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Adobe issued a fix on Tuesday for a critical infirmity in its Adobe Download Manager program that could be used by an attacker to download malware onto a user’s PC.

People who have downloaded the newest version of Adobe Reader for Windows or Flash Player for Windows from Adobe’s Official site are affected with this suspicious malware. The issue is resolved for any new downloads of Adobe Reader and Flash Player, the company said.

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Google Buzz

Google held a press event to announce the most “buzzed” topic of the week – Google Buzz. This is Google’s new product, which is being compared to social networks like Twitter and Facebook. It is being rolled out across 170 million Gmail accounts and other Google products globally. Google Buzz is a new way to start conversations about the things you find interesting – similar to status updates in Facebook or a tweet on Twitter.

Google Buzz has the five key elements:

  1. Auto Following
  2. Rich, Fast Sharing experience…
  3. Support for public and private sharing….
  4. In-box integration
  5. Just the good stuff…

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Mozilla FennecThe wait for Mobile users is finally over. The first mobile version of the firefox free browser “Fennec” will be presented very soon.

Presently, it will be available for the Nokia N900, but then also be used in other models. Fennec will synchronize with Firefox. That means any Web page to open the PC’s browser automatically opens in the version for mobiles. “At the end of the day you can go home and stay connected to your terminal,” said Sullivan.

Sullivan further added that the browser is presently in its final stages of testing and could be available for download prior to the end of 2009.

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Google ChromeGoogle has finally released “Chrome Extensions” library with nearly 500 functional extensions for their Chrome browser. The list of these extensions are small as compare to what is offered by Firefox, but most users will want to try these extensions. Google is trying to play catch up with what Mozilla Firefox users have been using for years.

Google’s Chrome is still on the fourth-place in terms of usage with 30 million active users. Google Chrome browser is quick and their latest versions seems even quicker. An advantage for Chrome extensions over Firefox add-ons is that you do not have to restart Chrome after installing the extensions. To manage the installed extensions, just type chrome://extensions in the browser Address Bar and hit enter.

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Mozilla released the beta 4 version of Firefox 3.6. The update contains over 100 fixes from the last Firefox 3.6 beta, containing many improvement for web developers, add-on developers, and other users. Almost 70% of the Firefox add-ons have now been compatible with Firefox 3.6 beta. You can also download and install the Add-On Compatibility Reporter and report to add-on author will appreciate it!

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YahooThere is good news from Yahoo! for those who are chatting mania using Yahoo Messenger. Yahoo Messenger 10 final version  (10.0.0.1102),  has been released and ready to download for free.

Yahoo! claims that Yahoo Messenger 10 has been improved in the case of video call and latest update notification from your friends in Yahoo!, Flickr, Twitter, and many more.

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Google’s again in the news today as they closed the developers’ preview of their new search architecture known as Caffeine. Back in August, Google announced they were planning a rollout of a new search engine.

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Mozilla late on Friday released the first beta of Firefox 3.6 and available for download. This beta version of Firefox is built on the Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering engine, containing many improvements for users, Add-on developers, and web developers.

Mozilla Firefox Welcome Screen

Mozilla Firefox Welcome Screen

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Windows 7 BuildSo Windows 7 is finally going to release and you can get it from your local computer store tomorrow. The question is can your PC run Windows 7? If you are considering upgrading Windows on your current PC, then there are two ways to check if your PC will work with Windows 7.

The first is the manual way, read the system requirements and compare them to your PC, the other is the automatic way, run the Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade advisor.

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Mozilla FirefoxMozilla has disabled Two Microsoft Corporation Plugins .NET Framework Assistant add-on and Windows Presentation Foundation for Firefox to stop a vulnerability that allows an attacker to take hold over Windows based machines.

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