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Orca Browser 1.2 build 5 (Windows)

Orca Browser is an extremely fast and user friendly Web browser, designed to add more functions on to the latest version of Firefox. Not only does Orca Browser contains all the features, such as security, low memory usage, spell-checker, or built-in download manager from a typical Gecko based browser, it...

Tags: Password, built-In, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Avant, Orca Browser, Online Profile Storage, Web Browsers, RSS, Internet

Software downloads 2009-08-17

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Sneak Preview: Chrome OS Browser Video Tour

Another videoThere's another video on a blog at http://chromeos-blog.com that also shows the browser. It's 3 mins.RE: Sneak Preview: Chrome OS Browser Video TourWith Google in the fight against MS over MS tyingbundling their browser to their OS, can someone explain to me why its ok for Google to make...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Web browser, operating system, Chrome, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

Might Google drop Chrome OS beta as a Windows 7 spoiler?

It could also backfireand be lost in the Windows 7 hype and push?also anyboby that have 2 once of memory remember that nt vista was and in vista case is .... so a good kick in the ball by chrome os would be great ..... ...

Tags: Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Windows, Chrome, Chrome OS, beta, Google Inc., Chrome OS beta, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Google's Chrome, competition, and old pants

Google's Chrome, competition, and old pantsLevels playing field[i]That's one area that HTML, CSS and Javascript are going to have difficulties fixing without ceasing to be HTML, CSS and Javascript.[/i]Not really. There's no [i]a priori[/i] reason that a higher-level representation couldn't be compiled to lower levels like HCJ, and in...

Tags: Scripting languages, Web browsers, Google Inc., JavaScript, Web browser, HTML, CSS

Discussion threads 2008-09-08

Microsoft's Web vNext: architectural implications of Web 2.0

Microsoft's Web vNext: architectural implications of Web 2.0Why not use what we have ?Hello RichardI think the web 2.0 is stuck at a point where we either have to "fix" the existing "hacks" or merge into a language that works on all platforms.My worries however goes to the idear about...

Tags: Channel management, Scripting languages, Microsoft Web vNext, Web 2.0, Microsoft Web, Web, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-08-23

EyeOS - Case Study on how people are using a WebOS

A few months ago I wrote a series of posts Most EyeOS users see it as "a virtual web desktop" on what I termed the WebOS, a web-based Operating System. Most of the feedback from ZDNet readers was about why anyone would need...

Tags: EyeOS

Blog posts 2006-08-07

WebOS conversation heats up - EyeOS claims Orca is vaporware

WebOS conversation heats up - EyeOS claims Orca is vaporwareFrom Team Orca: The truth is all that matters..Hello EveryoneThese are the facts: Eyeos things we are wapoware or whatever it is calledWe say: Fair enough We hereby launch OrcZilla v0.0.1 by Josh Shand, Minitop v0.0.1 by...

Tags: Construction, Web browsers, Orca, window manager, webOS, Eyeos, WebOS, window, Web browser

Discussion threads 2006-05-09

Orca - a WebOS with a difference

After my review of the WebOS market a couple of weeks ago, Leon Bollerup from Orca got in touch with me to tell me about his company's WebOS product. He had left a comment in my previous post to say that developing a WebOS aka Web Desktop is about "building...

Tags: WebOS, Orca

Blog posts 2006-05-08

WebOS market review

My post last week about XIN, a new contender in the Web OS space, provoked some skeptical comments from ZDNet readers. It wouldn't surprise me if one of the small startups I've mentioned here goes on to become the next Linux So in this post I explain what a Web...

Tags: WebOS Market Review

Blog posts 2006-04-24

Firefox 2.0 alpha set for release

Firefox 2.0 alpha set for releaseFor the 500th time......how about a native msi installer for us sysadmins who would like to deploy it via AD.Ba, humbug . . .I'm sticking with IE. I just love my crashes, malware, and security breaches.Not sure about "places"I like having a bookmarks.htm file I...

Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Web site, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, installer, security breach, MSI, crashe

Discussion threads 2006-03-21