Mozilla testing near-final Firefox 3.5
May 30, 2009
Release Candidate 1 for Firefox 3.5 still could be weeks away, though a widespread testing day to debug the updated browser was held Friday anyway.
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Mozilla executives address Firefox's challenges
May 30, 2009
While the company has managed to get nearly a quarter of the browser market, “it is a daunting space to compete” in, say the executives. That said, they say there is still a place for Firefox.
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Microsoft gets out of the way of Bing
May 30, 2009
Microsoft’s Bing “decision engine” distances itself from Microsoft’s desktop brand, which at first glance seems like the right strategy.
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Photos: DIY bringing robotics to the masses
May 30, 2009
At this weekend’s Maker Faire, do-it-yourself robots will be one of the biggest attractions. The hobby has grown into the mainstream.
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Microsoft support: Just wiggle the mouse until the problem goes away
May 30, 2009
Microsoft apparently employs my great-aunt in its technical support department.
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Panasonic to embrace open-source smartphones
May 24, 2009
Panasonic is considering a move into open-source smartphone platforms in markets outside Japan. Will Android be the big winner or just share part of the prize?
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Honeywell TV maker files for bankruptcy protection
May 24, 2009
Another small TV maker finds it rough going in the current economic environment for consumer electronics, filing for Chapter 7.
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The U.K.'s confusion over Microsoft and open-source cost savings
May 24, 2009
The U.K. is looking to save money by buying more Microsoft–which may well be true–but calls the move part of its commitment to open source, which is certainly not true.
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Balancing open-source community and commerce
May 24, 2009
Cloudera is balancing the Hadoop community with the company’s efforts to monetize an open-source project.
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Week in review: Apple's pending harvest
May 24, 2009
Rumors and analysts give us a glimpse at Apple’s future plans. Also: Craigslist tells South Carolina attorney general to put up or shut up.
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