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JetAudio Basic Review

JetAudio Basic Review

JetAudio Basic is an integrated multimedia or music player software that has many audio functions and capabilities. In addition to the facility to play a variety of music and video files, other features of Jet Audio Basic include file format conversion, CD burning, and recording.

The interface of JetAudio Basic comes in a very fresh equalizer looking design. This look allows users to be more interested in modifying every single portion of the program. For as long as you wish, you can indulge in activities that involve CD ripping and converting the format by which your audio files appear. Moreover, JetAudio Basic has the competence to read and at the same time edit MP3 tags. Unlike the many typical MP3 players available today, this software program incorporates various mode selections like Reverb, built-in Cross Fader, and Wide Sound aimed at providing a pleasant and lovely effect in the entirety. Users can also have the opportunity to change the skin of the program interface for the purpose of making it look unique and personalized. In addition to all these positive traits of the interface, popping up of each button’s function every time you move the mouse over it makes it easier for the user to familiarize itself on the particular task of every button.

Another awe-inspiring feature incorporated with JetAudio is the JetCast, which can be utilized when you decide to generate your own Internet broadcasts. This is one of the functions that make this music player software certainly appealing and fascinating. What’s more is the fact that JetCast is very easy to bring into play, broadcasting a playlist is possible to happen within just a few minutes

The Alarm and Timer are two of the most essential and striking features of JetAudio Basic. Are you thinking why? Well, it is because both of these features can function as Exit Windows, exit Jet Audio if you are working with it, enter a Stand by mode, and to start and stop the playback selection. Moreover, you can also use the alarm if you need to set a time in order to start a recording. All of the mentioned computer functions can be achieved by setting the alarm time or Timer.

Just like all software programs, it is important that a reliable support is always available to help out in case there is a problem that needs immediate solution. JetAudio boasts and was proven to have a very dependable and unswerving support team ready to respond to inquiries and able to take action with solutions for incoming troubles within just a few minutes. In addition to all these support features, a FAQ page and a warmly spirited forum is always available.

Cleanup Assistant

What is Cleanup Assistant?

Cleanup Assistant is a software program that is designed especially for maintaining hard drive cleanliness and to ensure privacy protection of the hard drive. This program is intended to work with Windows XP and Windows Vista. To enable the program to fulfill its duties, a total of five tools are incorporated in Cleanup Assistant. This five tools have their own functions either manually or automatically to keep up with their duty of maintaining the hard drive.

The Five Features of Cleanup Assistant

• Some computer users are not yet fully aware of the idea that deleted files are not automatically deleted even if you have already emptied your recycle bin, these files can still be recovered with the use of some data recovery software and if you are unaware of this personal files that are of essential value to you can still be retrieved even if you have formatted your hard drive. This is where the privacy protection feature of Cleanup Assistant can help you. This feature permanently eliminates the personal files without worrying that it can still be recovered. You never have to worry of anyone gaining access to your personal files like your ban accounts and other private files.

• One great feature of Cleanup Assistant is the Large Folder Finder wherein the Large Folder Locator has the ability to scan any given folder or drive. This is an essential tool because it uncovers the file that is occupying a large area on your disk space. This monitoring is possible as it performs manual drive cleaning and deletes large files or folders right away, helping you save on disk space.

• Duplicate File Finder is another important feature which allows users to scan for duplicates of files by searching for it in folders and drives. It is greatly surprising that it can distinguish every office or personal document duplicates and at the same time has the capacity to single out music files from the music collection in the local disk and scan for the duplicate music file that is stored in your MP3 Player or Ipod.

• Another tool that comes with Cleanup Assistant is the Trash Cleaner that has the capacity to skim through unused and unnecessary files from drives in your computer and deletes them in order to come up with a bigger disk space free from useless files considered as trash. And trash cleaner comes with a file shredder that has the ability to shred the useless files located by the Trash Cleaner.

• The Drive Wiper feature works the same way as the Privacy Protector with the aim of ensuring privacy and security of personal documents and other files containing private information.

