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Categories:
Computer
Home
Kids
Mobile
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0spam.com
Good for
blocking spam emails.
http://www.0spam.com/
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3M
Restrict
the viewing angles of your laptop screen, so others can't
peer at it over your shoulder.
http://www.3m.com/uk/privacyfilters
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Active
@ Kill Disk
A powerful
hard drive eraser. Free.
http://www.killdisk.com/
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Anonymizer
Surf the
Net without revealing your presence.
http://www.anonymizer.com/
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Anonymouse
Surf the
Net anonymously with this free online tool. 
http://anonymouse.org/
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BackStopp
Automatically
wipe the data off a laptop if it is lost or stolen.
http://www.backstopp.com/
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Clipperz
A free
and anonymous online password manager.
http://www.clipperz.com/
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Crawler
Parental Control
Protect
your children, guard your computer and block unsuitable websites.
Free.
http://www.crawlerparental.com/
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Eraser
Free hard
drive file shredder.
http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/
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Garlik
Safeguard
your privacy and identity with the aid of this service, which
finds, tracks and monitors your personal information online.
http://www.garlik.com/
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Get
Safe Online
General
advice on keeping your PC safe both on and offline.
http://www.getsafeonline.org/
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Gridsure
An ingenious
high-security ID authentication system that asks you to choose
a simple pattern of cells from a grid, and uses then uses
it to create a one-time PIN/Password for you.
http://www.gridsure.com/
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Homing
Pigeon
Give a
stolen computer a chance to contact its rightful owner with
this piece of clever software.
http://www.zeasoft.com/hpgn.htm
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Hoopaa
Monitor
and control your kids' use of the Internet and instant messengers.
Free.
http://www.hoopaa.com/
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K9
Web Protection
A free
tool for controlling your kids' access to the Internet.
http://www.k9webprotection.com/
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KeePass
Password
safe.
http://www.keepass.info/
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KeyScrambler
Encrypts
your keystrokes on a computer, so they can't be detetcted
by keyloggers.
http://www.qfxsoftware.com/
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Laptop
Lock
Protects
data and renders the laptop unworkable in the event of theft.
http://www.wizard-industries.com/
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LockNote
Secure
your text files, so only you can open them with a password.
http://www.steganos.com/locknote/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/locknote/
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MailWasher
Email checker
with spam elimination.
http://www.mailwasher.net/
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MasterCard
SecureCode
SecureCode:
a private code, known only to your and your bank, that allows
you to shop securely online using your MasterCard.
http://www.mastercard.com/securecode/
http://www.mastercard.com/securecd/
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McAfee
Enhance
the security of your Wi-Fi connection with the aid of this
free Wi-Fi scanning program from McAfee.
http://us.mcafee.com/root/wsc/
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Microsoft
PowerToys
Webcam
Timershot: allows you to take webcam snaps at specific intervals
and save them. Perfect for enhancing home security while you
are away.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
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Monesafe
Securely
view your bank and credit card accounts online, without manually
logging in to the relevant websites individually.
http://www.qfxsoftware.com/
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My
Lockbox
Password
protect any file or folder on your PC.
http://www.fspro.net/folder-lock-box/
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MyOpenID
Set one
secure username and password for all the Internet websites
you log onto.
https://www.myopenid.com/
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Naomi
Freeware
filter for blocking access inappropriate material on the Web.
http://www.naomifilter.org/
http://www.radiance.m6.net/
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Pal
PC Tracker
Helps track
and locate your stolen computer.
http://www.pctracker.net/
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Parental
Control Bar
Stop your
children from accessing adult websites. Free.
http://www.parentalcontrolbar.org/
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Paypal
Security Key
An electronic
fob that generates a unique security code ever 30 seconds,
ensuring that nobody can log in to your PayPal account, except
you.
https://www.paypal.com/securitykey
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Proxy
Lord
Surf the
Web anonymously. No download required.
http://www.proxylord.com/
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Roboform
Automates
password entering and form filling on websites.
http://www.roboform.com/
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Rohos
Turn your
USB drive into a security token for your computer.
http://www.rohos.com/
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Sandboxie.com
A free
sandboxing program that allows you to browse the Net or run
new software without running the risk of infecting your computer
with spyware and malware.
http://www.sandboxie.com/
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Scandoo
Search/surf
the Internet safely and filter out offensive content.
http://www.scandoo.com/
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SiteAdvisor
A browser
filter from McAfee that highlights websites that pose a possible
virus, spyware, spam or scam risk.
http://www.siteadvisor.com/
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Spam
Fighter
Anti-spam
filter that works with Outlook, Outlook Express and Windows
Mail.
http://www.spamfighter.com/
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SpoofStick
A small
program that alerts you to spoofed (faked) websites.
http://www.spoofstick.com/
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Steganos
Secure Traveller
Secure
your Wi-Fi traffic when using a hotspot.
https://www.steganos.com/
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Sure
Delete
Permanently
delete data from your hard drive with this freeware.
http://www.wizard-industries.com/
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Syfer.nl
A free
laptop alarm that goes off the moment anyone tampers with
your machine.
http://www.syfer.nl/
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The
Onion Ring
Use this
encryption tool to surf, blog or chat anonymously and safely
on the Web.
http://tor.eff.org/
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Torpark
Load this
ultra compact browser onto your USB flash drive and use it
to surf the Web anonymously on any computer.
http://torpark.nfshost.com/
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Tracer
Tags
Affix a
Tracer Tag to an item and register the tag number. If the
item is ever lost, the finder can contact Tracer Tag, quoting
the tag number, and the company will alert you immediately.
http://www.tracertags.com/
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TrakIT
Use TrakIT
to monitor a laptop computer case, briefcase, purse, carryon
luggage or any bag for up to 40 feet.
