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Skitch and Evernote Dolphin Browser HD add-ons released for Android

By Dante D'Orazio on January 24, 2012 02:37 pm + 4 comments

Skitch for Android is nothing new — a dedicated app for the service came out long ago. What is new Continue reading…
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Amazon rolls out Kindle Fire software version 6.2.2, brings full-screen Silk browsing mode

By Nathan Ingraham on January 18, 2012 06:31 pm + 12 comments

While Amazon has yet to officially announce it, the company's rolling out a new software update for Continue reading…
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Panasonic WebKit browser and Viera touchpad controller prototype (hands-on)

By Chris Welch on January 11, 2012 03:54 pm + 2 comments

We just spent some time with the WebKit-based browser Panasonic will be including with select models Continue reading…
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Microsoft launches HTML5 version of 'Cut the Rope' at CES 2012

By Tom Warren on January 9, 2012 09:30 pm + 17 comments

Microsoft unveiled a HTML5 version of Cut the Rope at CES 2012 today. Created with the help of Continue reading…
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Safari 5 for OS X, Firefox 9 for Windows 7 crowned victors of browser benchmark battle

By Nathan Ingraham on January 6, 2012 09:07 am + 159 comments

Tom's Hardware has been running its meticulously detailed Browser Grand Prix since early 2010, and Continue reading…
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Amazon's Silk Browser ported from Kindle Fire to other Android devices

By Adi Robertson on January 3, 2012 08:23 pm + 17 comments

One of the original selling points of Amazon's Kindle Fire was the Silk browser, which promised c Continue reading…
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IE6 usage drops below one percent in US, Microsoft celebrates with cake and t-shirts

By Tom Warren on January 3, 2012 01:11 pm + 72 comments

Microsoft is grazing on cake and guzzling champagne over in Redmond this week as Internet Explorer 6 Continue reading…
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Chrome up big, IE and Firefox decline in 2011's browser marketshare battle

By Nathan Ingraham on January 2, 2012 12:16 pm + 91 comments

Microsoft's official Windows blog was happy to trumpet Net Applications' latest browser marketshare Continue reading…
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Firefox 9.0 for Android includes new tablet-centric UI

By Bryan Bishop on December 22, 2011 11:25 am + 45 comments

Just days after updating its desktop browser, Mozilla has released version 9.0 of Firefox for Continue reading…
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Mozilla and Google agree to new Firefox search deal for three years

By Vlad Savov on December 20, 2011 02:04 pm + 76 comments

The panic's over, people, Firefox will continue to have Google as its trusty default search engine. Continue reading…