What is FileHippo.com Update Checker?
Typical installation path: C:\Program Files\FileHippo.com\
Description from the publisher“With FileHippo.com our aim is to provide you with the simplest method of downloading the newest versions of the best software - without the usual excessive popups or spyware and without the low quality software. The Update Checker will scan your computer for installed software, check the versions and then send this information to FileHippo.com to see if there are any newer releases. These are then neatly displayed in your browser for you to download. Please note that not all programs are supported. The client is FREE, just over 200kb to download and only takes seconds to run! In fact on our test machines the process is complete in under 2 seconds!”
Publisher about URL: http://www.filehippo.com/
How to Automatically Uninstall FileHippo.com Update Checker (with Boost)
If you you do not have Boost installed yet, download Boost and enjoy your PC.
Open Boost by either double-clicking the Boost icon 
in your notification area next to your PC's clock, or single-clicking the Boost icon and clicking the Open Boost button on the top left of the Boost notification window.
If you are not currently on the My PC screen of the main Boost window, click the My PC tab.
Click the Optimize programs button 
, this will launch the Program Optimization screen.
Locate the program in the list called FileHippo.com Update Checker . (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well FileHippo.com Update Checker performs on your PC.)
FileHippo.com Update Checker
To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall 
button and Boost will completely remove FileHippo.com Update Checker from your PC.
How to Manually Uninstall FileHippo.com Update Checker (with Windows)
Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall FileHippo.com Update Checker. Follow the appropriate instructions below to use this control panel.
Windows 7
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Large or Small icon view, click Programs and Features. If you're using Category view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select FileHippo.com Update Checker from the list of programs, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows Vista
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Classic View, double-click Programs and Features. In Control Panel Home view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select FileHippo.com Update Checker from the program list, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows XP
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
Click the Add or Remove Programs icon.
Select FileHippo.com Update Checker from the list of programs and click Remove.