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A new development milestone of Firefox 3.6 is now available for download as the open source browser makes its way toward the Release Candidate Build, expected to drop later this month. Yesterday, you were able to read right here on Softpedia that the third revision to the Firefox 3.6 Beta was in the final stages of ... |
18 November 2009
11:19 GMT |
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On the way to the next major version of its browser, Opera Software still has to deal with wrapping up and delivering version 10.10 to the general public. Fortunately enough, the Norway-based browser maker is now one step closer to finalizing Opera 10.10 with Unite. Today, November 13th, the first Release Candidate d... |
13 November 2009
09:21 GMT |
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At the start of this week, early adopters of the next iteration of Mozilla’s open source browser have been able to download pre-release variants of an update to the first Beta build of codename Namoroka since the start of this week. Labeled 3.6b2-candidates, the refresh to Firefox 3.6 Beta went live on Monday O... |
11 November 2009
03:10 GMT |
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Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 was made available for download at the end of October 2009, and, immediately after launch, Mozilla indicated that it planned to aggressively update the development build in its race to hit the Release Candidate milestone. On Monday, 9th, 2009, Mozilla made available for download a fresh release of ... |
9 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Codename Namoroka graduated from Alpha to Beta stage at the end of October 2009, but Mozilla is not yet done offering Beta downloads of version 3.6. In fact, additional releases of Firefox 3.6 Beta have been planned on the way to the fully fledged RC. Mozilla has already released Revision 1 of Firefox 3.6 codename Na... |
6 November 2009
13:30 GMT |
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Mozilla is starting to deliver the first taste of Firefox 3.6 Beta 1. Build 1 of the development milestone is now available for download via the Mozilla FTP servers, but be warned it is nothing more than a nightly build. This means that it is not the fully fledged Beta of Firefox 3.6 that was initially expected this ... |
14 October 2009
12:57 GMT |
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Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 has made a key step toward the RTM milestone, as Microsoft started offering the Release Candidate (RC) bits at the end of the past week. The RC of Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 is in the last major stage of the development process on the way to the release to manufa... |
12 October 2009
04:50 GMT |
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Microsoft is pushing forward with the backporting of PowerShell 2.0 to Windows Vista and Windows XP, as well as older releases of Windows Server. PowerShell 2.0 is available as a default component of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. However, the company promised that IT professionals using PowerShell in their en... |
11 September 2009
10:39 GMT |
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Customers testing the virtualization extensions of Windows 7, namely Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode have been experiencing performance problems in scenarios in which sharing folders are enabled. Ben Armstrong, Program manager on the core virtualization team at Microsoft, revealed that the issues reported are ... |
2 September 2009
07:54 GMT |
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Opera Software has reached an important milestone with the development process of the next iteration of its proprietary browser. As of August 25th, 2009, users can now download and run the first Release Candidate of Opera 10.0. As you can see from the images included with this article, Opera Software has revamped the... |
25 August 2009
10:15 GMT |
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Microsoft is currently offering for download the System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) management pack designed to support the latest development milestone of Exchange Server 2010. The Exchange Server 2010 Management Pack (x86) Release Candidate bits went live on the Microsoft Download Center at the end of the past... |
24 August 2009
07:36 GMT |
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The free Windows 7 ride is now truly and indisputably over! And, if you have failed to get on board this far, chances that you’ll be able to do so moving onward are very slim. On August 20th, 2009 Microsoft discontinued the free downloads of Windows 7 Release Candidate Build 7100. Microsoft was serving the free... |
21 August 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Earlier this week Microsoft has reached an important development milestone with the next iteration of Exchange Servers. As of August 18th, 2009, the Redmond company is offering testers the Release Candidate build of Exchange Server 2010, a clear signal that the gold bits of the products are not that far off in the di... |
21 August 2009
10:57 GMT |
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Microsoft’s Solution Accelerator designed to streamline the deployment of Windows operating system has evolved to the Release Candidate stage. Testers are now free to download and test drive the RC development milestone of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010, a product which has already been tailored to the gold ... |
20 August 2009
13:03 GMT |
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Microsoft has taken yet another step further in the evolution of Exchange Server, producing the next development milestone for what it referred to as the most compelling version of the product. On August 17th, 2009, the Redmond company announced the availability of Exchange Server 2010 Release Candidate. At the time ... |
18 August 2009
09:55 GMT |
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Customers looking to test drive the next iteration of Forefront Security for Exchange Server can now grab an updated release from the Microsoft Download Center. The Redmond company is currently offering testers the Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server Release Candidate for testing. Microsoft Forefront Security... |
18 August 2009
05:48 GMT |
