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Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 1 Released

Post last modified:February 18, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 1 is now available for download and testing.What’s new in this Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 1?

Linux Kernel 3.2.0-2.
Software Centre adds support for multiple screenshots.
Banshee, Tomboy and Gbrainy have been removed.
Banshee has been removed as the default media player and replaced by Rhythmbox.
Vala rewritten Zeitgeist 0.9 alpha 1 has replaced the “old” Zeitgeist.
Nautilus has received tags that can be applied to any file or folder.
Firefox 9 Beta and Thunderbird 9 Beta are included.

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is scheduled for release in April 26th 2012.
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Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview 4 released

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

Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview 4 is now available for download and testing. This IE10 preview 4 adds more support for HTML5 technologies.

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) for safe use of XMLHttpRequest across domains.

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BarCode Reader

Post last modified:December 1, 2011
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

BarCode Reader is a free software to open and read barcode from image file.Supported image formats: PNG, JPG, TIFF, GIF. And it also extract barcode value as text (you can select and copy extracted value). BarCode Reader can be used to read barcode from Web camera.Its easy and simple.

1D barcode types:
Codabar, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-13, EAN-8, JAN-13, Bookland, UPC-A, UPC-E, Postnet,

2D barcode types:
PDF417, Truncated PDF417, DataMatrix, QR Code

System Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/x64 (.NET 2 Framework required)
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BarCode Generator

Post last modified:December 1, 2011
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

BarCode Generator is a free software to generate and export barcode into image.Supported image formats: PNG, JPG, TIFF, GIF.It Supports 1D barcode types and 2D barcode types. Just configure all options and click Save barcode to file to save the image.

1D barcode types:
Codabar, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-13, EAN-8, JAN-13, Bookland, UPC-A, UPC-E, Postnet,

2D barcode types:
PDF417, Truncated PDF417, DataMatrix, QR Code

System Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/x64 (.NET 2 Framework required)
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Zune Skin Pack for windows 7

Post last modified:January 12, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

This Zune Skin Pack transforms your windows 7 into stylish, new Zune look and this skin pack developed by Hamed. For Zune Skin Pack screenshots click the download link.

Supported system:

Windows 7 and Windows 7 SP1 [All Language]
X86(32Bit) and X64 (64Bit)

Before install unistall old or other version of skin packs and disable user account controller and close all runnig program , after finish restart your system .
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MetroTwit Twitter client

Post last modified:November 30, 2011
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

MetroTwit is a windows twitter client with Metro UI.

Main Features:

multiple-accounts support
drag and drop images from Windows to quickly tweet.
pictures and videos with popup previews for third-party media services
Autocomplete for usernames & hashtags.
Themes and accents.
Resizable and reorderable columns.
Flawless high DPI support.
Quick-glance notifications.
Windows 7 taskbar integration.
Infinite scrolling.
URL shortening and previews.
trending topics.
Follow the tweet breadcrumbs to read the entire Twitter conversation back-and-forth.
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MyBB 1.6.5 Released

Post last modified:July 31, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

MyBB 1.6.5 is now available to download.This is a feature update, security and maintenance release.What’s new in mybb 1.6.5?

Non Critical: Unparsed user avatar in the buddy list
Non Critical: Potential XSS vulnerability validating usernames via AJAX
Low Risk: CSRF vulerability in ?language
2 new settings that affect Birthdays
3 new settings that affect Signatures
changes to the Admin Control Panel (ACP) Users & Groups Find Users panel
new option to set a minimum post count in custom profile fields
hidden CAPTCHA field
choose between the MyBB CAPTCHA or reCAPTCHA was added
disable negative and/or neutral and/or postitive reputation
new usergroup setting was added that enables the group to be able to send a PM to a user even if the recipients have them disabled
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Free download manager 3.8 Release Candidate 3 released

Post last modified:November 30, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

FDM (Free download manager) 3.8 Release Candidate 3 build 1165 is now available for download and testing. what’s new in Free download manager 3.8 Release Candidate 3? This version of FDM has a lot of changes and it was built using the updated version of developing environment.

Added:Ability to specify network speed in bits per second (bps).
Fixed:Corrected bandwidth allocation algorithm.
Fixed:General bug fixes.
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Mark Twain’s 176th birthday google doodle

Post last modified:November 30, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

The search giant Google is celebrating the 176th birthday of Mark Twain with an google doodle on its homepage which depicts a famous scene from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910) better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He is most noted for his novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876), and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885).
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MyPaint Graphics Application for Digital Painters

Post last modified:May 20, 2023
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

MyPaint is free and open-source powerful graphics application for digital painters. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program.It comes with a large brush collection including charcoal, pencils, ink, or paint to emulate real media. It comes…