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Avast Free Antivirus 17.3.2290 Beta

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Avast The antivirus solution from developer AVAST Software comes in many flavors and most users opt for the free edition for obvious reasons. This does not make it any less reliable, however. The program features intuitive, advanced and customizable scanning methods along with other modules dedicated to computer safety. Complete and customizable installation package The installer is completely configurable when it comes to shields (for files, emails and web), security tools and preferred languages. Since it is ad-supported, the utility offers to install unnecessary third-party components but they can be skipped. The security tools include browser protection and cleanup (e.g. Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox), software updater for other programs installed, remote assistance for access on other computers, SecureLine for connection encryption agsinst spyware via VPN, GrimeFighter for system cleanup and maintenance, Rescue Disk for worst case scenarios with ma

Xperia Companion 1.5.12.0

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Numerous people from around the world use Sony Xperia phones or tablets on a daily basis, and Xperia Companion is one of the applications that help you manage your handset data. It enables you to connect to your devices directly from a computer, and then transfer or backup content, as well as perform updates and repair Xperia software. Intuitive utility that can keep your device up-to-date To begin with, you simply need to install the software utility to your PC, then connect your phone or tablet to the computer via USB. The application can perform an update to ensure your devices are running the latest available software, and the repair tool can be used to reinstall the software if necessary. It is important to note that your device should be fully charged before updating or reinstalling Xperia software, as it can become unusable if it shuts down during the operation. Transfer files from your PC or old mobile devices Xperia Companion can also be used to transf

TeamSpeak Client 3.1.3 Stable

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TeamSpeak 3.1.3 is a voice chat application that allows you to easily communicate with your friends over a channel. The impressive voice quality, the noise reduction implemented in the latest version, together with the possibilities to adjust microphone settings in order to acquire the best sound make it the software of choice in Voice over IP communications. Carefully adjust microphone settings Configuring it is very easy because Teamspeak Client is probably one of the best organized and well-documented software ever created. It offers information, tips and explanation every step of the way. Once installation is complete, you are presented with a Setup Wizard, so adjusting the initial settings isn’t rocket science. The next step is to test your microphone by adjusting the level of your voice (Teamspeak Client takes into consideration the background sounds, whispers and breathing), and optionally assign hotkeys to enable Microphone Mute and Speaker Mute. Tips are offer

URL Snooper 2.41.01

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URL Snooper Some links to streaming audio and video content on the web are concealed by ActiveX scripts or Java scripts. In order to identify them, you can use URL Snooper, an easy to use application designed to help you easily detect the URLs that correspond to an online audio or video stream. URL Snooper uses WinPcap, a driver that allows the capturing and filtering of URLs. Thus, during the installation process, the program offers to download this driver – a step that you can skip if you already have it on your computer. When starting the application for the first time, it tries to automatically detect which network adapter driver works best with your Internet connection. You can also do this manually in advanced mode. This software provides users with an easy to use interface, which permits the user to switch between advanced and simple mode. Consequently, whether you are a beginner or a professional, you can use this program with ease. When you play an audio or vi

Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Beta 6

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Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Beta 6 is an open-source web browser which provides excellent browsing speed, rich suite of customization options to personalize your daily Internet sessions, clean navigation mode, as well as extensions provided by third-party developers for adding extra functions. Smart and sleek design The GUI is very flexible and gives you the freedom to customize the way your web browser looks like according to your preferences. The “Hamburger” button brings key options closer to users, such as Zoom in or out, Cut, Copy, and Paste, New Private Window and New Window, History, Full Screen, Find, Options, Developer, Add-ons, Print, and Save Page. Drag-and-drop support is on the feature list for helping you rearrange, delete, or add new items. What’s more, you can move the add-ons between the toolbar and menu, use the search field (which resides on the toolbar), and create bookmarks with just one click. The curved tab structure, one-click bookmark and endless

Pale Moon 27.2.1 Final

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Pale Moon is an open source web browser based on Firefox that aims to deliver a fast and user-friendly browsing experience. It provides support for almost all Firefox extensions and themes but some features bundled in Firefox are disabled in Pale Moon in order to boost the speed of browsing and decrease resource consumption, namely Accessibility and Parental Controls. Pale Moon’s interface resembles the one adopted by Firefox before the major facelift brought by Australis. It retains the same familiar elements and may prove to be a safe alternative for those users who can’t get along with the completely redesigned interface implemented by Firefox with Australis version 29. You are given the freedom to hide or reveal the Menu Bar, Navigation Toolbar, Bookmarks Toolbar, and Status Bar, or conceal all of them for a cleaner browsing experience. Plus, you can add or remove items by dragging them to or from the toolbars. The web browser enables you to work with multiple tabs

Comodo Dragon 55.0.2883.59

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Chromium-based web browser which resembles Google Chrome in looks and options while putting emphasis on security via Comodo DNS Servers and other features Drawing its source code from Chromium, Comodo Dragon is a fast web browser that mostly puts emphasis security while surfing the Internet. It contains several handy extensions and shares most of its features with Chrome. Quick setup with customizable settings Familiar interface and options The GUI is the same as in Chrome, and some of their features are shared as well. It is possible to browse multiple pages in multiple tabs, import bookmarks from other browsers and manage them easily, as well as log in with a Google account to synchronize data across all devices, to name but a few. Security features and extensions In addition, you can specify a master password to access all the other passwords saved within Comodo on websites, as well as enter sandbox mode to enhance security by navigating the web in a virtual