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Although the very Safari and iPhone-esque Opera Mobile 9.5 browser is being used today on the HTC Touch Diamond, users of Symbian and Windows Mobile devices have been patiently waiting for what should be the world’s best mobile browser for some time. It’s nearly here!

Published in Fuzzy Logic
All those millions of people that rushed to download Firefox 3 got something they didn't expect - a critical security vulnerability. Some people smell a rat!

Published in Open Source
Mozilla was hoping for 5 million downloads of Firefox 3 on its first day, and then 7 million seemed possible but it has outdone outself yet again. When the 24 hour period ended, the new browser had been downloaded 8.3 million times, but is it a software downloads record?

Published in Open Source
Wednesday, 18 June 2008 13:12

Firefox 3 powers to a smashing download record

Mozilla has succeeded beyond its wildest dreams, receiving more than its hoped for 5 million downloads of Firefox 3 in less than 14 hours. So for the first day of the new browser's life, it's onward to 7 million!

Published in Open Source
The debut of Firefox 3 on Tuesday morning (US time) ran into a slight hitch, but it's now full steam ahead to establish a world record for the number of downloads of one program in a 24 hour period.

Published in Open Source
Wednesday, 18 June 2008 03:15

It's time to download Firefox 3

It's out! It's here! Firefox 3 has been released for download today, thus concluding a two-year journey to build the best web browser ever. Do yourself a favour - and help set a record - by downloading it now.

 

Published in The Linux Distillery
Social networking browser, Flock, has reached the 2.0 milestone in beta status, bringing together all the major social networking sites in the one browser. Offering all the enhancements of Firefox 3.0, you’ll only be flocking to use this browser if you’re a big social networking user.

Published in Fuzzy Logic

Firefox 3 is coming! It’s been years in the coming and computers users worldwide are waiting with baited breath. Here’s what’s new, how YOU can help get Firefox into the Guinness book of records plus news about an exciting development – Firefox for mobile phones!

Published in The Linux Distillery
After a last minute RC3 for Mac users, the final version of Firefox 3 is set to launch on June 17, following almost three years of development, with the latest version set to be a sure fire hit with the web browsing world.

Published in Fuzzy Logic
The trouble with having a huge market share is that the only way to move is down - and that's exactly what's happening to Windows and Internet Explorer, according to an new report. The question is how much further are they going to fall?

Published in Mobility
The Asus Eee PC in subnotebook format has been the hit portable computer of the year, with the recent 900 series upgrade only brightening the Asus star. Now word comes that an Eee desktop – with the same Linux OS – will be launched at Computex and on sale later this year.

Published in Fuzzy Logic
Thursday, 22 May 2008 17:21

Is Open Source software safe and secure?

It’s a big question: how trustworthy is the software I use on my computer? When it comes to open source, can you trust the quality of programmers who work for free?  You can, according to a new report out this week – which also proves major open source offerings to be especially well written. It equally shows up the projects which are slow to respond to vulnerabilities.

 

Published in The Linux Distillery
Sunday, 18 May 2008 19:36

Firefox 3 Release Candidate 1 hits the web

The full version of Firefox 3 is due in June, but Firefox 3 in beta status is no more, having been issued as Release Candidate 1 for some near final testing before the full version is unleashed onto a Firefox loving web wide world!

Published in Fuzzy Logic
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 11:37

ZoneAlarm virtualises browsing

We're repeatedly warned of the danger of drive-by downloads and other net nasties. But what if you could browse with factory-fresh software every time?

Published in Core Dump
Wednesday, 07 May 2008 01:57

Yahoo! uses McAfee for safer search

Yahoo! has begun using McAfee technology to help protect its users against risky sites.

Published in Home Tech
Browser company Opera is preparing its star of the browser stage for its latest performance: Opera 9.5 Beta 2. Is Opera’s latest beta... better?

Published in Fuzzy Logic
If you’ve been using AVG’s free Anti-Virus 7.5 on your computer, it’s time to upgrade. Why? So you get the new version with free anti-spyware protection, as well as search protection, showing you a real-time rating of sites you search for so you know if it’s safe to click – or not. But where’s the Firefox 3 compatibility?

Published in Fuzzy Logic
Wednesday, 09 April 2008 18:37

A bright open source future

Some exciting new software items are on the verge of release. This includes an update to the core Linux kernel itself, a new release of Ubuntu, and a brand new Firefox. Here’s the low down on each and why the immediate future is all good news.

Published in The Linux Distillery
Sunday, 06 April 2008 11:40

OMG! Windows Vista source code... leaked!

Yes, it’s mostly, sort-of true – Microsoft’s precious Vista source code is now in the public domain... and while some would say it’s not quite what we were expecting, others say it’s spot on!

Published in Fuzzy Logic
Friday, 04 April 2008 07:54

Skype 3.8 promises improved audio

The beta release of Skype 3.8 for Windows features a tricked-up audio library that reduces background noise along with other improvements.

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