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Wednesday, 28 September 2011 22:18

Stopzilla Review

Written by Mikaela Mathews

StopZilla

Stopzilla is an application that helps in protecting your computer against spyware and adware. Spyware and adware can cause harm to your computer if either of these two enters it. Stopzilla also blocks potential threats from programs and websites to ensure that you computer is always performing at best. This security application has been proven to effective and as a proof it has already won many prestigious awards in the software industry.

Stopzilla is very effective in protecting your computer because it does so in real time. From the moment you turn on your computer, Stopzilla already starts analyzing and blocking potential threats. It also removes spyware and adware from your computer because they can even damage it.

Stopzilla also has the ability to stop popup windows from appearing. It also automatically clears your web history and browser cookies to enhance the performance of your computer. Stopzilla comes in a free version but if you want complete protection, you need to purchase it.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 20:44

MacSpeech vs Dragon Naturally Speaking

Written by Mikaela Mathews

Two of the most popular speech recognition software is MacSpeech and Dragon Naturally Speaking. But, we made a comparison and here are the results.

#1 MacSpeech

MacSpeech is built specifically for the Mac OS platform and it gives a lot of convenience to users. The good thing about MacSpeech is that is perfectly works with the applications that you already have.

Pros

  • Provides well-done tutorials and training.

  • It has a spelling mode that makes browsing online easy and simple.

  • Has a USB headset microphone and adapter.

  • Runs with the application that you own.

Cons

  • You can add words to its vocabulary but it doesn’t allow you to delete it.

#2 Dragon Naturally Speaking

Dragon Naturally Speaking provides an efficient speech recognition capability. It also perfect for making rough drafts.

Pros

  • Supports regional accents.

  • Doesn’t have new system requirements.

  • Has a custom-built Bluetooth headset option.

Cons

  • Problems with accuracy sometimes.

  • Problems installation on Windows Vista.

And the Winner is- MacSpeech

MacSpeech is preferred by a lot of clients because it is the best voice recognition software. The software provides additional features that make it very convenient and functional.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 20:42

MacSpeech vs Dragon

Written by Mikaela Mathews

MacSpeech and Dragon are two of the most leading voice recognition software. Let’s find out which is better and why.

#1 MacSpeech

MacSpeech is a voice recognition software that provides a complete extensive commands for all the preinstalled Mac products. The existing commands can be changed and it gives you the opportunity to create new ones for your preference.

Pros

  • Provides a new way to interact with your Mac.

  • You can use voice to input text instead of clicking the mouse.

  • Gives amazing accuracy.

  • Recognizes and understands 13 English language variations.

Cons

  • You can add words to its vocabulary but it doesn’t allow you to delete it.

#2 Dragon

Dragon is a speech recognition software that is designed for Mac. It provides accuracy and amazing features.

Pros

  • Can input text just by speaking.

  • It produces reports, e-mail, articles and many other documents.

  • Very easy to use and install.

Cons

  • Only runs on Snow Leopard.

And the Winner is- MacSpeech

MacSpeech is capable of providing an outstanding voice recognition which makes it preferred by a lot of customers. It also delivers high degree of accuracy and fast response recognition technology.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 18:26

ESET Vs Panda

Written by Mikaela Mathews

To know which antivirus program to get, we have compared two antivirus software programs, ESET vs Panda. Here are our findings to help you make the right decision for your protection.

#1 ESET

ESET offers a fast way to detect virus before entering it into your computer. Important file and programs are guaranteed to be protected by this antivirus software. ESET utilizes latest technological updates.

Pros:

  • Performs well in detecting virus and malware

  • Has a smart scanning technique

  • Upbeat antivirus program solution

  • Provides comprehensive antivirus solution

Cons:

  • Failure to block the spyware samples it detects

#2 Panda

Panda is known as the easiest antivirus software for your computers. It includes a lot of program that will prevent your computer from getting damages caused by virus or spyware.

Pros:

  • Uses exclusive SmartClean technology

  • It is capable of restoring system settings that are damaged by Trojan horse technology

  • Low usage of system resources

Cons:

  • Can only provide few options for configuration

  • Some of the malware programs can crash down Panda antivirus

And the Winner is – ESET

ESET remains to be the top antivirus software programs. It guarantees you that your computers are safe from virus and other harmful programs that can obstruct the functions of your computers.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 18:24

ESET Vs Avira

Written by Mikaela Mathews

Computer protection begins by having a reliable antivirus system. Two of the best antivirus software systems were compared. Find out which is better between ESET vs Avira.

#1 ESET

ESET is antivirus software that is preferred by a lot of people because it runs faster and can catch more malware than other software. It protects every machine where ESET is installed.

Pros:

  • Can efficiently detect malware programs

  • The antivirus program can be used by anyone

  • Runs automatically and effectively

  • Keeps your computer safe from internet threats

Cons:

  • Has too much technical boundary

#2 Avira

Avira is one of the most popular antivirus software that has a very fast scanning speed. It easily detects virus and internet threats.

