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PortableApps.com Platform 12.0 Beta 3.2: Improved Updater/App Store, Modern Theme and More

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 30, 2014 - 12:33am

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 12.0 Beta 3.2 release. This third beta in the 12.0 line is a relatively minor update over the current beta. It is designed to continue to test fixes to the updater and app store, refinements to the new theme and menu layout change, updated branding that's more subtle and manual proxy support. 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. 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! Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing Platform users can automatically update by clicking Help - Check for Updates and getting a fast-install 1MB update patch if they have the beta channel enabled under the Advanced tab in Options.

Q-Dir Portable 5.97.9 (quad pane file manager) Released

Submitted by mwayne on April 29, 2014 - 9:29pm

logoQ-Dir Portable 5.97.9 has been released by PortableApps.com. Q-Dir is a quad-pane file explorer that is capable of displaying 4 Explorer panes simultaneously. It supports favorites, file/color filtering, export to XLS/CSV/TXT/HTML, screen magnifier, quick preview, and more. This release updates to the latest version and adds the 64-bit version with automatic switching. 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.

Q-Dir is packaged with permission from the publisher

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

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 24.5.0 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 29, 2014 - 9:25pm

Thunderbird logoMozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 24.5.0 has been released. 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. 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 24.5.0 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 29, 2014 - 9:13pm

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox® ESR, Portable Edition 24.5.0. 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.

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 29.0 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 29, 2014 - 12:21am

Firefox logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition 29.0. 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 it's open source and completely free. It's available for immediate download and bundled on the World's Best Flash Drive: The PortableApps.com Carbide as well as the fast and affordable PortableApps.com Companion.

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.

Q-Dir Portable 5.97.8 (quad pane file manager) Released

Submitted by mwayne on April 28, 2014 - 3:44pm

logoQ-Dir Portable 5.97.8 has been released by PortableApps.com. Q-Dir is a quad-pane file explorer that is capable of displaying 4 Explorer panes simultaneously. It supports favorites, file/color filtering, export to XLS/CSV/TXT/HTML, screen magnifier, quick preview, and more. This release updates to the latest version and adds the 64-bit version with automatic switching. 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.

Q-Dir is packaged with permission from the publisher

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

TeamViewer Portable 9.0.28223 (pc control, screen sharing) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 28, 2014 - 3:40pm

logoTeamViewer Portable 9.0.28223 has been released. TeamViewer is a remote PC support/control and screen-sharing tool. You can remote control a partner's desktop to give online assistance, or you can show your screen to a customer without worrying about firewalls, IP addresses and NAT. It's packaged as a portable app so you can work 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 use (business/office use requires a license).

TeamViewer Portable is made available by the publisher, TeamViewer GmbH.

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

McAfee Stinger Portable 12.1.0.878 (common virus remover) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 28, 2014 - 3:37pm

logoMcAfee Stinger Portable 12.1.0.878 has been released. McAfee Stinger removes 6,000 common viruses and 'fake alert' malware on-demand. It is not a replacement for a full antivirus, but handy in many situations. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. McAfee Stinger is freeware for business and personal use.

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

CPU-Z Portable 1.69.2 (system profiler) Released

Submitted by mwayne on April 27, 2014 - 11:31pm

logoCPU-Z Portable 1.69.2 has been released. CPU-Z is a system profiler that shows information on a system's CPU, memory, motherboard and graphics card. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. CPU-Z Portable is freeware for business and personal use.

CPU-Z is packaged with permission from the publisher

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

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