Apple iOS 5.0.1 is now available for download. what’s new in iOS 5.0.1?
Fixes bugs affecting battery life
Adds multitasking gestures for original ipad
Resolves bugs with documents in the clould
Improves voice recognition for australian users using dictation
Hang during slideshow in Impress fixed
Drawing of dotted and dashed border in Calc fixed
Fix for Writer PDF export memory leak
Calc range name lookup now faster
The distribution for Windows is an international build, so you can choose the user interface language that you prefer.
Help content is available via an online service, or alternatively as a separate install.
Linux, the GCJ Java variant has known issues with LibreOffice, advise to e.g. use OpenJDK instead.
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Today mozilla celebrates the 7th birthday of Firefox.
Last 7 years:
Firefox 8 is more than 32 times faster than Firefox 1.0.
firefox recently shifted to a new rapis release cycle.
Leading edge HTML5 support in Firefox ensures that developers can create beautiful and exciting Web experiences for users.
Favorite features like tabbed browsing, built-in phishing and malware protection, the Awesome Bar, Do Not Track and thousands of Firefox add-ons give millions of users around the world more choice and control over their Web browsing experience.
WordPress launched a new photo feature called photo carousel for its wordpress.com users.A full-size carousel view that presents your images as large as your display can contain them.Just click an image in a photo gallery on any WordPress.com blog to experience the carousel and navigate between photos using the left and right arrow keys, or by clicking or tapping the arrows on the left and right.And also like a photo from the carousel.
WordPress 3.3 beta 3 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this version of wordpress?
updated to jQuery 1.7 in wordpress core.
fixed some bugs
edited some text strings
made things a little prettier
Plugin and theme authors,test your code against this beta.
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Thunderbird 8.0 is now available for download.what’s new in this Thunderbird 8.0?
Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 8 engine
Add-ons installed by third party programs are now disabled by default
New Search and Find Shortcuts
Improved accessibility of the attachment list
Folder switching pane widget removed
Numerous platform fixes to stability
Fixed several security issues
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Google has rolled out a new feature called Direct Connect and Google+ pages now appear in search results.Th e new feature direct Connect makes it easy for users to find and follow brands on Google+ via Google Search. Just go to Google and search for [+], followed by the page you’re interested in. Example: +Angry Birds . Now Direct Connect works for a limited number of pages (like +Google, +Pepsi, and +Toyota).
Google has finally rolling out Google+ Pages worldwide that allowing businesses and brands to join Google’s social network. For businesses and brands, Google+ pages help you connect with the customers and fans who love you. Not only can they recommend you with a +1, or add you to a circle to listen long-term. They can actually spend time with your team. All you need to do is start sharing, and you’ll soon find the super fans and loyal customers.
Now only one person from a company can maintain Google+ pages.
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WordPress.com launched a new feature called notification.This new feature only for logged-in users and it lives in the right corner of your Admin Bar.When user follows your blog or likes one of your posts it notifies. It also allows the user to follow back those fans right from the admin bar. This new feature is inspired by Google’s toolbar and Facebook’s new real-time stream.
Mozilla firefox 8 final is now available for download from Mozilla’s FTP site. It is currently not available on the firefox official homepage but expected to be available in November 8th .
what’s new in this firefox 8?
Add-ons installed by third party programs are now disabled by default
Added a one-time add-on selection dialog to manage previously installed add-ons
Added Twitter to the search bar
Added a preference to load tabs on demand, improving start-up time when windows are restored
Improved tab animations when moving, reordering, or detaching tabs
Improved performance and memory handling when using <audio> and <video> elements
Added CORS support for cross-domain textures in WebGL
Added support for HTML5 context menus
Added support for insertAdjacentHTML
Improved CSS hyphen support for many languages
Improved WebSocket support
Fixed several stability issues
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