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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 12th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Another Antivir free premium promotion

Polymath send in the tip that another Antivir promotion is available that gives users access to Antivir premium for 180 days free of charge. The promotion form is available in English and German this time because two magazines are currently running the promotion. Computer Active is responsible for the English promotion while German magazine PC [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 3rd, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Bitdefender Promotion

Bitdefender is currently running a promotion that provides interested users with a 180 day license of one of the following products: BitDefender Antivirus 2008, Internet security 2008 and Total security 2008. A user who fills out the form on the promotional website may choose one of the products and will receive a valid license key [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 9

Avira AntiVir Personal 8

Avira AntiVir Personal 8 was released today and I thought it would be nice to write about this new release since AntiVir is one of the most popular free antivirus applications available. The most important question is of course about the new features in this new release of AntiVir. The homepage of the developer Avira [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 8th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Free Spyware Doctor 5.5 Starter Edition

The security tools developers seem to be in a race currently to throw free versions of their products on the market in an effort to increase market share and brand awareness. The latest product is the Spyware Doctor 5.5. Starter Edition that can be downloaded with or without it’s Antivirus addition. The software can be [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Security, Tools, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Avira AntiVir Rescue System

Users looking for rescue systems distributed on CDs or DVDs have really no shortage of finding one. The major problem that inexperienced users face is the same that they face when asked to pick a Linux distribution for their system. To much choice can lead to severe confusion for the user. Despite the fact Avira [...]

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Categories: Security, Tools, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 2nd, 2008
  • Comments: 18

Steganos Security Suite 2007 for free

I’m faster than Raymond this time which is a very nice feeling. You can currently get a free version of the Steganos Security Suite 2007 with an option to update to the 2008 version for a reduced price. Let me first explain what the Security Suite is all about and detail the process of obtaining [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 20th, 2008
  • Comments: 12

Hide Antivir Scans, Updates and Advertisement

You might remember that I’m not a huge fan of antivirus software and have none installed on my computer. While some call this foolish it does make sense for me. I did use Antivir for some time to check it out and see what it can do and think it is a fine piece of security software. What bothered me a lot were the update windows and daily scheduled scans that would pop up in inappropriate moments.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Security, Windows, software

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