Mozilla Sets Official Download Record for Firefox 3.0

Just as Mozilla had hoped, planned, delivered, and claimed, the company has officially set a new Guinness world record for single day software downloads with its Firefox 3.0 internet browser, which was downloaded...

Microsoft IE Team Sends Firefox A Cake [pic]

Mozilla engineers shipped Firefox 3.0 this week to much praise and accolades from bloggers and tech columnists across the Interweb (except for some initial download issues). But Mozilla also got a strange...

The Three Most Important Security Steps The Small Business Should Take

As I googled, I saw an article with the topic, ‘The Three Most Important Security Steps The Small Business Should Take’.It started by saying that a lot of people will start disagreeing andsuggesting more steps should be taken. I wouldn’t say that it is somekind of good...

Mozilla CEO: Apple's Safari-To-Windows Distribution Scheme Is Wrong

Making software updates, and making them available is a good thing. Although Apple's approach is a bit different in this sector. They not only make updates to gain more security and fix / improve features, they even...

It's Official: Apple is the New Microsoft

"The most vociferous Microsoft haters slammed the company for being a greedy industry bully that used its monopolistic, clunky, copycat operating system to force software on users and coerce partners into unfair...

Microsoft gears up for nine patches next week

"Microsoft Corp. today said it will release nine security updates next Tuesday, half again as many as last month, targeting flaws in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer (IE) and Virtual PC. Of the nine bulletins...

Mozilla Issues Fixes For Two Firefox Bugs

"Mozilla releases Firefox version 2.0.0.6 right before it's expected to announce new security tools at this week's BlackHat security conference. Still battling vulnerabilities that could allow the Firefox browser to...

Sneak Preview: NowPublic Highlight for Internet Explorer - Beta

Whereas your digital camera or cell phone is your capture device in the physical world, NowPublic's browser add-on, Highlight, is your capture device in the online world. A robust tool, Highlight allows you to "highlight" or quote material for multiple sources -...

Google’s Complaint Forces Vista Modification

Chicago - The justice department and 17 state attorneys general and the District of Columbia agreed that due to the complaint made by Google of Microsoft Corp., their Windows Vista operating system should be modified to allow personal computers running Windows to select...

IE also affected by US$10,000 QuickTime bug

"The security flaw used to breach a MacBook in a hack-a-Mac competition last week also affects Internet Explorer on Windows PCs, according to TippingPoint. Initially, the flaw was thought to be exploitable only...

Internet Explorer on WinXP SP2 Vulnerable to Attack (again)

"A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's dominant Internet Explorer browser is being used in drive-by attacks against fully patched Windows XP SP2 systems, according to warnings from anti-virus vendors.. McAfee was the first to raise the alert for the attacks, warning that...

100 Million IE7 Installations!

It looks like IE7 is beating Firefox already in usage. Amazing."100 Million IE7 Installations! I’m pleased to report that on January 8th, we had the 100 millionth IE7 installation. However, even more important...

IE7 being caught by Firefox despite 100 million installations

"Microsoft is crowing on its own blog that IE7 has just passed its 100 millionth download. What the blog doesn't say, according to an Information Week article, is that most of the downloads are upgrades from IE6 and...

Seekr Search Engine Follows the Political Money

"If you're a regular visitor to our site you noticed sometime last week, on the left side of our home page, our latest widget - we've dubbed it Sunlight Seekr. It's the first step to a one click search engine that culls through multiple databases. We put it up last week to...

StopIE - Rid the web of Internet Explorer

"StopIE - Rid the web of Internet Explorer Welcome to StopIE.com. We are dedicated to the removal of Internet Explorer as the most common browser on the web. There are many reasons for this. Internet Explorer's Main Problems There are countless bugs in Internet Explorer, but...

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