Monday, June 22, 2009

More Good Info on Browsers + Windows 7 Bargain Prices

Leaked Best Buy memo offers Windows 7 details

The memo also says that on June 26, Best Buy will start preselling upgrade versions of Windows 7 Home Premium for $49 and Windows 7 Professional for $99 via its Web site. It's not totally clear whether those are standard or promotional prices, although the memo says the pre-order program will run only for 16 days.

Top 10 Firefox 3.5 Features - Firefox 3.5

Firefox 3.5 is a pretty substantial update to the popular open-source browser, and it's just around the corner. See what features, fixes, and clever new tools are worth getting excited about in the next big release.

Microsoft's IE8 "Get the facts" campaign - heavy on propaganda, light on facts

I just saw the official Microsoft web page where users can "get the facts" on Internet Explorer 8, and boy, is it full of weasel words and misinformation!

That e-mail attachment is not a Twitter invite

Symantec is warning about a mass-mailing worm that comes in an attachment pretending to be a Twitter invite.

Protect Your Laptop With Seven Must-Have Firefox Add-Ons

When you're out and about with your laptop, you probably like to frequent spots where you know you can score easy access to the Internet via a hotspot. When you're outside your own home network, though, which you've probably secured with a password against strangers, you're often at your most vulnerable. You never know who you're sharing a network with.

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