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BabaCAD – Free CAD software

Post last modified:May 8, 2013
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

BabaCAD is a free CAD software for windows with DWG support.

Main features:

Supports standard CAD files (*.DWG, *.DXF).
Organize and group objects with layers and blocks.
Draw and modify 2D vector objects like point, line, rectangle, polyline with arc segments, circle, arc, hatch, text, block, dimension, image.
Object snap (end-point, mid-point, intersection, nearest, perpendicular).
Tracking and coordinates input from command window
Attach dimensioning to objects (ordinate, aligned).
Undo/Redo up to 100 commands.
Smart selection with left-to-right and right-to-left (smart touch).
Modify commands: trim, extend, offset..

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Fotor – Photo Editor

Post last modified:May 7, 2013
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Fotor is a free photo editor tool for web, windows, mac android and ios.

Main features:

Add a photo effect, photo frame, clip art, text, or color splash, mosaic, and tilt shift tools.
Resize, crop and rotate the photos.
Adjust the lighting curve,brightness, contrast, saturation,sharpness,the tone and colors.
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Collage maker – turn your album of photos into a neat and organized collage.
Photo Card Maker – Turn your photos into fun greeting card.
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Notepad++ 6.3.3 released

Post last modified:May 7, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Notepad++ 6.3.3 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 remembering folding between sessions feature.
Optimize startup (loading last session) performance.
Add multi-select feature in Document List Panel and Close/Keep the selected files commands.
Add new spell checker plugin (DSpellCheck).
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250 million SkyDrive users

Post last modified:May 7, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Microsoft announced that over 250 million people were using SkyDrive, its cloud data-storage service.
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WordPress 3.6 Beta 2 released

Post last modified:May 4, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

WordPress 3.6 Beta 2 is now available for download and testing. What’s new in this beta?

Modified approach for format choosing and switching
Post Formats UI hide-able via Screen Options
lot of bug fixes and polishing tweaks

Other wordpress 3.6 features:
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Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Release Schedule

Post last modified:May 4, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) is scheduled for release in 17th October, 2013

Ubuntu 13.10 Release Schedule:

Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 1 – June 20th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 2 – July 18th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 3 – August 1st,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Beta 1- September 5th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Final Beta – September 26th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Release Candidate – October 10th,2013

Ubuntu 13.10 Final Release – October 17th,2013
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400 million active outlook.com users

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

Microsoft has announced that more than 400 million active Outlook.com accounts, including 125 million that are accessing email, calendar and contacts on a mobile device using Exchange ActiveSync.Microsoft also said that the company has finished moving its Hotmail.com users over to Outlook.com.And more than 150 petabytes of email data in six weeks.

Microsoft also added two new features

1.MTP send – send mail from different email addresses
2.Deeper integration with SkyDrive.

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Angry Birds Friends released

Post last modified:May 3, 2013
Post category:Apps
Post author:Manikandan

Rovio has released Angry Birds Friends for android and iOS.

Main features:

Tournaments with new levels every week.
Challenge your Facebook friends for bronze, silver, and gold trophies.
Brag, send gifts, and invite your Facebook friends to play.
Four classic power-ups, plus one exclusive to Angry Birds Friends on mobile.
Daily rewards.
Free bird-coins just for completing the tutorial.
Syncs automatically with your game on Facebook.
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Instagram 3.5 released [Android]

Post last modified:May 3, 2013
Post category:Apps
Post author:Manikandan

Instagram 3.5 is now available for download.What’s new in this version?

New Photos of You – Add people to your photos & share who’s with you
Improved quality of uploaded photos (for devices on Ice Cream Sandwich & above)
Grid guides for the camera
Important bug fixes for international users
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Browser Market Share April 2013

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

This is end of April 2013 and may already begin. And another month with new market share data. This month is little interesting one. Because chrome getting more users in this month compared to firefox. Google chrome is in the race of top web browser in the world. And Microsoft’s Internet Explorer still loosing its users.

Desktop Browser Market Share:

According to Net Applications,in April Total market share of

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