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- What's your computer's life expectancy? Iolo intends to extend it
- What's your computer's life expectancy? Iolo intends to extend itQuestions and CommentDid you mean catastrophic hardware, rather than software, failure? 2.4 years average lifetime? What's the standard deviation? Is that statistic broken down as to corporate versus private? By brands?As to scrubbing a disk, I've downloaded the Knoppix Live Disk...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, PRODUCTIVITY, Iolo, software, PC, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-12-22
- What's your computer's life expectancy? Iolo intends to extend it
- You get the oil changed in your car regularly, why shouldn't you tune up your computer? That's the pitch of iolo technologies, maker of the software utility System Mechanic, which has been used on roughly 21 million computers to date (but not, alas, Macintosh ones, which means...
- Tags: Software, System Mechanic, Computer, Iolo, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- Tap System Mechanic 6 and give yourself the means to recover failing systems
- Recovering failed systems is often the most stressful of IT tasks. No matter what disaster has befallen a system, you need the proper tools to recover a failing system. Iolo's System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit packs four products that provide just the tools you need - System Mechanic 6, Search...
- Tags: System Mechanic, Tool, Erik Eckel, Iolo, Productivity
- Download resources 2006-06-05
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- Study: Windows 7 can boot more slowly than Vista
- Windows Boot UpWell you know I think that the average user understand the boot up scenario.the more crap you add to your PC the longer it will take to become usable.All of those little dormant services being energized.Hell a clean install of Windows 7 on a Dell 530s with 4...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Green Tech: TVs, laptops, desktops, cell phones, and even bicycles
- With April just about over, all of the Earth Day talk may be forgotten along with all of the tips you learned for keeping the planet green. But, there are ways to help the environment in your everyday life, which includes your daily use of consumer electronics and tech gadgets....
- Tags: Desktop, Phone, Consumer Electronics, Green Technology, Recycling, Cell Phone, Electronics, TV, Photograph, Laptop Computer, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- News to know: Intel, IBM; Apple; SOA
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: IBM job cuts underway Intel restructures manufacturing ops; 5,000 to 6,000 workers hit Sam Diaz: Wall...
- Tags: Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), GPS, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Cloud Computing, Recruitment & Selection, Handhelds, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Sales, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Review: iolo System Mechanic
- Review: iolo System MechanicA few things...There are few reasons why these cleaner software won't tells you everything.1) Registry cleanner can help speedboost a bit, but almost all of them are well known locations. Telling you how it's fixed basically it's as same as telling you it's doing the same job...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, System Mechanic Pro, System Mechanic
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- Review: iolo System Mechanic
- There's always an arms race when it comes to the jack of all trades system tool: registry cleaner, anti-spyware, defragmenter, settings control panel. Some ZDNet readers, including myself, default to a combination of the free but popular CCleaner, Ad-Aware, Spybot Search & Destroy and an antivirus program. ...
- Tags: Hard Drive, System Mechanic, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- iolo Personal Firewall 1.5.3.4 (Windows)
- iolo Personal Firewall puts up a barrier against Internet threats by only allowing desired communication to and from your computer. It prevents unauthorized users from gaining access to your PC and stealing information or causing damage. Use iolo Personal Firewall to prevent identify thieves from stealing private information, protect against...
- Tags: Personal Firewall, Microsoft Windows, Iolo Technologies, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-09-17
- iolo Antivirus 1.5.3.5 (Windows)
- Viruses, worms, dangerous spyware, and other malicious software continue to increase in number and complexity and pose a high risk. These infections can wreak havoc by causing permanent computer damage, destroying data, and enabling identity theft. Use iolo AntiVirus to detect, block, and remove these malicious infections. The iolo AntiVirus...
- Tags: Infection, Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Iolo Technologies, E-mail, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-06-16
- iolo Firewall 1.5.1.3 (Windows)
- iolo Personal Firewall defends against Internet threats by only allowing desired communication to and from your PC. Use iolo Personal Firewall to prevent identify thieves from stealing your information, protect against malicious software that can destroy your PC, and eliminate the downtime and lost data caused by attacks. You can...
