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Na Young Kim

IE team pokes fun at rapid-release Firefox 6 | Deep Tech - CNET News - 0 views

  • IE team pokes fun at rapid-release Firefox 6
  • congratulate Mozilla on shipping Firefox 6,
  • Microsoft sent a mere cupcake
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  • new versions of Firefox arrive more frequently
  • new cake arrived last week to Mozilla
  • n shipment of Firefox 6.
  • la, posted a photo of the cake on Flickr
  • IE--was poking fun at the new release
  • sent the diminutive cake.
  • r shipping Firefox 3 in 2008
  • "Congratulations on shipping. Love, the IE Team."
  • ave an early taste
  • t arrived three months after Firefox 4
  • received a cupcake.
unchan ki

Firefox 6 'Released' Two Days Early | News & Opinion | PCMag.com - 1 views

  • Firefox 6 'Released' Two Days Early
  • The official release for Firefox 6 is scheduled for this Tuesday, but Mozilla has already thrown up the installation files on its FTP for industrious and impatient users to download and install
  • A lot of the changes coming in Firefox 6 are under-the-hood fixes designed to increase the speed and compatibility of the browser. For example, Firefox 6 will now speed up its startup time for those with a ton of tabs and groups: Users will be able to decide whether they want to load up all of their tab groups at the browser's launch, or load these tabs up within the browser's Panorama grouping tool.
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  • The final "big change" that non-developer Firefox users will notice is Mozilla's new treatment of domain names within the browser's address bar. Domain names are now tinted with a small highlight, just to make it easier for users to tell what site they're on after a quick glance at the address bar
  • Other improvements to Firefox 6 include a performance boost for Linux users, as well as increased support for developers in the form of a Scratchpad tool for testing JavaScript within the browser and an improved version of the browser's Web Console
  • Firefox 6 'Released' Two Days Early
  • official release for Firefox 6 is scheduled for this Tuesday
  • A lot of the changes coming in Firefox 6
  • A new permissions tool (accessed by typing "about:permissions" in the browser's address bar) will give users a chance to set site-specific permission levels for saved passwords, cookies, location-sharing, pop-ups, and images, to name a few options.
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    not yet done, trying to fix sth
Na Young Kim

Mozilla releases Firefox 6 - Web - News & Features - ITP.net - 0 views

  • Mozilla releases Firefox 6
  • a new version of its popular Firefox browser
  • does not have a significantly different look
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  • offer better security
  • fixed a number of bug
  • that more advanced users can tweak controls such as acceptance of cookies, location sharing, pop-ups, and password
  • without open up permission
  • faster tab groups;
  • easier for users to tell if they are viewing a legitimate site'
  • enhanced
  • synchronise
  • fixes ten bugs
  • released a new version of the browser for the Android platform.
Benjamin Wong

Triad: iPhone 5 release date has iPad 3 in production, iOS 5 in tow : Beatweek Magazine - 0 views

  • Apple launches the iPhone 5, the iPad 3,
  • shared iOS 5 operating system
  • iPad 3
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  • headed into production
  • iPhone 5 release date won’t be the same day as the iPad 3 release date
  • iPod touch still
  • avoiding launch-day chaos
  • iPod touch 5 (or iPod touch 5G
  • full fledged member of the iOS family
  • one per season,
  •  
    iOS 5 coming out, along with Ipad 3, Iphone 5, and Ipod 5
Na Young Kim

Firefox 6 ships, but we shouldn't really pay attention - 0 views

  • Firefox 6 ships, but we shouldn't really pay attention
  • eight weeks after the release of Firefox 5
  • not a lot has visibly changed
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  • s much less memory
  • attach some significance to the new release
  • It's just "the latest."
  • Mozilla wants to take this a step further
  • The argument is made that you don't know what version of, say, Twitter or Facebook you're using, so why should your Web browser be any different?
  • If you're going to force the user to know about every update, it seems a little unfair to refuse to even tell her what version she's using.
  • he regards the entire discussion as crazy.
Giang V

Leona Lewis legal battle finally over | The Sun |Showbiz|Music - 0 views

  • Leona Lewis legal battle finally over
  • THE legal battle over Leona Lewis's comeback single is finally over.
  • Collide will now be released as a collaboration between the singer and Swedish producer Avicii.
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  • The DJ, backed by label Ministry Of Sound, began legal action in July to block the track's release, claiming the song was similar to his own track Fade Into Darkness, also known as Penguin.
  • Syco responded, saying that Avicii was already credited as a songwriter on the Leona song.
  • Leona's reinvention - will now be released under the joint Leona Lewis/Avicii title.
  • Ibiza-style euphoric
  • rave reviews
Andy Chen

