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Titanium Motherboard Celebrates 10 Years

| Source: RISCOSitory

The RISC OS community is celebrating a decade of the Titanium motherboard. Originally announced in late 2015 by Elesar, the board has been a staple high-performance option for RISC OS users. The Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC) will be hosting a special commemorative meeting this week to discuss its history and impact.

FlagQuiz Updated to Version 1.02

| Source: Kevsoft

Kevin Wells has released a new update for FlagQuiz, an educational application for testing knowledge of world flags. The update (v1.02) follows quickly on the heels of the December release, adding minor bug fixes and expanding the flag database.

Prophet 4.15 Released with Mobility Improvements

| Source: Elesar

A new version of the veteran accounts and stock management package, Prophet, is now available. Version 4.15 includes updates designed to help businesses keep in touch while on the move, alongside continued support for Making Tax Digital (MTD) VAT returns.

Community Rallying After Fire at CJE Micro's

| Source: Community Announcements

Following the significant fire at CJE Micro's premises in Littlehampton in early December, the community has been rallying to support Chris Evans and the team. While operations have been disrupted, CJE has issued statements regarding current orders and recovery plans. Users are encouraged to check the official CJE website for the latest status on stock availability.

Upcoming Events

RISC OS North Show 2026

Date: | Location: Warrington

Organisers have confirmed the date for the second RISC OS North show. Following the success of the inaugural event last year, the show will return to the Village Hotel in Warrington. Exhibitor booking forms are expected to be available soon.

Wakefield Show 2026 (Preliminary)

Date: April 2026 (TBC) | Location: Bradford

Planning is underway for the annual Wakefield Acorn & RISC OS Computer Show. While the exact date is finalized, users should expect the event to take place in its usual late-April slot.

Recent Software Log

  • Pinboard 2.0 - Recent updates to the Pinboard replacement tool by RISC OS Developments.
  • TCP/IP Stack - Ongoing testing and improvements to the new open-source stack.
  • Iris Browser - Continued improvements in rendering speed and CSS compliance.