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Opera 15 stable releaed

Post last modified:July 3, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Opera 15 is now available for download for windows and mac. What’s new in this release?

New UI
Refreshed Speed Dial
New Discover feature
Stash – save page for later
Based on Webkit engine.

And also introduced new release streams:

Opera Stable – Released every couple of weeks, this is the most solid version.

Opera Next – Updated more frequently than Stable, this is the feature-complete candidate for the Stable version.

Opera Developer – A bleeding edge version.
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Fedora 19 released

Post last modified:July 3, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Fedora 19 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

New Developer’s Assistant
3D modelling and printing support
OpenShift Origin
node.js
Ruby 2.0.0
MariaDB
Improved systemd Resource Control
Checkpoint & Restore
OpenLMI
GNOME 3.8
KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.10
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Browser Market Share June 2013

Post last modified:July 2, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Desktop Browser Market Share:

According to Net Applications,in june Total market share of

microsoft internet explore is 56.15%,
firefox 19.15%,
chrome 17.17%
Safari 5.55% and
opera 1.58%.

Mobile/Tablet Browser Market Share:

According to Net Applications,in june Total market share of
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Operating System Market share June 2013

Post last modified:October 2, 2019
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

This month Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s iOS is still in top seat. Not much change in this month. But in the mobile space google’s Android is gaining new users rapidly. Just now Net Application released its market share data. First we will see the Desktop and the mobile.

Desktop Operating System Market Share:

According to Net Applications, in june 2013 the total market share of microsoft windows is 91.51%. It is still on top position. Apple’s Mac OS is 7.20% and Linux gains little high with 1.28%.

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Linux 3.10 released

Post last modified:July 2, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Linux 3.10 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Timer free multitasking
Bcache, a block layer cache for SSD caching
Btrfs: smaller extents
XFS metadata checksums
SysV IPC scalability improvements
rwsem locking scalability improvements
mutex locking scalability improvements
TCP optimization: Tail loss probe
ARM big.LITTLE support
MIPS KVM support
tracing: tracing snapshots, stack tracing
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Notepad++ 6.4 released

Post last modified:July 1, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Notepad++ 6.4 is now available for download.
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.

What’s new in this version?

Add Function List Panel (customizable, support C++ and Javascript for the moment).
Display the error/result in the new added statusbar of Find/Replace dialog instead in popup dialogs.
Add delimiter select by ctrl+Double click feature.
Add set begin position feature for selection.
Fix fold all command bug (which folds partially).
Fix opening the same file twice due to its different path (for example symbol link).
Fix deleting macro from macro menu crash issue.
Fix the bug of Window position not saved/restored properly.
Fix small window size problem due to closing Notepad++ in icon state (reduced in the taskbar) on the last session.

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Yahoo is shutting down Yahoo! Axis, AltaVista and some more

Post last modified:June 29, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Yahoo is shutting down some of its services. Shut down product list:

Yahoo! Axis – June 28, 2013

Yahoo! Browser Plus – June 28, 2013

Citizen Sports – June 28, 2013

Yahoo! WebPlayer – June 30, 2013

FoxyTunes- July 1, 2013

Yahoo! RSS Alerts – July 1, 2013

Yahoo! Neighbors Beta – July 8, 2013

AltaVista – July 8, 2013

Yahoo! Stars India – July 25, 2013

Yahoo! Downloads Beta – July 31, 2013

Yahoo! Local API – September 28, 2013

Yahoo! Term Extraction API – September 28, 2013
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New Firefox Logo

Post last modified:October 30, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Mozilla has rolled out a newly design logo for its firefox browser with the desktop release of the Firefox 23 beta and will be rolled out across all other Firefox versions as well as websites and promotional materials in the coming weeks.
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Windows 8.1 Preview released

Post last modified:January 8, 2016
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Windows 8.1 Preview is now available for download and testing.

Main features:

Boot to desktop option.
Start button and it opens the start screen.
Single unified search engine.
improved multiple monitor support.
improved start screen personalization.
IE11.
Direct X 11.2.
revamped Store.
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Thunderbird 17.0.7 released

Post last modified:June 26, 2013
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Post author:Manikandan

Thunderbird 17.0.7 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 version of thunderbird?

Fixes:

XrayWrappers can be bypassed to run user defined methods in a privileged context.
PreserveWrapper has inconsistent behavior.
SVG filters can lead to information disclosure.
Data in the body of XHR HEAD requests leads to CSRF attacks.
Execution of unmapped memory through onreadystatechange event.
Privileged content access and execution via XBL.
Memory corruption found using Address Sanitizer.
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards.
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