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Early next month, Microsoft will make available for download the Release Preview version of Windows 8 (aka the Release Candidate flavor), which might be accompanied by a new version of Visual Studio 11. Some suggest that the Redmond-based software giant would be readying the RC flavor of the upcoming Visual Studio,... |
9 May 2012
11:24 GMT |
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Windows 8, Microsoft’s next generation operating system, is getting closer and closer to arriving in a final flavor on devices. The next milestone in the evolution of this platform, namely Windows 8 Release Preview, is set for the first week on June, Microsoft confirmed last week. The Redmond-based software... |
30 April 2012
03:49 GMT |
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The release candidate of Microsoft’s System Center 2012 Service Manager – Exchange Connector 3.0 is now available as a free download. The tool was released with the option to connect System Center 2012 Service Manager to Exchange, so as to offer various capabilities, such as processing incoming emails re... |
17 April 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Microsoft is working on the next version of its Windows 8 operating system, after making available a Developer Preview in September last year, and a Consumer Preview in February 2012. The latest platform release was, in fact, the Beta version of the operating system, which should be followed by a release candidate ... |
12 April 2012
08:50 GMT |
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Linus Torvalds announced this weekend, on April 7th, that the second Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux 3.4 kernel was available for download. Linux kernel 3.4 RC2 contains mostly some fixes and changes in the architecture files (ARM, PowerPC, x86), in the drivers, and power management. "Another week, another ... |
9 April 2012
05:44 GMT |
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Following the release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview, the beta version of its next-generation operating system, Microsoft started work on delivering the Release Candidate version of Windows 8 in late May.
The platform was made available for the general public in Beta on February 29th this year, and is expected to h... |
26 March 2012
08:42 GMT |
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On February 29th, 2012, Microsoft made available for download the Consumer Preview flavor of Windows 8, its next-generation operating system.
Before the new OS flavor was even out, the company started the work on the next major platform release, namely Windows 8 Release Candidate.
Nothing has been officially con... |
23 March 2012
09:42 GMT |
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Just in time for Christmas, the KDE development team proudly unleashed a minutes ago, December 22nd, the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming and highly anticipated KDE Software Compilation 4.8 environment. KDE Software Compilation 4.8 Release Candidate brings hundreds of bug fixes and general ... |
22 December 2011
11:00 GMT |
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Microsoft has just reached a new milestone in the evolution of its SQL Server 2012 with the availability of an RC0 flavor, bringing customers and partners one step closer to the full value of SQL Server 2012. The new RC0 version of SQL Server 2012 replaces the Community Technology Preview (CTP) 3 that was made avai... |
18 November 2011
07:02 GMT |
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Right after our first look aticle of Linux Mint 12, Clement Lefebvre proudly announced on his blog that the Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux Mint 12 operating system is available for download and testing. Linux Mint 12 (Lisa) RC is here for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures, and distributed as Live... |
14 November 2011
03:40 GMT |
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Early adopters can now download and start testing the near-final release of System Center Operations Manager 2012.
Microsoft just launched the first Release Candidate development milestone of the next-generation management and monitoring solution which is set up out of the box to span across datacenters, private an... |
11 November 2011
06:29 GMT |
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The next versions of System Center Configuration Manager and Forefront Endpoint Protection have reached the Release Candidate stage, with Microsoft inviting early adopters to test drive the new Builds.
The Redmond company is offering a single package for both System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection (formerly Forefro... |
28 October 2011
05:59 GMT |
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Microsoft released its most recent development milestone of Silverlight a little over a month ago, and early adopters now have an updated version of the Silverlight 5 Toolkit to play with as well.
Silverlight 5 Release Candidate (RC) Build 5.0.60818.0 went live at the start of September, with the Redmond co... |
6 October 2011
03:51 GMT |
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Firefox 7 Final is now less than a week away, but there’s already a near-complete release of the next iteration of Mozilla’s open source browser available for download. The last Beta Build of Firefox 7 is also the Release Candidate development milestone which testers have already been able to grab for a ... |
22 September 2011
07:27 GMT |
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Microsoft has released a near-final development milestone of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012.
The Release Candidate of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 is now available to early adopters for testing through the Microsoft Download Center.
Testers can opt to download either the full install... |
9 September 2011
08:41 GMT |
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The next version of Silverlight has entered in the last stage of the development process ahead of release to web (RTW), a milestone which should come ahead of the end of 2011.
Early adopters can already download Silverlight 5 Release Candidate (RC) Build 5.0.60818.0, which is a developer preview, as the software... |
3 September 2011
09:31 GMT |
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With the advent of the Release Candidate development milestone of Silverlight 5, Microsoft is also providing early adopters with a collection of development resources via its Download Center.
Devs building projects for the next major iteration of Silverlight can download not only RC Build 5.0.60818.0, but also t... |
2 September 2011
06:38 GMT |
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Microsoft has entered the final stage of the development process for Silverlight 5, with the RTW expected later this year, although the company has yet to say exactly when.
