items tagged with Firefox
Open source FUD is alive and kicking
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-02 20:48:06
Ten, or even five years ago, it was not uncommon to see articles surface periodically, spouting gross untruths about free and open source software.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-02 20:48:06
Ten, or even five years ago, it was not uncommon to see articles surface periodically, spouting gross untruths about free and open source software.
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Firefox 3.6 beta arrives
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-01 18:44:32
Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-01 18:44:32
Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.
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Mozilla, sorry, but goodbye Firefox and hello Safari
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-11-01 17:07:20
I have been a loyal Firefox user ever since I decided about four years ago that it was a far superior browser to Internet Explorer 6. However, some disturbing things have happened in the past year and that has persuaded me to move away from Firefox to greener pastures browser-wise - in this case to Apple's Safari.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-11-01 17:07:20
I have been a loyal Firefox user ever since I decided about four years ago that it was a far superior browser to Internet Explorer 6. However, some disturbing things have happened in the past year and that has persuaded me to move away from Firefox to greener pastures browser-wise - in this case to Apple's Safari.
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Firefox 3.5.4 fixes critical bugs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-28 17:07:54
Firefox 3.5.4 fixes a diverse list of bugs, including half a dozen critical security issues.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-28 17:07:54
Firefox 3.5.4 fixes a diverse list of bugs, including half a dozen critical security issues.
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Minggl claims ‘redefining social networking’
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-21 02:32:03
So-called social interaction manager, Minggl, has today released a new Web browser-based application with a bold claim that the app will do things others won’t do, such as allowing people to access multiple social networking communities simultaneously, manage privacy in different contexts, and socialise “quickly, easily and seamlessly” with friends and family across disparate social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Digg, and Flickr.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-21 02:32:03
So-called social interaction manager, Minggl, has today released a new Web browser-based application with a bold claim that the app will do things others won’t do, such as allowing people to access multiple social networking communities simultaneously, manage privacy in different contexts, and socialise “quickly, easily and seamlessly” with friends and family across disparate social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Digg, and Flickr.
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Office Web Apps OK for Mac
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 21:30:34
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 21:30:34
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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Mozilla joins Microsoft in slamming Google Chrome Frame
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-01 16:50:33
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-01 16:50:33
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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We give up on Internet Explorer say Google Wave team
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-24 07:35:35
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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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-24 07:35:35
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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Firefox wants to update Adobe Flash Player
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-10 22:42:40
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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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-10 22:42:40
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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Leaking info on the web - and how to stop it
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-07 20:05:25
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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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-07 20:05:25
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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Finjan SecureTweets checks shortened URLs for safety
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 20:57:15
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 20:57:15
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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More flaws fixed in Firefox
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 17:27:24
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 17:27:24
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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Firefox 3.5: new vulnerability, new version
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
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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Firefox 3.5 zero-day exploit revealed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-14 17:18:53
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-14 17:18:53
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.
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Firefox 3.5 released
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-30 18:53:00
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-30 18:53:00
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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Google development kit could mean Firefox on Android
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 15:53:40
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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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 15:53:40
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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Firefox 3.5 expected June 30
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 02:12:47
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 02:12:47
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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Microsoft back down on IE8 $10,000 competition
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-19 22:16:33
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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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-19 22:16:33
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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Safari 11 million, Firefox 150 million
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-15 00:50:49
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-15 00:50:49
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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Another round of critical security fixes for Firefox
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-14 21:41:52
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-14 21:41:52
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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