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Narrated Trailers - 0 views

  • Square Enix have recently released a new video for their forthcoming title, Final Fantasy XIII-2, the direct sequel to last year's Final Fantasy XIII. Many of you may notice this new video contains no new footage; that is because it is a compilation of the various trailers already released for Final Fantasy XIII-2, but now with added commentary from the game's creators
  • In previous announcements, we have brought you close-ups of main character Lightning. New character Noel features in battle, as well as further action shots, along with some great looking scenery.
Mojo joanne

Mozilla shrinks Firefox's memory appetite by 20%-30% - Computerworld - 0 views

  • Mozilla shrinks Firefox's memory appetite by 20%-30%
  • Mozilla's Firefox 7, slated to ship in late September, will be significantly faster because of work done plugging the browser's memory leaks, a company developer says
  • Mozilla developer Nicholas Nethercote credited the "MemShrink" project for closing memory bugs in the browser and producing a faster Firefox
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  • often 20% to 30% less, and sometimes as much as 50% less
  • "Firefox 7 uses less memory than Firefox 6 (and 5 and 4)
  • This means that Firefox 7 is faster (sometimes drastically so) and less likely to crash, particularly if you have many websites open at once and/or keep Firefox running for a long time between restarts
  • Firefox has long been criticized for using large amounts of RAM
  • for not releasing memory when tabs are closed
  • practices that can degrade the browser's performance
  • extreme cases
  • crash or lock up
  • Mozilla has tried to stop the leaks before
  • If Mozilla maintains its rapid-release schedule, which results in a new edition every six weeks, the final version of Firefox 7 will ship Sept. 27
Mojo joanne

Future Firefox Features, What I'm Looking Forward To - 0 views

  • Firefox users who have went along with the update process from Firefox 4 to now Firefox 6 stable were in for a big disappointment as the new versions were not really offering any new features or visible speed improvements
  • Firefox Beta, Aurora and Nightly users have already had the chance to experience some of those new features and improvements.
  • Reset Firefox (Release Target: Firefox 9)Many Firefox users reinstall the web browser when they experience issues like crashes that they cannot fix.
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  • The Reset Firefox feature would automatically create a new Firefox user profile and migrate the user’s data, including bookmarks, history and passwords.
  • Mozilla tackled half the problem in Firefox 8 by blocking automatic third party add-on installations in the web browser. Users now have the option to accept or deny installation of the add-on. The feature is integrated in Firefox 8.
Na Young Kim

Firefox 6 Jumps on Stage Ahead of Schedule | PCWorld Business Center - 0 views

  • Firefox 6 Jumps on Stage Ahead of Schedule
  • Firefox 6 isn't scheduled to debut officially until Tuesday
  • turns out this latest release of Mozilla's Web browser
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  • The software is “currently not final” and is “still going through QA testing," Mozilla reportedly told The H earlier today.
  • the early arrival has caused a flurry of excitement among Firefox fans who couldn't wait another day for the software's official release
  • There are a bunch of other intriguing new features in the software as well,
  • , Firefox 7 will move into the Beta channel at the same time,
  • h Firefox and Thunderbird in the enterprise. There's also a mailing list and monthly phone calls you can attend on the first Thursday of every month.
Hye Rin Bae

Apple adds earthquake warnings to iOS 5 - Telegraph - 0 views

  • According to users with access to beta versions of iOS 5, a new option in the Notification Centre settings will allow users in Japan to choose to receive earthquake alerts.
  • enabling
  • pan has had an online earthquake warning system since 2007. It provides anything up to two minutes warning before an earthquake strikes and that time can be
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  • for getting people to safety.
  • vital
  • Though no release date has been confirmed, it is thought likely that it will be released in September or October.
katrina Sukumaran

