Jolicloud Netbook OS Hits 1.0 with a New Interface and Automatic App Updates Jolicloud, the netbook OS that mixes web connectivity with desktop apps, is rolling out its 1.0 release, and there's a lot to like. Chief among the new stuff is a new, HTML5-based dashboard and synchronized, auto-updating, add-from-anywhere apps.
Firefox Tab Candy Organizes Your Tabs in Groups, Looks Excellent (Windows/Mac/Linux) Firefox Tab Candy is a new tab management feature for Firefox that organizes tabs into groups to help you keep your tabs grouped by task. Not only does it offer incredibly handy features, but it looks beautiful.
TrueCrypt 7.0 Gets Intel Hardware Acceleration and Better Automatic Mounting (Windows/Mac/Linux) TrueCrypt, the smart and secure way to encrypt your data, has shipped a seventh version that can encrypt faster on select Intel hardware, as well as configure your encrypted volumes or drives to automatically mount with specific preferences.
iPhone 4 Case Program Lets You Pick and Ship Your Free Case from Apple (iPhone 4) Last Friday Apple announced they'd be handing out free cases to iPhone 4 owners in response to reception problems. Today, you can download the official iPhone 4 Case Program application, which will verify your iPhone 4 and allow you to choose a bumper or other case.
ScummVM Brings Classic Point-and-Click DOS Games to Modern Systems (Cross Platform) If you long for the DOS-based games of your youth, free app ScummVM easily runs classic games like Maniac Mansion, Sam and Max, and Secret of Monkey Island on any platform you can imagine, from Windows to Amiga.
PhpVirtualBox Manages Your Virtual Machines Remotely (Cross-Platform) Open-source, web-based administration panel phpVirtualBox helps you more easily manage your VirtualBox virtual machines-starting, stopping, and performing almost any task through any web browser.
Gmote Turns Your Android Phone Into a Remote Control for Your PC ( Gmote Turns Your Android Phone Into a Remote Control for Your PC (Android) Gmote controls your desktop PC directly from your mobile phone, letting you control playback of music and movies, browse your file system, or even use your phone as a keyboard and mouse.
Window Manager Sizes and Moves Windows into Grid Formation (Windows) Windows' built-in Aero Snap is pretty neat, but limited to simple left-right-full window-sizing options. Window Manager provides a customizable grid that lets you pick where and how large your desktop windows get resized.
