Software Round-Up (March 17)

AVG Free 7.1.385 Build 721 - AVG Free for Windows (download) is a free anti-virus protection tool developed by Grisoft for home use. We invite you to join the millions of satisfied customers worldwide who have downloaded the software and now enjoy the benefits of AVG Free for Windows.
Symantec W32.Davs Removal Tool 1.0.0 - W32.Davs Removal Tool was designed to remove any infections of W32.Davs.
Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Update March 17, 2006 - This updates the detection rules. Only needed if you do not want to use the update function integrated into Spybot-S&D.
Avant Browser 10.2 Build 18 - Avant Browser is a fast, stable, user-friendly, versatile web browser.
Flock 0.5.13 Developer Preview - Flock (download / release notes) is a free, open source web browser.
Microsoft Outlook 2003 March 2006 Junk Email Filter Update (KB913161) - This update (download) provides the Junk E-mail Filter in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 with a more current definition of which e-mail messages should be considered junk e-mail. This update was released in March 2006.
Microsoft Outlook 2003 "CreateItemFromTemplate" Patch (KB913807) - This update to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 (download) corrects a problem that may occur when you use the CreateItemFromTemplate method programmatically to create a form. This update includes previously released security updates for Outlook 2003.
Microsoft Office & Outlook 2000, XP & 2003 Critical Security Patches (March 14) - download
SNARF 1.7.005 - Microsoft Research's Community Technology presents SNARF, the Social Network and Relationship Finder.
SQL Server 2005 SP1 Express Editions and Tools - Microsoft has released SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1 Express Editions and Tools - Community Technology Preview (CTP) March 2006
Community Pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Microsoft has released Community Pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Community Technology Preview (CTP) March 2006.
Microsoft SyncToy for Windows XP 1.1 - SyncToy v1.0 is available as a free download on the Microsoft Download Center. The easy to use, customizable application helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers.
UltraEdit-32 v12.00 - UltraEdit-32 (download trial / changelog) is a Windows text editor with support for unlimited file sizes, a spell checker, drag and drop, full HEX editing capabilities, user configurable syntax highlighting (pre-configured for HTML, Java, C/C++, VB, Perl), column editing, sorting, and a configurable toolbar.
Macromedia Flash Player 8.0.24.0 Security Patch - Critical vulnerabilities (download patch) have been identified in Flash Player that could allow an attacker who successfully exploits these vulnerabilities to take control of the affected system. A malicious SWF must be loaded in Flash Player by the user for an attacker to exploit these vulnerabilities.
Macromedia Shockwave 10.1.1.16 Player Update - download update
FastStone Image Viewer 2.4 - FastStone Image Viewer (download) is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor. It supports all major graphic formats (BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA) and popular digital camera RAW formats (CRW, CR2, NEF, PEF, RAF, MRW, ORF and DNG).
DVD2one v2.0.4 - DVD2one (download 14-days trial) can help you to backup a DVD movie to a single layer disc. The main point of interest with this software is it's unique compression algorithm that gets the job done fast, yet also reportedly affords good quality. If you have a multi CPU rig or a multi-core processor, then this program can take advantage of this.
Media Player Classic 6.4.8.9 - Media Player Classic (download) is similar to windows media player 6.4 but with features pertained to minimalist advanced users. It also supports DirectX 9 and VFW drivers for capture. It supports viewing through ActiveX controls of Real and QuickTime files.
BlindWrite Suite 5.2.24 - Blindwrite Suite (download) is the best set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD, even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the most powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal private copy.
Nero CD-DVD Speed 4.50 - CD Speed (download) is a CD-ROM benchmark which can test the most important features of a CD-ROM drive. This new version has "greatly improved image burning engine".
Skype 2.0.0.97 - Skype (download) uses P2P technology to connect you to other users. Not to share files, but to talk with them for free.
Azureus 2.4.0.2 - Azureus (download / changelog) offers multiple torrent downloads, queuing/priority systems (on torrents and files), start/stop seeding options and instant access to numerous pieces of information about your torrents. Azureus now features an embedded tracker easily set up and ready to use.
Internet Download Manager 5.02 Build 8 - Internet Download Manager (download) is a tool to increase download speeds by up to 500 percent, resume and schedule downloads
Custom NEC firmwares available from Liggy and Dee - Most of them are still untested. As always original and RPC1 version are available and where needed Riplock too of course. ND3520A: 3.07 Bitsetting Firmware | ND3540A: 1.04 Bitsetting Firmware | ND3551A: 2.01 Bitsetting Firmware | ND4550A: 1.29 Firmware | ND4551A: 1-21 and 1-22 Firmware | ND4570A: 1.02 Bitsetting Firmware | ND4571A: 1-01 Bitsetting Firmware | ND6500A: 203d and 403d Firmware | ND6750A: 2.01 Bitsetting Firmware, 2.P1 Firmware | ND7550A: 1.01 Bitsetting Firmware, 1.P1 and 1.32 Firmware | ND7551A: fixed small bug in 1-02 Bitsetting Firmware. Please note that some of the modified firmwares will NOT work on crossflashed drives
Realtek High Definition Audio 1.33 - Realtek High Definition Audio (ALC880, ALC882, ALC260, ALC861)