But for the time being, early adopters can upgrade from the Beta released in mid-April 2011 at MIX11, to Silverlight 5 Release Candidate (RC... |
2 September 2011
02:51 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to push System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 to the next stage of the development process. The Redmond company launched the Beta testing program for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 in March 2011, and early adopters have had plenty of time to take the release out for a spin. ... |
25 August 2011
06:11 GMT |
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The Windows Phone Mango operating system is only a few weeks away, and Microsoft is making the final preparations for its arrival, one of which involved the release of the release candidate of Windows Phone SDK 7.1.
The software development kit includes all of the resources that developers need for coming up wit... |
23 August 2011
12:21 GMT |
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Firefox 6 is almost finalized, with Mozilla now gearing up to release the successor of Firefox 5 to the general public in less than a week. In fact, if no bugs, including regression issues, will be identified, Firefox 6 Final could be made available for download in as little as five days. Firefox 6 continues to be ... |
11 August 2011
11:41 GMT |
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Mandriva, through Eugeni Dodonov, announced last evening, July 27th, the immediate availability for testing of the second and last Release Candidate version of the upcoming Mandriva Linux 2011 operating system. This last development release of the Mandriva Linux 2011 distribution contains new drivers, new features, ... |
28 July 2011
07:21 GMT |
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Mozilla is gearing up to release the next major version of its open source browser: Firefox 6. The successor of Firefox 5 is still in Beta development stage at this point in time, but it won’t stay there for much longer. In fact, the open source browser vendor is preparing to build the final Beta of Firefox 6... |
27 July 2011
11:41 GMT |
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The KDE team has announced on July 11th the second Release Candidate version for the upcoming KDE Software Compilation 4.7 environment. The KDE developers proudly announced that last evening, July 11th, the KDE Software Compilation 4.7 RC2 (Release Candidate), a version that is focusing on fixing last-minute bugs an... |
12 July 2011
03:25 GMT |
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Mandriva, through Eugeni Dodonov, announced a few minutes ago, June 29th, the immediate availability for testing of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Mandriva 2011 Linux operating system. Mandriva 2011 RC1 contains a huge number of changes, compared to the previous development release, Mandriva 201... |
29 June 2011
22:27 GMT |
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UPDATE: Opera 11.50 Release Candidate 5 (RC5) is now also available for download.A new testing release of Opera 11.50 codenamed Swordfish is now available for download to early adopters. Offered to testers at the end of the past week, Opera 11.50 Release Candidate 4 (RC4) signals the proximity of the final v11.50. ... |
27 June 2011
09:32 GMT |
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A new version of CyanogenMod is now available for supported devices, with the latest version of Google's Android operating system included into the mix, namely Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread.
This is the first release candidate for CyanogenMod-7.1, and was made available for testing ahead of the availability of a... |
27 June 2011
03:37 GMT |
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The Release Candidate development milestone of the next major iteration of Firefox is now available to early adopters for testing. I would say that Firefox 5 RC signals the proximity of the final release of Firefox 4.0’s successor, if it weren’t for the fact that Mozilla already confirmed that it will la... |
16 June 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Microsoft is extremely close to wrapping up the successor of Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs. The last development milestone of Windows Thin PC (WinTPC) ahead of RTM is now available for download to early adopters via Microsoft Connect (as usual a valid Windows Live ID is required to access the bits). The softwa... |
4 May 2011
02:58 GMT |
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Opera 11.10 codenamed Barracuda is extremely close to finalization. Illustrative of this is the latest development snapshot made available for download by Opera Software. Build 2081 is the first Release Candidate of Opera 11.10, which of course signals the fact that the Norway-based browser vendor is getting extreme... |
7 April 2011
04:32 GMT |
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Need a tad of help analyzing a SQL Server environment? The Microsoft System Center Advisor might be the solution you’re looking for. System Center Advisor is designed to enable customers to perform assessments of their SQL Server configurations, and get an overview of historical data as well as the evolution o... |
25 March 2011
07:05 GMT |
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A new version of the already popular Firefox mobile browser is now available for download for users of devices based on Google's Android operating system, or on handsets powered by Maemo, namely Firefox 4 (RC).The new release follows a long series of beta versions made available for users of the said OSes, and ... |
22 March 2011
15:21 GMT |
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Mozilla is preparing to release the next major iteration of its open source browser, with the launch possibly happening in less than a week. Nothing is set in stone at this point in time, but if everything goes well, Firefox 4.0 Final could be released to the public as soon as March 22nd, 2011. Essentially, what Mo... |
16 March 2011
11:35 GMT |
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Version 4.1 of the Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework is very close to being wrapped up, having hit the Release Candidate development milestone. Early adopters that have already been leveraging the technology in their applications can now head over to the Download Center and get the ADO.NET Entity Framework 4.1 RC. ... |
