The latest free tool from Check Point bundles both elements into a single package, along with phishing and identity protection, and 5GB of online back-up space. The ZoneAlarm firewall is as solid as ever, while the anti-virus component uses powerful Kaspersky software.

During installation, be sure to decline ZoneAlarm’s toolbar if you don’t want it cluttering up your browser.

When running a custom install, you can choose the installation size – Light (65MB) or Full (100MB) and the Firewall mode. This can be Auto-Learn or Max security, if you prefer to have greater manual control over the settings.

If you already have anti-virus software installed, rea-time protection is disabled to avoid clashes. The Firewall and identity & data components should show that you’re fully protected.

Online backup feature

To use the Online backup feature, click Activate. You’ll be taken to a web page where you can download the Backup application. Install it and create an account. You can then choose which files or folders to back up. You can launch the new application from within ZoneAlarm by clicking Settings.

ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall Screenshots

The home panel clearly indicates that all security systems are set and functioning properly.

The home panel clearly indicates if any security system is improperly set or need attention. The “Fix Now” button automatically applies the solution to bring the system back to full protection.

The Antivirus panel shows you at a glance how ZoneAlarm Antivirus and Anti-spyware protects your PC, and allows you to easily preform Antivirus updates and scans.

The Firewall panel shows you at a glance how ZoneAlarm Firewall protects your PC, and allows easy access to Basic two-way firewall and Applications Control settings.

ZoneAlarm invented the firewall and has remained the #1 rating in the industry. From blocking unwanted traffic coming into your computer, to keeping your data safe from hackers on public wireless networks, a firewall is the core of any security system.

Advanced users can easily customize ZoneAlarm to their specific needs with detailed, yet user-friendly Advanced Settings panels.

The identity and data panel allows you to easily access and manage powerful tools provided by ZoneAlarm to protect your identity and your data.

ZoneAlarm’s Online Backup safeguards your critical data using secure, automated process.

Need to retrieve your lost or damaged files? ZoneAlarm’s Online Backup allows you to restore your data at any time from any location.

More info : http://www.zonealarm.com/security/en-us/zonealarm-free-antivirus-firewall.htm

SmS Timer is of the best app, launched by Ovi store for the Nokia mobile user’s and symbians. SMS Timer is a text message scheduling application for you with best features.

1. Download and install in your mobile phone

2. After installing this application in your device, please check Menu > Applications > SMS Timer > Options > Status > Enable.

3. Now to schedule your message just go to Menu > Messaging > New Message. Draft a text message and click the send button now you will get  two options  ‘Schedule’ and ‘Send Now’.

4. If you have selected the ‘Schedule’ option, you will get the screen, where you need to enter the date and time to send the text message.

5. And after selecting your time just click the ‘Save’ button and your message is stored in the ‘SMSTimer’ e pending message queue as shown below.

Now it will be pending till the time you have selected and then application will automaticaly send it to user on that timing.
After re-scheduling a message, you need to click the ‘Refresh’ button to see the updated message in the ‘SMSTimer’ pending messages queue.

SMSTimer is available for $4.99 (USD) in the Ovi Store.
so don`t think just grab the application for your mobile and enjoy it.

KeePassX is an application for people with extremly high demands on secure personal data management. It has a light interface, is cross platform and published under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

KeePassX saves many different information e.g. user names, passwords, urls, attachments and comments in one single database. For a better management user-defined titles and icons can be specified for each single entry. Furthermore the entries are sorted in groups, which are customizable as well. The integrated search function allows to search in a single group or the complete database.
KeePassX offers a little utility for secure password generation. The password generator is very customizable, fast and easy to use. Especially someone who generates passwords frequently will appreciate this feature.

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It will allow you to encrypt files and also can be sent as email attachments. and can be decrypted using the password, you do not need to pay for this it is absolutely free.
Its a disk encryption software, creates multiple 100 MB of encrypted and password protected drives/containers.

It is very easy to use only need to drag and drop data into the drive and your data is encrypted not only this you can also install programs in the Cryptainer drive which is accessible only through a password. Another great thing is it works on all 32 bit as well as 64 bit versions of Windows. it works for any media like USB Drives, CD ROMs, Flash Disks etc , Available in different languages Check the link below.

For more details click here and enjoy the uses.

Download it in your Language.

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JAPANESE

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It’s really easy way to show your favorite holidays or party pics those who are far away from you. Just upload your pics and tag your favorite contacts. But, every good thing has a flip side too. This is the same case with the Facebook too. Many of my friend’s Facebook account has been terminated due to violation of terms and conditions. And most of them don’t know about which terms they have violated. One of my close friend lost all here Facebook data including photos and videos after her Facebook account is terminated.

However, Facebook recently introduced a new feature that allow you to download all your Facebook data including photos, videos, status updates, contacts etc. This new feature is called Data Downloader and will download all your information related to Facebook account to your computer in a big ZIP file.

So, I think you will surely want to know how to download your Facebook data and been worry free if your account get terminated, hacked or something else.

