Like many, Google’s recent announcement that they would be discontinuing their Google Reader (GReader) application as of 7/1/13 did not make me very happy, at all! They reasoned that RSS feeds had become somewhat passe, visible to them as declining … Continue reading →
There were two major announcements this week concerning the development of new “browser engines”; the software at the heart of Web browsers responsible for “rendering” or displaying the actual content of Web pages. Both of these announcements, the first by … Continue reading →
Today Mozilla will release the newest version of its flagship browser, Firefox. Mozilla switched to an accelerated development cycle in 2011, which sees a new major version of Firefox released approximately every 6 weeks. The full development cycle for any one … Continue reading →
Yesterday Mozilla released its latest stable version of its rapid-released flagship, the Firefox browser. This is version 17 of the Gecko-based software and this release fixes 2,635 bugs. It also adds some new features to their software… the initial revision … Continue reading →
Lifehacker has a great article today on a security add-on for the Firefox, Chrome and Safari browsers that eliminates the “tracking” of your Web activities that sites like Twitter and Facebook do without your permission via insecure widgets or social … Continue reading →