http://tips.developersvoice.com This blog is your home for technical Tips and Tricks and latest happening in IT world Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:42:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Microsoft has announced it will replace its Windows security and PC management service with free anti-virus software. Microsoft Windows OneCare will be replaced by the new anti-virus protections in July 2009. 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