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Mozilla Firefox Developer Edition, Portable 54 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 19, 2017 - 10:07pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox® Developer Edition, Portable 54. It's the developer's edition of the Mozilla Firefox web browser bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app, so you can do web development on the go. Both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions will be downloaded and configured. And it's open source and completely free.

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

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

Mitigating DLL Hijacks Revealed in Vault 7/Fine Dining With The PortableApps.com Platform

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 13, 2017 - 10:57pm

Over the past few days, Wikileaks posted a series of documents purported to be from the CIA in a dump of files dubbed "Vault 7". Within those documents are references to a project called "Fine Dining" which details how a field agent can alter their own software on a portable device to include additional functionality to enable spying and other covert activities while appearing innocuous to those who happen to see the agent using their portable software.

PortableApps.com Platform 14.4: Fine Dining With Confidence

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 13, 2017 - 10:16pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform 14.4 release. This release adds custom platform security to scan for and mitigate DLL hijacks in some vulnerable apps and launchers revealed in the "Fine Dining" leak as well as updates to two locales. As always it has a complete app store, automatic updater, easy app organization, fast app searching, proxy support, a great set of themes, portable fonts, and lots of other features to make it your favorite set of apps whether you're running from a portable drive, a cloud drive, or run locally! 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! You can also buy the platform and a suite of apps on the hardware-encrypted PortableApps.com Carbide or fast and affordable PortableApps.com Companion available in our hardware store. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

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Pidgin Portable 2.12.0 (instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 13, 2017 - 8:48am

logoPidgin Portable 2.12.0 has been released. Pidgin Portable is a versatile instant messaging client with support for AOL, Google, Jabber and other networks packaged as a portable app, so you can take your IM settings and buddy lists with you. 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.

YUMI Portable 2.0.4.3 (multiboot USB creator) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 10, 2017 - 5:22pm

YUMI Portable 2.0.4.3 has been released. YUMI (Your Universal Multiboot Integrator) can be used to create a Multiboot USB Flash Drive containing multiple operating systems, antivirus utilities, disc cloning, diagnostic tools, and more. 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 Firefox, Portable Edition 53.0 Beta 1 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 10, 2017 - 5:18pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 53.0 Beta 1. And they won't affect your standard local or portable Firefox install. 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®, 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 (advanced apps enabled) in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Opera, Portable Edition 43.0.2442.1144 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 10, 2017 - 10:46am

Opera, Portable Edition 43.0.2442.1144 has been released. Opera, Portable Edition is a lightweight, customizable browser designed for speed. It's the popular Opera™ web browser packaged as a portable app, so you can take your browser with you and it's in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. It's freeware for personal and business use.

Opera, Portable Edition is packaged with permission from Opera Software. Opera™ is a trademark of Opera Software.

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

Note that Opera's stable channel no longer supports Windows XP and Vista. All Chrome/Blink-based browsers (Chrome, Opera, Iron, Chromium, etc) have done so or will be doing so shortly. A legacy version of Opera Portable 36.x still supports Windows XP and Vista.

Telegram Desktop Portable 1.0.14 (secure instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on March 10, 2017 - 10:28am

Telegram Desktop Portable 1.0.14 has been released. Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed. 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.

Google Chrome Portable 57.0.2987.98 Stable (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 10, 2017 - 10:22am

Google Chrome Portable 57.0.2987.98 Stable has been released. Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications quickly. The latest Beta and Dev builds 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 portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Mozilla Firefox ESR, Portable Edition 45.8.0 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 10, 2017 - 9:57am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox® ESR, Portable Edition 45.8.0. 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.

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