Part of the Acronis True Image range of backup software. Provides the interface between the various tasks. When disabled it appears to have no impact with interactive and scheduled backups and image mounting

System Tray access to display properties for AGEIA PhysX graphics cards (now incorporated into NVIDIA Geforce graphics cards). Unless you change your desktop resolution, etc, regularly use Control Panel → Display Properties or right-click on the desktop

System Tray management utility from Mike Lin which allows you to hide, show, restore icons that are lost in an Explorer crash, remove dead tray icons, minimize any window to the System Tray

Part of the Acronis True Image range of backup software. Provides the interface between the various tasks. When disabled it appears to have no impact with interactive and scheduled backups and image mounting

Part of the Acronis True Image range of backup software. Provides the interface between the various tasks. When disabled it appears to have no impact with interactive and scheduled backups and image mounting

Part of the Ashampoo® UnInstaller series - including UnInstaller Platinum 2, UnInstaller 3 and UnInstaller 4. These monitor and record program installations and allow you to remove them completely, so that no trace is left. This is the installation monitor that sits in the System Tray and detects the launch of installation programs

Updater for the Ask.com toolbar with is bundled with many 3rd party applications. Also see this note

Part of the ASUS Update Windows based BIOS update utility included with some ASUS motherboards. Checks the current BIOS revision. Note that with the version tested (7.16.02 Beta) if this entry was allowed to run at startup, ASUS Update would not run properly and casued system errors

Update manager for Adobe Application Manager (AAM) - as used in their Creative Suite 5 (CS5) stand-alone products and suites for example

System tray Icon for quickly changing video modes