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SeaMonkey, Portable Edition 2.13 (internet suite) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 10, 2012 - 2:44pm

logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of SeaMonkey®, Portable Edition 2.13. It's the popular SeaMonkey internet suite (browser, email, newsgroups, chat) bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app, so you can take your whole internet experience with you. This release updates SeaMonkey to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And, as always, it's open source and completely free.

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

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Notepad++ Portable 6.2 (developer's text editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 11:42pm

Notepadpp logoNotepad++ Portable 6.2 has been released. It's the handy Notepad++ text editor packaged as a portable app so you can do your development on the go. It has all the same great features of Notepad++ including support for multiple languages and an extensive plugin system, but there's nothing to install. This release updates Notepad++ to the latest release. 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 portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Thunderbird ESR, Portable Edition 10.0.8 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 11:36pm

Thunderbird logoMozilla Thunderbird ESR, Portable Edition 10.0.8 has been released. It's the Extended Support Release of the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can take your email, address book and account settings with you. It is intended for groups who deploy and maintain the desktop environment in large organizations such as universities and other schools, county or city governments and businesses and the developers who support them. Individual users should use standard Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition for everyday use. It's a great way to test out extensions and mailings in multiple versions of Thunderbird. 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.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Firefox ESR, Portable Edition 10.0.8 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 11:30pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox® ESR, Portable Edition 10.0.8. It's the Extended Support Release of the popular Mozilla Firefox web browser bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app It is intended for groups who deploy and maintain the desktop environment in large organizations such as universities and other schools, county or city governments and businesses, as well as the web developers that support them. Individual users should use standard Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition for everyday use. It's a great way to test your sites and extensions in multiple versions of Firefox. 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®, Firefox® and the Firefox logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and are used under license.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 16.0 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 4:46pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 16.0. It's the Mozilla Firefox browser bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can take your browser, bookmarks, settings and extensions on the go. This release updates Firefox to the latest release and adds support for the new-style Java plugin. And it's open source and completely free. It's available for immediate download and bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive. If this if your first visit to PortableApps.com in a while, be sure to check out the new PortableApps.com Platform 10.1 with a built in app store and more.

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

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

qBittorrent Portable 3.0.6 Rev 2 (lightweight bittorrent client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 4:37pm

logoqBittorrent Portable 3.0.6 Rev 2 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.

Revision 2: Fixes an issue with secondary launches starting a new instance

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LibreOffice Portable 3.6.2 (complete office suite) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 9, 2012 - 9:07am

logoPortableApps.com and The Document Foundation are proud to announce the release of LibreOffice Portable 3.6.2. 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 office suite wherever you go. This release updates LibreOffice to the latest version and improves runtime library detection. And it installs in as little as 260MB. 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 portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

PortableApps.com Platform 11.1 Released: Bring Your Favorite Software With You. Malware detection, drive checking and More!

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 8, 2012 - 12:29am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 11.1 (codename: Curiosity) stable release. This release adds realtime autorun.inf malware detection, drive error checking (Help menu), multiple fixes, customizable hotkey via INI, and updates for Dutch, French, German, Italian, Latvian, PortugueseBr, Russian, and Slovak locales. Like previous releases, it has automated app updates, customizable folders (categories) in the menu, a full theming engine with multiple chrome styles, the Portable App Directory app store for automatic download and installation of portable apps, find-as-you-type search (just type / or F3) to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more. And the awesomeness will just keep on coming as we've already begun working on 12.0. If you'd like to see more features and functionality keep coming, please read a personal appeal from PortableApps.com founder John T. Haller to help! The new platform release is available for immediate download as well as for purchase bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive: The PortableApps.com Companion, which is now on sale for as little as $29.95. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates and getting a fast-install 1MB update patch. Note that users with Screen Reader-friendly navigation on will have to manually highlight the Platform update in the list to complete it.

Task Coach Portable 1.3.19 (task management) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 8, 2012 - 12:09am

Task Coach logoTask Coach Portable 1.3.19 has been released. Task Coach Portable is the popular Task Coach packaged as a portable app so you bring your to-do list and task manager with you so you always stay on top of things. This release updates Task Coach 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.

Task Coach is packaged for portable use by the Task Coach developers.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

New: KchmViewer Portable 6.0 (CHM Viewer) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on October 6, 2012 - 5:19pm

logoKchmViewer Portable 6.0 has been released. KchmViewer is a full-featured CHM (MS HTML help file format) viewer with advanced multilingual support. CHM files are often used as help files for applications and sometimes used for ebooks and instructional manuals. 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 portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

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