Brandon Dimmel

Simnet UnInstaller 2.4.3.8 Simnet Uninstaller is an alternative to "Add/Remove Programs" in Windows Control Panel. It is an easy-to-use and free uninstaller manager to manage installed applications. Every application installed on your computer ... decreases the free hard disk space and reduces system's performance. Simnet Uninstaller lets you decide easily to uninstall applications which you use seldom or which requires too much disk space. http://www.simnetsoftware.com DiskSavvy 2.3.26 DiskSavvy is a fast and easy-to-use disk space analyzer utility allowing one to analyze disk usage in ... (view more)

Although Microsoft is working hard to keep the public's attention squarely on Windows 7, it seems that the Redmond-based giant can't quite keep the lid closed on burgeoning Windows 8 hype. More details about the next Microsoft operating system (OS) ... have recently emerged, and they suggest even more integration with cloud-based services than in the past. By no means has Microsoft been forward with details about Windows 8, which analysts have pegged for a 2012 release. The firm has every reason to keep consumers interested in its current OS, Windows 7, given than reviews and sales are both hot ... (view more)

Two weeks ago it looked like the file-sharing peer-to-peer (p2p) favorite LimeWire had been quashed for good . Not surprisingly, however, a new "Pirate Edition" of the software has arisen from the ashes and released to the public, and it's likely to ... once again arouse the attention of the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA). RIAA Fights Multi-Year, Multi-Million Court Battle Back in late October it appeared that the RIAA, a copyright protection agency, had been successful in closing down LimeWire for the near and distant future. After a four-year, multi-million dollar legal ... (view more)

LibreOffice Productivity Suite 3.3.0 Beta 2 LibreOffice is a productivity suite that is compatible with other major office suites, and available on a variety of platforms. It is free software to use and distribute. The following software packages ... are intended to give you a first impression of what LibreOffice is. http://www.documentfoundation.org VLC Media Player 1.1.4 VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols. It is simple to use, yet very powerful and ... (view more)

A prominent security firm has taken a stand against Microsoft's decision to offer its free antivirus software, Microsoft Security Essentials , as part of its recent Windows Update. A member of Trend Micro's management team not long ago referred to ... the move as one "commercializing Windows Update". Last week Microsoft began offering U.S. Windows users its free antivirus program, Microsoft Security Essentials, through the Windows operating system's built-in update service. The offering works like this: if Windows detects that a user is not using any antivirus software, the option of upgrading to ... (view more)

GPU-Z 0.4.8 GPU-Z is a lightweight utility designed to give you all information about your video card and GPU (graphics processing unit). GPU-Z displays overclocking information, default clocks and 3D clocks (if available). GPU-Z supports Windows ... 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 7 (both 32 and 64 bit versions). http://www.techpowerup.com Hijack Hunter 1.8.4.0 Hijack Hunter is an application that thoroughly scans your computer and displays all the gathered data in a comprehensive way. To help the users to detect suspicious system behaviors, Hijack Hunter shows all the needed information in a report ... (view more)

All potential Dads out there be warned: a new study has found that using a laptop as it was intended to be used -- on your lap -- can hurt your mojo. Worse yet, not even laptop pads drastically reduce, or even reverse the effect. The study comes ... courtesy of urologist Yelim Sheynkin of State University of New York at Stony Brook. His subsequent report has been published in a recent medical journal. Sheynkin and his researchers used thermometers to measure twenty-nine male participants, each of whom was tasked with balancing a notebook PC on their laps. Sheynkin and his team found that it didn' ... (view more)

Foobar 1.1.1 Final 'Foobar2000' is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formats. ... http://www.foobar2000.org RAMMon 1.0 (Build 1002) RAMMon is an easy to use Windows based application that allows users to quickly retrieve the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data from their RAM modules. It will allow users to identify a multitude of attributes, of which, includes the manufacturer, the clockspeed and other data of their DDR2, DDR3, XMP and EPP memory devices ... (view more)

Just in case there was any doubt that Microsoft desperately needs to oversee the release of several Windows-based slate computers to compete with the Apple iPad, a new report states that, in the fiscal third quarter, the Cupertino-based firm's ... products accounted for 95 per cent of the tablet market. In other words, this is Apple's sphere until a PC maker like Hewlett-Packard or IBM can take it back. The report comes courtesy of Strategy Analytics Inc., a Boston-based research company that also noted an increase in tablet computer shipments by 26 per cent over the previous quarter. It would ... (view more)

Iobit Game Booster 2.0 Beta 3 Designed to help optimize your PC for smoother, more responsive game play in the latest PC games with the touch of a button, Game Booster helps achieve the performance edge previously only available to highly technical ... enthusiasts. It works by temporarily shutting down background processes, cleaning RAM, and intensifying processor performance. Works 100% compatible with PunkBuster, Cheating-Death, VAC, and any other anti-cheat software. The best part: it's 100% free and safe! http://www.iobit.com WSCC - Windows System Control Center Portable 1.9.0.0 WSCC is a ... (view more)