Mozilla is planning to release its next Firefox Web browser, version 5, on June 21, reported Computerworld. This is just three months after the release of Firefox 4. According to the Computerworld article, this aggressive schedule is to match the development taking place at Google of its Chrome Web browser. Google uses a process...
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Mozilla speeds up Firefox development
MS Office Web Apps
Microsoft Office 2010 Joining all the other software makers now inhabiting the cloud, Microsoft debuted a free online version of its vanguard office suite simultaneous to releasing Office 2010. The MS Office Web Apps, featuring online versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote, are naturally pared-down versions of the full-fledged apps, in other words,...
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Meebo – One-stop IM shop for your web browser
Why anyone even bothers running a single service IM application anymore, we just can’t figure out. And now Meebo is giving us cause to wonder whetherinstalled clients are even worth the trouble these days. With its clean Ajax-powered interface, Meebo gives you slick, intuitive access to all the major IM services, including AIM, MSN,...
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Ajax13 – free MS Office alternative that lets you rock
A free MS Office alternative that lets you rock while you work Work sucks. If they didn’t pay you so well to do it, you probably wouldn’t bother. So why would you want to drop a few hundred bucks on a suite of business apps when you can get the same features online? Ajax13...
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Widgetbox – Hundreds of widgets for your online life
Most blogs are about as interesting as the cracks in a sidewalk. Some even less so. Widgetbox gives you the tools to add cool, dynamic content to your blog in the form of hundreds of widgets for just about any purpose. Need to add instant lolcats to your front page? Select the I Can...
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Slacker, Cut your tunes some slack
Cut your tunes some slack, man Forget Last.fm. Never mind Pandora. Don’t even think about iTunes. If you want the ultimate in fully customizable Internet radio, get your slacking ass over to Slacker.com. Like Last.fm and Pandora, Slacker.com makes it mindlessly easy to create custom radio stations by typing in an artist you like...
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SoonR
Get to your PC from any phone or browser When you need remote access to your files but don’t want to lug a laptop along, you need Soonr. This lightweight desktop utility syncs your files and Outlook email to SoonR’s website while you’re working and then serves them up via a clean web interface....
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