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Trillian Astra is ready to fly
Trillian Astra has finally, officially replaced Trillian 3, and the update makes the multi-protocol messaging program competitive once again.
Posted By: Seth Rosenblatt on Aug 14, 2009

Barbecue companion and a NFL football game: iPhone apps of the week
This week's apps include a handy tool for those manning the grill in the last days of summer, and a new NFL football game to get us excited for fall.
Posted By: Jason Parker on Aug 14, 2009

Vlingo voice app lands on BlackBerry Tour, Curve
Vlingo's voice prompt application for BlackBerry comes to two of RIM's newer phones.
Posted By: Jessica Dolcourt on Aug 14, 2009

Qik makes it to the App Store, live streaming a no-show
The once-controversial Qik video application for the iPhone was previously available only on jailbroken iPhones. Now, iTunes sells the app for the iPhone 3GS.
Posted By: David Martin on Aug 14, 2009 Read more in The Download Blog



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Download AIMP 2.60.486 Beta 2
AIMP 2.60.486 Beta 2
AIMP - 4.74MB (Freeware)
AIMP is a free audio player with support for large number of formats and playlists. It works with multiple playlists immediately, allows creation of b...
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Download Any Video Converter 2.76
Any Video Converter 2.76
AVC - 14.71MB (Freeware)
Any Video Converter is an All-in-One video converting tool with easy-to-use graphical interface, fast converting speed and excellent video quality. It...
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Download Audacity 1.3.8 Beta
Audacity 1.3.8 Beta
Audacity Development Team - 7.61MB (Open Source)
Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to:
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Download Audiograbber 1.83
Audiograbber 1.83
Audiograbber - 1.59MB (Freeware)
Audiograbber grabs digital audio from cd's. It copies the audio digitally -- not through the soundcard -- which enables you to make perfect copies of ...
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Download BSplayer 2.4.3
BSplayer 2.4.3
BSplayer - 12.13MB (Freeware)
BSplayer is an application that plays back all kinds of media files (avi,mpg,asf,wmv,wav,mp3...) and specialises in video and DIVX playback.
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Download Codec Pack All-In-1 6.0.3.0
Codec Pack All-In-1 6.0.3.0
9.59MB (Freeware)
Do you download movies and get confused by all the different formats and codecs? Now you don't need to worry about downloading your movie codecs separ...
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Download dBpowerAMP Music Converter 13.2
dBpowerAMP Music Converter 13.2
Illustrate - 5.18MB (Freeware)
Audio conversion perfected, effortlessly convert between formats. dBpoweramp Music Converter™ has become 'the standard' tool for audio conversions, ov...
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Download DivX Play 7.2.0.19
DivX Play 7.2.0.19
DivX Team - 20.15MB (Freeware)
DivX® 7 for Windows is a free download that provides everything you need to enjoy high-quality digital videos on your computer, including HD H.264 (.m...
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Download Foobar2000 0.9.6.9 beta 1
Foobar2000 0.9.6.9 beta 1
foobar2000.org - 2.91MB (Freeware)
foobar2000 is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support ...
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Download GOM Player 2.1.18.4762
GOM Player 2.1.18.4762
Gretech - 5.77MB (Freeware)
GOM is a FREE media player with popular audio & video codecs built-in.
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Download HandBrake 0.9.3
HandBrake 0.9.3
Handbrake - 6.23MB (Open Source)
HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.
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iTunes
Apple Inc - (Freeware)
iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. It syncs content to your iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. And it's ...
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Download jetAudio 7.5.3 Basic
jetAudio 7.5.3 Basic
COWON America - 25.95MB (Freeware)
JetAudio is integrated multimedia software made up of a single compact rack. Not only does it play various music and video files, it also has features...
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Download K-Lite Codec Pack 5.05 (Full)
K-Lite Codec Pack 5.05 (Full)
13.60MB (Freeware)
The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and deco...
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Download K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 5.05
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 5.05
19.51MB (Freeware)
The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and deco...
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Download KMPlayer 2.9.4.1434
KMPlayer 2.9.4.1434
KMPlayer - 11.93MB (Freeware)
