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Mozilla releases Firefox 4, beta 1 for public testing

For the brave and the bold, Mozilla has released the first public beta of its upcoming Firefox 4 web browser. The new browser, a 20.2 megabyte download (courtesy of VersionTracker), incorporates the following fixes and changes: – Tabs are now on top by default on Windows only – Mac OS X and Linux will be […]

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Apple developing its own alternative to Flash via Gianduia

When in doubt, roll your own. As the multimedia wars continue between Adobe Flash and Microsoft Silverlight, Apple is using Gianduia, a client-side, standards based framework for Rich Internet Apps that it introduced World of WebObjects Developers Conference last summer, to create its own production quality apps. Gianduia, named after an Italian hazelnut chocolate, is […]

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Flip4Mac 2.3.0.14 Released

Software developer Telestream has released version 2.3.0.14 of Flip4Mac, its QuickTime components package which allows for Windows Media files to be viewed, imported and converted under Mac OS X. The new release, a 19.7 megabyte download (courtesy of VersionTracker), includes the following fixes and changes: – Added support for Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard. […]

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Your Take on the iPhone OS 3.0 Announcement

We asked for your opinions on Apple’s major iPhone OS 3.0 announcement on Tuesday and we got them. So, here are your opinions in their pure, raw, unedited form brought to you by the PowerPage Server Hamster: After having moved to the IPhone from the Blackberry, I’ve been astounded at the short battery life I […]