VirtualBox 4.2.2 released

VirtualBox 4.2.2 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

VMM: adapted to changes in Mac OS X 10.8.2
GUI: restored VM item tool-tip functionality
GUI: added group item tool-tip functionality
GUI: fixed handling of the .ova/.ovf file name association
GUI: it was not possible to change any setting before the first VM was created
GUI: disable grouping action if all the selected items are full children list of the same group already
GUI: added menu for runtime drag-and-drop option change
GUI: cleanup shared-clipboard menu on visual-mode change

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161st anniversary of Moby-Dick google doodle

Google is celebrating 161st anniversary of Moby-Dick with a new google doodle on its homepage. Moby-Dick or The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab.
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107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland google doodle

Google is celebrating 107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland with a interactive google doodle on its homepage. Each slide featured a letter from the word  Google.

Little Nemo is the main fictional character in a series of weekly comic strips by Winsor McCay that appeared in the New York Herald and William Randolph Hearst’s New York American newspapers from October 15, 1905 – July 23, 1911 and September 3, 1911 – July 26, 1914; respectively.The strip was first called Little Nemo in Slumberland and then In the Land of Wonderful Dreams when it changed papers. A brief revival of the original title occurred from 1924 to 1927.
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Thunderbird 16 released

Thunderbird 16 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?

Now added box.com to the list of online storage services that are available for use with Thunderbird Filelink.
Silent, background updates. Thunderbird will now download and apply updates in the background.

Fixed:
Various fixes and performance improvements
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Notepad++ 6.2 released

Notepad++ 6.2 is now available for download.What’s new in this version.

new User Defined Languge (UDL2) system introduced in this version.
More keyword groups were added (more syntax highlighting can be defined).
Multipart keywords are supported now.
Whitespace is no longer mandatory as keyword separator.

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Mozilla firefox 16 released

Mozilla firefox 16 final is now available for download.

what’s new in this firefox 16?

Firefox on Mac OS X now has preliminary VoiceOver support turned on by default
Initial web app support (Windows/Mac/Linux)
Acholi and Kazakh localizations added
Improvements around JavaScript responsiveness through incremental garbage collection
New Developer Toolbar with buttons for quick access to tools, error count for the Web Console, and a new command line for quick keyboard access
CSS3 Animations, Transitions, Transforms and Gradients unprefixed in Firefox 16
Recently opened files list in Scratchpad implemented
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