Pros:

  • Easy and simple to use antivirus program

  • Gives free of charge computer virus protection

  • Removes series of internet threats from the computer system

  • One of the best antivirus technologies available

Cons:

  • Sometimes detects legitimate programs as virus or internet threats

And the Winner is – ESET

ESET provides a complete security solution that will prevent your machines from getting malware or any type of virus. It is a very comprehensive computer protection that will keep your computers safe from damages or malfunction caused by spyware or worms.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 15:59

Acronis Vs Windows Backup

Written by Mikaela Mathews

Backing up computer information to be recovered in the future is an important preventive measure that can be done to avoid information loss. Acronis Vs Windows Backup are two top candidates in being the best data backup and recovery software.

#1 Acronis

Acronis is a software that deals with computer data backup, recovery, information disaster prevention, and storage management in both PC and Mac environments. It has additional services such as disk partitioning and system deployment.

Pros

  • Has consumer and corporate data backup products

  • Has numerous features that can help in keeping volatile data safe

  • Trusted by many individuals and professionals

Cons

  • Paid backup service

#2 Windows Backup

Windows backup is commonly used to store information and keep them safe in PC machines. It is embedded within the Windows operating system.

Pros

  • Efficient in creating backup for Windows OS

  • Reliable for data recovery

Cons

  • Works only for Windows OS (PC) and not for Mac

And the Winner is – Acronis

Acronis is more flexible compared to Windows Backup. Acronis can be used to both PC and Mac environments. Thus, it is the one chosen by many since it can work in different operating systems.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 15:53

Acronis Vs Backup Exec

Written by Mikaela Mathews

Creating a backup of any digital information is essential especially to business entities. Here, we will determine who is better between the software Acronis Vs Backup Exec.

#1 Acronis

Acronis is known for being a reliable source of service that offers easy-to-use backup, recovery and security solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments. It entails a high-end back up technology that aids in efficient protection of different virtual assets.

Pros

  • Multi-awarded service that has a great proven track record in virtual data backup and protection

  • Offers various solutions for home and business use

  • Provides continuous support to clientele

  • Provides free trial version

Cons

  • Paid backup service

#2 Backup Exec

Backup Exec is a data backup and recovery software by the Symantec brand. It allows users to perform data backup, system recovery, and advanced backup processes.

Pros

  • Aims to protect more, store less, save more

  • Provides trialware

Cons

  • Still requires version upgrades

  • Paid backup and recovery service

And the Winner is – Acronis

With its proven capabilities, Acronis is known to be better than Backup Exec. Give its trial version a shot and you will certainly be amazed by it.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 15:22

Eset Vs Microsoft Security Essentials

Written by Mikaela Mathews

There are many antivirus software programs available to protect computers from viruses. We have compared two antivirus software programs, ESET Vs Microsoft Security Essentials. Here are the results of the comparison:

#1 ESET

ESET is an antivirus program that easily detects and stops the virus or internet threats from damaging your computer. It delivers solution for both home and business. ESET is considered as one of the pioneers of antivirus software.

Pros:

  • Remain to be the best antivirus program

  • Provides zero false positive

  • Award winning and leading antivirus software

  • Highest virus detection rates

Cons:

  • Excessive technicality of the software

#2 Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials is an antivirus program for everybody. It is very convenient and hassle-free to install.

Pros:

  • No registration process to complete

  • Provides automatic updates and upgrades

  • Easy to use interface

  • Provides real time protection for your computer

Cons:

  • It uses Windows update to be able to update the virus definition files

  • Once Windows update is disabled, the antivirus will not be able to update

And the winner is – ESET

ESET, being the leading antivirus program keeps your computer safe from any type of virus and internet threats. It easily and quickly detects malware programs that prevent your computer from acquiring virus that will stop the function of your computer.

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Monday, 19 September 2011 15:18

Acronis Vs Paragon

Written by Mikaela Mathews

With the advancement in technology, business data have become more volatile and more susceptible to loss. Acronis and Paragon are two popular data backup and recovery services. Find out which of these two is the best choice.

#1 Acronis

Acronis is one of the most trusted easy-to-use backup, recovery and security solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments. It performs backup and recovery with the use of newly patented backup and recovery technology that assists in protecting of online data assets.

Pros

  • Received many awards due to its great performance in virtual asset backup

  • Offers various solutions for home and business use

  • Provides continuous customer support

  • Has a free trial version to have a feel of their backup service

Cons

  • Paid backup service

#2 Paragon

Paragon is a brand new software backup and recovery service. It has promising competency in the field of software data protection.

Pros

  • Offers data backup for both PC and Mac

  • Offers hard disk manager

Cons

  • Paid backup service

And the Winner is – Acronis

Acronis has been a tried and tested data backup, recovery, and protection system. Thus, it is oftentimes more chosen over Paragon.

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