The KMPlayer is a versatile media player which can cover various types of container format such as VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg Theora, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/...
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Download Media Player Classic 6.4.9.1
Media Player Classic 6.4.9.1
1.93MB (Open Source)
Media Player Classic is a compact media player for Microsoft Windows that looks and feels like Windows Media Player 6.4 It's small and lightweight, bu...
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Download MediaMonkey 3.1.0.1256
MediaMonkey 3.1.0.1256
Ventis Media - 7.22MB (Freeware)
MediaMonkey is a music manager and jukebox for serious music collectors and iPod users. It catalogs your CDs, OGG, WMA, MPC, FLAC, APE, WAV and MP3 au...
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Download Miro 2.5.2
Miro 2.5.2
Participatory Culture Foundation - 28.50MB (Open Source)
Miro is a free HD video player. It can play almost any video file and offers over 6,000 free internet TV shows and video podcasts.
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Download QuickTime Alternative 2.9.0
QuickTime Alternative 2.9.0
10.86MB (Freeware)
QuickTime Alternative is a trimmed-down version of QuickTime that contains only the essential components needed for playing QuickTime content that is ...
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Download QuickTime Player 7.62.14.0
QuickTime Player 7.62.14.0
Apple Inc - 20.92MB (Freeware)
QuickTime Player from Apple allows the playback of quicktime movies (.mov) and many other formats.
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Download Quintessential Player 5.0
Quintessential Player 5.0
Quinnware - 4.29MB (Freeware)
Quintessential is a multi format audio player with lots of extra features. With its new extended freeform skinning engine and plethora of feature ext...
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Download Real Alternative 1.90
Real Alternative 1.90
6.26MB (Freeware)
Real Alternative allows your system to play Real Media files (.ra .ram) without having to install the full version of RealPlayer
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Download RealPlayer 11.0.0.674
RealPlayer 11.0.0.674
RealNetworks Inc - 11.69MB (Freeware)
RealPlayer has always enabled you to play RealAudio (*.ra) and RealMedia (*.ram) files.
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Download Songbird 1.2.0
Songbird 1.2.0
Pioneers of the Inevitable - 13.05MB (Open Source)
Songbird is an open-source customizable music player that's under active development.
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Download SUPER v2009 build 36
SUPER v2009 build 36
eRightSoft - 27.42MB (Freeware)
SUPER is an easy-to-use Multimedia Encoder and Player, requiring only one simple click.
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Download Vista Codec Package 5.3.7
Vista Codec Package 5.3.7
Shark007 - 19.39MB (Freeware)
All the codecs you need for Vista to play AVIs, DVDs and more!
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Download VLC Media Player 1.0.1
VLC Media Player 1.0.1
VideoLAN.org - 17.18MB (Open Source)
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols wit...
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Download Winamp 5.56 Full
Winamp 5.56 Full
Nullsoft - 9.80MB (Freeware)
Winamp is a skinnable, multi-format media player.
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Download Windows Media Player 11
Windows Media Player 11
Microsoft Corporation - 24.56MB (Freeware)
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP offers great new ways to store and enjoy all your music, video, pictures, and recorded TV. Play it, view it, an...
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Download XBMC Media Center 9.04.1
XBMC Media Center 9.04.1
XBMC - 44.38MB (Open Source)
XBMC is an award winning media center application for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and XBox. The ultimate hub for all your media, XBMC is easy to use, loo...
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Download Zoom Player 5.0.2
Zoom Player 5.0.2
Inmatrix - 1.45MB (Shareware)
Zoom Player is a very fast media player. Prior to Zoom Player, playing media files on the PC was either overly simplistic for the Power User or overly...
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Have you ever had a PowerPoint presentation that someone gave you that you would like to view on your Zune? I recently ran into this dilemma.
I did a quick Google search and found a really cool and inexpensive software that can easily convert PPT to Zune format.
The software is developed by Wondershare which is a terrific company that produces a lot of Zune, iPod and other tech and gadget related software.
You can get a free download of this software at: http://www.software-com.com/wondershare-ppt-to-zune_8799-81.html link.....