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WordPress 3.5 Release Candidate 3 released

Post last modified:December 5, 2012
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Post author:Manikandan

WordPress 3.5 Release Candidate 3 is now available for download and testing.What’s new in this RC?

Final UI improvements for the new media manager.
Show more information about uploading errors when they occur.
When inserting an image into a post, don’t forget the alternative text.
Fixes for the new admin button styles.
Improvements for mobile devices, Internet Explorer, and right-to-left languages.
Fix cookies for subdomain installs when multisite is installed in a subdirectory.
Fix ms-files.php rewriting for very old multisite installs.
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Yahoo Acquires OnTheAir

Post last modified:December 5, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

OnTheAir video chat broadcasting app has been acquired by Yahoo for an undisclosed sum.Yahoo is acquiring OnTheAir not for the product itself, but for the talent behind it.Five team members are coming along to work on the mobile team at Yahoo.
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Facebook Messenger for Firefox

Post last modified:January 13, 2016
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Mozilla announced the launch of Facebook Messenger for Firefox,which is built on a new Social API for the Web.

Main features:

social sidebar with your Facebook chat and updates
like new comments and photo tags
get notifications for messages, friend requests and more

To enable this feature
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Email Tweets Directly From Twitter’s Website

Post last modified:December 4, 2012
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Post author:Manikandan

Email Tweets Directly From Twitter’s Website

Twitter has started rolling out the new feature, email tweets from twitter.com.This new twitter feature allows you to send a tweet directly to someone with comments.

To email tweets to your friends

1.Hover the tweet and click the more link beside the Reply, Retweet, and Favorite links and select Email Tweet.

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TeamViewer 8 released

Post last modified:December 4, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

TeamViewer 8 is now available for download.What’s new in this version?

Session handover
Comment on sessions
Group sharing
Remote printing
Schedule online meetings easily in Microsoft Outlook
Session recording, including sound and video
Remote sound and video
Remote account logout
Automatically log out of operating systems after remote access
Completely new TeamViewer Management Console
Modern Multi-Touch gestures
Improved Windows 8 support
Retina support
QuickSupport with your TeamViewer account data
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Yahoo is shutting down some Yahoo Messenger Features

Post last modified:December 2, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Yahoo has announced on their blog that yahoo messenger will lose some important features starting December 14th.

The features are

The Yahoo! Messenger Public Chat Rooms will close.
Pingbox will no longer be available on Yahoo! Messenger.
Yahoo! Messenger will no longer be interoperable with Microsoft Windows Live Messenger
Yahoo will no longer offer Yahoo! Voice Phone In and Phone Out capabilities from jan 30,2013.
From today, users can no longer add new funds to their accounts.
users who currently have a balance in their accounts will receive emailed instructions in December from Jajah on how to request a refund.

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Browser Market Share November 2012

Post last modified:December 2, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Desktop Browser Market Share:

According to Net Applications,in November Total market share of

microsoft internet explore is 54.76%,
firefox 20.44%,
chrome 17.24%
Safari 5.33% and
opera 1.67%.

Mobile/Tablet Browser Market Share:

According to Net Applications,in November Total market share of
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Operating System Market share November 2012

Post last modified:December 2, 2012
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Post author:Manikandan

Desktop Operating System Market Share:

According to Net Applications, in November the total market share of

microsoft windows is 91.45%,
mac 7.30%,
linux 1.25%%.

Mobile/Tablet Operating System Market Share in November:

The total market share of
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TouchDevelop -web-based Windows 8 app creator

Post last modified:December 1, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Microsoft has announced TouchDevelop,a web based windows 8 app creator. TouchDevelop Web App is a development environment to create apps on your tablet or smartphone, without requiring a separate PC. Scripts written by using TouchDevelop can access data, media, and sensors on the phone, tablet, and PC.
To use just sign in via your Windows Live, Facebook, or Google account.
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WordPress 3.5 Release Candidate 2 released

Post last modified:December 1, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

WordPress 3.5 Release Candidate 2 is now available for download and testing.May be this is the final wordpress RC.Wordpress 3.5 will be available next week.

Some new features in WordPress 3.5

A new color picker.
A simplified welcome screen.
new all-HiDPI (retina) dashboard.
Keyboard navigation and screen reader support have both been improved.
Now browse and install plugins you’ve marked as favorites on WordPress.org, directly from your dashboard.
Link up your WordPress install with wordpress mobile apps, as XML-RPC is now enabled by default.
hidden Link Manager for new installs.
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