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Images of IE9 Beta Leaked

It was revealed at a Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting that the beta of IE9 would be coming out in September.  It has been hinted by some that September 2nd is the intended release date.  The screen shots below are from cnBeta

Google Chrome Built-in PDF Reader

Chromium’s blog announced that the latest Google Chrome dev build for Windows and Mac includes a plug-in for viewing PDF files. The plug-in can be enabled by going to chrome://plugins and clicking on “Enable” for the “Chrome PDF Viewer” plug-in. now you got it. it’s a simplt PDF Reader, it just reads PDF file, but [...]

Microsoft starting major improvements for Windows 8 soon

Microsoft starting major improvements for Windows 8 soonMicrosoft already entered the planning stages of Windows 8 last year in March when Windows 7 was still in Milestone 1. The Redmond company recently revealed in a job opening post for the Lead Software Development Engineer position that it will soon begin working on major improvements on [...]

Google Wave Available for Everyone

Finally, after a long wait, now Google wave is available for everybody just go to http://wave.google.com/ and sign up And here is the announcement in the Google Wave Blog

The New Hotmail Challenges Gmail

Hotmail, Microsoft’s web mail service, has improved a lot in the past two years. Hotmail is now a modern web application that no longer traps user’s data and focuses on important things like speed, usability, fighting spam and integrating with other communication services. The latest Hotmail update, that will be released as part of Windows [...]

Skype 5.0 Beta With Group Video Calling Available For Windows

It has been going around that Skype 5 beta was going to available soon.  Now it is.  The main new feature that people are talking about is the ability to do group video calling.  In the previous version if you wanted to do a group call all video was disabled.  Now in the beta you can make a 5-way [...]

Mozilla Expands Plug-in Check For Every Popular Browser

Recently Mozilla has expanded their popular Plugins Check page for every widely used browser in the world. This move which was welcomed by a lot of people has enabled a lot of people who use Firefox as well as other browsers to stay clear of security vulnerabilities caused by older versions of plugins, and stay [...]

Giveaway of the Day – Simpo PDF Merge & Split

February 8, 2010 Simpo PDF Merge & Split is an Award-winning PDF tools, which can precisely merge and split any pdf files. With merge function, you can help you to merge several pdf files or specific pages in pdf files into a single document, while split function allows you to extract pages out of a [...]

Online Armor ++ Free License On Friday!

Hello everyone! This Friday you will have a chance to get Online Armor ++ from Tall Emu! Online Armor++ comes with all of the power of Online Armor, but additionally includes the award-winning dual Emsisoft/Ikarus Dual Antivirus and Antimalware engine!

Google Chrome 4.0.249.78 Final

Google Chrome 4.0 has been finalized and is now available for download for the general public. It was on January 21st, 2010, that Google released the last Beta development milestone of Chrome, namely version 4.0.249.78. And fact of the matter is that this is the same build string of version 4.0. Google Chrome 4.0 comes to the [...]