Firefox 3 beta 2 released
Mozilla has now made available the second beta of their Firefox 3 web browser edition.
This release is available for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms.
The developers said that this latest edition of the Firefox web browser comes with a wide range of improvements over the first test version of the browser upgrade.
They [...]
Google Toolbar 5 Beta launched
Search engine giant Google has launched the beta of their latest Google Toolbar application.
Google Toolbar 5 Beta is only available to users of Microsoft Internet Explorer right now.
Users would require at least the version 6.0+ of Internet Explorer to install it.
The new features in this edition are:
Add gadgets to [...]
Microsoft Office Live Workspace beta is now open
Microsoft has now made available the beta edition of their Office Live Workspace.
Office Live Workspace is essentially a set of collaborative tools designed to complement their Office productivity suite.
The company said that this online suite would enable the web users to store, share, and collaborate on Word, [...]
Firefox 3 beta 1 released
Mozilla has now released the much awaited first beta of their Firefox 3 web browser edition. The release has come after several delays.
Mozilla Firefox 3 beta 1 comes with several major enhancements including improved security, ease of use, rendering of Web pages.
It also comes with support for limited offline support for [...]
KDE Project Ships Fourth Beta Release for Leading Free Software Desktop, Codename “Kippie”
With the fourth Beta, the KDE project would like to collect feedback to ensure the quality of KDE 4.0.
The KDE Community is happy to release the fourth Beta for KDE 4.0. This Beta aimed at further polishing of the KDE codebase [...]
Yahoo Messenger 9 Beta launched
Search engine and Internet company Yahoo has now launched the latest beta of their Yahoo Messenger application.
This beta is of their upcoming Yahoo Messenger 9 messenger application. It comes with an updated user interface which features more space for user information like user pictures.
Also added are new emoticons to make it [...]
Opera 9.5 beta to be released on October 25
Opera developers have stated that they would be released the first beta of the much awaited Opera 9.5 Kestrel next week.
The blog post states about the launch party of the Opera 9.5 beta:
The release will be celebrated at the Rock Opera party in San Francisco. The party [...]
Google Urchin 6.0 enters private beta testing
Search engine giant Google has finally confirmed that they are continuing the development work on the Urchin software technology which they acquired some years back.
Ever since the acquisition, Google has been concentrating on the Urchin’s hosted software-as-a-service (SAAS) version.
The latest updated edition of Urchin was version 5.7 and [...]
Joost is open to public now!
The developers behind the Joost project have announced that the service is now open to anyone with a net connection.
Umm. Not really though. They are yet to release a Linux version so it is limited to people running Windows OS or Mac OS X.
Joost continues to stay in Beta [...]
AOL Introduces New AOL Desktop for Mac
Leopard-ready AOL integrated software designed exclusively for the Mac platform offers fast load time, AIM integration, new mailbox and customization features
AOL today announced that it has released the first public beta of the new AOL Desktop for Mac (beta.aol.com). The all new Mac application will be Leopard-ready, load [...]
