Microsoft Windows 7 (Ultimate)
Strong design and Microsoft don't always go together, but they do in Windows 7. Users might take a while to get used to the new taskbar and Aero Peek, but they're a pleasure to use.
See also: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7 (Ultimate), Operating systems
9 Editors' Rating
Microsoft Windows 7 (Professional)
Strong design and Microsoft don't always go together, but they do in Windows 7. Users might take a while to get used to the new taskbar and Aero Peek, but they're a pleasure to use.
See also: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7 (Professional), Operating systems
9 Editors' Rating
Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium)
Strong design and Microsoft don't always go together, but they do in Windows 7. Users might take a while to get used to the new taskbar and Aero Peek, but they're a pleasure to use.
See also: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium), Operating systems
9 Editors' Rating
Norton Internet Security 2010 (1 User, 3 PCs)
Norton Internet Security 2010 treads surprisingly lightly CPU power, while bolstering last year's reputation-based detection engine with a new behavioral-detection system.
Tags: Norton Co., Internet
8.4 Editors' Rating
Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Interface enhancements like Expose in the Dock and better file and folder viewing in Stacks make finding apps and files much easier. A completely overhauled QuickTime X now sports a cleaner interface and recording tools. The much-anticipated Exchange support across Mail, the Address Book, and iCal is huge for those who take their Macs to work.
See also: Apple, Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Operating systems
8.2 Editors' Rating
Norton AntiVirus 2010 (1 User, 1 PC)
Norton AntiVirus 2010 treads lightly on your CPU, while bolstering last year's reputation-based detection engine with a new behavioral detection system.
Tags: Norton Co.
8.1 Editors' Rating
Quicken Deluxe 2010
The Quicken 2010 product family gets a fresh home page that makes setting up a personal home finance operation easy. Quicken now also automatically categorizes expenses.
See also: Intuit Inc., Quicken Deluxe 2010, Business and productivity
7.8 Editors' Rating
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (1-Year License)
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 offers fast threat detection and removal based on virus definitions and system behavior, and includes a sandbox called Safe Run for isolating programs that need to run.
See also: Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (1-Year License), Internet utilities
7.8 Editors' Rating
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (1-Year License)
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 offers fast threat detection and removal based on virus definitions and system behavior, and includes a sandbox called Safe Run for isolating programs that need to run.
See also: Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (1-Year License), System utilities
7.8 Editors' Rating
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 (CD-ROM, 1-Year License)
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 offers fast threat detection and removal based on virus definitions and system behavior.
Tags: antivirus, Kaspersky Anti-Virus
7.3 Editors' Rating
Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010
Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010 is one of the most comprehensive security suites we've encountered, with everything covered from basic threat detection to a behavior-based prevention system to security for Symbian and Windows Mobile devices.
See also: Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010, Internet utilities
7.2 Editors' Rating
Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010
Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010 is one of the most comprehensive security suites we've encountered, with everything covered from basic threat detection to a behavior-based prevention system to security for Symbian and Windows Mobile devices.
See also: Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010, System utilities
7.2 Editors' Rating
Corel Home Office
Small megabyte footprint, built-in PDF creation tools, and Flash installation work well on tiny Netbooks; Microsoft Office 2007-style interface; reads and saves documents in multiple file types, including Microsoft analogs; multilanguage support.
See also: Corel Corp., Corel Home Office, Business and productivity
7 Editors' Rating
Trend Micro Internet Security 2010
Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010 has one of the most comprehensive security suites we've seen, with everything covered from basic threat detection to a behavior-based prevention system and security for Symbian and Windows Mobile devices.
See also: Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Internet Security 2010, System utilities
6.9 Editors' Rating
Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010
ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 is bursting with features and offers one of the most customizable firewalls we've encountered. It also installs very politely.
See also: Zone Labs, Inc., Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010, Internet utilities
6.7 Editors' Rating
Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010
Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010 offers basic antivirus and antispyware protection.
Tags: Trend Micro Inc.
6 Editors' Rating
























