Category Archives: Mozilla

Safari on Windows? Not like I called that

Jan 12th – 7pm

Mary Jo Foley points out that in the Firefox 3 feature plans, there’s a statement under “Observations & Assumptions” section that reads read “Apple may have Safari on Windows with likely ties to iTunes & .Mac”. No, really?

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Camino 1.1 Alpha 2 sucks in Firefox 2 features

Jan 11th – 1pm

From the release notes:
Camino 1.1 Alpha 2 is a heavily-updated version of the only native Mac OS X browser using Mozilla.org’s Gecko HTML rendering engine. Notable improvements include enhanced tabbed browsing (“single window mode”), integration with the Mac OS X spell-checking system, detection of RSS/Atom feeds, an improved design for the “blocked pop-up” notification, enhanced [...]

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Opera 9.10 adds antiphishing

Dec 18th – 11am

Opera 9.10 is out today with the the addition of what they’re wisely calling “Fraud Protection” (Firefox calls phished or spoofed sites “suspected forgeries“).
Similar to Firefox’s hybrid approach, wherein you can either download a list of sites to your computer or instead run checks against a Google service, Opera downloads a list of URLs from [...]

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