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PortableApps.com Platform 10.0 Released: Automatic Updates, Folders, App Store, Search, Portable Fonts, Theming and More!

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 8, 2011 - 2:42am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 10.0 (codename: Leo) stable release. This release has automated and customizable folders (aka categories) in the menu, our brand-new 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 to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more. It's available for immediate download as well as for purchase bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive: The PortableApps.com Companion which we just announced. You can even get free music with your platform download. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates

PortableApps.com Platform 'Next' Pre-Release 6 Released: Automatic Updates, Folders, App Store, Search, Portable Fonts, Theming and More!

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 7, 2011 - 12:42am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the latest release of our Platform (codename: Leo). Pre-Release 6 of the 'Next' platform, which become the stable version 10 of the PortableApps.com Platform this week, is available for immediate download. This 'Next' release has automated and customizable folders (aka categories) in the menu, our new 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 to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater with better support for proxies, an improved options selection window, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more. Pre-Release 6 adds our brand new themes, bug fixes and is a last chance for translators to get their translations done for the final release. This is also the final call to sponsor the PortableApps.com Platform for this release, so you can be part of the action. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates

Task Coach Portable 1.3.2 (task management) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 5, 2011 - 6:08pm

Task Coach logoTask Coach Portable 1.3.2 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 new release updates Task Coach 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.

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

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

PortableApps.com Platform 'Next' Pre-Release 5 Released: Automatic Updates, Folders, App Store, Search, Portable Fonts, Theming and More!

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 5, 2011 - 1:34am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the latest release of our Platform (codename: Leo). Pre-Release 5 of the 'Next' platform, which become the stable version 10 of the PortableApps.com Platform this week, is available for immediate download. This 'Next' release has automated and customizable folders (aka categories) in the menu, our new 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 to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater with better support for proxies, an improved options selection window, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more. Pre-Release 5 adds fixes for portable fonts, unicode sorting, improved localizations, multiple bug fixes, and now automatically checks for updates on startup by default. We're doing a lightning round of bug-fixes, feature additions and localization improvements over the next 48 hours, so we can use your help! This is also the final call to sponsor the PortableApps.com Platform for this release, so you can be part of the action. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing 2.0/Next users can automatically update by clicking Manage Apps - Check for Updates

AkelPad Portable 4.7.0 (plaintext editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 2, 2011 - 1:45pm

logoAkelPad Portable 4.7.0 has been released. AkelPad is an open source editor for plain text that is designed to be small and fast. 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.

Database Browser Portable 4.0.0.2 (multi-protocol database client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on December 2, 2011 - 1:22pm

logoDatabase Browser Portable 4.0.0.2 has been released. Database Browser Portable is an easy to use tool allows you to connect to any database (Oracle, MS-SQL, MySQL, Firebird, etc) and browse or modify data, run sql scripts, export and print data. This release adds suuport for Unicode in MySQL, PostreSQL, SLite and Interbase connections and encrypts connection details. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. Database Browser Portable is freeware for both commercial and personal use.

This application is packaged for portable use by the publisher, DB Software Laboratory.

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

Task Coach Portable 1.3.1 (task management) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 29, 2011 - 8:51am

Task Coach logoTask Coach Portable 1.3.1 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 new release updates Task Coach 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.

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

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

Iron Portable 15.0.900.2 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 29, 2011 - 8:46am

logoIron Portable 15.0.900.2 has been released. SRWare Iron is 'The browser of the future' - based on the free Sourcecode "Chromium" - but without some features that privacy advocates object to. This release updates Iron 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.

Iron is packaged for portable use with permission from SRWare.

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

Hedgewars Portable 0.9.17 (overpowered artillery game) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 24, 2011 - 3:07pm

logoHedgewars Portable 0.9.17 has been released. Hedgewars is a turn based strategy, artillery, action and comedy game, featuring the antics of pink hedgehogs with attitude as they battle from the depths of hell to the depths of space. As commander, it's your job to assemble your crack team of hedgehog soldiers and bring the war to your enemy. This release updates Hedgewars to the latest version and better handles a registry key. 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.

Sumatra PDF Portable 1.9 (PDF, DjVu and comic viewer) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 24, 2011 - 3:03pm

Sumatra PDF logoSumatra PDF Portable 1.9 has been released. It's the lightweight Sumatra PDF viewer packaged as a portable app, so you can view PDFs, DjVu files and comics on the go. This release updates Sumatra PDF to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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

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