Security vendor Avast released public beta of Avast 7 with new features and security improvements and other changes, you can install this version over current Avast 6.x version on your Computer.
Avast 7 Beta
Avast 7 beta debuts cloud based FileRep service, we still unknown about this at the time of writing this article.
Avast 7 new features
- New installer
- UI facelift
- FileRep service (cloud based)
- Streaming updates
- Sandbox & Autosandbox improvements
- Browser protection improvements
- Remote assistance feature to help your friends with computer troubles
- Support tool
- Export/Import settings
- Screensaver facelift
- runs on Win8 Developer Preview
- and many, many security improvements
This beta now works on Windows 8 Developer Preview, we can expect it to work on Windows 8 “Consumer Preview” which to release on Feb 29.
Download Avast 7 Beta
Source: Avast Forum