With all these features incorporated in a single program, Cleanup Assistant is such a very important tool in keeping up with hard drive maintenance and privacy protection.

ThreatFire AntiVirus Review

ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition Review

Exploring the Internet, sharing files, and downloading files are some of the activities that constantly involve the use of the computer. At the same time, these are also the activities that expose the computer to harmful threats, which is why keeping an effective antivirus program to protect your computer from malicious items is such an essential factor that all computer users must keep in mind. ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition is one such antivirus program that is worthy to keep in the goal of maintaining the security and safety of a computer. This is because ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition is equipped with an ActiveDefense technology offering defense and protection against known and unknown viruses, Trojans, rootkits, worms, buffer overflows, spyware, adware and other malicious threats.

ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition also has the capability to analyze with the use of behavioral analysis that is essential in hunting down and paralyzing malicious threats that many traditional anti-virus software programs cannot detect. These threats, which are considered as too new or too clever, are not easily recognized by conventional anti-virus software program but it was proven by many users that ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition could actually detect these kinds of harmful threats. It surely has the facility to search for the most hidden files that may contain spyware and other harmful hazards to your computer system.

These activities are achieved because ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition constantly monitors the system of your computer, scrutinizing and evaluating all the process activities that your computer is undertaking making it easier to screen all known and unknown viruses embedding the system. Once a threat is recognized, ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition provides warning by giving an alert signal coupled with the full description of the harmful item. In case the threat is a well-known identifiable threat the software will automatically quarantine the malicious item, however with the case of unknown viruses, the software will alarm you and leave the decision to your judgment if you want to allow the process to continue or just decide to quarantine the process. However, you can base your decision from the detailed information about the item contained in the alert signal to you.

For those who are unaware, ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition is formerly known as Cyberhawk but unlike Cyberhawk the anti-virus program has been equipped with more enhanced features but the layout and functions works just the same as the older version. Advanced custom rules, malware quarantine and removal, rootkit scanner and the built-in search are some of the features that are incorporated in the ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition.

This free version of ThreatFire is mostly recommended for home and business users, as the name implies this edition is free of charge. However, if you have Cyberhawk previously running in your PC it is advisable to uninstall it first before switching to using the ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition because it is impossible to have both of these versions installed in your computer.

Registry Commander

Speed is always one of the main requirements that PC users always emphasize when using a computer. One way to improve the speed of the PC is to maintain system cleanliness; it is a common knowledge that too much clutter in the PC, especially with the document registry has something to do when you complain that your computer is functioning at a very slow speed compared to other PCs. When you are always encountering problems of these kinds, you are in need of a software application that is capable of minimizing if not at all clearing out the entire problem with regards to system performance. This is where Registry Commander enters the scene to help you deal with this problem.

Registry Commander is one of the most popular registry editing software programs available which is capable of replacing the typical and customary Windows Regedit application. Apart from offering all the typical features of the Windows Regedit application, registry Commander offers some enhanced modifications to enable better and additional functional options. Some of the important features of this registry editor application in discussed below:

Features of Registry Commander

Registry Commander works in many ways. Here are some of the functions that the application can perform as you perform system clean-up in order to improve system performance:

• Going through each item in the registry is uncomplicated with the use of the Registry Commander, since you can easily navigate the registry you will never have a hard time to edit the registry because you can go through each item and identify which should or should not be edited.
• Registry Commander comes with color codes that serve as bookmarks for Registry keys, by using these color codes it would be easier to mark items possible for editing.
•  Color-coded registry keys allow users to easily move keys and values.
• Registry Commander also has this feature of keeping hold of the editing tasks that you have performed in your registry. This history of editing is valuable especially if you want to find and keep track of the previous editing accomplishments done.
• The featured ability of this application to color-code Registry keys also makes copying easily.

Registry Commander is one of the user-friendliest registry cleaner software available out there which makes it worth a try. However, it should always be a reminder that even if it is user-friendly much needed care should be observed when you are editing your registry.