Google pack is a service launched by Google. It pack software they think is essential and provides free download. These software are automatically updated by a unified Google Updater, it saves users the trouble of downloading and installing one by one.
Today, Google pack has three more members, one of which is produced by Google and the other two are third-party free security software. FirstGoogle photo screensaver allows you to Screen Save pictures that are connected to local photos, Picasa online albums, or other online albums in the form of slides.
The second one is Symantec,Norton Security scan provides basic PC security protection functions to automatically monitor and clear viruses or worms, and provides automatic update and scheduled scanning. This Symantec version is designed for Google for free.
Another new member is from PC Tools named Spyware Doctor Starter Edition. As the name suggests, it is also a basic security software with few features. It specifically responds to malware and spyware, provides scheduled scans, threat removal, and limited dynamic protection functions, and provides free automatic updates.
After joining these three new members, Google pack is further expanded. The current software includes:
Google software:
Google Earth
Google Desktop
Picasa
Google IE Toolbar
Google photo Screensaver
Third-party software:
Firefox
Adobe Reader
Norton Security Scan
Spyware Doctor Starter Edition
Optional software:
Google Talk
Google Video Player
RealPlayer
Galleryplayer HD Images
Skype
Any software can be added or removed at will. Google pack is currently in beta stage and has not yet released a Simplified Chinese version.
Google pack