Posts Tagged ‘ Internet

Mozilla Firefox 12 Released

Mozilla Firefox 12 Mozilla Firefox 12 Released

Mozilla developers have completed work on a new Internet browser Firefox 12, making it available for download. The main feature of the new browser is the ability to automatically update to the latest version of the browser without any user interaction, same like Google Chrome. Firefox 12 also brought with it an updated JavaScript editor, HTML Viewer, and many other enhancements for developers.

What’s New In Firefox 12?

  • Windows: Firefox is now easier to update with one less prompt (User Account Control)

Download Scheduler 1.6.1

Download Scheduler Download Scheduler 1.6.1

If you have to download a large file, but do not need to download immediately, you can schedule your download to be made later. Download Scheduler is a small, but useful add-on for Firefox that allows you to schedule your downloads to be made on a later time.

After installing the add-on, go to Firefox menu > Add-ons > Download Scheduler and set the time at which the download should start and the time at which it must be stopped. Thereafter, whenever you want to schedule a… Read More

Benchmark The Browsers! Which One Is The Best?

Browsers War Benchmark The Browsers! Which One Is The Best?

Every article presented here about browsers always generates some controversy about which browser is the best? With the arrival of new browsers market leaders, a series of 14 tests held to know the most comprehensive and impartial browser as possible.

The following versions of browsers were used during tests:

  • Google Chrome 10.0.648.151
  • Mozilla Firefox 4.0
  • Opera 11.01
  • Internet Explorer 9.0.8112.16421
  • Safari 5.0.4 (7533.20.27)

The following tests were performed:

Obama wants an Internet ID for all Americans

Obama Obama wants an Internet ID for all Americans

The Obama administration is planning on handing over power to the U.S. Commerce department in a new effort to increase security on the Internet. The idea is to create an “identity ecosystem” for the Internet, while the government says this is not a “National ID Card” it does appear to be very similar but restricted only to Internet activities.

According to CBSnews.com, “We are not talking about a national ID card, we are not talking about a government-controlled system. What we are talking about… Read More

Opera 10.63

Opera 10.60 Opera 10.63

Great news for Opera fans, a new version (10.61) has been released with a completely new JavaScript framework and the promise of the new Opera is eight times higher speed. Opera is admired for its speed, visual and simplicity. Everything began with the revitalization of the interface, much prettier and more intuitive. The source code has been completely revised to eliminate residues from previous versions and fix bugs.

The final version of Opera 10.61 managed to surprise even those who followed each update… Read More

81% of children under the age of two are already online

Kids Using Internet 81% of children under the age of two are already online

The vast majority of children are getting online records before they can walk or talk, and sometimes even sooner, according to a study by security company AVG. Online records can be anything: uploaded prenatal sonogram photographs, tweeting pregnancy experiences, making online photo albums of children from birth, and even creating e-mail addresses or social networking accounts for babies. According to the research, the average digital birth of children happens at around six months.

A company by the name of Research Now… Read More