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Article | 17/05/2013 Mozilla postpones default blocking of third-party cookies in Firefox
Mozilla has postponed blocking third-party cookies by default in the Beta version of Firefox 22, "to collect and analyze data on the effect of blockin...
Article | 15/05/2013 In Pictures: The 10 most important milestones in Web browser history
Okay, say you have this shiny new car. It looks great, it performs like a demon, it features all the latest safety gadgets, and it's crawling with cre...
Article | 6/05/2013 Mozilla, Otoy team on JavaScript video codec
The Mozilla Foundation and graphic rendering technology company Otoy have built a video codec, written with JavaScript and WebGL, that would eliminate...
Article | 16/04/2013 Google adds IT admin features for Chrome browser
Google has beefed up the administration and management controls that IT staff have over their users' Chrome browsers.
Article | 3/04/2013 Mozilla, Google, Opera introduce new Web browser engines
There could be big changes coming to the fiddly and sometimes annoying Web browsing experience on cellphones.
Article | 20/03/2013 Google revives RSS extension for Chrome browser
Tech enthusiasts upset over Google's recent decision to scrap Google Reader and other products may have one reason to be happy again: They can still s...
Article | 11/03/2013 IE10 on Windows 8 and RT tile-based interface to run Flash by default
Microsoft will update the Internet Explorer 10 version built for its Windows 8 and Windows RT "modern" tile-based interface to run Flash content by de...
Article | 24/02/2013 Mozilla previews Firefox OS with four phone makers and 18 operators onboard
Mozilla previewed the first commercial build of its Firefox OS and announced several operator and smartphone rollout plans on Sunday at Mobile World C...
Article | 19/02/2013 Mozilla changes policy to limit risk of subordinate CA certificate abuse
Mozilla is taking steps to limit the risk of powerful subordinate Certificate Authority (CA) certificates falling into the hands of attackers and pote...
Article | 15/02/2013 Opera acquires Skyfire Labs for faster mobile video delivery
Browser developer Opera Software will acquire Skyfire Labs, which develops technology to speed video delivery over mobile networks, the companies said...
Article | 14/02/2013 Samsung takes aim at emerging markets with REX phones
Samsung Electronics has launched REX, a new series of "smart feature phones" that it will sell in emerging markets.
Article | 13/02/2013 Opera moves to the WebKit rendering engine
Creating some consternation in the Web development community, Opera Software is switching from a home-built rendering engine to the more widely used o...
Article | 4/02/2013 Google and Mozilla hail WebRTC interop between Chrome and Firefox
Developers now can create audio and video communications applications that work across the Chrome and Firefox browsers without the need for plug-ins.
Article | 28/01/2013 Google faces legal action in the UK over Safari cookies
A group of Internet users in the U.K. are seeking damages, disclosure and an apology from Google for its alleged undermining of the security settings ...
Article | 14/01/2013 New Chrome browser beta adds voice recognition API
A new beta version of Google's Chrome browser for PCs can run Web applications controlled via user voice commands, so that people will be able to play...