The open source cross-platform Internet TV, Miro, has been updated to version 3.0 – with many new entry features like subtitles, that users can select from the drop down menu or load their own external subtitle files, higher max volume 2x/3x, play-externally right-click menu. Miro 3.0 is also faster than previous version, its said to be over 150% faster. More»
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Task Coach is an open source to-do application that improves calendar systems by adding composite tracking of tasks and events – with date and time for each task, and reminder. You can add a task by simply dragging an e-mail message from Outlook or Thunderbird onto a task viewer. Task Coach also takes detailed descriptions for entries, URLs and more – it is also the capable of assigning to each job a priority and a color. Recently released version 1.0 amongst many other new features tries to render the applications user interface more intuitive – it can be viewed as a list or as a tree. More»
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Firefox 3.6.2 security and stability update has been released for all platforms, you can download the new version from the Mozilla website or simply update your current Firefox 3,6, yes Firefox 3.6. Now, don’t think you missed Firefox 3.6.1, it was never released, Mozilla skipped “the version number of Firefox 3.6.1 in order to stay in sync with platform”. More»
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Mozilla’s developer, Pavlov has announced that the development of a Firefox version for Windows Mobile has been frozen due to lack of collaboration from Microsoft. Pavlov, in this blog post had this to say, as concerns Firefox Mobile and Windows Phone 7
While we think Windows Phone 7 looks interesting and has the potential to do well in the market, Microsoft has unfortunatelydecided to close off development to native applications. Because of this, we won’t be able to provide Firefox for Windows Phone 7 at this time. Given that Microsoft is staking their future in mobile on Windows Mobile 7 (not 6.5) and because we don’t know if or when Microsoft will release a native development kit, we are putting our Windows Mobile development on hold.
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Opera 10.50 Portable web browser brings all the Opera 10.50 sweeties to your portable USB Pendrive. Being a no-install standalone, it permits you to give the new Opera browser a clean-test on your Windows platform, just delete all the folder it creates when testing is over.
Also available for download at Opera@USB is an upgrader that majestically upgrades your portable Opera 10.X to portable Opera 10.50.
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