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Daily Downloads: XBMC, Flock, and More

Ryan — Tue, 13 May 2008 14:50:50 +0000

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you software updates for widely used programs, and it’s safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we’ll try to note the paid-only programs).

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

BurnAware 1.3 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: CD/DVD/Blu-ray burner
Changes: Bug fixes
Glary Utilities 2.5.2 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Computer cleanup
Changes: N/A
Opera Mini 4.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Mobile devices
Type of Application: Mobile web browser
Changes: 50% faster, automatically suggest URL completions, save websites for offline viewing, and more.

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

Flock 1.2 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Social web browser
Changes: Digg, Pownce, and AOL Mail features
UltraVNC 1.0.4 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Release Candidate 16
Type of Application: Screen sharing
Changes: Bug fixes
XBMC 0.5 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: Media center
Changes: Bug fixes

–Release Calendar–

May 13 - Fedora 9
Late May - Firefox 3 RC1 [Review] ^NEW
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: Transmission, Weather Watcher, TagScanner, and More

Ryan — Mon, 12 May 2008 14:04:48 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Notepad++ 4.9.2 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Text editor
Changes: Bug fixes, and a new “save a copy as” feature
Parallels 3.0.5600 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Cost: $79.99
Type of Application: Virtualization
Changes: Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1 support, and other bug fixes
TagScanner 5.0.521 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Bulk edit music tags
Changes: Bug fixes and improvements
Transmission 1.20 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac; Linux
Type of Application: BitTorrent client
Changes: Faster UPnP mapping, ability to reset global statistics, and bug fixes

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

Foobar2000 0.9.5.3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 1
Type of Application: Media player
Changes: Startup notification when some of loaded components are known not to cooperate correctly with this version of foobar2000, bug fixes, and more
MediaMonkey 3.0.3.1170 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Release Candidate 6
Type of Application: Media manager
Changes: Bug fixes
Opera 9.5.9981 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Uses PGO to speed up JavaScript, and bug fixes
Weather Watcher Live 6.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Weather monitor
Changes: Bug fixes

–Release Calendar–

May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: Jing, Avant Browser, WeatherDock, and More

Ryan — Fri, 09 May 2008 14:59:22 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Jing 1.6.6151 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac;
Type of Application: Screen capture and screencast creator
Changes: Save/copy buttons added, and modified the UI in preparation of “something big”
Maxthon 2.1.0.1870 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes and enhancements
WeatherDock 2.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Weather monitor
Changes: Bug fixes

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

Avant Browser 11.6 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 13
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes
uTorrent 1.8.10054 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: BitTorrent client
Changes: Bug fixes and enhancements

–Release Calendar–

May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: NetNewsWire, KMPlayer, WindowBlinds, and More

Ryan — Thu, 08 May 2008 14:54:58 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

KDE 4.0.4 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Linux only
Type of Application: Linux desktop environment
Changes: Bug fixes and performance improvements
Messenger Plus! Live 4.60.326 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Enhances Windows Live Messenger
Changes: N/A
Miranda 0.7.6 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Instant messenger
Changes: Enabled dim idle contacts by default in classic contact list, cleaned up icons options page, and improved Yahoo support
NetNewsWire 3.1.6 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Feed reader
Changes: Fixes a memory leak and some bugs
nLite 1.4.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Customize the Windows setup process
Changes: Fixed XP SP3 slipstreaming
WindowBlinds 6.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Change the Windows skin
Changes: Several maintenance and performance tweaks, option to force start button to the middle of skins, and Explorer background feature

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

Audacity 1.3.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Audio editor and recorder
Changes: New effects, interface enhancements, better importing/exporting, and more
DVDFab 5.0.1.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: DVD copier
Changes: Bug fixes and minor new features
IE7Pro 2.3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 3
Type of Application: Internet Explorer 7 add-on
Changes: Bug fixes
KMPlayer 2.9.3.1431 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Media player
Changes: Bug fixes
OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Office suite
Changes: Native Mac OS X support, new solver, and more

–Release Calendar–

May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: NeoOffice, XP SP3, K-Meleon, and More

Ryan — Wed, 07 May 2008 14:39:50 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

DeskScapes 2.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Cost: Free to run the three included Dreams, otherwise $19.95
Type of Application: Run an animated desktop background
Changes: Supports all versions of Windows Vista
FileZilla 3.0.9.3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Type of Application: FTP client
Changes: Bug fixes
NeoOffice 2.2.3 Patch 3 [Homepage] [Review]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Office suite
Changes: Bug fixes
Windows XP SP3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Windows Service Pack
Changes: Stability and performance enhancements
Zune 2.5 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Media manager
Changes: Get television shows, gapless playback, auto playlists, and more

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

eMule 0.49a [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 3
Type of Application: File sharing
Changes: Bug fixes
K-Meleon 1.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes
Maxthon 2.1.0.1814 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes and performance improvements
Opera 9.5.9972 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes, and includes new Dragonfly developer tools

–Release Calendar–

May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: AbiWord, ICQ, openSUSE, and More

Ryan — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:34:49 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

AbiWord 2.6.3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows; Linux
Type of Application: Word processor
Changes: Re-enable the equation editor, and bug fixes
ICQ 6.0.6059 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Instant messenger
Changes: N/A
Streamripper 1.63.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Record streaming audio
Changes: Bug fixes
vLite 1.1.6 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Customize Vista installation DVD
Changes: Few new features and bug fixes
Weather Watcher 5.6.27 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Weather monitor
Changes: Bug fixes

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

JBidwatcher [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta 3
Type of Application: eBay sniping
Changes: Performance enhancements and bug fixes
LimeWire 4.17.9 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: File sharing
Changes: N/A
openSUSE 11.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Linux only
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: Linux operating system
Changes: Bug fixes and new artwork
VMware Fusion 2.0.89933 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Mac only
Cost: $79.99
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Run Linux or Windows in Mac OS X
Changes: Support for multiple monitors, and experimental support for DirectX 9.0 Shader

–Release Calendar–

May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: Revo, Cyberduck, Wine, and More

Ryan — Mon, 05 May 2008 14:22:21 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Notepad++ 4.9.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Text editor
Changes: Bug fixes
Revo Uninstaller 1.60 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Remove applications from your PC
Changes: Speed improvements, added options, and bug fixes
Wine 0.9.61 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Linux only
Type of Application: Helps run Windows apps in Linux
Changes: Several improvements and bug fixes

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

7-Zip 4.58 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: File compression and extraction
Changes: Speed optimizations, bug fixes, and more
Cyberduck 3.0 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Release: Beta 3
Type of Application: FTP client
Changes: Activity Window added
MediaMonkey 3.0.3.1166 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Media manager
Changes: Bug fixes
Miranda 0.8.0 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Instant messenger
Changes: Updates to the file transfers UI, memory leak fix, and more

–Release Calendar–

May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

Thanks to Lashiec for the tip on Miranda!

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Daily Downloads: Digsby, Thunderbird, Unlocker, and More

Ryan — Fri, 02 May 2008 14:43:04 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Notepad++ 4.9 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Text editor
Changes: New smart highlighting feature, and bug fixes
Mozy 1.0 [Homepage]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Backup utility
Changes: N/A
Paint.NET 3.31 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Image editor
Changes: Integrates with the screenshot utility Window Clippings (review), and includes bug fixes
Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Type of Application: Email client
Changes: Security fix
Unlocker 1.87 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Unlocks inaccessible files
Changes: Bug fixes
XP SP3 UxTheme Patcher 1.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Enable unsigned themes in Windows XP SP3
Changes: Better patch detection, more safety checks, and more

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

BurnAware Free 1.3 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: CD/DVD burning app
Changes: New audio burning engine, and bug fixes
Digsby Build 28 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only (right now)
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Cross-network instant messenger
Changes: Facebook Chat support, Yahoo Mail overhaul, and bug fixes
DivX Player 6.8.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 1
Type of Application: Media player
Changes: Supports QuickTime videos as well as files larger than 4GB, and more

–Release Calendar–

April 30 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Review]
May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

Thanks Jason for the tip on Digsby!

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Daily Downloads: IE7Pro, Yahoo Messenger, and More

Ryan — Thu, 01 May 2008 14:44:48 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

None

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

Ad-Aware 2008 7.1.0.4 [Homepage] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Spyware detection and removal
Changes: N/A
DVDFab 5.0.1.2 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: DVD copier
Changes: Bug fixes
eMule 0.491 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: File sharing on the eDonkey2000 network
Changes: Bug fixes
IE7Pro 2.3 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: Internet Explorer 7 add-on
Changes: “FasterIE” which is supposed to increase surfing speed, and improvements to the download manager
Java Runtime 6 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Java framework
Changes: Many improvements
KDE 4.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Linux only
Release: Alpha 1
Type of Application: Linux desktop environment
Changes: Will be available for Windows Mac, and OpenSolaris; Includes Akonadi which is a desktop-independent storage engine for PIM data
Yahoo Messenger for Vista [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Instant messenger
Changes: Includes voice and SMS support

–Release Calendar–

April 30 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Review]
May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: 7-Zip, Google Earth, Maxthon, and More

Ryan — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:58:51 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Java for OS X 10.5 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Java framework
Changes: Adds support for Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05
Microsoft Messenger 7 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Instant messenger for Mac
Changes: Bonjour support, audio/video, and more
Miranda 0.7.5 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Cross-network instant messenger
Changes: Mostly bug fixes
PC De-Crapifier 1.91 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Remove bloatware that comes preinstalled on your PC
Changes: Focused on removing bloatware from Toshiba laptops including Norton 360, Office 2007 trial, Quickbooks, Naptser, and more

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

7-Zip 4.58 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Alpha 9
Type of Application: File extraction and compression
Changes: Speed optimizations, bug fixes, and more
Google Earth 4.3.7204 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Map application
Changes: N/A
Maxthon 2.1.0.1595 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Web browser
Changes: Bug fixes
UpdateStar 2.1.548 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Monitor applications for updates
Changes: N/A
Yahoo! Messenger 9.0.0.922 [Homepage] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Instant messenger for Windows
Changes: N/A

–Release Calendar–

April 30 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Review]
May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

Thanks to Lashiec for the Miranda tip!

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Daily Downloads: Adium, Skype, jBidWatcher, and More

Ryan — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:42:34 +0000

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

Adium 1.2.5 [Homepage] [Changelog]
Operating System: Mac only
Type of Application: Cross-network instant messenger
Changes: Bug fixes
Floola 2.9.3 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Type of Application: iPod manager
Changes: Bug fixes
Real Alternative 1.80 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Lets you play Real media
Changes: Codec updates
Skype 3.8.0.115 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Type of Application: Messenger
Changes: N/A

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

jBidWatcher 2.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Beta 2
Type of Application: Snipe eBay auctions
Changes: Better memory usage, new thumbnail view, and more
MediaCoder 0.6.1.4106 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Developing version
Type of Application: Media converter
Changes: Updates and bug fixes
Notepad++ 4.9 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Operating System: Windows only
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Text editor
Changes: Smart highlighting (double click a word to highlight all the same word in the document), enhancements, and bug fixes
RSSOwl [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Operating System: Windows; Mac; Linux
Release: Milestone 8A
Type of Application: Feed reader
Changes: Keyword subscriptions, undo/redo, improved performance, and a lot of bug fixes

–Release Calendar–

April 29 - Windows XP SP3
April 30 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Review]
May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

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Daily Downloads: Weather Watcher, DVDFab, Mozbackup, and More

Ryan — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:49:28 +0000

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you the Windows software updates for widely used programs, and it’s safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we’ll try to note the paid-only programs).

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

CCleaner 2.07.575 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Type of Application: Clean up your PC
Changes: Firefox 3 support, and bug fixes
Sandboxie 3.26 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Type of Application: Run your browser in a protective sandbox
Changes: Bug fixes
Weather Watcher 5.6.26 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Type of Application: Weather monitor
Changes: More weather maps, and bug fixes
WinPatrol 15.0.2008 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
Type of Application: Monitors for dangerous changes to your computer
Changes: N/A
WordPress 2.5.1 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Review]
Type of Application: Content Management System
Changes: Security and bug fixes

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

DVDFab 5.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Release: Beta
Type of Application: DVD copier
Changes: New interface, added options, and more
MediaMonkey 3.0.3.1164 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Release: Release Candidate 4
Type of Application: Media manager
Changes: Bug fixes
Miranda 0.8.0 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror]
Release: Test Build 14
Type of Application: Cross-network instant messenger
Changes: Stabilization and bug fixes
Mozbackup 1.4.8 [Homepage] [Changelog] [Mirror] [Review]
Release: Beta
Type of Application: Backup your Mozilla profiles
Changes: Supports additional browsers, and applications (Flock, Sunbird, etc…) as well as bug fixes

–Release Calendar–

April 30 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta [Review]
May 6 - Opera Dragonfly Alpha
May 13 - Fedora 9 ^UPDATED
June - iPhone 2.0 Software [Review]
June - Firefox 3.0 [Review]
June 12 - Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1
June 19 - openSUSE 11.0
Mid 2008 - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 [Review]
September 2 - OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
October 30 - Ubuntu 8.10
2009 - Windows Mobile 7 [Review]
2009 - Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
2010 - Windows 7 [Review]

Thanks to the anonymous tipster on the updated Fedora release date!

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