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November 14, 2007
The Webkit dev team spills the beans on the new features you’ll see in Safari.
“Lately we’ve been talking about a lot of great new features in the latest development trunk of WebKit - features like web fonts, client-side database storage, CSS transforms and CSS animation. These features will likely make it to an official release [...]
February 24, 2007
New version of FF out today, release notes below:
Release Date: February 23, 2007
Security Update: The following list of security issues have been fixed.
Windows Vista Support: Many enhancements and fixes for Windows Vista are included along with the following caveats.
New Languages: Beta releases for several new languages are now available for testing.
Permissions Bug Fixed: In the [...]
October 29, 2006
Mozilla’s Firefox 2.0 browser was quite a popular download within the first 24 hours of its public availability. The new browser, which was introduced early last week, achieved 2 million downloads during its first day. Mozilla provided the following figures for its browser releases:
Firefox 1.0: 1 million downloads in the first 24 hours.
Firefox 1.5: 1.5 [...]
October 26, 2006
The Firefox homepage calls the web browser “fully customizable to your online life,” and that’s not just marketing claptrap. Beyond the extensive options available in its menus and dialogs, there’s a lengthy set of advanced Firefox preferences that can customize the browser to your specific needs. Sure, your brother-in-law’s not likely to edit Firefox’s default [...]
October 21, 2006
IE 7 has been released to the wild and you can download it here.
from the IEBlog:
Today we released Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP. I encourage everyone to download the final version from http://www.microsoft.com/ie.
We listened carefully to feedback from many sources (including this blog) and worked hard to deliver a safer browser [...]
Ross Dargahi of Zimbra complained about IE 6 performance. Since IE 7 is here, he decided to retry his tests and see how Microsoft had done:
“We also looked at the performance of Firefox, IE 6, and IE 7 over a set of common ZWC operations such as logging in, viewing messages, navigating [...]
August 24, 2006
Microsoft has released thier first public release candidate, IE7 RC1, for Windows XP. You can download it at http://www.microsoft.com/ie.
The RC1 build includes improvements in performance, stability, security, and application compatibility. You may not notice many visible changes from the Beta 3 release; all we did was listen to your feedback, fix bugs that you reported, [...]
July 20, 2006
ExtremeTech has a comparison of the 3 latest offerings of web browsers.
“So, three new browsers in the same year, after no action for a half decade. How do they stack up? We do a comparison of features, usability, memory, and disk usage to help you decide which you should spend your hard earned…oh wait a [...]
June 21, 2006
This review of Opera 9 covers nearly every feature included in Opera including BitTorrent and IRC. Opera is put up against Firefox and uTorrent with very interesting results. Includes screenshots of Opera in action.
In Camino 1.0.2, we have made the following changes and improvements since version 1.0.1:
Fixed several critical security issues, including those fixed in version 1.8.0.4 of the Mozilla Gecko rendering engine.
Fixed an issue in Camino 1.0.1 where proxy auto-config (PAC) files were ignored.
Fixed an issue where Camino’s bookmark metadata could not be added to the list [...]