Archives for August 11th, 2008

WrapUp: Microsoft Fiji, Setup Your Own Mozilla Weave Server, and More

Welcome to the WrapUp by CyberNet. This is a collection of news stories and tips that we have collected over the last few days, but never got around to writing about. Don't forget to send in your own tips, or just leave a comment on this page if you think you've got something we should include.

August 11th, 2008
WrapUp: Microsoft Fiji, Setup Your Own Mozilla Weave Server, and More

Best Buy Selling “Gear On the Go” in Airports

Preparing for vacation can be stressful, especially if you are flying. You have to worry about getting to the airport on time and making sure your carry-on baggage is an acceptable size.

August 11th, 2008
Best Buy Selling “Gear On the Go” in Airports

New Digsby Getting Huge Performance Boost

A few months ago we tried out Digsby, and our verdict was that it's one of the best cross-network messenger clients available. The only downside was that when it came to the performance of Digsby things weren't so pleasant.

August 11th, 2008
New Digsby Getting Huge Performance Boost

Taskforce Websites Target OS Inconsistencies

There are a lot of things that are often overlooked when designing a new operating system whether it be Windows, the Mac operating system, or any of the various distributions of Linux.

August 11th, 2008
Taskforce Websites Target OS Inconsistencies

uTorrent 1.8: Better Vista Support, IPv6, and More

uTorrent is definitely one of my favorite BitTorrent clients on Windows, and after 9-months of development version 1.8 has finally been released. This new release includes full Vista support (including the Windows Firewall), Teredo/IPv6, and numerous other enhancements.

August 11th, 2008
uTorrent 1.8: Better Vista Support, IPv6, and More

60 Million Apps Downloaded from the App Store

The Wall Street Journal recently sat down with Steve Jobs to see how things are going with the newly released App Store. As expected, things are going really well. In the past month that the App Store has been available to iPhone and iPod Touch users, more than 60 million applications have been downloaded.

August 11th, 2008
60 Million Apps Downloaded from the App Store

Daily Downloads: CyberDuck, StarBurn, Sumatra, 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).

August 11th, 2008
Daily Downloads: CyberDuck, StarBurn, Sumatra, and More

CyberNotes: Benefits of Using Messenger Plus!

In the past we've mentioned Messenger Plus a few times. It's an add-on for Windows Live Messenger (WLM) that adds all kinds of features and extras. There are millions of people who use WLM yet don't know that Messenger Plus exists, so we thought we'd take some time today to explain the benefits of the add-on and all that it offers.

August 11th, 2008
CyberNotes: Benefits of Using Messenger Plus!