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Stack Overflow got 10M uniques hits, boldly goes where no Q&A site has gone before. It seems as though Q&A network Stack Overflow has put the $6 million in funding it received back in May to good use, crossing the…
Today Microsoft released a recommended update for all Internet Explorer 9 Beta customers via Windows Update (KB2448827). This update includes stability fixes for the beta build. It is not a new Internet Explorer 9 Beta build. Another update shipped today…
Windows/Mac/Linux: Who knows better than you which tabs go together? That’s the thinking behind Tab Stacking, a new feature in the latest Opera beta that lets you group together tabs based on site origin, theme, or however you think they…
Tumblr, the super-hot blogging service, has finished up a very, very big funding round that’s going to put the company’s value well above $100 million. Fortune.com’s Dan Primack reports that Sequoia is leading a round that will add “between $25…
Skype is by far the most popular service when it comes to providing voice communication and multimedia sessions over the Internet. The company behind Skype has recently announced that they have reached a new milestone in their development: 25 million…
Yahoo has just announced the first beta of the upcoming Yahoo Messenger 11. The future version of the popular instant messaging client comes with a couple of big new features, social games and the possibility to keep up and chat…
Packt Publishing just finished announcing their last winner in their 2010 Open Source Awards festivity. The Open Source Awards is a contest that aims to encourage, support, recognize and reward Open Source projects. To identify the excellence among Open Source…
After a significant wait, the seventh beta of Firefox 4.0 has been released. The latest test release is almost two months behind schedule, but Firefox 4.0 Beta 7, which is feature complete, is the first real preview of the upcoming…
A hacker claims to have gained full access to the website of the British Royal Navy and the underlying database through an SQL injection attack.f8b934d3915740a4b36827079ae56046 In a blog, TinKode claims that the compromise of www.royalnavy.mod.uk happened on November 5 at…
A new and aggressive rogue antivirus program, which gets installed through a fake Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) alert, forces computers to reboot and prevents the Desktop from loading. Called ThinkPoint, the program is dropped by a downloader-type application mimicking Microsoft…
