Daily Downloads: Firefox, FeedDemon, Paint.NET, and More

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you the Windows 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).

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in the comments below so that we can include them the following day!

–Stable Releases–

The software listed here have all been officially released by the developers.

• .NET Framework 3.5 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Mirror]
  Type of Application: Needed to run some .NET applications
  Changes: A number of new features in several technology areas which have been added as new assemblies to avoid breaking changes
• Zune 2.1 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
  Type of Application: Media player
  Changes: N/A

–Pre-Releases (Alpha, Beta, etc…)–

The software listed here are pre-releases that may not be ready for everyday usage.

• FeedDemon 2.6 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Review]
  Cost: $29.95
  Release: Release Candidate 2
  Type of Application: Feed reader
  Changes: New panic button for people who have too many items to read
• Firefox 3.0 Beta 1 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Mirror] [Review]
  Release: Beta 1
  Type of Application: Web browser
  Changes: Lots!
• Paint.NET 3.20 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Review]
  Release: Beta 1
  Type of Application: Image editor
  Changes: Bug fixes
• PSPad 4.5.3.2295 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Mirror] [Review]
  Release: Beta
  Type of Application: Text editor
  Changes: Bug fixes
• vLite 1.1 [Homepage] [Release Notes] [Mirror] [Review]
  Release: Beta 2
  Type of Application: Windows installation customizer
  Changes: New dynamic volume manager, DNS client, WebDAV, and more
• WinMerge 2.7.5.7 [Homepage] [Mirror] [Review]
  Release: Experimental
  Type of Application: File comparisons
  Changes: N/A

–Release Calendar–

• November – Comodo 3 Firewall [Review]
• November – Vista Transformation Pack 8
• November 27 – Firefox 2.0.0.10 [Review]
• December 4 – OpenOffice.org 2.3.1 [Review]
• December 15 – Paint.NET 3.20 [Review]
• Early 2008 – Vista SP1 [Review]
• January, 2008 – Mac Office 2008 [Review]
• January 15, 2008 – WordPress 2.4
• February, 2008 – iPhone SDK [Review]
• February, 2008 – Deskscapes 2.0 [Review]
• February 27, 2008 – Windows Server 2008 [Review]
• March 4, 2008 – OpenOffice.org 2.4
• April 24, 2008 – Ubuntu 8.04
• September 2, 2008 – OpenOffice.org 3.0 [Review]
• 2009 – Paint.NET 4.00 [Review]
• 2010 – Windows 7 [Review]

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