Archives for June 19th, 2008

Convert Measurements into Something Sensible

The other day we showed you some excellent online tools for converting from one unit of measurement to another, but as a commenter pointed out (thanks Nate!) we missed a rather awesome one. It's called Sensible Units, and while it can be used like any other conversion utility there's one thing that really makes it stand out from the crowd.

June 19th, 2008
Convert Measurements into Something Sensible

Firefox 3 Vulnerability Found in 5-hours

Mozilla has got to be happy that they're Firefox 3 web browser has received over 12 million downloads since Tuesday, but it took only five hours for the browser's first critical vulnerability to be discovered. Luckily details about the vulnerability have not been made public, and Mozilla has said that there's no known exploit for the bug at this time.

June 19th, 2008
Firefox 3 Vulnerability Found in 5-hours

EditGrid Brings Online Data To Your Spreadsheet

Last week we wrote about several functions in Google Spreadsheets that you wouldn't find in Microsoft Office. Continuing along those same lines, today online spreadsheet service EditGrid introduced what they're calling "Data on Demand."

June 19th, 2008
EditGrid Brings Online Data To Your Spreadsheet

openSUSE 11.0 Makes Compiz Fusion Easy

Back in October 2007 openSUSE 10.3 hit the streets in style as it always does, and it came packed with the features that keep geeks on the bleeding-edge. In true Novell style openSUSE 11.0 is busting down the doors with over 200 new features including a redesigned installer, faster package management, KDE 4, GNOME 2.22, Compiz Fusion, and more!

June 19th, 2008
openSUSE 11.0 Makes Compiz Fusion Easy

iTunes Sells Over Five Billion Songs!

Apple has good reason to celebrate today after iTunes reached its five billion songs sold milestone. Five billion songs is a lot if you think about it. To put it into perspective, here are a few examples involving the number five billion...

June 19th, 2008
iTunes Sells Over Five Billion Songs!

Yahoo! Mail Adds Ymail and Rocketmail Domains

Did you need another new email address? We didn't think so, but you may be still interested to know that Yahoo has decided to add two new domains to their mail service. Today around 12:00 PM (Pacific), they will introduce Ymail and reintroduce RocketMail as new domains their users can use to register for new email accounts.

June 19th, 2008
Yahoo! Mail Adds Ymail and Rocketmail Domains

Daily Downloads: Growl, MediaMonkey, NOD32, and More

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you software updates for widely used programs, and it's safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we'll try to note the paid-only programs).

June 19th, 2008
Daily Downloads: Growl, MediaMonkey, NOD32, and More

CyberNotes: Sticky Notes for your Windows Desktop

Windows only Sticky notes are one of those things that many of us have grown accustomed to placing all over our physical workspace, and our children. They serve as a great way to remember important things, but eventually you have so many of them that it becomes difficult to find what you're looking for. That pretty much defeats their purpose, doesn't it?

June 19th, 2008
CyberNotes: Sticky Notes for your Windows Desktop