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- Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus 4.8.1367 (Windows)
- Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit package. Avast includes the following components: On demand scanner with skinnable simple interface, just select what do you want to scan in which way and press the Play button; On access...
- Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, ALWIL Software, Avast, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Microsoft Security Essentials or Forefront: Which should a Windows user choose?
- Free for business use?Interesting... According to this table, MCE can be used in servers (2008 R2) and, since there is nothing in contrary, it seems that is also free for use by businesses - most of the other free offerings (Avast, AVG...) are only free for non-commercial use.RE: Microsoft Security...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Corp., MSE, Windows User, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Avast Professional Edition 4.8.1351 (Windows)
- Avast 4 Professional Edition is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit software package for corporate and advanced home use. Avast Professional Edition includes an on demand scanner with two user interfaces, a skinnable simple interface: just select what you want to scan and in...
- Tags: User Interface, Microsoft Windows, ALWIL Software, Avast 4 Professional Edition, Avast Professional Edition, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Peripherals, Security
- Software downloads 2009-08-20
- Conficker: a good excuse for an early spring cleaning
- Some of you have probably heard about Conficker.C, the computer virus/worm that is set to activate on April 1st. Conficker.C exploits a particular vulnerability in Windows that was announced in October of 2008 which allows code to be remotely executed. Nobody exactly knows what Conficker.C is supposed to do on...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Conficker.C, Chances, CLAMAV, CCleaner, WinDirStat, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Windows 7 Starter Edition on a netbook
- Windows 7 Starter Edition on a netbook You can run any edition up to ....... and including Ultimate. You don't have to limit what gets loaded only what you run concurrently. I have tested Ultimate on a netbook with 512MB and Office 2007. It wasn't stellar but...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, iPhone is Apple, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- How to ruin a perfectly good Sunday with Windows Vista
- The HP J4580 Multi-Function Inkjet Printer, Scanner and Fax. The $99.00 multifunction device that was the icing on the cake that ruined my Sunday. I always know when my weekend is going to be ruined. It usually starts like this: ...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Vista, MFD, Printers, Scanners, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Fax, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- Sunbelt Software slashes price of VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
- Sunbelt Software slashes price of VIPRE Antivirus + AntispywareVipre - Enterprise and "home" versionI too am another big fan of Vipre. Several of my clients run the Enterprise version and I run the home version myself. I have liked this product since being a beta tester for the...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Performance management, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, anti-spyware, Vipre Antivirus, Sunbelt Software
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?
- Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?helpful advice?Tell you what dips**t! I've been to the Dell site for bios upgrades and driver upgrades, and, guess what? THE SERVICE TAG ISN'T ENOUGH!!! You still need to know exactly which hardware is in the machine to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, normal user, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-23
- Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie 'Morro'
- Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie 'Morro'If only.............MS could do this with Vista you described it perfectly and adjust their home OS licences to cover multiple PCs ;)"Whole exercise trimmed security fat, covered multiple PCs "I second that statement.Amen (n/t)n/tI agreeWhile onecare live did have it's up and...
- Tags: OneCare, Microsoft Corp., Morro, Microsoft kills OneCare, Microsoft Kills, multiple-PC, freebie, security, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home Edition
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home EditionAvast! Antivirus ProtectionMy wife has been using the avast! antivirus for nearly a year and has commented about how very satisfied she is with it. Avast! truly delivers the kind of antivirus protection needed by home users like me. Kudos and thanks to the developers of...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Avast Antivirus 4.7, Home Edition
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- The New Adventures of Christine's Old PC
- Windows XP virtualized within Vista SP1 using VMWare Player. Some of you may be aware that I have another identity besides professional technologist and tech/computer industry blogger -- I'm also passionate about restaurants, cooking, and eating (albeit with a healthier focus these...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, VMware Inc., Computer, Christine Nunn, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- First my kid hates Linux, now I have to buy laptops with Vista
- First my kid hates Linux, now I have to buy laptops with VistaQuestionCan home users do that, too? My sister bought a new home system with Vista and hates it. I don't know anything about Vista but what I read here and on other technical forums, none of which seem...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux Now, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)
- AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)Stupid questionHow is Paint.NET superior to Windows Paint? The blurb doesn't really say.RE: AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)The best there is - I killed Norton on my computer and all of my clients...
- Tags: Operating systems, NETWORKING, media player, AVG, essential Windows app, AVG Antivirus FREE EDITION, AVG AntiVirus, Windows App, Gallery, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- HP starts taking orders for its Windows Home Server systems
- HP starts taking orders for its Windows Home Server systemsWill be interesting to see the numberson this one. I personally think it's going to be another homerun for Microsoft and have heard a lot of family folks talking about this with excitement so if that's any indicator. Of course it's...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Hewlett-Packard Co., Windows Home, Microsoft Windows Home Server, server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- Has Dell kicked the crapware habit?
- Has Dell kicked the crapware habit?5 versus 10The extra five minutes is not a big deal to me, but thanks for the pointer. I especially like the fact that Avast Free has a 64-bit edition.Avast is very nice.Good, free, and auto-updateable. The Best.Are you kidding me?NO software package should take...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Dell Software, Dell Computer Corp., computer, AVG, software, Avast
- Discussion threads 2007-06-21
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home Edition
- Alwil is a Czech Republic security vendor that has been quietly producing Avast Antivirus for many years. There are two versions, Avast Antivirus Home edition, which is free and simplified, and Avast Antivirus Professional edition, which is paid and includes more advanced settings as well as additional features. In general,...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Alwil, Avast, antivirus
- Product reviews 2007-05-03
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Professional Edition
- Alwil is a Czech Republic security vendor that has been quietly producing Avast Antivirus for many years. There are two versions, Avast Antivirus Home edition, which is free and simplified, and Avast Antivirus Professional edition, which is paid and includes more advanced settings as well as additional features. In...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Alwil, Avast
- Product reviews 2007-05-03
- What if car dealerships said "Seat belts? Oh, those'll cost you extra"?
- What if car dealerships said "Seat belts? Oh, those'll cost you extra"?Software solutions.Just as a reference,- Your Uninstaller does a good job removing software, including both files and registry entries, even when you receive a Cannot read Install.log error- Avast! by Alwil and AVG are free anti-viruses for home use....
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Seatbelts, belt, antivirus, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- The sorry state of security software
- The sorry state of security softwareSeems like the nightmare continues...I really wonder why people tolerate this crap. Really, is this the land of masochist ? Sure seems that way from these reports and what I have seen over the years.Oh well, on a positive note, looks like Vista is getting...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, security software, Webroot Software Inc., security, Microsoft Windows, MSFT, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Anti-virus heavyweights missing from Vista-certified list
- Anti-virus heavyweights missing from Vista-certified listBig Company Complacency...They think they got you hooked because of their name. I'm not letting it happen any more.When I moved to Vista, instead of reinstalling the bloated Symantec AntiVirus, I purchased NOD32.The only question I have now is why I didn't do it...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Microsoft Windows Vista, AVG, antivirus, Symantec Corp., Kaspersky, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
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