Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 drops Windows 2000, improves speed and reliability
May 8, 2012 – 15:44 | No Comment
Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 drops Windows 2000, improves speed and reliability

The jump to version x.1 of a program may not seem like particularly big news, but with the release of Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 there is a surprising amount to take in. For anyone who has …

Bitdefender Total Security 2013 released to public beta
May 8, 2012 – 08:09 | No Comment
Bitdefender Total Security 2013 released to public beta

Bitdefender has released the first public beta of its Total Security 2013 suite. And while the “New Features” list this time doesn’t exactly reveal much in the way of innovation (you’ll probably have some across …

Software roundup: 27 great downloads from the last 7 days
May 4, 2012 – 18:20 | No Comment
Software roundup: 27 great downloads from the last 7 days

The end of April and beginning of May has been surprisingly busy. There has been a recent resurgence in interest in cloud storage following the unveiling of Google Drive, but if you are looking for …

Symantec unveils the Norton 2013 family
May 4, 2012 – 10:41 | No Comment
Symantec unveils the Norton 2013 family

Symantec has released the first 2013 public betas of Norton Antivirus, Norton Internet Security and Norton 360.
While there are few significant changes in the new builds, the interface has seen plenty of activity: security is …

Check Point reveals ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall
May 3, 2012 – 10:26 | No Comment
Check Point reveals ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall

Check Point Software Technologies has released ZoneAlarm Free AntiVirus + Firewall, the company’s first attempt to make major inroads into the free security suite market.
The core of the package is exactly what its name suggests: …

23 software releases and updates you may have missed this week
March 23, 2012 – 14:38 | No Comment
23 software releases and updates you may have missed this week

It has been another busy week for software releases and, in case you managed to miss some of them, we’ve collected some of the most important title together into this week’s roundup. If you spend …

Roundup: 32 – count ‘em – great software releases you may have missed this week
March 16, 2012 – 15:24 | No Comment
Roundup: 32 – count ‘em – great software releases you may have missed this week

This has been a week dominated by news about hardware releases from Apple, but there has still be plenty going on in the software world. If you’re running Windows but like the idea of trying …

Comodo Internet Security/ Antivirus/ Firewall 5.10 released
March 13, 2012 – 08:07 | No Comment
Comodo Internet Security/ Antivirus/ Firewall 5.10 released

Comodo Group’s Internet Security, Antivirus and Firewall packages have been upgraded to build 5.10.228257.2253, which is now available for download.
This is a maintenance release, but it’s an important one which addresses some significant issues.

Norton 360 v6.0 released, Symantec announces multi-platform solutions to follow
February 15, 2012 – 12:46 | No Comment
Norton 360 v6.0 released, Symantec announces multi-platform solutions to follow

Symantec Software has released version 6.0 of its all-in-one security, backup and system maintenance tool. Norton 360 offers the same security engine as Norton Internet Security 2012, but also includes backup and system tuneup tools as …

Save money this February with these special deals from the Downloadcrew Software Store
February 7, 2012 – 15:48 | No Comment
Save money this February with these special deals from the Downloadcrew Software Store

February is a great month if you’re looking to bolster the security of your computer as we have an amazing selection of offers available on AVG products in the Downloadcrew Software Store. Whether you are …

TinyWall: a simple firewall controller without any annoying pop-up alerts
January 24, 2012 – 09:41 | No Comment
TinyWall: a simple firewall controller without any annoying pop-up alerts

One common view of the Windows Vista/ 7 firewall is that it’s a toy, almost entirely useless, and you should replace it with something more capable just as soon as you possibly can. But this …