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Notepad++ 6.4.3

July 29, 2013, 06:47(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Notepad++ 6.4.3 is out.
“contains mainly a fix of crash issue of Function List and the enhancements of delimiter selection and multi-instance options.”
Download and Release Notes

Google Chrome Updated

July 9, 2013, 12:56(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Google Chrome 28.0.1500.71 has been released. Security fixes.
Source: Google Chrome Blog
Download or update form within Chrome.

VirtualBox 4.2.16

July 5, 2013, 17:04(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

VirtualBox 4.2.16 is out.
This is “a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.2 which improves stability and fixes regressions.”

Changelog
Download Page
All VirtualBox 4.2.16 downloads
VirtualBox 4.2.16 for Windows hosts
VirtualBox 4.2.16 for Linux
VirtualBox 4.2.16 Extension Pack
VBoxGuestAdditions_4.2.16.iso

Secunia PSI Updated

July 4, 2013, 09:47(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Secunia PSI 3.0.0.7011 has been released.

This is a minor maintenance release. The primary changes are:
General Enhancements:
-PSI causes pop-up from IE. Fixed. Several users reported that they got a pop-up while running the PSI. Clicking “No” to the pop-up made the PSI work, but very slowly. Clicking “Yes” made the PSI stop working.
-CSI with PSI integration – customer can’t connect to PSI clients. Fixed.

Download (direct)
Download page
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Autoruns v11.62

July 2, 2013, 17:07(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Autoruns v11.62: Autoruns is a utility for managing autostarting applications, DLLs and services. This release fixes a bug in version 11.61’s jump-to-image functionality.

via the Sysinternals Blog

Classic Shell v3.6.8

July 1, 2013, 10:06(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Classic Shell v3.6.8 has been released.

-Added support for Windows 8.1 Preview
-Modified the Classic Shell logo and removed the Metro button by request from Microsoft
-Fixed some bugs found in the previous version

[Read more…] about Classic Shell v3.6.8

CCleaner v4.03 (slim)

June 28, 2013, 10:16(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

The CCleaner monthly update is out.
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Release Notes

Start8 1.17 Beta

June 28, 2013, 07:04(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Start8 1.17 Beta is out.
“includes various updates including fixes for some issues with the Windows 8.1 Preview.”
See this forum post for more info: Start8 1.17 beta for Windows 8.1 Preview available