Audacity

Audacity is the commonly used software for the basic audio editing and audio recording. It is used for audio recording, for removing noise from audio track and it also mixes multiple sound tracks. You con also use it for recording live streaming music from internet radio stations.

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Windows Movie Maker

Windows Movie Maker is a good choice for the video editing purposes. It provides you the tools to create, share and edit the home movies. It also adds music, special effects and narration with ease.

12 MB

License: Freeware

System Requirements

*Windows XP

*2GB disk space

Pidgin

Pidgin is software used if your friends are spread across different services like Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN and others. Pidgin provides you a powerful tool to connect to all popular IM services using single software. It also provides you a tabbed interface so your desktop wont look cluttered even if you are chatting with multiple persons.

Pidgin Screenshot

Google Picasa

Google Picasa is software that makes it easy and fun to view, organize, edit and share the digital photos on your PC. Picasa will not delete your pictures or put them online without your permission.

Google Picasa screenshot

Launchy

Launchy use this software If you like using keyboard more than the mouse. It helps you start your favorite programs (and documents) without touching the Windows Start Menu.

Launchy screenshot

WinDirStat

WinDirStat gives you an overview about the files and folders consuming bulk space on your hard drive so you know where to hit the delete key when the drive is full.

WinDirStat screenshot

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Windows Live Mail

Windows Live Mail helps you to Get multiple e-mail accounts in one program – Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo!* and more. And now Windows Live Mail has a calendar, too. Mail combines the ease of use of Outlook Express, with the speed of Windows Live.

Windows Live Mail screenshot

DVD Shrink

DVD Shrink creates the backup copies of your DVD video discs on to the hard drive.

DVD Shrink screenshot

HTTrack

HTTrack helps in the offline reading of the website and creates the mirror copy of the websites saved to your hard drive.

It allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the Internet to your local directory, building recursively all directories, getting HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer. HTTrack arranges all the original site's relative link-structure. Simply open a page of the "mirrored" website in your browser, and you can browse the site from link to link, as if you were viewing it online. HTTrack can also update an existing mirrored site, and resume interrupted downloads. HTTrack is fully configurable, and has an integrated help system.

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