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AVG/Grisoft going into the “toolbar” game? Answer - Yes! |
| Published: March 1, 2008, 6:09 pm |
| Tags: product reviews, security related |
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You know, this is getting tiresom. These last few months we’ve seen several respectable security programs and some non-respectable take the route into including toolbars with their products. We’ve seen Lavasoft in discussions with Ask.com, Webroot’s SpySweeper including a toolbar and then ZoneLabs doing the same aswell (although some are not the full toolbar, but still pre-checked). Is this a true sign of ethics going out the window and money being their main priority? Some argue this is the case. Let’s take the latest application to follow this route - AVG/Grisoft. Once a leading company, and in many eyes it still is, AVG 8.0 comes bundled with Yahoo Search Bar. Although that is not a bad toolbar compared to the Ask.com toolbars, it raises the question as I have stated above … “Is this is a true sign of ethics going out of the window and money being their main priority?“. I remember when we blogged about CCleaner getting Yahoo on board. And [ Full article ] |
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