New Freebies
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Vista Start Menu
Does the Vista "start menu" leaving you wanting more? Step forward Vista Start Menu, a handy little program that expands and enhances the start menu on Windows Vista. The program aims to make it easier to select your files and software. There is also a "pro" version which offers other useful options, such as "quick uninstall".
Printee For IE
If you regularly print pages from the Web, you will have likely encountered the irritating (and often unnecessary) pictures and adverts that can accompany your print-outs. Thankfully, thanks to Printee for Internet Explorer, you can condense any page down to the content you wish to print, and save both ink and paper in the process.
Mixxx Free DJ Software
Impressive free and open-source DJ mixing software, which is perfect for performing live mixes. Unlike similar programs, Mixxx has been "created by DJs for DJs", hence the ease of use and availability of features. It functions on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, includes MIDI controller support, and has a great mixing engine with recording, vinyl control, and more.
FreeForums.org
A highly popular, free and easy-to-use forum provider, based on phpBB. FreeForums.org is ideal if you want to set up a discussion board for your Web site without getting bogged down with the technicalities. It includes a range of features: 99.9% uptime, hourly backups, a customisable interface, plus 130+ ready made themes. The admin control panel makes maintaining your forum a snap. They also provide a free sub-domain (your.freeforums.org).
Comodo EasyVPN
This freeware program from Comodo allows users to set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) the free and easy way. This means you can create a "virtual" local area network with your friends or colleagues via the Internet. 128 bit encryption is included to ensure the VPN remains safe and secure. EasyVPN is ideal for linking office branches together, but the possibilities are endless!
Free Ecover Working with Water DVD
You can request a free DVD from Ecover at this site. "Working with Water" (in partnership with WaterAid - the water charity) is an insight into what projects are being undertaken in deprived areas of the world. To request yours, just complete the online form. You are able to donate to the appeal online, or via the instructions on the DVD itself. (UK Only)
Ace Money Lite
It is a good idea to keep a close eye on your finances especially when times are hard. Thankfully, you needn't shell out on expensive commercial software. Ace Money Lite is an easy to use and freeware personal finance manager, with numerous features, including: budget creator, bill management, mortgage planner, stats on spending habits, etc.
iClone3 Free
Are you a budding film producer? Check out iClone3, which is now available in the standard version as a free download with no expiration. The "pro" features (available in the commercial version) function for 30 days, after which you will revert to the "free" version. However, for most people dabbling for the first time in movie making, this should be adequate.
PowerTools Lite
Download this freeware registry cleaner and you will be able to identify and fix registry error, clean up unnecessary junk and leftover temporary files. PowerTools Life also has a multilingual user face and is straight-forward to use. The software will function on all modern versions of Microsoft Windows.
Hundreds of Free Web Graphic Images
Popular webmaster resources provider Bravenet has a fantastic collection of free Web graphics, which you can use as images on your own site. There are no restrictions either: just download and edit as you see fit. They include images in a variety of categories, including: backgrounds, banners, bullets, icons, flags, buttons, maps, smilies, textures, side bars, etc.
Webs
This service (formally known as Freewebs) allows you to create a Web site the quick and easy way. Webs is ideally suited to those unfamiliar with the concept of Web site development. Here, you can create your own online blog or picture album, include polls, create online forms and also optimise your site, all free of charge. You can also use their services to create an online shop.
Nero 9 Free Version
Nero have released a free version of their popular disc burning software. The features in this program are somewhat limited in comparison to their commercial product, but despite this, the software is still an effective way to write or copy data from CDs and DVDs. It functions on all modern versions of Microsoft Windows and never expires.
100,000 Free Icons
If you need high quality free icons for your Web project, look no further than this resource. The site features well-designed icons both large and small, including "social media" icons which are currently very popular. Also featured are flags, icons for e-commerce and documents, emoticons (smileys), and impressive "Polaroid" style images, plus much more besides!
Miro
Miro is an open-source and free video and podcast audio player with a sleek, easy-to-use interface similar to Apple's iTunes. Miro has the ability to play almost any video file (including those in High Definition), features an integrated Torrent client, and even has access to over 6000 Internet TV stations.
RJ TextEd
A free Unicode source and text editor program, offering numerous useful features, such as syntax highlighting, integrated preview, spell checking, auto completion, HTML validation, etc. This software is completely free, although the author requests a donation if you find the program particularly useful.