Sofware

FreeZ Online TV 1.30 / Video Software

While we love the idea of free TV (who doesn't?), it never seems to be quite what we hoped. FreeZ Online TV is no exception. The channel selection is unimpressive and user guidance is nonexistent.

Desktop Uploader offers easy and convenient upload of files from your local machine to Uploading.com. All you need to do is download and run .exe application on your PC, then you can choose files that need to be uploaded to the service and that is all - all the files will be uploaded via the tool. Desktop Uploader is available for any Uploading.com user regardless of the account type and status.

VLC Media Player is a long-time open-source favorite, and the latest version is also the first to be out of beta development. Along with multiple improvements, VLC continues to offer robust support for a wide range of video and audio formats, including OGG, MP2, MP3, MP4, DivX, HD codecs like AES3, Raw Dirac, and even support for playing back zipped files.

WinRAR offers the features and ease of use that place it at the top of the compression category, it is easy to use, lightweight, and flexible. WinRAR offers unpacking support for a large number of archive formats, including TAR, ACE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, and ZIP. WinRAR's advanced features are icing on the cake, with Unicode support for international formatting, embedded file comments, damaged archive repair, archive locking, self-extracting archives, and easy encryption.

Internet Download Manager is a full-featured package that handles downloading tasks with aplomb. It conveniently integrates into your browser, even if you use Mozilla or Opera. It automatically sorts incoming files by file type and puts them in the appropriate folder. Other features include automatic virus checking and the ability to download all files linked to a page. The new version has a Web spider that can analyze a site and retrieve, for example, all the images on it.

With the advent of high-definition video, many people are finding that programs like Windows Media Player just aren't good enough anymore. HD video demands a player that can do it justice, and DivX 7 for Windows handles this task formidably.

RealPlayer SP is perfect for playing and sharing video with your friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter. Also it works easily with your favorite flavors of Blackberry, iPod, iPhone and game systems. Now you can download and organize your favorite videos from YouTube and thousands of other sites. Then watch them anytime, anywhere you want.

The software allows you to download FLV files from YouTube and to convert them to most major formats. If there is a YouTube URL in your clipboard, it will automatically paste it for you when you click on the dialog box. From there, just hit OK and the downloading will commence. One more left-click is all it takes to load the file in the converter, which supports iPhone, iPod, PSP, cell phone, AVI, MP3, WMV, and Xvid.

From its start as a post-Napster clone to its leading role as the quintessential Gnutella client, LimeWire is the highest-profile P2P application. Version 5 re-envisions LimeWire for a Web 2.0 world, with an emphasis on sharing with friends, square buttons with rounded corners, and overall a cleaner interface.

doPDF is a fairly basic program that's utterly bereft of features beyond its main function: to let users create PDF documents from within any program using the native Print option. Along with whatever printer you've got hooked up that shows up in the Print dialog box, doPDF adds an eponymous option. Select it, hit print, and you get the chance to change the name of the PDF you're creating. Hit enter and the PDF gets created, then automatically opens for you to proofread it.

CCleaner is PC-cleaning application that makes it easy to wipe away your tracks from Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, and Google Chrome from various Windows system areas, and from some third-party applications. CCleaner can erase traces from such popular programs as Spybot - Search & Destroy and WinZip. CCleaner now offers secure file erasing along with a Registry-cleaning utility that quickly scans for invalid entries before removing them.

AVG Free provides the bare necessities when it comes to security, but that should be enough for savvy Windows users. You'll get a combined antivirus and antimalware engine, LinkScanner, and e-mail scanning. AVG Free 9 introduces a few new features, with improvements focused on performance, including claims of faster scan and boot times. One new feature is the Identity Theft Recovery Unit. Only for users in the United States, ITRU is a business partnership with Identity Guard which provides "consumer identity theft solutions," accessible only from the AVG toolbar in Firefox and Internet Explorer.

