Home > News > Software March 12, 2010 User: Visitor

Home
Shows
News
   Technology
Software
Security
Evil, Evil Spam
Music
Links
Feedback
The Host
Technology FAQ
Site Map
Rules & Policies

Be A Guest on Tech Talk

My Account


Downloads (& a Warning)

Remember that just because a piece of software is popular doesn't mean you should download or use it. For instance, Morpheus and eDonkey are often used for illegal file sharing.

Downloader beware...

Hot files from CNET Downloads

  • RealPlayer SP - It's social. It's portable. It's the new RealPlayer SP. And it's perfect for playing and sharing video with your friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter. You'll also be happy to know it works easily with your favorite flavors of Blackberry, iPod, iPhone and game systems. Now you can download and organize your favorite videos from YouTube and thousands of other sites. Then watch them anytime, anywhere you want.The new video converter makes it easy to copy online video to your iPod, cell phone, Xbox, PS3 or other favorite device. RealPlayer SP is the easiest way to share your favorite videos--with your favorite people--on your Facebook page or Twitter feed. Take your media experience to the next level with RealPlayer Plus. Its advanced video features let you burn DVDs with a single click.
  • Spyware Doctor - Spyware Doctor is an advanced adware and spyware removal utility that detects and cleans thousands of potential spyware, ad ware, trojans, keyloggers, spy ware cookies, trackware, spybots and other malware from your PC. Protect your privacy and computing habits from prying eyes.
  • RoboForm - RoboForm makes logging into Web sites and filling forms faster, easier, and more secure. RoboForm memorizes and securely stores each user name and password the first time you log into a site, then automatically supplies them when you return. RoboForm's powerful Logins feature eliminates the manual steps of logging into any online account. With just one click RoboForm will navigate to a Web site, enter your username and password and click the submit button for you.Completing long registration or checkout forms is also a breeze. Simply click on your RoboForm Identity and RoboForm fills-in the entire form for you. You no longer need to remember all your passwords. You remember one Master Password, and RoboForm remembers the rest. This allows you to use stronger passwords, making your online experience more secure. RoboForm uses strong AES encryption for complete data security.
  • Registry Mechanic - Registry Mechanic is an advanced registry cleaner for Windows that allows you to safely scan, clean, and repair registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks. Problems with the Windows Registry are a common cause of Windows crashes and error messages. By using PC tune-up utilities such as registry cleaners regularly, your system will be more stable, your software will run quicker, and your operating system will boot faster. Registry problems can occur for many reasons, including references left behind after uninstallation; incorrect removal of software; missing or corrupt hardware drivers; or orphaned start-up programs. With a few easy steps, Registry Mechanic will scan your entire registry for any invalid entries and provide a list of the errors found. You then can choose to clean each item or automatically repair them all after making a backup without the need for a registry editor such as Regedit. PC Tools products are free of spyware and adware.
  • TuneUp Utilities 2010 - TuneUp Utilities Version 2010. Enjoy Your PC: fast, stable, customized. Have more fun--with your computer without all the hassles thanks to your new PC assistant. Work faster and get a better gaming experience. Now compatible with Windows 7.
  • PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition - PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition protects you against the most nefarious cyber-threats attempting to gain access to your PC and personal details. PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition provides protection, with rapid database updates, IntelliGuard real-time file, Internet & e-mail protection and comprehensive system scanning to ensure your system remains safe and virus free.
  • Kaspersky Anti-Virus - Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 is a premier protection against viruses, spyware, Trojans, worms, or bots. Also includes comprehensive phishing and identity theft defense and superfast performance. Key features include: Kaspersky iSwift and iChecker Scanning--Automatically adjusts scanning as your activity increases for superfast performance. Efficiently scans only files that have changed since your last scan. Kaspersky Virtual Keyboard--On-screen keyboard makes entering data completely secure. Kaspersky Security Network--Every Kaspersky user benefits from the immediate global threat intelligence gathered by the Kaspersky Security Network, which links millions of participating Kaspersky users from around the globe. New and improved in version 2010: Kaspersky URL Advisor-- A plug-in for Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox to warn you of links to dangerous web sites. Complete PC Protection--Green means your computer is up to date and completely safe and secure from malicious threats. Kaspersky Whitelisting and Application Control--Delivers up-to-the-second threat intelligence to determine security privileges for every application you launch.
  • Snagit - Capture anything you see on the screen. Edit and combine those captures. Share them via your favorite applications. Organize and find them again later. The more you use Snagit, the more ways you'll find to use it! Want to get a laugh? Add a speech balloon to that photo of your cat and fire it off in an instant message. Need to make an impression at work? Capture that sales chart and point out important details with a sleek-looking arrow. Snagit can turn a simple screenshot into a powerful information graphic. Snagit is versatile, yet surprisingly simple.
  • WavePad Sound Editor - WavePad is a full featured professional audio editor for Windows. Create and edit music, voice and other audio recordings. When editing audio files you can cut, copy, and paste parts of recordings and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification, and noise reduction and more. WavePad is a freeware WAV / MP3 editor but it also supports a number of other file formats including VOX, GSM, RA, AU, AIF, FLAC, and OGG and many more in the Master's Edition. Recording and editing Mp3 and WAV files are freeware features.
  • Advanced Registry Optimizer - Advanced Registry Optimizer 2010 (ARO) by Sammsoft is an easy-to-use Registry cleaner that can boost your PC's performance by removing errors from your Windows Registry. Added PC tweaks make ARO a simple tool to get the most out of your PC and make it like new again. With the advanced scanning engine and one-click optimization it becomes easy to help your computer reach and maintain optimum performance. Both beginners and experienced users will appreciate the customized scanning environment, clearly displayed and categorized results, and the simple application interface. Results are automatically grouped into the various scanning categories so that you can see common problems such as "file association" or "shortcuts" to much more advanced issues like DLL and ActiveX-COM-OLE errors. With the click of a button all of your registry errors can be fixed using ARO.
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Games Titles

