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Spy Reaper Pro 1.6 (Windows)

Spy Reaper Pro is a comprehensive anti-Adware and Spyware removal and destruction software. We believe the power of this software, and value added features make this the best program of it's type. Spy Reaper Pro not only removes nuisance programs from your hard drive, it is constantly on the lookout...

Tags: Program, Microsoft Windows, Nuisance, P. A. Larson Enterprises, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms

Software downloads 2005-12-27

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Most security products flunk quality tests

Testing company ICSA Labs reported that 78 percent of security products fail their first test due to inadequate performance of core product functionality. In a report released Tuesday, ICSA Labs noted that 78 percent of product failures during the first series of tests are due to inadequate...

Tags: ICSA Labs, Security Product, security, test, Liau Yun Qing, ZDNet Asia, Liau Yun Qing, ZDNet Asia

News items 2009-11-17

KRyLack Password Decryptor 2.50 (Windows)

Windows stores your frequently used passwords, such as the passwords in Outlook Express email or for an FTP connection. But since you no longer enter the saved passwords manually, you often tend to forget them. The password is staring right at you, but it's hiding behind a row of asterisks....

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, KRyLack Software, KRyLack Password Decryptor, Microsoft Internet Explorer Password Recovery, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-12

ZEROlab to measure carbon footprints

RE: ZEROlab to measure carbon footprintsJust a company that is more then willing to take away your rights and freedoms. Last time I looked CO2 is a needed ingredient in the process of life, for without it we have no life no plants, no food. CO2 is a much needed...

Tags: Blogging, ZEROlab, carbon footprint, CEC, Al Gore

Discussion threads 2009-11-08

Asterisks Password Viewer 2.50 (Windows)

Windows stores your frequently used passwords, such as the passwords in Outlook Express email or for an FTP connection. But since you no longer enter the saved passwords manually, you often tend to forget them. The password is staring right at you, but it's hiding behind a row of asterisks...

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, Keylack Software, Asterisks Password Viewer, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples

RE: Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samplesyawnWho can I trust *now*....Even Ed Bott said '7' was more secure!The Windows Infect Season is not over yet.. Nothing's changed.... That people even USE Windows these days is quite remarkable.... It must be the power of habit...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, malware, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Delete Duplicates for Outlook 5.6 (Windows)

Delete Duplicates for Outlook enables you to delete duplicate e-mail messages from your Outlook mailboxes. It is a add-in, i.e. an auxiliary program that interfaces with Outlook, can operate in and on the Outlook environment. A variety of conditions, ranging from mail server errors to events that occur on one's...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Brana Bujenovic, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2009-10-28

VaultaCall (Mobile)

Recording calls and voice conversation without warning beep sound automatically or manually.This application will let you record a phone call or a voice conversation anytime by simply pressing hotkeys. Phone calls can also be recorded automatically or manually based on your choice. You can record arbitrarily long memo or conversations....

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-10-26

Delete Duplicates for Eudora 8.2 (Windows)

Delete Duplicates for Eudora enables you to delete duplicate e-mail messages from your Eudora mailboxes. It is a plug-in, i.e. an auxiliary program that interfaces with Eudora (for many people the e-mail software of choice), can operate in and on the Eudora environment, and provides functions that Eudora itself does...

Tags: Eudora, Microsoft Windows, Brana Bujenovic, E-mail Clients, Groupware, Software, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Apple to give Mighty Mouse a mighty overhaul

Typical journalistic critical thinkingThe mighty mouse gets heaps of scorn from users but is on a two-week backlog.Does the brain even get involved in writing anymore on these web blogs?Yeah, I bet he heard it somewhere that....Mighty Mouse was so bad but has never actually laid his sore (from typing...

Tags: Mice, mouse, aluminum enclosure, Mighty Mouse, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Poll: How often do you use a tripod?

TripodHaving image-stabilized lenses helps a lot. I can actually shoot 3-4 shots handheld and do a reasonable job stitching a panorama in Photoshop. But if I'm shooting HDR, going after a 360-degree panorama, or shooting in very low light, I'll still drag out the old Manfrotto.Poll is inconclusivebecause...

Tags: photograph

Discussion threads 2009-10-02

Jabra Halo

Most cell phones these days come with stereo Bluetooth because even the more basic handsets have some kind of built-in music player. We're happy to see this development, as it allows us to listen to music cord-free. Still, stereo Bluetooth headsets generally suffer an image problem of being too dorky-looking....

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Engineering, Halo, ear pad, Jabra

Product reviews 2009-09-24

Poll: Has your camera phone replaced your regular pocket camera?

As stated in the blog camera phones are OK in a pinch.I don't regularly carry my P&S camera with me. If I know I'm going somewhere where I might want to take pictures than I grab the P&S. And if I have something I'm specifically going out to shoot then...

Tags: Camera phones, P&S, camera, camera phone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-11

Email Defense Service: Overview

Don't be fooled. Spam is not just a nuisance. It is a productivity-killer, a carrier of network-debilitating viruses, and a way for cyber criminals to send more spam. Be in control with MX Logic Email Defense Service. Protect organization with a managed service that analyzes the email that flows in...

Tags: MX Logic Inc., Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications

White papers 2009-08-31

D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 - wireless router

The D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 eliminates any excuse you might have to not move to Wireless-N (300Mbps speed cap). With a price of about $40, the router is cheaper than even some Wireless-G routers--which cap at 54mbps--such as the Linksys WRT110. And you'll get a lot for the price....

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, router, DIR-615, D-Link Systems, Wireless-N Router, network, Web interface, wireless, wireless router

Product reviews 2009-08-13

HTC Touch Pro2 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch Pro2Editors' note: Portions of the Design and Features sections were taken from our review of the unlocked HTC Touch Pro2 since the two models share many similarities. Ever since the HTC Touch Pro2 was announced at GSMA 2009, there's been a ton of interest in the Windows...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Handhelds, accelerometer, HTC Touch Pro2, T-Mobile, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-12

Browser flaws expose users to man-in-the-middle attacks

RE: Browser flaws expose users to man-in-the-middle attackslynx is safe, whew.I joke, but I swear it's getting to be that way. Apple Safari Well from all of the posters on this site i was lead to think that anything with the made by Apple was bullet proof and no...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Operating systems, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Much Worse, lynx, operating system, malware, Apple Inc., Browser flaw, Apple Macintosh, Macs ARE, attack, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Your iPhone could soon be watching you!

Have you completely lost your mind?"OK, this seems like a great feature for product vendors because it allows them to duck warranty obligations"What obligations are there exactly if you drop your iPod into a bathtub, or spill coffee on it while driving? If anything, these nuissance claims get built into...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Stories that warrant watching: SPSS, HP, Acer, Google, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite

Wedding bells for a Chicago software firm Last week, IBM offered to pay $1.2 billion for SPSS, nee Statistical Package for the Social Sciences. SPSS was one of those niche firms with a lot of brilliant folks on board. They possessed a number of slick apps that...

Tags: Google Inc., Software-as-a-service, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., NetSuite Inc., SPSS Inc., SAP AG, Acer Inc., Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-08-03

Windows 7 ultrathins still not hitting the true netbook sweet spot

Windows 7 ultrathins still not hitting the true netbook sweet spotMy point: Simple...I'm happy with what I've got and I don't need to keep up with the Joneses, the Smiths or anyone else. Thankyouverymuch...Eh.. I'm quite happy with my old HP DV5000...It's small enough to slip in it's case, it...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, ultrathin, netbook, Windows 7 ultrathin, true netbook, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-08-03