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Tutorial to download Facebook History

Here we gonna show you a complete tutorial on how to download your entire Facebook History with the help of Facebook Data Downloader.

You will find the option to download your Facebook data in your “Account Settings” page. Login in to your Facebook account, click on “Account” link on right hand top side corner of the page. A drop down list will appear and click on “Account Settings” option.

Login Facebook Account > Account > Account Settings

After click on “Account Settings” option, you will find “Download Your Information” option.

After clicking “learn more” option, you will receive an warning stating to keep your data and information secure after downloading it. Let’s see how you will receive the warning message.

After you click “Download” button, you will headed to the next screen notifying that your data be collected and you have to be patient while Facebook’s servers complete the request. The time will depend on your Facebook use but it will take maximum one hour.

Once you clicked on “Download”link, just sit back and wait for your email with a download link for the .ZIP file.

After some time, you will receive a mail from Facebook linking to .ZIP file containing your all Facebook history.

After clicking the link it will prompt you to verify your password before downloading the file.

Enter your password and it head towards to the next page. It contains a download button with the information about the size of the file. Click the “Download” button and wait for the download to get completed. You will have to extract it once the .ZIP file download complete. You will see it is separated into photos, videos, html and also index.html/ readme file. Just keep it safe in your computer as it contains your secure Facebook data.

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Google Shopper for iPhone can help you to find products based on text, voice or barcode recognition so that you can get all the details and price comparison of that product online. For an example, if you gonna search for “Android mobiles”, you will get a list of various Mobile company’s  Android phones. It will also show the list of nearby locations where you can purchase the item or rating based on user reviews.

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Well, I have tried the app on my iPhone 3GS and it is working just fine and it’s my imagination or I am right that it is working a lot better for books than video game boxes.

The voice search is working more than fine just as Google voice search works. Barcode Scanning is fast too and it recognizes the product as soon as scan the barcode.

Google Shopper for iPhone is speedy, effective, easy to use and simple just like the Android App. Google Shopper is currently only available to UK and US-based shoppers and hope that it will be soon be available in other parts of the country.

Direct Link to Download Google Shopper -iTunes Link

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Virus can be spread in many ways, the most common are e-mail messages, IM messaging services, attachments through suspicious file and porn sites. But, we are lucky that we got several antivirus programs that allows you to detect and remove viruses from your computer.

Even, we have compiled a list of best free windows antivirus software of year 2010 few days before. This list comprises the best antivirus software for windows that made their way in the top charts for year 2010 and won’t cost a penny.

But, there’s always been a possibility that you installed antivirus software is not able to find every threat so online virus scanner can be a good option. It will help you to know that your antivirus software is working properly or it’s time to jump on second option.

So, have a look on ShareTheWarez’s compilation of Top 10 best free online virus scanners of year 2010 to keep that your PC is free from viruses.

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Best Free Online Virus Scanners

1. TrendMicro Housecall

2. ESET Online Scanner

3. Panda ActiveScan

4. BitDefender QuickScan

5. F-Secure Online Scanner

6. Kaspersky Online Scanner 7.0

Online Individual File Scanners

7. VirusTotal

8. Kaspersky File Scanner

9. Jotti

10. VirScan

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Well, I will recommend you to use free antivirus programs because they are as powerful as paid antivirus available in the market. These programs are fully protected antivirus software that acts like a layer over all programs in your computer to protect from various threats.

My advice is to use only one antivirus software at a time in your computer because more security programs can become a cause of slow computer speed. So, in this article, I am compiling a list of best free windows antivirus software available in the market so that you don’t have to waste your time finding ones.

All these antivirus software are tested on our computers and best known in protecting your computer from various viruses, threats and malware infections. So, have a look on our compilation of 10 best free windows antivirus software of year 2010.

1) Microsoft Security Essentials : This antivirus is from Microsoft team and totally free for Genuine Windows users. It has a good detection rates and most of all very light on resources. Automatic updates works perfectly fine. To see the whole review and how to install MSE on your computer, please click this link.

2) Avast ! Free Antivirus : Avast is often seen as the biggest competitor to other Antivirus programs as it is very simple and easy to use. Avast is loaded with most features, real-time protection capabilities including web, E-mail, P2P, network shields, boot-time scanning. It is very light on resources and hardly take minutes to schedule scans. But there is one negative point that you have to register first and it takes time to register. Otherwise it is widely preferred Antivirus program for many users.

3) AVG Free Antivirus : AVG has been around in the Antivirus market from ages and gained lot of loyal users to their kitty. They also provide upgraded version which is very costly but I believe that their free Antivirus program is great for users having personal computers. AVG user interface is pretty simple and it takes a minute to install on your computer.

4) Bitdefender : Bitdefender  is one of the best contender for top Antivirus software which provides advanced protection against viruses, phishing attacks, spyware, malwaere and various other real-time threats. It takes only minutes to download it and work without slowing down your computer speed. There is also a very nifty feature included in the latest version that it helps to protect leaking your personal information via E-mail, Web or IM.

