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IE8 Beta 2 has a surprise for Windows XP SP3 users
August 29, 2008
on Networking
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Wolfgang Gruener
Ok, I get it: Beta software isn’t software that should be run on computers you rely on every day. Read more
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Microsoft's Photosynth Crashes on Day 1
August 22, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
Microsoft Wednesday launched PhotoSynth, an application that would allow users to generate 3D environments from a stitched together series of photographs. However, unprecedented demand for the program has seen site crashes Read more
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Microsoft's Photosynth Pimps 3D Picture Puzzles
August 22, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Christian Zibreg
Redmond (WA) - Photosynth has been one of Microsoft most creative consumer projects in some time. Read more
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Microsoft To Unveil Windows 7 Features Next Month
August 18, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Wolfgang Gruener
Redmond (WA) - There is no denying that the initial news about Windows 7, Vista's successor, weren't especially great for Microsoft. Read more
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App Store Generates $30m in First 30 Days
August 11, 2008
on Smartphones
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Jane McEntegart
Steve Jobs has confirmed what we all knew already; the App Store is a success. Read more
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Apple's secret iPhone kill switch a step too far?
August 8, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Christian Zibreg
An iPhone enthusiast discovered a kill switch that enables Apple to wipe a malicious or unauthorized iPhone application even after it has been paid for and installed on a user's iPhone. Read more
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Adobe Adds New Features To Photoshop Express
August 1, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Christian Zibreg
San Jose (CA) - Adobe has updated its free online image editing and sharing service Photoshop Express (PE) with new features such as drag-and-drop image uploading, tagging, one-click resizing presets, improved printing options, music tracks, refreshed web galleries and an integration with an online photo printing service. Read more
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Sun Previews JavaFX
August 1, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Nino Marchetti
San Jose (CA) - Sun Microsystems released today a preview version of JavaFX, a set of tools to create Java-based Internet applications. Read more
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Firefox Market Share Exceeds 20 Percent, Internet Explorer Dips Below 70 Percent
July 31, 2008
on Networking
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Wolfgang Gruener
Chicago (IL) - It has been six weeks since Firefox 3 has been released and if we believe market share numbers provided by an ongoing survey of NetApplications, then it appears that Mozilla... Read more
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Mozilla Patches Nine Security Flaws in Thunderbird
July 30, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Christian Zibreg
Chicago (IL) - The hype surrounding recently released Firefox 3 web browser has left Mozilla's popular open-source email client Thunderbird without a significant update since early May. Read more
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Cuil: When Your Best Feature Becomes Your Worst Enemy
July 29, 2008
on Networking
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Christian Zibreg
First Look - Product announcements are always tricky in a the way how you describe a products features in a flashy enough way to attract attention, but remain sufficiently careful to not overstate its features and benefits. Read more
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Microsoft Gives $100,000 to Apache
July 28, 2008
on Business & Law
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Humphrey Cheung
Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has donated $100,000 to the Apache Software Foundation. Read more
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IE Team Sends Mozilla Celebratory Cake
June 18, 2008
on Networking
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Jane McEntegart
When Firefox 2 was released the Internet Explorer team marked the occasion by sending the Mozilla team a giant cake that read “Congratuations on Shipping! Love, The IE Team” and it seems they’ve done the same for the release of Firefox 3. Read more
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Firefox Hits 7.5 Million Downloads
June 18, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Wolfgang Gruener
Chicago (IL) - If everything goes to plan, Mozilla's record attempt for the most software downloads within 24 hours should be a done deal. Read more
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Firefox 3 Website Experiences High Traffic Problems
June 17, 2008
on Software Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
Some of you may have noticed that it’s been difficult to get to the Firefox website to download Firefox 3, which was pegged for release today. Read more