Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player 10.0 is a brand new Microsoft product designed to help you find, download, organize, and play your digital media. The main functionalities include ripping and burning CDs, organizing digital media collections, adding lyrics to your favorite songs files, viewing videos, DVDs, or any other imaging media (for supported types), music and video online purchasing and many more.

VideoLAN VLC media player

VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. It doesn't need any external codec or program to work.

QuickTime

A really good media Player, QuickTime 7 Player supports a wide-range of industry-standard audio formats including AIFF, WAV, MOV, MP4 (AAC only), CAF and AAC/ADTS. Ultra-efficient, the H.264 codec compresses video tightly, resulting in much smaller files, without sacrificing any quality.

PowerDVD

Powerdvd 7 will make your DVD watching experience memorable. It gives you better luminance, natural color and frame by frame analysis; making your video playback better and smooth. Also with its Dolby digital technology you get crystal clear sound and surround sound experience. However, it has a complex menu and small number of supported files which at the price it is put, is a thorn in your feet.

Winamp

Winamp is the best multimedia player ever with many features such as skins/themes, plugins/extensions, portable device support including ipod, media library, music burning and ripping, transcoding, multiformat handling, etc.

iTunes

iTunes has come a long ways since it was first released. It is one of the most complete multimedia players in the market and is indispensable for iPod and iPhone owners. With iTunes, users can play almost all the formats available nowadays and the graphical user interaface is very simple. Indeed, iTunes can be easily setup to serve as the main hub for all your multimedia needs.

Adobe® Flash® Player Plugin

Adobe Flash Player is the high-performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices. The program allows you to view all kinds of interactive on the Web like Youtube, games, business presentations, entertainment and advertisements.

Realtek High Definition Audio Driver

Realtek High Definition Audio Driver 6 is one of the best for Windows Vista Desktop and mobile PC. As it meets performance requirements for Microsoft WLP 3.08 Vista premium and mobile PCs, it is heavily used and popular amongst Vista and Mobile PC users.

muvee autoProducer

Muvee autoProducer is a powerful yet easy to use video editing software that allows you to create great-looking videos and slideshows in a few minutes. This incredible application features a very intuitive and user-friendly interface that enables you to turn ordinary videos into works of art in just a few steps.

FLV Player

Moyea FLV Player is an easy-to-use freeware tools for playing back and controlling FLV files on your personal computer as well as from the Internet for free.You can use the FLV Player standalone, without the support of flash authoring tools.

RealPlayer

If you need to play audio or video CDs, clips or listen to channels and even radio, RealPlayer can help you. It provides clear, optimized picture with crystal clear sound. RealPlayer has a complete stack of audio video functionalities that come with a high-cost media player.

Nero StartSmart

Nero Startsmart is a Nero's one-click project launcher. I like to call this application the main gate to everything Nero. The Nero Burning suite comes with many applications that range from CD/DVD burners, CD/DVD copying, drive speed analysis, image burning, and so one.

Total Video Converter

If you work with video files from different sources, then you will need Total Video Converter. With this software, you can select one or more files, choose the input and output format, split/merge/convert the files, and burn them directly into DVD, VCD, SVCD and more.

Adobe Shockwave Player

Shockwave Player displays Web content that has been created by Adobe Director. This application allows users to access to some of the best the Web has to offer, including dazzling 3D games and entertainment, interactive product demonstrations, and online learning applications.

Nero Essentials

This is the newest version of the most known CD and DVD burning software, but now with the capability to burn HD DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. The Essential version is normally included within bundled hardware like recorders or pc systems. The software included may depend on the manufacturer specifications.

Conexant HD Audio

Conexant has a long history of technological innovation in audio technology, which provides superior high definition audio quality and premium performance. Today, Conexant offers a line of industry leading HD-Audio codecs, including marketing value-added Voice Processing Algorithms Digital Signal Processor (DSP) software, optimized for PC Motherboard integration for worldwide operation.

DivX Web Player

DivX Web Player can be used either by web page visitors or web page creators who can take advantage of its embedding features, allowing them to embed videos in web spaces, blogs, or sites. This tool simplifies the experience of video managing with a modest usage of system resources and good quality, which makes it a good choice for online videos.

Power2Go

Power2Go offers you several features to create DVDs/CDs. It simple interface lets you easily burn data or audio files to different types of discs (CD, Blu-Ray Disc, DVD or HD DVD). Among its principal features, you can find an audio converter, a "Mixed Disc" option, that lets you create CDs combining different types of files, and many disc utilities.

CloneCD

CloneCD is a copying tool that is ideal to create backup copies of your discs. It supports CDs and DVD-Rs, DVD-RWs, DVD+Rs, DVD+RWs, DVD+R Dual Layer and DVD-RAM. The program is itself pretty small and does not suck your system's resources as other burning applications do.

ImgBurn

ImgBurn is a CD/DVD burning application for Windows. It is light and powerful. It packs all the features that are needed to copy a DVD or CD into an image file or to burn an image file into a CD or DVD. It was designed with ease of use and simplicity in mind, so it will be ready to use and burn out of the box. However, this tiny application packs a punch.

DivX Converter

Divx Converter is software to convert video files, save space in the HD, sharing videos or post them in the web. The encoding is very easy. Divx will do all in one step: drag and drop, and then click a button. It will encode most video file formats. It allows adding many subtitles. The video file and (srt) subtitles. But it also has settings for advanced users. A must have!

Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007

Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 12.0 is a PowerPoint presentations viewer. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 lets you view presentations created in PowerPoint 97 and later versions. It supports opening password-protected presentations. You can view and print presentations, but you cannot edit them in the PowerPoint Viewer 2007.

AviSynth

AviSynth is a powerful tool for video post-production. It provides ways of editing and processing videos. AviSynth works as a frameserver, providing instant editing without the need for temporary files.AviSynth itself does not provide a graphical user interface (GUI), but instead relies on a script system that allows advanced non-linear editing.

PowerDirector

PowerDirector is a set of powerful video editing tools that offers unlimited possibilities. The program allows you to create great high-definition videos with its editing features and its adjustable fixing tools, which can be burned onto Blu-ray Discs and DVDs with surround sound audio. What is more, this application offers support for HD content including AVCHD, MPEG-2 HD, and WMV-HD formats.