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Opera just rushed out yet another development build for the upcoming version 12 of the browser. This one touches mostly on performance, the built-in e-mail client and HTML5 drag and drop. According to the developer, the current snapshot shows significant performance improvements as far as software rendering is conce... |
24 May 2012
10:45 GMT |
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Yahoo's caused quite a fuss with its new "browser" Yahoo Axis, particularly over the fact that Yahoo launched a browser. But that's not really true, especially on the desktop. All that Yahoo did was launch an HTML5 search app that can be installed as an extension in Chrome and Firefox but that works with ot... |
24 May 2012
07:50 GMT |
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In an effort to redefine what it means to search and browse the web on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, Yahoo! unleashed Axis this week, a new type of web browser for iOS platforms. As Yahoo! themselves explain, Axis allows you to “enter your search, see and interact with the results, and find what you need ... |
24 May 2012
05:28 GMT |
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Avant Browser 2012 updated recently to build 171. It does not integrate new features, but brings to the table plenty of fixes. The new revision also updates the Chrome and Firefox rendering engines.
The set of repairs available in this revision eliminated plenty of issues that affected the performance and functional... |
23 May 2012
09:36 GMT |
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After last week’s emergency release for the stable version of Maxthon web browser, the development team repeats the deed. The latest build of the application, 3.3.8.3000, has been rolled out specifically to tackle a crash problem.
The browser would terminate its activity when navigating to Google Hong Kong pag... |
23 May 2012
08:45 GMT |
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The latest development build for Opera 12 is 1422 and it brushes up stability as well as performance of the web browser. Among the most notable repairs, there are those touching on camera support.
The problems with camera support on Windows ranged from freezes and compatibility to extremely serious situations such a... |
22 May 2012
10:49 GMT |
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Opera Software ASA has rolled out an updated version of its flagship product, the Opera web browser, for Macintosh computers. Available free of charge from the Mac App Store, Opera 11.64 is a maintenance update. According to the Norwegian software vendor, “This latest version of the Opera browser is primarily ... |
21 May 2012
09:01 GMT |
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It looks like Maxthon development team held to their promise and delivered a new beta build for the web browser today. One of the most important features in this new release is optimized support for HTML5. As such, Maxthon 3.3.9.600 beta now supports HTML5 Microdata and shows an increased score as far as HTML5 suppo... |
17 May 2012
09:41 GMT |
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A serious crash problem derailed the development of Maxthon web browser from its regular course causing the release of a new build, 3.3.8.2000. Given the untimely roll-out of this update, the list of modifications is pretty short this time.
The problem that led to rolling out this revision is related to the right-cl... |
16 May 2012
08:47 GMT |
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Apple has announced that Safari 5.1.7 for OS X Lion and Safari 5.1.7 for OS X Snow Leopard will disable out-of-date versions of Adobe Flash Player, once installed. The reason behind Apple’s radical decision stems from the fact that “out-of-date versions of Adobe Flash Player do not include the latest sec... |
10 May 2012
08:15 GMT |
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A new stable version for Maxthon web browser has just been released, incrementing the build number to 3.3.8.1000. Also available as a portable download, the new revision brings to the table important modifications, such as image rendering optimization.
Changes relating to the Webkit core address problems like a non-... |
10 May 2012
08:09 GMT |
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Yet to be officially announced, Opera 11.64 is currently available for download from the official FTP servers. You can also get it from Softpedia for Windows, Mac or Linux. There is no announcement from the development team at the moment, but given that this is an update for all supported platforms (Windows, Mac and... |
10 May 2012
04:27 GMT |
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A new version of Apple’s standard web browser has been released for Macintosh and Windows platforms. It brings improvements to performance, stability, compatibility, and security, as well as some important changes, such as no support for old version of the Flash Player plug-in on Macs. Apple documents two chan... |
10 May 2012
03:05 GMT |
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MoboTap Inc. has announced a new version of Dolphin Browser, the free web browser for iPhone and iPad available in the Apple App Store. Dolphin Browser 4.2 is the latest version of MoboTap’s popular iOS app, bringing “high definition” visuals or Retina display support. This enhancement is specifica... |
9 May 2012
02:54 GMT |
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The stable Google Chrome has been updated to Google Chrome 18.0.1025.168. As is the norm at this stage of development, it's a bug fixing and security update.
Three vulnerabilities labeled as "High" risk and two labeled as "Medium," but Google only found one to be worthy of a monetary reward and paid $1,000, &eu... |
1 May 2012
05:40 GMT |
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With today's updates, Canonical upgraded the default web browser in its just released Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system to Firefox 12.0. The Mozilla Firefox 12.0 web browser was officially released on April 24th, brining some interesting features, such as: · Ability to paste URLs in t... |
27 April 2012
09:10 GMT |
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The latest revision for Sleipnir web browser for Windows is 3.0.17 and brings to the table a handful of modifications. Repairs are also available, solving some pressing problems such as incomplete loading on XP with multi-threading enabled. Improvements present in this release refer to TouchPaging and Eco-mode opera... |
26 April 2012
07:18 GMT |
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Although Opera released yesterday a pre-beta build for their browser, we had no idea that the real beta would roll out so quickly. Today, the Norwegian developer releases Opera 12 Beta, available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
The highlights of this revision have already been touted in the development snapshots precedi... |
26 April 2012
05:01 GMT |
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Indeed, a new Opera 12 build just rolled out. It is not actually ready for the ”beta” label and that’s why it’s branded a release candidate beta (or a “maybeta,” as it is dubbed internally).
