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Google takes Web apps offline

May 31, 2007 9:00am PDT

Google today announced the availability of a new open-source browser plug-in, Google Gears, that promises developers the ability to create applications that work within a browser -- even without...

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Flash is key to Sapotek's free OS

October 4, 2007 6:14am PDT

Using Adobe's Flash, Sapotek is taking a different approach to delivering Web-based productivity. Instead of offering individual apps as discreet "Web-ware" offerings, it delivers an entire...

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Pic: Firefox in space

April 23, 2008 12:01am PDT

While even the most open source-obsessed Firefox fanatic would have to admit the app has a long way to go before it deposes Internet Explorer as the preferred browser on planet Earth, outer space...

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Moonlighting Microsoft's Silverlight

May 18, 2008 8:05am PDT

Jack Wallen questions the wisdom of open source developing a version of Microsoft's Silverlight, when Macromedia Flash is so dominant. Is open source just trying to keep up with the Balmers, even...

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Lory Player 1.1 (Windows)

July 23, 2007 12:00am PDT

Lory Player is an open source and completely cross platform .flv (flash video) files reader. It doesn't require any installation neither codec installed, because it's just a HTML file with a Flash...

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Lory Player 1.1 (Windows)

July 23, 2007 12:00am PDT

Lory Player is an open source and completely cross platform .flv (flash video) files reader. It doesn't require any installation neither codec installed, because it's just a HTML file with a Flash...

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Modernizr JavaScript library ushers in next-gen web design

November 8, 2011 10:56am PST

Ryan Boudreaux introduces you to the Modernizr open source JavaScript library, which provides scripts to backfill functionality in older browsers while taking advantage of the latest CSS3 and...

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Flash for the people, by the people

January 25, 2006 4:48pm PST

Open-source community to roll its own Flash player under the GPL.

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Back up e-mail clients and Web browsers with a new tool

May 6, 2009 1:04pm PDT

MailBrowserBackup is an elegant, simple, and reliable open source application designed specifically to meet your mail client and Web browser back up needs.

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Macromedia preps Eclipse-based Flash builder

October 7, 2005 10:16am PDT

Macromedia later this month will release an early version of a tool that ties Flash authoring to the Eclipse open-source development tool.

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The current (and poor) state of Firefox

October 4, 2011 6:35am PDT

Jack Wallen pulls no punches with his thoughts on the current release of Firefox. Will bugs and bloat bring the flagship open source browser to a screaming halt?

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TurnFlash 2.10 (Windows)

September 6, 2005 12:00am PDT

Many Web sites today use the Macromedia Flash component for creating animated ads. These ads consumes additional bandwidth and sometimes even slow down your computer. Unfortunately, Internet...

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How do I... Convert an MPEG video file into Flash video?

September 27, 2007 8:48am PDT

In a previous How do I... blog entry I showed how easy it was to create your own custom Flash Video player using Adobe Flash's new video components and a few lines of ActionScript. The example I...

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OpenSolaris gets CIFS

November 20, 2007 11:59pm PST

OpenSolaris, the open-source varient of Sun's Solaris, is getting an in-kernel CIFS (Common Internet File System) service. This will allow Microsoft users to store and retrieve files from an...

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Time to compile the naughty list: Who isn't playing nice with Linux?

November 18, 2009 11:21am PST

TechRepublic readers are taking organizations to task for not providing good accessibility and service to users of Linux and open-source browsers. Help us put together a complete "naughty list"...

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Firefox download day: Join the record books

June 16, 2008 5:47am PDT

Jack Wallen makes a plea for open source advocates to join in the Firefox Download Day and get the latest version of the Firefox browser. Will Mozilla's developers be able to tell which downloads...

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Top 10 IT headlines for May 29: Microsoft's morphing biz model, Google's browser mission, Wi-Fi with five-mile range

May 29, 2008 2:00am PDT

Top 10 IT headlines for Thursday, May 29, 2008: Microsoft's changing business model starts to emerge at D6, Google wants to extend the browser, Ozzie sees open source as more disruptive than...

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Firefox 3 on the way, but will it live up to its hype?

March 27, 2008 4:13am PDT

Mozilla will be releasing the final version of Firefox, its open source browser, in June, according to company officials. During a roundtable discussion with various tech news bloggers, Mozilla...

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Secunia reports Red Hat and Firefox way buggier than Microsoft's products

January 17, 2008 7:44am PST

Danish security firm Secunia has reported that bugs in open-source code, such as Red Hat Linux and the Firefox browser, were way above those in Microsoft's products last year.

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Will Web users flock to Flock?

February 22, 2008 11:20am PST

On Working Webware, ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber and Webware editor Rafe Needleman sit down with Flock CEO Shawn Hardin to find out about the company's social media browser, its role in the...

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