEG4 videos and movies to Sony PSP. At the same time, the free PSP Video Manager also allows you to export PSP MPEG4 videos located in your PSP to your computer. With the free PSP Video Manager,... Platforms: Windows

Closebracket let you define multiple shell actions in a single command to speed up the typing of the most repetitive shell commands. The command name of Closebracket is `] and `][, thats because these characters are near the "Enter" key and it is easy to type them fast. `] stands for "primary... Platforms: *nix

ChiliMac is an interactive macro language implemented in 100% Java. It emphasizes ease of use and portability, while still providing several features for the power user. It is built around XML (eXtensible Markup Language), which is a vibrant industry standard. This ensures compatibility with... Platforms: *nix

i.File is a file manager for Linux written for the Windows refugees that are arriving in Linux only to find that the state of the user interface is rather poor. I personally somewhat fall into this catagory, although more as a power user than the average Joe. Both the leading file managers for... Platforms: *nix

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based MIME mail client. Mutt is highly configurable, and is well-suited to the mail power user with advanced features like key bindings, keyboard macros, mail threading, regular expression searches, and a powerful pattern matching language for selecting... Platforms: *nix

BeComposed is a Quartz composition for iTunes that MUST be used with the iVisualize plugin.When loaded on iTunes, BeComposed display the CD box of the playing album. The album cover and a bunch of informations are displayed if well set on the audio track (cf. Tags). At last, a lot of settings are... Platforms: Mac

Lazesoft Recover My Password Home Edition is a very easy to use Windows password recovery freeware. With its simple sleek interface, novice users can enjoy the step-by-step wizard in recovering Windows password job. It allows home users to reset their lost Windows logon password easy and... Platforms: Windows