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Thunderbird 38.0.1 released with lots of new features and fixes

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Thunderbird 38.0.1 is now available for download.Thunderbird 38.0.1 contains underlying code that is based off of Firefox 38.0.1esr. There was no Thunderbird 38.0 release. What’s new in this release?

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GMail supports OAuth2 authentication, removing the need to manually select “allow less secure applications” in Google options for the account.
Ship Lightning calendar addon with Thunderbird and enable with an opt-out dialog.

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Filter sent messages
Filter messages when archived
Enable search in multiple/all address books
Add support for Yahoo Messenger in Chat

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Support Internationalized domain name URLs for RSS feeds
Show expanded columns in folder pane
Allow file-per-message (maildir) local message storage
Add a Learn more link to the support page in feeds subscribe dialog
Add reading position marker line to conversations
The editor for twitter should show inputtable character count
Thunderbird will no longer use SHA-1 to sign messages
Removed rarely used character sets: T.61-8bit, non-encoding Mac encoders, VISCII, x-viet-tcvn5712, x-viet-vps x-johab, ARMSCII8 , map us-ascii to windows-1252, ISO-8859-6-I and -E and ISO-8859-8-E
Disable CONDSTORE support for IMAP to prevent discrepancies in IMAP message status (deleted, unread) on
some servers
Make OpenSearch queries open in the user’s default browser
Default to using SSL for XMPP and IRC. This might cause issues for self-signed certificates
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Opera 30 stable with H.264 released

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Opera 30 stable is now available for download. What’s new in this release?

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Added new functionality with the extensions sidebar.
View sidebar extensions available at addons.opera.com/.
Access recently-closed, synced, and currently open tabs in the tab menu.
Better manage bookmarks and bookmark folders using a trash folder in the bookmark manager.
Restore bookmarks if you accidentally remove them or clear them from your browser.
Opera now syncs your browsing preferences and settings.
HTML5 video media source extensions support for high-definition H.264 screens.
Updated support for the latest Chromium/Blink release, version 43.
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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.196.2 released

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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.196.2 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this Snapshot?

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Improvement in Spatial navigation
All the shortcuts are hooked into regular keyboard shortcut settings
Go to URL is now integrated into Quick command
Change interval of UI Zoom slider to 5% instead of 10%.
New Paste and go context menu on adress bar
Windows 64bits build auto update.
Globally register Ctrl+Shift+V
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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.190.2 released

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Vivaldi browser Snapshot 1.0.190.2 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this Snapshot?
Vivaldi 1.0.190.2

change the Startpage background image or pick a solid color
choose if you want light or dark foreground elements
ability to scale the UI
converting UI to use SVG icons
hide Tab thumbnails when Tabs are placed on the left or right
Add option to disable mouse-gesture
Auto-update for Vivaldi, on Mac OS
Use vivaldi:settings URL instead of vivaldi:settingspage
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Download Android M Developer Preview

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Google has announced Android M Developer Preview of its Android operating system. And said that the central theme of M is on improving the core user experience of Android. Android M developer preview comes with some improved android permissions features. It allows users to control the app permissions this release. Now apps needs to trigger requests for permissions at run time only. Also google added the App links feature. Using this you can add an auto Verify attribute to your app manifest so that users can be linked deep into your native app without any prompt. Now users can discover your apps easily with App links, along with App Indexing in Google search. This release also adds Battery Doze. Using this Android devices smarter about managing power.

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Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf Release Schedule released

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The final release date of Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf is October 22nd 2015.

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May 28th       – FeatureDefinitionFreeze
June 25th      – 1 (opt-in for flavours)
July 30th      – Alpha 2 (for opt-in flavors)
August 20th    – FeatureFreeze,DebianImportFreeze
August 27th    – Beta 1 Freeze, Beta 1 (for opt-in flavors)
September 10th – UserInterfaceFreeze
September 17th – DocumentationStringFreeze
September 24th – Final Beta Freeze,Final Beta
October 8th    – KernelFreeze, Non Language Pack Translation Deadline
October 15th   – FinalFreeze, ReleaseCandidate,Language Pack Translation Deadline
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Microsoft Outlook.com new features themes, Clutter and add-ins

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Microsoft is rolling out some new and important features to a small testing group.

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What’s new?

Clutter
Search Suggestions and Refiners
added 13 new themes with graphic designs.
Link preview
Inline images
Pop-out read and compose
Pins and Flags
Add-ins
New Skype experience
Simplified sharing from OneDrive
Side-by-side views

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