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Google Picasa 3 - Google offers many free tools and resources.
Picasa 3 is a complete management tool for your pictures. Offering
an easy to navigate interface, Picasa is makes it easy for you to
print, organize and email your pictures. |
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Google
Pack - Software specifically selected by
Google;
Always free - no trial versions or spyware. With this one download
you can install many of your favorite Google applications including
Photo Screensaver, Google Earth, Picasa, and Google Desktop.
Note: If you already have installed a anti-virus and
anti-spyware such as AVG and Spybot Search and Destroy, please do
not install Norton Security Scan and PC Doctor as this will slow
down your computer and can cause problems. |
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April 2009 |
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Google
Tools - Google offers many free tools and resources.
These tools are everything from Google Earth where you can explore
the world or Google SketchUp, a software designed to help you create
3D and 2D models. |
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Google
Tools - Google offers many free tools and resources.
These tools are everything from Google Earth where you can explore
the world or Google SketchUp, a software designed to help you create
3D and 2D models. |
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Google
Sightseeing takes you on tour of the world as seen
from satellite, using the free
Google Earth
program, or Google
Maps in your web browser. Each weekday your guides James and
Alex present new weird and wonderful sights as
suggested by readers. |
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ZoneAlarm
Firewall (Windows 2000/XP) - ZoneAlarm is
designed to protect your DSL- or cable-connected PC from hackers.
This program includes four interlocking security services: a
firewall, an application control, an Internet lock, and Zones. The
firewall controls the door to your computer and allows only traffic
you understand and initiate. The Internet lock blocks Internet
traffic while your computer is unattended or while you're not using
the Internet, and it can be activated automatically with your
computer's screensaver or after a set period of inactivity. Zones
monitor all activity on your computer and alert you when a new
application attempts to access the Internet. |
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AVG
Anti-Virus Free Edition - AVG Free Edition is the
well-known antivirus protection tool. AVG Free is available free of
charge to home users for the life of the product. Rapid virus
database updates are available for the lifetime of the product,
thereby providing the high level of detection capability that
millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers.
AVG Free is easy to use and will not slow your system down (low
system resource requirements. Highlights include automatic update
functionality, the AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time
protection as files are opened and programs are run, free Virus
Database Updates for the lifetime of the product, and AVG Virus
Vault for safe handling of infected files. |
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Spybot - Search & Destroy - Spybot - Search & Destroy can
detect and remove a multitude of adware files and modules from your
computer. Spybot also can clean program and Web-usage tracks from
your system, which is especially useful if you share your computer.
Modules chosen for removal can be sent directly to the included file
shredder, ensuring complete elimination from your system. For
advanced users, it allows you to fix Registry inconsistencies
related to adware and to malicious program installations. The handy
online-update feature ensures that Spybot always has the most
current and complete listings of adware, dialers, and other
uninvited system residents. |
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Windows
Defender - Windows Defender is software that helps
protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and
security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software by
detecting and removing known spyware from your computer. Windows
Defender features Real-Time Protection, a monitoring system that
recommends actions against spyware when it's detected, minimizes
interruptions, and helps you stay productive. |
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Windows
Update - It's the new website from Microsoft that helps
you update Microsoft Windows and many other Microsoft programs that
you've installed, such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange
Server and Microsoft SQL Server, all in one convenient place. |
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March 2009 |
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TweekUI
- This tool from Microsoft allows you to modify the
settings on your computer not normally accessible. This tool gives
you increased flexibility in managing the way items are displayed
and how your computer acts.. For example, do you not like the little
arrows on shortcuts? If not, you can change the arrow or eliminate
it entirely. You can remove the Recycling Bin icon from your
desktop, remove icons from the Control Panel, add shortcut
keystrokes and much more. Don't worry about messing up your
computer, as this tool is designed for the user. |
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AVG
- Need a an anti-virus solution for your computer? This software is
free for home use and available through download.com, AVG in our
opinion is one of the best on the market. Click the download link
and search for "AVG Free" |
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Windows
Defender - Another fine product from Microsoft, this free
program keeps your computer protected from Spyware. A good
anti-spyware program is just as important as having anti-virus. |
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