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The Windows 7 free ride is almost over. In just a couple of days, come August 20th, 2009, Microsoft will discontinue all downloads of Windows 7 Release Candidate. Users still looking to give Windows 7 a try, or those that have yet, for some reason, failed to upgrade from Beta Build 7000, have one last chance to grab ... |
18 August 2009
03:21 GMT |
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As many of you know, I tracked closely the evolution of Windows 7 since the earliest development milestones and until the RTM build. And now that Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing, it was clear to me that all the work done covering the operating system since 2008 deserved a “one article to rule them ... |
1 August 2009
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This is it! Today, August 1st, 2009 is the final expiration deadline for Build 7000, which is the first and only Beta development milestone of Windows 7. This means that Windows 7 Beta lived for approximately seven months, judging from the official public release date on January 9, 2009. Following August 1st, testers... |
31 July 2009
17:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has released two downloads containing ActiveX Killbits for the 32-bit and the 64-bit flavors of Windows 7 Release Candidate Build 7100. The Cumulative Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows 7 went live on the Microsoft Download Center on July 14th, 2009 and are currently available for users runnin... |
16 July 2009
09:58 GMT |
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Concomitantly with the availability of the third major release of Silverlight, Microsoft also announced the launch of Expression 3, its development and design environment and solutions. Expression Studio 3 brings to the table the following components: Expression Blend 3, SketchFlow, Expression Web 3, Expression Encod... |
13 July 2009
09:52 GMT |
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Opera 10.0 is slowly advancing toward the first Release Candidate development milestone, but it's not quite there yet. However, a new beta snapshot of the browser is currently available for download. Opera Software has taken version 10.0 of its browser all the way to Build 1631. Still, there is no indication at ... |
10 July 2009
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Microsoft is making it easier for administrators managing CIFS/SMB/SMB2 file servers to perform assessments of the capacity of IT environments. In this regard, the Redmond company has pushed the File Server Capacity Tool (FSCT) one step further on its evolution. The development of the capacity planning software has n... |
9 July 2009
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Microsoft' claims that Windows 7 was “Engineered by us. Inspired by you,” which is the culmination of the Redmond company's constant highlighting of the fact that it managed to listen closely to end users when developing the next iteration of the Windows client. “Two years ago we started a... |
6 July 2009
10:53 GMT |
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After it managed to spoil its testers with two snapshots of Opera 10.0 Beta the past week, the Norwegian browser maker has made a new release available for download. Opera 10.0 Beta Build 1615 went live on June 30, 2009, and is designed to push the browser version a little closer to finalization. Build 1615 comes as ... |
1 July 2009
10:03 GMT |
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Opera made available no less than two development milestones of Opera 10 this week, the last one today, June 26, claiming that it was close to releasing the final build of the browser to web. Just a couple of days ago, the browser maker was offering Opera 10.0 Build 1601 Beta. On June 24, a member of the Opera team r... |
26 June 2009
12:20 GMT |
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The third Release Candidate build for Firefox 3.5 is on its way. Mozilla repeatedly stressed during the development process of the next iteration of its open source browser that it was aiming to produce a single RC for Firefox 3.5. And fact is that it came extremely close to doing so.The reality is that RC1, RC2 and ... |
24 June 2009
13:11 GMT |
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Microsoft will bring the Windows 7 free ride to an end come August 15, 2009. Throughout the development process of new Windows clients, the Redmond-based company is traditionally offering free copies of the operating system to testers. Essentially, the software giant is trading the free bits for feedback from tester.... |
24 June 2009
10:50 GMT |
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Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 2 is live and is available for download. This is the development milestone of the open source browser that will be made available to the general public. Mozilla already started serving the RC of Firefox 3.5 as soon as June 16, but the availability process is not over yet.In fact, June 19... |
19 June 2009
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While Mozilla is serving the first bits of Release Candidate 1 for the successor of Firefox 3.0, it is also focusing on having Firefox 3.5 finalized and available for download for end users by the end of this month. For the time being, Mozilla is serving Firefox 3.5 RC1 Build 2 as an update to the Beta testers that a... |
18 June 2009
11:04 GMT |
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On June 16 Mozilla made available for download the first Release Candidate of Firefox 3.5. Or better yet, the first part of the full Firefox 3.5 RC release. What 800,000 Beta testers will be receiving as an update over the course of the following days is nothing more than Firefox 3.5 RC1 Build2, explained Mike Beltzn... |
17 June 2009
12:30 GMT |
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The wait for the first Release Candidate of Firefox 3.5 is almost over. Mozilla has already produced the first candidates for the Firefox 3.5 RC development milestone, and has made them available for download via its FTP servers. Still, it is important to note that the releases offered by the company are not in fact ... |
16 June 2009
13:41 GMT |
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The first phase of the Windows 7 Beta expiration process is now just a couple of weeks away. Build 7000 is time bombed, a common practice that Microsoft has adopted for all software it is offering for Beta testing, and set to expire completely in just a month and a half. However, come the end of June, testers still r... |
15 June 2009
05:12 GMT |
