Many great Flash developers have created an amazing collection of content for the new Flash 8 beta player. Franta.com has collected over ninety examples for the new Flash 8 beta player! Read More At the the worldwide partner conference in Minneapolis, Microsoft has committed to some specific metrics around the improvements of Longhorn.
Amy Stephan, a senior product manager with the Windows client unit, outlined some of the various Longhorn "fundamentals," including systems management and deployment features, which Microsoft is readying.
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Big blue has announced that OS2 Warp 4, introduced in 1996 to quit production for the operating system.
Originally released in 1987 and last updated in 1996, OS/2 has long since presumed dead by most users. Indeed, there are fewer than 80 shops left with more than 10 active OS/2 licenses. IBM is recommending that customers still using OS/2 begin migrating to Linux.
Read MoreThe first beta of Microsoft's internet explorer 7 is coming close to it's release date. Developers of the software company have asked web developers to perform tests to ensure the compatibility of Internet Explorer 7 with their websites.
Read MoreMacromedia has released a new Flash Player Public Beta. This Public Beta is a pre-release version of the next major release of Flash Player. It is being made available for developers and consumers to test their content to ensure existing content plays back correctly and that there are no compatibility issues.
This release is for Windows 98 and later and Macintosh OS X 10.1 and later. You can help Macromedia to ensure that this release will be of the highest quality by installing and using these players. If you encounter any issues you can fill out this form.
Read MoreThe US Department of Justice has decided to take a closer look at Adobe's acquisition of graphics rival Macromedia. Concerned over the future of the high-end graphics and web authoring software market once the transaction goes through, antitrust regulators have requested additional information from the two companies. The DOJ is especially interested in what will happen once the old GoLive vs. Dreamweaver and Illustrator vs. Freehand competition ceases under the suddenly larger Adobe umbrella.
Read MoreAccording to Paul Thurrott's sources at Microsoft, the software giant has set its sights on July 27, 2005 as the release date for Longhorn Beta 1.
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