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Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 Browser Available for Download

Firefox 3.1 Beta 2

A second beta is the upstart Firefox 3.1 browser, the Mozilla Foundation is available to testers late Monday.

Highlights include a new private browsing mode, which removes traces of Web sessions users want to keep secret, which is significantly faster JavaScript engine called the Trace Monkey, and more support for new web standards.

According to a Mozilla Developer Center blog post, Beta 2 is already available for Windows, Macintosh and Linux for more than 50 languages.

Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 was nearly three times as fast as version 3, taking 2689ms compared with the previous version, is 6535ms.

Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 also supports the more forward-looking Web standards, such as the W3C’s the geographical location of the JavaScript API. This allows the web-page questionnaire to the browser’s location and can be used to plot maps, give, pay the place of information, pictures and much more.

A link to download can be found on Mozilla’s Firefox 3.1 beta 2 announcement page.

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2

It appears that Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 will be in production in April 2009.

News was reported TechARP.com, Malaysian site. The final product is the Service Pack will be launched after its last test version was released in February 2009.

The service pack will come with Windows Search 4, support for Bluetooth wireless technology 2.1 and support for Blu-ray, WiFi capabilities, support for smart cards and other benefits.

Fedora 10 released today

If you are a user of Fedora, today is the day to upgrade, after the release of Fedora 10, which were made available today. Latest release adds a significant amount of features for desktop distro, the better the box webcam and printer support, more automated sharing of wireless connections, better boot times, full support for sugar and other desktop. They will also be part of OpenOffice 3.0 in this version, a big advantage of almost any desktop user.

Ubuntu is proving to be quite successful as a desktop Linux stock options, which are sometimes at the expense of other distributions. Fedora is one of them, even if it is not necessarily a bad thing. Given that the popularity for each desktop distribution increases the speed of development and feature-adding further gains, which usually benefits everyone.

Flock 2.0 Internet Browser

Flock 2.0 Beta Internet Browser

Flock, social web browser based on Mozilla Firefox is currently in beta and can be integrated with MySpace availability of data platform.

Flock 2.0 includes support for Media RSS and offers access to any social network, with Media RSS.

Social network users can have access to MySpace, Facebook, Digg, YouTube, Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket and Flock twitter over the Sidebar. Flock Media Bar is a feature at the top of the browser allows users to drag and drop photos and videos on MySpace user profile.

MySpace was the most requested service from the herd Community, which has been in beta, so it is understandable that Flock 2.0 will integrate the popular social network, to its new start. You can download Flock 2.0 here

Blaze Media Pro

Blaze Media Pro

As a multimedia lovers, we all need powerful tools to fulfill our needs when we want to do coding, conversion, editing, recording, burning and much more. A powerful tool, it is necessary so that we can be satisfied with the result. I have a lot of MOV files that I want to convert to other formats as I do not like MOV files. So I use MOV converter so that I can convert them into MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video file types I like most. If I want to give to your iPod, I just convert it to iPod video format. It’s simple as it looks. A video encoder, I can easily manage files to burn to VCD, SVCD and DVD. Using the software is as simple as counting 1 2 3. Outside video converter, Blaze Media Pro also includes an audio converter that can be used as a tool to convert any audio file I have on other audio formats such as OGG, WAV, WMA and burn it to CD or DVD. Blaze Media Pro is a fantastic tool to meet our needs in multimedia messages.