Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9879 released

Microsoft has released Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9879.

What’s new in this build?

now hide the Search or Task View buttons on the taskbar.
new updated minimize and restore animations.
replaced the 3 dots in the Window chrome for modern apps with a “hamburger-style” icon.
now use Snap Assist when snapping apps across multiple monitors.
new 3 finger gestures for precision touchpads.
OneDrive will use selective sync.
IE’s new Edge rendering engine.
New IE feedback tool smiley face icon.
Native MKV support.

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Mozilla firefox 33.1 released

Mozilla firefox 33.1 stable is now available for download.

What’s new in this firefox 33.1?

Forget button – quickly delete your browsing history on Firefox.
Enhanced Tiles – Existing Firefox users will be offered a set of Enhanced Tiles based on their browsing history.
Privacy tour introduced.
Adding DuckDuckGo as a search option.
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Firefox Developer Edition released

Mozilla has released the Firefox Developer Edition.Firefox Developer Edition replaces the Aurora channel in the Firefox Release Process. Like Aurora, features will land in the Developer Edition every six weeks.

Firefox Developer Edition Main features:

Developer Edition application launcher icon
Developer Edition theme
Toolbox launcher
Valence – an automatically installed add-on provides debugger support for Safari on iOS
Developer Edition uses its own profile, can be disabled (see bug 1086936)
Ambient update notification
Improved handling of dynamic styling changes to increase responsiveness
Implemented HTTP Public Key Pinning Extension (for enhanced authentication of encrypted connections)
Changed JavaScript ‘let’ semantics
Resource Timing API implemented
CSS filters enabled by default
WebSocket available in Workers
Support for inspecting ::before and ::after pseudo elements

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Cinnamon 2.4 released

Cinnamon 2.4 is now available for download.It will be featured in Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca planned for the end of November and in LMDE 2 Betsy planned for Spring 2015. What’s new in this release?

Fixed 30 memory leaks in this version.
Improved Responsiveness and memory usage.
Cinnamon desktop now starts with a zoom animation.

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Redesigned Skype for Windows released

The new redesigned Skype for Windows (version) desktop is now available for download. What’s new in this release?

Redesigned UI.
Thumbnail pictures of your contacts.
New bubble-style chat design.
Consistent icons for chat, video calls and audio calls.
more spacing between contacts and chats.
file icons in chat history.
Free group video calls
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UC Browser 10.0 released [Android]

UC Browser 10.0 is now available for download. What’s new in this version?

Fresh new look and feel
gesture – controlled tab manager
add-on platform can now be accessed by clicking Menu, then Add-ons.
Refresh a page by clicking the refresh button now found at the Address Bar.
Access the Fit-to-screen option, scroll options, text only mode, etc. by going to Menu, then Settings.
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