New compression tools for Flash drives and external hard drives

    RARLAB software released first beta version of the new WinRAR Unplugged 3.62. This is the latest addition to the series of the leading, multi-platform compression RAR tools. The program is a full featured WinRAR for users on-the-go and works without installation from devices like USB/Flash drives, external hard drives etc. The company is dedicated to providing users around the world easier access to WinRAR and with the release of WinRAR Unplugged.  WinRAR continues to be the most complete and technologically up-to-date compression tool available.

    WinRAR is a 32-bit Windows version of the powerful archiver. RAR files can usually compress content up to 30 percent better than ZIP files. The main features are very strong general and multimedia compression, processing of non-RARarchives, long filename support, programmable self-extracting archives(SFX), damaged archive repair, authenticity verification, embedded file comments, and encryption. WinRAR is available in over 45 different languages and runs on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP/Vista. The command line version RAR is available for Linux, DOS, OS/2, FreeBSD and MAC OS X, WinRAR for U3. Pocket RAR, the free WinRAR version for Pocket PCs and the new WinRAR Unplugged complete the compression product range.

Some of the key features of the new version are:

 - You can use WinRAR anywhere
 - When you place WinRAR Unplugged on an external device like a USB/Flash drive or an external hard drive, you can use it (including your profiles, AV-Code, themes, etc.) anywhere a Windows PC is available
 - The program offers you complete storage and backup solution
 - Manage your data anywhere you go!
 - You can now take WinRAR Unplugged with you on your external drives
 - ensures that your personal data is safe.
 - all your information is secure and leaves with you when you remove the device
 - the personal license key for WinRAR is also valid for WinRAR Unplugged, all registered WinRAR users can now use WinRAR Unplugged at no additional cost
 - supports 7 interchangeable languages in one version! Supported languages are: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese and simplified Chinese. The language files are available for download at http://www.win-rar.com/rarextras.html.

The program can be downloaded here :

System requirements for WinRAR Unplugged are:

-Intel Pentium (or compatible)
-Win95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, Server 2003, XP
-64MB of RAM
-6MB of available hard disk space