27 downloads you shouldn't miss this week

Mozilla has as well updated its email client, which features improvements to email searching as then as a new web search facility -- check out what's new by downloading Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0 FINAL or Mozilla Thunderbird Portable 10.0. The often over-looked Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7 has as well been updated, bringing you a web browser, email client, IRC client and web editor in one handy package. If you'd prefer to try out a web editor that comes from a different heritage, look no furthermore than Quick 'n Easy Web Builder v1.0.0 RC, which is available for Windows, Mac and Linux.

All of the main modern web browsers have a number of security features built into them, nevertheless these will need to be supplemented with dedicated tool to protect from viruses, hackers and other online threats.  Norton Internet Security 2012 v19.5 is a big upgrade to Norton's security suite, bringing better support for newer browser releases, better cloud-based threat detection and much more.

The same lines is Kaspersky WindowsUnblocker 1

Along the same lines is Kaspersky WindowsUnblocker 1.0.3, which enables you to rid the registry of infections even if you are not able in addition into Windows. Having to create a bootable CD, DVD or USB drive is a bit of a pain, nevertheless it could be a lifesaver. This week there has as well been an update to another stalwart of the security world, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Free 1.60.1.

With a new web browser installed and the necessary security software installed, you can make use of the Internet for other things. Skype for Windows 5.8 and Skype for Mac 5.5.0.2340 are the latest incarnations of the famous VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) client and there is now support for full HD video calling as so then as beta support for audio and video calling with Facebook contacts also as introducing a new push to talk feature.

If there's something every computer needs, it is a selection of utilities to help you to look afterwards the health and performance of your system. Ashampoo WinOptimizer 9 Beta is an incredibly comprehensive optimization and maintenance tool that includes registry defragmentation, benchmarking, cleanup options and much more. If you want to look afterwards your hard drive, take a look at Auslogics Disk Defrag Pro 4.0, which will defragment your hard drive on an on-going basis to ensure the best possible layout of your files, far exceeding what can be achieved with Windows' own defragmenter.