news.cnet.com - 10/23/2008
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A colleague today showed me a cool, new browser that he's been using to browse the web at blisteringly fast speeds. The browser? Minefield . The author of the code?
Mozilla.
Yes, that same Mozilla that makes the Firefox browser. Minefield is, in fact, ...
chinachannel.hk - 10/27/2008
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chinachannel.hk —
Home Instructions Exhibition Censorship About Us Note: For
the most part the Chinese web will feel a...
lot like home. You will, however, begin to notices differences if you start asking Google about sensitive issues (for example Tananmen Square ...
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China Channel Firefox Add-on - Experience the censored ...
ed.agadak.net - 10/22/2008
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ed.agadak.net —
I finally upgraded from my iBook G4 to
one of those new shiny aluminum MacBooks last Tuesday,...
so over the weekend, I got to play around with the big buttonless glass trackpad. I noticed that I often used the 4-finger gestures to show all windows or ...
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Touching Firefox
google-code-updates.blogspot.com - 10/21/2008
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google-code-updates.blogspot.com —
By Charles Wiles, Product Manager, Google Mobile Team
I am thrilled to announce that today we have...
enhanced the Gears Geolocation API so that developers can now securely locate users to within 200m accuracy in major desktop browsers in hundreds of ...
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Google Code Blog: Introducing the Gears Geolocation API ...
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Firefox Minefield Fastest Browser On Planet?
GadgetReview —
... out Google Chrome, there’s a new player in town and its name is…Firefox? Mozilla’s Minefield browser figures to be the fastest gun in the west (or east) and initial reports indicate that it’s true. It’s still in alpha phase but Minefield absolutely blazes with a javascript engine that’s 10% faster than Chrome. Yup, the word you’re looking for is ’smoked’.
Download the latest build here.
[Cnet]
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Are You Ready For Mozilla’s Minefield?
The Blade by Ron Schenone, MVP —
... With this in mind, I downloaded a copy to see for myself.
Before you get all excited and run to your download button, let me just say this. Minefield is alpha software. It doesn’t look any different than Firefox 3 and some of the add-ons you have may not work properly. In fact, none of mine worked at all.
Is it faster? I don’t see it. But how can you even see 10% faster to begine with?
Anyway, you can read more about Minefield here and download a copy here.
Have ...
Mozilla Minefield: Yes, It’s Fast. Really Fast.
The Inquisitr » Technology —
There’s been some talk around the blogosphere about Mozilla Minefield, the superfast and super cool-sounding browser by the folks who bring us Firefox. I decided to give it a whirl and see what it was really about.
Meet Minefield
Minefield, for anyone who may not be familiar with it, is not a secret new Firefox alternative under development. It’s basically just Mozilla’s testing ground for its pre-alpha nightly builds of future browser ideas. I spoke with a Mozilla rep today who told me that we can expect to see a future ...
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