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 Laplink Releases Solution for Windows XP to Windows 7 Upgrade
PCmover® Windows 7 Upgrade Assistant™ is now available. This edition of PCmover provides Windows XP users the ability to upgrade their existing computers to Windows 7 without having to reinstall applications or backup and restore data. And it does it easily and safely. The dilemma Windows XP users are facing is becoming widely known (this week the compuer press reported some users having upgrade problems). Since Microsoft does not support a so-called “in-place upgrade” from XP to Windows 7. PC Mover offers an elegant and safe upgrade process. Even for Windows Vista users, Microsoft will only allow in-place upgrades to specific versions of Windows 7 from specific versions of Windows Vista.
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 Laplink Ships PCmover for Windows 7
Oct 15, 2009 - Laplink® Software’s highly anticipated solution for PC-to-PC migration including a new in-place upgrade capability is now available.Bellevue, WA. -- Laplink Software, Inc. announced shipment of its newest versions of PCmover®, which will be available in retail stores everywhere coinciding with the launch of Windows® 7. PCmover has long been the category leader and number-one selling application forPC-to-PC migration with over 95% market share in U.S. retail. It is the only software that successfully moves files, settings and programs from computer to computer. PC MOVER NOW Windows 7 Compatible
 Microsoft’s Offers Free Anti-Virus Anti Malware to Consumers
REDMOND, Wash. — Sept. 28, 2009 — Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Corp.’s new no-cost, core anti-malware service that helps protect consumers against viruses, spyware and other malicious software, will be available tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 29. Microsoft Security Essentials, independently certified by West Coast Labs, is backed by the company’s global security response team and is built on the same award-winning core security technology found in the company’s security solutions for businesses. It requires no registration, trials or renewals.
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 Find some of the best shareware apps featured on Microsoft & WUGNET Shareware Pick of the Week
Find the latest and greatest independent shareware picks and other popular downloads from Microsoft on Microsoft's Exploring Windows newsletter and sign up here. Popular downloanloads on Microsoft.com..

 VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware by Sunbelt-Software - Get 5.00 off!
VIPRE is the end of antivirus software as you know it. Is your antivirus program slowing down your PC? Ditch your old antivirus software for high-performance, next-gen antivirus + antispyware that IS NOT a resource hog. PC Magazine's security expert Neil Rubenking just gave VIPRE an excellent review with 4 STARS and said: "As its name indicates, Sunbelt Software's VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware 3.1 is designed to handle all kinds of malicious software, and it does a very thorough job." Robert Vamosi's CNET review of VIPRE said: "7.8 out of 10: Very Good. VIPRE combines antivirus and antispyware technology in a fast and light application that also includes a worthy set of security tools." But spend a minute to find out what VIPRE can do for a home PC with old-style antivirus on it. Download or purchase with an exclusive $5 discount coupon. .

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 Software Discount Page for All Year Savings
Because of our relationships with many software publishers, WUGNET has negotiated a special discount offer for every product listed here in Hot Offers. These discounts are significant and available ONLY here on WUGNET! To read more about any product, or to download a trial version, simply click on the Discount Link to the right of each product description. Don't forget our software tutorial DVD's. They make great gifts for someone getting a new PC! Click Here .

 Latest Virus Threats
Visit our Live Virus Information page for the latest live virus fees from TrendMicro, Symantec and Panda. Keep abreast of personal computer security issues and also check out the latest discussion topics from our own, WUGNET Forums Antivirus discussions. Start protecting your computer here.

 Still using Windows 98 & Windows Me - Get Support Here
Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows 98 and Windows Me. However, you can always find FREE support for these two operating systems in our Computing Support Forums or go directly to our Legacy Support Section.
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