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Just back from work, turned on laptop, connected to the Internet and sign in to Yahoo! Mail. Oh! Straight away I notice something really different, as few hours ago I did check my mail. The new Yahoo! Mail is now out of beta. ‘New’ as in different from the ‘classic’ mode which does not implement the drag and drop feature, integration of Yahoo! Chat and many more…

The very first thing I noticed is the color customization. Remember during beta, there wasn’t an option for user to customize the mail layout color (only available in classic mode). Now, you can choose from 6 smoothing colors which add a little flavor to your mailbox, which makes your eyes feel comfortable.

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Joost has added several new and interesting channel now!! Happy Tree Friends is now on Joost™ Beta 1.0. Although you can watch more episodes in Happy Tree Friends official website itself, you can watch some episodes in Joost in higher resolution.

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Real Player was once a very popular media player for its nicely compact file format and also common for streaming media content. However, the original Real Media Player is not that satisfying because of its heavy loading and forceful installation of other “unnecessary” side programs.

The bad thing about Real format is, only Real Media player is able to play it. Even my favorite VLC Media Player also unable to play Real format media. Today, you don’t have to worry about this, as the savior is here! Friedbeef had a wonderful review on this Real Alternative.

Yea…today, you don’t have to download Real Media Player to watch your favorite Real format media contents. Real Alternative is the answer.

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We know about the different types of viruses the other day. It is also essential for us to protect our computers from spyware - malicious programs that cause your system to act abnormally, especially targeting the internet browser!! There are plenty of powerful anti-spyware programs out there, and also a lot fake ones. How to choose a reliable one?

If you can afford buying a powerful and effective anti-spyware program, you can go for Spyware Doctor, ZoneAlarm and many more. (Although they offered free version with limitations) Some other popular free anti-spyware applicaiton such as AVG Anti-Spyware Free Edition and Ad-Aware 2007 Free are good but they too, have limitations, for there is no real-time protection and no automatic updates available.

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Every day new computer viruses are created to annoy us and to wreck havoc on our computer systems. Below are ten viruses currently cited as being the most prevalent in terms of being seen the most or in their ability to potentially cause damage. New viruses are created daily. This is by no means an all inclusive list. The best thing you can do is to remain vigilant, keep your anti-virus software updated, and stay aware of the current computer virus threats.

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