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10 Reasons not to upgrade to Windows 7 now

10 Reasons not to upgrade to Windows 7 now

As expected and scheduled, Microsoft Windows 7 is released with much fanfare almost all across the globe. Its nothing new though. Its associated with every major Windows release. With so much of market hype over Windows 7, many of you including me are tempted to upgrade to Windows 7. So ...

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Translate and read all Gmail mails in your language right in Inbox

Translate and read all Gmail mails in your language right in Inbox

Ever wondered if each and every mail you received in your Inbox came in your language? Or even if it came in another language, it gets converted automatically into your own language or Your mother tongue without you doing anything special. Looks like Google Gmail has worked hard on this aspect ...

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How to Rearm / Activate Windows 7 for 120 days

How to Rearm / Activate Windows 7 for 120 days

Most of you know that Windows 7 RTM is out now though not officially. For those of you who are over enthusiasts and cant wait to test windows 7 must have downloaded Windows 7 RTM from somewhere either from torrents or some warez networks. As many of you have noticed, ...

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15 best free VPN for secure Anonymous Surfing

15 best free VPN for secure Anonymous Surfing

First of all, lets talk about what is VPN i.e. Virtual Private Network. Basically it's a private network which lets users to connect to other users or remote sites using a public network usually internet.A VPN uses "virtual" connections routed through the Internet from the company's private network to the ...

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70+ toolbar, apps (Badware) installed silently with Programs

70+ toolbar, apps (Badware) installed silently with Programs

Some of you would remember I wrote a similar article few months back. This article is in continuation of that with a bigger and updated list. Most of you are so lazy or ignorant  enough not to click the custom option of installation of any application on your PC.  This ...

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8 Ways to Secure your Windows Desktop / Laptop

8 Ways to Secure your Windows Desktop / Laptop

Almost 90 per cent of all PCs run the Windows operating systems. With million lines of code, it is a given that vulnerabilities will exist in the operating system and Microsoft being slow on patching it makes it a bigger problem. The fact remains that securing your desktop is still ...

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Another Way to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file

Another Way to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file

Few days back i wrote How to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key. Today i will talk about another way to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file. Follow the steps below to activate your Kaspersky 2010 products using your Genuine keyfile : 1. First of all , you need ...

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How to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file

How to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file

Few days back i wrote about Kaspersky removing the activation option of its products using keyfile. As i had just the keyfile available with me of the 2009 version whose license was still working for few weeks more , i tried to find if i can activate the license ...

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10 Ways to Customize Thesis and Enhance Your Blog using open hooks

10 Ways to Customize Thesis and Enhance Your Blog using open hooks

The main reason for me buying Thesis theme was the amount of flexibility it offered me to customize it according to my needs. Before switching to Thesis theme, I spent countless hours finding right theme for my blog and then after finding some theme , work on it to customize ...

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 Top 10+ Media Players one must have

Top 10+ Media Players one must have

Most of you must be playing music file now and then along with watching movies on the system with your media players. Many of you may be still stuck with the conventional Windows media player to play all your files and must have faced difficulty with it. Today i will talk ...

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Decode original long URL from short URL easily

by Avinash March 19, 2010 Internet
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Those of you who use social networking services like twitter, facebook etc. know very well that apart from normal use, these social networking is used extensively  by spammers for spamming using shortened URLs. These short URLs are created using URL shortening services like bit.ly, cli.gs, digg.com, fb.me, is.gd, j.mp, kl.am, su.pr, tinyurl.com, goo.gl and many more.
These short URLs are often .....

Protect your login details, credit card numbers, passwords etc. with Keyscrambler

by Avinash March 18, 2010 AntiVirus
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We keep talking of different security and privacy issues involved   while using the web . Along with these issues we do talk about  the applications or tools that help you protect from these security threats. Thanks to TeXaCo I stumbled on a simple tool called Keyscrambler, which in its free version acts as a add-on to Internet Explorer and .....

Exclusive Giveaway – NovaPDF Pro : Create better PDF files easily

by Avinash March 17, 2010 Software
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As promised, here’s another giveaway. Thanks to Softland, The company behind the development of NovaPDF, I will be giving away 10 licenses of  NovaPDF Pro each worth $49.95 to give away to you guys.This is a great application to have if you have to deal with documents often and you need to convert documents to PDF files with various features .....

NovaPDF Giveaway Coming tomorrow

by Avinash March 15, 2010 Software

As many of you heard me saying often  its raining Freebies, here’s another one. I will be giving away 10 licenses of NovaPDF Pro licenses each worth $49.95 to Avinashtech Readers. NovaPDF is a great tool If you deal with documents and PDF files daily.

NovaPDF is a PDF creator for Windows that allows you to easily create PDF files .....

Fiddler2 :Log all HTTP traffic between your computer and Internet

by Avinash March 15, 2010 Internet
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It seems like I have started to dislike giveaways here? The reason, Even before I finish one giveaway I got another in queue resulting in me writing less these days. So intentionally , I am delaying the next Giveaway that would have been live Today i.e. 10 (ten) Nova PDF licenses to be given away. Today I am going to .....

Winners : DAP Premium and Video Accelerator Giveaway

by Avinash March 13, 2010 Internet

Another giveaway coming to end here at Avinashtech Forum. I would like to thank everyone who participated in this DAP Premium and Video Accelerator Giveaway. Also thanks to Speedbit for making possible this giveaway.
Here’s the list of Winners. First three will get the DAP premium license and last three will get the Video Accelerator license.

Grab Zemana Antilogger 1 year License for FREE worth $34

by Avinash March 13, 2010 AntiVirus
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Here’s a big Freebie coming to you thanks to Zemana and Softpedia for that along with Mike who informed about this at Avinashtech Forum. Zemana Antilogger is one of the best tools available against malware attacks.  It  monitors and shuts down keyloggers, SSL banker trojans, spyware, and other malware.
Features :

Bank online and perform other financial transactions safely and securely.
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Secure data by preventing Restore of deleted data

by Avinash March 12, 2010 Computers
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The title of the post may seem wrong or odd to most of you. The title is correct and I am talking about other side of story of data security. Any deleted data over your hard disk can be recovered using specialised applications even if your hard disk is not working or you have deleted it from your hard disk .....

How to Protect confidential files, folders with password and hide them

by Avinash March 10, 2010 Software
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Taking a small break from giveaways , here is a normal and useful post for most of you. How often you are concerned about security of your critical and personal data stored on your system? What you do to protect that data? Apart of Antivirus solution, do you use any special tool or application for securing your data?
Today I will .....

Download Accelerator Plus Premium and SpeedBit Video Accelerator Giveaway (3 Licenses each) Giveaway

by Avinash March 9, 2010 Internet

Here comes another giveaway at Avinashtech. As promised I am back with another giveaway. This time its Download Accelerator Plus Premium and SpeedBit Video Accelerator Giveaway (3 Licenses each) giveaway to readers of Avinashtech.
Download Accelerator Plus Premium
How often you download files from the web? And how many of these files are big ones ? How often you are faced .....

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