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Fix your worst PC nightmares

August 20, 2008 — 1:43pm ET | By Judi Hasson
Security issues can be a nightmare, but CIO.com has some basic tips on how protect yourself. All it takes is a few simple fixes, including making sure automatic updates for Windows and other programs... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: The Netherlands going open-source in 2008; Firefox 3 Beta 2 coming this month;

December 14, 2007 — 7:59am ET
> the Netherlands is going open-source in 2008. Article> Firefox 3 Beta 2 coming this month. Read more...

Opera Mini 4 released

November 7, 2007 — 7:59am ET
Some phones--like the iPhone or Nokia's high-end Symbian S60-based devices--are blessed with a real web browser right out of the box. Unfortunately, some other phones (namely those whose operating... Read more...

How to: Keep your browsers synced

October 25, 2007 — 6:59am ET
If you're a power user, chances are high that you use different browsers for different tasks. Throw a mobile device into that mix and you've got a dizzying number of browsers to keep customized with... Read more...

Palm announces Linux-based OS

April 9, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Speaking of PDAs, Palm, one time king of the PDA hill, has finally announced that it will release a homegrown, Linux-based OS for its next generation of handhelds. The OS will ship with Opera and

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Motorola Q q9 coming soon to AT&T?

March 8, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

There's not much to go on here aside from a grainy image and some rumors but Engadget claims that Motorola's Q q9 smartphone is coming soon to a Cingular AT&T

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Safari can cause 76% more slowdown than Firefox

February 26, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

I know that I'm probably not alone here when I say that I find starting up Firefox on OS X unbearably slow. Compared to other Mac browsers like Safari and Opera as well as the Windows version of Firefox, Mac Firefox's startup time is inexcusably slow. For that reason, I generally use Safari on my home system, even though I prefer the feature-set and page rendering of Firefox. Well, if a recent report making the rounds offers any truth, it looks like Mac Firefox might just be worth the …

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Adobe releases critical bug fixes, new workarounds

January 10, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

You'll recall that last week, a critical flaw was discovered in Adobe Reader that could allow access to a user's local hard drive via plug-ins in Opera and Firefox. The company promised a fix by the end of the week and lo and behold, they've made good on their claim, …

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Adobe to release Reader fix this week

January 7, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Last week, we noted that a flaw had been discovered in Adobe Reader that would allow a PDF link to trigger a Universal Cross Site Scripting attack via plug-ins in Opera and Firefox. The prognosis got worse last Friday, when it was discovered that the flaw could allow remote …

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Adobe Reader bug allows access to user's local drive

January 4, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

You'll recall that yesterday, we reported on an Adobe Reader flaw that could allow a malicious PDF link to trigger a Universal Cross Site Scripting (UXSS) attack via plug-ins in Firefox and Opera. Well, it turns out that that bug may be far more critical than initially suspected. It has been discovered that by directing a PDF link to a PDF on the user's hard drive using a bit of JavaScript, a hacker could gain access to that …

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