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Firefox 4 Has Arrived

After months of development, no fewer than 10 beta releases and a release candidate, Firefox 4 is finally here. An ambitious release for Mozilla… Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Beta Adds “Do Not Track” Feature

Mozilla has released Firefox 4 Beta 11, the newest version of the popular web browser. It not only adds several performance and stability improv… Continue reading

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Mozilla & Google Announce Browser “Do Not Track” Features

Google and Mozilla have both announced new browser initiatives that will allow users to opt out of having their activities tracked by online advertisers. These developments are at least partially in response to the “Do Not Track” lists proposed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. In December, the FTC released a 122-page report [PDF] outlining […] Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Beta 9 Hits the Web

The latest beta of Firefox 4 — beta 9 for those of you counting at home — is now available to download. The latest beta version of t… Continue reading

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IE Market Share Falls Below 50%

429-ie-50pc-shareIE users now account for 1 in 2 website visitors. Although many are rejoicing its demise, Craig takes a closer look at the statistics to determine that the celebrations could be a little premature. Continue reading

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The End is Nigh for Xmarks Browser Bookmark Synchronization

422-xmarks-endXmarks Inc, the company which produces the popular cross-browser bookmark synchronization service, has announced that it will close its service within 90 days. Continue reading

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Do You Still Have a Default Browser?

126-collective-nounYour OS may require a default browser but do you? Are you continually flitting between browsing applications? Do you often have more than one open at a time? Is browser monogamy a thing of the past? Continue reading

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