Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Free Avast AV, SlimDrivers Driver Updater

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February 8, 2011
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avast! Free Antivirus
  • Version: 5.1.889
  • File Size: 57455
  • License: Free
  • Operating System: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7
Avast Free Antivirus 5 took the top spot in our late 2010 roundup of free antivirus software. It provides good, all-around malware detection in a speedy, well-designed package. We liked its easy installation process, smooth interface design, and minimal impact in system performance. - Nick Mediati
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SlimDrivers
  • Version: 2
  • File Size: 2522
  • License: Free
  • Operating System: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7
There's a good chance that your drivers are outdated, leading to potential performance and security issues. SlimDrivers can help: It scans your PC and peripherals, checks to see whether there are newer drivers available, then reports on which are outdated. You can update any driver with one click. - Preston Gralla
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: January 2011Our reviewers sampled a little bit of everything in January: desktop utilities, karaoke, a help program that's actually helpful. Some of their favorites came from our features 10 Must-Have Google Chrome Extensions and Microsoft Word Alternatives: Wordsmiths, Rejoice!.
Auslogics Disk Defrag   6263 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Hard Disk
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360Amigo System Speedup Free   2521 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up.
Clean up system problems for free.
Help by Leo (32-bit version)   2250 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Utilities
This free tech support doesn't just tell you what to do; it shows you how to do it, too.
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  6. Underwater Clock - Animated Wallpaper 1,401
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