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The Site Provides Up-to-Date Information on Some of the Most Popular Software Programs Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) March 20, 2013 SHG Holdings LLC has just announced the launch of a brand new website called CurrentVersionSoftware.com. The site is dedicated to providing people with updated information on many of the most popular software programs, including the latest version of iTunes, VLC and FireFox. As anybody who runs any of these programs on their computer knows quite well, it can be...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online In a surprising move, Google announced on Wednesday that it has replaced Android division chief Andy Rubin with Sundar Pichai, a nine-year Google veteran who works on the Chrome Web browser and operating system. "Going forward, Sundar Pichai will lead Android, in addition to his existing work with Chrome and Apps,” wrote Google’s Chief Executive Officer, Larry Page, in a blog post on Wednesday. “Sundar has a talent for...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Apple’s App Store is a “my way or the highway” sort of playground, and Mozilla has said they’ve already packed their bags. Speaking in a panel at the SXSW Festival this week in Austin, TX, Mozilla’s vice president of product Jay Sullivan said they don’t plan on developing anymore browsers for Apple if they continue to enforce their own guidelines and standards. Firefox was available on the App Store until last...
Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Tech giant Microsoft has been handed, and apparently accepted, a giant-sized fine by the European Union (EU) for failing to offer users a choice of browsers on its Windows operating system (OS), breaking a legally binding commitment that had been in place since 2009. As a result the European Commission has fined Microsoft $732 million US. The announcement was made Wednesday by Joaquin Almunia, the European Commission’s top antitrust...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Google launched an update to its Chrome mobile browser on Monday, giving Android users a faster and more responsive experience while improving the search and sharing features for iPhone and iPad users. Security improvements and bug fixes were included in both versions of the update. “Speed is critical, especially when you’re on the go. With the latest version of Chrome for Android, you can scroll and fling to view all of...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Just over one month ago and amidst ongoing security flaws, Apple updated their XProtect security settings to block older versions of Oracle’s Java. On Friday, amidst similar security issues with Adobe’s software – a platform with which Apple has had several fights before — Apple announced that they had begun to block older versions of Flash as well. There is already a fix for these security flaws available from Adobe, but...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Yesterday, Adobe released yet another security update for Flash, the third such security update this month. This patch reportedly repairs a vulnerability that has recently been exploited in the wild. The exploit causes computers to crash and could even give hackers the ability to access these machines and take them over. Adobe is advising Mac and Windows users -- particularly those who use Firefox -- to download the latest patch in...
Ericom® AccessToGo for Chrome - first free NaCl-based RDP client with multi-platform support for Google Chrome OS, Windows, Mac OS X and Linux devices running Chrome CLOSTER, N.J., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericom Software, a global leader in application access and desktop virtualization solutions, today announced the release of AccessToGo for Chrome, the fastest RDP client for the Google Chrome platform. Available for free from the Google Chrome Web Store, AccessToGo provides...
BARCELONA, Spain, Mobile World Congress, February 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It has never been easier to manage your mobile device and at the same time connect these same devices via live High Definition video communication. With WebRTC and Pixavi's new Video powered mobile device management technology it all becomes possible. Pixavi showcases a Cloud service that Bridges the gap between unified communication and Mobile device management. The Hostedmobiles.com service...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Much of the content on the web would not be available without the help of advertising. Just like they helped make the television and movie industries, advertising agencies play a significant role in funding these web-based ventures. This has become particularly troublesome in the area of online advertising as browsers have begun giving users the opportunity to block these ads, either automatically or manually. Now, Mozilla has said...
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Google Chrome is a freeware web browser that was released as a beta version for Microsoft Windows on September 2, 2008, and fully released on December 11, 2008 as a standalone. As of November 2012, usage share is 35 percent worldwide. A mobile version for Android was released on November 28, 2012. When Google first thought of developing a web browser, chairman Eric Schmidt opposed, but after hiring several developers from Mozilla who built and demonstrated Chrome, he changed his mind....
A web browser is an application used for retrieving, presenting, and transferring information over the Internet. Information is gathered by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), which can be a web page, an image, a video, or any other type of content viewed on the browser. The most widely used web browsers are Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Apple Safari. The first web browser was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 called the Worldwide Web, later known...