HTC Ruby and Samsung Galaxy S II may hit T-Mobile Oct. 26 - 0 views

  • Yesterday,
  • including the HTC Ruby.
  • Samsung Hercules (a T-Mobile name for the Samsung Galaxy S II). According to a document leaked by TmoNews, the phones will hit shelves Oct. 26, 2011
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  • a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch qHD (960×540) touchscreen, a dedicated camera button, a dedicated video button, an 8MP rear camera, a 2MP front camera, 1GB of RAM, and Bluetooth 3.0.
  • HTC Ruby
  • handset rumor roundup,
  • be more powerful than the Hercules (S II),
  • 1.2GHz dual-core processor and a 4.3-inch 480×800 screen. Both phones will be “4G” capable, meaning they will run on T-Mobile’s high-speed HSPA+ network.This is all speculation, of course, as is most early handset news. Handset manufacturers don’t
  • like to announce release dates or device information before the day of launch, likely because of how fast the industry moves an
  • d how much control is in the hands of the wireless carriers, which have a good amount of power over handset sales here in the United States.
  • Samsung is holding a Galaxy S II event on August 29.
katrina Sukumaran

iPhone 5 rumors continue: Sharing Samsung Galaxy S II release date? - 0 views

  • iPhone 5 could launch on October 7th or 14th.
  • unofficial Apple blog
  • Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone 5 in October 7th or the 14th depending on the supply.
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  • upcoming Apple smartphone
  • , T-Mobile’s Samsung Hercules
  • The leak said October 26th. 
  • Samsung Galaxy S II
  • iPhone 5 will arrive in October
  • better under the hood specification
  • Apple delayed the launch of the iPhone 5 to take advantage of the so-called Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping rush.
  • more powerful back and front cameras.
  • next-generation Apple smartphone.
  • based in Asia.
  • supply of the units from Apple’s manufacturing partners
  • also added that Apple is still internally “debating” on either the September 29th or the 30th preorder date, but the latter seems more likely.
  • much-anticipated smartphones this year.
  • iPhone 5
  • expected by the end of September
  • iPhone 5
  • new A5 chip, the dual-core dedicated processor of the computer company, as well as bigger RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera, a non-VGA front-facing camera and could sport a new design. The new iPhone 5 is also the expected device to launch with iOS 5 out of the box.
  • iPhone 5′s design is “curvier”
  • f Samsung Mobile
  • Android OEM
  • launch a “defensive” strategy against the iPhone 5 by launching the company’s most popular Android smartphone to date
  • Samsung Galaxy S II.
  • Galaxy S II was heralded this week, claiming that the Samsung Hercules, or the Samsung Galaxy S II variant for the US carrier T-Mobile.
  • AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless
  • also expected to sell the Samsung Galaxy S II,
  • Other Android devices that are also expected to arrive by Thanksgiving are the HTC Vigor, Motorola Droid Bionic and the new Nexus smartphone from Google.
  • Android “team” compete against the iPhone 5? I
  • Android smartphone that could possibly steal some of the iPhone 5 customers?
Jeon Yap

Snubbed: iPhone 5 release date on tap ASAP, but some must wait longer : Beatweek Magazine - 0 views

  • iPhone 5
  • Apple doesn’t introduce new products any later than September
  • iPhone 6
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  • doesn’t put them on sale any later than October
  • T-Mobile’s own 4G incompatibility
  • single hybrid model
  • iPhone 5 unless it includes 4G networking. And not the 4G LTE which Verizon and AT&T keep touting…
  • incompatible version of 4G networking
  • Sprint won’t have the iPhone until the iPhone 6
  • iPhone 5 by default as AT&T
  • different iPhone 4 hardware models
  • Sprint will instantly become the smallest U.S. carrier as well as the only one not in line for the iPhone.
  • Motorola Mobility
  • iPhone 5 era for political or network reasons
  • Android platform
  • Android-based flagship phone has been thoroughly outsold by AT&T’s flagship iPhone 4
  • Droid phone
  • Android offerings
  • rival Android platform
  • Android manufacturers HTC and Samsung are losing their underwear in the courts thanks to prolonged patent wars and may not ultimately be a part of the Android collective once it’s all said and done.
  • Verizon iPhone 5
  • Apple controls the OS and the hardware
  • Verizon iPhone 5
  • (along with the “old standby” AT&T iPhone 6
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    Competition between stores that are selling the iphone 4 and 5 The competition for andriod might make losses.
Rebecca Lee

