25. July 2009 by admin.

Security is not only having an anti virus application and a firewall running. Hackers can penetrate your computers if they found that some of the running  applications are not updated nor  patched. To avoid a manual control of each application Updatestar can improve the security of your computer helping you download the missing updates.

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13. July 2009 by admin.

When we are concerned over the security of our computers, instead of downloading separate anti spyware tools and registry cleaners, there is an all in one tool that can scan your pc just once, and removes all the junk. Its name is  Advanced System Care and it’s also a free tool. Try it here.

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13. July 2009 by admin.

There are always many concerns about threats that can harm our computer. Once we have understood that hackers can enter our computer because of holes in our application software, the first step to take is to update and patch all the programs we are running in our machines. Secunia is a free software that scans for glitches and help you remedy the holes of your computer. You can download for free Secunia Personal Software Inspector here.

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10. July 2009 by admin.

When we buy a computer at the store or online, the new pc comes with a default recovery cd that reinstalls the system in case it crashes , but it wipes out all the data we have created until we crashed the pc. Better solution is the one to have a recovery cd that scan the DOS of the computer and finds existing threats such as viruses or Trojans. Trinity Rescue Kit is a good tool that works on all the Windows versions ( Xp and Vista ) and allows to recover our existing system without losing the precious data we have collected in it.

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6. July 2009 by admin.

Firefox in the new version 3.5 is becoming extremely versatile and can reach the perfection of a web editor such as Dreamwever. The tabs can be dragged outside of the browser in the desktop screen of our computer and they will form new pages. In addition, the feature “private browsing” allows to hide the browsing history for the time we want, especially if we don’t want others to know which websites we are visiting.

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2. July 2009 by admin.

Despite the release of Windows Office 2007 almost 2 years ago, still many people use Windows 2003. A major problem arises when files of the old and the new version are exchanged and they can’t be opened by the recipient. A solution can be found in the Windows compatibility tool which can be downloaded if you have registered a legal copy of your Windows XP or Vista, or in this online conversion tool called Zamzar and that you can download following the colored link in this post.

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