The current revision deals with fixing several issues that popped up on Mac systems, such ... |
25 April 2012
09:41 GMT |
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Firefox 12 has launched for all supported platforms, but the most notable progress is on Windows, where the updating process can be almost completely silent if the user so desires. Put into simple terms, updating is no longer interrupted by Windows’ UAC protection mechanism.
Firefox and UAC will only meet when... |
25 April 2012
04:37 GMT |
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After releasing a snapshot introducing a brand-new, sleek icon for the upcoming version 12 of their web browser yesterday, Opera rolled out another snapshot sporting updated support for RTL (right-to-left) and BiDi (bi-directional) page content.
The process is not entirely ready and is ready to receive some brushing... |
24 April 2012
10:25 GMT |
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SlimBrowser did not spend too much time in beta, as the developer recently released the stable build for version 6.01 of the application. As expected, work has been poured into fixing bugs and brushing up on the features of the browser. The list with the most important features, added or modified, for this build is ... |
24 April 2012
10:07 GMT |
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The latest snapshot for the upcoming Opera 12 contains several crash fixes, but the highlight in the change log is the brushed-up icon for the application.
It’s not an entirely new look, in fact, some may not even notice the differences at a first glance (so feel free to analyze them in the enlarged image abov... |
23 April 2012
10:34 GMT |
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Opera 12 has been in the works for almost a year now. It's been going slow, but that's to be expected with such a major update. But it's almost over, the beta is coming very soon Opera announced.There's plenty to be excited about Opera 12, but the big new feature is hardware acceleration.Opera wan... |
21 April 2012
07:51 GMT |
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Opera 12 is closer than ever, the first beta is just around the corner Opera announced. It's not quite there yet so, for now, there's another snapshot for testing. It's an important one though, the latest snapshot enables DirectX support on Windows, but it also comes with hardware acceleration disabled... |
21 April 2012
07:11 GMT |
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Developers looking to leverage the latest web technologies in Safari are encouraged to download version 5.2 Update 3 from the Mac Dev Center, Apple has announced. Safari 5.2 Update 3 brings Web Audio API, a high-level JavaScript API for processing and synthesizing audio in web apps. Apple explains that “While... |
19 April 2012
06:31 GMT |
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The list of modifications in the latest revision for the stable version of Maxthon is pretty short, but this does not mean that there aren’t any notable entries. This build is a maintenance release as it delivers fixes and no new features.
Maxthon 3.3.7.2000 solves some problems in the main frame, as sometime... |
19 April 2012
05:04 GMT |
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Support for webcam is no longer locked in the experimental builds of Opera. Starting snapshot 1372 this feature has been integrated into the web browser.
The development team also provides some testing ground, through demos such as Photo Booth, Polaroid, Color Picker, Explode and Speedo.
The user has total control ... |
17 April 2012
09:06 GMT |
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Opera Software ASA is surprising fans of its web browser with a Mac-exclusive release in the Mac App Store, that brings the application to version 11.63 and delivers a trio of changes that should otherwise target all supported platforms, including Windows and Linux. Opera makes it clear that “This latest versi... |
17 April 2012
07:37 GMT |
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“If you get an instant message from anyone about a new browser called RockMelt- it is a virus. DO NOT OPEN IT. I don’t care who sends it. Please repost. This is spread to your friends if you open it,” reads the post that circulates on Facebook.
As Hoax Slayer highlights, RockMelt is certainly not a... |
16 April 2012
08:11 GMT |
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The new beta release for Slimbrowser packs a hefty list of changes, but chief among them is the replacement of the auto-login component with a newer variant. As a consequence, auto-login files will be upgraded into saved form files.
New additions are also on the menu, one of them bringing the possibility to set the... |
13 April 2012
04:25 GMT |
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A new version for Maxthon Browser has been released today, featuring mostly bug fixes. The only improvement listed in the change log of build 3.3.7.1000 of the application announces an updated JavaScript engine.
The set of repairs in this revision eliminate problems with the Side Bar and Status Bar, which could not ... |
12 April 2012
09:05 GMT |
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Sleipnir 3.0.16 for Windows just rolled out, with a light list of modifications and slightly more than a handful of repairs.
