6254 blog results for "browser"

Windows 7 features called Direct2D and DirectWrite will speed up Internet Explorer 9 performance. But Firefox hopes it might retool for the same benefit first.

Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland

The Motorola i410 is a basic flip phone for Boost Mobile.

Posted in Dialed In by Kent German

Company says it is investigating a publicly published exploit code that allegedly could lead to computers running versions 6 or 7 of the browser getting compromised.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills

Google operating system will feature many of the same security features as the Chrome browser, including "sandboxing" of applications, auto updating, and antiphishing.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills

Having trouble weeding through the auto listings on Craigslist? The "buy or sell car on Craigslist" Firefox extension does all the research and hard work for you.

Posted in Web Crawler by Josh Lowensohn

Amid promises to "reinvent the Web," the Opera Browser debuted a new beta feature earlier this year. Opera Unite now comes as a regular feature, starting with Opera 10.10.

Posted in The Download Blog by Seth Rosenblatt

Shoppers and retailers aren't the only ones gearing up for the holidays. Criminals are out in full force with plenty of scams to separate you and your money.

Posted in Safe and Secure by Larry Magid

Mozilla's browser does not efficiently use a computer's CPU and, consequently, can cause overheating problems in some laptops, particularly ultraportables.

Posted in Nanotech - The Circuits Blog by Brooke Crothers

Twitter service Seesmic expands from the desktop with two new apps for Google Android and BlackBerry phones.

Posted in Android Atlas by Jessica Dolcourt

In the history of tech, some decisions stand out as truly awful. This week, Rafe Needleman, Charlie Cooper, and Jim Kerstetter go over some of the worst ever.

Posted in Reporters' Roundtable Podcast by Rafe Needleman