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Avast Free Antivirus 17.3.2290 Beta

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Avast The antivirus solution from developer AVAST Software comes in many flavors and most users opt for the free edition for obvious reasons. This does not make it any less reliable, however. The program features intuitive, advanced and customizable scanning methods along with other modules dedicated to computer safety. Complete and customizable installation package The installer is completely configurable when it comes to shields (for files, emails and web), security tools and preferred languages. Since it is ad-supported, the utility offers to install unnecessary third-party components but they can be skipped. The security tools include browser protection and cleanup (e.g. Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox), software updater for other programs installed, remote assistance for access on other computers, SecureLine for connection encryption agsinst spyware via VPN, GrimeFighter for system cleanup and maintenance, Rescue Disk for worst case scenarios with ma

Xperia Companion 1.5.12.0

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Numerous people from around the world use Sony Xperia phones or tablets on a daily basis, and Xperia Companion is one of the applications that help you manage your handset data. It enables you to connect to your devices directly from a computer, and then transfer or backup content, as well as perform updates and repair Xperia software. Intuitive utility that can keep your device up-to-date To begin with, you simply need to install the software utility to your PC, then connect your phone or tablet to the computer via USB. The application can perform an update to ensure your devices are running the latest available software, and the repair tool can be used to reinstall the software if necessary. It is important to note that your device should be fully charged before updating or reinstalling Xperia software, as it can become unusable if it shuts down during the operation. Transfer files from your PC or old mobile devices Xperia Companion can also be used to transf

TeamSpeak Client 3.1.3 Stable

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TeamSpeak 3.1.3 is a voice chat application that allows you to easily communicate with your friends over a channel. The impressive voice quality, the noise reduction implemented in the latest version, together with the possibilities to adjust microphone settings in order to acquire the best sound make it the software of choice in Voice over IP communications. Carefully adjust microphone settings Configuring it is very easy because Teamspeak Client is probably one of the best organized and well-documented software ever created. It offers information, tips and explanation every step of the way. Once installation is complete, you are presented with a Setup Wizard, so adjusting the initial settings isn’t rocket science. The next step is to test your microphone by adjusting the level of your voice (Teamspeak Client takes into consideration the background sounds, whispers and breathing), and optionally assign hotkeys to enable Microphone Mute and Speaker Mute. Tips are offer

URL Snooper 2.41.01

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URL Snooper Some links to streaming audio and video content on the web are concealed by ActiveX scripts or Java scripts. In order to identify them, you can use URL Snooper, an easy to use application designed to help you easily detect the URLs that correspond to an online audio or video stream. URL Snooper uses WinPcap, a driver that allows the capturing and filtering of URLs. Thus, during the installation process, the program offers to download this driver – a step that you can skip if you already have it on your computer. When starting the application for the first time, it tries to automatically detect which network adapter driver works best with your Internet connection. You can also do this manually in advanced mode. This software provides users with an easy to use interface, which permits the user to switch between advanced and simple mode. Consequently, whether you are a beginner or a professional, you can use this program with ease. When you play an audio or vi

Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Beta 6

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Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Beta 6 is an open-source web browser which provides excellent browsing speed, rich suite of customization options to personalize your daily Internet sessions, clean navigation mode, as well as extensions provided by third-party developers for adding extra functions. Smart and sleek design The GUI is very flexible and gives you the freedom to customize the way your web browser looks like according to your preferences. The “Hamburger” button brings key options closer to users, such as Zoom in or out, Cut, Copy, and Paste, New Private Window and New Window, History, Full Screen, Find, Options, Developer, Add-ons, Print, and Save Page. Drag-and-drop support is on the feature list for helping you rearrange, delete, or add new items. What’s more, you can move the add-ons between the toolbar and menu, use the search field (which resides on the toolbar), and create bookmarks with just one click. The curved tab structure, one-click bookmark and endless

Pale Moon 27.2.1 Final

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Pale Moon is an open source web browser based on Firefox that aims to deliver a fast and user-friendly browsing experience. It provides support for almost all Firefox extensions and themes but some features bundled in Firefox are disabled in Pale Moon in order to boost the speed of browsing and decrease resource consumption, namely Accessibility and Parental Controls. Pale Moon’s interface resembles the one adopted by Firefox before the major facelift brought by Australis. It retains the same familiar elements and may prove to be a safe alternative for those users who can’t get along with the completely redesigned interface implemented by Firefox with Australis version 29. You are given the freedom to hide or reveal the Menu Bar, Navigation Toolbar, Bookmarks Toolbar, and Status Bar, or conceal all of them for a cleaner browsing experience. Plus, you can add or remove items by dragging them to or from the toolbars. The web browser enables you to work with multiple tabs

