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Apple’s Mac OS X 10.7.3 updatewas released for both client and server versions of the operating system with Apple packing in a gigabyte worth of fixes and security updates. The update brings greater language support and compatibility improvements to graphics performance with older ATI GPUs, Windows file sharing and WiFi, however the majority of the [...]

Mozillahas released Firefox 9, which improves performance and adds enhancements for tablets.The non-profit organisation is continuing with its quick fire releases and the most recent is now available with Javascript improvements. In some benchmarks, such as Kraken, thebrowseris up to 30 per cent faster than Firefox 8.Mozilla said, “The latest update to Firefox includes Type [...]

Google has updated its internet search algorithm and now claims to link search results with real world events.Google’s search algorithm is still the firm’s core money making product andGoogle claims its latest refinements to the algorithm now take into account real world events. Amit Singhal, a Google Fellow said the changes will affect 35 per [...]

Microsoft will include a heat map in the Windows 8 task manager in a bid to highlight potential problem applications.Microsoftclaims its upcomingWindows 8 task manager has something for both power users and those who want basic informationabout unresponsive programs. Denver Heating . User interface tweaks aside, the task manager in Windows 8 will have a [...]

Limewire has paid Warner Music $12m as part of its settlement with music recording labels.Limewire’s turbulent existence came to a shuddering halt at the tail end of 2010 as a court order resulted in the music sharing service shutting up shop. The outfit eventually came to agreements over damages with both music labels and publishers [...]

Google has improved its widely usedGmail service with the ability to choose your favorite inbox style.Google will let users update their Gmail interfaces with a choice of different inbox styles. Renewal by Andersen, Milwaukee . These offer easier and better ways for Gmail users to organise and manage their inboxes.Via its blog Google said, “Over [...]

Linux VendorRed Hat has released Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.1 with numeroussecurityupdates and patches.Red Hat released its popular RHEL 6 distribution back in November 2010 and typically the firm operates on a six month update schedule for current release tracks. forever 21 coupon codes . So it is no big surprise that Red Hat [...]

After three years of tinkering away, the Gnome team has finally released the biggest upgrade to the Gnome desktop in nine years, which is available fordownload.The project hasn’t just given Gnome 3.0 a cosmetic makeover. Door Canopy . Denver Plumbing . It has created an entirely new Gnome shell that offers an overhauled desktop experience [...]

Microsoft is readying a Windows Phone 7 (WP7) update for release in March.The company was supposed to release its first major update to WP7 on 7 February, however that day came and went, leading to a newrelease date of March 8, according to Neowin’s sources. Fort Collins SEO . The headlinefeatures of the update includecopy [...]

Google claims that Microsoft’sBing search engine is using Google’s search results to answer queries.Google claims thatexperiments it conducted not only showedMicrosoft stocking Bing with answers to queries provided by Google’s search engine butMicrosoft uses Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) and the Bing toolbar to send answers from Google as part of Microsoft’s suggested sites and customer [...]