Recommended Websites

www.whatismyip.com       displays your public IP (Internet Protocol) Address on the internet

www.dogpile.com - six search engines in one.

Online Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware Scans (most of these will also clean infections they find)

Trend Micro HouseCall

C-Cleaner SpywareInfo online Spyware Scan

ESET Online Scanner

BitDefender Online Scanner

Panda Free ActiveScan

Kaspersky Online AntiVirus Scan

A-Squared TrojanScan Web Malware Scanner

F-Secure Online Virus Scanner

Comodo AntiVirus Scanner

Jotti's Malware Scan     downloaded a file you think might be infected?  upload a file to this site to check if it is infected - uses 20 virus/malware scanners updated hourly to check your file - free service.

Virus Total       service that analyzes suspicious files with multiple antivirus engines

Internet Protection / Privacy

Proxify        web-based anonymous proxy service - surf the web privately and anonymously - websites cannot track you

Guardster       free web proxy to surf the web anonymously

Anonymous Web Browser      protect your online identity with this free browser proxy service

Proxy.org       Lists thousands of proxy servers and more information on anonymous web surfing

Shields UP!      Internet security vulnerability profiling service.

mailinator       avoid spam with a temporary, disposable email account.  no registration or sign-up required!

GishPuppy     free disposable email address that automatically forwards to your normal email address.

Snopes      Check out email hoaxes and urban legends

OpenDNS      A free, reliable DNS service that can block things like phishing sites and let filter content on your PCs and block access to websites.

Internet Music / TV / Movies

Pandora

Slacker

Hulu

Joost

Veoh

Orb      Access media from your computer (pictures, music, videos or documents) from most Internet connected devices.

Conversion / Compatibility

Media-Convert     free online file conversion - convert files between hundreds of formats

Google Language Tools    translate web pages and text to and from English and many other languages

Wine      Run Windows applications in Linux

htm2pdf       Free online tool to convert a website to a PDF

Other Sites

XOHM     Wireless high speed Internet

Photosynth       very cool website from Microsoft Live Labs - creates 3D images from photographs

MSN WiFi Hotspot Locator      find WiFi access by location and distance

DimDim      free Web Meeting Service - share your desktop, show slides, chat, talk, broadcast via webcam with no download required for attendees.

remotewakeup.com      wakeup your PC remotely over the net

Good Websites for downloading software

Download.com           A good place to download thousands of popular spyware-free applications.

Vetusware         Abandonware website. find free, old software here

Recommended Companies

Nuance       Industry Leading Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice recognition and PaperPort document management (and more!)

DriveSavers    Data Recovery - mention code DS15763 for special discount

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