{mosimage}Well Skype 4.0 Beta is now out for all to try, however, I would say, if you're happy with Skype -- then don't. I can sum the application up in one word ... Yuck.



It seems that the Skype 4.0 Beta has hit every branch of the ugly tree on it's way down. With it's new full sized window, which has to be THE MOST terrible idea, they could have come up with.


Not only that, conversations attached themselves to the right hand side and when you pop them out, this big ugly blue box stays there.



Back to the drawing board ...

"Join us in our mission to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours!" - also, some pics from our download day lunch.



Easter Egg: Type "about:robots" into FF 3 :)

Tony Colman aka London Elektricity has released two wicked tracks from his forth-coming LP, the first track being the bass guitar laden, "Attack Ships On Fire".

Head on over to Dancenode for the full review.

{mosimage}Watch Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveil the latest iPhone and it's software at this year's Apple World Wide Developer Conference keynote address from San Francisco's Moscone West Centre.


A little different this year, not only cos my mate Mojo was in the 10th row and he was at the Snow Leopard launch, but also because the first half of the keynote basically showed off, what they'd already told us before.


However, the best news was with the announcement of the iPhone 3G, which will be available here (Australia) on July 11th. I've already pre-ordered mine through Optus, so it'll be interesting to see what sort of plan (and data) they apply to it -- otherwise, I'll opt to buy it outright, assuming that option is going to be available.



Also, check out this very cool new ad.

{mosimage}Updates to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have been released. The specific changes include:

• New maps Creek, Chinatown, Broadcast, and Killhouse
  
• Hardcore and oldschool server browser filters
  
• Fix for a Denial of Service attack
  

You can get all the patches here (FilePlanet).