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Microsoft steps up cloud momentum

Microsoft steps up cloud momentum

News At developer conference, Redmond announces production availability of Windows Azure and unveils new services running on its cloud platform.

Wednesday, November 18 2009 12:46 PM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cloud computing, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Ray Ozzie, Conference, Muglia, Windows Identity Foundation, Microsoft Corp., network, Developer


Windows 7 beta upgrade won't be easy

Windows 7 beta upgrade won't be easy

News Microsoft says it wants people to go back to Vista and upgrade from that to the upcoming "release candidate" version, to help gather more user feedback.

Wednesday, April 08 2009 10:43 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Beta, release candidate, Microsoft Windows, blog, blog posting, Web browsers


Google brings Chrome beta to Mac, Linux

Google brings Chrome beta to Mac, Linux

News Search giant issues the first beta versions of its browser for Mac OS X and Linux. Maturity could spread adoption, and the stable version is due in a month.

Wednesday, December 09 2009 10:12 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Web Page, Chrome 4.0, Web Browser, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Beta, Mozilla Firefox


Opera releases Mini browser beta for Android

News Google's phone operating system gets a new browser choice as Opera begins the upgrade process for its lower-end mobile browser.

Friday, March 12 2010 09:48 AM

Tags: Browser, iPhone OS, Google Android, PalmOS, Opera Software ASA, Mini, operating system, mobile, iPhone OS, Web Page


Opera Mobile 10 beta now browsing Windows phones

News Opera releases most recent mobile browser--complete with Speed Dial and new tabbed browsing design--for Windows Mobile phones.

Thursday, November 19 2009 10:59 AM

Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Applications and tools, Browser, Windows Mobile, Opera Software ASA, Symbian Inc., Phone, Java Phone, Web Browser, mobile


Security software maker Vitamin D exits beta

News The software, created by three former Palm executives, lets people use an ordinary Webcam as a security system using artificial intelligence technology.

Tuesday, February 09 2010 11:09 AM

Tags: Security Management, Security applications/tools, Business security, Vitamin, Palm Inc., Security, software, Video, Apple Macintosh, Beta


Firefox-syncing Weave updates to beta

News Mozilla's homegrown tool for synchronizing Firefox across computers and devices graduates to beta and introduces incremental syncing and a more streamlined, less obtrusive experience.

Tuesday, November 17 2009 10:04 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Computer, Web Browser, Tool, Web sites, On-demand, Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Corp., Beta


Opera Mini and Mobile betas bestowed with sync

News Opera Mini 5 beta, for Java phones, and nearly-identical Opera Mobile 10 beta, for Symbian and Windows Mobile, get an update that includes both Opera Link and download manager.

Thursday, December 03 2009 12:33 AM

Tags: Browser, Web browsers, Opera Software ASA, RIM BlackBerry, Phone, download manager, Java Phone, Opera browser, desktop browser, Web Browser


Microsoft Bing Maps Beta adds much richer images

News New enhancements for Bing Maps include a Silverlight-powered Web application that brings very detailed satellite and street-level imagery to Bing, along with other tweaks.

Thursday, December 03 2009 08:14 AM

Tags: Search, Facebook, Microsoft Silverlight, Imagery, Twitter Inc., Bing Maps Beta, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Web Application, Beta


Latest Firefox beta offers file-handling feature

News The File interface, a draft standard, is designed to give browsers better uploads. Firefox 3.6 beta 4 supports the technology.

Tuesday, December 01 2009 02:01 PM

Tags: Web browsers, Web Browser, network, W3C, Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Corp., Web Application, Beta, Mozilla Firefox, API


Developers get beta SDK for Atom

News Test software-building kit for the Atom Developer Program is part of chipmaker's push to build a network of app stores.

Friday, December 04 2009 08:06 AM

Tags: Processors, Notebooks and tablets, Software engineering/development, Intel Corp., netbook environment, Software Developer Kit, software, Developer, SDK, Beta


New Firefox 3.6 beta aims to cut crashes

News Third beta imposes new restriction on how third-party software can interact with it. And feature called Resource Package could speed up Firefox 3.7.

Thursday, November 19 2009 10:17 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Google Inc., Web Page, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Beta, release candidate, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, performance


Moonlight 2.0 goes beta

News New test version of the Silverlight-on-Linux software incorporates Silverlight 2.0 as well as a few features from Silverlight 3.0.

Tuesday, August 18 2009 09:44 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Microsoft Silverlight, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Beta, Mozilla Web browser, Linux, blog, blog posting


Opera updates beta, but Unite still separate

News Opera 10 chugs along as the beta build is updated with mid-level interface and usability tweaks, but the Web-serving service Unite remains officially un-integrated.

Saturday, July 18 2009 04:16 PM

Tags: Web browsers, Browser, Web Browser, Apple Macintosh, Password, Beta, Server, Web Server, Microsoft Windows, Linux


Mozilla says next Firefox likely months away

News Organization behind the open-source browser chose to add more features instead of shipping in early 2009. A final Firefox 3.5 looks to be two to three months away.

Tuesday, March 17 2009 11:30 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Open Source, Web Browser, Video, Mozilla Corp., Beta, release candidate, Mozilla Firefox, software, JavaScript


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