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AVG Antivirus 8
Reviewed on March 11, 2008
AVG Anti-Virus 8 is solid at finding and removing viruses and spyware as well as blocking Web threats, but could be lighter on system resources and provide more technical support options.
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Yahoo Search
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Yahoo! Inc.
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icon
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anti-spyware
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Web browser
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antivirus
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security
CNET review:
7.0
Very good
Pricing not available
Firefox 3
Reviewed on June 17, 2008
If only for the speed, lightness of being, and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors' Choice for best Internet browser.
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Firefox 3.0
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Firefox
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bookmark
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icon
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Web browser
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RSS
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Opera Software
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engine
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Linux
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database
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
Pricing not available
Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010
Reviewed on October 8, 2009
ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 isn't necessarily the best suite around, but it's definitely effective and should appeal to those who like making granular adjustments to their protection.
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ZoneAlarm
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
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Windows 7
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firewall
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Zone Labs Inc.
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detection
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scan
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antivirus
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security
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anti-spyware
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Web browser
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Microsoft Windows
CNET review:
6.7
Good
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$49.49
AVG Internet Security 8.0
Reviewed on March 5, 2008
AVG Internet Security 8.0 provides strong protection against malicious Web sites, but its full-system scans sometimes tax system resources and produce false positives.
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AVG
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Yahoo Search
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phishing
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toolbar
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Internet security
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search engine
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icon
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Web browser
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scanner
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security
,
firewall
CNET review:
6.5
Good
Pricing not available
Internet Explorer 8 beta 2
Reviewed on August 27, 2008
Microsoft's release should retain its browser base but doesn't yet have enough to lure loyal Firefox users back to Internet Explorer.
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Internet Explorer 8
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XSS
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tab
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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phishing
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protection
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Opera Software
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Web browser
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Microsoft Corp.
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Firefox
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security
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Microsoft Windows
Pricing not available
Instant Broadband EtherFast Cable/DSL Firewall Router with 4-Port Switch/VPN EndPoint
Reviewed on June 18, 2004
The BEFSX41 is an affordable solution for those who need secure access to their home or office network via the Internet.
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VPN
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Linksys
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VPN client
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router
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online support
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client software
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networking
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firewall
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setup
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broadband
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IP
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connection
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security
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Web browser
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Apple Macintosh
CNET review:
7.2
Very good
Check prices
$63.80-$86.46
Microsoft Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer with Fingerprint Reader
Reviewed on January 12, 2005
The stylish and comfortable set is easy to use and operates smoothly, but the only browser it supports is Internet Explorer.
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fingerprint sensor
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Dialed In
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MSN Hotmail
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mouse
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password
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Web browser
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Firefox
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security
CNET review:
8.2
Excellent
Pricing not available
Torpark
Reviewed on September 25, 2006
If you are concerned about Internet tracking, Torpark should put your mind at ease, but expect a performance hit when making your IP address anonymous.
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Firefox 1.5
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IP address
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circuit
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IP
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Firefox
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Internet Service Provider
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installation
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Web browser
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server
,
security
CNET review:
6.8
Good
Pricing not available
Firekeeper
Reviewed on March 8, 2007
This free Firefox extension, currently in alpha testing, blocks malicious sites at the browser.
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Firefox
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Web browser
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Mozilla Corp.
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security
Pricing not available
Opera 9 Technology Preview 2
Reviewed on February 8, 2006
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Opera browser
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Opera Software
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BitTorrent
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Firefox
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pop-up blocker
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Web browser
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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search engine
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Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
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mouse
,
security
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Microsoft Windows XP
Pricing not available
Haute Secure 2.0
Reviewed on March 10, 2008
Haute Secure 2.0 blocks malicious content on the Web and is a worthy alternative to Linkscanner and Finjan SecureBrowsing.
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phishing Web site
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phishing
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technical support
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malicious code
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support
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Firefox
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uninstall
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Web browser
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
CNET review:
7.0
Very good
Pricing not available
Opera 9 beta 1
Reviewed on April 20, 2006
TAGS:
Opera browser
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Opera Software
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BitTorrent
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Firefox
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beta
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
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pop-up blocker
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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search engine
,
Web browser
,
Service Pack 2
,
security
,
Microsoft Windows XP
Pricing not available
T-Mobile HotSpot
Reviewed on December 14, 2005
If you're a Windows user with a taste for Starbucks lattes, you'll love T-Mobile's slick, safe, and easy-to-use HotSpot service, although you'll pay a premium to use it.
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T-Mobile HotSpot
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Boingo Networks
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IEEE 802.1X
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T-Mobile
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HotSpot
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access point
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Starbucks Corp.
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WPA
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VPN
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location
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U.S.
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Wi-Fi
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Apple Macintosh
,
security
,
Web browser
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Microsoft Windows
CNET review:
7.7
Very good
Pricing not available
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