VLC Media Player 2.0.4 released

VLC Media Player 2.0.4 is now available for download.It fixes around a hundreds of bugs.What’s new in this release?

fixes and improvements for all playback.
New Opus codec support.
Fixes audio device selection, Qt and Mac OS interface, security issues and Windows wallpaper mode.
Rework of the Mac OS X interface
Fix video output for old graphic cards on Windows XP, which are using DirectX
Fix video output on old Macs, notably PowerPC and GMA950 intel Macs.
Support for HiDPI, aka Retina Display
Support for H264 v4l2 devices on Linux
Translations updates and new Scottish Gaelic translation
Fixes for splitted RAR, MKV segmented, mp4 and Real media files playback.
Rewrite of the Digital TV module on Windows
Enhancements in HLS, Blu-Ray and various codecs support
Fixes for subtitles auto-detection
Fixes on Qt, skins2 and web interfaces
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Video to video converter

Video to video converter is a free video converter for windows.

Main features:

Supports over 200+ of input formats
Supports over 700+ of output presets
a built-in DVD Ripper that supports foreign languages subtitles
Video Joiner with which you can combine multiple movies in one video
a built-in Video Splitter
Converting video is reliable and fast
convert to DVD video (supported DVD Authoring)
Embedded tools for burning video DVDs
Support for subtitles (internal and Vobsub Filter)
Video presets
Basic video filters
Watermark
Shapshots
Live preview
There is also a portable version of the video converter
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Mozilla Firefox 17 beta released

Mozilla Firefox 17 beta is now available for download and testing.What’s new in this beta?

Click-to-play blocklisting implemented to prevent vulnerable plugin versions from running without the user’s permission
Mac OS X 10.8: Support for Notification Center
Updated Awesome Bar experience with larger icons
JavaScript Maps and Sets are now iterable
SVG FillPaint and StrokePaint implemented
Improvements that make the Web Console, Debugger and Developer Toolbar faster and easier to use
New Markup panel in the Page Inspector allows easy editing of the DOM
Sandbox attribute for iframes implemented, enabling increased security
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PHP 5.4.8 released

PHP 5.4.8 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Changed response to unknown HTTP method to 501 according to RFC.
Support HTTP PATCH method.
Added optional second argument for assert() to specify custom message.
Support building PHP with the native client toolchain.
Added –offline option for tests.
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VirtualBox 4.2.2 released

VirtualBox 4.2.2 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

VMM: adapted to changes in Mac OS X 10.8.2
GUI: restored VM item tool-tip functionality
GUI: added group item tool-tip functionality
GUI: fixed handling of the .ova/.ovf file name association
GUI: it was not possible to change any setting before the first VM was created
GUI: disable grouping action if all the selected items are full children list of the same group already
GUI: added menu for runtime drag-and-drop option change
GUI: cleanup shared-clipboard menu on visual-mode change

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161st anniversary of Moby-Dick google doodle

Google is celebrating 161st anniversary of Moby-Dick with a new google doodle on its homepage. Moby-Dick or The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab.
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107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland google doodle

Google is celebrating 107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland with a interactive google doodle on its homepage. Each slide featured a letter from the word  Google.

Little Nemo is the main fictional character in a series of weekly comic strips by Winsor McCay that appeared in the New York Herald and William Randolph Hearst’s New York American newspapers from October 15, 1905 – July 23, 1911 and September 3, 1911 – July 26, 1914; respectively.The strip was first called Little Nemo in Slumberland and then In the Land of Wonderful Dreams when it changed papers. A brief revival of the original title occurred from 1924 to 1927.
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