Archive for Browser Tech
Why use the Google toolbar?
ummm mostly because it’s awesome!
There are lots of toolbars made by every company out there that do a whole lot of things. My favorite feature is the favorites, I like to keep my favorites in Google because they’re not on my computer and have less of a chance of being lost.
Here’s a video [...]
Security? software isn’t the problem, it’s the users
Studies are showing that cyber criminals aren’t too worried about software vulnerabilities any more, they’re targeting users instead.
It would seem that users are kind of… slow in the area of computer security actually (yes, I know, stand back aghast) especially executives.
Instead of phishing users are being ‘Whaled’. Whalers are targeting the higher power, richer executives [...]
Mozilla working on memory usage
There was a time that the Mozilla Firefox browser was a light-weight, speedy, alternative to Internet Explorer. Now, however it’s getting kinda bloated.
There are users who are still fanatical about the browser and it is still a good one for the most part, however there are memory issues that are keeping it from people’s screens.
Mozilla [...]
Happy Birthday Meebo!
Many happy returns to Meebo, out favorite Instant messenger service.
Meebo just turned 2!
In their few short years around, this excellent concept has gone from strength to strength.
Here is the Birthday Blog announcement.
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Firefox Lite: Together, old PCs can crush IE
Firefox supporters, take note. A bare-bones Firefox will get the browser into more houses, increasing the Fox’s market share and keeps it in novice users’ eyes for when they get a new PC. From the article: "Give the Celerons and the K6s some of the power back and let light users rediscover what it’s really [...]
