PC Tools Spyware Doctor 3.8 Review by ComputerAct!ve

PC Tools Spyware Doctor is an award-winning anti spyware utility and spyware removal tool that detects, removes and blocks all types of spyware and adware in real-time. Spyware Doctor utilitises Spider Scanning Technology to increase scanning speed, and increases defense against spyware with technology such as hidden process detection, rootkit scanning, Alternate Data Streams (ADS) detection and KL (Kernel Level) Malicious Process killer.

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Google Browser Sync for Firefox Review by iTWire

Google Browser Sync for Firefox is a Firebox browser extension that allows Firefox users to continuously saves their browser settings such as bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords into Google Account and synchronizes and accesses the settings across multiple computers. Beside, Google Firefox Sync also restore open tabs and windows across different machines and browser sessions. All these benefits at the costs of slower […]

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Disable Compressed (Zipped) Folder Feature in Windows XP and Windows Me

Windows XP and Windows Me has built-in compression and decompression support for ZIP format. However, the compression features are very basic and does not has a lot of functionality in third-party compression utilities such as creating self-extracting archives, set compression level and etc.

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Information on WGA Validation Tool (KB892130), WGA Notifications (KB905474) and Office Genuine Advantage (OGA)

Microsoft has launched Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) and Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) to help reducing the piracy issues. What they does is by lauching an ActiveX control to check if the running genuine and non-pirated version of Windows and Office. For genuine Microsoft software users, they can access Genuine Advantage offers and latest updates and features for the software.

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Download Windows Vista Beta 2 and RC1 via Customer Preview Program

Microsoft Windows Vista which scheduled to be officially released early 2007, has now rolled out Windows Vista Beta 2 by making Windows Vista available for full download to the general public via Windows Vista Customer Preview Program (CPP). Those participate

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Windows Update KB905474 and KB913446 Installation Failed with Error Code 0x80242006

When using Windows Update or Microsoft Update to update the system, some updates or components cannot be installed properly. Beside, if the update is high priority update, Automatic Updates will not be able to install the update automatically or manually too, causing the Automatic Updates to keep prompting again and again for you to install the failed updates.

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Adobe Acrobat Reader 7 Standalone Installer Full Download

Adobe Acrobat Reader is the de-factor reader for the popular PDF documents. Currently, if you want to download and install latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 7.0.8) from Adobe Download, you will have to download a small setup file instead that will install Adobe Download Manager which will then launches itself to download the setup files from Acrobat Reader proper.

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Google Desktop 4 Review by PC Magazine

Google Desktop is a desktop search application that gives you easy access to various information on your computer such as email, files, music, photos, chats, Gmail, web pages that you’ve viewed, and more. Google Desktop also gathers information from the web and displays in Sidebar, a desktop feature that shows you your new email, weather, stock information, personalized news, RSS/Atom feeds, and more. With version […]

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Webroot Spy Sweeper 4.5 Review by Sci-Tech Today

Webroot Spyware Sweeper developer Webroot Software describes Spy Sweeper as able to detects and completely removes the nastiest spyware out there such as Elite Keylogger, LOP, Trojan Backdoor-Haxdoor, and iSearchDesktop. With new FlexDef technology, Spy Sweeper also identifies and eliminates never-before-seen spyware on the fly without the need for spyware definition, beside common Spy Sweeper feature – 16 advanced Smart Shields, including ActiveX, Toolbar, and […]

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How To Keep Laptop Free From Viruses, Spywares and Malwares

Computer security has become a big problem and common threats to the computer – desktop or notebook – has increasingly lethal and attack from all possible ways that you least expected. For trojans and viruses, now the potential security breach could be triggered by spywares, adwares, malwares, phishing, instrusion and etc.

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Laplink PCdefense Review by CNet

Laplink PCdefense protects PC by detecting, preventing and removing spyware, crimeware, malware, keyloggers, rootkits, viruses, and other stealth applications. Laplink PCdefense has a unique feature, the Disaster Recovery module that allows recovery of entire system – programs, settings and files – in the event of catastrophic attack or system failure.

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Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 Review by HardwareZone

Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 combines award-winning antivirus security and a personal firewall to provides comprehensive protection against viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, spam and hackers by detecting, preventing and removing any threats. PC-cilin Internet Security 2006 also guards against identity theft by blocking phishing and pharming attacks. PC-cillin also have feature that protects your wireless network with Wi-Fi Intrusion Detection to prevent any intruder […]

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