  • Need for Speed Underground 2 - Get behind the wheel and own the streets from dusk til dawn. (42,788 downloads)
  • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Ultimate Vice City mod - Add new cars and new scenery to Vice City with this mod. (33,497 downloads)
  • Halo: Combat Evolved - Fight for humanity against an alien onslaught. (30,635 downloads)
  • Super Mario Bros 3 : Mario Forever - Guide a jumping plumber past obstacles to save his true love. (30,057 downloads)
  • Icy Tower - Help Harold the Homeboy climb huge tower without falling down. (25,772 downloads)
  • Need for Speed Most Wanted demo - Try both single-player and multiplayer modes in this illicit street-racing game. (14,670 downloads)
  • Cross Fire - Play online military first person shooter. (13,927 downloads)
  • Age of Empires - Advance an entire civilization in this strategy game. (11,679 downloads)
  • Halo: Combat Evolved Custom Edition - Open up a world of new multiplayer features with Halo Custom Edition. (10,768 downloads)
  • Need for Speed Carbon - Take a spin around three tracks with three car modes. (10,125 downloads)
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Windows Titles

  • AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition - Protect your computer from viruses and malicious programs. (1,846,069 downloads)
  • Avast Free Antivirus - Protect your PC against the latest viruses and spyware. (1,209,621 downloads)
  • Ad-Aware Free Anti-Malware - Protect your personal home computer from malware attacks. (836,243 downloads)
  • Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus - Detect and eliminate viruses, get free protection for home users. (789,567 downloads)
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - Detect and quickly remove malicious threats to your computer. (545,697 downloads)
  • Advanced SystemCare Free - Protect, repair, optimize, and clean your computer in one click. (515,953 downloads)
  • YouTube Downloader - Download YouTube videos and convert them to various formats. (504,792 downloads)
  • WinRAR (32-bit) - Take full control over RAR and ZIP archives, along with unpacking a dozen other archive formats. (442,722 downloads)
  • LimeWire - Share files online. (333,617 downloads)
  • TeamViewer - Share your desktop with another person via the Web. (287,537 downloads)
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Educational Software Titles

  • WordWeb - Look up words in thesaurus and dictionary from almost any program. (35,911 downloads)
  • Athan (Azan) Basic - Hear the Athan (Azan) automatically five times a day at each prayer time in your computer. (27,297 downloads)
  • Google Earth - Put a planet's worth of geographic information right on your desktop. (18,913 downloads)
  • Power Tab Editor - Create, play, and print tablature scores. (14,227 downloads)
  • Oxford Dictionary of English (Second Edition) - Move your cursor over a word and read its definition in Oxford Dictionary of English instantly. (13,649 downloads)
  • Ela-Salaty - Get reminders about prayer time. (8,425 downloads)
  • TypingMaster Typing Test - Discover how to type and improve your typing. (8,004 downloads)
  • Viper - the Anti-plagiarism Scanner - Scan through your essay or dissertation to detect instances of plagiarism. (7,242 downloads)
  • Rapid Typing Tutor - Improve your typing skills. (5,809 downloads)
  • Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 17 Deluxe - Exercise your typing fingers with practice lessons and entertaining arcade-style games. (5,549 downloads)