Software that is distributed without charge and which may be redistributed without charge by its users. However, ownership is retained by the developer who may change future releases from freeware to a paid product (feeware). See shareware, free software and public domain software.
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- logKext 2.3 (Mac)
- LogKext is a freeware keylogger for Mac OS X. LogKext is controlled by a command-line client called logKextClient, and logfiles are encrypted with Blowfish encryption by default.
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Disks: why size means performance
- OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Febooti fileTweak Download Speed 3.0 (Windows)
- Internet download speed test measures your connection download speed and compares it to various standard connection types. Optimized for easiness of use and functionality, Febooti freeware download speed utility provides valuable means for calculating file download times thus facilitating web designing and downloading estimation processes. Displays times and graphs. ...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Febooti fileTweak Hex Editor 3.0 (Windows)
- Febooti Hex Editor is simple and easy to use freeware utility, fully integrated into windows properties pages, that allows to modify file binary content in the very precise and exact way. Hex editor provides significant benefit, namely, the possibility to edit strictly specified regions of file without affecting the layout...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Febooti fileTweak Hash & CRC 3.0 (Windows)
- Febooti fileTweak Hash & CRC is a freeware hash / CRC calculator. Compute hash fingerprint / CRC checksum from any provided file. Supported hash / CRC formats: CRC32, MD2, MD4, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, RIPEMD-128, RIPEMD-160, RIPEMD-256, RIPEMD-320, WHIRLPOOL and Tiger-192.
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- VUWER 1.3 (Mac)
- VUWER (pronounced like "viewer") is an Applescript application designed to remotely track your MacBook or MacBook Pro or any other Apple computer in the event that it is lost or stolen. VUWER is not foolproof, but it is reasonably secure, easy to implement, and costs nothing but a little time...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- LARP64Free 1.0.3 (Windows)
- lARP64Free is the superfast 64 bit compression program, based on LZMA compression technology. This freeware edition was specifically designed to be superfast and reliable. Downloads make functionally unlimited versions of lARP64Free available for everyone. Our 64 bit compressor packer works on any windows x64 operating system. Make your products' internet...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- FBackup 4.3.170 (Windows)
- FBackup is freeware backup program for Windows. FBackup protects your important files and folders from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using FBackup you can easily backup to any local or network drive or to external drives (such as...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Any Video Converter 2.7.9 (Windows)
- Any Video Converter is an all-in-one video converting freeware with easy-to-use graphical interface, fast converting speed, and excellent video quality. It can convert almost all video formats including DivX, XviD, MOV, RM, RMVB, MPEG, VOB, DVD, WMV, and AVI to MPEG-4 movie format for PSP or other portable video device,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- AceMoney Lite 3.17.3 (Windows)
- AceMoney Lite is a freeware personal finance manager. It has all the features of its big brother except multiple accounts management. As AceMoney, AceMoney Lite helps people organize and manage their personal finances quickly and easily. It supports all the features required for home or even small-business accounting needs. ...
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- PRTG Network Monitor 7.2.2.4944 (Windows)
- An advanced, easy-to-use monitoring solution for your entire network. The software's features include: up/downtime monitoring, traffic and usage monitoring, packet sniffing, in-depth analysis and concise reporting. A user-friendly web-based interface allows users to quickly auto-discover and configure the network devices and sensors they wish to monitor. All common methods for...
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- MenuMeters 1.4b4 (Mac)
- MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools for MacOS X. Although there are numerous other programs which do the same thing, none had quite the feature set I was looking for. Most were windows that sat in a corner or on the desktop, which are...
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- Quicksys RegDefrag 2.7 (Windows)
- Quicksys RegDefrag is a freeware utility to defrag registry. Improve whole performance and boost access to registry. Registry data is constantly being written to and removed during a normal Windows operation. Over time this data becomes fragmented. Quicksys RegDefrag optimizes registry by removing gaps, fragments and wasted space in Windows...
- Software downloads 2009-11-15
- MyDefrag 4.2.6 (Windows)
- MyDefrag is a disk defragmenter and optimizer a maintenance utility to make your harddisk faster for Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 2008, and for X64. It is freeware, with no time limit, and is fully functional with no advertisements. It is fast, with low overhead and many optimization strategies. It...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- CreateInstall Free 5.6 (Windows)
- CreateInstall Free Edition is a freeware flexible builder of professional installations. Building installation projects are surprisingly easy with its simple user interface. The resulting installation files can be compressed into end user friendly installations. Features include Licensing, Uninstalls, Registry Entries/Extracts, INI Files, Multi-Directory Deployment, Shortcut and Menu Creation.
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Pamela for Skype - Basic Version 4.6.0.37 (Windows)
- Pamela Basic allows you to record Skype calls for free. In addition Pamela can play audio files during a call, take notes during or after a call, transfer a call to a contact or group and many more cool features. Pamela looks and works like Skype. Pamela Basic is 100%...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- Sofonica MP3 Ripper and Converter 1.0 (Windows)
- Sofonica MP3 Ripper and Converter is the freeware which can copy songs from Audio CD to the computer in MP3 and Wave format. It comes with a powerful Audio and Video converter. The songs/videos can be converted to various other formats like MP3, AVI, WAV, WMV, MPEG, FLV, MKV, RM,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- Messenger Pictures Auto 4.0 (Windows)
- Messenger Pictures Auto allows you change your Messenger display picture automatically. All you have to do is to choose the folder where your avatars stored. After that this program automatically set these pictures as your display picture at a given period of time. Messenger Pictures Auto is a freeware. It's...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- TextCrawler 1.1.3 (Windows)
- A powerful freeware tool for searching and replacing across multiple text files. Supports regular expressions and provides an expression tester and library facility. It also features an interactive file list and highlighted search results. Easy to use, suitable for programmers, web developers, or any who has to process text.Features: find...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- GSA Auto SoftSubmit 6.45 (Windows)
- The GSA Auto SoftSubmit is a program designed to submit your software to hundreds of Web sites. It will save you a lot of time and money since its fully automated. Load a PAD file and let the program do the rest. The program gets updated several times a month...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
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