http://news.softpedia.com – Qt, a cross-platform application and UI framework with APIs for C++ programming, is now at version 5.1 Beta. The Digia developers have announced another development version of Qt, bringing it a little closer to a final version, which should arrive in summer. Highlights of Qt 5.1 Beta: • The Qt Quick Controls module is now providing a set of reusable UI components; • The Qt Quick Layou (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – The current Ubuntu Developer Summit has been rather productive and it seems that Firefox is the first casualty. The Ubuntu developers have talked about replacing the default Mozilla Firefox browser with Chromium. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://www.talkandroid.com – We’ve been trying to pin down Google’s new Nexus 7 specs that’s bound to come out sometime in the next few years, and according to the reliable DigiTimes, we’ve got some confirmation on release date, as well as screen and processor. The release date is expected sometime in July, and the tablet will use a Snapdragon processor with a 1920 x 1200 resolution screen. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – Left 4 Dead 2 has been released by Valve, along with Portal, on Steam for Linux and the game has already received an update.Left 4 Dead 2 is an FPS zombie-killing cooperative game, developed by Valve with millions of fans all over the world.Highlights of the latest Left 4 Dead 2 patch:• An inverted direction issues has been fixed in the script trace lines;• Some mutations have been updat (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – GNOME Control Center, GNOME's main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop, is now at version 3.8.2.The developers of GNOME Control Center have decided to release a small update for the 3.8.x branch.Highlights of GNOME Control Center 3.8.2:• /proc/cmdline is now checked on non-Linux;• The sizing of the back button has been fixed;• Long user names are now ellip (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – On May 14, Canonical published details about Thunderbird vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.10, and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS operating systems in a security notice.According to Canonical, several security issues have been fixed in Thunderbird.For example, a use-after-free has been discovered when resizing video content whilst it is playing. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Larry Page thinks we are, as a population, too negative. Especially the tech community. It’s a topic that he tackled a few times during his surprise Q&A after this morning’s Google I/O keynote, and it actually ended up being one of my favorite bits from the entire three hour presentation. The solution? (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced a new Maps API for mobile developers, updates to Maps for Android and iOS and a completely refreshed Google Maps experience on the desktop. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Apple had a bit of a head start when it came to mobile software sales, since it launched its App Store earlier than the Android Market — now called Google Play. The gap between the two, which was more pronounced in terms of initial downloads, has begun to close. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://www.talkandroid.com – This day full of Google goodness, keeps on rolling, and Google just made it easier to send money to our friends and family with the help of Gmail and Google Wallet. The two have been integrated to allow you to send money. In Gmail there will be an option next to the attachments, in the form of a dollar sign $. By clicking on this button you can now send money to the people you care most about. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – A security vulnerability that was discovered in the Linux kernel affecting the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) operating system has been announced by Canonical.These are the kernel vulnerabilities found in the Linux kernel packages: CVE-2012-6549, CVE-2012-6549, CVE-2013-1860, CVE-2013-1928, and CVE-2013-2634. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – Now that Debian 7 "Wheezy" has been officially released and it's ready to be installed on your Linux-powered computers, the developers can concentrate their full resources on the next major release, Debian 8. Dubbed Jessie, Debian 8 is now officially in development, as announced by Matthias Klose last week. (IT news)
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