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Eraser – Securely Delete Files from Your Computer

For me, privacy is very important especially when disclosing some personal information on the web. However, it is not only restricted to the net as computer users normally store private information on their PC. No matter how you secure your computer system and even your personal information, hackers always had its way of breaking into your personal account.

Eraser - Securely Delete Files

But when you decide to remove these information from your system, what you think is gone forever is just lurking around the corner of your hard disk. This is what I found out when I run a secure deletion program like Eraser, into my PC system. I was totally impressed with how the program completely eliminates sensitive files stored in my system. I’ve noted and compiled some facts and features of the program that appeals to me. Read on.

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PC Decrapifier – Remove Bloatware with Ease

Over the time every PC which is not maintained properly goes slow and start performing very bad. After a certain time period you will start feeling that Your PC has become slow and not as fast as you purchased brand new. This happens because we keep installing application which we don;t need or to test whether they work or not. In case they work we don’t find them suitable but still leave them behind in our PC.

PC Decrapifier - Bloatware Uninstaller

All such habits results in lots of unwanted application installed on our machine and results in slow running of PC. Not only OLD PC but new machines can also run slow because of a number of unwanted application pre-installed by PC manufacturer. Dell, Toshiba and HP/Compaq are well known PC manufacturers and supply new machines with about 20+ Application which we hardly use.

Most of these applications take space in Hard disk and also put themselves in start-up which result in slow performance. According to research conducted by our technicians, a New PC can run up-to 50% faster if these manufactures do not load anything but essential Applications on top of Operating system.

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Launchy – Open Source File Management Software

Wanted to put some thrill in finding a particular application without clicking the start menu of your monitor? Of course, the process of finding a file stored within your computer system only to find that it was hidden under obscure file name I very frustrating. That is why when I heard about Launchy, I was pleased to know that it efficiently indexes the applications right at the start menu and launches my files, project files, bookmarks and documents with just a couple of keystrokes.

Launchy - File Management

With Launchy, I never have to go through the tiring and frustrating task of locating programs in my PC system. The program is worth trying as it greatly helps me in locate files and folders quickly thus improves my work productivity. Read on some of the facts and features of Launchy that makes it a must-try.

Specifications

I was using the Launchy 2.5 version that is compatible with several operating systems such as Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows Vista with a file size of 4.34MB.
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IObit’s Smart Defrag – Free Efficient Disk Defragmenter

Fragmentation is a continuous process in any windows based computer. It happens because of continuous writing and deleting of files by various means, be it day to day usage or installing and uninstalling application. On average about 100 files get fragmented daily, even if you do not install any application and use the PC for about 8 hours a days for daily work.

Fragmented files reduces hard disk performance and it also makes some portion of hard disk unusable. So whenever you try to copy new files it increases fragments further, thus increasing fragmentation further exponentially. For better disk performance and overall Windows speed keeping file fragment low is a essential key. By Defragmenting we increase the life of a hard disk as well.

IObit Smart Defrag - Free Utility

It is a myth that if we keep defragmenting our hard disk, it will wear out soon and life of hard disk becomes less. In fact the reverse of this true, by defragmenting we improve seek time and head movement of Disk is reduced which results in more life of Hard disk in longer term. Now to keep your hard disk healthy and long lasting every system admin advices regular defrag of your hard disk, essentially at least once in a month.
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