Fake Firefox/Flash Update used by Rough Antivirus

by Avinash July 31, 2010AntiVirus
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For last few days something strange was happening on my system, Firefox to be exact. Once in a while when I open Firefox, it was prompting me for a flash player update. Even though this was unusual I didnt find it odd as it looks so similar to Firefox update page that comes whenever Firefox gets updated. Opening of that .....

[Giveaway Winners]: Mediaraptor Licenses for Everyone Who Commented

by Avinash July 29, 2010Internet
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Its another giveaway coming to end. Today we are announcing the winners for Mediaraptor Giveaway. As we had 20 Licenses and number of comments were less than 20, hence everyone of you who commented and took part in the Giveaway will be recieving the license of Mediaraptor soon in his or her email Inbox. I hope Mediaraptor license Winners will .....

Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick

by Avinash July 29, 2010Computers
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Today I will be talking something different. How many of you are Linux fans? I guess very few. I am one of them. Ubuntu 10.04 has been a huge boost in terms of features and simplicity and hence its installed on my system too. Anyway, Today I will talk about how to Boot and run it from a USB flash .....

[Giveaway]: Mediaraptor- find, record & convert MP3 music, video clips

by Avinash July 26, 2010Internet
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As promised we are here with another giveaway. Today we are giving away 20 licenses of MediaRaptor Platinum each worth $39.90 to the readers of Avinashtech. Just yesterday, I wrote a review of it. If you want to read more about it, just navigate to Mediaraptor review post. GIVEAWAY : I have 20 licenses of MediaRaptor Platinum to give away to .....

[Review]: Mediaraptor- find, record & convert MP3 music, video clips

by Avinash July 25, 2010Internet
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Today we will be talking about a application that every music freak will love to have. If you listen to music, watch video clips or use a portable device like Ipod, then this application is for you. MediaRaptor lets you find, record & convert MP3 music, video clips in a single click with a simple interface. Mediaraptor is a all .....

Review: Avast Antivirus Free

by Avinash July 24, 2010AntiVirus
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This review is done by Ashwin who is our Mod at Avinashtech Forum and one of the top contributors there even having post counts greater than mine. He also blogs at Ashwingeek. Review of Avast! Free Antivirus 5.0.594 (This review does not include virus tests, just the features) My PC’s config: Win XP Home SP 3(fully patched). Intel Pentium Dual .....

Grab 6 months McAfee Anti virus Plus subscription again For FREE

by Avinash July 22, 2010AntiVirus
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Just few months back I wrote about how to Grab 6 months McAfee Anti virus Plus subscription for FREE by becoming  fan of Mcafee Facebook page. It looks like the offer has returned back in celebration of facebook reaching 500 Million users. As the process is same as described in my previous post, hence I would just ask everyone to .....

Recover damaged files from scratched CD, DVD,HD DVD, Blu-Ray

by Avinash July 22, 2010Computers
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Its been quite some time since I posted something here. I was just too busy with my family. Anyway, I am posting something good here. Today we will be talking about a small tool which can recover damaged files from scratched CD, DVD,HD DVD, Blu-Ray etc. Most of us face this problem one time or another when the Disk is .....

[Giveaway Winners]: Licenses of WinX DVD Author- for Everyone

by Avinash July 14, 2010Software

Its another giveaway coming to an end. It was a easy job this time for me for selecting the winners as the number of licenses were more than those who needed it. So everyone who comment on giveaway will be getting the license in their email inbox straight away as I have already sent the license. Also, do not forget .....

How to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve Windows performance

by Avinash July 12, 2010Computers
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In the past we have covered  many tools like sysinternal process explorer which lets you diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve Windows performance using the information obtained from the processes running on your  laptop or desktop. Today I will be talking about a excellent tool called Spotlight on Windows by Quest software which lets you do the same in a much better .....

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