RadarSync Removes Registration Process from Popular PC Update and Maintenance Service.ASHDOD Ashdod (ăsh`dŏd, ăshdōd`) [Heb.,=stronghold], city (1994 pop. 120,100), SW Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is Israel's leading port after Haifa. , Israel -- RadarSync, Ltd. today announced today that it is making available to the public a free, no obligation online scan that will help users keep their PCs up-to-date by telling them - in less than a minute - which of their device drivers and software applications need to be updated. The service, which previously required a registration process, is totally free of charge and certified See certification. by the company to be free of spyware Software that sends information about your Web surfing habits to its Web site. Often quickly installed in your computer in combination with a free download you selected from the Web, spyware transmits information in the background as you move around the Web. and adware. "The process is very simple," explains RadarSync president Noam Gordon, "but we wanted to make it even simpler by getting rid of the registration process, because we see driver and application updates as so important -- anyone who uses anti-virus software anti-virus software n → Antivirensoftware f to protect his or her computer should also be concerned about driver and software updates. But we know that some people just don't want to register, even for a service that's being promoted through co-branding with CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. as we've been doing recently. By taking out the registration process, we've completely opened up this information to the public, and the response has been overwhelming." The most popular driver updates delivered through RadarSync's service are for graphic, sound and networking cards, controllers, printers, and scanners. The most popular software updates are for freeware Software that is distributed without charge and which may be redistributed without charge by its users. However, ownership is retained by the developer who may change future releases from freeware to a paid product (feeware). See shareware, free software and public domain software. such as browsers (Opera, FireFox, etc.), email applications (such as Eudora and Thunderbird thunderbird In North American Indian mythology, a powerful spirit in the form of a bird that watered the earth and made vegetation grow. Lightning was believed to flash from its eyes or beak, and the beating of its wings was thought to represent rolling thunder. ), and anti-spam software. To see full list of vendors for which updates are available, please visit: http://go.radarsync.com/RS2WebBased.dll/Map.htm. RadarSync's online scan and update report is free. Instant access to downloads through direct links in the report requires a subscription which sells for $28.95 per year, although additional promotions for CNET members at a discounted price are expected this and next month. About RadarSync RadarSync, Ltd. is a privately owned software company with over ten years of experience in computer hardware-software integration and updates. We developed our driver expertise working with the manufacturers of the basic computer hardware components in Taiwan. Since 2005, RadarSync has brought its smart file update technology to the consumer market. The company is currently developing technology for auto-update of driver/firmware/software for smartphones and PDAs. |
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