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Tuesday, 13 October 2009 08:30
Office Web Apps OK for Mac
Microsoft has confirmed Mac compatibility for the forthcoming Office Web Apps. Office Web Apps is essentially Microsoft's 'software plus services' response to Google Docs.
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Core Dump
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Friday, 02 October 2009 02:50
Mozilla joins Microsoft in slamming Google Chrome Frame
Microsoft has found an unexpected ally in its condemnation of Chrome Frame, a plugin by Google that switches out the Internet Explorer HTML and JavaScipt engines for those used by the Chrome web browser. Now Firefox maker Mozilla has spoken out.
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The Linux Distillery
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Thursday, 24 September 2009 17:35
We give up on Internet Explorer say Google Wave team
Google's new Chrome Frame product is touted as an unobtrusive way for web apps to use Chrome’s rendering and JavaScript engines within Internet Explorer. Yet, what was the reason for bringing it to light? The Google Wave team have spoken out damning Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser.
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The Linux Distillery
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Friday, 11 September 2009 08:42
Firefox wants to update Adobe Flash Player
The newest versions of Firefox (3.0.14 and 3.5.3) now test for outdated (potentially vulnerable) versions of the Adobe Flash Player plug-in.
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Home Tech
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Tuesday, 08 September 2009 06:05
Leaking info on the web - and how to stop it
A new website called "What the internet knows about you" will alarm some and alert others as it shows in great detail one's web history and explains the amount of information that one can leak while visiting any website.
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Security
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Tuesday, 11 August 2009 06:57
Finjan SecureTweets checks shortened URLs for safety
Free software from Finjan helps protect against the delivery of malware via shortened URLs in Twitter and other messages. SecureTweets uses the company's real-time content inspection system.
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Business Telecommunications
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Wednesday, 05 August 2009 03:27
More flaws fixed in Firefox
Firefox 3.5.2 fixes a quartet of security issues - two of them rated critical - along with a display-related bug. Security fixes are also delivered in version 3.0.13.
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Business Telecommunications
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Friday, 17 July 2009 11:58
Firefox 3.5: new vulnerability, new version
Another vulnerability has been found in Firefox 3.5 that may allow the execution of arbitrary code - 'browse and you're owned' in Microsoft-speak.
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Core Dump
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Wednesday, 15 July 2009 03:18
Firefox 3.5 zero-day exploit revealed
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.
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Open Source
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 04:53
Firefox 3.5 released
As promised, Firefox 3.5 was released on June 30, bringing a healthy performance boost and new features to the widely used open-source browser.
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Open Source
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 01:53
Google development kit could mean Firefox on Android
Last week's release of the Android Native Development Kit could spur interest in an Android version of Fennec, the Firefox-based mobile browser.
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Business Telecommunications
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Monday, 29 June 2009 12:12
Firefox 3.5 expected June 30
It looks like Mozilla will just meet its prediction of a June release for Firefox 3.5. The new version of the open-source browser is expected to appear on June 30.
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Saturday, 20 June 2009 08:16
Microsoft back down on IE8 $10,000 competition
Internet Explorer 8 could net you $10,000, but cost you your soul, judging by the feedback from certain sectors to Microsoft’s IE8-only competition. Microsoft has paid attention and now the "ten grand is buried here" competition no longer requires Internet Explorer be used.
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Monday, 15 June 2009 10:50
Safari 11 million, Firefox 150 million
Apple bragged about Safari 4 being downloaded more than 11 million times in three days. Firefox 3.0.11 was downloaded 150 million times in 24 hours.
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Core Dump
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Monday, 15 June 2009 07:41
Another round of critical security fixes for Firefox
Firefox 3.0.11, the latest release of the widely-used open-source browser, addresses four critical security issues along with other bug fixes.
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Security
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Sunday, 14 June 2009 16:17
Europe v Microsoft, gloves are on in farce of the century
It seems that the competition regulator of an unelected government
purporting to represent the sovereign nations of Western Europe is
waging a socialist war against US technology companies - and Microsoft
is the key target. The battle has now come to a head with Microsoft
acquiescing to yet another nonsensical demand from the European
Commission but still not able to make peace.
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Beerfiles
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Friday, 12 June 2009 05:20
Microsoft toes EC line: no IE in Windows 7 for Europe
Windows 7 will be released in Europe without Internet Explorer. But you'll most likely find it on new computers anyway.
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Development
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Thursday, 04 June 2009 19:39
Dear Microsoft: Don't meddle with Firefox
Microsoft's automated update facility is a wonderful thing. It applies patches to all kinds of Microsoft packages. Oddly, it recently also tried to pwn Firefox.
David Heath
Firefox Microsoft
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
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Monday, 25 May 2009 13:37
Microsoft questions EU unfair treatment in browser hearing
Microsoft
has lashed out at the European Commission over its treatment in a new
antitrust case and for once the Redmond software company may have a
point. The EC has brought a case against Microsoft over its long time
inclusion of Internet Explorer as part of Windows.
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Beerfiles
Wednesday, 20 May 2009 08:24
No Java fix in Mac OS X 10.5.7
Mac OS X 10.5.7 failed to deliver a fix for a long-standing and relatively easily exploitable vulnerability in Java.
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Core Dump
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