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VirtualBox 3.1.2 released

Sun released VirtualBox 3.1.2.

VirtualBox is a x86 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use and is available under the GPL license.

The following items were fixed and/or added:

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Lightroom 3 beta released

Adobe released a public beta for Lightroom 3.

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jQTouch 1 beta 2 released

jQTouch 1 beta 2 has been released.

jQTouch is a jQuery plugin for mobile web development on the iPhone, Android, Palm Pre and other ” forward-thinking” devices.

New in beta 2:

  • 8 core page animations (including several 3d options) and the ability to easily add your own. See the animations running like butter in a demo video.
  • Support for custom extensions, including 4 built-in sample extensions for geo location, offline support, a “floaty” menu, and automatic title creation.
  • A public object now allows you to manipulate jQTouch dynamically with functions like goTo(), goBack(), and submitForm().
  • A “fast touch” feature is enabled by default, improving responsiveness up to 500% in some cases.

Download: http://jqtouch.googlecode.com/files/jqtouch-1.0-beta-2-r109.zip

iTunes 9.0 released

Apple releasd iTunes 9.0

Release notes

iTunes 9 comes with many new features and improvements, including:

  • An improved look and feel, including a new Column Browser for easily browsing your artists or albums, movies, TV shows, and more.
  • iTunes Store has a brand new look, with improved navigation for quick and easy exploration.
  • iTunes LP and iTunes Extras create unique experiences that feature exclusive interviews, videos, photos, and more — available with select album and movie purchases on the iTunes Store.
  • Home Sharing helps you manage your family’s iTunes collection between computers in your home. iTunes can automatically transfer new purchases, or you can choose just the items you want.
  • Genius Mixes are created for you by iTunes and play songs from your library that go great together.
  • iPod and iPhone syncing now allows you to organize your iPhone and iPod touch home screens directly in iTunes. Syncing is now also more flexible, allowing you to sync individual artists, genres, or TV show and Podcast episodes.
  • iTunes U items are now organized into their own section in your iTunes library.
  • Sync with iPod nano (5th generation), iPod classic (Fall 2009), and iPod touch (Fall 2009).

iTunes 9 also includes many other improvements, such as HE-AAC encoding and playback, more flexibility with Smart Playlists rules, simpler organization of your media files inside an iTunes Media folder, and more. 

iTunes 9 can be downloaded from http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/

iPhone OS 3.1 released

Apple released iPhone OS 3.1 for all iPhone generations and iPhone OS 3.1.1 for all iPod touch devices.

This release brings a load of browser bugfixes, loss-free video processing, improved Wi-Fi performance with Bluetooth.

For those who have a iPod Touch running OS 2, the price of updating to OS 3 has been lowered to $ 2.99

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