Operating System Market Share in august 2011

Desktop Operating System Market Share

According to Net Applications, the total market share of microsoft windows is 92.90%, mac 6.03%, linux 1.07%.For the first time, Mac OS share has topped 6% on the desktop worldwide and is now at 13.42% in the United States.

Mobile/Tablet Operating System Market Share

The total market share of iOS is 53.04%, java ME 20.57%, Android 15.98%, symbian 6.21%, blackberry 3.33% and windows mobile 0.34%.

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Apache HTTP Server 2.2.20 Released

Apache HTTP Server 2.2.20 is now available for download. What’s new in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.20.

Fix handling of byte-range requests to use less memory, to avoid denial of service. If the sum of all ranges in a request is larger than the original file, ignore the ranges and send the complete file. This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.4.5 and APR Utility Library (APR-util) version 1.3.12, bundled with the tar and zip distributions.
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Thunderbird 6.0.1 released

Thunderbird 6.0.1 is now available for download. Thunderbird is a free, open source, cross-platform e-mail and developed by the Mozilla Foundation. what’s new in this Thunderbird 6.0.1?

This is a minor bug fix but strongly recommend update.
Revoked the root certificate for DigiNotar due to fraudulent SSL certificate issuance.To know more about this fraudulent SSL certificate click here.
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Mozilla Firefox 6.0.1 released

Mozilla Firefox 6.0.1 released

Mozilla firefox 6.0.1 is now available for download. What’s new in Mozilla firefox 6.0.1?

This is a minor bug fix but strongly recommended update from mozilla.

Revoked the root certificate for DigiNotar due to fraudulent SSL certificate issuance.To know more about this fraudulent SSL certificate issue click here.

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Mozilla firefox 7 beta 2 released

Mozilla firefox 7 beta 2 is now available for download and testing on Windows, Mac, Linux and Android.

what’s new in this firefox 7 beta 2 ?

Fixed several stability issues
improved memory use
Added a new rendering backend
Bookmark and password changes now sync almost instantly when using Firefox Sync
Added support for text-overflow: ellipsis,Web Timing specification
New opt-in system for users to send performance data back to Mozilla
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Skype App Directory

Skype launched a new third party application directory in the cloud. This third party application store allowing users to access all the third party applications for both consumers and businesses. The application submit process is also very simple. Now skype divide its applications into 7 categories and has 23 applications.
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Google maps voice search

Today google launched a new feature to google maps. The new feature allow users to search using voice in google maps. Just click the microphone icon and speak into your computer to search places and get directions. This voice search function is only available to google chrome users.
Source: google-latlong blog.
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Facebook and 1 trillion pageviews/month

The social network site facebook hits more than 1 trillion pageviews/month in June 2011 and facebook is the most visited site on the internet, according to data from DoubleClick. And facebook gets 870 million unique visitors in june 2011. The second and third most visited websites are YouTube and yahoo. to know more click the source.
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112th birthday of Jorge Luis Borges google doodle

{EAV_BLOG_VER:b9a2665c1eaecc70} Today, the search giant google celebrates Jorge Luis Borges’s 112th birthday with a Google Doodle draws from his work on it’s home page. Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (August 24, 1899 – June 14, 1986) known as Jorge Luis Borges was an Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator born in Buenos Aires.
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Mozilla firefox 8 aurora 2 released

Mozilla firefox 8 aurora 2 is now available for download and testing. what’s new in this Mozilla firefox 8 aurora 2?

more control in managing their add-ons.
Tabs animate to make it easier for users to see when they are moving, reordering or detaching them.
Restore tabs on-demand.
Each development channel now has its own Firefox Menu color to easily distinguish among Nightly, Aurora and Beta releases.
Improvements to HTML5 media elements.

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