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Firefox update postponed for a week, but to offer added Windows 7 support

by Heather Wood on Oct 16, 2009 at 02:20 PM

Mozilla has announced that Firefox 3.6 will not be released this week as originally anticipated.  Instead, the new version of the web browser will be available on October 21.  This falls on the day before the release of the new Windows 7.  The update will include added support for the… Continue Reading »

Google Chrome: now with bookmark syncing

by Robert Nelson on Aug 18, 2009 at 06:05 AM

Yesterday was a big day for Chrome in terms of being able to sync and backup your bookmarks.  We saw not one, but two methods for syncing and backing up your bookmarks get announced.  Unfortunately, at this time both options require the user to be running the latest dev build… Continue Reading »

Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: August 03, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Aug 3, 2009 at 07:11 AM

The world of tech moves fast.  If you don’t slow down, you might miss it.  This week, plenty of stories:  The Palm Pre is all over the place.  Blip.TV partners with TiVo, Roku, and plenty more.  The official Google Voice app rejected by Apple’s App Store.  iTablet rumors picking up… Continue Reading »

Firefox celebrates one billion downloads

by Shawn Ingram on Aug 2, 2009 at 10:29 AM

On Friday, Firefox officially surpassed its one billionth download - a very impressive feat for any application.  To celebrate, Mozllia launched One Billion + You, a site dedicated to thanking the audience that brought it to the milestone.  The site also points out the benefits of the web, from the… Continue Reading »

GButts add-on for Firefox offers easy access to Google services despite foolish name

by Robert Nelson on Jul 31, 2009 at 08:09 AM

A new add-on for Firefox has been released and it is one that will make accessing any of your favorite Google properties a little easier.  First things first, yes you could simply add these items to your standard bookmark toolbar, but that said, GButts does add some convenience not to… Continue Reading »

Mozillla posts Firefox 4.0 mockup screenshots

by Robert Nelson on Jul 28, 2009 at 05:56 AM

Coming pretty quickly after the official release of Firefox 3.5, Mozilla has given us a glimpse of what we may expect with Firefox 4.0 in the form of a few screenshots.  Now, first things first, this does not mean Firefox 4.0 is coming out anytime soon, nor does it mean… Continue Reading »

Internet Explorer loses 11.4 percent market share in four months

by Shawn Ingram on Jul 6, 2009 at 10:11 AM

The past month has seen a lot of Internet browser upgrades.  Just about every major browser has been updated recently, each getting faster, supporting newer standards and adding features that might now seem standard.  Given that, each browser underwent an upgrade, it wouldn’t have been surprising to see the numbers… Continue Reading »

Fennec alpha 2 released to all Windows Mobile 6 devices

by Shawn Ingram on Jun 29, 2009 at 10:19 AM

Being stuck on Windows Mobile right now isn’t exactly the most exciting part about owning a cell phone.  The OS is clunky, old, and just not as good as some of the others out there, for most people at least.  Not to mention the fact that the web browser that… Continue Reading »

Mozilla introduces Jetpack, a new way for users to create add-ons

by Natesh Sood on May 21, 2009 at 06:13 PM

If you use Mozilla Firefox, as I’m sure most of you do, then you are probably familiar with add-ons, pieces of code that allows Firefox to perform different functions.  They are all free to install and Mozilla touts that 1 billion add-ons have been downloaded and installed.  In an effort… Continue Reading »

Microsoft anti-competitive? Surely Mozilla and Opera jest

by Shawn Ingram on May 7, 2009 at 10:08 AM

Microsoft has never been known for being the friendliest of companies, especially towards those who compete against it.  That does make a bit of sense, competitors usually aren’t all that nice to one another, and Microsoft, having so many products, has a lot of competitors.  But, when being mean to… Continue Reading »

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