 | liokalos.com is upgraded to version 3! |
| |  liokalos.com is finally upgraded and now offers even more features.
Among other things we now offer:
- a complete online store offering a selection of electronics, books, software and photography goods in association with amazon.com. You can browse the various store departments, examine product details, check prices and of course buy whatever you like.
- integration of the popular computer dictionary with the books section of our store to help you find books related with the terms that you are interested in.
- a redesign of the site templates to fit in a 800x600 pixels resolution to give you more space to read without having to scroll much.
- and.. finally an update of almost all site sections.
So... what are you waiting for? Start browsing!! |
| Posted by Liokalos Nikos (3/15/2003 10:56:07 AM) | | | |
| Final Release of Windows Media 9 Series |
| |  Microsoft has just released series 9 of windows media which includes, among other stuff, the newest version of the company's media player.
Windows Media Player 9 shows significant improvement in terms of performance. It also has a somehow improved user interface, increased skinning options, plugin support and a few other features.
The windows media series 9 comes with new codecs for audio and video which provide, according to Microsoft, better compression at the best quality possible. The bundle also has: Windows Media Encoder 9 Series, Windows Media Services 9 Series and a new Windows Media 9 Series Software Development Kit (SDK).
You can read the full microsoft press release here, or download the windows media player 9 that fits your system here. |
| Posted by Liokalos Nikos (1/8/2003 1:35:59 PM) | | | |
| Microsoft browser share increases. |
| |  A new study conducted by Amsterdam based OneStat.com reports that Microsoft collection of browsers comprise 94.9% of the market while both AOL browsers, Mozzila and Netscape represent only 3%. In adittion, Opera browser holds another 0.9%.
Internet explorer 6.0 alone is installed on the machines of 52.3% of all users.
The study was based on a sample of 2 million visitors divided into 20000 each day, coming from a total of 100 countries worldwide.
You can find more details here. |
| Posted by Liokalos Nikos (10/1/2002 7:32:59 PM) | | | |
| AOL releases Netscape 7.0. |
| |  AOL have released version 7.0 of its Netscape browser. The new browser comes with the promise of faster and more stable operation, but only the future will show the amount of truth thath lies in these statements.
The browser comes with an integrated email client and features a tab browsing interface, opening all different sites visited in the same window, something that Opera had for years and Internet Explorer still lacks.
Besides the hype that follows its release Zdnet uk's review of the browser doesn't find a substantial reason for switching from Microsoft's product.
You can view the complete ZdNet review here or download the new browser from here. |
| Posted by Liokalos Nikos (9/2/2002 6:29:49 PM) | | | |
