Stories about: W3C

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    Google adds WebRTC to Chrome for in-browser voice, video chat 19/01/2012 10:04:52

    Google has built the WebRTC technology into a test version of Chrome to let the browser run voice and video chat applications within the browser interface.
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    Italian mathematician prepares to challenge Google 19/11/2011 07:11:05

    The Italian mathematician who contributed to the development of Google's search algorithm is preparing to launch his own challenge to the dominant search engine before the end of the year.
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    W3C releases draft online privacy standards 16/11/2011 02:04:53

    The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has released the first draft of two standards intended to protect the privacy of Web users and allow them to opt out of Web tracking systems.
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    Adobe Flash vs. HTML5 04/11/2011 07:14:00

    You know a technology's future doesn't look promising when even the company that manages it has started offering a toolset for the competing approach.
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    Study: User tools to limit ad tracking are clunky 02/11/2011 12:17:14

    People who want to limit the behavioral advertising and tracking they are subjected to on the Web aren't well served by some popular privacy tools, according to a Carnegie Mellon University study.
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    HTML5 WebSocket to hasten Web app comms 02/11/2011 10:21:06

    Thanks to its chattiness, the traditional communications protocol for shuttling data around the World Wide Web is not very efficient. Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of this networking overhead, speeding responsiveness in Web applications, argued a Web app expert.
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    Opera CTO: Kill the browser scroll bar 29/10/2011 10:35:00

    For a relatively new medium, the World Wide Web still relies on a comparatively ancient method of presenting information to the reader, that of scrolling. Now, the creator of the widely used CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), and current CTO of Opera, wants to replace the browser scroll bar with page-based navigation.
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    Widely used encryption standard is insecure, say experts 23/10/2011 01:24:00

    A weakness in XML Encryption can be exploited to decrypt sensitive information, researchers say.
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    Spreadsheets come to ODF as version 1.2 wins approval 01/10/2011 06:51:48

    The ODF 1.2 specification, which aims to perfect the spreadsheet workflow, has been approved by the members of the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS).
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    Seven good reasons to upgrade to Firefox 7 28/09/2011 03:45:00

    Six weeks to the day after the official release of Firefox 6, Mozilla on Tuesday rolled out Firefox 7, the next version of its popular Web browser for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android users.
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    W3C broadens community participation 17/08/2011 04:51:10

    Hoping to broaden the input from users, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has established two new virtual working spaces for individuals and organizations to develop specifications, the organization announced Tuesday.
 
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