
The 3.0.4 update to Spring includes 80 different bugfixes and enhancements. Some highlights include support for updated third-party tools like Hibernate Core...
0 replies - 24616 views - 08/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Tucked away in a tiny corner of the Firefox discussion forum is a quote from Alex Faaborg, a principal designer on Firefox. The posting says that Firefox 4...
0 replies - 20014 views - 08/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The lightweight Groovy toolkit for Google App Engine, Gaelyk, has reached 0.4.3. This release includes a new standard hierarchy approach in the logging...
0 replies - 14381 views - 08/02/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

By introducing a central licensing server on the Android Marketplace, Google hopes to provide an effective method for protecting Android apps that can...
0 replies - 13038 views - 07/28/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In this week's edition of 'Media Frenzy Over Basically Nothing,' Apple finally called a press conference to end all the crazy talk about possible recalls and...
0 replies - 19431 views - 07/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Stick a fork in it - Scala 2.8 is done. The GA release hit this morning with sweeping changes that include a revamped collection library, named and default...
0 replies - 13266 views - 07/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Real time alerts are a wonderful convenience in today's native apps, but now the W3C wants to bring this functionality to web apps. This week they formed a...
0 replies - 13865 views - 07/01/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Mozilla quietly pushed the first beta release of Firefox 4 this week, with no feature lists or announcements yet. If you've been using 3.7 then there should...
2 replies - 13002 views - 06/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

You might remember that Apple filed an infringement suit against handset-maker HTC earlier this year based on several patents. Some saw this as an indirect...
0 replies - 13217 views - 06/27/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The Firefox 3.7 Alpha 5 developer preview was released this week with the 1.9.3 alpha of Mozilla's Gecko rendering engine. This release includes some...
0 replies - 13415 views - 06/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Twitter began using NoSQL last year as it rolled its systems onto the widely popular Cassandra system (used by large web properties such as Digg and...
0 replies - 14079 views - 06/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Sometime around November 2010, Google expects to release its lightweight Chrome Operating System. According to Reuters, a top Google executive made the...
1 replies - 12902 views - 06/02/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Novell revealed last week that it was putting itself up for auction after turning down a $2 billion acquisition offer. The thing that has the software...
0 replies - 13565 views - 05/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

After losing two leaders of the Android project, Google is filling the void with the lead designer of Palm's WebOS, Matias Duarte. Duarte, a UI master, will...
0 replies - 15253 views - 05/27/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

At the Tech Heaven event this week, Intel and Carnegie Mellon University unveiled rudimentary mind-reading software that uses an MRI to scan your brainwaves in...
0 replies - 12620 views - 04/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose