Tuesday 1 March 2016

Know your Internet browser shortcuts



There are dozens of different shortcut keys that can be used with Internet browsers. Below are a few of our top suggested Internet browser shortcuts.

Press Alt + D or Ctrl + L to move the cursor into the address bar.

Hold down the Ctrl key and press the + or - to increase and decrease the size of text. Ctrl + 0 will reset the text.

Press the backspace key or press Alt key + left arrow to go back a page.

Press F5 or Ctrl + R to refresh or reload a web page.

Press F11 to make the Internet browser screen full screen. Press F11 again to return to the normal view.

Press Ctrl + B to open your Internet bookmarks.

Press Ctrl + F to open the find box to search for text within the web page you are reading.
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Saturday 27 February 2016

Webroot security free


Publisher's Description
From Webroot Software: Webroot SecureAnywhere protects you from online threats with the world's most powerful cloud security solution, keeping you safe no matter how or where you connect. It scans faster, uses fewer system resources, and protects you in real-time by instantly identifying and blocking new threats as soon as they appear.
Hassle-Free Security

Set it and forget it. Always-on, continuous protection without interruptions or slowdowns.
Real-time Anti-Phishing

Proactively inspects URLs for malicious web content and blocks fake websites that trick you into entering your personal information.
Identity Protection

Works silently in the background to protect your usernames, account numbers, security codes and other personal information from theft.

What's new in this version:

Enhanced security against ransom ware, so the bad guys don't hold your computer hostage
Protects against webcam spying
Webroot uses only 3 MB memory during system idle - 11x less than next closest competitor (PassMark Software Webroot Consumer AV Performance -Raw Results, June 5, 2014)
Handles over 4 billion daily lookups of files, protecting users from over 6 million malicious files every day (Webroot Intelligence Network



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Panda Free Antivirus


 Security:
The new Panda Free Antivirus provides the easiest-to-use and most intuitive protection for your computer. Install it and forget about viruses, spyware, rootkits, hackers and online fraud.
Essential protection against spyware, phishing (online fraud), rootkits (stealth techniques) and banker Trojans.
Real-time protection.
Complete protection against known and unknown viruses.
Vaccinate your USB flash drives against infections.
Chat, share photos and videos, shop online, read your favorite blogs or simply browse the Web with complete peace of mind and without interruption. Thanks to its new real-time protection technology, the new Panda Free Antivirus is safer, faster and more complete than ever before. Start your computer in safe mode and disinfect it in critical situations. Share this recovery tool and help others clean their computers.
Panda Security's technologies provide an intelligent protection system based on a user community where everyone contributes. Your computer will always be up-to-date and protected. Additionally, your PC won't restrict the detection power as Panda's huge virus detection database is located on the Internet (the cloud).
Enjoy a new, more modern and intuitive user experience aligned with that provided by the latest operating systems and platforms. You don't have to be an expert to use it. Panda Free Antivirus does everything for you. Install it and forget about viruses and other threats.


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AVG AntiVirus free


From AVG Technologies USA:
AVG AntiVirus is now part of AVG Protection, a single anti-malware package that lets you protect an UNLIMITED number of Windows and Mac computers, as well as Android phones/tablets, from one easy-to-use dashboard. It's also Zen-enabled, which means you can now extend your protection to your entire family and all their devices.
Best of all, this latest version means you'll always be up-to-date with the latest improvements and features because we now push updates to your PC automatically.
AVG Protection includes the following Zen-enabled software for UNLIMITED personal devices, all easily managed from a single dashboard:
AVG AntiVirus for Windows: Essential malware and spyware protection for Windows PCs or tablets.
AVG AntiVirus FREE for Android: The first antivirus app to reach 100 million downloads on Google Play. Also includes Anti-Theft so you can remotely find, lock, or wipe your phone or tablet if it's ever lost or stolen.
AVG AntiVirus for Mac: Real-time malware protection and triple protection against Mac, PC, and Android threats.

What's new in this version:
Better protection against even the newest malware thanks to cloud-based Real-Time Outbreak Detection and proactive AI Detection
Automatic push updates
Windows 10 compatibility


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360 Security - Antivirus Free for Android


From Qihoo 360 Technology: Trusted by 200 million users, 360 Security is the only all-in-one speed booster and antivirus app that optimizes your background apps, memory space, junk(cache) files and battery power, while keeping your device safe from virus, malware, vulnerabilities, adware and trojans. Download this free optimization and antivirus app that's intuitively designed to protect your mobile lifestyle in just one tap. Never worry about viruses or unsafe downloads again. 360 Security's top antivirus solution ensures your device is malware, vulnerabilities, adware and Trojan free. Phone running slow? Lacking storage for a new photo or song? Let 360 Security's renowned boost and clean engine take care of it. Freeing up memory and storage is what we do best. Smart Battery Saver - All new intelligent battery saving feature helps track high usage apps and conserve valuable power.

