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google-chromeWe know by now that many Google projects are Beta and after many years, still in Beta (see Gmail) and the community seems somehow upset by this. Google decided today that Chrome, their in-house browser, must lose its “Beta” presence for uknown reasons, so far. My guess is that due to the fact that important Google projects were kept in Beta until they were dropped, community and fans become rather skeptical about Chrome. Well, Chrome is Google Chrome now but don’t be fooled, it’s still a Beta with numerous bugs and flaws.

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Well, the WordPress dev team announced the release of the 2.7 version several days ago, but unfortunately got stalled a little. However, WordPress 2.7 codename Coltrane was launched several hours ago and it’s aiming to impress. This new WordPress build comes with many interesting new features, a face lift and many improvements and security fixes.

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Today, Mozilla decided release the beast into the public and here it is, the second beta for Firefox 3.1. Probably one of the important features of Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 is its private browsing feature, a feature that was missing from Firefox all along. Basically this feature allows you to browse the web without recording personal data, cookies or other traces.

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There are many e-book readers for the iPhone, mostly doing their job, in one way or another. Stanza is probably one of the best e-book readers for the iPhone and it’s free to install on your device. After installation, you’ll find out that Stanza also offers a huge library of downloadable ebooks and the ability to import your own.

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It seems that Microsoft kept their words and released the Vista Service Pack 2 Beta for the public. This build comes with a series of small speed improvements, bug fixes and security updates. The Windows Vista SP2 Beta upgrade also comes with notable changes

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DisplayFusion is a tiny application that allows you to use a different image/wallpaper for dual monitor setups. And just when you thought using different wallpapers on your dual monitors was impossible. There are several software solutions out there than allow you this tiny ‘feature’ but fortunately, DisplayFusion is free and does the job fast and as advertised.

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DriverBackup is an open-source applications that handles your device drivers with ease. You can backup any installed drivers and, restore them when needed. DriverBackup automatically scans your system and displays all the found drivers, with the option to individual backup or full backup.

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I’m not a big fan of customizing my desktop, usually I choose a simple, easy on the eye wallpaper and I stick with it for months. Well, I can’t say the FireFox Nebula wallpaper is easy on the eye, but boy, it’s wonderful. I was stunned by this wallpaper and I don’t think there will be someone who won’t like this beauty, Firefox fan or not.

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