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Skype 5.11.0.33 public beta released

Late Thursday, Skype released a public beta (version 5.11.0.33) of its VoIP application. The new version, a 31.7 megabyte download via MacUpdate, offers the following fixes and changes: – Sharing Instant Messages with friends on Messenger. You can now sign in with your Microsoft account (formerly Windows Live ID), and see presence as well as […]

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News Software

Adobe releases Lightroom 4.2 public beta

You can’t knock additional camera suport on a powerful image editing program. On Tuesday, Adobe released a public beta of version 4.2 of its Lightroom image editing program. The new version, a 392 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: New Cameras: – Canon EOS 650D / Rebel T4i – Canon EOS M – […]

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iOS News Software

Apple releases iBooks 1.5 update, adds night reading theme, other features

Apple on Wednesday issued an update to its iBooks iOS app, adding a night-time reading theme, full-screen layout, new fonts and an improved annotation palette. iBooks 1.5 for iPhone and iPad arrived in the App Store early Wednesday. The free 20.7MB download requires iOS 4.2 or later. The update adds the following fixes and changes: […]

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Rumor Software

Rumor: Microsoft may ship Windows 8 public beta in late February

Windows 8: It’s on its way, though it might take a little while to get here. Per TNW, Microsoft’s Windows 8 public beta might have been moved further into the year. A rumor from “sources close to Microsoft” has the release tentatively slated for late February, more than a month after the CES expo intro […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: white iPhone 4 spotted in public, Apple working out tech issues though handset due in spring

You’ve been hankering for it and it’s almost here. Though it could need some tweaking. Per the Seattle Times, a white iPhone 4 was spotted in public, though another handset constructed using leaked alleged official parts demonstrates issues with the camera flash. Last week, a news producer in Seattle reportedly saw a white iPhone 4 […]