After a series of delays, Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 to brick-and-mortar and online stores on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.

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A few months later than had been planned, Mozilla this week released the first beta version of an overhauled Firefox, the widely used open-source Web browser.

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Microsoft has posted a flash-based site previewing Office 2008 for Mac OS X, outlining the following features, along with Microsoft's descriptions:

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Apple has previewed OS X 10.6 at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, code-named Snow Leopard.

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Bono has given the creators of Facebook app iLike a sneak preview of U2's upcoming re-release of the Joshua Tree, which will feature previously unreleased tracks.

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Mac OS X Leopard's new Quick Look feature allows you to preview files very quickly. Brian Tong gives a quick video tutorial to show you how it works.

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This popular peer-to-peer file-sharing app is one of the best for Mac. Check out this First Look with Jason Parker from Download.com to get you up and running with LimeWire.

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Apple's OS X Snow Leopard may be on tap for the start of the new year, slightly earlier than expected.

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For right now, the future of Opera — the browsing alternative to the browsing alternative — doesn't look a whole lot different from the present. Keeping in mind that this isn't a stable release, Opera 9.60 beta 1 for Windows and Mac looks to add a few feature tweaks and claims to be faster.

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