Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate

Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate is now available for download and testing.It comes in two flavors, 64 bit ISO and VHD.

system requirements:

Processor:Minimum: 1.4 GHz 64-bit processor
Ram:Minimum: 512 MB
Disk Space:Minimum: 32 GB
Other:DVD drive,Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor,Keyboard and mouse
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Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate released

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate is now available for download and testing.

Note: This is not a final product.

What’s New in Visual Studio 2012 RC

Visual Studio 2012 editions:

Visual Studio Ultimate 2012
Visual Studio Premium 2012
Visual Studio Professional 2012
Visual Studio Test Professional 2012
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012
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Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 released

Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 is now available for download.Yahoo! Messenger is a free service that allows you to talk, send private & instant messages, Drag and drop photo and file sharing, Share live video with your webcam, get instant alerts for new messages in your Yahoo! Mail account, and keep track of your stocks portfolios and use stock price limit alerts and get sports scores.
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Maxthon 3 version 3.3.9.1000 released

Maxthon 3.3.9.1000 is now available for download.Maxthon is a free web browser for windows,ios and android. What’s new in this version?

Main Frame Fix:
Failed to delete the data in Address Bar drop-down menu

Webkit Core Fixes:
Some Chinese characters displayed incorrectly
Failed to create Canvas
Blocked Gmail popup windows by mistake

Magic Fill Fixes:
Improved the support to Magic Fill in some sites
“Name” of Magic Fill displayed as url in Maxthon Options

Extension Platform Fixes:
Icon display problem
Unqualified extensions might cause crashes
Improved the extension interface calls
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Fedora 17 released

Fedora 17 is now available for download.What’s new in this version?

KDE 4.8.
QtQuick.
KSecretService.
GNOME 3.4.
new GNOME 3 app Boxes.
support for the CUPS colord color profile service.
idjc.
Virtual MIDI Piano Keyboard.
gimp 2.8.0
blender 2.6.1
vym 2.0.6
Scribus 1.4.0
libreoffice 3.5.0.3
evolution 3.3.5
Sugar 0.96 desktop environment
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DBeaver – universal database tool

DBeaver is free database tool for developers and database administrators.

Main features:

multiplatform (Windows,Linux,Mac OS,Solaris,AIX,HPUX)
based on opensource framework and allows writing of various extensions (plugins).
supports any database having a JDBC driver.
handle any external datasource which may or may not have a JDBC driver.
set of plugins for certain databases (MySQL and Oracle in version 1.x) and different database management

utilities (e.g. ERD).
Database metadata browse
Metadata editor (tables, columns, keys, indexes)
SQL statements/scripts execution
SQL highlighting (specific for each database engine)
Autocompletion and metadata hyperlinks in SQL editor
Result set/table edit
BLOB/CLOB support (view and edit modes)
Scrollable resultsets
Data (tables, query results) export
Transactions management
Database objects (tables, columns, constraints, procedures) search
ER diagrams
Database object bookmarks
SQL scripts management
Projects (connections, SQL scripts and bookmarks)
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Peter Carl Fabergé’s 166th birthday google doodle

Google is celebrating Peter Carl Fabergé’s 166th birthday google with a set of six gold and precious metals google doodle on its homepage.

Peter Carl Fabergé also known as “Karl Gustavovich Fabergé” ( May 30 1846 – September 24, 1920) was a Russian jeweller, best known for the famous Fabergé eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials.
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Notepad++ 6.1.3 released

Notepad++ 6.1.3 is now available for download.What’s new in this version?

Enhance the performance issue for xml matching tags highlighting and for displaying clickable links.
While the amount of file to open is larger than 200, a dialog will be shown to warn user.
Fix Notepad++ close bug while move one cloned new empty document into another view, in the destination contained only this new empty document.
Fix hanging problem while double-click on a project folder then (immediately) drag it.
Fix a bug while command argument contain an empty string (“”).
Fix mouse cursor disappearing bug on right click while a project item is dragging.
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