Firefox 3 is a full-featured, lightning fast browser software, the latest update makes version 3.5 about two times faster than version 3. Several notable improvements in the latest revamp keep Firefox abreast of current browsing tech. Along with Mozilla's new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine that renders Web applications faster on Firefox than ever before. The new Private Browsing brings a feature to Firefox that competitors have had for a while: the capability to turn off cookie and history logs.

There are plenty of solid compression utilities to choose from, but this shareware powerhouse offers the features and ease of use that place it at the top of the compression category. WinRAR is easy to use, lightweight, and flexible.

Small enough to run off a USB key, but powerful enough to download any torrent in a jiffy (if it's got enough seeders), uTorrent 2.0 is easy on the eyes and smart on your network. The memory footprint for uTorrent is very small, and system resources are barely touched. While you're torrenting, you shouldn't be surprised to find that other programs that use your Internet connection slow down, but the latest version of uTorrent has an answer to that. Called uTorrent Protocol, or uTP, it's a built-in throttling that detects network congestion and slows down the torrent until the traffic jam has dissipated.

PhotoScape is a feature-rich freeware image editor that is perfect for those making the jump between JPEG and am-pro dSLR work. It supports RAW, as well as all other major image formats from JPEG and PNG to animated GIFs. It comes with prebuilt templates for users to create photo collages, fumetti, and Web comics, and has a standard set of red-eye removal, light/shadow, and contrast-editing features.

This download manager brings much more to the table than fast file transfers, but it definitely delivers those, too. Increased download speeds are Download Accelerator Plus's bread and butter, speeding up downloads by almost 200 percent in most cases and occasionally as high as 400 percent. Besides splitting files into smaller pieces, it thrives on automatically seeking faster mirrors. It also can get a file simultaneously from several sites, which is useful if a particular site limits the download speed; it can resume downloads; and it can preview some media files while downloading.

Consistently at or near the top of independent efficacy testers, Avira's AntiVir remains one of the best freeware security solutions around. Its scans are flexible, allowing the user to fully scan both internal and external hard drives, run a preloaded scan--for rootkits, for example--or customize a scan. The latest version introduces antispyware protections, scanning tech that can crack open "locked" files, improved internal security to prevent AntiVir's files from being maliciously altered, and one-click threat removal--no more baby-sitting.

Downloading videos, Flash games, and large batches of files is greatly simplified with this freeware download manager, but Firefox users may have difficulty with integration. To get a media file, simply right-click a video or photo and choose Download from your context menu. Grabbing a Flash game is even easier. Hover over a Flash file, and Orbit displays a button for a fast download.

CamFog is perfect mix of video, audio, and text socializing. The chat rooms feature everything from music lessons to sign language to non-English chatting, and integrating video, audio, and text components are a great leap forward for chat . You can create your own chat room and password-protect it, and the Contacts list has a section for favorite rooms and one-click contact adding, user searching, and profile management.

GOM Media Player supports a wide range of file, supported formats include DAT, MPEG, DivX, XviD, WMV, ASF, AVI, and MOV, as are common codecs like FLV1, AC3, OGG, MP4, and H263. A pop-out playlist can save and organize your various media files, though the limited sort modes--two--hardly makes it a champ. More impressive are the customizable settings on the control panel. Here you can adjust a video's image brightness, hue, and saturation. There's also a built-in screen-capture feature that includes zooming and panning, customizable themes, hot keys, and a host of preset and adjustable audio controls.

This powerful application offers extensive utilities to improve your system's performance and protect your privacy. Glary Utilities' well-organized interface allows users to easily choose from several tools. It cleans unwanted junk files and removes invalid and broken shortcuts, freeing up valuable disk space

The Media Player Codec Pack is a simple to install package of codecs/filters/splitters used for playing back music and movie files. After installation you will be able to play 99.9% of files through your media player, along with XCD's, VCD's, SVCD's and DVD's. Also included in the package are a number of encoder codec's...