5) Avira AntiVir Personal : One of the best pick if you are looking for simple to use and light on Antivirus software. It works perfectly fine to detect virus, spyware, rootkit threats. The best part of Avira is that it is quiet outstanding in terms of finding malware. Few false positives about Avira is that it does not inlude E-mail scanner in free version, but if you open any infected E-mail, it comes again into action. And with every update, it shows advertisements but you have choice to disable them. I still believe that Avira is strong Antivirus program and you should try it.

6) Comodo Antivirus + Firewall : This program was started as a commerial Antivirus software but now available free for both personal and commercial use. It is very simple to use, light on resources and doesn’t affect your computer speed. It offers real-time scanning, automatic updates, email scanning, detects worms and spyware. The virus definition is update daily and Host Intrusion Detection allows you to protect from attacking viruses, spyware, and other malware before they infect your computer.

7) A – Squared Free : This program was detecting and removing only trojans in the starting but recently included the Ikarus antivirus engine. It scans your computer from  Trojans, Viruses, Spyware, Adware, Worms, Bots, Keyloggers and Dialers. The only negative point about this software is its large virus update size. Its comes with Antivirus + Anti – Spyware.

8 ) Rising Antivirus : Rising Antivirus Free Edition is Antivirus solution from China. It is a simple program which runs low on the memory and do every bit of task that every other Antivirus software does. It protects computers against all types of viruses, Trojans, worms, rootkits and other malicious programs. One feature is good is that it provides full protection to your account information. It mostly updates on alternate days and if you are looking for “install and forget” program, this program is best.

9) PC Tools Antivirus : All-in-one program which can protect your PC from virus, worms, trojans and also included scanning of incoming and outgoing mails. It provides you on-demand scans and automatic updates. The negative points are that free edition offers limited support and updates are non-priority based which are essential for real-time virus protection program.

10) Spyware Doctor with Antivirus 2010 : As the name suggests, its comes with Anti-spyware and Antivirus program which provides full security to your computer. It detects almost every infection like spyware, adware, trojans, viruses, worms, keyloggers, identity theft, phishing, popups and malicious websites. It updates automatically mostly on daily basis.

1 More Bonus Free Antivirus

11) DriveSentry : DriveSentry is free anti virus software for personal computer use only. It comes with Anti- spyware, Antivirus and Anti-Malware program. It provides real time protection and updates regularly.

Hope you like my compilation of best free antivirus software of year 2010.

But, I always drop idea because I don’t have too much time designing the websites. I am sure there are many other people like me who wanted to create their online presence to show the world who you are and what you do. Most of the people also drop the idea because they don’t know about HTML/CSS coding, money and time involved.

However, now creating a personal website is just 2 minutes way and that is without having knowledge of any programming language. Flavors.me is a service that allows you to create your beautiful, elegant webpage free of cost.  There are lot of pre-defined themes to customize every bit of background, fonts, colors, layouts and services which you want to display in your site.

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The service was clearly built focused with simplicity and design in mind. Setting up an account takes minutes since all you provide is your name, e-mail and password.

After completing a basic sign-up form,  you can pull out your social feeds from various websites and social networks like Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, WordPress and much more. Flavors.me taps into these services via their APIs, so you don’t have to use your password and within seconds it works like a charm. All of your linked content is pulled into your Flavors.me, very easy to access in a non-cluttered way.

After you have added your services, you can now customize your webpage design. Flavors.me gives you a very simple yet elegant design panel that allows you to choose the layout themes, background, color scheme and fonts. You can also upload a background image to use or even if you make it a simple one-color page. Play with all the tools and see what looks the best.

After playing around with every possible tool, I created a beautiful and elegant personal webpage.

Conclusion :

After tweaking with every feature available, I am quite sure that this is an impressive service and shows a lot of potential. You can have unlimited options available in design. I think this is the best service to make an awesome microsite for specially those who don’t have their own domains.

If you create your own Homepage via Flavors.me, please come back and share it with us.

You can also view my Webpage here.

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But things are changing in the terms of gaming scenes for Linux platform. There are many open source, free or linux-only games are coming these days that you love to download and play in your Linux PC. But, as I already discuss above, finding these games on Software Center is pretty difficult.

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To overcome this issue, you must keep a look on few gaming sites that offers games for Linux exclusively. PenguSpy is one site that includes free, open-source and commercial games Linux Games displayed in nice categories like Action, Adventure, Music, RPG, Sports or Shooter games.

Each game page’s details includes games video, synopsis, rating and a comment section.Relatively, number of games are not much as of now, but surely offers some great games like Torcs, QuakeLive, Mad Skills Motocross etc. There are also few games that looks great to me and you have to do some exploring too.

Conclusion

While you don’t have too much options to find Linux games, I think PenguSpy offers some cool features like exclusive directory of Linux Games, nice user interface, easily available categories, search features, reviews, videos, synopsis etc. So, if you are using Linux OS like Ubuntu on your PC and you are a gaming guy, head on over to PenguSpy.