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AntiSpy for the Yahoo Toolbar to weed out privacy invading software
Yahoo is road testing a new feature on its Yahoo Companion toolbar which is aimed at blocking spyware from your computer The feature known as AntiSpy for the Yahoo Toolbar allows users to spot and if necessary block potential spyware type programs from their machines
After identifying a program as spyware a user has the option to disable remove or retain it The Yahoo antispyware technology is based on the popular software from Pest Patrol
Spyware is becoming an increasing annoyance to many internet users...
Yahoo! trials Spyware spotter news
Thursday 27th May
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Yahoo is road testing a new feature on its Yahoo Companion toolbar which is aimed at blocking spyware from your computer The feature known as AntiSpy for the Yahoo Toolbar allows users to spot and if necessary block potential spyware type programs from their machines
After identifying a program as spyware a user has the option to disable remove or retain it The Yahoo antispyware technology is based on the popular software from Pest Patrol
Spyware is becoming an increasing annoyance to many internet users...
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I think its fair to say that we will tackle all of the things that you expect including search as part of the effort Mehdi said
Microsoft plans to release an early version of the technology soon as part of the software giants push to compete with Internet search leader Google Inc A final version is expected in the next 12 months he said
He added that the new technology would be available long before the next version of Windows which isnt expected until Microsoft has previously said that improving search will be a key component of that system codenamed Longhorn...
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Updates with response from Google paragraphs 89
May 27 Reuters Californias Senate voted on Thursday to support a bill to limit a new email service by No 1 Web search company Google Inc over concerns it could threaten the privacy of users
Californias state Senate approved the firstofitskind bill by a vote of 248 to restrict how Mountain View Californiabased Googles upcoming free Gmail service could work once it is available in wide distribution
Googles Gmail service which will be supported by advertising and be free for users when it is launched to the public is currently in beta testing...