Thursday, November 05, 2009

Mostly Browser News Today

Firefox 3.5.5 Update Fixes Critical Security Bug

There's nothing terribly exciting to speak of in today's Firefox 3.5.5 update; from the looks of the tiny changelog, it looks like one critical security fix and a few other minor bug fixes will make their way to your browser.

Mozilla: Firefox 3.6 won't be late

Mozilla may have released the first beta of Firefox 3.6 nearly two months late, but the organization believes the final version still will arrive on schedule before the end of the year.

Microsoft fixes IE patch again

Microsoft has released an out-of-schedule fix for problems introduced by its last patch for Internet Explorer.

Chrome: How Fast? This Fast ...

Tests indicate that Google's latest edition of Chrome may well be the fastest Web browser on the market, beating even Apple's Safari. There are certain things that Chrome does where the score differences are factors of 10. In some rounds of testing, Chrome's results can only be described as virtually obscene.

Flash Cookie Cleaner - The Free Flash Cookie Cleaner

Flash Cookies are small bits of data saved by websites you visit. They can be used to store website settings and info (like Flash game scores), to track website behavior, and to target advertisments.

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