The hugely popular world-building game Minecraft has just received an upgrade to version 1.1 has, with developer Markus Persson (AKA Notch) announcing on Twitter that registered users have just passed the 20 million mark.
Now here’s a really handy new tool for the Amazon Kindle eReader – a sweet little plug-in that lets users easily transfer PC files and documents to their devices.
Looking to barge into the market currently dominated by the likes of Aperture, Lightroom and ACDSee is Corel’s new AfterShot Pro software for photo management and editing.
ACD Systems have announced an update to their excellent ACDSee Pro 5 photo editing and management software, with the update to v5.1 adding new RAW updates for several new camera models.
For the first time, Google’s Chrome web browser has shimmied past Mozilla’s Firefox global browser market share, becoming the second most popular browser on the planet in November 2011.
Billed as offering the ‘most advanced optical correction technologies on the market,’ DxO Optics Pro 7 is a major new release for the popular image-processing software.
Although it’s scheduled for an official release tomorrow, Mozilla’s new web browser, Firefox 8 is currently sitting on their servers and awaiting your downloading pleasure right now.
This annoyed us for ages – we felt quite stupid for not working it out – but to be fair, the solution isn’t exactly blindingly obvious.
Panasonic have just announced that a major firmware update for their Panasonic LX5 camera is now available for download.
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It looks like the days of having a quick snooze before your machine boots up in the morning could be over, with Microsoft promising a mere eight second boot up for their new Windows 8 operating system.
The popular Mac screen capture tool Skitch has just been bought up by the folks at Evernote, and to celebrate they’re making the program free to download – and throwing in a brand spanking new Skitch Android app too.
Adobe has shown off a public preview of its snazzy new web motion and interaction design tool, Adobe Edge.
Available in Adobe Labs, the software lets users create animated content using web standards like HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript, and is being billed as the first professional-grade HTML5 editing tool on the market.
We’ve been using the CrashPlan online backup service for over a year now, and so far have been happy with the service (check our online backup services comparison feature), and the developers Code 42 are now offering a ‘pro’ backup service.
It’s long been one of the first things we install on any new PC, and the good news for Mac OS X users is that the awesome utility program CCleaner is coming to their platform.
When a steenkin’ thief sneaked into interaction designer Joshua Kaufman’s apartment and made off with his shiny MacBook, the burglar probably thought he’d committed the perfect crime – but a secret security app has been snapping him ever since.
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