FLV Player's exceedingly simple controls allow you to navigate backward and forward through videos and play them in a loop. You can also adjust the volume, mute it, and adjust the size of the player. The Settings menu provides some basic control over program behavior, such as opening a new player window when double-clicking on an FLV file and remembering previous settings.

Get fast and flexible digital-media playback with access to smart organization features and online stores.

Avast Free 5, an A-list freeware antivirus app, provides the same steadfast protection of well-known, pricier antivirus programs. Avast is remarkable for both its effectiveness and arguably providing the most complete free antivirus on the market.

With version 14 of this venerable archiving tool, WinZip aims specifically at Windows 7 compliance and enhancements, and adds a few other new features, too. WinZip in Windows 7 gets extensive support for libraries, tools, and recent archives in the jumplist, previews in Windows Explorer for certain file types, and basic touch-screen support. Multitouch support is limited to rotating pictures previewed from WinZip archives.

This image viewer and editor is simple, fast, and free for individual use. The program lets you open and edit images, as well as multiple media formats. You can cut and crop images, apply batch conversions, add, sharpen, or blur effects, create panoramas, and change color modes easily. The program continues to add support for an array of file formats and has plug-in support for most image, video, and sound formats, including MP3, AVI, audio CD, and WMA.

The new Adobe version adds the ability to play back embedded multimedia files in MP3, QuickTime, Macromedia Flash, Real, and Windows Media formats, as well as to submit Adobe PDF forms. It also replaces some of the icons in the default interface with optional, dockable toolbars. You might as well install this now before a Web site you visit prompts you to download it, because you'll need it.

ManyCam is the freeware tool for you if you use both CamFrog and ICQ, or any other video chat program, and you want to use them simultaneously. It creates a "virtual" Webcam that replicates your currently installed camera. It then lets multiple applications access the video stream without conflict. ManyCam is compatible with Yahoo, MSN, CamFrog, PalTalk, ICQ, Skype, YouTube, and more.

The program can convert files among some a number of formats, as well as read and edit MP3 tags. The built-in Cross-fader, Reverb, and Wide-sound modes provide a nice touch not found in most MP3 players. The program becomes truly unique with its clock, however, which features a timer and an alarm. JetAudio Basic's appealing product set should attract audiophiles.

Highly versatile and especially proficient with boot discs, UltraISO Premium creates, edits, and burns disc images in several popular formats: ISO, BIN, Nero, Alcohol, CloneCD, and Xbox. It also converts images among formats. UltraISO supports data and audio/video discs and includes a simple MP3 encoder, but it really excels at creating bootable discs. It even can create a disc with a menu for booting several OSs.

You can reduce the time you spend filling out Web forms and logging onto subscription sites with RoboForm. The version 6 update improved usability significantly and replaced the old, clunky autofill window with a less-obtrusive toolbar. The program uses encryption algorithms such as Blowfish and AES to protect your data and includes a password generator. You can set up multiple identities with different credit-card numbers, passwords, and contact information. The trial limits the tab instances on each identity to three, but you can make plenty of identities.

PowerISO disc-imaging utility software lets you mount virtual drives, create bootable discs, and generate CD and floppy images. It supports a huge number of image formats, including standard ISO and IMG files as well as files created by almost all popular disc-burning programs such as Nero, CloneCD, and Alcohol120%.

The program checks your system against a comprehensive database of adware and other system invaders. Scan results now appear arranged by groups in a tree, and a sliding panel lets you instantly view information about a selected item to help you decide whether to kill it or not. Other useful tools, including Secure Shredder, complement the program's basic functionality for completely destroying files. Hosts File blocks adware servers from your computer, and System Startup lets you review which apps load when you start your computer.

