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What I’m reading

The Biography of Marie-Stuart (Queen of Scots). Always loved Stefan Zweig (simply my favorite author).   This book is almost as interesting as his biography of Marie-Antoinette.   Zweig, as always,...

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Little White Lies (Les Petits Mouchoirs)

  Watched it last night (in French).   Loved it.   Very touching, great actors, depth.   Loved the soundtrack too.

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Cancun Wine and Food Festival – Montreal Launch

Three first articles published on the Cancun Wine and Food Festival organized by my partner David Amar.   Last year’s event was a huge success with star chef Ferran Adria. This year’s location is in...

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Ad-Aware 10.4 released

We just launched Ad-Aware 10.4 today.   This is a big one for us though we are making little noise about it. The big news is that Ad-Aware now automatically detects conflicting antiviruses and...

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Thoughts on the future of Ad-Aware

Ad-Aware was created more than twelve years ago to combat a new problem being ignored by anti-virus companies; adware and spyware. It may be that anti-virus companies didn’t have the know-how, the...

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What I’m reading…

“A Short History of Nearly Everything” by Bill Bryson.   What a fantastic book.   Bill Bryson walks you through most of what is now understood in science in a more accessible language. The book is...

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Idan Zareski – Miami Art Basel Show

  Business man turned artist in his late thirties.  Idan found his calling and creates beautiful sculptures and is rapidly becoming a renowned sculptor.   Last year, he introduced BigFoot (pictured...

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Stopping malware early…

The best way to fight malware is to avoid getting infected in the first place.   If the file can’t get downloaded to your device, then there’s no risk it can infect it.   Since it is estimated that...

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Kutoto makes Apple’s Picks

Get someone to fetch your groceries, paint your room or whatever else you could dream up. We’ve invested in a small Montreal startup called Kutoto.com It’s a nifty idea… Want someone local to walk your...

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Cancun Wine and Food Festival 2013

This year’s edition of the Cancun Wine and Food Festival was another huge success.   Three times the amount of media coverage, double the media impression (over 200 million), more attendees, more...

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Ad-Aware 10.5 wins Editor’s Choice in PC Magazine

We’re very proud to have earned another Editor’s Choice from trusted PCMag.com for the best free antivirus in 2013.   Thanks Neil! Some quotes we like: “The latest edition…  turned in an impressive...

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PC Magazine Video Review

As a follow-up to our Editor’s choice award, PC Magazine published a small video review of our latest app. We couldn’t be prouder…   You can watch it here.

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Ad-Aware Free Antivirus + – New Video Review

Another great video review for Ad-Aware Free Antivirus +!   This one from WinSevenHolic. His conclusion:   I really recommend this product to use.   It has great protection to keep system clean from...

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Ad-Aware 11 Free Review – Prevention is better than cure

Wow.   18 months of hard work really pays off.   Another video review of Ad-Aware 11 Free Beta just came in with glorious results.   PC Security Stuff’s conclusions: Ad-Aware 11 Free Beta  (review...

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Ad-Aware 11 Free Video Review

Thanks WinSevenHolic for another great review of Ad-Aware 11 Beta this time.   His conclusions: Pros: Very light on the system Nice UI Great protection Cons: Nothing  – yeah, you read that right In...

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VB100 Comparative Review on Windows 8.1 – Ad-Aware 11 Free Antivirus+

We received impressive reviews from Virus Bulletin’s VB100 Testing on Ad-Aware 11 Free Antivirus+. We are very honored to be able to secure the top spots alongside with the other big guys. The basic...

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OPSWAT Certification for Ad-Aware 11

In February, we received another great appraisal and recognition. This time, OPSWAT has awarded several of Lavasoft’s signature products an OPSWAT Certification. Ad-Aware 11 products, Free Antivirus+,...

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Ad-Aware 11 has definitely brought us back to the antivirus map. We have been receiving extremely positive review from various influential editors from a number of our download partners. We are...

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Hot Montreal Tech Startups

A small article focusing on the Montreal Startup scene has just been published in Tech Cocktail. You can read it here:   http://tech.co/montreal-startups-to-watch-2014-11

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$45m raised for the Montreal Community

We did it. With Stephen Bronfman at the helm of this year’s Combined Jewish Appeal campaign, we raised $45.2m for the neediest in our community and worldwide. I was proud to chair this year’s Sephardic...

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