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Skype Portable 5.5.0.117 (chat and voice calling) Released by PortableApps.com

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 15, 2011 - 2:15pm

logoSkype Portable 5.5.0.117 has been released. Skype lets you connect to others via instant message, audio conferencing and video phone. It can also call regular phone lines from anywhere in the world. This release updates Skype to the latest version. It's packaged as a portable app so you communicate on the go and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's released as freeware for personal and business use.

Update automatically or install from the app store in the PortableApps.com Platform Pre-Release.

FocusWriter Portable 1.3.3 Rev 2 (distraction-free word processor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 14, 2011 - 9:47pm

logoFocusWriter Portable 1.3.3 Rev 2 has been released. FocusWriter is a fullscreen, distraction-free word processor designed to immerse you as much as possible in your work. The program autosaves your progress, and reloads the last files you had open to make it easy to jump back in during your next writing session, and has many other features that make it such that only one thing matters: your writing. This release improves portablization and removes an unnecessary warning message. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

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µTorrent Portable 3.0 Build 25583 Rev 2 (uTorrent is a bittorrent client) Released, Malware Double-Check

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 13, 2011 - 3:32pm

logoµTorrent Portable 3.0 Build 25583 Rev 2 has been released by PortableApps.com. µTorrent is the world's most popular BitTorrent client. Most of the features present in other BitTorrent clients are present in µTorrent, including bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT (compatible with BitComet). This release updates the uTorrent Portable installer to download a confirmed clean copy of uTorrent from our secured download servers. This is a precaution due to uTorrent's site being compromised earlier today and ensures that every uTorrent Portable user will have a legitimate copy of uTorrent within regardless of when, where or how they update today and going forward. It's packaged as a portable app so you download on the go and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's released as freeware for personal and business use.

Update automatically or install from the app store in the PortableApps.com Platform Pre-Release.

LibreOffice Portable 3.3.4 Legacy (complete office suite) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 11, 2011 - 12:18am

logoPortableApps.com and The Document Foundation are proud to announce the release of LibreOffice Portable 3.3.4 Legacy. LibreOffice Portable is a full-featured office suite -- including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package and database -- packaged as a portable app, so you can take all your documents and everything you need to work with them wherever you go. This release updates LibreOffice to the latest 3.3.x version and improves performance. It will install in a LibreOfficePortableLegacy33 directory but can be used to upgrade an existing LibreOfficePortable installation as well. For most users, we recommend the newer LibreOffice Portable 3.4.3 release. LibreOffice Portable is packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

LibreOffice is packaged for portable use with permission and assistance from The Document Foundation

LibreOffice Portable 3.4.3 (complete office suite) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 11, 2011 - 12:15am

logoPortableApps.com and The Document Foundation are proud to announce the release of LibreOffice Portable 3.4.3. LibreOffice Portable is a full-featured office suite -- including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package and database -- packaged as a portable app, so you can take all your documents and everything you need to work with them wherever you go. This release updates LibreOffice to the latest version and improves performance. LibreOffice Portable is packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

LibreOffice is packaged for portable use with permission and assistance from The Document Foundation

Update automatically or install from the app store in the PortableApps.com Platform Pre-Release.

Evince Portable 2.32.0-144.01 Rev 2 (document viewer) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on September 9, 2011 - 4:48pm

logoEvince Portable 2.32.0-144.01 Rev 2 has been released. Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats including pdf, postscript, djvu, tiff and dvi. This release adds manual language selection and path portability. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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Google Chrome Portable 14.0.835.159 Beta (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 8, 2011 - 7:26pm

logoGoogle Chrome Portable 14.0.835.159 Beta has been released. Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications with lightning speed. It's designed to be simple and stylish. This release updates Google Chrome Beta to its latest release, letting you test out the upcoming features without affecting your regular local or portable Google Chrome installation. The latest stable and dev packages are also available. It's packaged as a portable app, so you can take your browsing experience with you and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's partially open source freeware for personal and business use.

Update automatically or install from the app store in the PortableApps.com Platform Pre-Release.

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition Legacy 3.1.14 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 8, 2011 - 1:51pm

Thunderbird logoMozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 3.1.14 Legacy has been released. It's the latest Mozilla Thunderbird email client from the older 3.1.x branch bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. It is primarily intended for extension testers. All users are encouraged to upgrade to the current Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 6.0.2 release. This release will install alongside a current Thunderbird Portable install in a ThunderbirdPortableLegacy31 directory by default, though it can also be used to upgrade an existing installation. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Mozilla®, Thunderbird® and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and are used under license.

qBittorrent Portable 2.8.4 (lightweight bittorrent client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 8, 2011 - 1:04pm

logoqBittorrent Portable 2.8.4 has been released. qBittorrent is a fast, lightweight bittorrent client with a familiar interface. This release updates qBittorrent to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the app store in the PortableApps.com Platform Pre-Release.

jPortable 6 Update 27 (portable Java runtime) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 8, 2011 - 1:00pm

logojPortable 6 Update 27 (formerly Java Portable) has been released by PortableApps.com. jPortable allows you to easily install the Java® runtime engine to your PortableApps.com-enabled device for use with portable apps like LibreOffice Portable, all without any Java runtime on the local PC. This release updates the included Java® runtime environment to the latest release. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's freeware for business and personal use.

Note: The PortableApps.com Updater in 'Next' Pre-Release 2 does not yet update add-ons, just portable apps. This ability will be coming in a future release. For now, please download and install this as you would a new app.

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