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Halo Wars Dispatched

I’m really looking forward to this game after playing the demo and having a lot of fun, something that I’ve not experienced in many of the recent hyped releases such as GTA, COD and Bioshock. I can’t wait to try it online, a feature that was sorely lacking from the demo. Should be here either tomorrow or Friday so hopefully ill be able to give it a quick run through and post my thoughts on the final game by ensemble studios. I’m getting the limited edition too, so will post on whether it is worth it. Stay tuned thebettertwin

Useful Programs—Download Accelerator Plus

The second post in my series on useful freeware programs is one which can, and does very effectively, speed up everything that you download from the internet, be it videos music pictures or just documents. The program is called Download Accelerator Plus and can be found, for free, here: http://www.speedbit.com/ It may also be worth checking out speedbit’s video accelerator which speeds up the loading of internet videos like all of youtube; however, this is limited to certain sites. DAP works in the same way as your normal downloads, replacing either the Windows or the Firefox mode, depending upon your personal preference. (Windows
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Useful Programs—-Rocket Dock

thought i would share the great free programs that i love which help make my computer look better and easier to use over a few posts the first is rocket dock with the stacks app, similar to the macs dock but more customisable and it works in windows check out my xbox themed dock below which includes all the applications that i use frequently