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Article | 3/12/2011 MediaTek and Opera integrate Mini browser on feature phones
Opera Software will work with MediaTek, a designer of software and chipsets for low-end phones, on integrating the Norwegian company's Mini browser on...
Article | 18/11/2011 Google Chrome update addresses high-severity flaw
Google has released an update for Chrome 15 which addresses a high-risk vulnerability. The security issue is the result of an out-of-bounds memory wri...
Article | 29/10/2011 Opera CTO: Kill the browser scroll bar
For a relatively new medium, the World Wide Web still relies on a comparatively ancient method of presenting information to the reader, that of scroll...
Article | 21/10/2011 Adobe to fix Flash flaw that allows webcam spying
Adobe is working on a fix for a Flash Player vulnerability that can be exploited via clickjacking techniques to turn on people's webcams or microphone...
Article | 20/10/2011 Opera denies refusing to patch critical vulnerability
Opera Software has released an update for its desktop browser in order to address a critical vulnerability in its handling of Scalable Vector Graphics...
Article | 13/10/2011 Mozilla sets its site on mobile standardization
After helping pave the way for platform independent websites and applications, the Mozilla Foundation has set a new, and ambitious, task for itself to...
Article | 11/10/2011 Nokia puts compression technology in mobile browser
The latest additions to Nokia's phone portfolio, the C2-05 and the X2-05, come with a new browser that uses Nokia's own compression technology to deli...
Article | 10/10/2011 Google releases Chrome desktop-sharing feature
Google isn’t reinventing the wheel with a new feature it is testing that allows any two computers using its Chrome browser to connect with each other.
Article | 5/10/2011 Mozilla aims to add silent updating to Firefox 10
A year after it pulled the plug on silent updates in Firefox 4, Mozilla said it will debut most of the behind-the-scenes feature by early next year.
Article | 5/10/2011 Browsing tips: Slow-loading sites, Google Chrome tweak
True story: I'd been getting fed up with Firefox, in part because it was acting sluggish and flaky, so I decided to give Google's Chrome browser a try...
Article | 5/10/2011 Firefox advises users to disable McAfee plugin
It's the last thing McAfee would want users to hear about one of its products, but the Firefox browser is advising users to disable McAfee's ScriptSca...
Article | 5/10/2011 XSS web attacks could live forever, researcher warns
Websites that accidentally distribute rogue code could find it harder to undo the damage if attackers exploit widespread browser support for HTML5 loc...
Article | 30/09/2011 Chrome poised to take No. 2 browser spot from Firefox
Google's Chrome is on the brink of replacing Firefox as the second-most-popular browser, according to one Web statistics firm.
Article | 30/09/2011 Amazon's Silk browser raises privacy, security eyebrows
Amazon's new Silk browser has raised some eyebrows among privacy and security experts.
Article | 29/09/2011 Amazon's Silk browser may not be smooth with privacy
The most interesting feature on Amazon’s newly announced Kindle Fire tablet may be its Silk web browser. The browser promises to improve webpage loadi...