New Media + IT

The Flock team has introduced the 1.0 version of the social web browser at TechCrunch 40.
One of the new features in the new version, that I've had the change to test in a nightly build of Flock, is the People sidebar. What is basically does is, that it, for instance, shows your Facebook friends in [...]

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Social web, Software ]

Just a quick one: The Netscape 9 release candidate 1 is now available for download at browser.netscape.com.
Read more at the official Netscape blog.

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Internet, Software ]

Evan Hamilton from the Flock team informs us that they have created a "getting started" guide to the Flock Browser.
Even though it's kinda short (according to Evan you should be able to learn how to flock in five minutes) I think it pretty well covers the most important areas of Flock. An interactive "getting started [...]

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I don't really want to anything here but just point you to a very interesting blog post at Tuxicitie's source.
It explains you how to encode various audio formats in the Gnome Linux desktop environment.

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[ categorized as: Linux, Software ]

For you Netscape heads out there:
Netscape 9 beta 2 has been released.
I wasn't to crazy about the beta 1, but I might give the new beta a spin later.

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Software ]

This is a tip on a browser extension for the Firefox browser. You might be able to use it on Flock.
What the Scrollbar Anywhere extension does, is that it enables you to scroll a page simply by holding down your right mouse button.
Just press the right mouse button and and keep it down while you [...]

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Extensions, Software, Tips ]

According to Cybernet News, Opera is very close to the point, where they can start releasing weekly builds of the upcoming Opera 9.5 browser.
Read more about the new features at Cybernet News.

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Software ]

MSBlog has an interesting, and incredibly disturbing, blog post about how much you can do with a Vista bootable DVD.
All a person has to do is to boot a computer into the recovery mode using the command prompt, which doesn't require user name or password. This means, that the cracker can get full access to [...]

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[ categorized as: Microsoft, Security, Software, Windows ]

By moving address and search bar and hiding the navigation and bookmarks toolbars, you can actually get a pretty minimal browser out of Firefox with a lot of space to display the websites.
Of course it means, that you have to either use the menus or know the Firefox keyboard shortcuts ;-)
Click the image below [...]

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Instead of switching to Safari, you can get the best features in Safari in your Firefox. Just follow this guide at the Lifehacker blog.
One of the tips is the combined address bar and loader, which I have previously mentioned.

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[ categorized as: Browsers, Software ]