Windows Media Player is one of the most media players available. It is developed by Microsoft. The latest version is Windows Media Player 11. It comes included with Windows Vista. However, Windows XP users can use it without any issue. Windows 7 will feature the under development Windows Media Player 12.

Features of Windows Media Player:
portable handheld devices and game consoles
Play audio and video over a wide range of formats.
View images on wide range of formats.
Equalizer
10-band graphic equalizer
Integrated CD-burning support for audio as well as data CDs.
Rip audio CDs to mp3 format.

Following media file formats can played on Windows Media Player
.asf, .wma, .wmv, .wm, .wma, .wmv, .wm, .avi, .mp3, .mpg, .mpeg, .m1v, .mp2, .mp3, .mpa, .mpe, .mpv2, .m3u, .mp2, .mpa, .mid, .midi, .rmi, .wav, .cda, .mov, .qt
Windows Media Player does not play following media formats .ra, .rm, .ram, .mov, .qt, .mp4

Compatible with following operating systems:
Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7, MAC OS and Solaris

Download Windows Media Player 11

Google Chrome is the newest browser which is gaining popularity at a fast pace. It is developed by Google.

Features of Google Chrome:
Tab browsing - open several webpages in the same browser window as tabs.
Bookmarks websites easily.
opens quickly and doesn't put load on the performance
Browse website privately without leaving tracks of websites you visited by using Incognite Mode.
Import settings easily from other browsers like Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer.
Search through the address bar.
Block Pop-ups.

Download Google Chrome.

Opera browser is known for the speed and security the user can experience while browsing on the internet. A large number of web surfers love to use Opera as their web browser. Mobile version of Opera browser is also very famous.

Features of Opera
Speed dial gives you access to your favorite websites the moment you open your Opera browser.
BitTorrent application for downloading large files.
Protect from fraud websites that steal your personal details.
Integrated search through Google, Ebay and Amazon.
Block Pop-ups.

Download Opera browser

Windows Internet Explorer is the most widely used web browser available online. It's fierce competitors like Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera are gaining popularity at a steady rate. However, the new Internet Explorer 8 is now all the more powerful and secure than ever before.

Internet Explorer 8 features:
Tab browsing - open several webpages in the same browser window as tabs.
Browse website privately without leaving tracks of websites you visited by InPrivate Browsing.
Security against viruses and spyware.
Web Slice allows to get information like updates on news, weather, sports, without opening the respective sites.

Download Internet Explorer 8

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser from Mozilla Corportaion. It is one of the most popular browsers and also considered to be a rival of Internet Explorer web browser. It is the second most popular web browsers as per records taken in September 2008.

Following are the features of Mozilla Firefox:
Tab browsing - open several webpages in the same browser window as tabs.
Google powered integrated search. Integrate search allows you to search from Yahoo, Google, Amazon and Ebay.
You can download a wide variety of extensions to make of the most this browsers.
Arrange your bookmarks easily.
Browse internet privately.
Security against viruses and spyware.

Download Mozilla Firefox 3.

Avira AntiVir Personal one of the famous free antivirus available online. It scans your computer effectively for dangerous programs like viruses, trojans, backdoor programs, worms, malwares, sppyware, cost dialers, etc. The Avira antivirus prompts you whenever a malicious program is found entering your computer.

The Avira AntiVir Personal is primarily designed for home users and not for business or commercial purpose.The user interface of this antivirus is simple and user-friendly. The On-Demand Scan will help you do personalized scan on your computer. Guard (On-Access Scan) keeps a continuous watch on all file access attempts. Once a malicious program is found, it is isolated by means of the quarantine feature. If you have a 32-bit system, the Rootkit protection will help you in finding out hidden malware that are present in your computer. You can schedule antivirus scans and antivirus updates as per your desire.

The Avira AntiVir Premium and Avira Premium Security Suite are available as a trial version and you need to pay for the full version.
Download the Free Antivirus - Avira AntiVir Personal

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