Firefox 1.5.0.1 released

Firefox 1.5.0.1 is a stability and security update, it is highly recommended that you upgrade (or install – if you’re still using IE) immediately. Noticeable Changes * Improved stability. * Improved support for Mac OS X. * International Domain Name support for Iceland (.is) is now enabled. * Fixes for several memory leaks. * Several… Continue reading Firefox 1.5.0.1 released

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Increase System Resources By Removing Unused Device Drivers

Did you know that unless you uninstall a device driver on a Windows XP machine that it still may be sucking up valuable system resources? When you install a device driver on a Windows XP machine, the operating system loads that driver each time the computer boots regardless of whether the device is present—unless you… Continue reading Increase System Resources By Removing Unused Device Drivers

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Google denies plans to create an OS

My recent post (Google OS Confirmed) claiming that Google might be close to rolling out a “Goobuntu” Linux desktop distro, is unfortunately not true. Despite today being earnings release day, presumably a very busy time at the Google press relations office, technology spokeswoman Sonya Borälv responded very quickly to my query on the topic. She… Continue reading Google denies plans to create an OS

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WordPress 2.01 Released

The long-awaited 2.01 release of WordPress fixes uploading, rpc, caching, and permalink bugs, as well as improving support for old version of php and MySQL in strict mode. They’ve rolled up all the most important fixes into a 2.0.1 release, which is now available for download. All in all there have been 114 bug fixes… Continue reading WordPress 2.01 Released

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IE 7 Public Beta

Not that you’d be at all interested in IE7 now that you should have Firefox, but for those who are interested in Microsoft’s attempts to beat open source, Microsoft released a public beta, or “preview,” of Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2. Say goodbye to bulky toolbars. Internet Explorer 7 has a new interface that shows… Continue reading IE 7 Public Beta

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