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Adrian Kingsley-Hughes is an internationally published technology author who has devoted over a decade to helping users get the most from technology -- whether that be by learning to program, building a PC from a pile of parts, or helping them get the most from their new MP3 player or...- more about Adrian Kingsley-Hughes »
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- Firefox is on Steve Jobs' hit list!
- John Lilly, Mozilla's COO, spotted something that I hadn't noticed about Steve Jobs Worldwide Developers Conference WWDC keynote the other day.They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, so here's two thousand words worth of images for you:Notice how Steve seems to be indicating that Safari will wipe...
- Tags: Apple, Thoughts
- Blog posts 2007-06-15
- Is Firefox becoming bloated?
- An article on Wired suggests that Firefox has become too bloated for its own good.When Firefox launched in beta release five years ago, it burst on the open-source browser scene like a young Elvis Presley -- slim, sexy and dangerous.Since then it has attracted millions of users, generally set the...
- Tags: Software, Thoughts
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?
- The other day I was in conversation with someone whod just discovered that Firefox extensions existed. After hed got over the initial excitement of what this meant in terms of flexibility and improved efficiency, he asked me a question that I dont think Ive been asked before:Which Firefox add-ons...
- Tags: Thoughts, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- When will we start to see OEMs ship new PCs with Firefox or Opera installed?
- Lets face it, for the average PC user Internet Explorer is such a target for hackers and cyber-criminals that they can really do without it. Why do we still not have PCs targeted at average users that come with Firefox or Opera pre-installed?Im not using this post to overly...
- Tags: Industry, Security, Thoughts
- Blog posts 2007-02-21
- Initial thoughts on Firefox 3.0a1 alpha Gran Paradiso
- A few ZDNet readers have asked me for my thoughts on Firefox 3.0a1 alpha Gran Paradiso that was made available for testing purposes.I downloaded it and installed it into XP Pro inside a VMware virtual PC (500MB RAM, 8GB hard drive) this morning and here are some initial thoughts:No problems...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Software, Thoughts
- Blog posts 2006-12-11
Additional Resources
- Firefox 3.1 raises the browser bar ... again
- Competition is a good thing, and the way that Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome have re-invigorated browser development will mean good a better web experience all round. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, Firefox 3.1, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Google Chrome
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Firefox 3.1 raises the browser bar ... again
- Competition is a good thing, and the way that Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome have re-invigorated browser development will mean good a better web experience all round. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, Firefox 3.1, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, firefox, mozilla, minefield
- Image galleries 2008-10-15
- Apple's revamped MacBook line
- Let's take a look at Apple's updated MacBook line. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, apple, notebook, macbook, pro, air
- Image galleries 2008-10-15
- News to know: Gartner, Firefox 3.1, Apple notebook event, Intel
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Hiner: Gartner: Top 10 technologies to watch over the next three years Larry Dignan: IT's challenges: The end of device charging; ROI; Super programmers ...
- Tags: Richard Koman, Mozilla Firefox, Apple MacBook, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Notebook Event, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Apple's revamped MacBook line
- Apple's revamped MacBook lineAdrianYOU ARE THE MOST INFORMED PERSON THAT I HAVE READ ON THIS SUBJECT...PLEASE KEEP IT UP. USUALLY, THE STORY IS SHORT AND NOT VERYINFORMATIVE. WHEN A NEW MACHINE OR CHIP ORANYTHING ELSE COMES OUT...YOU ALWAYS SEEM TO HAVE THE REAL INSIDE STORY. ...
- Tags: Notebooks, STORY IS, HAVE, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- HybridSLI a pain no matter the OS
- Engadget is pointing out how much of a "bag of hurt" it is having to log out of the Mac OS session in order to switch between graphics modes. This might be the case, but HybridSLI is a pain to use no matter the platform. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sony Vaio, Operating System, Graphics, HybridSLI, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Thoughts on Apple's new products
- Thoughts on Apple's new productsExcept the rest of the market didn't hold an event......announcing new products.The reasons to not buy anything always outweighthe reasons to buy.When you switch to a MacBook Air, you can't believe how you just don't care about what connectivity you don't have. With wi-fi everywhere...
- Tags: FireWire, Notebooks, GO PC, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Thoughts on Apple's new products
- I'm going to round up my coverage of Apple's notebook event by sharing my thoughts on the new products. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., MacBook Air Apple, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Jobs: 'Blu-ray is just a bag of hurt'
- Today during the Q&A session following Apple's notebook event, Steve Jobs said "Blu-ray is just a bag of hurt." by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Job, Apple Inc., Blu-ray, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Apple's revamped MacBook line
- Let's take a look at Apple's updated MacBook line. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Hard Drive, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Apple's new MacBook line: Affordable enough?
- Apple on Tuesday moved to address a weakened consumer and its statement on a its refreshed MacBook lineup is telling. Since when does a premium brand like Apple worry about price and making its notebooks "far more affordable?" The company's latest MacBook lineup (live blog, Techmeme and...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- MacBooks: out with the old, in with the new
- Apple today completely revamped their MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks and they've clearly taken the enclosures up another level. The new unibody aluminum enclosures look sleek and professional and the black bezel around the monitor makes the notebooks match the latest iMacs. The new, aluminum MacBook is especially nice compared...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- What OpenOffice site crash means
- What OpenOffice site crash meansSo, I should pay for free software so I don't pay Microsoft?It's not for everyone. However, the reason Microsoft has more robust features is because they spend more money on it. That money is funded by higher prices for their software. If you or your company...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, object-oriented, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, free software, Open Office Writer
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Apple MacBook 2008 Event
- Highlights from Apple's MacBook 2008 Event which kicks off at 10am. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Graphics, Steve, Desktops, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- NVIDIA problems spread to desktop PCs
- HP has identified 38 different models in its slimline PC range that are suffering from problems relating to NVIDIA chips. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, NVidia Corp., Desktop Computer, Support Page, Desktops, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
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