V3 downloads roundup: Cyberduck 4.2, IObit Advanced SystemCare Free 5, Safari 5.1.2 & Hotspot Shield 2.18

Cyberduck 4.2 for Windows and for Mac is is the latest release of the popular free FTP client. Use this tool to admin a remote server, upload content to your Amazon S3 storage and download files from a secure FTP site.

Freemake Video Converter 3.0 is a powerful freeware video manager that will enable you to convert from one video format to another, with ease.

If you want to browse the web securely, Hotspot Shield 2.18 is an ideal security tool. This app gives you a secure VPN so you can hit the internet without any website knowing your location, source or other personal info.

WYSIWYG Web Builder 8.0.1 is an easy way to create your own websites. You can drop in a number of Windows objects such as ActiveX code and also Flash media files and, when you’ve finished your design, test and then upload to your homepage.

Speccy 1.14 is the latest version of the small but powerful tool designed to give you a detailed analysis of your PCs hardware configuration. The application has a number of uses but is ideal when trying to identify what components are currently installed on your machine.

CCleaner 3.13 which now supports Windows 8 has also been updated this week. This hugely popular tool enables you to quickly and easily clean files, browsing history, temporary data and other clutter from your computer. There's also a separate CCleaner Portable 3.11 and an version of CCleaner for Mac, with limited features.

Safari 5.1.2 is the latest version of Apples popular web browser. The latest version is faster than ever and boasts a number of new features and fixes.

For the past few years K-Lite Codec Pack has become a great source for alternative codecs. It ships with just about every audio and video codec you'll ever need to view content online. The latest version 8.0.0 now ships with support for Blu-Ray playback.

EssentialPIM 4.5 is a free and multilingual personal information manager that ships with three main components, which include a calendar, note taker and contact manager, just about everything you'd need to stay organised.

Advanced SystemCare Free 5 is a comprehensive PC utility suite that will help you optimise and tweak your PC, then repair and protect it. This free utility is equipped with all the features needed to maintain a smooth running, error free PC with relative ease.

This week there have been a number of new Android apps made available. Stumbleupon is a hugely popular tool that's great for killing time. The app makes it easy for users to stumble upon content on the internet that they perhaps might not have otherwise seen, and share or recommend it to their friends. Google Books for Android is a great free app that gives users access to over 3 million books using their Android tablet and Astrid Task is a popular and award-winning app to help you manage task and other to-do's.