Thunderbird 12 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?
Global Search results now include message extracts in the results
Fixed Various improvements to RSS feed subscription and general feed handling
Thunderbird now supports add-ons that provide different types of local mail storage
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Google is celebrating Earth Day with a new animated flowers google doodle on its homepage. Earth Day was first observed on March 21, 1970, the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere. Earth Day is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network and is celebrated in more than 175 countries every year.The genesis of Earth Day is credited to Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, after witnessing the ravages of the 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California.
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WordPress 3.3.2 is now available for download.This is a security update.
Three external libraries included in WordPress received security updates:
Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media.
SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for uploading media, and may still be in use by plugins.
SWFObject, which WordPress previously used to embed Flash content, and may still be in use by plugins and themes.
Limited privilege escalation where a site administrator could deactivate network-wide plugins when running a WordPress network under particular circumstances.
Cross-site scripting vulnerability when making URLs clickable.
Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in redirects after posting comments in older browsers, and when filtering URLs.
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Flexible Posts Widget is a free wordpress plugin to display posts in sidebar based on selectable taxonomy & term or by selecting any available post type.
Customizable widget title
Get posts using either a selectable taxonomy & term OR by selecting any available post type.
Control the number of posts displayed.
Option to display the feature image.
Select the post thumbnail size to display from available image sizes.
Select the sort orderby: Date, ID, Title, Menu Order, Random and sort order: ascending or descending.
The widget’s HTML output can be customized by user-defined templates.
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Google is shutting down some of its services. The Shut down product list:
One Pass.
Picasa for Linux.
Picasa Web Albums Uploader for Mac and Picasa Web Albums Plugin for iPhoto.
mobile web app for Google Talk.
Google Sync for BlackBerry.
Google Related.
Google Flu Vaccine Finder.
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WordPress 3.4 Beta 3 is now available for download.what’s new in this beta?
Nearly 90 changes.
all of the fixes included in version 3.3.2.
Some new features in 3.4
Theme Customizer with Previewer
Flexible Custom Header Sizes
Selecting Custom Header and Background Images from Media Library
Better experience searching for and choosing a theme
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WordPress for Android 2.1 beta is now available for download and testing.what’s new in this beta?
Autosave timer while editing posts.
Every 60 seconds the post will be autosaved.
edit comments while on the go now.
now set the width for linked images.
new WordPress.com reader. Navigating posts is much faster and you can add comments to posts that you are reading. You can also share the post to other Android apps.
Small improvements to the UI, most notably that the delete post button has been moved to a less prominent spot to prevent accidental taps on it.
Reliability improvements
Translation updates
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Spotflux is a free traffic monitoring application for windows and mac. It encrypts and protects the internet connection for inbound threats such as malware and viruses.
Main features:
Access is always open and unrestricted.
ad-free browsing without tracking or targeted advertisements.
It saves bandwidth.
hides IP address
keeps user location private.
Download,Install and click enable.
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Twitter announced that it has become an official sponsor of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), a non-profit and volunteer-run open source foundation. ASF was originally founded in 1999 to support the development community behind the Apache Web server.
Pinta is a free and open source drawing and image editing program for Linux, Mac, and Windows. It is a light weight Paint.NET image editing application. It comes with freehand drawing, layers support, color picker, lines, rectangles, ellipses, lasso tool, magic wand tool, clone stamp and recolor. It comes more 35 effects and adjustments settings like black and white, invert color, sepia, curves, pencil sketch, oil painting and ink sketch.
