Archive for March, 2009
SIW 2009-03-17
This program perform computer configuration analysis and diagnostics. It gives detailed information about your computer properties and settings, detailed specs for CPU, motherboard, chipset, BIOS, CPU, PCI/AGP, USB and ISA/PnP devices, memory, monitor, video card, disk drives, CD/DVD devices, SCSI devices, S.M.A.R.T., ports, network cards, printers, operating system, installed programs and hotfixes, processes, services, serial numbers (CD keys), users, open files, system uptime, network, network shares, as well as real-time monitors for CPU, memory, page file usage and network traffic. It displays currently active network connections, passwords hidden behind asterisks, installed codecs, and more. This program also creates a report file, and is able to run in batch mode.
Release Highlights:
* U3 Technician’s Version. Three months free.
* Removed Crawler Toolbar bundle.
* Minor improvements and bug fixes.
Homepage – SIW
Size: 1.50 MB
Defraggler 1.08.132

Defraggler is a file and folder defragmenter that enables you to defragment selected drives, and/or only selected files and folders.
Release Highlights:
* Improved handling of NTFS compressed files when moving to end of disk
* Added /shutdown option to df.exe
* Added /large file option to df.exe
* Drive list now includes a % fragmented column
* Blank file types no longer allowed in Large file options
* Warning when trying to set a schedule in the past
* Right click ‘Check this’ option is now greyed correctly
* Various small UI tweaks
Homepage – Defraggler
Size: 697kB
Mozilla Firefox, Portable 3.0.8
Firefox is a fast, full-featured web browser that’s easy to use. It has lots of great features including popup-blocking, tabbed-browsing, integrated search, improved privacy features, automatic updating and more.
Release Highlights:
* Firefox updated to 3.0.8
Homepage – Portable Firefox
Size: 8 MB
FileZilla Portable 3.2.3.1

FileZilla is a fast and reliable FTP client with lots of handy features. It supports resume on both downloads and uploads, timeout detection, firewall support, SOCKS4/5 and HTTP1.1 support, SSL, SFTP and more, all with an intuitive drag and drop interface
Release Highlights:
* FileZilla binaries updated
Homepage – Portable FileZilla
Size: 4 MB
GIMP Portable 2.6.6
The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image editor for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter etc
Release Highlights:
* Updated GIMP to 2.6.6
* Updated installer
Homepage – Portable GIMP
Size: 16 MB
AbiWord Portable 2.6.8

Portable AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft Word. It is suitable for a variety of word processing activities and has the ability to read and write a number of document types including Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, OpenOffice.org, RTF, HTML, Palm and more. It includes both grammar and spelling checkers as well as an array of other handy features including mail merge capabilities
Release Highlights:
* AbiWord updated to 2.6.8
Homepage – Portable AbiWord
Size: 6.3 MB
Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable 2.0.0.21
Portable Thunderbird is the safe, fast email client that’s easy to use. It has all the same great features as regular Thunderbird including quick message search, customizable views, support for IMAP/POP, RSS support and more.
Release Highlights:
* Thunderbird binaries updated to 2.0.0.21
* Improved installer
Homepage – Portable Thunderbird
Size: 6.7 MB
Miranda IM Portable 0.7.17

Miranda IM is a multi protocol instant messenger client for Windows. Miranda IM uses very little memory and is extremely fast. It requires no installation and can be fitted on a single floppy disc. Its powerful plugin system makes Miranda IM very flexible.
Release Highlights:
* Miranda IM updated
Homepage – Miranda IM
Size: 1.1 MB
7-Zip Portable 4.65
Portable7zip is a file archiver that supports the new “7z” format with very high compression ratio using LZMA compression. In addition, it supports the creation/extraction of 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 and TAR files, as well as the extraction of RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZH, CHM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB and NSIS files.
Release Highlights:
* 7-Zip has been updated to 4.65
* Launcher updated to portablize editor setting
* Multilingual installer
Homepage – PortableApp
Size: 1.2 MB





