items tagged with Web Browser
Why the latest IE flaw proves Linux got it right from the start
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-12-20 23:59:55
You've all heard a major new flaw has been found affecting Internet Explorer all the way back to version 5. Microsoft pushed out a fix out of their regular "patch Tuesday" monthly schedule. The flaw has prompted some commentators to call for the replacement of IE with alternate browsers like Firefox. Just what was so serious? And what do Microsoft say that show Linux has the superior design?
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-12-20 23:59:55
You've all heard a major new flaw has been found affecting Internet Explorer all the way back to version 5. Microsoft pushed out a fix out of their regular "patch Tuesday" monthly schedule. The flaw has prompted some commentators to call for the replacement of IE with alternate browsers like Firefox. Just what was so serious? And what do Microsoft say that show Linux has the superior design?
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Are iPhone-friendly sites actually a disservice?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-14 02:00:33
Whether the iPhone is the biggest selling phone in the world or not, it's certainly become the most publicised. Businesses are clamouring to produce customised versions of their web sites which auto-detect than an iPhone is being used and render content to suit. Yet, are these actually hampering visitors?
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-14 02:00:33
Whether the iPhone is the biggest selling phone in the world or not, it's certainly become the most publicised. Businesses are clamouring to produce customised versions of their web sites which auto-detect than an iPhone is being used and render content to suit. Yet, are these actually hampering visitors?
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Sony bringing iPod Touch clone to market at CES?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-13 06:57:18
An online report from “Sony Insider” quotes an unnamed Sony insider saying an OLED based thin touch screen Walkman will debut at CES 2009 in Las Vegas with up to 32GB of memory, but if it’s only a player and not a handheld computer like the iPod Touch, will anyone buy it?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-13 06:57:18
An online report from “Sony Insider” quotes an unnamed Sony insider saying an OLED based thin touch screen Walkman will debut at CES 2009 in Las Vegas with up to 32GB of memory, but if it’s only a player and not a handheld computer like the iPod Touch, will anyone buy it?
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Google Chrome goes gold
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-12-11 15:01:35
Google's Chrome browser is no longer a beta product, but it is still only available for Windows.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-12-11 15:01:35
Google's Chrome browser is no longer a beta product, but it is still only available for Windows.
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Internet Explorer zero-day attack in the wild
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-10 15:38:17
A new exploit works against fully-patched copies of Internet Explorer, security companies have warned. Its release may have been timed to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for December.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-10 15:38:17
A new exploit works against fully-patched copies of Internet Explorer, security companies have warned. Its release may have been timed to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for December.
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Like the computer, Telstra says “no” – to Aussie Net filtering
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 22:32:01
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 22:32:01
Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra, has decided not to participate in the Australian Federal Government’s “Internet filtering” trial, primarily due to “customer management issues”, but might still implement filtering technologies in the future.
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IE8 due mid 2009 – but will you use it?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-22 20:41:13
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 browser, currently in beta 2, is due to receive a release candidate in early 2009, with the final release planned “after that”. With the popularity of Firefox and the emergence of Google’s Chrome, will you use IE8?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-22 20:41:13
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 browser, currently in beta 2, is due to receive a release candidate in early 2009, with the final release planned “after that”. With the popularity of Firefox and the emergence of Google’s Chrome, will you use IE8?
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Security is the theme for Safari 3.2
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-11-13 21:26:45
It's a busy week for browser updates: first Firefox (which implies a corresponding Camino update can't be far away), and now Safari. What has Apple delivered in version 3.2?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-11-13 21:26:45
It's a busy week for browser updates: first Firefox (which implies a corresponding Camino update can't be far away), and now Safari. What has Apple delivered in version 3.2?
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More critical holes plugged by Firefox updates
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-11-12 21:18:14
New updates to Firefox 2.0 and 3.0 include fixes for multiple security vulnerabilities, some of them regarded as critical. Users are advised to install the updates "as soon as possible."
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-11-12 21:18:14
New updates to Firefox 2.0 and 3.0 include fixes for multiple security vulnerabilities, some of them regarded as critical. Users are advised to install the updates "as soon as possible."
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Chrome, Firefox, IE8: FIGHT!!!
