TweakNow RegCleaner v.3.7.0

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 it works, and what you're allowed to do.
Almost all programs use registry to keep configuration and other information. When you delete a file or uninstall a program, the registry entries of this program are deleted automatically. Unfortunately, it does not always work that way. Sometimes, programs fail to remove their own registry entries. Thus, an obsolete data or error stays in the registry.
Over time your Windows registry becomes saturated with these obsolete entries and invalid data that cause errors and even system crashes. Therefore it is very useful to periodically clean your system's registry.
TweakNow RegCleaner is an excellent utility for this purpose. The program has clean and simple interface. It is very easy to use.



The default settings are configured for immediate use. However, you can adjust them to suit your need.
TweakNow RegCleaner has two scanning modes: Quick Scan and Custom. The first one only scan the most important part of your system’s registry. The second mode allows you to manually select list of registry sections to be scanned.
The user mode section of RegCleaner allows you to select the available options that best describe your understanding of Windows registry. The default Beginner mode only displays scan results that rated as safe to delete, and the Expert mode allows scanning the registry using all available scan methods and all scan results will be shown to user. You can restore the Windows registry, in case something goes wrong after removing some registry entries.
TweakNow RegCleaner available in two editions: standard (free) and professional, which has a more powerful registry scan engine and some advanced features.
I think TweakNow RegCleaner is a very safe registry cleaning software that is perfect for everyone who wants to clean out his Windows registry and doesn’t want to worry about messing up their system.

• Download TweakNow RegCleaner Standard Edition v.3.0.1 (1,0 Мб, Freeware, Windows All)
  
• Download TweakNow RegCleaner Professional Edition (3,3 Мб, Shareware, Windows XP/2003/Vista)

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Spyware Terminator v.2.1 - Free Spyware Protection

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 choose from three scan modes. Fast scan includes only Smart System scan that checks only known spyware locations such as system folders, registry, cookies and files for items already included in the program database. This type of scan takes only a few minutes. Full Scan allows you to check the whole system. But it takes a lot of time. And finally, you can do customized scan and specify in detail which locations and types of files you want to check.



Spyware Terminator also allows you to perform scheduled scans. The threats found on your system can be moved to quarantine or to the ignore list.
The program automatically downloads latest spyware signatures so you don’t need to worry about the up-to-date status of its database.
Spyware Terminator offers real-time protection that monitors running applications, active services, and other objects. The real-time protection helps protect your computer from spyware and other defined threats by blocking their installation and preventing unauthorized system modification and browser hijacks.



Spyware Terminator can optionally use ClamAV antivirus for additional protection against viruses. Other features include a system restore utility, file analysis tool, File Removal and more. The first utility can create special checkpoints that should help recovering the compromised system. The File Analysis analyzes specified files and makes detailed reports on them. File Removal tool allows user to delete a file that is locked and cannot be removed in an ordinary way.
The program has well design interface that is very easy to use.



I think anyone will find Spyware Terminator simple, flexible and effective security software application.
Download Spyware Terminator 2.1

See also: Spyware Doctor - Best Spyware Protection

Easy CD-DA Extractor 11.1 - Universal Audio Ripper and Converter

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 well-designed interface that displays all of the main features and settings. Program consists of several tools: Audio CD Ripper, Audio File Format Converter, Audio CD Creator and MP3/WMA CD Creator. This tools are displayed in tabs of the main window.
Audio CD Ripper tool allows you to copy audio CDs to selected audio format. This tool can rip CDs with copy protections and bad condition CDs, gets disc information and metadata from Internet and much more.
Ripping CDs is very simple: Just insert a Audio CD disc and the Audio CD Ripper window displays info about the disc. Then select the output folder, the quality and format of output tracks and click the Rip button.



The “Audio File Format Converter” window allows you to converts audio files from one format to another. Here you can edit metadata of the existing audio files, select the one of the numerous output formats, make the settings for volume control and normalization of the audio.



Creating an Audio CD with Easy CD-DA Extractor is very easy. Just drag and drop the files into the window and select the recording speed. You can also write CD-text by enabling “Write CD-Text” option so that the CD-player can show the track titles.



