PC Tools joins the Google Pack.PC Tools To Offer Free Exclusive Spyware Doctor Spyware Doctor is a spyware removal product for Microsoft Windows developed by PC Tools. It scans a PC for spyware, examining files on the hard drive, objects in memory, the Windows registry and cookies, and then attempts to quarantine or remove recognized threats. 5.0 Software to Google Community SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- PC Tools today announced that multi-award winning Spyware Doctor is the latest addition to an impressive line-up of programs hand-picked and packaged together in the Google Pack--a "free collection of essential software". "We are delighted to join the impressive mix of quality software available to Google users. As part of this partnership we are providing an exclusive version of the Spyware Doctor(TM) for Google Pack This article or section contains information about computer software currently in development. The content may change as the software development progresses. users," said PC Tools CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Simon Clausen. This free Google Pack edition offers comprehensive spyware detection and removal as well as powerful on-access real-time protection Real-time protection, on-access scanning, background guard, resident shield, autoprotect, and other synonyms refer to the automatic protection provided by most antivirus, antispyware, and other antimalware programs, which is arguably their most important . The updated version of Spyware Doctor features File Guard(TM) to continually protect users as they download, work, and play, Clausen said. Google Pack users seeking a more comprehensive security solution can easily upgrade to the full version of Spyware Doctor. PC Tools has just recently released an updated version of award-winning Spyware Doctor(1). The new version, Spyware Doctor 5.0, provides a faster and even more effective heuristic A method of problem solving using exploration and trial and error methods. Heuristic program design provides a framework for solving the problem in contrast with a fixed set of rules (algorithmic) that cannot vary. 1. and signature-based scanning technology. Those accustomed to Spyware Doctor's intelligent design, rapid response, and easy-to-navigate features--won't be disappointed with Spyware Doctor 5.0. Along with bulletproof Refers to extremely stable hardware and/or software that cannot be brought down no matter what unusual conditions arise. See industrial strength. bulletproof - Used of an algorithm or implementation considered extremely robust; lossage-resistant; capable of correctly detection and powerful plug-and-play design--it provides leading security designed especially for people, not just experts. "We have re-engineered our anti-spyware approach," added Clausen. "Users can feel secure as Spyware Doctor 5.0 protects them from rootkits, Trojans, keyloggers, phishing, and other dangerous spyware and adware threats. We have created an effective and an efficient shield that uses a smaller footprint, but responds up to 25 percent faster to threats." The Google Pack includes the Google software: Google Earth A 3D mapping program from Google that covers the entire globe from satellite images. Requiring a download for Windows, Mac and Linux desktops, a street address can be searched, and the views can be zoomed down to the individual building all the way up to a satellite's view of the globe. , Google Desktop A desktop search application from Google that runs under Windows or Mac. It searches a user's computer for keywords in Office documents, Outlook messages, AOL chats and Web pages. , Picasa, Google Toolbar, Google Photos Screensaver, Google Talk and Google Video Player. It also includes the partner software Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Reader, Norton Security Scan, RealPlayer, GalleryPlayer HD Images, Skype - and now Spyware Doctor. (1) Current awards include: PC Magazine Best Anti-Spyware 2005, Editor's Choice 2006; Windows XP Magazine, Editor's Choice; PC Pro Recommended 2006, A List product; PC Answers Editor's Choice 2006; PC Advisor Gold award 2006; PC User 'Top Buy' 2006; Computer Shopper Best Anti-Spyware of 2006. ABOUT PC TOOLS(TM) PC Tools is a global software leader with a cache of security and utility products, including the multi award-winning Spyware Doctor(TM). PC Tools is an industry leader in real-time anti-spyware and has a number of key patents pending. The PC Tools Malware Research Center monitors trends and emerging spyware issues and provides security solutions for the consumer and enterprise marketplace. The company is headquartered in Sydney, with offices in San Francisco, London, Dublin, Melbourne, and Kiev. PC Tools has a global network of distributors, resellers, and retailers. Google and Google Pack are trademarks of Google Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. |
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