Tweak Low Speed Internet Connection and get Speed Boost

Working on a slow speed internet connection can be tiresome at times. Though there is no way of getting speeds greater that the connection speed, we can optimize things and get the maximum of what we have at hand. There are many well known applications like Tune Up Utilities that provide a packaged tuning tool for overall system tweaking but thing is they are not free. The best option in this case is to use freeware utility.

BP Internet Optimizer is a freeware application for windows internet connection optimization. Using this tool is extremely simple as it provides a single main window to work with. Only things you have to do is select the internet connection type and speed provided. Once you are set with these you can click on optimize button for the tweaking to take place.

It works by changing the important parameters in the configuration of the TCP / IP, such as MTU, RWIN and other important parameters. Tweaking adjusts parameters according to the type and device data transfer speed of internet connection. This tool is greatly beneficial for beginner’s and home users to boost up their internet speed.

Download BP Internet Optimizer (1.2MB)

Aero Tuner: Customize Windows 7 Aero Settings, Glow Color, Stripes

People who love to customize windows according to them try almost anything available to personalize appearance settings. There are many applications available now to configure windows 7 appearance. If you intend to tune the aero looks then Aero Tuner is a good utility to give a try.

Aero Tuner is a freeware, portable application for windows 7 aero tuning. It is easy to use and provides one configuration window to work with. It allows you to personalize various aero aspects like aero color, balance, aero stripes, after glow and blur balance. You can also change primary aero and glow colors using this tool.

This is a useful tool specially due to its portability and small size. It’s easy to use interface makes it suitable for use by any level of user. Only thing to be kept in mind is not to delete any files that comes within the installation package else the application will not work.

Download Aero Tuner (364KB)

Ashampoo Internet Accelerator 3

Ashampoo Internet Accelerator 3, as the name says, is a tool to tune and optimize Internet settings and tweak them to accelerate Internet connection and Speed up browsing and Downloading. It can tune up settings in such a way that existing internet Data plan will give increases speed and enhance Web experience.

You don’t need to have skills of Internet connection settings as Ashampoo Internet Accelerator 3 has one click Optimization tool to boast the performance of Internet, Web browsing and accelerate Downloads. Auto optimizer tool analyzes your System settings and Internet connection and make optimum changes to suit you and also has Manual setting options for Advanced users. The new version also includes an Internet connection speed test tool so you can test your performance directly.

Impressive Features:
- Intuitive new layout – everything explains itself
- Boost and configure Internet Explorer and Firefox
- Internet Cleaner – quickly erase your surfing trail
- Internet Speed Test – check your connection performance
- Hosts File Checker – stop spyware redirecting you
- Interactive auto-check for key Internet access settings

Ashampoo Internet Accelerator 3 is compatible with Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 operating systems.

Ashampoo Internet Accelerator 3 Serial key

Ashampoo is giving away free Serial keys to everyone for registering and subscribing to News Letter which is same for all. So, here I share the License Key directly:

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I bet many of you have a problem of closing an open program window accidentally while doing some important work was being done. Also, while finding a hidden file in a maze of Window, it is merely impossible to get back to that directory location again after clicking “close” or ALT+F4.

In such situation, using a small tool called “GoneIn60s” will be a life saver which can get back open windows instantly. This tool runs in background requiring less resources and monitors open applications/ windows. After closing any window, you can get back by clicking on the specific program name from the tray icon. If you don’t restore it then it is Gone in 60 Seconds means Closed completely beyond restore.

The program also incorporates settings to adjust parameters like “Time to wait” for killing an application which is 60 seconds by default. Also, you can set certain application to ignore monitoring by this tool.

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Google Chrome 6 Final version Stable Build

Google has released the first stable build for Chrome 6. This new version is three times faster and more streamlined than the previous one. It is the sixth version of Chrome from the date when it was released in 2008. On its second birthday, Google Chrome incorporates lot of new features in this latest version.

The new version comes with a more simplified user interface. Chrome’s two menus are combined into one. The “go” button has been removed; the bookmark button has been moved to the right. The new color scheme is easier on the eyes. The browser no longer shows “http://” in the address bar.

Now, you can synchronize autofill data, extensions and all your customized settings. This synchronization lets you access your own extension settings from any working computer. Another cool feature is the support for WebM videos and HTML5 player.

A new keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+B) for toggling the bookmarks bar is one of the most useful features of this new browser. Chrome’s extension manager now links to the extension gallery pages. When you mouse over a link containing a long URL, Chrome shows the entire address in the status bar within a few seconds.

Download Chrome 6 and enjoy a more efficient browsing experience.

Nokia Dual Sim Mobiles C1-00 and C2 Launched in India

With other players offering Multiple SIM functionality, Nokia did it late but they have finally launched the much awaited Nokia Dual SIM Mobile phones in Indian Market.Nokia C1 (C1-00) and Nokia C2 (C2-00) are GSM+GSM Dual SIM Phonesunveiled today and will be available at very affordable prices.

