Gizmo Project released version 3 of Gizmo Project. Gizmo Project 3.0 introduces meta-voice capabilities, enabling free calling to Yahoo Messenger and Windows Live users. To make a call, type the ID or username of the person you want to call, plus the network domain. For example, username@yahoo.com or username@hotmail.com.
Internet Storm Center, part of SANS institute reports that Symantec anti virus triggered a virus alert when accessing Yahoo Mail beta. Symantec has stated in email that this is a false positive and they are working on a signature update to fix the problem.
Google is now offering real time traffic data for U.S. metros through Google Map. (Chicago traffic status below)
AMD announced today that they have introduced the AMD 690 series chipset, the company's first chipset to bring together the combined strengths of AMD CPU and features of the ATI Radeon™ X1250 GPU.
Ubuntu developers are finalizing preparations for the release of Feisty Fawn. Ubuntu developer Tollef Fog Heen announced Ubuntu's main software repository had been frozen -- with no changes allowed to the code -- as developers got ready to issue a fifth major test version («Herd 5») of the next version of Ubuntu.
Codeine is a simple video-player for KDE with a focus on ergonomics and usability. It's more polished towards watching the video rather than adding features. It uses Xine as the backend.
PC World reports that according to Andreas Pfeiffer, a French analyst who oversaw testing of what he calls «User Interface Friction,» Vista's user interface suffers from more «friction» than its predecessor XP and is actually a step back for Microsoft Corp. in its pursuit of Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X.
Dolphin is a file manager for KDE. It's going to be the default file manager in KDE4. Dolphin is similar to Nautilus in GNOME. According to Dolphin author, Dolphin is not intended to be a competitor to Konqueror. Konqueror acts as universal viewer being able to show HTML pages, text documents, directories and a lot more, whereas Dolphin focuses on being only a file manager.
Microsoft has released a list of applications that have earned the «Certified for Windows Vista» logo or the «Works with Windows Vista» logo. According to Microsoft,
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