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Microsoft, You Can’t Win By Coming In Last Place
12:22AM Mark Wilson | I know Microsoft has only recently broken ground on Internet Explorer 9, but why would you ever release a graph in which you were the admitted worst at a task? More »
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Rumour: Firefox Coming To The PlayStation 3
2:54AM Adam Frucci | Because browsing the web on your video game console is so painless and intuitive, there’s a rumour out there that Sony is looking to bring Firefox to the PS3. Cool, I guess. [Playstation Insider via Technabob]
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The First Real Chrome For Mac Beta Is Coming In December
10:09AM Matt Buchanan | The first jenn-you-ine beta of Chrome for Mac is coming in December, graduating from the developer release that’s out now, according to an email sent to developers by a Chrome product manager, mentioning “our Beta launch in early December”. More »
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The Power User’s Guide To Google Chrome
7:38AM Sean Fallon | Our friends at Lifehacker have taken a fresh look at Google Chrome and updated last year’s list with a power user’s guide to its newest features. More »
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What On Earth Is Mozilla’s Mystery iPhone App?
2:14AM John Herrman | Mozilla’s CEO says an iPhone app is due within a few weeks, and that it’ll “surprise people.” I mean, that’s neat and all, but the most exciting possibility—Firefox—would be the least surprising. So, uh, what is it? More »
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Shady Microsoft Plugin Pokes “Critical” Hole In Firefox Security
4:40AM Sean Fallon | Microsoft has acknowledged that they slipped the .NET Framework Assistant plugin into Firefox via Windows Update this past February, and that it has poked a “critical” hole in the browser’s security (effectively bringing Firefox down to IE’s level). More »
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Mozilla Whines About Apple Being First In Browser Ballot Screen
4:00AM Jesus Diaz | After getting cornered by the European Union, Microsoft offered a reasonable solution to the web browser monopoly dilemma: Let users choose whatever browser they want. Now, the developers of Firefox are whining about who’s first in the web setup screen. More »
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Download Firefox 3.6 Sorta Beta Now
4:11AM Matt Buchanan | The first release candidate of Firefox 3.6 beta 1’s out, if you’re adventurous. It’s a test build of the beta, if you will. What do you get? Tab previews when switching, taskbar thumbnail previews in Windows 7, more speed and a mild feeling of superiority. All of the usual “it’ll probably break your plugins” warnings apply. [Mozilla via Download Squad]
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10:12AM John Herrman | Google spilled some choice Chrome OS guts yesterday, leaving us with a heap of files to sift through. The best part? It included the browser. Google’s files have been pulled, but Linux users can still download Chrome for Chrome here. More »
Linux Users Can Try The Chrome OS Browser Right Now
10:12AM John Herrman | Google spilled some choice Chrome OS guts yesterday, leaving us with a heap of files to sift through. The best part? It included the browser. Google’s files have been pulled, but Linux users can still download Chrome for Chrome here. More »
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