Quake Live Released!

Some news from official site:

In addition to the 'Standard' free-to-play version, today we've announced our 'Premium' and 'Pro' subscriptions — adding new maps, game modes, and plenty more. Details below…

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta expected in September

If for any reason three of these browsers Chrome, Firefox and Safari just can't satisfy your browsing needs, you'll be glad to hear that Microsoft is going to release a public Beta version of its latest browser.

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StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Beta Is Now Live!



The Koprulu sector rings once more with the sounds of battle, for the public beta test of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty has officially begun! Invitations to participate in the beta test are now being delivered. As with previous Blizzard Entertainment titles, the beta-test process for StarCraft II will occur in phases. In each phase, we will be selecting players who meet specific criteria and who have opted in via their Battle.net accounts.

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Getting involved with the 2.9 beta testing Link topic

We have been hard at work now for a few months on the new features that will be coming in WordPress 2.9, and we are near the time when the first beta version will be available. We’ll need your help with beta testing the new features and ironing out any bugs. There are a number of different ways in which you can get involved in the testing process, and each way is suited for each persons skill set and comfort level. First of all, you can join the wp-testers mailing list to keep up to date with the testing progress and to discuss things with the other testers. Secondly, you can head over to the Trac ticketing system and either create tickets for bugs you find or use some of the useful searches to look for patches that need testing or that need someone to try and reproduce the issue.

Opera Mini 5 beta


These days, Mozilla's Fennec and the Skyfire browser have been stealing all the thunder in the mobile browsing space. On Wednesday morning (that's Tuesday night for us in San Francisco), Opera yanked some of it back with the release of Opera Mini 5 beta for Java phones.

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FireFox 3 vs FireFox 3.5 beta


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WordPress 2.8 May Be Released On June 10th

The release date for WordPress 2.8 has almost been confirmed, according to the latest blog post on the WordPress development blog, the target date for releasing WordPress 2.8 is June 10th.

However this is only a target date and may not end up as being the release date in the end, however it would be good to see it released soon, considering the good number of features it has.

If you haven’t yet gotten a chance to take a look or test out WordPress 2.8, take a look at the Hands-on Review of WordPress 2.8 we did earlier today.