AVG Free Download - Antivirus Software for Halloween

halloweenIs you PC scaring you this Halloween? Most of you must have been googling for Halloween costumes for quite sometime now. If you weren't lucky enough, you must have landed up in malicious zone. Reports from security software solution provider Trend Micro suggests that trustworthy, legitimate sites have been infected and you might land up into an infected page looking for Halloween costumes. They explain that after the attackers injects an authentic Halloween costume web page with a malicious JavaScript the visitors are automatically redirected to a malware infected site. In case, you are one of those victims facing a Halloween security challenge why not go for an anti-virus solution. Well, AVG free download could be a one stop solution.

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Windows 7 versus Ubuntu: Operating System War

windows-vs-ubuntuWindows 7 has made its debut and Karmic Koala(Ubuntu 9.10) is rearing to make a go. Ubuntu 9.10 is scheduled for a release on October 29. In most articles and discussions we found Windows 7 eclipsing Ubuntu and in some instances vice-versa. With a faster boot time, and flashy enhancements Ubuntu is winning out the geeky-hearts. Windows remains the favorite OS for its simplicity of use. WIndows 7 has received optimistic reviews from testers.  In the operating system market dominated by Windows, where Mac is bent to create its own niche, Ubuntu carries the prospects for Linux. What's more, Canonical is introducing Ubuntu on mobile Internet devices MIDs, netbooks, servers and cloud system. Microsoft is already diversifying Windows 7 for netbooks and cloud systems, surely we could expect more. Clearly, both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 9.10 are complete operating system that could make for your daily desktop.  For the two blocks suipporting Windows 7 and Ubuntu here's some food for thought.

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Microsoft Windows 7 Launched in India, Retail Sales Delayed

windows71Finally the counddown is over as Microsoft today announced the availability of its much-awaited operating system, Windows 7 for retail markets in India. Delivering its promise, Microsoft released its new OS as scheduled, offering a more reliable, responsive as well as more simplified PC for better consumer experience. Currently, Windows 7 is available with more than 45,000 retailers around the world and in India. In the next 30 days, all 16 OEMs will bring in more than 100 different Windows 7 PCs. Some manufacturers like Dell have already released PCs with Windows 7 at retail stores across the country.

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Apple and Linux: Major Threats to Windows 7

windowsvslinuxvsmacWhile Microsoft is going the Hollywood way to perk up its Windows 7 release, arch rivals Apple and Linux aren't sitting still.  Expediting the operating systems war, Apple started pulling out all the stops with it's anti-Windows 7 ad campaign a week before Windows 7 launch, which was overtly focused on the upgrade hassles from Windows XP to 7. On the other end, Linux advocate IBM in a bid to cramp Microsoft OS joined Linux distributor Canonical to introduce a new cloud-and-Linux-based offering called IBM Client for Smart Work. Adding to fray, Ubuntu came up with a functionally equivalent alternative that is smooth with the Web and on the cuff. However, Mac still remains the major potential threat to Windows supremacy over the operating system market as the  Cupertino company is all set to roll out new versions of its iconic Macs, all-in-one iMac desktops and its abated laptop MackBook.

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Windows 7 Upgrade: Top 10 Reasons Not To Upgrade

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10 best WordPress Plugin for ecommerce

wordpress-pluginWhat could be the best way to fillip your ecommerce in WordPress? Well, there are some cool Wordpress plugins for ecommerce that can make your online business effortless. Using the plugins you can boost your ecommerce in a jiffy and that even without spending a hill of beans. There are a number of revolutionary plugins that can help you in selling anything from digital products to content to arts. To aid your business efforts we had already provided more than a dozen of ecommerce application. This time we have a well-researched list of 10 best Wordpress plugin for ecommerce.

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10 Best Image Gallery Software

imagegalleryWell, there are loads of photo gallery software out there and a lot more queued up for debut. While looking for an image gallery software you might be bowled over by the mesmerizing features. But, this is not just what you wanna do with the gallery. The key is to consider the merit of the program, and look for the flexibility and adaptability of the gallery script rather than sticking to customizing options. These gallery scripts are great assets for those looking to showcase their items in a pre-established website/web application, without having to write it from scratch. We decided to bring you the 10 best image gallery software .

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Top 5 open source Firewall

firewallWith perilous threats from crackers and script kiddes lurking in the network, IT administrators could do no better than placing a firewall protection. Firewall prevents unwanted access to departmental systems while preventing local systems from attacking systems on the other network. It ensure that the traffic entering and leaving the secured LAN is accessing the correct applications on the correct computers. We had already done with the top free Windows firewall. However, there are cool open source firewall to take advantage of. Open source firewall not only offers better customization options, but also reduces the cost of ownership.  After an comprehensive search we assorted the top 5 open source firewall.

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No FUD Dept.: Difference between CentOS 5 versus RedHat Enterprise Linux 5

CentOS Enterprise Linux 5 is built from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code. Other than logo and name changes CentOS Enterprise Linux 5 is compatible with the equivalent Red Hat version.

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How to protect you brand / identity on 120 Popular Social Media Websites

knowemKnowEm is the new buzz in the social networking media that filters unclaimed usernames at 120 social media sites. Well, social media is expanding and too soon you would see all media going social. It high time to preserve your social media identity before it's compromised. If you have a unique identity established in Facebook, Twitter or MySpace, why not let your sui generis username or brand reign over the entire social networking world. Using KnowEm you could retain your identity in all social media by checking out for your username or brand name's availability at various social media sites. KnowEm not only allows you to the know about the popular site where your username is available, but also the not-so popular ones where you could reap the advantage of being an early bird.

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