Along with quick analysis and scans, SmartDefrag boasts an automated defragger that continually defrags the files that you use the most, and does it without becoming a persistent drag on your system resources. When running in the background, the program only eats up 14MB of RAM, so it's possible to run it smoothly on older machines.

mIRC is a full featured Internet Relay Chat client for Windows that can be used to communicate, share, play or work with others on IRC networks around the world, either in multi-user group conferences or in one-to-one private discussions. It has a clean, practical interface that is highly configurable and supports features such as buddy lists, file transfers, multi-server connections, SSL encryption, proxy support, UTF-8 display, customizable sounds, spoken messages, tray notifications, and message logging.

An A-list antivirus, Avast Professional 5 provides steadfast protection and a robust selection of features. This version is the paid upgrade of the better-known Avast Free, and includes several additional features. It doesn't have all of Avast's available features, and that last batch has been saved for another paid upgrade, Avast Internet Security.

For those who like their customization in-house, the Avant Browser's latest update might appeal to you. Built on an IE-rendering engine, Avant takes off in a different direction--IE if it were being produced by a small firm instead of Microsoft.

The volunteer developers of The GIMP have been working hard to develop a polished, user-friendly, and freely distributed image editor. Although the separated palette windows may disturb those users who are used to more traditional layouts, your comfort level should grow exponentially as you discover how pain-free the program is.

Desktop iCalendar Lite is a free desktop calendar for windows. It allows you to manage your events, to-do list on desktop. It allows subscribing public Google Calendar, such as holidays, election or NBA. It is full customizable. A build in skin editor makes it easy to set the skin by your own taste. Desktop iCalendar is full compatible with iCalendar standard, and can work with the calendars created by Thunderbird Lightning, Sunbird. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Many people say that English is the hardest language to learn if you were not born in a primarily English speaking home. English is the most common language spoken all over the globe and in order to do business deals or travel to foreign lands those who do not know how to speak English need to do so. Knowing the English language will help people travel more easily and be able to communicate with others from different backgrounds. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

The latest version of Google Earth continues to set the mapping paradigm. Accessible enough for casual users, Google has added features that make it a necessity for those whose topographic desires are more serious. Although Google Ocean is the big newsmaker in version 5, you can also check out the surface of our nearest neighbor, Mars, as well as incorporating historical Earth maps.

Converting PDFs to Word-compatible formats while not paying for the privilege nor getting scammed can feel a bit like herding cats. Free PDF to Word Doc Converter gets a few things wrong, but eventually will land you the DOC output you want.

Super MP3 Download is easy-to-use software which enables you to fast download over 100 million MP3 for free from the largest download network and unlimitedly listen to music online before you download them. You can try the searched results to decide which one to download. Super MP3 download always brings you the hottest songs in the world; it recommends you the USA Airplay Hot 100 each week and lists the hottest songs of 14 categories, from electrical to religious, mainstream to indie, hip-hop to classical. Besides, you can do advanced search by artist, title, album, and edition. You can even choose specific edition of live, piano, and guitar.

Facebook Desktop Application is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook Desktop Application to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.

JLC's Internet TV is a program for watching and browsing thousands of TV channels freely available on the Internet. It's probably the biggest and most up to date database of channels ever, and users are able to submit, rate and flag channels. And with the new flagging and rating system you'll easily see which channels works and which is worth to watch and our goal is to bring you the best online TV experience out there.

This is an easy-to-use eBooks search and download tool. It allows you to search millions of PDF files from Internet. It's so powerful because it's based on big Google. As easy as 1-2-3. You search it, drag it and download it. Enjoy your reading with Internet huge free resource. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

1-Click YouTube Downloader is an extremely easy-to-use utility for downloading YouTube videos as FLV files. The program lacks a Help file, but it includes instructions in the application window itself.

Photo Flash Maker free version is a light-weight and easy-to-use flash creator. With this freeware, you can create flash slideshows with photos and music, in only a few steps. Photo Flash Maker (free version) provides user-friendly interface, ready-for-use flash templates and effects, and more features. With Photo Flash Maker free version, you can create gorgeous photo flash slideshows in SWF format for watching on computer, burn the gift CD/DVD.

