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WebWatcher 7 – Excellent Parental Monitoring Software

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Post published:February 24, 2012
Post category:Application Internet Reviews Security Tutorials
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In today’s modern world, bullying is not just limited to physical confrontation; cyber-bullying is now the trend especially among youngsters. This particularly concerns parents as more and more children are spending more time in front of their computer monitors wherein majority are unattended by adults.

In this regard, it is useful to take advantage of parental blocking software like WebWatcher 7. The software features strong web content filtering, complex reporting features, remote management of computer and website blocking. Hence, examine further how WebWatcher 7 parental software works in protecting children from any form of online dangers. Read on.

Installation

Awareness Technologies is the one behind the creation of WebWatcher 7. Upon purchasing the software, the manufacturer immediately sends you an email notification which contains login password and embedded link in order to gain access of the web-based user-interface which is impressively organized and navigational links helps in finding the download area of the software, recorded file, favorites, etc. (more…)

Super Ad Blocker – Excellent Performance and User-Support

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Post published:February 21, 2012
Post category:Application Browsers Firefox Google Chrome Internet Security
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Who is not annoyed with popups ads? Aside from being annoyed, popups usually contain spyware which can cause damage into your computer. Although software is already available in blocking popup ads, they eventually disappear because they are not compatible with new-generation operating systems. However, there is now a popup blocker software, which was made to work with new operating systems, the Super Ad Blocker 4.6.

The popup-blocker software is ranked #1 among popup-ad blocker and continues to improve no just block popup ads but banner ads as well. Also, it offers extra features such as blocking flash ad, cleaning of browser and cookie as well as preventing home-page captor. Read on the succeeding paragraphs and see how Super Ad Blocker works in getting rid of annoying popup ads.

Usability and Features

Super Ad Blocker has simple and straightforward user-interface. Once the software is installed, features and tools are readily available in just one click on Windows taskbar. The software has capability to block search and sponsored ads which appears on either on the right side or top part of your computer monitor when accessing search engines like Google. Moreover, the software more than just blocking popup ads, it also blocks browser-helper-objects (BHOs), key-loggers and Trojans. Furthermore, Super Ad Blocker performs excellent job in blocking media and Flash type ads.

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A Guide to Browsers – Which One to Choose

Post author:TechTips
Post published:February 2, 2012
Post category:Application Browsers Firefox Google Chrome Internet Reviews
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We all know of the top browsers, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera and Safari, but which one is best for you?

Let’s start with Internet Explorer. It’s Microsoft’s answer to the web browser. As most of Microsoft’s products, it is compatible with hundreds of plugins, so you’ll never have a problem with a lack of ad-ons. IE is not an amazing browser, but it’s easy to install and browses the internet, providing all the necessary browser functionality.

While IE is somewhat ideal for some, as it comes pre-installed with Windows, it really isn’t the perfect choice. It has many problems, the biggest one is speed, and Internet Explorer is extremely lacking here. Compared to most other browsers, this isn’t the best one, but if you need simple internet and don’t want to download new software, you can stick with IE.

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USBLogView – Log All USB Activities

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Post published:December 22, 2011
Post category:Application Free Software Reviews Tutorials
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Are you storing sensitive data on your computer. Is there more than one user for your computer ? If answer to both these question is yes, then you must be worried about your data security as well. USB Drive is easiest way to carry data from one computer to another. For multi user PC where you cannot disable USB, you can at least monitor USB connection with utilities like USBLogView.

USBLogView is one free utility which monitors all USB connection, and device connected to a computer once installed and running. If you suspect any activity you can leave it running and it will prepare a log of each USB drive connected to your computer. It only monitors plug-in and unplug activity though while it is running.

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