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Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery Home Edition

If you’ve accidentally deleted important files, try this handy tool.

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Diskeeper 2011 Home with Hyperfast: utility software

A quick and easy tool for improving disk performance

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Instapaper iPhone/iPad app

An excellent reading app for phones and tablet computers

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  • £3
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  • 07/12/2011
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AOL Computer Checkup software

A one-stop PC maintenance tool

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  • £4 per month or £40 per year
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  • 25/11/2011

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Nuance Omnipage 18 OCR software

Convert pages to editable text, even from photos taken on a mobile

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PC Pitstop PC Matic utility software

Computer cleaning and anti-virus combined

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Paragon Hard Disk Manager 11 Professional utility software

Hard disk management and a backup tool in one package

This useful planning tool is now on sale from Amazon in the UK

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Iolo System Mechanic 10.5 utility software

All-in-one maintenance for Windows

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  • £30 (one year, whole house subscription)
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  • 06/09/2011
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Roboform Everywhere password storage software

Create and protect passwords while accessing them from anywhere

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Lifesort organisational and backup software

Store, sort and share your files online

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  • £from £24 per year, or free for up to 2GB storage
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  • 19/05/2011
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Preton Ink Saver software for efficient printing

Save money on your printing with a simple piece of software

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  • £Free for personal use
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  • 03/05/2011
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Data Rescue Pro

Accidentally deleted an important file? All may not be lost

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Paragon Hard Disk Manager 2011 Suite

Organise and protect your data with these disk utilities

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