Showing posts with label Software and Utilities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Software and Utilities. Show all posts

Key pattern analysis software times your typing for improved password protection





The recent pilfering of PlayStation Network passwords and personal info shows that having a strong passcode doesn't always guarantee your online safety.

Yahoo! Messenger adds iPad 2 support, enables cross platform video chat


Yahoo! Messenger for iOS has been updated to version 2.1. The chat client is now optimized for tablets screens, and Yahoo! has added support for video chat on the iPad 2,

Chrome OS Could Replace 60% of Windows PCs, Says Google Exec

Google Chrome
Google vice-president for Chrome software engineering Linus Upson said in an interview with the New York Times earlier this week that 60% of Windows PCs in businesses could be replaced with machines running the company’s forthcoming Chrome OS.

Microsoft Updates IE9 Beta for Reliability

Microsoft Updates IE9 Beta for Reliability
One of the drawbacks to using a beta version of any software is that it’s typically updated when the next beta release comes along. The nice, but overlooked thing about Windows Update is that Microsoft can update both Windows and other programs and peripherals on your system “on the fly”. As far as I know, this was not to be the case for the new Internet Explorer 9, but unexpectedly, Microsoft pushed out an update for the beta version of IE9, just yesterday.

Microsoft Updates IE9 Beta for Reliability

Microsoft Updates IE9 Beta for Reliability

One of the drawbacks to using a beta version of any software is that it’s typically updated when the next beta release comes along. The nice, but overlooked thing about Windows Update is that Microsoft can update both Windows and other programs and peripherals on your system “on the fly”. As far as I know, this was not to be the case for the new Internet Explorer 9, but unexpectedly, Microsoft pushed out an update for the beta version of IE9, just yesterday.

Adobe Reader X Released, With Emphasis On Security

Adobe Reader X Released, With Emphasis On Security

Adobe Reader isn’t a Microsoft product, but I’ll bet that on Windows computers it’s almost as common as Notepad or Calculator. That’s why it’s important for you to know that Adobe released Reader X (ten, just like with Apple) yesterday for Windows XP, Vista, 7, OS X, and Linux.

New IE9 Build Tops JavaScript Benchmarks (Without Cheating)

PPB71 400x283 New IE9 Build Tops JavaScript Benchmarks (Without Cheating)
Microsoft have just released a new build of the IE9 Platform Preview and they’ve been working hard on JavaScript performance.  This appears to have paid off as it puts their new broswer miles ahead of the current competition in terms of performance.

Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool Kit Download Available


Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool Kit Download Available
Microsoft has released the Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool Kit yesterday. It can be used to block the deployment of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 for 12 months following general availability of the service packs.

iPhone DST bug causing alarms to fail across Europe (updated)



An iPhone bug already seen when Australia switched between Daylight Savings Time and Standard Time a few weeks ago has now hit Europe. Twitter just lit up with reports of recurring iPhone alarms going off an hour later than usual. So even though the iOS clock changed correctly over the weekend, the alarm did not. Thing is, according to a ZDNet Australia report from more than three weeks ago,

No More Support for Mozilla Firefox 3.0

Firefox 3.0 was the first web browser by Mozilla which was released in June 2008, and now company has announced that it will not support this old version of Firefox anymore. Up till now Firefox 3.0.18 patches has been released for Firefox 3.0.x and the last one Firefox 3.0.19 is expected on 30th March 2010, which will complete the lifespan of this version of web browser.

Download Google Chrome 4.1

In the beginning of this month Google Chrome 4.1 beta for Windows users was released and now Chrome 4.1 stable version is available with many new features.

Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10 Released Beta Tag

After being in betas for a long period of time Opera has finally released the stable version of Opera Mobile 10 and Opera Mini 5 for Windows users. These final versions of Opera web browsers do not include any new features as compare to their latest beta but just have some bug fixes.

Download Google Reader Notifier QT

We wrote before about Desktop Google Reader application which allows users to access RSS feeds directly from their desktop but that application is available only for Windows users. So, today we bring another handy app Google Reader Notifier QT which is a cross-platform app and works for Windows, Mac and Unix systems.

Download F-secure Internet Security 2010 with 6 Months Free License

Today, we bring a promotional offer of F-secure Internet Security 2010 with 6 months free license key. This security application provides protection against online threats including viruses, trojans, warms, spyware and others.

Download Safari 4.0.5 Upgrade

Apple has rolled out the updated version Safari 4.0.5 web browser with a bundle of new features, improvements and fixes, which you may observe during Safari upgrade process.

Mozilla Released Thunderbird 3.1 Beta 1

Mozilla has released Thunderbird 3.1 beta 1 which is also called Lanikai for Mac, Windows and Linux users. The company has just focused the stability issue for Lanikai and includes some fixes, otherwise this version does not include any new features.

Download Opera Mini 5 Beta 2 for Android

Few days earlier Opera has released the Opera Mini 5 beta for Windows Mobile platform and now the newest beta version of Opera Mini 5 for Android phones is available.

Download Comodo Internet Security 4

Comodo Internet Security 4 package contains anti-virus, anti-malware, and memory-firewall, which prevents system from trojans, viruses and other online harms and also provides protection to system files.

Download Outpost Pro Firewall with 6 Month License for Windows 7

Here we come with a promotional offer of Agnitum’s Outpost Pro Firewall for Windows 7 users. Agnitum’s Outpost Pro Firewall normally costs $40 but its available now with 180 days free license key.

Android 2.1 for Motorola Droid

Motorola announced Android 2.1 availability in the next week but now they put that announcement under the coming soon tag but someone over the internet has released a nearly complete version of Android 2.1 for Motorola Droid users.