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Mozilla Firefox 3.6 has finally arrived a few hours ago! You can go on and update your browsers to version 3.6 now. I’ve had some issues with addons incompatibilities, such as the IEtab, but everything else is fine so far. I’ve noticed a slight improvement in performance since updating my… Continue Reading »

Recently, the German Federal Office for Security in Information Technology had advised their citizens to stop using Internet Explorer.  Whether they had an older version or the latest, the German Federal Office discovered some severe vulnerabilities in the browser security.  Now France has taken similar measures and advised their citizens… Continue Reading »

Firefox version 3.6 is the first major update since 3.5, which was released approximately 6 months ago. Several new features await us, such as Personas (allows changing of the browser’s appearance with a click of a button), performance improvements, new web technologies, and better third party application support. If you… Continue Reading »

Passing up Safari, Google’s Chrome internet browser has been named third most popular internet browser with a 4.63% share compared to Safari’s 4.46% according to California-based measurement firm Net Applications. This is the first time that Safari has been in fourth place but I doubt it will be there for… Continue Reading »

Remember the Fennec? In case you forgot, Fennec is another name for Firefox Mobile. It won’t be long before the final version of Firefox Mobile arrives. With the release of the first release candidate version, Nokia N900 is the first to get its hands on Firefox Mobile RC1. The RC1… Continue Reading »

At this point many of you that frequent Gadgetell have most likely noticed the Chrome advertising that Google has been doing on their search page. And for those that have not, the ad was placed in the upper right hand corner and displayed a small Chrome logo with text that… Continue Reading »

The most popular open source web browser, Firefox, looks to have a bit of a change of plans.  Mozilla had originally intended to release the next major update, Firefox 3.6 before the end of 2009, and now it looks like that won’t be happening.  The delay in 3.6 seems to… Continue Reading »

Firefox 3.5 is currently the most popular browser out there; and while the next version won’t come out for another year, design changes have been revealed by one of the developers on their blog. The biggest design change is being called the App Button. The App Button is just like… Continue Reading »

According to new data from StatCounter, Firefox 3.5 has overtaken Internet Explorer 7 as the most popular browser. As of last week, FF 3.5 took 21.93% of traffic while IE7 had 21.2%, a difference of .87%. Safari 4.0 stays steady around 3% while other browsers hold steady at around 9%.… Continue Reading »

So if your the person who would love to make some gnarly iPhone apps but don’t have the knowledge to do so, well then its time to migrate to the Palm Pre/Pixi. Palm is now providing an in-browser SDK called the Ares pitch. Basically, you don’t need to download anything,… Continue Reading »