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Google Chrome Updated

October 1, 2013, 13:56(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Chrome 30.0.1599.66 has been released for Windows, Linux, and Mac. [Read more…] about Google Chrome Updated

Using RocketDock

October 1, 2013, 08:47(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

RocketDock is a free OS X style launcher for Windows. It is highly customizable. [Read more…] about Using RocketDock

Security Essentials is designed to be bottom of the antivirus rankings

September 26, 2013, 06:32(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Microsoft: Security Essentials is designed to be bottom of the antivirus rankings

Now, Microsoft has said it sees Security Essentials as merely the first layer of protection, advising customers to use additional, third-party antivirus – although the company stressed that wasn’t because the product wasn’t good enough to stand on its own.

CCleaner 4.06

September 25, 2013, 14:17(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

CCleaner v4.06 is out. “improved some of the cleaning actions for Firefox and Internet Explorer”
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***Pay attention during install. May attempt to install unwanted programs.

Google Chrome Updated

September 18, 2013, 14:00(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Chrome updated.
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Chrome has been updated to 29.0.1547.76 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. This release includes the following fixes:
[288935] Flash Player does not work in Metro mode
[278370] Unable to submit client certificates over TLS 1.2 from Windows
[278940] Canvas loses ability to render, is blank even if page reloaded
Other stability improvements

Source: The Google Chrome Blog