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Wow: Apple's MobileMe going third party?!
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-08-17 23:58:15
Salesforce.com has shaken up the cloud computing market by providing a true platform for running third-party apps that integrate with the core software. Could Apple be planning something similar for MobileMe?


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Useful desktop tools for Windows, Part 1 - MyVitalAgent
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look

Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing

2008-08-13 03:08:56
MyVitalAgent is a free PC utility that can help you to keep an eye on Internet traffic. At a glance, you can monitor activities such as FTP, e-mail and Web sites visited, via a nifty graphical user interface. Here's a summary of MyVitalAgent, together with a Flash video demonstration.


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Palm Centro hits two-million sales mark, “beats” iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-29 21:21:29
Smartphone maker Palm, which once enjoyed the incredible media, consumer and developer attention currently being lavished upon the iPhone, has shown its far from out of the race by shipping more than 2 million of its Centro models, while an ad network report shows more mobile Internet ads are served to Palm devices than iPhones.


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Critical security fixes arrive for Firefox 2 and 3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2008-07-17 00:21:44
New updates to Firefox 2 and 3 include security patches for critical flaws that could expose users to remote code execution. The Firefox 3 update also includes bug fixes for stability and other issues.


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Firefox 3 reaches new record but will IE 8 smash it?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-06 09:25:37
Firefox 3 recorded more than 8 million downloads on “download day”, and I can say I was responsible for one of those, as can 8 million others worldwide. Still, it leaves me wondering how many will download IE 8 upon its release, and whether we should all just forget about IE and Firefox and use Opera instead.


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Canada gets unlimited mobile browsing – but not for iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-04 06:10:50
Bell Canada, one of the competitors to dominant Canadian telco Rogers, isn’t also selling the iPhone – but has just introduced unlimited $10 mobile web browsing on the Samsung Instinct. Is it a clever ploy to attract serious interest in the wake of the iPhone or doomed to disinterest?


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Firefox 3 downloads set Guinness World Record
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-07-02 19:07:49
Guinness World Records has validated Mozilla's attempt to set a record for the number of software downloads in a 24 hour period. The official count of Firefox 3 downloads was 8,002,530.


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Browser minefield: 637 million potential disasters waiting to blow up
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-07-02 17:42:10
637 million users are open to security exploits that have already been blocked by developers, making them easy targets for drive-by download attacks. A joint study by ETH Zurich, Google and IBM has found over 40 percent of web users are running unpatched or outdated browsers


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Opera Mobile 9.5 beta due July 15 – at last!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-26 21:25:15
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!


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Ubuntu MID makes Linux upwardly mobile
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-25 18:47:09
Ubuntu Linux owner Canonical has launched Ubuntu into the realm of mobile Internet devices with a release called Ubuntu MID. The new version of arguably the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution initially targeted the Samsung Q1U though the OS also runs on Intel's Atom-based Crown Beach development system.


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The HTC Touch Diamond: a true iPhone 3G killer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-25 07:30:42
Nope, there’s no iPhone on Telstra’s Next G network yet, but from mid-August the HTC Touch Diamond will exclusively sparkle its way into Telstra stores and sprinkle a bit of magic over the lacklustre Windows Mobile OS. Surely it’ll be joined, if not preceded, by the iPhone 3G?


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Grand Theft Auto IV players in virtual paedo website sting
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-06-23 09:44:34
Some GTA IV players react badly to getting caught in a virtual paedo website sting operation, while playing the game! Liberty City Police Department respond with a five star wanted level when players try to access a certain website on the in-game web browser.


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Firefox 3 fans cry foul as first vulnerability reported
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-19 16:35:01
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!


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Firefox 3 blasts through 8 million downloads in 24 hours, record to be confirmed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-18 17:33:22
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?


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Firefox 3 powers to a smashing download record
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-18 03:12:14
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!


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Firefox 3 launch firing on all cylinders after early stumble
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-17 18:04:53
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.


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Flock me! It’s a new 2.0 beta browser based on Firefox 3!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-17 01:34:30
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.


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Opera 9.5 browser bursts onto the stage
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-13 04:32:30
Beating Firefox 3.0 to the opening night accolades is Opera 9.5, the latest version of the free browser from the Norwegian browser company, available for Windows, Macs and Linux PCs. Time for a standing ovation?


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Firefox 3 ready to rock on June 17 - in theory
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-13 01:02:20
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.


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Windows, IE lose web share to Mac OS X, Linux, Safari, Firefox, iPhone
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-02 02:40:56
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?


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