Links
Favourite links to downloads and online reference – a convenient gateway to a span of carefully selected, essential, popular downloads and information published to the Inter-web, including Adobe, Education, Genealogy, Government, Health, Internet Browsers, Internet Security, Jobs, Media, Music, Preference Services, Sport and much more. There are a range of Internet security links on this page, though availability through this site does not necessarily constitute an endorsement, moreover Internet Security might otherwise be tailored to computer resource coupled with specific advice.
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Adobe – Essential – Downloads
The Adobe® AIR™ runtime lets developers use proven web technologies to build rich Internet applications that run outside the browser…
http://get.adobe.com/air/
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Adobe Flash. Gain unprecedented creative control with new expressive features and visual performance improvements in Adobe Flash Player 10…
http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
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Adobe Reader. Easily view, print, and collaborate on PDF files with free Adobe Reader 9 software…
http://get.adobe.com/uk/reader/
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Experience high-performance multimedia. Shockwave Player displays content created by Adobe Director…
http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/
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Business
Developers
Education and Educational Resource
Freebies
Genealogy
Government
Business Link is a free business advice and support service…
http://businesslink.gov.uk/
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Companies House – Search for company names, register as a limited company…
http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/
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Easy access to the public services you use and the information you need, delivered by the UK government…
http://direct.gov.uk/
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Office of Public Sector Information. Operating from within the National Archives…
http://opsi.gov.uk/
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Peterborough City Council – Gateway to local information and services…
http://www.peterborough.gov.uk/
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The Queen – The official website of The British Monarchy…
http://royal.gov.uk/
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Groups
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How To Do Just About Everything – Over 150,000 How to videos… share and discuss all things How To.
http://www.ehow.co.uk/
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Freecycle, Peterborough – help save the planet, sign up and offer up your unwanted items…
http://freecycle.org/
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Health
Internet Browser – Internet Explorer
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8…
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/
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Internet Browsers – Alternative
BrowserChoice.eu was designed in accordance with a competition law decision issued by the European Commission in December 2009…
http://browserchoice.eu/
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Internet Security Software
 Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. Microsoft Security Essentials is a free* download from Microsoft that is simple to install, easy to use, and always kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by the latest technology. It’s easy to tell if your PC is secure — when you’re green, you’re good. It’s that simple – *Your PC must run genuine Windows to install Microsoft Security Essentials.Validate now? http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/ http://www.microsoft.com/Security_Essentials/ |
Internet Security Trial Software
Windows Live™ OneCare™… Windows Live OneCare ends soon, is only available to existing subscribers…
http://onecare.live.com/standard/
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AVG. Free comprehensive real-time protection against all Internet threats. Tough on threats. Easy on you…
http://avg.com/uk.download/
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BullGuard. Two months free trial… a simple website and a simple product – easy for anyone to understand and use.
http://bullguard.com/try.aspx
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ESET Smart Security is a tightly integrated solution designed to protect computers from a range of threats…
http://eset.co.uk/Trial/
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All in one solution for your PC. F-Secure Internet Security 2009 with integrated antivirus, antispyware and firewall…
http://f-secure.com/downloads/
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This solution from Kaspersky Lab combines antivirus protection with a personal firewall and an antispam filter…
http://kaspersky.co.uk/trials/
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McAfee delivers world-class retail and online solutions designed to secure, protect and optimize the computers of consumers and home office users…
http://home.mcafee.com/Store/
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Sophos… Endpoint Security and Control combines anti-virus and client firewall protection to secure desktops, laptops and file servers.
http://sophos.com/
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Symantec Norton… Strong on protection, light on resources, award winning protection against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software.
http://symantecstore.com/
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Trend Micro continues to challenge conventional paradigms and find new and effective ways to help protect customers against threats…
http://uk.trendmicro.com/
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IT Community
The go-to place for Management… A part of CNET Networks UK.
http://bnet.co.uk/
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Expert Tech… CNET Networks UK is the UK's largest online-only publisher.
http://cnet.co.uk/
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Online Community for IT Professionals… published in the UK by Incisive Media.
http://vnunet.com/
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Where Technology means Business… A part of CNET Networks UK.
http://zdnet.co.uk/
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http://fwd.five.tv/gadget-show/ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/ http://www.out-law.com/ http://www.theregister.co.uk/ |
Java
Java allows you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D, just to name a few. It's also integral to the intranet applications and other e-business solutions that are the foundation of corporate computing.http://java.com/en/ |
Jobs
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http://www.bcsrecruit.com/ http://www.jobsite.co.uk/ http://www.monster.co.uk/ http://www.peterboroughjobstoday.co.uk/ http://www.reed.co.uk/ http://www.theitjobboard.co.uk/ |
Lottery
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http://www.eaaa.org.uk/ http://www.irishlotto.net/ http://www.national-lottery.co.uk/ |
Lucky Dip – Click and See!
