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Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last update

Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last updateFixed ! Open Source in Action......Open Source fixed it...include the version # so good of you to include the version that was a problem. I thought info like that would be automatically provided by people at zdnet or wired. you guys are...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, emergency update, Mozilla Corp., FIREFOX IS, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-04-28

Vote Firefox! Moz passes 20% market share

Vote Firefox! Moz passes 20% market shareI skip sites that only code for IEIn most cases I'm the customer, so don't tell what I have to use, and if you do I go to your competitor. Voting with your wallet works too.Firefox is too bloatedFirefox is too bloatedSame...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Web browsers, Web site, FIREFOX IS, NoScript

Discussion threads 2008-11-04

So wait, Firefox is a fax machine?

So wait, Firefox is a fax machine?Shome Mishunderstanding?I don't see Chrome going anywhere fast, except as a quick and dirty look-up tool with good plugs into Google itself. It's full of wholes and ain't the future. Open source is the future, not proprietary toys. Firefox is here to stay. Now...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, FIREFOX IS, fax machine, fax

Discussion threads 2008-09-17

Mozilla fixes risky Firefox flaw

Mozilla fixes risky Firefox flawIE SUCKS, FIREFOX RULES!Figured I'd head off in true trolling fashion what will obviously soon be a flaming slugfest.Start yer engines boys!:-)WonderfulBefore anyone tells us how wonderful Firefox is because the flaw "has already been fixed", I would like to ask: How LONG has this...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox IS, flaw, Mozilla Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-03-23

Is Microsoft outFirefoxed?

Is Microsoft outFirefoxed?No.The momentum for Firefox is going to continue to carry it forward. Nothing short of a complete overhaul and some really kick butt features in the new IE is going to change that.Yepbut since they are installed on all old and new PCs, what they need is to...

Tags: Web browsers, Firefox thing, codebase, Microsoft Xbox, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox IS, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-02-18

FireFox continues gains against IE

FireFox continues gains against IEViruses and spyware are often FUD"Viruses and spyware are often aimed at IE because of its near-total market dominance."3 things to say about this..1. Active X and XSS plague I.E.2. XSS hacks still work in I.E. but not Firefox3. This statement is speculation and pure FUD.Uneducated...

Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, WTF, Firefox IS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Hallelujah, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2005-01-21

At the heart of the open-source revolution

At the heart of the open-source revolutionYet Another Positive Remark For MozillaEveryone is jumping into the Firefox arena, and sooner or later Microsoft is going to have to take notice.Strange logic.He makes the argument that anything good that happens to browsers is the result of FireFox because the Mozilla Foundation...

Tags: Web browsers, open source, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., Firefox IS, Kapor, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-01-13

Additional Resources

Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux

Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with WindowsI gave it some thought too and realized that Chrome OS only has the bad and the ugly. There is nothing good about it. All data stored in the cloud, and on Google's...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify?

well its in Google best interest ...that mozilla is healthy and and kicking .... anyone claiming monopole they point out that they support Mozilla foundation big time ...Google keep its competition alive they should do more invest in ubuntu ... so they...

Tags: Web browsers, SEARCH, Operational accounting, revenue, Google Inc., Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify?

Mozilla reported its 2008 audited financials and the organization behind the Firefox browser delivered consolidated revenue of $78.6 million, up 5 percent from 2007. The worry: Google, now a competitor, is still bankrolling Mozilla. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Operational Accounting, Internet, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-11-20

Instant Hidden Internet 3.4 (Windows)

Quickly hide or close all Internet browser windows, chat windows and folder windows with the touch of a customizable hot key boss key. Chat windows stay hidden even if new ones try to pop-up. Windows are even hidden from the Windows Task Manager. To make hidden windows visible, just press...

Tags: Internet, Window, Web Browser, Magnonic Software, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-20

RemoteSight 1.0.1 (Mac)

RemoteSight is an application for video and audio transmission over a network. It captures video from any attached video input device (for example the built-in iSight camera included in many Macintosh computers), which can then be viewed on another computer over a network or the internet. The primary use of...

Tags: Video Surveillance, Apple Macintosh, Video, Camera, Computer, Ben Bird, RemoteSight, Feature List, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Google makes Chrome OS open source today

Contrary to rumors, Google did not release a beta version of its much anticipated Chrome operating system today. And nothing is coming anytime soon: the final version is at least a year away, the mega giant web company said. But there was some significant news for the...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Operating System, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Open Source, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-11-19

Live from Googleplex: Chrome OS details revealed

Ubuntu 9.10 has more immediate potentialMight I suggest trying Ubuntu 9.10? A phenominal OS with much more to offer then even Windows 7.Open source, free and ready to try today...http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=1122http://www.tuxradar.com/content/vista-windows-7-ubuntu-904-and-910-boot-speed-comparisonhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgWE6Svpaghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16-nad9N3pgNot that I have readI'd stick with 904immediate potential to sink in obscurityGoogle was Linux's last fleeting chance to turn...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu 9.10, Linux, Google Inc., operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Microsoft finds security hole in Google Chrome Frame

HAHA! Way to go Microsoft! They basically just told Google to suck it! The best part is they were right the whole time. Yet people blindly defended Google. It would seem Google has more software issues than anyone else.RE: Microsoft finds security hole in Google Chrome FrameI'm not...

Tags: Web browsers, security, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., attack surface, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Darq Software Transmute 1.65 (Windows)

Transmute is a bookmark converter that can import and export bookmarks, or favorites, between the latest web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera, Apple Safari, and Chromium in as little as one click.

Tags: Darq Software, Transmute, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-19

RapidCart 2.2.4 (Mac)

RapidCart is a RapidWeaver plugin that lets you create your own e-commerce website in minutes. Add one or more RapidCart pages to your site and enjoy the slick and fully customizable cross-page AJAX cart that the plugin will automatically generate for you. Payments: checkout thru multiple trusted payment systems...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Payment, Omnidea, RapidCart, Taxes, Free Trade, AJAX, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0

Software downloads 2009-11-19

1Password 3.0 (Mac)

1Password is a Password Manager that uniquely brings you both Security and Convenience. It is the only program that provides Anti-Phishing protection and goes beyond password management by adding Web Form Filling and Automatic Strong Password Generation. All your confidential information, including passwords, identities, and credit cards, is kept in...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Password, Web Browser, Agile Web Solutions, 1Password, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Mozilla locks out rogue Firefox add-ons

Firefox has conquered IEIt is evident that Firefox free has conquered IE, plus the fact the majority of sites work regardless of browser.The days of this old bait & switch from MS are over.But I thought the whole point behind "open source"......was to allow ANYONE to put code in their...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, open source, Mozilla Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint 2010 public betas now available for download

Microsoft still firmly planted in the LAST century.NTLinux Kernel speaks?Hmmm, I'd fear for the future of Linux if this is what comes out of it. You'd think the "many eyes" would have caught such silly logic in the kernel years ago...and looking ready to dominate this oneas well.Google is...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, public beta, Microsoft SharePoint, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Office suites, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-11-18