16 March 2011
05:31 GMT |
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The near-final Build of Firefox 4.0 has now gone live and is available to early adopters worldwide for testing. Firefox 4.0 Release Candidate (RC1) might very well be the final development milestone of Mozilla’s next generation open source browser. It has certainly taken the browser vendor quite some time to ... |
10 March 2011
02:54 GMT |
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The first Release Candidate for Firefox 4.0 is just around the corners, and early adopters that “know their way around” a nightly build can grab a preview of the RC development milestone and start testing it. Firefox 4.0rc1-candidates are now available for download via the browser maker’s FTP serve... |
4 March 2011
13:25 GMT |
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Yes, Internet Explorer 9 is extremely close to Release to Web (RTW), a milestone which marks the global availability deadline. I have seen reports today indicating that the development process for IE9 is moving forward, and of course, to say that this is true would be nothing more than stating the obvious. Unfortun... |
3 March 2011
06:58 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 is "downloading like hotcakes,” if they would be downloadable, that is. After almost six months since IE9 made its debut into Beta, one thing is clear, users worldwide have worked out quite an appetite for the next major iteration of IE. IE9 was downloaded in excess of 25 million times betw... |
1 March 2011
06:00 GMT |
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The first Release Candidate of Firefox 4.0 is just around the corner. Mozilla has wrapped up the twelfth Beta development milestone of the next major iteration of its open source browser ahead of schedule. While the browser maker was initially aiming to release Firefox 4.0 Beta 12 early next week, the bits are alrea... |
26 February 2011
04:56 GMT |
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Mozilla is in the finishing stages of the Beta development phase of Firefox 4.0, and is preparing to move beyond it. In this regard, the open source browser maker is now working to wrap up Firefox 4.0 Beta 12, which should ship to early adopters for testing early next week. If everything goes well, testers could be... |
25 February 2011
14:21 GMT |
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Mozilla is closer than ever to the last Beta development milestone of the next iteration of its open source browser. According to Asa Dotzler, Mozilla Director of Community, the twelfth Beta of Firefox 4.0 is scheduled for launch in the week of February 28th, 2011. If all goes well, the open source browser vend... |
24 February 2011
11:51 GMT |
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The twelfth Beta development milestone of Firefox 4.0 is just around the corner. Mozilla has published the first preview Build of Firefox 4.0 Beta 12 making the bits available through its FTP servers. Users need to know that this is just the candidate of Firefox 4.0 Beta 12, and not the full Beta. As such, they migh... |
23 February 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering free resources designed to allow customers to get ready for the imminent release of Windows MultiPoint Server 2011. The Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Planning Guide and the Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Deployment Guide are now available for download from the software giant. Also available f... |
18 February 2011
13:41 GMT |
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The first Release Candidate of Firefox 4.0 is quite close, although Internet Explorer 9 beat the next version of Mozilla’s open source browser to this milestone. According to Damon Sicore, Mozilla's senior director of platform engineering, Firefox 4.0 is expected to hit RC by the end of February 2011. In... |
16 February 2011
14:09 GMT |
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Those Android phone fans who like to install custom ROMs on their handsets should know that a new flavor of CyanogenMod is now available for download, namely CM7, now only in a release candidate status, with the final flavor expected to arrive in the not too far future. The development team behind the CyanogenMod RO... |
16 February 2011
09:09 GMT |
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Microsoft is going to make it easy for current testers of Internet Explorer 9 Beta to make the jump to the Release Candidate development milestone. Early adopter still running the Beta Build of IE9 will be served automatic updates with the recently launched RC bits. The promise from the software giant is that this ... |
14 February 2011
06:05 GMT |
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Don’t expect Internet Explorer 9 to cook for much longer now that the Release Candidate development milestone is available for download. On February 10, 2011, Microsoft launched IE9 RC 9.0.8080.16413 worldwide in no less than 40 languages. The RC Build introduces a comprehensive set of improvements across var... |
12 February 2011
08:11 GMT |
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With Internet Explorer 9’s evolution from Beta to Release Candidate, Microsoft has also increased the number of localized versions of the browser. IE9 RC Build 9.0.8080.16413 comes with support for no less than 40 languages, a full list which I included at the bottom of this article. Microsoft launched IE9 RC... |
12 February 2011
05:13 GMT |
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With the advent of Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate, Microsoft also made public the latest set of results in the WebKit SunSpider JavaScript Benchmark. Earlier this week, before IE9 RC downloads were live, I had a chat with Rob Mauceri, Group Program Manager of IE, and Ryan Gavin, Senior Director of IE, and the... |
11 February 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 has certainly blown away all Beta records in terms of the sheer volume of downloads, but the next generation of IE doesn’t show any signs of stopping. Just 10 days after it announced that IE9 Beta downloads have passed the 23 million downloads milestone, Microsoft reveals that the browser h... |
11 February 2011
08:47 GMT |
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