Viruses and Malicious Software - How to Protect Your Computer by Eldon Martin
Malicious software, or malware, is likely the most widespread problem faced by computer users today. As a computer technician, I find that about three out of four jobs I do for home computer users are to remove malware in one form or another. Malware programs come in several forms: Spyware and... While keeping Internet Explorer up-to-date as described earlier in the article provides some protection, some security experts are recommending that users abandon Internet Explorer altogether. ... Contrary to many people's assumptions, there are a handful of other free Internet browsers that meet...

How to Avoid and Remove Spyware by Pedro Alexandre Timoteo
Spyware is a big problem these days. Most Windows PCs have a lot of it, without the user's knowledge; many crashes, slowdown, popups and browser hijacking (for instance, changing the home page without your consent, and you can't set it back to what you want) are symptoms of a spyware infestation. ... Avoid the following above all: Browser toolbars (they're for Internet Explorer, anyway, so you won't need them, right?) Anything related to a purple monkey Anything, in a web page, that pretends to be a Windows error message (e.g.

The Opera Alternative by Jakob Jelling
Security flaws have long plagued Internet Explorer (IE), the market-dominating web browser from Microsoft. IE won the early browser wars, not only because it was free and bundled with Windows, but because it had some features and capabilities that its only real competitor, Netscape, didn't have. ... Among several browser alternatives for Windows users, the Opera browser stands out in functionality and integration, and is gaining a wider following as a safer surfing alternative to Internet Explorer.

Anti-virus - How To Protect Your Computer by Jakob Culver
With intruders everywhere one has to be really aware of the ways and means of not allowing anyone trespassing! Well you must be aware of the specialized anti-virus software’s that prevent and repair the commonly found viruses. Still your machine gets infected so I will give you some tips... So chose Firefox as our primary web browser over Internet Explorer. ... Though Internet explorer is the most widely used browser but let me tell you that it has many bugs in it and most of the viruses are created targeting this browser only!

Microsoft and Webmasters by Jeff Wyrick
Does Microsoft care for Webmasters It’s always been a problem with websites appearing exactly the same on different platforms. As a web developer / webmaster it is extremely difficult to make user experiences rich by having the site look the same in any OS / Browser. ... that want to develop for Internet Explorer. ... The biggest problems they have with there famous Internet Explorer browser is security issues and W3C Standards compliance issues. ... So why is it important for Internet Explorer to follow the W3C Standards?

New Google Software: 13 Free Downloads that You're Gonna Love by James Bradley
IIf you've not downloaded the newest free software bundle from Google yet, then you've gotta read this... This package includes the latest powerful tools with countless features that will benefit you in a number of ways. There's text, photo, music, and video applications, programs that address... Google Pack requires Windows XP and either Firefox 1.0+ or Internet Explorer 6.0+, although some of the individual programs will work on older versions. ... Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer also come with a ton of features.

Delete Pornography and Remove Pornography Tools by Sam Robert
The Internet has two great uses, one is for globalization of market and the other is for research and information. With the help of the Internet, you can put your business on the global market in an instant; and you can research any topic under the sky with ease and scholarly thoroughness. ... Majority of the Neteraser software available today works well with almost all web browser programs like Netscape, Internet Explorer, FireFox and Opera. ... Accessing the Internet opens the door to a host of activities that you might not be aware of, such as the recording of all the sites you visited...

Internet Explorer: Benefit Analysis versus Firefox by Matt Bacak
Most of MSIE's advantages are Firefox's disadvantages, and vice-versa. This article will discuss some advantages and disadvantages of MSIE in relation to Firefox. Advantages Integration with other Microsoft products Microsoft often offers its customers good integration among its products, and... However, Firefox's increasing marketshare has caused many companies to revamp their pages to work correctly in Firefox also. ... Since Firefox will not likely ever support ActiveX and VBScript, businesses whose products revolve around these technologies would be better served with MSIE than with...

Temporary Internet Files - Truth and Consequences by Lyle Cochran
Much has been written about temporary internet files. To my amazement, there seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about how these files are put on your computer and the effect they have on your computing experience. Some articles claim these files slow your computer to a crawl, others indicate... Internet Browsers: Is Internet Explorer just being a bad boy? ... All internet browsers cache temporary internet files. ... Websites, security and temporary internet files: Websites do not put temporary internet files on your computer.

Internet Explorer 7 Browser and Small Business Websites by Jim Degerstrom
From BETA version to final release on 18 Oct 2006, the talk about the new Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 browser replacement for the 5 year old IE6 includes a variety of conflicting opinions. Some sources of information are outdated from as far back as 2005, so use caution when searching for... In addition, users will be able to rollback to Internet Explorer 6 by removing Internet Explorer 7 through the Windows Control Panel Add/Remove Programs utility." Small business owners may not have the time to study the latest trends in online browsers, and some changes may take them by surprise.