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[15 Mar 2012 | No Comment | 424 views]

It’s Mozilla Thursday here at the Fairer Platform with a trio of releases hot the heals of yesterday’s Firefox 11 and TenFourFox 10.0.3 updates. Though there a couple whole numbers in the mix, it’s hard to view them as anything …

Mac, Software »

[14 Mar 2012 | 2 Comments | 669 views]

More than a few people, myself included, have stopped using Google’s Chrome browser — crashy and slow when running in OS X Lion. Maybe a little late, but Mozilla has heard those cries and has created a way to transition …

Apple luv »

[22 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | 1,144 views]

Camino began life when “Chimera” first shipped to the public on February 13, 2002. That makes today about as close to a plumb and true decade as you can manage on a development schedule — congratulations and thanks, guys, for …

iOS, Mac, Reviews, how to »

[1 Feb 2012 | One Comment | 876 views]

Apple released Safari 5 on June 7, 2010 and over 18 months later we’re still using a dot-variant thereof. Whether intended or not — Steve Jobs had just declared war on Adobe Flash — that D-Day anniversary marked the beginning …

Apple luv »

[31 Jan 2012 | One Comment | 573 views]

The rapid release cycle that began with Firefox 4, Mozilla has delivered a steady stream of relatively ho-hum updates over the course of nine months. This latest point release in whole number clothing comes with tangible progress baked in, but …

Apple luv »

[29 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 431 views]

Today, my inbox was graced by a year end missive from Mozilla. Seasons greetings? Not. Actually, they’re asking for money. Though the open source group will roughly treble their annual two-handed take as a result of their just renegotiated Google …

Mac, Software »

[22 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 461 views]

Mozilla’s free, open-source alternative to OS X Mail is on rapid release pace, in an overall sense, with Firefox 9. Thereupon, it’s been a bit more than two months since the last whole number release and there’s plenty new here.
Mozilla …

Mac, Software »

[21 Dec 2011 | One Comment | 825 views]

Development of Mozilla’s all-in-one browser has perennially lagged Firefox, especially when it came to HTML5. The gap is now gone with this release as both browsers now score a ery respectable 300-plus points on th HTML5 compatibility benchmark, besting both …

Mac, Software »

[20 Dec 2011 | One Comment | 829 views]

Mozilla has added two-finger swipe navigation and improved theme integration for OS X Lion users. Further, the open source group is claiming much faster JavaScript performance, as well as improved HTML5 and CSS standard compliance.
It’s better, faster and more compatible …

Mac, Reviews, how to, Security, Software »

[5 Dec 2011 | 3 Comments | 2,810 views]

There’s a nasty Java exploit making the rounds and it affects anyone with Java installed and enabled. However, protecting yourself is easy and will only take a couple minutes — update Java and then, unless, you use it all of …