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Firefox 4 leaves Internet Explorer 9 in the dust

24 March 2011, 12:11

Tyres screech and 7.1m downloads register on the speedometer in the first 24-hours.

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Futuremark plants the seeds for PCMark 7

21 March 2011, 15:33

Upcoming benchmarking software digs into the Windows 7 platform.

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Google makes search-engine user the judge

11 March 2011, 13:25

I don't want that in my pie!

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Google ushers in Chrome 10

10 March 2011, 12:41

The next milestone in a furious polishing session.

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Apple delivers sweet iOS 4.3 update

10 March 2011, 11:20

Earlier than expected, yet no less satisfying.

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Apple iOS 4.3 ripe for the picking?

8 March 2011, 15:52

The grapevine runs the gantlet.

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Google pushing out Android Market security update

7 March 2011, 11:55

Moment of truth for the Windows of mobile devices.

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Windows 7 SP1 hits the airwaves

23 February 2011, 09:30

The first service pack for Microsoft's flagship operating system is now available through Windows Update.

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Google revamps Social Search

18 February 2011, 10:44

Search results will include friends’ recommended and liked sites.

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Windows 7 Service Pack 1 now available to developers

17 February 2011, 09:57

MSDN and TechNet Subscribers can now download the first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

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Mozilla slams Microsoft’s IE9

16 February 2011, 11:00

Says it 'is not a modern browser'.

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Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate now ready for download

11 February 2011, 11:15

35 per cent speed boost over the beta makes the ‘Beautiful’ browser look even better.

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Facebook upgrades Pages

11 February 2011, 10:29

Calls time on chronological wall post listing.

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Windows 7 SP1 due on February 22

10 February 2011, 11:20

First Service Pack is released to manufacturing before public availability later this month.

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HP bringing webOS to PCs

10 February 2011, 10:22

A new desktop OS, or the perfect touch layer for Windows 7?

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Microsoft disables Autorun to stop viruses in their tracks

9 February 2011, 15:28

Windows Update pushes a patch to remove feature from older versions of OS.

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Adobe Flash 10.2 released

9 February 2011, 14:25

Full hardware-accelerated video pipeline will mean lower CPU usage across the board.

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Mozilla turns Firefox 4 up to (beta) 11

9 February 2011, 12:06

More bug fixes and the introduction of a do-not-track feature.

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Femtocells set to come to the fore at last?

8 February 2011, 13:18

As mobile data use explodes, alternatives to cellular networks will become ever more desirable.

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Mozilla to release four major Firefox versions this year

8 February 2011, 11:52

Roadmap gets cranked up to try and move development along.

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Google set for an early Android 2.4 launch

7 February 2011, 14:59

Someone from Viewsonic let slip the new version is being rushed out to ensure compatibility with tablet apps.

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Microsoft: Organised crime at the heart of software piracy

7 February 2011, 12:28

Proceeds from illegal sale of software said to fund violent crime.

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Microsoft gears up for another bumper patch Tuesday

4 February 2011, 12:25

12 updates fix 22 vulnerabilities, but some holes are left unplugged.

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Microsoft’s Vail becomes Windows Home Server 2011 for RC launch

4 February 2011, 11:27

Rumours turn out to be true, as next-gen server OS becomes available for testing.

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Google Chrome hits version 9

4 February 2011, 10:29

Latest release brings WebGL, apps and instant page loads to the stable channel.

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Firefox 4 facing further delays

3 February 2011, 15:43

Twelfth and thirteenth betas look likely as Hotmail code causes problems.

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Microsoft releases H.264 plug-in for Chrome

3 February 2011, 10:33

Extension adds native Windows 7 decoding to make up for Google’s decision to drop support.

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Windows Home Server ‘Vail’ Release Candidate arriving soon?

2 February 2011, 14:27

Tweet signals the end of the beta period as devs sign off on near final code.

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Android posts big gains in smartphones and tablets

31 January 2011, 17:34

A market researcher has anointed Android the leading smartphone platform, and it’s not doing to bad in tablets.

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Microsoft warns of major Windows security hole

31 January 2011, 11:17

All versions of OS could be at risk from new vulnerability.

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Microsoft launches free-trial of Office for Mac 2011

27 January 2011, 16:03

30-day test drive now available, but it still trails the Windows equivalent.

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AMD releases Fusion-capable GPGPU SDK

27 January 2011, 13:58

New Accelerated Parallel Processing tools to help devs leverage the power of a CPU and GPU on one chip.

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Google brings pop-up Gmail notifications to Chrome

27 January 2011, 10:55

Desperately checking for that important e-mail? Now you don’t have to.

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