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Pidgin Portable 2.7.2 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 22, 2010 - 2:31pm

Pidgin logoPidgin Portable 2.7.2 has been released. Pidgin Portable is a versatile instant messaging client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your IM settings and buddy lists with you. It has all the same great features as Pidgin, including support for AOL, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ and Jabber networks, but there's nothing to install on the local PC. This new release updates Pidgin to the latest version and has an improved launcher. 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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PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the new version.

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 3.1.1 and 3.0.6 (Legacy) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 21, 2010 - 1:39am

Thunderbird logoMozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 3.1.1 and 3.0.6 (Legacy) has been released in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian and Spanish (Spain and International) packages. It's the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. This release updates Mozilla Thunderbird to the latest release, fixing a security issue. The 3.0 release is a legacy edition. Users are encouraged to upgrade to 3.1.1. 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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PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the 3.1.1 version.

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

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition Legacy 3.5.11 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 20, 2010 - 9:23pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 3.5.10 (Legacy Edition) in 16 languages. The 3.5.11 release is the current Mozilla Firefox browser from the older 3.5 release bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can take your browser, bookmarks, settings and extensions on the go. It is primarily intended for web page testers and the small percentage of users who have not yet updated to 3.6, though users are encouraged to upgrade to the current Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 3.6.7 release for better portable performance. It is packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And, as always, it's open source and completely free.

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

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 3.6.7 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 20, 2010 - 9:21pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 3.6.7 in 16 languages. It's the latest 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 current version and has an improved launcher with Unicode and long-URL support. It's available in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Russian and Spanish (Spain and International). It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And, as always, it's open source and completely free.

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PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the new version.

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

PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 Released For Testing

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 16, 2010 - 4:39am

We've just posted the Beta 5 of the upcoming 2.0 Platform (codename: Leo) release for testers and translators. The main purpose of Beta 5 was to debut the PortableApps.com Updater so you can keep all your software up to date, start testing our brand new theming engine (with 32 themes built-in) so you can make the menu look the way you want it to, and greatly improve multilingual support so you can use any language you want wherever you want.

GIMP Portable 2.6.10 Rev 2 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 9, 2010 - 1:23pm

GIMP logoGIMP Portable 2.6.10 Rev 2 has been released. GIMP Portable is the full-featured GIMP image and photo editor bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can edit your photos and images on the go. This new release updates the included GIMP to the latest release and has an improved launcher and installer. GIMP Portable Background Window and GIMP Portable Photoshop Layout are also available. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. Best of all, it's open source and completely free.

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Revision 2: Revision 2 fixes a packaging issue where the 2.6.9 release was included in the 2.6.10 package due to a download issue on GIMP's servers. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 4.0 Beta 1 Released By PortableApps.com

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 6, 2010 - 8:07pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 4.0 Beta 1. It's the latest beta of the upcoming 4.0 version of 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 current beta version and has an improved launcher. The 4.0 Beta 2 Minefield Portable package has also been posted which automatically downloads and configures the latest nightly build of the upcoming Beta 2 release. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And, as always, it's open source and completely free.

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English Only: Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 1 was released as English only instead of the multilingual release expected. We have corrected the descriptions and download page to indicate that.

Notepad++ Portable 5.7 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 5, 2010 - 8:22pm

Notepadpp logoNotepad++ Portable 5.7 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 (note that Windows 95/98/Me are no longer supported). 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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VLC Media Player Portable 1.1.0 Rev 2 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 4, 2010 - 1:34pm

VLC logoVLC Media Player Portable 1.1.0 Revision 2 has been released. VLC Portable is the popular VLC media player packaged as a portable app, so you can take your audio and video files along with everything you need to play them on the go. This release better handles font config cache, temp files and path portablization. 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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BonkEnc Portable 1.0.15 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 4, 2010 - 12:59pm

BonkEnc logoBonkEnc Portable 1.0.15 has been released as a multilingual package. BonkEnc Portable is the popular BonkEnc packaged as a portable app, so you extract, convert, and encode your audio files just about anywhere you go. This release updates BonkEnc to the latest version. 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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