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Articles in August 2007 - Acorn appreciation group on Facebook
More social networking for Beeb loving types
Discuss this. Published: 30 Aug 2007
- VirtualAcorn suffer phone line faults
Blames BT, goes mobile
Discuss this. Published: 30 Aug 2007
- Facebook RISC OS group created
Social networkers unite!
Discuss this. Published: 23 Aug 2007
- One-off RISCDomain 2007 magazine for sale
56 A5 pages of features and tutorials for less than a fiver
Discuss this. Published: 21 Aug 2007
- ROS users are 'New Romantics' of computer users
Former Beeb user discovers A9home user group
Discuss this. Published: 21 Aug 2007
- MoreDesk bug fixed to version 1.16
Various updates for desktop space utility
Discuss this. Published: 21 Aug 2007
- Fast prime number generator developed
100 million primes in less than six minutes
Discuss this. Published: 19 Aug 2007
- NetSurf enters Debian GNU/Linux distribution
Also in FreeBSD ports now too
Discuss this. Published: 19 Aug 2007
- RISC OS Now editor speaks: "I have really struggled"
Issue three 'on its way', last edition seen in February
Discuss this. Published: 19 Aug 2007
- RISC OS Now meeting with printer next week
Editor "doing everything possible to get back on track"
Discuss this. Published: 18 Aug 2007
- New module improves drag'n'drop saving
Places filename under save box icon drags
Discuss this. Published: 18 Aug 2007
- C64 emulator VICE up to version 1.22
New maintainer on the scene
Discuss this. Published: 18 Aug 2007
- SmartMenu now happy with RISC OS 6
Version 0.21 of tool that opens sub-menus to the left in tight spaces
Discuss this. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- Calendar app Calibre up to version 1.11
Bug fixed again
Discuss this. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- New Arculator and RPCEmu Mac ports released
When old-gen meets next-gen
12 comments, latest by helpful on 1/9/07 5:20PM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- More printers supported with Gutenprint update
Sehr gut
5 comments, latest by rmac on 21/8/07 11:20AM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- New interactive fiction game available
Ever get that sinking feeling?
2 comments, latest by VinceH on 20/8/07 8:53AM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- Dutch RISC OS show called off
Lack of event venue to blame
6 comments, latest by hzn on 22/8/07 3:43PM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- NetSurf 1.1 download available
Open source web browser for RISC OS updated
9 comments, latest by rjek on 19/8/07 9:35AM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- ArtWorks 2.75 update in free release
Fixes bugs going back to the 1990s
1 comment, latest by hzn on 18/8/07 7:36AM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- Royal Mail gives post sorting app thumbs up
RISC OS tool gets accredited by national body
2 comments, latest by druck on 20/8/07 8:56AM. Published: 17 Aug 2007
- NetSurf 1.1 released
Plenty of bug fixes
Discuss this. Published: 15 Aug 2007
- Another Mac OS X port of RPCEmu
Arculator also ported to Apple platform
Discuss this. Published: 12 Aug 2007
- New adventure game Quicksand released
And for free too
Discuss this. Published: 12 Aug 2007
- Hamsters set to go handheld
Tom Cooper prepares PocketPC PDA version of classic game
Discuss this. Published: 12 Aug 2007
- Christmas 2007 show announced
Jingle bells, jingle bells
19 comments, latest by druck on 15/8/07 9:42AM. Published: 11 Aug 2007
- Jan Vibe: The interview
The man, the myth, the BASIC graphics master
9 comments, latest by harmsy on 17/8/07 3:50PM. Published: 11 Aug 2007
- Samsung's 533MHz A9home CPU successor
Nothing like a little speed boost, eh?
39 comments, latest by sa110 on 23/08/07 7:37PM. Published: 11 Aug 2007
- Robot pet hamsters arrive for RISC OS
Daft desktop distraction device driver developed
14 comments, latest by davehigton on 8/8/07 3:38PM. Published: 5 Aug 2007
- Almost complete BBC Domesday system on eBay
Buy it now for 750 quid
Discuss this. Published: 5 Aug 2007
- Icon cut'n'paste tool bug fixed
IcnClipBrd 0.11 also allows individual features to be disabled at will
Discuss this. Published: 5 Aug 2007
- New Chars replacement released
Parliamentary info app and Internet domain tool updated too
Discuss this. Published: 5 Aug 2007
- RISC OS 3 PRMs online for free
PDFs appeared on riscos.com
Discuss this. Published: 4 Aug 2007
- Is this the most bonkers postage on an eBay item ever?
Shorley shum mishtake?
Discuss this. Published: 3 Aug 2007
- PocketPC RPCEmu port sources available
Jan Rinze publishes his PDA port blue prints
Discuss this. Published: 1 Aug 2007
- Rick Murray releases his apps' source code
Various BBS, Teletext and OvationPro utilities and more
Discuss this. Published: 1 Aug 2007
- Open source Organizer pondered
Author ready to release popular app for free
15 comments, latest by harmsy on 17/8/07 3:44PM. Published: 1 Aug 2007
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