Media
Download BBC iPlayer – making the unmissable unmissable…
http://bbc.co.uk/iplayer/install/
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Freesat – the home of free digital satellite TV from the BBC and ITV…
http://www.freesat.co.uk/
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Check if you can upgrade to Freeview HD at your address now…
http://freeview.co.uk/freeview/HD
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Catch up with your favourite itv programs online…
http://itv.com/ITVPlayer/
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http://www.karrotanimation.com/television/ http://www.mediauk.com/ http://www.seesaw.com/ |
Microsoft
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Microsoft Download Centre home page… Windows and Office application.
http://microsoft.com/downloads/
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Microsoft TechNet… Resources for IT Professionals – technical gateway.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/
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Music
Music tracks covering every genre from the mainstream to the obscure…
http://www.napster.co.uk/
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Very good Freeware Internet Radio player for Microsoft Windows…
http://screamer-radio.com/download/
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With Spotify you are never far away from the song you want…
http://www.spotify.com/en/
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http://last.fm/ http://mixalbum.com/ http://musicroom.com/ http://reneefleming.com/player/dh.html http://sandieshaw.com/mp3s http://tuneupmedia.com/ |
News
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/ http://news.sky.com/skynews/ http://www.itv.com/news/ http://www.v3.co.uk/ http://www.walesonline.co.uk/ http://www.wired.co.uk/ |
Newspapers
Online Reference – Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Information
Answers… your free "one-stop shop" with instant information on over 4 million topics.
http://answers.com/
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Cambridge Dictionaries online – the web's favourite learner dictionaries…
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
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 Wikipedia is a multilingual, Web-based, free-content encyclopedia project… the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. The name "Wikipedia" is a portmanteau (a combination of portions of two words and their meanings) of the words wiki (a type of collaborative Web site) and encyclopedia. Wikipedia's articles provide links to guide the user to related pages with additional information. |
Parental Control Software
CyberSentinel is unique and provides e-safety for your children for web sites, chat rooms, instant messaging, social networks and more…
http://cybersentinel.co.uk/
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KidSafe parental control software and secure USB key is a great new product – an easy to use yet very powerful parental control software suite…
http://www.kid-safe.co.uk/
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Popular Software Downloads
CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool…
http://ccleaner.com/
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See how iTunes changes the way you enjoy music and video…
http://apple.com/uk/itunes/download/
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NoteZilla: Create virtual sticky notes on Windows Desktop, attach them to documents, websites or arrange them in folders.
http://conceptworld.com/
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Personalise your life with the new Messenger! Windows Live Messenger makes it easier than ever to stay connected to people…
http://download.live.com/messenger/
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Recycle
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WasteCare offer recycling and waste management that enables producers to manage and report their waste, from collection to recovery regardless of the type, volume or location…
http://www.wastecare.co.uk/
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Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations are a response to a European Directive that states that 25% of all batteries must be recycled by 2012, rising to 45% by 2016…
http://www.batteryback.org/
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Preference Services
Facsimile Preference Service…
http://www.fpsonline.org.uk/
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Mailing Preference Service…
http://www.mpsonline.org.uk/
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Telephone Preference Service…
http://www.tpsonline.org.uk/
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Professional Bodies and Computer Information Services
British Computer Society – The leading professional body for those in IT…
http://bcs.org/
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CompTIA – Computing Technology Industry Association (The)…
http://uk.comptia.org/
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Federation of Small Businesses (The), formed in 1974…
http://fsb.org.uk/
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National Computer Center – Information Services…
http://ncc.co.uk/
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Search Engines
Ask Jeeves… popular search engine.
http://uk.ask.com/
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Google… popular search engine.
http://google.co.uk/
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Scoot… popular itv search engine.
http://scoot.co.uk/
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Yahoo… popular search engine.
http://uk.yahoo.com/?p=us
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Social Networks
Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life…
http://en-gb.facebook.com/
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MySpace is an online community that lets you meet your friends' friends…
http://myspace.com/
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StumbleUpon helps you discover and share great websites…
http://stumbleupon.com/
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Twitter… one simple question: What are you doing?
http://twitter.com/
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YouTube allows people to easily upload and share video clips across the Internet…
http://youtube.co.uk/
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Sport
Virus Threats / Reports
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Latest Symantec Threats and Risks… Norton Threat Explorer Trend Micro… Threat Encyclopedia Virus Bulletin – Fighting malware and spam… Virus Bulletin |
Other: Creative
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Bluw Creative / Bluw-i Creative Agency / Digital Architects http://bluw-i.com/ Karrot Entertainment Animation Studio http://karrotanimation.com/ Otegra Turning ideas into reality http://ortegra.com/ |
Other: Miscellaneous
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EmailMeForms Webmail Forms http://www.emailmeform.com GBET Online Directory http://gbet.com IT Professionals Online Directory http://itprofessionals.co.uk UK Companies Online Directory http://computerrepaircompanies.co.uk Web Design Directory Online Directory http://web-design-directory-uk.co.uk/ |
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