Autodesk 123D Beta7 is already released. This release brings many improvements and features. The most notable improvements are new onboarding and help system to help the user to faster adoption and learning of 123D, scale command improvements, unified triad and introduction of dominant plane or move and rotate of face and edge. As a key new feature is Laser Cutting Workflow. Autodesk in this release starts to support personal fabrication workflows more directly – in particular, the laser cutting workflow. It is still a ways to go and more will be coming in future updates. More detailed description of the new features you will find when you follow link at the end of the article.
Only few days after releasing the new Blender 2.60 the Blender Foundation is releasing a new version 2.60a. The new release is fixing some bugs occurred in the latest release. This bug fix release fix bugs reported by the Blender community like; 3D window: Armature-bones with wire draw type were not displaying in solid view mode - r41113, 3D window header: After collapsing the pull-down menus, no icon available to make them show again. - r41117, Dopesheet: Fixed crash when moving keys in editor - r41128 and more.