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While waiting for the fully fledged Release Candidate of Firefox 3.5, the next iteration of Mozilla's open-source browser, codenamed Shiretoko, users have the option to update to the latest build of the stable version, namely 3.0.11. Mozilla has yet to announce officially the availability of Firefox 3.0.11, but ... |
11 June 2009
11:44 GMT |
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The leaked builds of Windows 7 are succeeding one another rapidly as the operating system advances from Release Candidate to RTM (mid-July 2009). With the development process already long moved past the 7200 mark, the next iteration of the Windows client is now all the way up to Build 7227. Unofficial confirmation is... |
10 June 2009
02:35 GMT |
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On the road to the first Release Candidate build of Firefox 3.5, Mozilla has made available for download a Preview development milestone. The RC iteration of codename Shiretoko, previously Firefox version 3.1, will continue to cook even after the availability of the Preview version, which is designed for the existing... |
9 June 2009
07:02 GMT |
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Microsoft is pushing ahead with the final stretch associated with the development process of its next iteration of the Windows client. Windows 7 will continue to cook for a little over a month as the Redmond company is baking the RTM build, with the Release Candidate milestone continuing to be available for a taste o... |
9 June 2009
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The first Release Candidate for Firefox 3.5, formerly version 3.1, is as close to availability as possible, reveals Mozilla. The next iteration of the open source browser is on the verge of evolving from Beta to RC. However, although downloads are just around the corner, Firefox 3.5 is not live yet.The best that user... |
5 June 2009
11:54 GMT |
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Trend Micro is joining Panda in embracing the Cloud with its security solutions. In this regard, Trend Micro's HouseCall 7.0 is now available to computer users as a free online security offering. The Cupertino-based security outfit indicated that HouseCall 7.0 is the evolution of its previous online virus and ma... |
5 June 2009
11:29 GMT |
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With the next iteration of the Windows client having hit the Release Candidate stage, Microsoft has introduced an update to the resources designed to streamline development and testing of drivers for the successor of Windows Vista. Developers will be able to take advantage of refreshed documentation for the Windows D... |
5 June 2009
05:05 GMT |
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Between Beta and Release Candidate, Windows 7 jumped from Build 7000 to 7100. As the next iteration of the Windows client advances toward RTM, Microsoft has moved past the 7200 mark. Initially information on Windows 7 Build 7201 was leaked into the wild and, as it is now tradition judging from the past interim builds... |
4 June 2009
11:22 GMT |
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Microsoft partners have a competition reserved for themselves to share the love for the Redmond company's upcoming Windows client. The “Microsoft Windows 7 + You = Success: What’s Your Story?” asks participants, as the title implies, to tell their stories related to the successor of Windows Vis... |
4 June 2009
07:06 GMT |
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With the Web Deployment Tool, web developers working with Internet Information Services have a resource capable of streamlining processes of migration, management and deployment associated not only with IIS web servers, but also with Internet applications and even entire websites. The tool is now up to Release Candid... |
2 June 2009
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Microsoft is moving forward with the development of Windows 7. Following the public availability of Release Candidate Build 7100, the software giant confirmed that RTM would be the next stage in the evolution of the next iteration of the Windows client. However, just as it was the case for the transition from Beta Bu... |
28 May 2009
10:28 GMT |
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The first Release Candidate of Firefox 3.5, codenamed Shiretoko, is just around the corner. The RC development milestone means that Mozilla is extremely close to wrapping up the successor of Firefox 3.0, released back in mid-June 2008, almost a year ago. While there are voices claiming that Firefox 3.5 RC1 will be ma... |
27 May 2009
11:38 GMT |
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Microsoft is adapting its updating infrastructure for the next iterations of the Windows client and server operating system. In this sense, the evolution does by no means stop with Windows Update, but also involves components specific to enterprise IT environments. In this regard, the Release Candidate of Windows Ser... |
27 May 2009
03:53 GMT |
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The pre-release versions of Windows 7 will go through two phases on their way to expiration. The operating systems will not cut off testers at once, but, instead, transition into a pre-expiration period where the platform will start shutting down at two-hour intervals. Only at the end of the first phase on the road t... |
26 May 2009
13:11 GMT |
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As it moved forward with the development of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft promised that the Windows Web Services application programming interface, included by default in both operating systems, would be made available to older releases of Windows client and server platforms. The Redmond company man... |
26 May 2009
10:47 GMT |
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Just as it did for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft has released a tool designed to fix issues in the next iteration of the Windows client and server platforms in order for future installations on top of the operating system to work smoothly. In this regard, the Redmond company made available for down... |
26 May 2009
09:04 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering free and unlimited support for the Release Candidate of Windows 7, but only to company partners. As far as the participants in the Windows 7 RC Customer Preview Program are concerned, the software giant is offering no technical support, informing testers that this is the standard strategy relate... |
25 May 2009
07:09 GMT |
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