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Article | 16/09/2008 Google bends to privacy critics on Chrome tool
Reacting to criticism that its new Chrome browser was essentially acting as a keylogger, Google last week said it would render data anonymous within 2...
Article | 16/09/2008 Analyst: Microsoft may deliver Windows 7 beta within 8 weeks
Microsoft won't likely miss the chance to showcase Windows 7 in the next two months at a pair of tech conferences, and will give developers code for h...
Article | 16/09/2008 Mozilla reacts to rivals with plans to beef up Firefox 3.1
Mozilla will try to squeeze more into Firefox 3.1, the company's chief engineer said today, in part as a reaction to rival browsers from Microsoft and...
Article | 15/09/2008 MS defends IE 'phone home' feature, clarifies privacy policy
Microsoft today defended the Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) tool that suggests sites based on the URLs typed into its address bar, saying that the browser ...
Article | 15/09/2008 Adobe aims to stave off Silverlight with video encoder
Ratcheting up the battle for the rich media space, Adobe Systems later this year plans to offer Adobe Flash Media Encoding Server, which is software t...
Article | 12/09/2008 iTunes 8 takes down Vista with 'Blue Screen of Death'
Apple's latest version of iTunes crashes Windows Vista when an iPod or iPhone is connected to the PC, scores of users have reported on Apple's support...
Article | 12/09/2008 Simplexo launches open-source enterprise search tool
A U.K. startup called Simplexo has launched an open-source enterprise search engine, joining a small but growing group of vendors hoping to crack the ...
Article | 12/09/2008 Chrome at 10 days: After a quick peak, use stabilizes
Ten days after Google launched Chrome, the new browser's share of those used it to reach Computerworld's Web site has dropped from a peak of 9.7 perce...
Article | 12/09/2008 Mozilla adds privacy mode to Firefox 3.1 plans
Mozilla will respond to rivals Google and Microsoft with a private-browsing mode in Firefox, according to notes posted on its Web site, and is on trac...
Article | 11/09/2008 IE8 Beta 2 contains Google-style keystroke logger
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) browser includes a keystroke-logging search suggestion tool similar to the one that Google modified Monday after...
Article | 10/09/2008 Chrome snatches share from IE
Internet Explorer users abandoned the browser last week to try out Google's new Chrome, a Web metrics vendor said Tuesday.
Article | 10/09/2008 Microsoft's Silverlight to support streaming HD Flash video
Microsoft said on Tuesday that the next version of its Silverlight media player, due early next year, will be able to play live high-definition video ...
Article | 4/09/2008 .Net evangelist praises Mono for Linux
Programming is about the language you enjoy developing with, so if .Net can run on Linux it is a good thing, according to one Microsoft development ev...
Article | 9/09/2008 Apple to refresh iPod line, say analysts
Apple will refresh its iPod line this week at an event in San Francisco, but it's uncertain what, if anything else, it will spring on customers, analy...
Article | 9/09/2008 FAQ: Meet Microsoft's new Internet Explorer
With all the hubbub surrounding Google's rollout of Chrome last week, nearly lost in the buzz was the release the week before of Internet Explorer 8 (...
Article | 8/09/2008 Mozilla updates Firefox 3.1 with Alpha 2 build
Mozilla has launched the second alpha of Firefox 3.1, adding new video support and boosting the speed of some JavaScript computations.
Article | 8/09/2008 Firefox users report problems after updating
Users running Firefox along with popular Norton security programs have reported problems after updating the browser to version 3.0.1, according to mes...
Article | 8/09/2008 Mozilla: Firefox is faster than Chrome
Mozilla answered claims that Google's Chrome browser outperforms Firefox with benchmark results of its own that showed the upcoming Firefox 3.1 is fas...
Article | 8/09/2008 Seinfeld-Windows TV commercial premieres to baffled audience
Microsoft's US$300 million advertising campaign for Windows starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld launched last week night with an extra-long television co...
Article | 5/09/2008 Google Fixes Major Weakness in Google Apps
Something that might have gone unnoticed from Google this week is the patching of a serious vulnerability that previously allowed an attacker to explo...

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