What's new in this version:
Exclusive: Boost speed and battery efficiency for Samsung, Motorola, LG devices by 52.7% and 42.8%
Improved protection for mobile privacy and payment
Clean engine upgrade, 15.3% increase in performance


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Sunday 21 February 2016

Adobe Photoshop update 7.0.1


Adobe Photoshop update 7.0.1 is a free, official patch to update Adobe's photo editing app to the latest version, as well as fix several bugs within the app.

The fixes and enhancements included in the Adobe Photoshop Update 7.0.1 include the following:

Photoshop now saves alpha transparency data in Targa files in the same way it did in previous versions.
If the color settings color management policy is set to "Off," Photoshop no longer asks to save changes unless other edits have been performed.
The total ink now defaults to 300% as it did in previous versions of Photoshop.
The color of white areas in CMYK files saved as JPEG files no longer shifts.
TIFF files with LZW compression are now written correctly.
Files made with Photoshop now work better with Microsoft? Windows? XP's automatic thumbnail generation.
Favorites now function correctly in the Open dialog box.
Picture Package no longer locks up when it encounters incorrect file types while using custom page layouts.
Metadata is better preserved in certain JPEG files.
Photoshop no longer appears frozen when applying KPT3 filters.
Photoshop now offers better compatibility with older Intel? Pentium? III hardware.
Photoshop no longer produces a program error when resampling certain large 16-bit documents.
An issue that prevented Photoshop 6.0 from opening certain files containing layer effects and edited in Photoshop 7.0 has been fixed.
The Maximize Backwards Compatibility for Photoshop Files preference now correctly sets the state of the Maximize Compatibility checkbox in the Photoshop Format Options dialog box when you save a file as Photoshop (PSD) format.
If you currently use Photoshop 7, then Adobe Photoshop Update 7.0.1 is an essential update.

Title: Adobe Photoshop Update 7.0.1
Filename: ps701up.exe
File size: 12.82MB (13,445,041 bytes)
Requirements: Windows (All Versions)
Languages: Multiple languages
License: Freeware
Date added: May 8, 2015
Author: Adobe Systems Inc
www.adobe.com
MD5 Checksum: 3628C98A318EE400B913A88E26331F5B


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Saturday 20 February 2016

ShareX 10.6.1


ShareX is an open source image capture and manipulation app that is both lightweight and feature rich. The app has an easy to operate user interface and has lots of features.

ShareX lets you capture screens/app windows in a number of different shapes with short-cut keys. The app internally uses Greenshot image editor to annotate the images you take. ShareX lets you crop or blur/obfuscate the images, but the really cool feature of ShareX is the ability to automatically upload images to your favourite image host such as Imgur, Flickr, Picassa, Tinypic or Imageshack. You can even use a custom up-loader.

Key Features Include:

Various methods of capturing screenshots including full screen, window, monitor, rectangle and other shapes.
Customisable post capture tasks such as annotating, adding effects, watermarking, uploading and printing.
Upload any file type including image and text using hot-key, clipboard upload, drag & drop or Windows Explorer context menu.
Advanced screenshot capture, screen recorder, file sharing and productivity tool.
Supports over 40 different image, text and file hosting services such as Imgur, FTP, Dropbox, Pastebin etc. and support for many URL shortening and URL sharing services.
Tools such as screen colour picker, image editor, ruler, DNS changer, QR code generator, directory indexer and many more.
Unlimited customisable workflows with hot-key specific settings.
The really great thing about ShareX is that almost all aspects of the app are configurable. You can choose short-cut keys to automatically take screenshots of entire screens or part of the screen. You can upload images to different image hosts or a custom up-loader. Overall, ShareX is a great, lightweight tool that does the job properly with numerous configurable options.


Title: ShareX 10.6.1
Filename: ShareX-10.6.1-setup.exe
File size: 4.33MB (4,536,643 bytes)
Requirements: Windows (All Versions)
Languages: Multiple languages
License: Open Source
Date added: January 19, 2016
Author: ShareX Developers
www.getsharex.com
MD5 Checksum: 377B23CBBEC6E6EE9AFB0B2108B0EBBD


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