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Favored Freeware Updates: April 2008

The following Favored Freeware applications have been updated since the beginning of April 2008:


Tom is Selling his Share of CIX

Tom is selling his share of CIX, “Ireland’s newest and Greenest data center.”  Tom’s upcoming move to Spain will greatly interfere with his ability to significantly contribute to the development of CIX, so he is currently looking to sell his share to someone who can “commit serious time to further growing CIX’s business (and therefore their investment).”  If there’s anyone out there looking to be a part of a well-publicized data center in Europe with a “strong focus on energy efficiency,” now is your chance to shine!

Favored Freeware Updates: March 2008

The following Favored Freeware applications have been updated since the beginning of March 2008:


Tom Launches Lower (Carbon) Footprint

Tom announced the launch of Lower (Carbon) Footprint earlier today.  Lower (Carbon) Footprint is Tom’s new blog dedicated to “Green issues”.  Tom has often used his main blog, Tom Raftery’s Social Media, to express his views on environmental issues, energy efficiency and carbon offset, so this veteran blogger’s decision to launch a separate blog should come as no surprise.  If you want to learn more about lowering your carbon footprint, subscribe to Lower (Carbon) Footprint today!

Favored Freeware Updates: February 2008

The following Favored Freeware applications have been updated since the beginning of February 2008:


Display Issue with Leopard Graphics Update

If you have upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5.2 and use a MacBook Pro with an external display in closed-lid mode, do not install Leopard Graphics Update 1.0.  Once Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 is applied, your MacBook Pro will mistake the external display for a second internal display and it will not function in closed-lid [...]


Pownce is Open

Well, I can’t find find any sort of official announcement (though there must have been one at some point), but it looks like Pownce is finally open to the public!  I have been micro-blogging for a few months now on my Pownce column, and I must say that it’s great to finally have an outlet for those small, random thoughts that pop into [...]


Favored Freeware Updates: January 2008

The following Favored Freeware applications have been updated since the beginning of January 2008:

ClamXav v1.1.0 (review)
Cyberduck v2.8.4 (review)
Delivery Status v4.0 (review)
NeoOffice v2.2.2 Patch 8 (review)
Quinn v3.5.3 (review)