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Thu
09
Sep
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Safari, Firefox Patch Windows DLL Security Hole

Apple has joined Mozilla in releasing a browser security update for a bug affecting numerous Windows programs. It means Safari and Firefox are the only major browsers that have been issued a fix. In both cases, the problem is the much talked-about ... Windows DLL bug that deals with dynamic link libraries (DLLs). It involves the way Windows works and the settings of individual applications, many of which aren't produced by Microsoft. Windows DLL Bug Affects All Versions of Windows In short, the problem is that when an application tries to load a DLL but doesn't say where the file is located, ... (view more)

Thu
26
Aug
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First Look at IE9 Leaked on MS Russia Site

Microsoft has voluntarily leaked more details about its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) web browser via a Russian Internet portal. The company revealed several new features related to the browser's overall look, which is heavily inspired by a ... rival. To date, Microsoft has yet to reveal a user interface for Internet Explorer 9, even though several developer previews of the browser have emerged since the spring. This means the Russian leak gives us our first glimpse of IE9's navigational model. IE9 Navigation Similar to Google Chrome First impressions suggest Microsoft's next browser -- ... (view more)

Wed
04
Aug
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MS Confirms: Internet Explorer 9 Beta Due Next Month

Microsoft has confirmed the beta edition of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) will be available in September. The announcement comes alongside leaked screenshots of the new browser. Rumors have pegged the beta release for IE9 in September 2, 2010. Kevin ... Turner, who is in charge of Microsoft's day-to-day operations, wasn't that specific in describing the new Internet Explorer, but it's the first time Microsoft has publicly named the month. The revelation came during a meeting with financial analysts , and there's some speculation Turner used it as an opportunity to hype Microsoft's future outlook. ... (view more)

Tue
20
Jul
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'AMD Overdrive 3.2.3.0457', and 'Slim Browser 5.00.049'

AMD Overdrive 3.2.3.0457 Systems based on the platform technology codenamed "Dragon" may be tuned to deliver added system performance. The AMD Phenom II CPU and the AMD 7-series chipset motherboards offer an exciting amount of performance tuning ... options, including potential overclocking headroom. Note that each processor and chipset is different, and may result in lower or no overclocking margin. http://game.amd.com Slim Browser 5.00.049 Slim Browser is a multiple-site browser based on tab-page interface. It incorporates a large collection of wonderful features like recoverable ... (view more)

Wed
07
Jul
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'Window Detective 1.10', and 'Avant Browser 2010 Build 8'

Window Detective 1.10 Window Detective is a programmer's tool used to "spy" on an application's windows and allows you to view and even modify some of it's properties. View and set properties of windows such as text, dimensions and styles. ... http://windowdetective.sourceforge.net Avant Browser 2010 Build 8 Avant Browser's user-friendly interface brings a new level of clarity and efficiency to your web browsing experience, and frequent upgrades have steadily improved its reliability. Avant Browser is freeware. http://avantbrowser.com This freeware software program is brought to you by ... (view more)

Wed
23
Jun
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'Real Temp 3.59.3 Beta' and 'Risingware Browser 3.0a'

Real Temp 3.59.3 Beta Real Temp is a temperature monitoring program designed for all Intel single Core, Dual Core, Quad Core and Core i7 processors. Each core on these processors has a digital thermal sensor (DTS) that reports temperature data ... relative to TJMax which is the safe maximum operating core temperature for the CPU. As your CPU heats up, your Distance to TJMax will decrease. If it reaches zero, your processor will start to thermal throttle or slow down so maximizing your distance away from TJMax will help your computer run at full speed and more reliably too. http://majorgeeks.com ... (view more)

Mon
10
May
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Microsoft Confirms: Internet Explorer 9 Won't Run on XP

Microsoft has confirmed earlier reports that Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) will not run on XP . That's prompted speculation that the company may be using the browser as a way to encourage users to upgrade to Windows 7. Some sources speculated that a ... future update to either the browser or operating system might alter the lack of support for Microsoft's current #1 operating system (OS). But this week Microsoft's Giorgio Sardo confirmed IE9 will never run on Windows XP. Going by the statistics, it seems an odd decision to not have the browser on XP. Even though Windows XP is nine years old and has ... (view more)

Thu
06
May
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Browser Market Watch: Chrome Share Rises, IE Falls

Microsoft's jubilation over the fact that Windows 7 has surpassed Vista to become the second-most used OS on the planet could be tarnished by the dreadful news concerning their browser, Internet Explorer (IE). According to the most recent figures, ... IE has officially fallen below 60 per cent market share for the first time in its existence. In 2003, Microsoft sat atop the browser market with a whopping 95 per cent market share. The remaining five per cent was impacted by users of other operating system platforms (since Internet Explorer is a Windows-only browser). Seven years later, more than ... (view more)

Tue
13
Apr
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Internet Explorer 9: Microsoft Vows Significant Enhancements

Microsoft is wasting little time in developing the successor to their recently released Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) browser. Many believe that Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) will be a much improved browser. IE9: New HTML5 and Improved Java Engine Changes ... discussed thus far for IE9 include: the addition of Hyper Text Markup Language version 5 (HTML5), and support for a faster, new JavaScript engine called "Chakra". According to Internet Explorer GM Dean Hachamovitch, IE9 will improve HTML5 applications by taking advantage of PC hardware through Vista and Windows 7. With IE9, Microsoft is looking to ... (view more)

Thu
08
Apr
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'Opera Browser Beta 10.52 Build 3347', and 'Free Audio Converter 1.4.0.0'

Opera Browser Beta 10.52 Build 3347 Opera is the web browser typically used on Macs, but is now available for MS Windows. It is a full-featured Internet browser, and includes pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing, integrated searches, and advanced ... functions like Opera's groundbreaking e-mail program, RSS Newsfeeds and IRC chat. And because we know that our users have different needs, you can customize the look and content of your Opera browser with a few clicks of the mouse. http://www.majorgeeks.com Free Audio Converter 1.4.0.0 Free Audio Converter converts different audio file formats, including ... (view more)

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