The “MP3/WMA CD Creator” tool works the same way as the "Audio CD Creator". It lets you to burn MP3 CD/DVD, Data CD/DVD, and DVD Video.
Easy CD-DA Extractor is very good software that does its job very well and very fast.
You can download Easy CD-DA Extractor from this page.

Norton Ghost 12.0 - The Easy Way to Backup and Recover Your System

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 allows you simply restore the whole system, in conjunction with your installed software, preferences and other data.
There are many programs designed to backup and restore the whole system. One of the oldest and most well known is Norton Ghost. Here is my review of Norton Ghost 12.0 - the latest version of one of the best backup software.
Norton Ghost 12.0 provides advanced backup and recovery for your computer. It will allow you to create backups of any file, folder or drive you want. You can create backup manually at any time or schedule backups to run automatically at any time of the day as frequently as you like. Norton Ghost also allows you to create event triggered backups that run in response to specific events.
When you experience a problem with your computer, you can use Norton Ghost to revert your computer back to a previous working state.
Norton Ghost also includes such features as support of Windows Vista, automatic backup destination detection, ability to convert recovery points to virtual disk formats, ability to browse of files and folders inside recovery points for quick and easy recovery and many others.
The interface of the program is well designed and very easy to use.



Both backup and recovery options are available through the Task menu of the program. Opt for Run and Manage Backup in Backup section of the Task menu in order to run, define, remove or edit existing backup jobs. The easy to follow Define Setup Wizard dialog will pop up and you can define every aspect for the backup.



Then from the list of disks, you need to select the drive or drives that you want to backup.



After that, you need to specify the type of restore points. You can select Recovery point set in order to create an initial recovery point with additional recovery points containing only the incremental changes made to your computer since the previous backup or Independed recovery point if you want always create a complete, independed copy of the drives you selected.



Next, you need to select a destination for storing backup data.



After that you can choose appropriate recovery options such as name, compression type, verify recovery point after creation and others (see picture below).



After creation recovery point you can write it to CD, DVD or any physical location or convert existing recovery point to virtual disk format by using the appropriate option of Tools menu.



If there is backup there must be a way to recover the backup data from the restoration point. The option is available in Tasks menu under Recovery section.The program has great ability to browse the backup file, recover only certain files and folders and even launch them.
Norton Ghost also lets you to create a recovery disk. So when you cannot start you operation system, use this disc to restore your system.
Norton Ghost is a very good backup software application that will help you to protect your data from loss.
You can download Norton Ghost 12 from this page.

Winamp 5.52 – Universal Media Player

Winamp is flexible and free multimedia player designed to play and manage your music. But Winamp is more than just a player. It is your window to the world of multimedia. From mp3s to streaming video Winamp is the one place you go to feed your audio and video habit.
Winamp supports a great number of audio and video formats. It can play any video or audio file for which there are built-in, or external decoders. Winamp also plays streamed audio and video content, interacts with online shops and online-services, synchronize audio files with portable digital players, and more.
Moreover, it has an extremely customizable media library, and allows you to rip and burn your favorite music CDs.
Winamp has highly flexible and customizable interface. There are thousands of skins and plug-ins that allow you to completely modify the appearance of the player interface and add new features. It is also worth mentioning a new Bento layout that gets Winamp away from the old modular design. The joined panes for the media library, browser, media player, playlist editor and more make Winamp at once more visually attractive.



The player also can easily tune into user created Internet TV and Radio stations, allowing you to choose from over 10000 SHOUTcast Radio stations and 250 Internet TV channels.
Winamp comes in several versions: Lite, Full, Bundle and Pro. The differences between them are in the additional features. The Pro version is the only non-free version that allows users to encode mp3 and burn CD at full-speed.
The new version 5.52 build 1800 of Winamp has been released recently.
New version has a completely redesigned interface, multiple device support, including iPods. It also has Winamp Remote feature to access and share user’s music and videos, and better integration with a web services for downloading music and obtaining data on songs.
You can download the latest version of Winamp from this page.