The improvements available in the new version touch on issues such as sorting of the bookmarks. Also on the list of enhancements is warning the user when trying to kill a download in progress ... |
11 April 2012
10:45 GMT |
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Fine tuning the search from the address bar in Opera Next continues and the result is the release of a fresh new snapshot. Build 1360 of the web browser improves the suggestions in the address field so that you can easily find the web page you’re looking for.
The improvements of this revision touch on the resu... |
11 April 2012
10:01 GMT |
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The development for Avant Browser continues with the release of a new build, which brings to the table new features, improvements and plenty of fixes.Among the most notable novelties introduced in build 169 of the web browser is the availability of Chrome rendering engine.On the same note, the development team added ... |
9 April 2012
08:14 GMT |
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Sparrow has released an updated version of its popular email application on iOS platforms. The company promises to do something about the Push problem, as well as to release an updated version on Mac OS X with support for the POP emailing protocol.
“Like on the Mac, Sparrow for iPhone will evolve fast and inte... |
5 April 2012
08:01 GMT |
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Another beta for Maxthon web browser has just been released, but this time there is no new feature available, as the development team focused on repairs. Although the list of fixes is small, all entries are essential for the progress of the application, as some important components have been repaired. As such, users... |
5 April 2012
07:11 GMT |
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There's a rather heated competition between desktop browsers, even if the pace of change is rather slow. Since launch, Google Chrome has been growing, Firefox has been staying put for a couple of years now and Internet Explorer is losing market share. That's the general trend, but things changed in the pas... |
3 April 2012
09:11 GMT |
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More and more Windows 7 users are enjoying the world wide web via Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 browser, the latest report from Net Applications shows. In the United States, almost 50% of those who own a Windows 7-based PC are using IE9 to navigate the Internet, said data unveils. The browser gained almos... |
2 April 2012
07:39 GMT |
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A new beta version has emerged today for Maxthon, bringing to the table several repairs and new features, such as the much-awaited Extension Manager.
The change log shows that in the current release DeveloperTools is available in both English and Chinese. Also, window extensions are now supported, as well as the HTM... |
29 March 2012
10:19 GMT |
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Opera Software proudly announced a few minutes ago the immediate availability for download of the Opera 11.62 web browser for Linux, and Macintosh, and Windows. As it brings lots of fixes in many areas (mail, news, chat, network, user interface, security) and various stability and security improvements, Opera 11.62... |
27 March 2012
06:31 GMT |
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There’s been plenty of work for the current intermediate build to be released, but the stable version for Opera 11.62 has finally rolled out. It is not yet available officially, but yesterday’s RC has been moved in the FTP folder for official releases for Windows, Mac and Linux. As far as features are co... |
27 March 2012
04:03 GMT |
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Apple’s Safari web browser has been updated on Mac and Windows platforms with a minor bug fix that improves “website usability” when running in 32-bit mode. According to Apple, Snow Leopard Server users get a separate version of the update with an additional fix.
For OS X 10.7 Lion, “Safari 5... |
27 March 2012
02:36 GMT |
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Earlier today Opera rolled out the first release candidate for version 11.62 of the browser. Now they make available a new snapshot (build 1351) for Opera 12, codenamed Wahoo. This development build is the first one also available for 64-bit platforms, for Windows and Mac. Out-of-process plugins (OOPP) are included ... |
26 March 2012
11:24 GMT |
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Work for Opera 11.62 is drawing to an end, as the development team of the browser just rolled out the first release candidate. The move was already hinted at with the release of their last Thursday snapshot.
Opera 11.62 will be a stability update, so new features are not to be expected, as these are saved for the ne... |
26 March 2012
04:29 GMT |
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It’s Thursday, so another snapshot for Opera 11.62 is in order. The Norwegian developer delivered today build 1340 of their web browser and strangely enough, changes are almost invisible.
Since the purpose of Opera 11.62 is stability and performance improvements over version 11.61, there are no new features in... |
22 March 2012
11:31 GMT |
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Google Chrome has been constantly growing in popularity around the world. Google's browser has been gaining up on Firefox, even overtaking it depending on who you ask, and catching up to Internet Explorer as well.
Still, it was firmly in second or third place, with IE having a big lead. But for one day, this we... |
21 March 2012
11:01 GMT |
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Sleipnir web browser received an update today, incrementing the version number to 3.0.14. Although there aren’t too many modifications available the changes are notable in some cases.
The new revision brings to the table improvements and squashes bugs menacing the stability of the program.
The highlights of t... |
21 March 2012
09:36 GMT |
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Users that like a Chrome with a twist are aware of CoolNovo, the browser formerly known as ChromePlus. Recently, the application has been updated to build 2.0.2.25, which adds new features and takes care of a handful of bugs.
Among the new things available in this release, there is translation, themes and screenshot... |
21 March 2012
08:27 GMT |
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Internet Explorer enjoys the largest share on the browser market on desktop PCs at the moment, but it still has a lot to grow before it can be looked upon as the modern application that Microsoft wants us to believe it is. The specific flavor of the browser that we're referring to is Internet Explorer 9, whic... |
16 March 2012
09:27 GMT |
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