Windows Vista 5231 has leaked
The newest version of Windows Vista has leaked once more. Microsoft Windows Vista was available for the members of the Microsoft Technical Adoption Program.
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5 years Open Office
Yesterday, five years ago, the fledgling OpenOffice.org community provided the first public access to the source code donated from StarOffice by Sun Microsystems. The OpenOffice.org community had recently been formed, and declared it's intent "to create, as a community, the leading international office suite that will run on all major platforms and provide access to all functionality and data.
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Adobe and Macromedia merger approved
Adobe Systems and Macromedia have announced yesterday they have received clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice for Adobe’s proposed acquisition of Macromedia. The closing of the transaction remains subject to regulatory approval in a few European jurisdictions. The companies continue to anticipate the transaction will close sometime this Fall.
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Active Photo Viewer released!
Create the ultimate virtual tour with an amazing Flash Photo Viewer.Power to your users
Use large photos with many details and let the users explore your work by giving them full control! Active Photo Viewer allows users to pan and zoom across your detailed photos for a great experience.
Instant virtual experience
This photo viewer enables people to fully interact with your work. They can look around, zoom in and out, pan to all directions with single mouse click and drag - all of which creates a sensation of virtually being in your photo!
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MySQL 5 release
MySQL 5 will be released next month. The lastest test release has taken place two weeks ago. If the team behind MySQL does not find bugs, the commercial version will be released in November.
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The philanthropic arm of Google
Google has announced that they are going to use google.org as a central place for their philanthropic activities. The intent is that they fill the search machine with information about charity organizations where Google is to participate.
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New iPod video available next week!
Apple presented at last the iPod video. The fifth generation of this device has a familiar look. But it has a somewhat bigger screen then its predecessor. The new iPod has a 2.5” screen of 320x240 with 260000 colors.
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ActionScript 3 / Flex 2.0 Notification
Mike Chambers reports on his blog that;
You can get notified the second that public alphas of Flash Player 8.5, ActionScript 3 and Flex Builder 2.0 are available for download. If you want to be notified, please sign up on the notification page.
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Ebay Pay Pal purchase Verisign Pay-service
Ebay will take over the pay service of Verisign and integrate it with they are own pay pal service. Pay Pal, for so far the largest pay service can grow larger when they take of eBay’s transactions.
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Codename for the next release of Flash!
Flash had the most successful launch of Flash in history and they're already working on the next version. It's too early to give away much information on the release, Mike Downey says.
The codename for the version 9.0 release of the Flash authoring tool is: "BLAZE".
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