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Personas Rotator Periodically rotates your Firefox Skins

By • May 24th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Just as you can rotate your desktop wallpapers periodically with tools like Wally, Personas skins can be periodically swapped with Personas Rotator, a firefox extension that automatically rotates and loads your Personas skins. Loaded skins are chosen from within collection of your choose, you can log into GetPersonas.com and select your own favorites, the add-on […]

Moovida Media Player now supports WebM (VP8) Video format

By • May 22nd, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Looking for a media player to playback your video converted to open WebM with Miro Video Converter, then grab Moovida media player. Open Source Moovida media player formerly known as Elisa is one of the first media players to boast support of the open source VP8 codec. Moovida also supports wma, flac, flv, mpeg4, matroska(mkv), […]

Miro Video Converter 2.0 adds support for open WebM (vp8) video format

By • May 21st, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, Windows

Miro Video Converter, a useful open source tool for converting videos to several kinds of formats – including Ogg Theora was released a two months ago together with overhauled Miro 3. Today the development team has released Miro Video Converter 2.0, with support for Google’s new open WebM (vp8) video format, so users can quietly […]

Mozilla rebrands Weave Sync as Firefox Sync

By • May 21st, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Mozilla hasdecided to rebrand Weave Sync as Firefox Sync – but what’s is in a name? Easy to guess, Firefox Sync delivers the message, it sounds like synchronization is an in-built feature in Firefox, though it remains a plug-in.

Google Wave Now Open to ALL

By • May 20th, 2010 • Filed under: Web Utilities

Google’s Lars Rasmussen announced yesterday at Google I/O developer conference that Google Wave is now open to everyone, it no longer requires an invitation. If you have a Google account, simply visit wave.google.com to wave. “Anyone on a wave can edit or reply to any section, keeping discussion in context with relevant content. Everyone’s typing […]