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Monday, January 25, 2010

New Version Of Avast Antivirus Software Introduced

New Version Of Avast Antivirus Software Introduced



Doug Caverly
Staff Writer
2010-01-19

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A new version of what many people regard as the best free security product available has been released. Avast Free Antivirus Version 5.0 is available, and it comes with more than just a simple upgrade or tweak compared to the previous offering.

New Version Of Avast Antivirus Software Introduced
New Version Of Avast Antivirus Software Introduced

The most noticeable change relates to the interface. Say "goodbye" to the dated design that, for no apparent reason, looked like a music player. The new one has navigation tabs and more text, making it appear much more like the useful computer program it is.

At the same time, Avast worked to make its software less intrusive. The free registration process has been reduced to a single click, saving people from filling out forms and providing their email addresses. A gaming mode's been introduced, too, so that not-critical reminders don't interrupt users' virtual firefights.

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