According to Google’s Senior Vice President of Engineering Vic Gundotra, Google+ has 400 million users now and more than 100 million people are active on the service each month (plus.google.com and mobile app).
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Twitter has released a new look for profile pages and updated Mobile Apps.
Whats new?
A big header image that runs across the top .
Member profile photos have been moved from the top left to the center of the page.
Photo streams now appear below anyone’s most recent Tweets on iPhone, Android and iPad.
Microsoft has announced pricing for office 2013.
Office 365 Home Premium single subscription: $8.33 per month and $99.99 per year.
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Access, and Publisher.
ability to use Office on up to 5 PCs or Macs shared among all users in the home. additional 20GB over the 7GB you get for free.
60 minutes of Skype world calling per month.
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VirtualBox 4.2.0 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?
Improved Windows 8 support, in particular many 3D-related fixes
GUI: VM groups
GUI: expert mode for wizards
GUI: allow to alter some settings during runtime
Support for up to 36 network cards, in combination with an ICH9 chipset configuration
Resource control: added support for limiting network IO bandwidth; see the manual for more information
Added possibility to start VMs during system boot on Linux, OS X and Solaris; see the manual for more information
Added experimental support for Drag’n’drop from the host to Linux guests. Support for more guests and for guest-to-host is planned.
Added support for parallel port passthrough on Windows hosts
Enhanced API for controlling the guest
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PHP 5.4.7 is now available for download.This release fixes over 20 bugs. What’s new in this release?
Fixes:
segfault while build with zts and GOTO vm-kind
Only one directive is loaded from “Per Directory Values” Windows registry
parse_url() does not recognize //
stdint.h included on platform where HAVE_STDINT_H is not set
register_shutdown_function and extending class
Calling exit() in a shutdown function does not return the exit value
dangling pointers made by zend_disable_class
munmap() is called with the incorrect length
Segfault when using traits a lot
implementing __toString and a cast to string fails
Fatal error raised by var_export() not caught by error handler
Stat and Dir stream wrapper methods do not call constructor
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Thunderbird 15.0.1 released
Thunderbird 15.0.1 is now available for download.Thunderbird is a free, open source, cross-platform e-mail and developed by the Mozilla Foundation. This is a bug fix release.What’s new in this release?
Fixed:Stability issues causing crashes when searching emails and forwarding emails.
Fixed:Find and replace and some other actions in the compose window were not working correctly.
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To enable built-in PDF Reader in Firefox 15 or above
1.Open firefox web browser.
2.Type about:config and hit Enter in the address bar.
3.And click I’ll be careful, I promise! button.
4.In the search bar type pdfjs.disabled and then right click this option.
5.In the context menu choose Toggle to change the setting from True to False or double-click the entry.
VirtualBox 4.1.22 is now available for download.This is a maintenance release.What’s new in this release?
VMM: fixed a potential host crash triggered by shutting down a VM when another VM was running
VMM: fixed a potential host crash under a high guest memory pressure
VMM: respect RAM preallocation while restoring saved state.
VMM: fixed handling of task gates if VT-x/AMD-V is disabled
Storage: fixed audio CD passthrough for certain media players
USB: don’t crash if a USB device is plugged or unplugged when saving or loading the VM state
RTC: fixed a potential corruption of CMOS bank 1
Mac OS X hosts: installer fixes for Leopard
Windows Additions: fixed memory leak in VBoxTray
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Google is celebrating the 46th Anniversary of Star Trek with a interactive google doodle on its home page. Each letter of the Google logo is featured as a character from Star Trek.Just click and play.Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) and its crew, led by Captain James T. Kirk, first officer Spock, and chief medical officer Dr. Leonard McCoy, in the 23rd century. This a cool doodle from google. Thanks google.
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WordPress 3.4.2 is now available for download.This is a maintenance release.
Fix some issues with older browsers in the administration area.
Fix an issue where a theme may not preview correctly, or its screenshot may not be displayed.
Improve plugin compatibility with the visual editor.
Address pagination problems with some category permalink structures.
Avoid errors with both oEmbed providers and trackbacks.
Prevent improperly sized header images from being uploaded.
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