- Tags: Personal Firewall, Microsoft Windows, Iolo Technologies, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
- Schneier: Beware security products
- Schneier: Beware security productsbeware security productsWell, the warning is well worded and ,of course, has merit...but is anyone willing to name names of the good repectable, effective security programs ? Can we assume Symantec, McAfee et.al. are competent?...lpRE:: "the brain is just barely functioning in the security community"And the...
- Tags: security, security product
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- System Mechanic 7 Professional
- With its latest release, Iolo System Mechanic 7 Professional has lost its focus as one of the premier system utility suites on the market. Included within this latest release are other standalone Iolo products--including Search and Recover 3, Iolo Antivirus, Iolo AntiSpyware, Iolo Firewall, and Iolo DiskScrubber--which should, on the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, System Mechanic, Iolo System Mechanic 7 Professional, System Mechanic 7 Professional, System Mechanic 7
- Product reviews 2007-05-04
- More security bang for fewer bucks
- More security bang for fewer buckshuh???"A lot of consumers associate Microsoft with good software and Microsoft is able to take advantage of its brand recognition." Somebody is smoking something here when is associating M$ with security and 'good' software.Gee, so your saying competition is good?Simply amazing...hmmmmmmmmI do not know if...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, TV & Home Theater, Operating systems, vista, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2006-08-29
- AOL Total Care beta
- On the heels of releasing AOL Active Security Monitor, AOL is now preparing its own competitive answer to Microsoft's all-in-one security and performance suite, Windows Live OneCare. Called AOL Total Care, the beta for this comprehensive suite is available to AOL members only. For Total Care, AOL has partnered with...
- Tags: Backups, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, America Online Inc., AOL Total Care, McAfee Inc.
- Product reviews 2006-07-25
- System Mechanic tool trio aids PC maintenance and reduces frustration
- While remote support often proves a worthy sidekick, there are occasions when there's just no substitute for sitting down at a problematic machine. Iolo Technologies' System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit contains all the software tools you are likely to need for troubleshooting, repairing, and recovering a problematic PC. Considering the...
- Tags: Data Recovery, PC, System Mechanic, Defragmentation, Tool, Anti-spyware, Erik Eckel, Iolo Technologies, Productivity, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security
- Download resources 2006-06-14
- System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit will simplify your field support
- Iolo Technologies' System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit contains all the software tools you are likely to need for troubleshooting, repairing, and recovering a problematic PC. While remote support often proves a worthy sidekick, there are occasions when there's just no substitute for sitting down at a problematic...
- Tags: Mobile, System Mechanic, Tool, Iolo Technologies, Productivity, Spyware, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
- Download resources 2006-05-10
- Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier
- Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier is a very good diagnostic and recovery suite, but it shows signs of aging and generally fails to keep up with the competition. None of what we found was singularly damning, but for a system utility suite, we expect more. Instead we recommend Iolo Technologies' System...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Norton Co., Norton SystemWorks, Norton SystemWorks 2006, Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier
- Product reviews 2006-03-14
- System Mechanic 6 Professional
- There's glitz as well as substance in Iolo System Mechanic 6 Professional, a suite of hard drive utility tools. The glitz lies in the "improved" and nonconfigurable main screen. The substance lies in Drive Medic, a new, effective tool to test and repair hard drives, and improvements to older tools,...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Disk Defragmentation, System Mechanic 6 Professional, System Mechanic 6, System Mechanic, tool
- Product reviews 2006-02-02
- Another antivirus software flaw detected
- Another antivirus software flaw detectedOh, how I love...I love it when software developers take such a strong stance in patching their faulty software. 'As long as you subscribe, and PAY PAY PAY through the teeth, we'll fix our mistake for you.'Yet another good reason to switch to Avast Antivirus, for...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, antivirus software, Kaspersky, antivirus, Avast, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-03-17
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