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Browser showing Avast forum web page is not available after the attack

Avast Forum’s User data breached, now its offline

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Browser showing Avast forum web page is not available after the attack

If you’re a user in the Avast community forum, make sure to change the same password if used on other websites because it has been hacked. Usernames, email addresses and passwords (even though hashed) were compromised. Avast forum is now […]

Posted in: News, Security
Firefox

Mozilla Tests Nightly with New Context Menus

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Changes to Firefox Context Menu happened in Version 16, -Firefox 16:  Send Link Removed, Reload and Stop buttons combined for Context Menu-, with the new interface, recently Mozilla made in-content preferences default ,and now they’ve set up new context Menus […]

Posted in: Firefox, News
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Avira SafeSearch Beta

Avira Cuts Partnership with Ask, Launches New SafeSearch Product on its own

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Avira SafeSearch Beta

Remember Avira SearchFree Toolbar which was powered by Ask?, After receiving bad feedback on it from users Avira has decided to release their 2014 products without that toolbar, in that process, they broke the partnership with Ask and working on […]

Posted in: News, Security
Google Chrome

Chrome Updates Incognito Page, do you like it?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome Canary build  has received a new Incognito page which would soon be available in beta and stable channels. Back in December last year, Chromium team has simplified the text in Incognito page, now they’ve updated the look and […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News
Avira Antivirus Pro

Avira to Launch ‘Avira Antivirus Pro’ which to Replace all its Paid Products

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Avira Antivirus Pro

Avira is getting things right recently, they’ve removed the Notified ad and integrated Protection cloud into Free antivirus and they’re going to release future products without searchfree toolbar, instead protection for browsers will be offered through a plugin called Avira […]

Posted in: News, Security
News
Dropbox v2.9.41

New Dropbox Experimental Build Available with Streaming Sync feature

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Dropbox v2.9.41

If you not yet downloaded Dropbox 2.8 final (that comes with auto-sign in installers), go ahead and download it now or wait for the client to auto-update itself to the latest version. And today, Dropbox team has released Dropbox 2.9 […]

Posted in: News
Firefox
Australis add-ons contest winner

Mozilla Picks ‘The Fox, only Better’ as the Best Add-on for Australis Interface

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Australis add-ons contest winner

Mozilla held a contest for add-on developers between March 11 – April 2014 to create add-ons for Firefox’s new look (Australis), and the contest consisted of three categories: Best Overall add-on, Best Bookmark add-on and Best Complete Theme, and today […]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Google Chrome
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

Google adds New Tab Page for Bing Search Engine to Chrome Canary build

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

New Tab Page for Bing is now available in Canary. After installing Chrome, most users set Google as default Search engine, if you’re a Bing user a new New Tab page is now awaiting for you in latest Canary build […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Extension Disable setting

Chrome Canary now shows a disable button for the extensions that overrides its Settings

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Extension Disable setting

Summary: Google already offers Reset button for Chrome Settings if they are hijacked without your knowledge, now the Chromium team has gone ahead and shows the culprit extension that manipulated crucial Google browser settings and lets you disable it from […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Freeware
FDM Chrome extension install dialog

Free Download Manager 3.9.4 offers Chrome Extension on Web Store

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
FDM Chrome extension install dialog

Chrome Extension for Free Download Manager is now available. As the Chrome team has  made their policy tougher to host extensions on their Web Store, software makers started placing their chrome extensions on the online store, recently Tonec has done […]

Posted in: Freeware, News
Google Chrome
IDM download panel

Fix: IDM’s Download Panel not Clickable in Chrome

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
IDM download panel

Internet Download Manager (IDM) shows the download panel when web-player in browser requests multimedia, for instance, when you visit YouTube site and play any video, then download panel with ‘Download this video’ button appears, which further on clicking lets you […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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Norton Power Eraser Advanced Features

Norton adds Unwanted Application Scanner to its Power Eraser Tool

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Norton Power Eraser Advanced Features

Norton Power Eraser, an aggressive tool from Symantec that detects and removes scamware or crimeware – which alerts you to download security software or warns you with the pop-ups that your system is not secure – has received an update, […]

Posted in: News, Security
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