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Whoosh! Chrome shimmies past Mozilla’s Firefox in global browser market share, IE still rulez

Friday, Dec 2, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

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.

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photography / software

DxO Optics Pro 7 serves up high end photo editing tools for Mac/PC users

Wednesday, Nov 23, 2011Tuesday, Nov 22, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

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.

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software / web

Mozilla rolls out Firefox 8, installation immediately reminds us why we prefer Chrome

Monday, Nov 7, 2011Monday, Nov 7, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 2 Comments.

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.

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computing / Microsoft / software

Where are the multiplication and divide symbols in Windows 7 calculator?

Saturday, Nov 5, 2011Saturday, Nov 5, 2011 - by mike s - 10 Comments.

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.

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photography / software

Panasonic releases major firmware update for Lumix LX5 compact camera

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Panasonic have just announced that a major firmware update for their Panasonic LX5 camera is now available for download.

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computing / software / Windows

Windows 8 will boot in just eight seconds [video]

Friday, Sep 9, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 3 Comments.

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 …

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computing / mobile apps / mobiles / software

Skitch app for Mac goes free, Android app promises ‘addictive’ fun

Friday, Aug 19, 2011Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

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 …

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software

Adobe Edge HTML5 Web Animation Tool available for download now

Monday, Aug 1, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

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 …

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Apple / computing / software / Windows

CrashPlan Pro offers online back ups for small businesses

Friday, Jul 29, 2011Friday, Jul 29, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

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 …

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Apple / computing / software

CCleaner for Mac clears out the system crap in one click – and it’s free

Friday, Jun 3, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 4 Comments.

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 …

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Apple / portable / software

Laptop thief gets worldwide exposure thanks to sneaky security camera app

Wednesday, Jun 1, 2011Thursday, Jun 2, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

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 …

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ACDSee Pro 4 image editing suite for photo pros released
photography / software / Windows

ACDSee Pro 4 image editing suite for photo pros released

Wednesday, May 25, 2011Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

After a long session in beta, ACD Systems has slammed down the latest version of its popular ACDSee Pro 4 image editing, browsing and organisation software.

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reviews / software

Xara Web Designer 7: drag and drop web design on a budget – review

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Back in the early days of the web, building a site was pretty easy – you  just had to get your head around the rudimentary HTML code, lob in a …

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Apple / Google / reviews / software / Windows

NoteSync Google Docs desktop sync for Windows and Mac – review

Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

If you tend to spend a fair bit of time working with Google Docs, you may like to give this handy desktop app a look, which offers a fast way to take notes …

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software

Spotify stingifies and halves the amount of free music on offer

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

The music streaming service Spotify is getting stingier, and restricting the amount of songs that can be listened to for free.

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