How Long Does Copyright Last for? - 0 views

  • Literary, Dramatic or Artisitic Works
  • 70 years after the year of a known author's death
  • unknown authors it expires 70 years from the end of the calendar year
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  • which the work was first made available to the public
  • produced by two or more authors then the copyright lasts for 70 years after the death of the last of the authors to die.
  • Photographs
  • protected for 70 years after the death of the photographer.
  • Crown copyright then it applies for a maximum of 125 years
  • Parliamentary copyright it applies for 50 years from the taking of the photograph
  • Sound Recording, Broadcasts, Cable Programmes and Computer Generated Works
  • lasts for 50 years from the end of the year they were made, released or first broadcast.
  •  
    Copyright lasts for various lengths of time depending on the work. The following is a general guideline: Literary, Dramatic or Artisitic Works Copyright lasts for 70 years after the year of a known author's death. For unknown authors it expires 70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the work was first made available to the public. If a work is produced by two or more authors then the copyright lasts for 70 years after the death of the last of the authors to die. Photographs Photographs are protected for 70 years after the death of the photographer. However if they are subject to Crown copyright then it applies for a maximum of 125 years; if subject to Parliamentary copyright it applies for 50 years from the taking of the photograph. Sound Recording, Broadcasts, Cable Programmes and Computer Generated Works Copyright lasts for 50 years from the end of the year they were made, released or first broadcast.
Mojo joanne

Firefox could get even more Chrome style | The Download Blog - Download.com - 0 views

  • Firefox could get even more Chrome style By: Seth Rosenblatt August 1, 2011 5:25 PM PDT Print E-mail Share 67 comments Early design concepts for Mozilla Firefox indicate that the browser continues to bend toward the light emanating from Google Chrome.
  • Early design concepts for Mozilla Firefox indicate that the browser continues to bend toward the light emanating from Google Chrome
  • Designs released for the interface-focused branch of the nightly version of Firefox reveal a look that brings the browser even closer to looking like its Google competitor, although it definitely has its own approach
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  • The designs also show that the in-focus tab will get rounded corners, practically identical to tabs in Chrome.
  • However, background tabs will not look like their Chrome counterparts,
  • instead retaining the current rectangular approach.
Na Young Kim

Bernard Madoff, Firefox 6: Hot Trends - TheStreet - 0 views

  • Bernard Madoff, Firefox 6: Hot Trends
  • Firefox 6 is now unofficially available for download
  • Mozilla Firefox browser
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  • earlier t
  • han expected.
  • "Firefox 6" is trending after the latest versio
  • three days ahead of schedule.
  • eight weeks after the release of Firefox 5.
  • Firefox 5 aren't extensive,
  • highlighted domain name
  • Firefox 7.
Giang V

What HP's TouchPad fire sale tells iPad rivals - Telegraph - 0 views

  • What HP's TouchPad fire sale tells iPad rivals For a short time this week, the TouchPad was the world’s most wanted gadget. Now with stocks sold out, HP is left to wonder what might have been.
  • Hundreds of thousands of TouchPads have been sold in days, after HP announced it would stop manufacturing its would-be iPad competitor.
  • The sudden desirability of the device was of course due to heavy discounting. Currys and PC World were selling their stocks off for just £89, down from the original RRP of £399.
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  • each of the gadgets cost HP at least £180 just to build, so selling the Touchpad for £89 would never have been considered until the firm decided to abandon it.
  • others hoping to loosen Apple’s stranglehold on the tablet computing market.
  • The main Google Android tablets, made by Samsung and Motorola, are pitched at around the same £400-ish price point as the iPad. But, put together with all the other Android tablets, it’s estimated they are outsold by Apple’s devices eight to one.
  • Amazon, which is rumoured to be preparing to release an Android tablet this autumn. Like Apple with the iPad, it has built and dominated a market for itself with the Kindle, its hugely successful e-reader.
  • Kindle’s success is its relatively low price of £111
Ho Sung Han

No new water mobs in Minecraft Beta 1.8 : Just Push Start - 0 views

  • Jens has today revealed that there will not be any water based mobs to Minecraft when beta 1.8 is released
  • Minecraft Beta 1.8
  • no new water mobs created yet
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  • Do you think the water is empty compared to land in Minecraft or do you not really mind
Na Young Kim

Firefox 6 already sees bump in traffic - Software - News - ZDNet Australia - 0 views

  • Firefox 6 already sees bump in traffic
  • Firefox 6 just launched last week
  • new research already shows the latest version of Mozilla's browser accounting for a significant fraction of traffic.
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  • Firefox 6 officially debuted earlier this month
  • the survey found that Firefox 6 has already garnered at least 8 per cent of the total traffic from browsers,
  • 45 per cent of all Firefox-stemming traffic.
  • don't get too excited for Firefox 6 just yet;
  • Chitika found that the growth rate for Firefox 6 is starting to taper off,
  • This means that Mozilla has some work to do, in order to get other Firefox users and beyond to jump on this version now.
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