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Google Chrome Security Holes, Privacy Concerns And Market Share !!

Google Chrome seems to have taken Blogsphere by storm with everybody talking about it, after initial "Wow! its Awesome" reactions bloggers are now coming up with security flaws, copyright/privacy concerns and initial market share statistics.

Google Chrome Task Manager

Google Chrome Beta is finally available for public downloading, overall the browser seems quite impressive and has potential to become the Firefox killer, One of the most interesting feature not found in any other web-browser is its multi-threading capabilities with inbuilt Google Chrome Task Manager utility letting developers check memory, cpu and bandwidth usage of their webpages.

Chrome Task Manager
How To Launch Chrome Task Manager

Another cool extension to the Chrome Task Manager is comparison of memory usage by different web-browsers currently loaded in memory accessible via typing

Download Chrome - Google's Own Web Browser !

Google Chrome Official LogoGoogle's rumored browser project "Google Chrome" is finally coming here, in an official blog post Google provided early details of their open-source browser, a beta version of which will be released in 100 countries today.

Google Chrome Screenshots

Google released an 38 page comic providing details about the new browser, According to which the browser seems to be feature rich and promising, the Google Chrome team seems to have taken best features from different browsers, combined it with one of the best HTML rendering engine Webkit along with a multi-threaded JavaScript engine from V8 boys providing a perfect web-browser solution overcoming shortcomings of existing browsers.

LastPass - Secure Multi-Platform, Multi-Browser Free Password Manager

LastPass LogoManaging online passwords across different computers, browsers and operating systems can be very tricky, the developers at LastPass Corportation seems to have heard our prayers and developed LastPass - a free cross-browser, multi-platform secure password manager, currently in BETA the service is simply amazing, far better then any free password manager out there.

LastPass Password Manager

Lastpass is pretty easy to install and provides plugins for Firefox (All platforms) and Internet Explorer (Safari support coming soon), LastPass allows importing from all major password managers including Firefox, Internet Explorer, RoboForm, Keepass, Password Safe, and MyPasswordSafe, Once imported all data is encrypted locally using one way salted hashes making using of strong AES encryption, this encrypted file is then stored on Lastpass servers allowing you to sync your password data on different computers using Windows, Mac, or Linux.

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Released With InPrivate Browsing

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is now available for public downloading, the most notable change being addition of a "Private Browsing" feature, dubbed "InPrivate™ Browsing" the feature when activated let users browse website off the record, not saving any browsing history, cookies, and any other browsing related data.

IE8 Privacy

Download FlashGet-Mini v1.2 - Free Futuristic Download Manager

Flashget LogoFlashget has always been my download accelerator of choice, but recent inclusion of Adware like components and stat collection modules in latest versions forced me to stick with the older builds, But here we have a brand new version of their upcoming product Flashget-Mini directly from their private VIP forums translated to English and all adware and spying components removed.

FlashGet Mini

This nice, fast and compact free download manager from FlashGet comes with a brand new eye-catchy interface, the new product is optimized for smaller system resources use, faster downloading and better use of desktop real-state, The new version also lets you download videos directly from more then 56 video sites including YouTube.

Free AddOn To Automatically Backup Your Firefox Environment To Box.net

FeBeFew days ago my Firefox profile got corrupted and resulted in loss of essential data, Loosing your browser's saved passwords, bookmarks, settings and customizations can be very frustrating if a lot depends on it, While searching for Firefox profile backup solutions, I came across FEBE - A simple to use, highly customizable Firefox Environment Backup Extension, unlike other Firefox backup and restore solutions FEBE lets you automatically backup your browser data of choice to Box.Net free online storage service, allowing you to easily synchronize your office and home browsers.

Firefox Backup

ClickTale - Free Revolutionary Website HeatMap And Analytics Service

ClickTaleClickTale is an innovative, advanced visitor tracking and web-analytics service, Unlike traditional web analytics, ClickTale provides webmasters with movies of visitor interaction on their webpages aggregating thousands of user browsing-sessions into meaningful reports and heatmaps of user behavior, empowering them to perform in-depth website usability testing and optimization.

The free hosted service allows webmasters to embed a small javascript code like every other web-analytic service and see how exactly visitors browsed their webpages, where they spent most of their time on the page, what they clicked, and what they skipped.

Web Analysis

reCAPTCHA Mail Hide - Stop Spam Bots Harvesting Your Email Address from Webpages

Stop SpamPosting emails addresses on public forums and webpages is a sure shot way to get your email address picked by Spam Bots and get listed on spam lists, the most common hack used to prevent SPAM BOTS is to post email address in malformed state for example xyz@abc.com can be posted as xyz [AT] abc.com but as spam harvesters get smart with ever evolving algorithms this is not a fool proof method, similarly Javascript email encoders can also be decoded and e-mail captured.

reCAPTCHA Mail Hide is a simple, fast, fool-proof and free solution to the problem, reCAPTCHA Mail Hide brings proven CAPTCHA based spam protection to prevent your email address from automated email harvesters, using reCAPTCHA Mailhide is very simple just visit this page and submit the email address you wish to protect and post on internet, the service will then give you a simple copy and paste HTML code and a unique URL which you can post on webpages, blogs, comments and forums, the html code snippet will display your partial email address and revealing the full e-mail address requires users to solve a CAPTCHA.

Protected Email Address
Encrypted Email

Free Activation Keys For Kaspersky AntiVirus 7.0

UPDATE : 100% working trick to activate your copy of Kaspersky to genuine version.

Kaspersky provides some of the best security software solutions available today, always topping the anti-virus test charts with best detection rates, Now you can also enjoy the benefits of there world-class anti-virus for free, in a promotional offer similar to the McAfee Free Anti-Virus offer shared earlier you can grab a 6 month genuine license key for Kaspersky Antivirus 7 absolutely free.

Kaspersky AntiVirus 7

Simply follow the following steps to get your own personal genuine KAV 7.0 activation key which won't get blacklisted.

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