Software news
Firefox 6 Beta is out
The 6th version stands out by having new option (about:memory) that allows change of some memory settings thus reducing the amount of memory required for browser.
Microsoft quits support for Office XP and Vista SP1
According to Microsoft, the company plans to cancel further support of Office XP that was released back in 2001 and SP1 for Windows Vista. The latest updates for these products will be released on 12th on July 2011.
Mozilla knows how to make Firefox 7 faster
The 7th version of world known Internet browser will concentrate on performance improvement and memory usage optimization.
Mozilla finalizes Firefox 5 ahead of time
Today the company has published final release of FF5 ahead of time, though it was planned to be launched on 21st of June
Google ceases to support old browsers in August 2011
Largest internet service, Google, will officially stop support for Firefox 3.5, Internet Explorer 7, Safari 3 and its predecessors from 1st of August 2011
MSI Afterburner meets Android
Adroind version of MSI Afterburner allows distant management of graphics card operation inside Desktop PC
Windows 8 is set for 2012
New OS will feature updated user interface, while ARM support should give Microsoft a chance to strengthen its position on tablet market.
Nvidia 270.61 WHQL drivers released
This is the first WHQL-certified release from the Release 270 family of drivers (versions 270.xx to 274.xx).
Mozilla Firefox 5 and Firefox 6 are ready to download
First alpha builds of Firefox 5 and Firefox 6 are officially presented.
PCMark 7 comes on May 3rd
Futuremark today confirmed that PCMark 7 will be released on May 3, 2011