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Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004

Redmond pushes security fixes for users of the older Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, while owners of the recently released Office 2008 receive a large dose of stability fixes more like instability fixes and security patches. Microsoft's Mac Business Unit informed us via the corporate...

Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Beta Version, Microsoft Office 2004, Microsoft Office, Desktops, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-03-11

AffiliStore 0.2 (Windows)

This beta version of AffiliStore is available to download for FREE. It allows you to create a multi-page Web site from a single CSV product feed. AffiliStore v0.2 is built with PHP and MySQL and has a simple 3 step installation interface.

Tags: Beta Version, AffiliStore, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Scripting Languages, Web Technology, Open Source, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2007-01-31

BushQuotes (Classic) 1.0b5 (Mac)

BushQuotes displays random George Bush quotes and plays audio recordings of some of the president's best quotes. The Beta version has over a hundred built in quotes. Bushquotes allows the users to take advantage of the speakable text feature to listen to quotes that that do not have an accompanying...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Purq Software, BushQuotes, Beta Version, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-07-17

BushQuote 1.0b5 (Mac)

BushQuotes displays random bush quotes and plays audio recordings of some of the presidents best quotes. The Beta version has over a hundred built in quotes. Bushquotes allows users to take advantage of the speakable text feature to listen to quotes that that do not have an accompanying audio recording.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Purq Software, BushQuote, Beta Version, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-07-16

Iron Strategy 1.21 (Mobile)

In this game you control a squad of robots. Destroy all red robots or their base. Beta version includes three types of units, two basic computer''s behavior strategies aggressive and defensive, one mission level. For color devices only.

Tags: Mobile, NikoSystems, Beta Version, Robots, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Management

Software downloads 2004-01-03

Ultima Underworld (The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind) (Windows)

This is the Ultima Underworld mod for the Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. This is a beta version containing level 1 of the Abyss. The Full Version of Morrowind is required.

Tags: Underworld, Beta Version, Chad Cottle, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2003-10-23

Aldon's Crossing ModMaker 0.9.16 (Mobile)

Create and Edit modules for Aldon's Crossing.This the beta version of our Module editor ModMaker.It runs on Windows only.

Tags: Mobile, Beta Version, Constant Games, Aldon, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2002-01-03

Additional Resources

Thunderbird 3: Near-final version due next week

Thunderbird 3, an update to the email software Mozilla hopes will give it some of the advantages its Firefox browser has enjoyed, is due to arrive in near-final form next week. Thunderbird 3, an update to the email software Mozilla hopes will give it some of the advantages its...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., E-mail Clients, Web Browsers, Software, Internet, Mozilla, Thunderbird, e-mail, Stephen Shankland CNET News

News items 2009-11-06

Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples

RE: Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samplesyawnWho can I trust *now*....Even Ed Bott said '7' was more secure!The Windows Infect Season is not over yet.. Nothing's changed.... That people even USE Windows these days is quite remarkable.... It must be the power of habit...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, malware, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic"

RE: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are One report has at 4% market share the weekend of launch so im sure its past that already.Has Windows 7 marketshare eclipsed total OS X marketshare yet?Just wondering. :)MSFT: 1/2000 = $56. Today, $28.40Win 7 may not be the catastrophe the last...

Tags: Sales strategy, Businesses, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, stock split, Win7, recession, Steve Ballmer, sales, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Google Wave: Has potential, but let loose too soon

Open sourceKeep in mind that the code to developers is completely open source. If someone wants to make their own wave software or use the real time HTML 5 support for something else.Besides this is just a preview of the basics. Open to only 100,000 people, you can't expect much....

Tags: Google Inc., developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Chrome 4.0 gets beta release

Just an observation -Google now joins those other browsers that seem to "borrow" some would say nick features of Opera, yet Opera remains, with a small seemingly never growing following. The addition of speed will end soon, as gains like this always meet their limits. When all of the...

Tags: Web browsers, Linux, Opera Software ASA, Chrome, Chrome 4.0, beta release, Web browser, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Chrome 4.0 gets beta release

Google introduced the bookmark sync feature for the developer-preview version in August, and now it is also in the better-tested beta version, Chrome 4.0.223.16. More people will get a chance to try out bookmark synchronization with Monday's release of a beta version of Google Chrome for Windows. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Chrome, Chrome 4.0, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Chrome, browsers, Windows, Stephen Shankland CNET News

News items 2009-11-03

Mozilla goes back to the beta with Firefox 3.6

Oh bother. Does this mean Firefox 3.5 is buggy and insecure?Having used Firefox since 0.6 I find 3.5 to be one of the less stable versions. I hope that they get the bugs out for 3.6.3 things this version must have or it may fall too far behind1. SELinux/AppArmor...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Firefox 3.6, beta, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Mozilla Firefox 3.6 beta 1 (Mac)

Firefox 3.6 beta 1 Namoroka is the first developer milestone of the next release of Firefox. Namoroka is built on pre-release version of the Gecko 1.9.2 platform, which forms the core of rich internet applications such as Firefox. Please note that this release is intended for developers and testers only....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Firefox, Beta, Mozilla Corp., Namoroka, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Mozilla Firefox 3.6 beta 1 (Windows)

Firefox 3.6 beta 1 Namoroka is the first developer milestone of the next release of Firefox. Namoroka is built on pre-release version of the Gecko 1.9.2 platform, which forms the core of rich internet applications such as Firefox. Please note that this release is intended for developers and testers only....

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows, Beta, Mozilla Corp., Namoroka, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Ubuntu 9.10 = easiest, cheapest upgrade ever

Worst OS ever! You should read what Dana Blankhorn had to say about your beloved linux! I'll give you a hint, its not good. I can't believe they would release a distro with known harddrive bugs. I'm going to laugh at you when you lose all your data due...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Ubuntu Karmic Koala launches to mixed reviews

Not released yetKarmic koala hasn't been officially released yet and the bug that this article was talking about has been fixed for the official releaseMultiple hard drives issue already fixedThe problem only affected the 64-bit version of the release candidate, and it has apparently been fixed for the final release.wowwow,...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Karmic Koala, Dana

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

fp Plugin 2.5 (Mac)

Using my own fp multi-precision engine, fp Plugin for REALbasic adds two new data types, BigInteger and BigFloat. Except for available memory, there is no limitation on the size of a BigInteger. BigFloat is a multi--precision floating point number. You can set both the internal precision and the decimal output...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Plug-in, Robert Delaney, Data Type, BigFloat

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Microsoft makes final version of Windows compatibility toolset available

In September, Microsoft unveiled a beta of a toolset that was designed to improve compatibility between Vista and Windows 7 (as well as Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2). The Redmondians made available on October 27 the final version of that tool, known as the Platform Update for...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-27