Mozilla Releases FireFox 3 Beta 4
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008(Via The Mac Observer.) The Mozilla Project announced on Monday the release of FireFox 3 Beta 4. The new version has over 900 big fixes over Beta 3 and adds several improvements
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(Via The Mac Observer.) The Mozilla Project announced on Monday the release of FireFox 3 Beta 4. The new version has over 900 big fixes over Beta 3 and adds several improvements
Trace Your Family Roots with GRAMPS [Featured Linux Download]
Monday, March 3rd, 2008(Via Lifehacker.) Linux only: Dig into your genealogy with GRAMPS, a free software package that offers an array of tools to build and store your family history. GRAMPS gives you a lot of choices as to how you'll build your tree, from standard database entries to multimedia diagrams, and offers a ...
BlackBerry network down again on Wednesday
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008(Via Macworld.) BlackBerry users reported a service disruption on Wednesday morning, following a similar outage last week.
SCO: The vampire rises
Thursday, February 14th, 2008(Via Insanely Great Mac.) New products expected, but what role will litigation play?
Yahoo turning to AOL to fend off Microsoft
Monday, February 11th, 2008(Via MacNN.) Yahoo is once again considering a merger with AOL in order to protect itself against a hostile bid from Microsoft, writes British newspaper The Times. Having formally rejected a bid worth nearly $45 billion, Yahoo is said to be in talks with advisers from Goldman Sachs and Lehman ...
Netflix axes HD DVD; will carry high-def DVDs only in Blu-ray format
Monday, February 11th, 2008(Via MacDailyNews - Where Mac News Comes First.) With the industry now having picked a winner in the face-off between the two competing high- definition DVD formats...
Best Buy to push Blu-ray over HD DVD
Monday, February 11th, 2008(Via MacNN.) Large-scale retailer Best Buy this afternoon unsettled the HD video industry by announcing that it would promote Blu-ray over HD DVD. The chain had originally claimed to remain platform-neutral but now says Blu-ray will be its "preferred" format and will reflect this choice in its stores. Blu-ray ...
Yahoo to reject $44.6 billion Microsoft unsolicited takeover bid
Sunday, February 10th, 2008(Via MacDailyNews - Where Mac News Comes First.) Yahoo! Inc., the world's second most popular Internet search engine, plans to reject Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion unsolicited takeover offer...
Moving away from Mediacom
Thursday, February 7th, 2008We've been Mediacom customers for years. Then again, if you want cable in Iowa City, they're the monopolist, so it's not like we've had a lot of choice. In the past few years, we've jumped completely into bed with them, using all their services: high-speed Internet, phone and TV. This ...
Twitter + Google Maps = Primary Coverage
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008First-person primary coverage here.
