This website shows you various system utilities that you can use to make your PC perform “like new” again.
Other Speedup Utilities
There are several utilities available that can speed up the performance of your computer. Some of these utilities are detailed out below:
Star Downloader
This utility fastens the downloads by splitting the file into several parts and then downloading all of them simultaneously. Download speeds are further increased by choosing the fastest mirror sites from where to download and has the facility to resume broken downloads if the internet connection is lost. This is a free download and also supports Mozilla Firefox.
Windows Lite
Windows Lite is a speed up utility available for making many of the Windows components optional and thereby speeding up the performance by making the machine leaner. The utility is compatible with Windows 98.
RealSPEED Connection Speed up Utility
This utility speeds up your internet connection and is available at a price of 20 dollars. It tweaks and optimizes the settings and registry of the operating system to speed up the connection. It is compatible with most programs and connection types.
GetRight
This utility speeds up the downloads by getting a file from several sources at once and also has got download recovery feature in case the connection is lost. Compatible with IE, Firefox, Opera, Mozilla, Netscape, AOL and MSN this speed up utility costs 25 dollars.
PDF SpeedUp 1.42
This is a freeware which significantly increases the speed at which Adobe Reader opens. What it does is simply disables many of the plugins that open at the time the Reader loads and lets only the bare minimum and essential plugins load thereby reducing the time it takes to load the Reader.
SpeedUpMyPC 2.0
This utility will improve the performance of your system by various ways like
assigning more processing power to the applications being used currently, recovering
and optimizing memory, improving start up times, tweaking internet connections
and acting as a pop up blocker and scanning spyware applications. The software
costs $29.95 if you are downloading it and $39.95 to buy it out of box.