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Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010 (08/27/2009 07:05 AM)
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Going by older detection and removal numbers, Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware offers competent if basic security protection. However, so do many free competitors. This year, we recommend giving Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010 a pass.
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Quicken Deluxe 2010 (10/15/2009 02:56 PM)
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Quicken 2010 is a solid finance package, especially for novices, but offers little that's substantively new.
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Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 (08/28/2009 06:06 AM)
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Trend Micro Internet Security Pro's broad feature set combined with its look and feel make it a serious contender, but its questionable efficacy and middling performance make it a program we're not recommending.
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Apple iTunes 9 (09/25/2009 03:05 PM)
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iTunes 9 is a natural, yet relatively minor, evolution of Apple's popular media management software and is a required download for new iPod owners.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 (CD-ROM, 1-Year License) (08/25/2009 08:26 AM)
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 offers pricey antivirus protection. The 2009 version scored well on independent antivirus detection and removal tests, but be prepared to pay a premium for what you're getting.
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Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010 (08/27/2009 07:11 AM)
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Trend Micro Internet Security Pro's broad feature set combined with its look and feel make it a serious contender, but questionable efficacy and middling performance mean it's a program we're not recommending for this year.
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Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard (08/26/2009 09:00 AM)
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Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopard's smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the $29 upgrade fee.
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McAfee Total Protection 2010 (1 User) (02/25/2010 07:42 AM)
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McAfee Total Protection 2010 hits many of the right notes. It's easy to use and it's effective, but years of below-average releases will likely leave many users unwilling to give it a try.
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Norton AntiVirus 2010 (1 User, 1 PC) (09/25/2009 03:12 PM)
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Norton AntiVirus 2010 builds on the immense progress made in last year's version, maintaining a low system profile while strengthening its security framework. It's not perfect, but even Symantec's detractors should check it out.
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Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010 (10/08/2009 04:53 AM)
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ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 isn't necessarily the best suite around, but it's definitely effective and should appeal to those who like making granular adjustments to their protection.
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