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The PHP development team had released PHP version 5.2.13.

This release focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 40 bug fixes, some of which are security related. All users of PHP 5.2 are encouraged to upgrade to this release.

Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.13:

  • Fixed safe_mode validation inside tempnam() when the directory path does not end with a /).
  • Fixed a possible open_basedir/safe_mode bypass in the session extension identified by Grzegorz Stachowiak.
  • Improved LCG entropy.

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Oracle Software Running on HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Delivers Winning Benchmark Result.

Today, Oracle announced that Oracle® WebLogic Server, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, together with Oracle Database 11gOracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Enterprise Linux, running on an HP ProLiant BL460c G6 server, delivered 11,067.68 SPECjAppServer2004 JOPS@Standard (jAppServer Operations Per Second), the highest performance ever achieved running a clustered database.
This achievement adds to Oracle WebLogic Server’s current SPECjAppServer2004 benchmark records including world record results in multi-node(2); dual-node(3); and single-node(4) categories; and the highest performance per core(5) of any result ever published.

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Eclipse Project today just announced that Eclipse Galileo SR2 now available for download. Check out and download the latest release here. continue reading…

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It might be too late to inform you that the PC-BSD team was pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 8.0 (Hubble Edition), running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-P2, and KDE 4.3.5. It had been released in Monday, 22th February 2010.

PC-BSD is a free operating system with ease of use in mind. Like any modern system, you can listen to your favorite music, watch your movies, work with office documents and install your favorite applications with a setup wizard at a click.

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Nokia Beta Labs just announced today an updated for its Ovi Maps Beta to version 3.04.

With the Ovi MapsBeta (v3.04) exploring new places and getting to your destination is easier and faster than ever. This new Beta release is all about performance improvement. Nokia has made a few tweaks to improve the performance of Ovi Maps such as improved positioning speed and accuracy, map zooming with faster speed, improved search for cities with zoom out to city level.

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Today after seven years launched to begin selling music, the odometer that has been counting song downloads on Apple iTunes Store for the past week and a half hit the 10 billion mark shortly before 5 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 24. Amazing!

Since Apple iTunes Store opened for business in April 2003, it has become America’s No. 1 music vendor, generating revenues of $520 million in the last quarter alone, according to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster.

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Experience powerful features with a minimalistic design, and speed like you’ve never seen.

Just today, Opera released the Opera 10.50 beta 2 that claimed as the fastest browser on the planet. Many improvements has been added to the new beta release such as the Javascript engine that is 8x faster than before, a minimal but beautiful design to provide maximum browsing space, private browsing to create tabs or windows that leave no trace, and many more.

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Google has announced that it has added a new content source to its real-time search feature: Facebook Pages.

Google launched real-time search in December, providing a real-time feed of information from Yahoo Answers, Twitter, blogs, news websites, and other sources for hot or trending search results.

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After the first released for iPhone on mobile, Google Earth is now available on Android platform. In this release, Google is also introducing Roads layer in the new mobile version, you can add a road labels layer on top of the satellite imagery. Grab a copy of the software from Android Market if you are on Android OS 2.1.

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So, it’s not DOCOMO or Rogers that becomes the first operator in the world to launch the first Sony Ericsson’s Android handset, Xperia X10. It’s Indonesia’s operator Indosat that will be the first to offer X10 on March 3-7 during Indosat Android Expo.

X10 will join other Android handsets (six in total) to be offered as counterpart for Telkomsel’s iPhone 3GS launching last week. Telkomsel and Indosat are the current country’s largest and second largest operators respectively. continue reading…

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