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CNN Desktop Alerts 1

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Price: Free
Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/NT
Date added: February 02, 2006
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From Skinkers :

Breaking news to your desktop, the CNN News Alerts gives you the latest news as it happens. You can also choose to get updates about key upcoming programs on CNN TV. Once installed, an alert box will appear on your PC whenever an important story breaks. The box will include a link to go directly to the CNN Web site.

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Version: CNN Desktop Alerts 1

"Do not download!!!!!!!"

by rotty77 on October 15, 2007

Cons: After downloading i saw the alert box in the bottom right of screen and then it shut down my laptop.
I havent been able to restart my laptop since.
VERY BAD DOWNLOAD!
KILLED MY LAPTOP!
BEWARE OF THIS FREEBIE!
THANKS ALOT CNN!

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5 stars

Version: CNN Desktop Alerts 1

"Great product."

by bucknskip on October 18, 2007

Pros: Easily installed on 2 desktops and one laptop. Easy to customize. Works well. Don't have to check my e-mail for alerts.

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