Google has released Zeitgeist 2012, 12th annual report analyzes the hottest and fastest rising search terms throughout the year.
The top most popular global search was
1.Whitney Houston
2.Gangnam Style
3.Hurricane Sandy
4.iPad 3
5.Diablo 3
6.Kate Middleton
7.Olympics 2012
8.Amanda Todd
9.Michael Clarke Duncan
10.BBB12
Mozilla announced the Game On competition for web-based games.The winners get an all-expense paid trip to San Francisco for GDC 2013 and completed game will featured in the Firefox Marketplace.All games must be built using open web technologies.The last date is Feb 24, 2013.
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Adobe has released the official Adobe Reader application for Windows 8.
Main features:
open PDF documents from email, the web, or anywhere on your device
find your most recently read documents
View password-protected PDFs, annotations, and drawing markups
Search text to find specific information
Select single page or continuous scroll modes
zoom in on text or images
Use bookmarks to jump directly to a section in your PDF document
Semantic Zoom thumbnail view
Tap on links in a PDF
Share PDFs
Email PDFs as attachments
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Wordpress 3.5 "Elvin" (in honor of drummer Elvin Jones) is now available for download.What's new in this release? New Twenty Twelve theme A simplified welcome screen. A new color picker. new all-HiDPI (retina) dashboard. Keyboard navigation and screen reader support…
The new updated Yahoo Mail have been launched for the Web and for Microsoft Windows 8, Apple iPhone and Google Android.
New changes:
New look
fewer distractions
quickly login, communicate
fast, easy and available anywhere you go
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Mozilla announced on its blog that animated themes would no longer work in the upcoming Firefox 18, due to performance issue with Personas Plus.
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What’s new in this version?
ARM multi-platform support
ARM 64 bit support
Cryptographically signed kernel modules
Btrfs updates
perf trace, an alternative to strace
TCP Fast Open (Server Side)
Experimental SMB 2 protocol support
NFS v4.1 support no longer experimental
Virtual extensible LAN tunneling protocol
Intel “supervisor mode access prevention” support
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Maxthon Cloud Browser is now available for download.What’s new in this release?
Cloud Push – push web content (text, images, videos) to and from any of their devices.
Cloud Download – backs up users’ web downloads in the cloud
New maxthon Cloud Engine C4
Unified User Experience
Cross-Platform Sync
HTML5 Leadership
split screen
switch between two rendering engines
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Twitter announced that the individual profile page redesign will go live for Twitter users worldwide on December 12,2012.User will automatically get this new version of the profile on twitter.com.
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Microsoft has announced two important new security features to outlook.com.
The first one is DMARC, a standard that makes it harder for someone to deliver phishing mail to your inbox. And the second one is support for Extended Validation Certificates (EV Certificates), which provides a more secure SSL connection when you are using Outlook.com.