Posts from the category «Software»

Today is the day when iOS 5 is set for general release. Why is this update such a big deal? What are some of the most notable differences between iOS 5 and previous versions? In this video, Nate (@NatesTechUpdate) takes us through all of the latest updates, step-by-step. Personal Setup – iTunes is no longer…

If you go to the iTunes download page, you will just have the new version iTunes 10.3 for windows 32 bits (Vista, XP or Win 7): apple.com/itunes/download/ If you scroll down there is a link to a 64-bit installer, but sometimes (if you are outside the US) it shows the 10.2.2 version. The Solution For…

Opera Mini 6 is now finally available for iPhone and iPad. Download from the App Store or http://m.opera.com/ It has a lot of innovations like History, Multiple Tabs, Address Field + Search, Multitask, Auto-Fill for URLs, Speed Dial, etc. But it lacks of HTML5 and of course flashplayer (Apple doesn’t support it). The song is:…

Photo: Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) and Tony Bates (Skype CEO) shaking hands and giving the news today May 10th. Combined companies aim to deliver the future of real-time communications to consumers and businesses around the world. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Skype CEO Tony Bates to discuss the announcement via live press conference. Skype CEO…

Adobe has released a new, experimental Flash-to-HTML5 conversion tool codenamed Wallaby. Wallaby is an AIR app that lets devs and designers quickly and simply convert Flash Professional files, .FLA to HTML5, it’s a matter of dragging and dropping. The company is specifically hoping this tool will make it easier for designers and developers to get…

If you want to deactivate the new Admin Bar that comes with WordPress 3.1 (a gray bar that appears in the top of your blog), you just have to: Go to your user profile: URL…/wp-admin/profile.php Uncheck: Show Admin Bar when viewing site

Microsoft has released the Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate (IE9 RC), bringing the browser one step closer to a final launch. In September 2010, Microsoft released the IE9 Beta, featuring updated compatibility with web standards like HTML5, an overhaul of the user interface and hardware acceleration for apps running within the browser. Unlike the betas…

Microsoft is considering to offer its Office productivity suite through the Mac App Store, a move which could be a tremendous boost of the new marketplace for Mac OS X applications modeled on Apple’s successful iOS App Store. It’s something we are looking at. Office is already available in lots of places as well as…

This video shows how Multifl0w runs in iPhone 4. This is an app that shows all your running apps with screenshots previews like Expose in a Mac.

Microsoft Comic Chat (later Microsoft Chat but not to be confused with Windows Chat, or WinChat) is a graphical IRC client created by Microsoft, first released with Internet Explorer 3.0 in 1996.

Today I couldn’t connect to Skype after upgrading the Windows client to its latest version: 5.0.0.156, before that it was working without bugs, now it never logins. Skype website reported: 0 people online right now. Skype is now gradually returning to normal, they expect it may take several hours for everyone to be able to…

This asian girl reviews the Beatwave app on the iPad. Beatwave is a colorful app that allows you to create your own musical pattern and is available for free on both the iPad and iPhone. The beats you make can also be saved and shared.