Archives for August 14th, 2008

New Poll: Is Your Copy of Microsoft Office Legitimate?

A couple of weeks ago we started a poll asking which Office Suite you used. When the results came in, we found that about 59% of the voters, the majority, used Microsoft Office.

August 14th, 2008
New Poll: Is Your Copy of Microsoft Office Legitimate?

WrapUp: Microsoft has 148K+ Servers, Super Mario Firefox 3 Theme, 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 14th, 2008
WrapUp: Microsoft has 148K+ Servers, Super Mario Firefox 3 Theme, and More

Ubuntu 8.10 Screenshot Gallery: New Human-Murrine Theme

The last few Alpha releases of Ubuntu 8.10 have been a bit controversial because of the dark brown theme, called NewHuman, that it was shipping by default. Good news for those of you who weren't too fond of that theme...

August 14th, 2008
Ubuntu 8.10 Screenshot Gallery: New Human-Murrine Theme

Firefox Mobile Progress Update

It was almost one year ago that we first got a glimpse of what Firefox Mobile looked like running on the Nokia N800. Then in January we saw some mockups of what their iPhone-like interface might look like for other devices, and even more recently we saw a video demonstration that knocked our socks off with an intuitive tab navigation system.

August 14th, 2008
Firefox Mobile Progress Update

Taxation of Digital Downloads

One of the benefits of purchasing music online versus a physical CD from the store is that you don't get taxed, at least here in the United States, in states. With digital downloads becoming popular, states are trying to push a new "iTax" that would change things. Digital downloads have become a massive industry and states realize this.

August 14th, 2008
Taxation of Digital Downloads

Google Reader Adds Privacy Control to Sharing

One of the frustrations that many Google Reader users experience is with the sharing feature. Back in December, Google Reader and Google Talk became "Friends." This meant that any time you went to share an item, all of your friends on your Google Talk list were able to see what you shared. There was no way to select who you wanted to be able to view a shared item.

August 14th, 2008
Google Reader Adds Privacy Control to Sharing

Daily Downloads: Opera, uTorrent, Skype, 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 14th, 2008
Daily Downloads: Opera, uTorrent, Skype, and More

CyberNotes: Quickly Assign Hotkeys to Folders, Programs, URL’s, and More

When it comes to computers I'd say that keyboard shortcuts (a.k.a. hotkeys) are something I couldn't imagine not having at my beckon call.

August 14th, 2008
CyberNotes: Quickly Assign Hotkeys to Folders, Programs, URL’s, and More