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Top 10 Most Popular Files of 2008
If we learn from the past, then 2008 teaches us that we're video buffs concerned about security. You may have downloaded at least one of these last year--but what about the ones you skipped? Check this collection of ten useful tools and entertaining extras, and see what you're missing.
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Remove spyware and protect your privacy with this popular free anti-spyware program.
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Remove useless files from several applications, including Microsoft apps.
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Back up your movies on DVD to your hard drive.
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Clean up your Registry to keep your PC in tip-top shape.
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This tool lets you format a flash drive.
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Now the king of first-person shooters is optimized for multiplayer gaming.
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This anti-spyware program is free, provides proactive protection, and is largely effective.
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WinRAR is a powerful archive-creation utility that remains the only way to create .rar files.
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Use your PC to create, edit, and share home movies.
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It's an unsafe world out there for Windows-based computers. Microsoft wants to address the problem with its new megapatch, Service Pack 2 for Windows XP.
SpeedUpMyPC is the award winning utility software that ensures your PC is automatically optimized for maximum performance in just a few easy clicks."/>
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