http://www.trackitcorp.com/
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TrueCrypt
Secure
the contents of your USB drive with this encryption software.
http://www.truecrypt.org/
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UltraShredder
USB portable
file shredder that deletes files securely.
http://www.xtort.net/xtort-software/ultrashredder
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Verified
by Visa
Verified
by Visa is a new scheme designed to cut down on online credit
card fraud by supplying cardholders with a virtual signature
in the form of a personal password.
http://www.visa.com/vbv/
https://usa.visa.com/personal/security/vbv/
http://www.visaeurope.com/personal/onlineshopping/verifiedbyvisa/
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WebDetect
Provides
individuals and companies with a tried and tested way of protecting
their computers/laptops and the information stored on them.
http://www.pctracker.f9.co.uk/
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Alert
me.com
Home security
monitoring tool.
http://www.alertme.com/
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BT
HomeMonitoring
An Internet
monitoring service that sends phone, text and email messages
to selected contacts, if your home is broken into or catches
fire.
http://www.bt.com/homemonitoring/
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D-Link
The firm
markets a motion-sensitive Internet camera that can stream
real-time images to a PC, laptop, PDA or 3G mobile phone anywhere.
http://www.dlink.com/consumer/
http://www.dlink.co.uk/
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Dorgem
Still image
capture and motion detection program for use with multiple
webcams.
http://dorgem.sourceforge.net/
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grabMotion
Motion
sensing software for webcams.
http://www.grabmotion.com/
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Grisby.org
Advice
on how to set-up a motion detection camera to guard your home
in your adsence.
http://www.grisby.org/burglar_tech.html
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Home
Camera
Internet
home surveillance software.
http://www.homecamera.com/
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InControl
Systems
Keep an
eye on your home from anywhere in the world with the aid of
the Internet.
http://www.incontrol-uk.com/
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Motorola
Homesight
Motorola
sells a range of wireless home monitoring tools such as cameras
and movement, water and temperature sensors.
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/home_monitoring.asp
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PryMe
PryMe is
a free programme that allows you to use your web cam as a
surveillance device.
http://www.hilo.dk/pryme.php
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Safety
Central
Online
retailer of safety and security products for personal and
home use.
http://safetycentral.com/
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Three.co.uk
- Pupillo
A spy camera
that allows you to keep an eye on your house via your mobile
phone.
http://www.three.co.uk/handsets/pupillo.omp
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VisionGS
Commercial
video surveillance software.
http://www.visiongs.de/
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Yet
Another Webcam Software
Free webcam
application.
http://www.yawcam.com/
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Angel
Alert
An early
warning alarm system that detects when a child strays too
far from adult supervision.
http://www.angelalert.net/
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Baby
B'Air Inflight Garment
A special
harness that secures your child to your lap belt and prevents
him or her from being injured by sudden turbulence during
a flight.
http://www.babybair.com/
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Child
Locator.com
A GPS personal
locator for kids.
http://childlocator.com/
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FindYourChild
Locate
your child via their mobile phone.
http://www.findyourchild.net/
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i-Kids
A mobile
phone for kids which lets you control who they call, has a
receive-only text facility, acts as a tracking device and
contains an emergency alarm.
http://www.i-kids.net/
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Loc8tor
Locate
lost belongings, pets or children, and even prevent them from
going astray in the first place, with the aid of this personal
locator device.
http://www.loc8tor.com/
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PingAlert
A special
number that you save as a fast dial on your mobile and which
can be activated at the press of a single button, in the event
of an emergency.
http://www.pingalert.co.uk/
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SafetyText.com
SafetyText
is a delayed text messaging system. Your kids can send you
a text explaining where they really are and who with. The
message is delayed by between 30 minutes and 24 hours. When
they are safely home they cancel it giving them the privacy
they tend to want. If something happens to them, the text
will be sent to you.
https://www.safetytext.com/
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Tyke
Tube
An air
safety capsule designed to make an airliner crash impact survivable
by an infant or small child.
http://www.tyketube.com/
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Wherify
Wherify
markets a watch-like personal locator that can help you determine
your child's location in minutes, if he or she wanders off.
http://www.wherifywireless.com/
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Benefon
Benefon
is developing a GPS-enabled mobile phone which, in the event
of an emergency, sends out a distress signal at the press
of a button.
http://www.benefon.com/
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Mobyko
Store all
your mobile numbers, pictures, texts and videos securely online
for free, in case you loose your mobile phone.
https://www.mobyko.com/
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Map
Minder
Map Minder's
Map-a-Phone service allows you to locate friends or family
via their mobile phone.
http://www.mapminder.co.uk/
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mapAmobile
Locate
a loved one or colleague without disturbing them with a phone
call or text. Request a mobile phone location using text messaging,
WAP, the web or telephone.
http://www.mapamobile.com/
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MobileSOS
An add-on
mobile service that allows you to raise the alarm in an emergency
at the touch of a button.
http://www.mobilesos.co.uk/
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Remote
XT
Automatically
backup of the contents of your cell phone.
http://www.remotext.com/
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SimShield
Backup
and synch your mobile telephone numbers online for safety
and convenience.
http://www.simshield.com/
http://www.simshield.co.uk/
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TXT-U
If you
have a Microsoft Smartphone, you can use the SMARTLocator
service on this website to find out where you are in the UK
or to locate a loved one or colleague.
http://www.txt-u.com/smartlocator/
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VoicePay
A secure
payment system that uses clever voice recognition technology
to verify cardholders and authorise transactions.
http://www.voice-pay.com/
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World
Tracker.com
Find out
where your friends or family are by tracking them via their
mobile phone.
http://www.world-tracker.com/
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