Leadtek have released a new version of their Winfox Tool v5.13.01.2003-2.51.

New eDonkey test version (eDonkey/overnet) is available. No words on changes and / or additions.

Download eDonkey 0.44.7 Test

MagicTweak is a special program designed to optimize and personalize Microsoft Windows. It provides one-stop, instant access to a variety of Windows settings that can be altered for a friendlier Windows environment.This unique software makes it easy to tweak hundreds of hidden settings in Windows XP/2000/Me/98, so there is no longer any need to dig through the registry looking for that specific setting (from Start Menu,Desktop,IE skin,System Icon to System Security) that just doesn't seem to be there. With the ability to customize almost any aspect of Windows, you can become a Windows expert almost instantly!

Lavasoft have released the Latest referencefile for Ad-aware, a free multi spyware removal utility.

To install, unzip into your Ad-aware and restart the program! Thanks to NTFS.org

Fresh UI - your FREE Windows tweaking tool - just got better with the release of version 5.3! What's new: hidden settings for Desktop icons, Network (RAS settings), Mouse, and Advanced System.

Freeware n.player is a versatile media player that plays DVD, audio CDs, MP3, WMA, AVI, DiVX, or any media with the preisntalled DirectShow decoder. It also supports enhanced features for playing video and audio.

Thanks to Neowin.net.

Rage3D have updated their tweak tool again. Here's what's new:

Added Force Pixel Shader Version for DirectX Added Force Vertex Shader Version for DirectX

Until now your computer might have been the one who was in charge, but with jv16 PowerTools you can take control. The program contains all the tools you need for cleaning, controlling and tuning up your computer. Including a registry cleaner, duplicate file finder, temp file finder and more. Read more for changelog.

MSFN has reported that the Diskeeper 7.0 Build 427 update is available to download, even though the download page hasn't been updated. But the file sizes reflect the difference: Diskeeper automatic disk defragmenter is the proactive solution to fragmentation on your network. The self-healing technology of Smart Scheduling? monitors your disk and schedules defragmentation runs based on what your system needs?with no intervention needed from you.

DVD Region-Free is an unique, effective and easy-to-use DVD tweaking too that allows you to watch all region DVDs on any DVD drive(especially RPC2) even if it has been locked.

CPUCooL is a program that monitors temperature, fan speed and voltages for many motherboards. It works with all chipsets from Intel, ALI, VIA, AMD and SiS 5595 motherboards.

eMule is a filesharing client which is based on the eDonkey2000 network, but offers more features than the standard eDonkey client, because it's opensource but under the restrictions of the GPL License.

Winamp3 keyboard media key support. This tiny Winamp3 component will allow you to use the media keys on your Microsoft Keyboard, or any similar input device, that generates WM_APPCOMMAND messages.

Just install and the buttons should work (no config needed), readme is displayed on the first page of installer. --- Requires Windows 2000 or later. --- FIXED: multiple messages. No more skipping multiple tracks with one press, and no more rapid pause/play problems. --- NOTE: Not needed for Winamp2. For more sophisticated control options try RM-X.

BSplayer is windows player for playing back avi/asf/wmv/mpeg video files or any other file for which you have a codec.

Download BSPlayer v0.86 build 494 beta

Ad-aware Standard Edition is THE award winning, free*, multicomponent detection and removal utility that has consistently lead the industry in safety, user satisfaction, support and reliability. With its ability to comprehensively scan your memory, registry, hard, removable and optical drives for known datamining, aggressive advertising, and tracking components.

Feeware CPU-Z is a program that provides some information on your CPU :

Processor name and vendor
Core stepping and process
Processor package
Processor current core voltage
Internal and external clocks, clock multiplier
Partial overclock detection
Processor features, including supported instructions sets.
L1 and L2 cache informations : location, size, speed, technology.
Motherboard informations : BIOS, chipset, memory, AGP.

Visual Boy Advance is a Game Boy Advance and Game Boy emulator that runs with Windows system.There are two version DirectX and SDL!

SDL stands for Simple DirectMedia Layer. It is a cross platform library for graphics, input, audio, threading, etc... that can be used for games, emulators, etc the SDL version on Windows may be faster than the DirectX version.

Total Commander is a file manager program for Windows. It offers multiple language support, search, file comparison, directory synchronization, quick view panel with bitmap display, ZIP, ARJ, LZH, RAR, UC2, TAR, GZ, CAB, ACE archive handling plus plugins, built-in FTP client with FXP, HTTP proxy support, and more! thanks to Savagenews.com

K-Lite Codec Pack 1.3 Final has been released which includes the following codecs: Read More...

Intel have released a new version of their Processor Frequency ID Utility v5.0. Dated January 30, 2003.

The Intel Processor Frequency ID Utility was developed by Intel Corporation to enable consumers the ability to identify and, in some circumstances, determine if their Intel processor is operating at the correct and rated frequency intended by Intel Corporation. Beginning with the Pentium® processor, this utility provides consumers with the ability to determine standard CPU identification of Intel processors. In addition, supported processors can utilize the Frequency Test feature of the utility to help determine if a processor has been overclocked.