At the launch event, Mary McDowell, Executive Vice President, Mobile Phones, Nokia said, “As per our deep consumer insights, entry level consumers need dual SIMs for various reasons including economizing time and costs, improving efficiency and for increased convenience. To address these consumer requirements, Nokia has launched these two devices that offer multiple SIM capabilities with a balanced feature set and ‘relevant innovations’ at affordable price points.”

Nokia C1 Features, Price in India

Out of these two, C1 is a basic, entry level Mobile device which will be available at Price ofRs. 1,999 in Indian Markets.To call out it’s features- Impressive thing is it’s Battery Talktime which is said to 6 weeks, the longest ever for a Nokia mobile phone, especially useful in those parts of the country where access to electricity is sometimes limited. Another feature is Call Divert with which you can Divert a call of one SIM to another in case of No-Connectivity, Coverage Problems etc.

• Flash Light
• Radio
• Vivid Color Screen
• Headphone Jack

“By simply holding down a key, people are able to switch between SIM cards. This enables them to take advantage of reduced call rates, flexibility when traveling from one country to another, or helps with sharing a phone within a family and still use their own SIM,” said Alex Lambeek, vice president at Nokia. “This is a great added convenience feature considering the low price of the phone.”

Nokia C2 Features, Price in India

While Nokia C2-00 is a Multimedia phone with standard features:

• 1.8 color screen with 65K colors
• VGA camera
• Expandable memory up to 32GB
• Media player
• S40 platform

• Bluetooth, USB 2.0
• 3.5 mm Jack
• EDGE/GPRS
• Internet and Email
• Apps and games
• Four nice colors and shades

The Nokia C2 also makes listening to music simple with the FM radio and music player and a massive amount of music storage with the phone supporting micro-SD cards of up to 32GB. The price expected to be for Nokia C2 is around Rs. 3200

Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced

Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced is a software you create your own simple DVDs , CDs and Blu – rays. Whether documents , images, music, videos or photos. Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced is the latest version that been given away for free by CHIP for limited period of time.

Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced can be used to create data, video, audio and multi-session CDs and DVDs, in addition to perform disc copying or rip the audio. And with the integrated label designer, you can make matching labels, covers and booklets in the same print with little effort. In addition to ready-made designs, you have the opportunity to own backgrounds, text objects, images and tables to include and thus to create personal labels. Owner of a LightScribe burner can not miss with ” Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced ” CD and DVD media labels burned directly onto the media surface.

Key Features :

• Burn files and folders to CD/DVD/Blu-Ray and add files and folders to existing discs
• Multi-disc file backup and restore on CD/DVD/Blu-Ray with compression and password protection
• Create VideoCDs and Super VideoCDs
• Rip music from audio CDs to MP3, WMA and WAV files
• Create audio CDs from WAV, MP3, FLAC, WMA and Ogg Vorbis files
• Create MP3 or WMA CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs or just copy music to CD, DVD or Blu-Ray
• Copy CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs
• Create and burn disc images for CD, DVD and Blu-Ray
• Quickly erase any rewritable media
• Store disc images larger than 2GB on FAT32 file systems
• Interactive troubleshooting assistant for solving hardware and media problems
• Save project files so that you can burn the same discs again later

Download Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced Free Full Version

Go to Promo URL and press and click on Zum Download to get the full version software.

My Verdict: Everything in one software and a good free alternative for Nero (paid software). So grab before the promo expires! The Advanced version adds more functionality over and above the regular edition. Improved features include an updated burning engine, a major update to the supported driver database, plus an improved user-interface.

Note : To avoid that which is unnecessary “MSN Toolbar ” installed , you should remove during setup by unchecking appropriate box.

Divide Large Files into small Parts Speedily with File Splitter Lite

The transfer of large files from one computer to another is often difficult due to size restrictions of the means of transfer. For example, some email services often limit attachment size, or an external device like a USB drive or CD-RW may not be large enough to contain the entire file. So, File Splitters are used to split large files in small sizes for transfer.

File Splitter Lite is a very small, lightweight, fast and portable tool to split any file in small size. This free program splits file according to number of parts (files) you want or the size of each file. Just Browse the file you want to split and select the output Folder to start splitting large file into small parts.

You can then easily transfer these small file segments to other Computer via USB Drive or CD. The splitted files have to be rejoined to make it working or executable. File Splitter Lite comes with Self Joining Batch Script (.bat) which on executed joins the split files in seconds. So, to join files, you don’t have to carry the program on other system as it comes with self joining script. Creating Script is optional as you can use the program itself to join those files again.

Verdict: Easy to Use, Fast and Portable freeware which does its job of Splitting and Joining in very clean manner.

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