Faenza is one of the popular monochrome GNOME icon themes. It provides monochromatic icons for panels, toolbars and buttons and colorful squared icons for devices, applications, folder, files and Gnome menu items. It comes with both light and dark looks for the desktop.
Google announced that SSL-encrypted search will be the default for signed-in users. https://www.google.com This change encrypts the search queries and Google’s results page. This is especially important when you’re using an unsecured Internet connection, such as a WiFi hotspot in an Internet cafe.When someone search from https://www.google.com and websites you visit from google organic search listings will still know that they came from Google, but won’t receive information about each individual query.
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According to Andrew Stalbow Rovio‘s GM of North America,various version of Angry Birds have been downloaded 400 million times. 30 million users play the game on a daily basis.130 million people play Angry Birds monthly basis.Gamers spend 300 million minutes playing Angry Birds daily. That’s 109.5 billion minutes per year, or 1.825 billion hours.
NetWorx is a free windows software and used to monitor all network connections or a specific network connection (such as Ethernet or PPP).
Main features:
Usage reports in Excel, MS Word and HTML file formats.
Permits close supervision of uploads and downloads.
Works with dial-up, ISDN, cable modems, ADSL, Ethernet cards, and more.
Includes network information & testing tools
notify user or disconnect from the Internet automatically when network activity exceeds a certain level.
Speed meter to accurately time downloads and report the average transfer rates.
Dial-up session journal with detailed information about every session.
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Adobe has launched Adobe Reader for iOS devices. It will enable users to view, access, interact with, share and print PDF files from their iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.
Main features:
search for text in the document
share via email
bookmarks support
thumbnails navigation
single page or continuous scroll modes
zoom
copy and paste,
wireless printing via iOS AirPrint
Password-protect files
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phpMyAdmin 3.4.6 is now available for download. phpMyAdmin is a free software tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the World Wide Web.
Supported MySQL features:
browse and drop databases, tables, views, fields and indexes
create, copy, drop, rename and alter databases, tables, fields and indexes
maintenance server, databases and tables, with proposals on server configuration
execute, edit and bookmark any SQL-statement, even batch-queries
manage MySQL users and privileges
manage stored procedures and triggers
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Important keyboard shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox.
Open File- Ctrl + O
Reload- F5 & Ctrl + R
Zoom In- Ctrl + +
Zoom Out- Ctrl + –
Zoom Reset- Ctrl + 0
Find- Ctrl + F
New Tab- Ctrl + T
New Window- Ctrl + N
Complete .com Address- Ctrl + Enter
Complete .net Address- Shift + Enter
Complete .org Address- Ctrl + Shift + Enter
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Apache Subversion 1.7 is now available for download.What’s New in Apache Subversion 1.7
Working Copy Metadata Storage Improvements
New remote dumpfile tool: svnrdump
Improved HTTP protocol usage
New feature: svn patch
Many enhancements and bug fixes
Known issues in the release
Dependency, license and distribution changes
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Mozilla firefox 8 beta 3 is now available for download and testing on Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. what’s new in this firefox 8 beta 3 ?
Fixed several stability issues
Added support for HTML5 context menus,insertAdjacentHTML,cross-domain textures in WebGL and Twitter to the search bar
Add-ons installed by third party programs are now disabled by default
Added a one-time add-on selection dialog to manage previously installed add-ons
Added a preference to load tabs on demand, improving start-up time when windows are restored
Improved tab animations when moving, reordering, or detaching tabs
Improved performance and memory handling when using <audio> and <video> elements
Improved WebSocket support and CSS hyphen
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Google is shutting down some of its services. Shut down product list:
Code Search along with the Code Search API on January 15, 2012.
Google Buzz and the Buzz API in few weeks.
Jaiku will shut down on January 15, 2012.
iGoogle’s social features on January 15, 2012. iGoogle and non-social iGoogle applications, will stay as they are.
The University Research Program for Google Search will close on January 15, 2012.