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17th February 2010

Another small bug fixing update for Desktop Calendar 7:

  • BUG FIX: Problem saving "Daily" events on non-English systems
  • BUG FIX: Truncated dates in alert window on non-English systems
  • BUG FIX: Information not loaded correctly when editing "Daily" events

12th February 2010

A small update has been released for Desktop Calendar 7. It's mostly bug fixing, but by popular demand a 12 hour clock has also been added:

  • Added the option of toggling between a 12 and 24 hour clock
  • Removed some obsolete code
  • BUG FIX: Stopped the wizards crashing if spaces in data file name
  • BUG FIX: Corrected the spelling of "migration" in wizards
  • BUG FIX: Fixed a display problem on non-English systems

8th February 2010

The long awaited version 7 of Desktop Calendar is out! Rewritten from the ground up and fully compatible with Windows 7 and Vista, here are just some of the new features:

  • Advanced repeating rules e.g. 2nd Tuesday of the month
  • Use event categories to associate colours and icons to your events
  • Export your events to a HTML calendar
  • Have multiple calendars open at the same time, one for work, one for home etc.
  • Have a shared calendar that all users can see and add to
  • Add exceptions to repeating events e.g. every Friday but not that one
  • Make the calendar translucent

Visit the download page to get the trial, or see the screenshots or walkthrough to find out more.


11th December 2009

Another bug fixing update to Popup Pad:

  • BUG FIX: Intermittent issue caused by the installer when trying to close previous instances of the program. This is now handled by prompting the user.

22th July 2009

Another small update to Popup Pad has fixed a minor issue:

  • BUG FIX: Issue with duplicating tabs.

Preliminary testing has also shown that Popup Pad is compatible with build 7100 of the upcoming Windows 7.


12th July 2009

A small update to Popup Pad has fixed a few issues:

  • BUG FIX: The last selected tab was sometimes not remembered.
  • BUG FIX: Program is now focused popping from the system tray.
  • BUG FIX: Fixed version numbering in history file.

8th July 2009

A new program called Popup Pad has been released.

"Popup Pad is a handy tool for keeping track of notes, ideas and any other snippets of information. At the press of a button it rises up ready for text to be typed, opened or dropped into it."

There's a free trial version which never expires, but has some minor restrictions. Or there's the fully functional retail version which can be purchased for a small fee. You can get both here.


24th June 2009

Version 0.53 of Desktop Calendar released. It brings a handful of user requested features and fixes all outstanding bugs.

  • More advanced colour selector
  • Events cleanup button
  • Added a 'Multi-Line' option on the edit window
  • Escape can now be used to close all windows
  • Added Cut and Copy to the right click menu on the edit window
  • Always on top option
  • Added an extra large day box style
  • New printing window
  • New installer
  • BUG FIX: Right click menu on edit window not enabling 'Apply'
  • BUG FIX: Refreshing of the system tray icon
  • BUG FIX: Not alerting of next month's events
  • BUG FIX: Entering an invalid year
  • BUG FIX: Anniversary year being displayed incorrectly
  • BUG FIX: Text box now selected after using the drop down calendar

You can upgrade here.


17th June 2009

Updated the free version of Desktop Calendar to 0.43b to address a few outstanding bugs.

  • BUG FIX: If several CSV files were imported before the program was restarted, duplicate entries would be made.
  • BUG FIX: Manual positioning error on high resolutions
  • Updated URL

You can download it here.


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