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MediaFire update introduces music and video streaming -
There are not that many long-standing file hosting providers around anymore. It would be too easy to blame this solely on the fallout after the Megaupload takedown even though it certainly played a major role in the demise of many hosting services.
Dropbox finally rolls out Single Sign-on -
Back on April 10, Dropbox for Business announced its impending implementation of Single Sign-on. An upgrade for business users that was promised to grant administrators greater visibility and control over how their organization uses the cloud storage service.
Sumatra 2.3 introduces advanced settings -
Sumatra PDF is a lightweight portable PDF reader for Windows. While it is not replicating the complete feature set of heavyweight programs such as Adobe Reader, or even the third party alternatives Foxit Reader or Nitro PDF Reader, it is well suited for anyone who just wants to read pdf documents on Windows.
Create and print your own photo calendar -
Pically is a free Java-based program that you can use to create and print your own photo calendar.
Clueful scans your Android phone for privacy risks -
Most Android apps require permissions to work properly. If an app wants to send SMS, look up the your current location or write to the system, it needs to request the proper permissions to do just that.
Registry Key Jumper lets you jump straight to Registry keys -
The Windows Registry is one of the cores of the Windows operating system. It is therefore only natural that you can tweak a lot of settings in the Registry that you can't using the control panel or other interfaces that Windows makes available.
Chrome’s experimental flags are now accessible via direct links -
Google has integrated experimental features in different ways into the Chrome browser. Some can only be enabled if you start the browser with a startup parameter, others are enabled randomly to A-B test certain features before they become live for all users, and a third type is accessible on the browser's experimental features page.
WeatherBomb is a fancy weather app for Android that highlights weather trends -
When you search for weather on Google Play you come up with thousands of results. Most apps you find here show you the current and forecast temperature, and maybe some other information such as wind strength or precipitation.
Opera 14 for Android released -
The last two months have been rather uneventful when it comes to Opera Software news. It seems as if the company has gone quiet shortly after it announced its move to Webkit, and later on to the Blink fork together with Google Inc.
How to make the most out of the new Flickr -
Yahoo announced a major overhaul of its photo hosting and sharing community Flickr yesterday. You have probably read about it on every other tech blog by now.
