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Firefox Logo Spied In Deep Space
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Many Twitter users are in search of the ultimate client to keep them up to date. Secret is, there isn’t one. Yes, there are some great clients out there but the problem is the use different technologies. There is the Twitter client itself which is basically an old school web page. There are a myriad [...]

Try out the new Firefox 3 Beta 5 without messing up your current installation. Here is a link to the portable version: firefox_portable_3_beta_5

The Trojan, dubbed Trojan.Silentbanker by security software company Symantec, can intercept online banking transactions that normally are well guarded by two-factor authentication procedures. During a banking transaction, Silentbanker will change the user’s bank account details over to the attacker’s account, all the while mimicking what the user would expect to see from a typical banking [...]

Keeping your information private in the Internet is getting harder and harder. Last weeks episode of the Security Now! podcast outlined how even Paypal is getting a little shady and redirecting links through doubleclick.net. It’s really crazy. Just about all their links contain redirection.
The whole topic is a little complex but to show you what [...]

The folks over at Mozilla have a cool little app called WebRunner. Basically it is a stripped down version of Firefox that lets you run single applications. For example, when you install WebRunner you will automatically get shortcuts to add to your desktop (if you want) to run Gmail, Google Groups, Google Docs and Google Calendar. [...]

Assuming that Apple gets security right in Safari for Windows I think it is going to be big. I have no intentions of changing. Firefox works great for me. I have it tuned just the way I like it across too many machines to bother with some new fangled browser that looks like iTunes. oooo [...]