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Vista Aero Glass in Firefox 3 (Like IE7)

April 21st, 2008
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I was starting to become skeptical as to whether it was possible to have an Aero Glass theme for Firefox much like that of Internet Explorer 7, but there is now proof that it can be done. One top-notch developer took it upon himself to create an extension that would create a fancy eye-catching interface for Firefox 3. The result is the Glasser

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Spicebird: Email, Calendar, IM, RSS, and More

January 5th, 2008
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There's a new app on the block, and it looks as though it may have a very promising future. The open source Spicebird project has its first Alpha release coming up soon, and to tease us they've posted a video of what to expect. We've outlined all of the features demonstrated in the video below, and provided screenshots from each important aspect of the program.

They haven't released Spicebird 0.3 Alpha yet, but

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Ubuntu News Roundup

December 4th, 2007
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I've got a lot of news to share about Ubuntu, and instead of doing several different posts about it all I thought it would be better to aggregate the info into one convenient article. Prepare your minds for Ubuntu overload!

--Dell Ships 40,000 Ubuntu Machines--

The Register managed to get their hands on some Dell stats, and they are actually rather impressive. It was back in

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Launchy 2.0 Review & Screenshots

October 8th, 2007
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Launchy is one of the best application launchers available, and it is about to get a lot better with version 2 that is right around the corner. Just today Launchy 2.0 Alpha 8 was quietly released in the Launchy forum, and I've been using previous Alpha's for over a week. Despite being early in the development process it is incredibly stable.

So

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We weren't exactly sure whether the next milestone in the Firefox 3 pre-release lifecycle was going to be an Alpha or a Beta, but we know now. Mozilla just released Firefox 3 Alpha 8 as another developer preview, and judging by the current state I would say that they will be ready to start the Beta builds soon.

According to

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How Opera 9.5 Synchronization Works

September 7th, 2007
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One of the most notable features in the new Opera 9.5 Alpha is synchronization with your free My Opera account. All of your bookmarks, Speed Dial entries, Personal Bar items, and panels are sent to a remote server in Oslo, Norway. You can then access them from any number of computers that you have Opera 9.5 installed on.

When Opera 9.5 Alpha was

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Late last night Microsoft announced that they had released Silverlight 1.0, and to mark the occasion they also said that Linux support would be coming soon. This is a big release for Microsoft because it is the first major milestone as they continue to take on Adobe's cross-platform Flash technology.

Microsoft has made a lot of huge steps by partnering with big sites, such as

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