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Calendarscope Portable 4

Shareware

Calendar software for planning, managing, and scheduling appointments, meetings, birthdays, vacations, special events. It allows you to view all your events in a daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly overview. This is the portable version which you can take on the road.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me, XP, Vista

Everest 4.6

Shareware

Industry leading system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts PC users, based on award-winning technology. During system optimizations and tweaking it provides essential system and overclock information, advanced hardware monitoring and diagnostics capabilities to check the effects of the applied settings.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me, XP, Vista

MediaMan 3

Shareware

Once youÆve scanned in the barcode from your DVDs, CDs and other media, MediaMan will take the title, description, artwork and other elements from the Amazon database. You can then assign tags for each product. For instance, you may want to tag æwarÆ to some of your DVDs, so when you want to watch a war movie, simply enter the tag and associated DVDs will be displayed.

Requires: Windows XP or Vista

CATVids 8

Shareware

Powerful database program designed to help you catalogue and manage your video collection. CATVids works with all types of media, including DVDs, VHS tapes, and laser discs. It will keep track of not only your pre-recorded material, but also home videos and anything else you have taped.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP, Vista

HiDownload 7.20

Shareware

Multi-threaded download manager that allows you to download individual files (or lists of files) from web and FTP sites while maximizing the potential of your internet connection. It also supports multimedia streaming and RTSP with optional resume, enabling you to download movies, music and capture streaming video and audio, record radio from Internet.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

SiSoftware Sandra 2009

Shareware

SiSoftware's Sandra (System ANalyser, Diagnostic and Reporting assistant) is a popular troubleshooting tool. It won't actually fix your PC for you, but it can analyse the various components within your PC and help you figure out where your problems may reside.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista