Software

With the official general availability of Windows 7 is set to October 22nd, 2009, Windows 7 RTM (Released to Manufacturing), the final code piece that going to be released, has also likely to be finalized soon. It’s almost 2 weeks ago since Windows 7 Build 7260, also on RTM branch, was leaked to Internet as VHD image, and now finally a newer Windows 7 Build […]

There are quite a number of great and free web browsers being offered to the market such as Firefox, Opera and Safari and if you only have one web browser installed, you might encounter some display issues or even not able to access to the webpage. Different browsers perform differently and are very much depending on what you are doing with them, therefore install multiple […]

Firefox 3.5, codenamed Shiretoko, is a major development milestone in Mozilla Firefox web browser development, where developers decided to skip Firefox 3.1 Moniker (Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 been changed to Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 directly). After 4 betas and 3 release candidates (RC), Firefox 3.5 has been finalized.

Want to do some monetary donation charity, but feel that there you’re strapped of cash and not deep pocket enough? Why not let Microsoft does the donation for you? If you’re intending to download Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), why not do the charity at the same time, where Microsoft will donate $1.15 per download to Feeding America, provided you’re download IE8 through “Browser for the […]

In Linux, network interfaces are software-based configuration which can be activated or deactivated, while network devices are physical networking card or adapter connected to the system. All network communications occur between configured network interfaces and physical network devices before the data packets are sent or transmitted.

Cron jobs in Unix, Linux, Solar, BSD or other Unix-like operating system is similar to scheduled tasks in Windows OS. Cron utility allows tasks (aka cron jobs) to be automatically run in the background at regular intervals or preset and predetermined time by the cron daemon. All cron jobs or tasks are defined in crontab (cron table) file, which contains the schedule and specified times […]

DisplayPort has becomes one of the preferred graphics display standards over HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) due to its cheaper implementation cost. While it seems to be still too early to adopt this for PC and consumer electronics markets, Matrox has already came out with two new graphics cards targeted for those users that require to work in multi-monitor system environment. Named as M9138 and […]

Apple has released new version of Apple iTunes, a free digital media player application for Mac and PC that plays all digital music and video and syncs content to iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV; and QuickTime, a multimedia framework for Mac OS X and Windows that capable of handling various formats of digital video, media clips, sound, text, animation, music, and interactive panoramic images.

One of the beauties of Firefox 3 is its ability to do spelling check as and when users do the typing. The built-in spell checker application program in the Firefox browser will flag words in a document when users do not spell correctly. It lets users enter text directly into web pages such as blog posts, web-based email, forum, etc without any typos or spelling […]