Archives for November 1st, 2006

Moving On…Firefox 3 Alpha Expected By December?

In a previous post I mentioned how I have now moved on to Firefox 3 trunk builds just because I like to use the bleeding edge of web browsers. According to Mozilla's latest meeting notes we may be seeing the release of Firefox 3 Alpha 1 as soon as the end of November (around the 28th or 29th).

November 1st, 2006
Moving On…Firefox 3 Alpha Expected By December?

VMware Converter 3 Beta Makes Your OS Into Virtual Machine

VMware is a virtual machine application that is useful for testing software to see how much you will like it, and most people who use it probably just perform a generic Windows installation for their test machine.

November 1st, 2006
VMware Converter 3 Beta Makes Your OS Into Virtual Machine

Show Your Love: Firefox 2 Wallpapers

It has been a week since Firefox 2 was released and if you're a Firefox fan then you will probably enjoy these computer desktop wallpapers. There are just a few available right now but the designer has said that he is working on more. The only downside is that they are only available in a 1024 x 768 resolution but they seem to stretch out okay on my 1200 x 800 widescreen laptop.

November 1st, 2006
Show Your Love: Firefox 2 Wallpapers

Apple Releases iTunes 7.02

Last night Apple decided it was time to release iTunes 7.02 to solve some issues that people have been having as well as add support for the 2nd generation of the iPod Shuffle. The list of changes, in classic Apple fashion, does not go into significant detail and only says:

November 1st, 2006
Apple Releases iTunes 7.02

New Feature For Google Talk: Offline Messages!

Google has apparently added the ability to send offline messages to Google Talk users. This is absolutely awesome and it has been a feature I have wanted in an instant messenger for a long long time. I've only been using Google Talk for the past year so I'm not sure if another messenger service has gotten this feature, but as far as I know this is the first?

November 1st, 2006
New Feature For Google Talk: Offline Messages!

My Review Of The New Scrybe Calendar And Task Manager

I think I may be moving away from Google Calendar now that I have gotten my hands on Scrybe! I received my invitation to test out the service this morning which barely met their "October Beta Release" that they had planned. My first impression: simply amazing! I mean that literally, because it is both simple and amazing.

November 1st, 2006
My Review Of The New Scrybe Calendar And Task Manager

CyberNotes: CyberNet’s Updated Guide On Firefox 2 Tweaks

Firefox 2 has received millions and millions of downloads in the first week which is absolutely amazing. Even though the browser is really great the best part of using it is being able to tweak it until your heart is content.

November 1st, 2006
CyberNotes: CyberNet’s Updated Guide On Firefox 2 Tweaks