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Tag Archives: firefox
Google MapsGL gains enhanced 3D buildings
Google has further enhanced its use of WebGL to now add more 3D perspective to buildings seen on its MapsGL project, an alternative version of Google Maps (which received the improvement in March). The improvements now add a “parallax” view that allows users to pan around buildings and see them from different angles while still in overhead view. The buildings become translucent in order to avoid obscuring roadways or other landmarks while panning, and are most noticeable on taller buildings…. Continue reading
Mozilla to kill Firefox 3.6 by auto-upgrading old browser
Mozilla will give Firefox 3.6 the coup de grace next month by automatically upgrading users of that 2010 browser to Firefox 12. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple News, Mac Rumors, Technology
Tagged apple, automatically-upgrading, coup, firefox, old-browser, upgrading-users, will-give
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Mozilla blocks Java in Firefox for some Mac users
Mozilla this week began blocking outdated versions of a Java plug-in in Firefox for some Mac users after calling the threat posed by the Flashback malware “evident and imminent.” Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, Inside Apple, Mac Rumors, Technology
Tagged apple, began-blocking, calling-the-threat, firefox, outdated-versions, threat, threat-posed, week
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Mozilla working on click-to-play feature to stop plugin exploits
Mozilla developers are working on a new Firefox feature to block the automated display of content that requires a plugin, like Flash videos, Java applets or PDF files. The update should protect users from attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in browser plugins to install malware on their computers. Continue reading
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Tagged automated, block-the-automated, browser-plugins, computers, firefox, flash, protect-users, update-should
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Adobe launches first beta of Flash 11.3 for Macs
Adobe has released a public beta of it’s next iteration of Flash Player, version 11.3.300.214, which features improvements to the desktop player, as well as enhancements to AIR Mobile for developers. In the release notes, Adobe mentions that it has “relaxed” the driver gating hardware acceleration to 2006, which may mean that older cards and Intel graphic chipsets such as the GMA 950 will gain hardware acceleration in the final release…. Continue reading
Analyst anticipates 4-inch unibody iPhone, iPad mini
The next-generation iPhone may employ a unibody design, similar to the way MacBooks are currently constructed, says Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White. The claim is based on a tour of suppliers in China and Taiwan, who he adds gave the impression that some parts would go into production in June, paving the way for a launch sometime in the fall…. Continue reading
Acer outs USB-powered C120 pico projector
Acer has just begun shipping its C120 pico projector. The portable device is optionally USB-powered and has a native 864×480 resolution, but can also show 1280×800-pixel images. The DLP projector can produce 100 ANSI lumens of brightness from its LED lamp, though that number goes down to 75 when only on USB power…. Continue reading
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Tagged 10-most-read, apple, article, ces, disney, facebook, firefox, ipod, netflix, podcast, south-korea
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Intel previews Z77 chipset for Ivy Bridge: USB 3 and PCIe 3
The first ingredient to Intel’s Ivy Bridge launch manifested on Monday through its Z77 desktop mainboard chipset. Better known as Panther Point, it can use existing Core chips made using Sandy Bridge but is designed to take advantage of the imminent new chips. The design is Intel’s first with native USB 3.0 support and can take as many as four of the faster, 5Gbps standard without needing an outside chip…. Continue reading
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Tagged apple, birthday, bridge, facebook, firefox, industry, netflix, news, technology
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Internet Explorer shows signs of recovering web share
New NetApplications data has shown that Internet Explorer might be on a sustained, if slight, recovery in web share. Microsoft’s browser gained almost exactly one point to hit 53.83 percent of browser use online. The gain roughly mirrored one from January and saw IE at its highest position since October…. Continue reading
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Tagged apple, apple-tv, blu-ray, firefox, industry, iphone, opera, windows
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Firefox to turn on default encryption for all Google searches
Mozilla is currently testing default encrypted Google searches for all Firefox users, with the intent to make all Google searches encrypted in the near future. Continue reading
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Tagged apple, currently-testing, default-encrypted, default-encryption, firefox, intent, searches-encrypted, the-near, turn-on-default
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