 

Nero 9 Lite 9.4.12 / CD Burners

Nero 9 Lite claims to be a full-service CD burning program. While it looks like a great tool for burning data and music disks, its trial limits kept us from truly finding out what it can do.

Tamanho: 31.8 MB

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Total Video Player 1.31 / Video Software

Total Video Player is a media player supporting 3gp, Mp4, H264, Flv and all other popular video and audio formats (Mp3, Wma, Ogg, Mpeg-1,Mpeg-2) as well as DVDs, CD Audio and Swf Flash Files. Not need install any video codecs with this small size's tool to play almost any media formats. Version 1.31 has GUI enhancements and bug fixes.

Tamanho: 3.7 MB

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Connectify 1.2.0.14599 / Networking Software

Connectify is a free Windows 7 application that turns your laptop or home computer into a real WiFi hotspot to share the Internet with friends, co-workers, and mobile devices. Connectify allows you to take any Internet connection and share it wirelessly with no additional hardware, wires, plugs, or chargers. You can then easily connect any number of WiFi enabled devices to your personal network including laptops, phones, gaming systems, and more. WiFi enabled devices can see and join your Connectify hotspot just like any other WiFi access point and are kept safe and secure by rock solid WPA2 Encryption. So don't break the bank paying for multiple WiFi connections on the road, Connectify is free and can actually save you money.

Tamanho: 1.1 MB

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Skype Translate 1.0.0.17 / Internet Software

Skype Translate - Instant translation from and to any language. Skype Translate is tool that allows you to translate language real time during a text chat on Skype. You can change to and from language for any Skype text chat session. This tools sits on the system tray, right click to open settings box. There you can select languages for 2 users doing text chat on Skype. After the language is selected, you can type in your own language and text will be shown in language selected for the recipient. Skype Translate automatically detects your friends' language based on their profile settings.

Tamanho: 825.4 KB

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Advanced IP Scanner 1.5 / Networking Software

Advanced IP Scanner is a fast, robust, and easy-to-use LAN scanner for Windows. It lets you have various types of information about local network computers in a few seconds. It gives you one-click access to many useful functions such as remote shutdown and wake-up, Radmin (remote control software) integration, and more. Powered with multithread scan technology, this program can scan hundreds of computers per second, allowing you to scan C or B class networks even with a modem connection.

Tamanho: 297.1 KB

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WeFi 3.9.3 / Networking Software

Easily find and connect to the best WiFi around you at all times and help support a Free WiFi Community. By connecting, users share WiFi connectivity information with others. The more users, the easier it is for all to find and enjoy fast, reliable, and free WiFi.

Tamanho: 8.3 MB

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Paint.NET 3.5.4 / Digital Photo Software

If all you want is a quick image retouch, Photoshop is overkill. Paint.NET, on the other hand, is an open-source freeware editor with all the essentials, including tools to crop, rotate, and resize images, adjust colors, and create collages. It supports common image formats--JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, and others--but not high-resolution RAW files. There are enough basic and intermediate effects and features to keep image-tweakers happy, including a red-eye removal tool that has seen dramatic improvements. Unlike most free image editors, Paint.NET supports layers, history, and has an actions manager. The pleasing interface boasts semitransparent windows for ease of use.

Tamanho: 4.8 MB

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BearFlix 1.1.6.1 / Networking Software

BearFlix roars out of the cave with swarming, hashing, fast downloads and a video player, but hibernates when confronted with proxies.

Tamanho: 6.7 MB

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VideoPad Video Editor Basic 2 / Video Software

VideoPad is a is a free video editing application which allows you to create movie projects from various video clips or a single video file. This video editing application allows you to import various file formats including .avi, .wmv, .3gp, .wmv, .divx and many others and then apply effects, cut frames, add captions, voice-overs and soundtracks. Touch up or enhance your video clips with color and brightness effects. 14 day trial, non-commercial use free. A professional version of VideoPad is available from NCH Software.

