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Trillian Astra is here!

Since 2000, Trillian has been a powerful part of the effort to bring interoperability to IM. We are proud to bring you our latest and fourth major version, Trillian Astra, our best yet! Now chat Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo!, MySpaceIM, AIM, Google, ICQ, Jabber, Skype, IRC, and manage your Email, Facebook, and Twitter!

What’s new in Trillian Astra?

• More Advanced Email
• Windows 7 Support
• Better Notifications
• New Layout for News Feeds
• Tweet From Contact List

Avast! antivirus software provides complete virus protection for your computer. Antivirus engine is complemented by anti-spyware, firewall and antispam modules to protect you against phishing schemes, identity theft and internet-distributed web viruses. Automatic updates for greater user convenience and safety. Top user ratings among free antivirus software.

• Antivirus and anti-spyware
• Ensures all mails sent and received are clean
• Keeps you protected from “chat” infections
• Stops attacks from hijacked websites
• Compatible with Windows XP, Vista and 7

The shortage of IPv4 addresses has reached a critical stage, according to the registries that allocate internet numbers around the world.

The Number Resource Organization (NRO), which represents the registries, said on Tuesday that less than 10 percent of all IPv4 addresses remain available, threatening the future network operations of all businesses and organizations unless ISPs and businesses step up their migration to IPv6.

“The limited IPv4 addresses will not allow us enough resources to achieve the ambitions we all hold for global internet access,” NRO chairman Axel Pawlik said in a statement on Tuesday. “The deployment of… Read More

It’s no secret that we don’t like Internet Explorer 6 (IE6), the outdated 10+ year old browser still used by 15-25% of people on the web. Last year, we called for IE6 to die so that the web could move on with new innovations such as HTML 5.

Now Internet Explorer, specifically IE6, is under fire again after a critical IE vulnerability was implicated for the attack on Google’s infrastructure by Chinese hackers. While IE6 criticism is not a new phenomenon, last… Read More

With Registry Mechanic you can safely clean, repair and optimize the Windows® registry with a few simple mouse clicks! Problems with the Windows® registry are a common cause of Windows® crashes, slow performance and error messages. By using a registry cleaner regularly and fixing registry errors your system should not only be more stable but it will also help improve your system performance without expensive hardware upgrades. Learn more about the importance of a clean registry with our registry insight.

Get friends’ feeds from your favorite social networks directly to your ICQ. Click the ‘Feeds from Friends’ tab on your contact list and get the latest updates! Update your Facebook and twitter status directly from your ICQ and let everybody know what’s happening now.

View photos from Facebook, comment on your friend’s tweet and get real time updates to your ICQ.

Download: ICQ 7

Review:

ICQ was the most popular application of the instant messaging a long time ago. The rise of MSN… Read More

Left, Bin Laden in 1998; middle, the FBI image; right, Gaspar Llamazares

The FBI this week released a “digitally-altered” image showing what Osama Bin Laden possibly looks like now he’s older.

While the FBI claims to have used “cutting edge” technology to create the image, a Spanish politician has noticed that the poster is a modified version of his campaign photo — he now finds his face in America’s most wanted list.

While on the surface it’s an amusing misstep by intelligence agencies, Gaspar… Read More