Comodo Dragon 55.0.2883.59

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Chromium-based web browser which resembles Google Chrome in looks and options while putting emphasis on security via Comodo DNS Servers and other features Drawing its source code from Chromium, Comodo Dragon is a fast web browser that mostly puts emphasis security while surfing the Internet. It contains several handy extensions and shares most of its features with Chrome. Quick setup with customizable settings Familiar interface and options The GUI is the same as in Chrome, and some of their features are shared as well. It is possible to browse multiple pages in multiple tabs, import bookmarks from other browsers and manage them easily, as well as log in with a Google account to synchronize data across all devices, to name but a few. Security features and extensions In addition, you can specify a master password to access all the other passwords saved within Comodo on websites, as well as enter sandbox mode to enhance security by navigating the web in a virtual

Wise Registry Cleaner 9.42.613

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Wise Registry Cleaner 9.42 Build 613 Keeping the computer perfectly fit is not at all a difficult job if you are using the right tools. One of those might be Wise Registry Cleaner as it is designed to optimize your computer's performance by erasing unnecessary files. Items it looks for and removes A simple scan can make the app have a look into the registry and clean the files that slow down the computer, be they unnecessary settings, software paths or remnants that were not removed from the registry after some programs were uninstalled. Of course, once the scanning process ends, there's the option to solve all the problems which in our test worked really fast. However, some stubborn issues will need another scan and cleaning procedure to be applied. Defragment the registry and optimize the PC’s performance Since clearing redundant keys from the registry is nowadays just one of the ways to increase computer speed, Wise Registry Cleaner also offers you the p

GOM Player 2.3.14.5270 Final

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Download GOM Player 2.3.14.5270 A fantastic ability to play just about any media format out there and a  user-friendly graphical user interface are just some of the most important features that helped GOM Player become one of the most mass-appealed media utilities out there. Even though its strong point is still its excellent support for a wide array of media formats, the development team behind GOM Player are clearly looking towards the future with the addition of capabilities like support for VR and 360 videos, smart engines for searching and adding new subtitles and codecs, and even the possibility to use your smartphone as a remote controller for your videos. Streamlined installation process As most of you probably know, in the past, GOM Player's installer used to offer and install third-party software, as well as change the search engine of your web browsers. we are glad to say that its installer does not bundle any of the previously mentioned annoying adware comp

Free MP3 Cutter and Editor 2.8.0.436

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Free MP3 Cutter and Editor 2.8.0.436 is software designed to help you cut and make some minor adjustments to your MP3 and WAV audio tracks. Features a straightforward GUI Since this used to be an ad-supported product, you should be careful during the installation process, as it offered to download some unnecessary third-party components and to make some changes to your web browsers. The interface of the tool is plain and simple, consisting only of a few buttons and a panel in which to view waveforms. Consequently, all types of users should be able to learn how to handle it with ease. Upload items, play and trim them As stated above, this utility only supports MP3 and WAV file extensions, and it is possible to upload an audio track by using either the file browser or the "drag and drop" function. It is possible to trim an audio file by specifying the starting and ending point, and save the piece in either of the aforementioned formats. Furthermore,

OpenVPN 2.4.1-I601

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OpenVPN 2.4.1-I601 provides a full-featured open source SSL VPN solution that accommodates a wide range of configurations, including remote access, site-to-site VPNs, Wi-Fi security, and enterprise-scale remote access solutions with load balancing, failover, and fine-grained access-controls. A secure means of Internet surfing Starting with the fundamental premise that intricacy is the enemy of security, OpenVPN offers a cost-efficacious, lightweight alternative to other VPN technologies that is well-targeted for the SME and enterprise markets. OpenVPN's lightweight design sheds many of the intricacies that characterize other VPN implementations. The OpenVPN security model is predicated on SSL, the industry standard for secure communications via the cyber world. OpenVPN implements OSI layer 2 or 3 secure network extension utilizing the SSL/TLS protocol, fortifies flexible client authentication methods predicated on certificates, perspicacious cards, and/or 2-factor auth