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Google Chrome Updated

March 11, 2014, 12:27(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Chrome updated to version 33.0.1750.149 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Security fixes.
Download or update from within the program.
Source: Google Chrome Blog

Random Weekend Stuff…

March 9, 2014, 17:55(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Get Yer Science Geek On
I’ve been waiting for this! COSMOS: A Spacetime Odyssey starts tonight.

Windows 8.1 Update 1, Spring Update, Or Whatever You Call It
I’ve installed both the 32 and 64-bit versions. One in a VM and one on real hardware. If you love using the desktop and Metro then you may like this update. For everyone else it is most likely going to be one giant “MEH!”
See:
Ars Technica – Windows 8.1 Update 1: More interface concessions that still won’t make people happy

Sysinternals Freeware Updated
Mostly minor updates including Process Explorer, Process Monitor.
See: The Sysinternals Blog

Google Chrome Updated

March 3, 2014, 17:29(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Chrome updated to version 33.0.1750.146 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Security fixes.
Download or update from within the program.
Source: Google Chrome Blog

Coming March 8th, XP EOS Nag Screen

March 3, 2014, 09:59(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Windows Experience Blog – New Windows XP data transfer tool and end of support notifications

On March 8th, 2014, Windows XP customers using the Home or Professional editions who have elected to receive updates via Windows Update will receive an official notification on their desktop screen via Windows Update informing them that support for Windows XP will end on April 8th, 2014.

iTunes 11.1.5

February 26, 2014, 17:12(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Apple has released iTunes 11.1.5.
Download

What’s new in iTunes
This update resolves an issue with typing Japanese text in the iTunes Store and fixes a problem that may cause iTunes to quit unexpectedly when a device is connected.