| OVERALL RATING: |
Score: 74% |
Score: 73% |
Score: 66% |
Score: 62% |
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| Price (US dollars) |
$39.95
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| Features |
ContentProtect |
Guardian Monitor |
IAmBigBrother |
Net Nanny |
| RECORDING & LOGGING |
This measures a software's ability to record keystrokes, monitor internet activity, log chats, etc AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| Keystroke Recording |
0 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
| Web Site Activity Recording |
9 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
| Chat / Instant Messenger Recording |
9 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
| Password Logging |
0 |
10 |
8 |
0 |
| Category rating* |
7.5 |
8.5 |
6.5 |
4 |
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| EMAIL LOGGING |
This measures a software's ability to record email sent and received AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| Outlook (POP / SMTP / IMAP, etc.) |
0 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
| WebMail: Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail, MySpace, Netscape, etc. |
0 |
0** |
5 |
0 |
| Category rating* |
0 |
5.5 |
6 |
0 |
| ** Requires "Pro" version. |
| INSTANT MESSAGING LOGGING |
This measures a software's ability to record instant messages on different IM ("chat") networks AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| AOL |
8 |
7.5 |
7 |
0 |
| AIM |
8 |
7.5 |
7 |
0 |
| YAHOO |
8 |
7.5 |
7 |
0 |
| MSN |
8 |
7.5 |
7 |
0 |
| MySpace chat |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Windows Messenger |
8 |
7.5 |
7 |
0 |
| Category rating* |
7.5 |
7 |
6.5 |
0 |
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| DATA ACCESS & STEALTH |
This measures a software's web-functionality, screen capturing abilility, and other visual functionality AND to format and display the results in a usable format. . |
| Web-based monitoring / remote data access |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
| Stealth (application invisbility) |
9 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
| Data encryption / privacy |
9 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
| Category rating* |
8 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
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| CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS |
This measures a software's ability to be customized to suit your particular needs from internet monitoring software AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| Notification of Important Events / Actions / Words |
4 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
| Automated Screen Shot Capture |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
| Web site blocking |
9 |
9 |
0 |
8.5 |
| Stealth Mode Customization |
5 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
| Category rating* |
6.5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
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| APPLICATION MANAGEMENT |
This measures the software's data management abilities AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| Web based monitoring |
0 |
0 |
7*** |
0 |
| Multiple computers |
4 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
| Data linking / event association |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Ease-of-use |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8.5 |
| Category rating* |
3 |
2.5 |
4 |
3.5 |
***Requires a subscription to a $9.99/mo service.
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| TECHNICAL SUPPORT |
This measures each company's technical support offerings AND their formatting and display of support documents into a usable format. |
| Telephone |
9 |
0 |
0 |
10**** |
| Online Chat |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Email/Online Forms |
7 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
| Knowledge Base/FAQs |
8 |
10 |
3 |
7 |
| Product Details |
8 |
10 |
6 |
9 |
| Category rating* |
6.5 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
| ****Requires a $19.95/call fee. |
| SUPPORTED CONFIGURATIONS |
Shows what operating systems with which the software is compatible AND to format and display the results in a usable format. |
| Windows Vista |
NO |
NO |
NO |
YES |
| Windows XP |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Windows 2000 |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Mac OS9 |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
| Mac OSX |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
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VERDICT: |
Score: 74%
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Score: 66%
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Score: 62%
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| Price (US dollars) |
$39.95
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$39.95
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$29.95
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$39.95
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| Product: |
ContentProtect |
Guardian Monitor |
IAmBigBrother |
Net Nanny |
