Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 is now available for download. The release is intended for testing the core functionality of many new features scheduled for Firefox 3.1 release. New features in this release include usability improvements, Web standard improvements in Gecko layout engine, added support for CSS2.1 and CSS3 properties.
However, my experience with this version of [...]
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Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 Released (and it gives Beta a bad name)
Chrome pushes Firefox to include Private/Porn mode in 3.1
With Google’s Chrome browser now available in beta for Windows, Firefox is already changing it’s product roadmap. A post on the development lists has revealed renewed focus from Mike Connor, Firefox 3 development lead, on introducing private mode in the next update to Firefox in response to the incognito mode introduced in Google’s Chrome. A [...]
September 14th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedUbuntu Jaunty Jackalope announced for 2009/04
Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical, the company behind ubuntu linux has announced plans for Jaunty Jackalope for April of 2009.
Ubuntu is targeting a web services enabled desktop for Jaunty Jackalope. My guess is folks may see Google Chrome as the default browser on Jaunty.
Another goal is the the blurring of web services and desktop [...]
Why Chrome and not a better Firefox?
Ever since Google’s Chrome web browser has been released, I cannot stop and wonder why Google choose to do it’s own browser versus enhancing Firefox, especially when it has backed the Mozilla foundation for quite sometime. According to wikipedia, the Google , Mozilla partnership contributes about 85% of the revenues for the Mozilla foundation.
The foundation [...]
Google announces Video for businesses, Picasa 3.0 beta released
Google has had a field day with press releases today. The headlines have been flush with news about the public beta of Google Chrome, the new open source web browser from Google. There’s more news from Google though. Today Goggle has also announced Google video for businesses and a beta release for Picasa 3.0.
Google Video [...]
Update: Google announces Chrome, a new web browser
Update: Download now live at http://www.google.com/chrome
Google’s blog revealed today that the company is about to launch a new web browser tomorrow in over a 100 countries. The browser, called Google Chrome, will be launched in public beta on Windows first. The browser will be made available for MacOS X and Linux in the future.
So why [...]
