Popular Softwares (Freeware)

Security Softwares

Microsoft Security Essentials:

From The Tech Sauce

As a no-cost service for genuine Windows PCs, Microsoft Security Essentials offers you comprehensive, state-of-the-art protection against malicious threats such as viruses, Trojans, spyware, and other malware. Microsoft Security Essentials:

• Delivers quality protection backed by industry standards and ongoing research into software threats.
• Makes it easy to stay protected after a simple download.
• Is simple to understand and easy to use.
• Doesn’t get in the way of PC performance.
• Runs quietly in the background.

Note: The only drawback is that your PC must run genuine Windows to install Microsoft Security Essentials.

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AVG Free Anti-virus:

From The Tech Sauce

The world's most downloaded free security software. AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2011 allows you to:

• Surf and search with confidence AVG LinkScanner's® real-time protection.
• Stay protected on social networks with AVG Social Networking Protection.
• Enjoy a faster running PC AVG Smart Scanning works while you're away and runs in low-priority mode when you return.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest threat information from the AVG Community Protection Network and AVG Protective Cloud Technology.

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Media Players
The best suggestion for this category is:
VLC media player:

From The Tech Sauce

VLC player is one of the only media players that doesn't need any extra codecs meaning you will never have to waste your time looking for codec packs or wonder why this one video doesn't work. With VLC you don't have to worry about compatibility issues, your media will always play.
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Media Convertors
Super convertor:

From The Tech Sauce

The application boasts extensive options for customizing your preferences with virtually any aspect of your conversion. The downside to that control is that Super's interface is cluttered and intimidating for first-time users.Click here to download.(Go to the bottom of the linked page to download)

File Recovery Software
We all like to keep it clean when it comes to our computer hard drive. So we delete all the unwanted files but sometimes you delete the files you never wanted to or these files were deleted due to some viruses, bugs and crashes. Following are the best free softwares that will help you restore your deleted data:

Undelete Plus:

From The Tech Sauce

Features are:
1.) Easily recover documents, photos, video, music and email.
2.) Quickly recover files - even those emptied from the Recycle Bin.
3.) Recover files after a hard drive partitioning error.
4.) File recovery after accidental format - even if you have reinstalled Windows.
5.) Recover files from Hard Drives, USB Thumb Drives, Camera Media Cards, Floppy Disks and other storage devices.
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Recuva:

From The Tech Sauce

Recuva is a free file recovery program that makes it extremely easy to locate files that were once thought to be lost forever. The wizard-like approach and intuitive user interface will appeal to all user levels. Recuva is an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable file recovery.
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