Why Firefox 3 matters
Review and summary of the most important new features in Firefox 3 RC2, which should actually be the final version of Firefox 3.
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Archive for June 5, 2008
The iPhone Secret
How Apple has kept a lid on the latest version.
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Mac OS X 10.6 Called ‘Snow Leopard’, All Cocoa?
Arstechnica reports on more details about the next major version of Mac OS X (10.6). According to the news site, the next version of Mac OS X will indeed be an Intel-only release and that it is code named “Snow Leopard”.
Ars can also confirm the expected release target of January 2009 as well a…
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Official: Firefox 3 RC2 released!
Firefox 3 is based on the Gecko 1.9 Web rendering platform, which has been under development for the past 34 months. Building on the previous release, Gecko 1.9 has more than 14,000 updates including some major re-architecting to provide improved performance, stability, rendering correctness, and code simplification and sustainability.
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Mac OS 10.6 to appear at WWDC 08?
Rumor has it that Apple will be seeding developers with Mac OS 10.6 early next week at WWDC 08.
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The Mobile Linux War
A recent report from ABI Research highlights the rise of mobile Linux, estimating that 23 percent of the world’s smartphones will have a Linux operating system by 2013.
Windows 7 multi-touch LCD announced
Albatron has a fancy Windows 7-like touchscreen LCD. 20% more expensive than a regular LCd. Where can I sign up?
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Canonical makes Ubuntu Netbook Remix official at Computex
Hailed as a “reworked desktop image of Ubuntu built specifically for a new category of portable internet-centric devices,” the operating system will probably not be too foreign for those familiar with the standard Ubuntu Desktop Edition.
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“Enhanced disbarment” recommended for Jack Thompson
Anti-game attorney Jack Thompson walked out of his disbarment hearing in Florida today, Kotaku reports. The panel recommended he be disbarred and unable to reapply to practice law for another 10 years.
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Hands on with the Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Canonical, the company behind the highly popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, unveiled its Ubuntu Netbook Remix yesterday at the Computex show in Taiwan. The Remix is based on Ubuntu Mobile Edition and is designed specifically for mobile computers with a subnotebook form factor.
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Gone baby gone: the death and afterlife of a 60GB PS3
The discontinued 60GB PS3 is the stuff of legend, and for good reason: it was the best PS3 ever made. When ours broke, we braved the wild and woolly world of retail and customer service to see if we could get our beloved 60GB model replaced.
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Famitsu gives Metal Gear Solid 4 a 40/40
June 12th cant come soon enough.
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