On Wednesday, Opera Software released version 9.23 of its web browser. The new version, an 11.3 megabyte download, fixed four crash bugs located using Mozilla’s jsfunfuzz tool and repairs a stability issue with the Speed Dial feature. Opera 9.23 requires Mac OS X 10.2 or later to run and is coded as a Universal Binary […]
Wi-Fi’s never lacked for strength and unless you went by “Hef”, consistently wore a smoking jacket and were concerned about the state of the Grotto for your next party, you probably never pushed the range limits of your wireless system within your home. The Wi-Fire, a recently released USB wireless antenna by hField Technologies, may […]
On Wednesday, Mirosoft released version 7.0.3 of its Virtual PC emulation software for the Mac that allows users to run Windows and x86-based operating systems on older PowerPC-based hardware. The update, a 16.7 megabyte download, repairs a vulnerability in which an outside party can overwrite contents of your computer’s memory with malicious code. Virtual PC […]
We’re kind of all to blame for this one – or at least everyone who went out and snagged an iPod or iPhone. The guys over at Macworld U.K. are reporting that flash memory prices have climbed 20% in the last two weeks. The article cites electronics wholesaler Chinavision.com, which has stated that the increased […]
On Wednesday, Skype released a public beta of version 2.7 of its self-titled Voice over Internet Protocol software. The new version, a 31.8 megabyte download, adds the following features and changes: -Now you can organise your contacts into as many groups as you need. While there are some pre-defined groups (like Online, Recently Contacted, Address […]