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A first hint of the upgrade cost of Windows 8, details of the new You View service and an update for Ad-Aware

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YouView will include Freesat and Freeview channels as well as on-demand TV

YouView on demand TV serviceYou View catch up TV service to launch with £300 price tag
Subscription-free TV and catch up service available later this month

Free iPod ShuffleA 'free' iPod Shuffle could cost you £179
Offer from Ziinga website requires a three month contract

Windows 8 can work with gesture controlsThe Windows Blog reveals a US$40 upgrade offer for Windows 8
The upgrade must be purchased through windows.com.

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This internet security program blocks malicious spyware

Test anti-virus software step 1A safe way to find out if your anti-virus software is working
Test your PC’s security software is up to scratch with a fake virus attack

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