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-11-06 05:23:13
Battle of the Browsers postings are nothing new, but usually are based upon the opinion of a single reviewer. However, if there were cash prizes to uncover bugs in Chrome, FireFox 3.1 and IE8 you might get a broader and more interesting view. Welcome to the Browser Bug Battle...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-11-06 05:23:13
Battle of the Browsers postings are nothing new, but usually are based upon the opinion of a single reviewer. However, if there were cash prizes to uncover bugs in Chrome, FireFox 3.1 and IE8 you might get a broader and more interesting view. Welcome to the Browser Bug Battle...
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How to sell Linux netbooks to the world
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 09:04:38
2008 has been the year of the netbook. Since the surprise runaway success of the ASUS Eee Linux PC in 2007 there has been a surge of hardware vendors joining in. Yet MSI users have poo-pooed the use of Linux on these systems. I disagree. Here's why Linux netbooks are the future.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 09:04:38
2008 has been the year of the netbook. Since the surprise runaway success of the ASUS Eee Linux PC in 2007 there has been a surge of hardware vendors joining in. Yet MSI users have poo-pooed the use of Linux on these systems. I disagree. Here's why Linux netbooks are the future.
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Web surfing on Motorola Razr still outranks iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-17 08:43:22
The latest statistics from mobile metrics firm “AdMob” shows that mobile ads served on a to the iPhone puts it in 4th spot globally, and 7th in the US, while Motorola’s thin Razr sits in top spot in both places. What’s going on?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-17 08:43:22
The latest statistics from mobile metrics firm “AdMob” shows that mobile ads served on a to the iPhone puts it in 4th spot globally, and 7th in the US, while Motorola’s thin Razr sits in top spot in both places. What’s going on?
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Firefox 3.1 beta lands on Planet Earth, not ready for most Earthlings
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-16 06:37:46
If you love trying out public beta browsers, then you’ll be rushing to download the beta of Firefox 3.1, and while you’ll lose access to your favourite plug-ins, there are some interesting new features that all Firefox users will enjoy once 3.1 goes gold.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-16 06:37:46
If you love trying out public beta browsers, then you’ll be rushing to download the beta of Firefox 3.1, and while you’ll lose access to your favourite plug-ins, there are some interesting new features that all Firefox users will enjoy once 3.1 goes gold.
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YouTube “malware” sites threaten web users
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-10 02:02:33
A warning has gone out that fake YouTube pages are loading malware onto users’ computers - how can you protect yourself?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-10 02:02:33
A warning has gone out that fake YouTube pages are loading malware onto users’ computers - how can you protect yourself?!
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ANZ banks on iPhone to bring new business
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-09 05:32:44
The ANZ Bank has developed its own iPhone friendly online banking site. It is the first bank in Australia to do so, and joins a very select group of banks worldwide who offer such a service. Here's how it works and how the ANZ hope to win your banking.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-09 05:32:44
The ANZ Bank has developed its own iPhone friendly online banking site. It is the first bank in Australia to do so, and joins a very select group of banks worldwide who offer such a service. Here's how it works and how the ANZ hope to win your banking.
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Mac OS X web share cracks 8 percent
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-10-02 21:38:10
New figures show Mac OS X's web share continues to grow at the expense of Windows. Linux might be growing more rapidly, but it's still too small to be significant.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-10-02 21:38:10
New figures show Mac OS X's web share continues to grow at the expense of Windows. Linux might be growing more rapidly, but it's still too small to be significant.
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Build better blogs with Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-02 04:28:50
Chances are you have some sort of web site. Linux has a rich history of text processing which can be used to turbo-boost your blogs. In fact, blogging goes to Linux like a hand to a glove.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-02 04:28:50
Chances are you have some sort of web site. Linux has a rich history of text processing which can be used to turbo-boost your blogs. In fact, blogging goes to Linux like a hand to a glove.
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Three days between Firefox 3 updates
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-28 22:28:38
A new version of Firefox 3 has appeared, just three days after the debut of the version it replaces.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-28 22:28:38
A new version of Firefox 3 has appeared, just three days after the debut of the version it replaces.
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Browser updates fix critical security issues
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-25 22:10:47
There's a passel of browser updates waiting for you to download. They all involve critical security fixes, so sooner is probably better than later!
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-25 22:10:47
There's a passel of browser updates waiting for you to download. They all involve critical security fixes, so sooner is probably better than later!
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What is new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-06 08:45:16
You wait ages, well minutes, for a new open source web browser client then a bunch all come along at once. So what's new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2 then?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-09-06 08:45:16
You wait ages, well minutes, for a new open source web browser client then a bunch all come along at once. So what's new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2 then?
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