The second part of Windows Live Wave 3 has started rolling out. So far it’s only the web services Windows Live SkyDrive and Windows Live Photos that has been updated, not Windows Live Essentials (The desktop applications).
Windows Live SkyDrive
As we mentioned in an earlier post, SkyDrive is packed with new features, such as:
Increased Storage to [...]
Songbird is a desktop media player built on the same platform as firefox, which allows seamless integration with all platforms, be it Windows, Mac or Linux.
Songbird is a player that, apart from serving as your everyday desktop based media player, plays media from the web. You can browse web sites from the player itself and [...]
FileZilla is powerful Open Source FTP/SFTP client with many features. It includes a site manager to store all your connection details and logins as well as an Explorer style interface that shows the local and remote folders and can be customized independently. The program offers support for firewalls and proxy connections as well as SSL [...]
7-Zip is a file archiver much like winzip, only with a better compression ratio.
Further more 7-Zip is open source software. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license, meaning that it’s 100% free to use.
Main features:
High compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
Supported formats:
-Packing / unpacking: 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 [...]
CCleaner (Crap Cleaner) is a freeware system optimization tool. That removes unused and temporary files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster, more efficiently and giving you more hard disk space. The best part is that it’s fast! (normally taking less that a second to run) it’s free and contains no Spyware or [...]
A new patch for Battlefield 2 is in the making, this time it’s patch 1.50.
The patch will mainly focus on stats padding and server issues.
A DICE employee has revealed that there will be a public beta, before the final patch is released, unfortunately he didn’t mention when.
So far we know that patch 1.50 will contain [...]
Techarp has news about Windows Vista SP2. A Release Candidate is expected in February 2009, and shortly after in April 2009 an RTM (Release To Manufacturing) release is scheduled.
Service Pack 2 will come with all post-SP1 patches/fixes, changes focused on supporting new types of hardware and will feature:
Windows Search 4.0 for faster and improved relevancy [...]
Britney Spears comeback album “Circus” is schedule to be released on Dec 2, 2008, but you can already now listen to the new album on Imeem (Login Required). Or at Start.no
Circus is the sixth studio album from American pop singer Britney Spears.
The first single, “Womanizer”, became Spears’ first number one single on the Billboard Hot [...]
Flock is a social Web browser, open source, cross platform and based on Mozilla technologies. Currently, the browser implements support for del.icio.us and Flickr. Users can also install alternative hosted bookmarks or photo sharing services. In the search box and the blog manager, Flock offer users a number of choices and the ability to install [...]
From the makers of CCleaner. Recuva (pronounced “recover”) is a freeware Windows utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer. This includes files emptied from the Recycle bin as well as images and other files that have been deleted by user error from digital camera memory cards or MP3 players. It [...]
