Free anti-malware apps, portable networking tools, preventive maintenance for Windows PCs

Five Apps TechRepublic Member | September 13, 2012

Five free anti-malware tools for Windows PCs Resource of the day The new workplace: are you ready? Read about the implications for IT managers & howyou can create a connected, mobile and agile workplace that delivers clear business value for today and the future. Download the white paper now! Hottest new lists   Five must-have portable networking tools Add these apps to your portable toolkit for network troubleshooting, monitoring, and management. Read more Five preventive maintenance tools for Windows Keep your Windows machines optimized and healthy with the help of these five tools. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Computer vigilantes: Breaking the law by hitting back at hackers? Even if you are a victim of computer crime, you don't want to end up in court for taking the law into your own hands against hackers. Read more Five common programming mistakes Justin James describes (and confesses to committing) several programming gaffes and explains why they can be problematic. Read more Devise a business plan before becoming an independent consultant The first step in becoming an IT consultant is creating a business plan in which you evaluate why a client would use your services. Here's expert advice on this process. Read more Windows Error Reporting offers gold mine of data for troubleshooting Windows Error Reporting gives great visibility into application errors and crashes that can help IT pinpoint and solve problems. John Joyner explains how to get the most out of WER. Read more Three ways to display text in the margin of a Word document Use these simple methods to display text and graphics in the left or right margin of a Word document. Read more Featured multimedia   A closer look at the new iTunes (pictures) In addition to the iPhone 5, Apple introduced an update to iTunes at its San Francisco press event. View on site Five speedy Windows desktop search apps Even if your data is well organized, a good search tool will save you tons of time. Here are five apps to help you find what you need right away. View on site Featured Webcast LIVE WEBCAST: The IT Factor, Secrets of Outsourcing TechRepublic & ZDNet present, Secrets of Outsourcing, September 20th at 1pm PT, 4pm ET. This webcast will examine how and when businesses should consider outsourcing, which IT functions can be outsourced, pitfalls to avoid, corporate culture, and when to keep things in-house. Today's recommended downloads The new workplace: are you ready? The new workplace: are you ready? Free 2011 Salary Report Smarter Analytics Tutorial: A Q&A with IBM's Katharyn White (IBM) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Connect with TechRepublic 4G: What does it mean for business? As mobile operators worldwide roll out 4G networks that promise speeds several times faster than 3G, TechRepublic looks at the potential benefits of 4G for business and what firms should know before getting on board. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise

Send us your feedback here. Sign up for more free newsletters from TechRepublic! To manage your account settings or to remove yourself from all TechRepublic communications, please visit our Subscription Center. The e-mail address for your subscription is ceasar@cesabarre.com. Unsubscribe from this e-mail | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2012 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.