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Mozilla Firefox 1.0

Move over, Internet Explorer. Feature-studded and secure Mozilla Firefox 1.0 is a safer, better choice for Internet browsing.

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Norton AntiVirus 2007

By rewriting much of the code, Symantec made Norton AntiVirus 2007 faster and lighter than its 2006 version, but a few glitches here and there keep us from granting it our Editors' Choice award.

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Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2009

You can't beat the price. For a good, basic internet security suite, we recommend Trend Micro Internet Security 2009.

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AVG Internet Security 8.0

AVG Internet Security 8.0 provides strong protection against malicious Web sites, but its full-system scans sometimes tax system resources and produce false positives.

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McAfee Total Protection 2007

McAfee Total Protection 2007 does what it says on the label -- it protects your PC from all sorts of nasty attacks, albeit at a fairly high cost to your system performance, especially on older PCs.

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Mozilla releases third Firefox 3 bet

Mozilla has released a third beta version of Firefox 3, bringing about 1,300 changes to the widely used open-source Web browser.

Numbers game: Macs safe but not so secure

The scalp of Mac OS X has been waved trophy-like after being hacked in controlled environments, yet security researchers are hard pressed remembering the last time a Mac was compromised in the wild.

Security Watch: In defense of Mozilla Firefox

Recent articles declaring Firefox to be less secure than Internet Explorer are out of context. Here's a passionate defense of the little browser that could.

Why you should switch to Firefox now

Recent flaws in the way Microsoft processes common Internet image files and a decision to offer IE updates only to Windows XP users lead to just one logical conclusion: bail on Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Australian interest in Firefox triples

The number of Australians visiting the Firefox open source browser's Web page has tripled over the past year, according to a report from Internet research firm Nielsen/NetRatings.

101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

Customise your Windows right-click menu

Whether saving Web images or scanning files for viruses, the right-click has become an essential action for most PC users. However, tweaking that right-click menu in Windows Explorer has never been an easy task ... until FileMenu Tools came along.

How to family-proof your PC

You may be savvy about computer security, but what about your family and friends? Before loved ones wreak havoc on your files, download these precautionary apps.

Tech support for your parents

Perhaps the best gift you can give your parents this Christmas is some tech support. We offer some guidance on how to keep their sanity and yours.

Outsmart spyware

Avoid spyware or save yourself if you end up infected.

Internet Explorer 7 vs. Firefox 2

We put the latest browsers from Microsoft and Mozilla head-to-head and see which one emerges victorious.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

Web 2.0 applications: Google vs. Yahoo vs. the world

CNET reviews Web 2.0 e-mail applications from major vendors Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft.

PC Starter Kit: 20 Essential Free Downloads

What are the first programs you put on a new PC? Find 20 essential applications for any Windows computer, new or old.

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WOT for Firefox 20081006

Warns users about risky websites that try to scam visitors, deliver malware, or send spam email.

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FOXtion eBay Toolbar for Firefox (United Kingdom) 2

Browse eBay sites easily with a Firefox toolbar.

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SafeDownload

Check the downloaded files for viruses automatically.

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FOXtion eBay Toolbar for Firefox (Ireland) 2

Browse eBay sites easily with a Firefox toolbar.

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FOXtion eBay Toolbar for Firefox (Canada) 2

Browse eBay sites easily with a Firefox toolbar.