Tamanho: 2.4 MB

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Microsoft_Office_Compatibility_Pack_for_.. / Business Software

By installing the Compatibility Pack in addition to Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP, or Office 2003, you will be able open, edit, and save files using the file formats new to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007. The Compatibility Pack can also be used in conjunction with the Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003, Excel Viewer 2003, and PowerPoint Viewer 2003 to view files saved in these new formats.

Tamanho: 37.0 MB

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Multi Yahoo / Networking Software

Now you can use multi Yahoo ids at a time with multiple Yahoo Messenger; mean now you can absolutely use more then one id on same computer at time using multi yahoo messenger. Features: easy and quick user interface. All Yahoo Voice Version supported.

Tamanho: 42.7 KB

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Switch Sound File Converter 2.03 / MP3 & Audio Software

We see a lot of audio converters, and there's really only so much that they can do to differentiate themselves from one another; we rarely see any that are particularly impressive. Switch Sound File Converter didn't do anything that blew us away in terms of design or features, yet this lightweight, uncluttered program won us over with its simplicity and ease of use.

Tamanho: 330.7 KB

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Power DVD Player 2 / Video Software

This application was designed to be a simple player that can find and install correct codec if you don't have on your machine and play DVD disc. Power DVD Player is simple to use and easy to install. Allowing you to open and play DVD video disc.

Tamanho: 591.7 KB

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Opera 10.51 / Browsers

Opera 10 maintains the program's tradition of striving to be the fastest, smallest, and most full-featured browser available. In this latest iteration, Opera replaced its JavaScript engine, remade the interface for Windows 7, and developed features have solidified the company's position as an innovator.

Tamanho: 9.4 MB

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Office Convert PDF to JPG JPEG TIFF Free 4.9 / Business Software

The ubiquitous PDF is not the answer to everyone's problems. For those who need an image file instead, Office Convert PDF to JPEG offers users a simple way to make this leap.

Tamanho: 8.6 MB

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Photo Story 3 for Windows 3.0.1115.11 / Digital Photo Software

Bring your digital photos to life with Photo Story 3 for Windows. Create a photo slideshow of your life's most memorable moments. You can capture your memories just the way you want them - with the a single click, you can touch-up, crop or rotate pictures. It's that easy. Then, add stunning special effects, sountracks and personalize your stories with titles and captions. The file size makes it easy to send your photo stories in an e-mail or take them with you on a Window Mobile based portable device. Start sharing your stories today.

Tamanho: 5.0 MB

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VDownloader 2.6.295 / Internet Software

Despite the lack of user guidance, this video-file downloader is easy to set up and use. VDownloader's interface is on the plain side and no Help file is offered, but it shouldn't take most users long to get the hang of downloading videos from their favorite sites.

Tamanho: 6.7 MB

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Photo Pos Pro 1.80 / Digital Photo Software

If you need an extremely powerful photo and image editor with an enormous load of features, you'd do well to check out Photo Pos Pro. It's important to note that, during installation, you should take care not to associate all image types with the program. Most of the software's features are accessible via buttons at the main screen's top and upper left.

Tamanho: 41.9 MB

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PhotoFiltre 6.4.0 / Digital Photo Software

Finally there's a free image editor worth reviewing. So many Photoshop wannabes have failed to live up to expectations, which admittedly are high. But PhotoFiltre stands on its own as a basic, capable image editor.

Tamanho: 1.8 MB

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VideoSlurp YouTube Downloader 1.4 / Internet Software

YouTube seems to have become a way of life for many Internet users. The worldwide video-sharing network is among the most popular sites anywhere. VideoSlurp YouTube Downloader promises to let users save their favorite films to their hard drive and view them whenever they want.

Tamanho: 1.3 MB

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PDF ReDirect 2.2.8 / Business Software

PDF ReDirect is a fast, free, and e