Monthly Archives: July 2009

Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – July 31, 2009

Three Free TV-Streaming Apps – Ditch your keyboard, lean back, and start streaming your favorite shows directly from the Internet with these free apps—and your PC’s media remote. 92 per cent of all email is spam – Spam Spam now … Continue reading

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Tech Thoughts Free License Giveaways Continue for SUPERAntiSpyware and WinAutomation

We still have 2 contests running on Tech Thoughts, with 20 free lifetime licenses for SUPERAntiSpyware, and 3 free licenses for WinAutomation to be won. SUPERAntiSpyware is a recognized leader in the fight against the ever increasing threats we are … Continue reading

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Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – July 30, 2009

PandaLabs Reveals Exponential Growth in Rogueware; Gets One Step Closer to Finding Criminals Responsible – Cybercriminals are earning approximately $34 million per month through rogueware attacks …………. Windows 7 Ultimate RTM Cracked, Fully Validated (Already?) – That didn’t take long. … Continue reading

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WOT Teams Up With Panda Security

As regular readers of this site know, I have been a strong proponent of the WOT browser security add-on. Despite some shortcomings, it still remains the best available security add-on to enhance Internet users’ safety while surfing an ever increasing … Continue reading

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Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – July 29 2009

Microsoft, Yahoo agree on long-sought search deal – Microsoft Corp. has finally roped Yahoo Inc. into an Internet search partnership, capping a convoluted cat-and-mouse game that dragged on for years. The 10-year deal announced Wednesday gives Microsoft access to the … Continue reading

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Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – July 28 2009

Businesses Fix Computers Instead of Buying New – With a glut of old computers at-the-ready for redeployment, their old users the victims of downsizing, businesses haven’t been eager to invest in new computers or other IT infrastructure. Instead, many of … Continue reading

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Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – July 27, 2009

Video: How to Build a PC – Every Step Explained – We shot this video demonstration to show people how to build a killer PC, one step at a time. It’s a great reference for beginners and experts alike. Skype … Continue reading

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Free Lifetime License for SUPERAntiSpyware Professional – 20 to Give Away

We have 20 free lifetime licenses with a retail value of  $29.95 US, to give away,  for the Professional Edition of SUPERAntiSpyware, here at Tech Thoughts. With a free lifetime licenses for SUPERAntiSpyware, you’ll never have to pay another penny, … Continue reading

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Maximize Your Malware Defenses With A-squared HijackFree

There are plenty of good anti-malware products, but experienced computer users’ realize that to ensure maximum safety, it’s important to have layered defenses in the ongoing fight against malware. Given the virtual epidemic of malware currently circulating on the Internet, … Continue reading

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Defrag the Easy Way With Free Defraggler

To paraphrase Shakespeare “To defrag or not to defrag; that is the question”. You wouldn’t think that defragging a Hard Drive would be an issue which is open to much debate; but it is. Fragmentation is caused by creating and … Continue reading

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