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Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

Almost exactly three months after its first public beta release, XBMC 11 has gone gold. Dubbed Eden, this first major release in...

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Last year, in an apparent display of one-upmanship, Mozilla decided to speed up Firefox's release cycle dramatically. The result? We went from Firefox 4 to...

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A new version of Firefox has arrived, and users have two major new features to look forward to: add-on sync, which lets you synchronize...

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Yesterday, we told you all about the upcoming version of Firefox for Windows 8's Metro environment. Well, we told you as much as Mozilla's...

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Good news, Firefox users. If you plan to use Windows 8 on a touch-enabled system, you won't be stuck with Internet Explorer. Firefox Platform Engineer...

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We've known it was coming since last October, but witnessing it first-hand is something else. I'm talking, of course, about the Flash version of...

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Well, so much for that rumor. Valve marketing director Doug Lombardi has confirmed that the company is not on the verge of...

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Google loves to brag about how secure its Chrome browser is, and the results of last year's Pwn2Own hacking competition only gave the company...

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That didn't take long. Barely a week after the Windows 8 Consumer Preview's release, someone has whipped up a substitute for the decommissioned Start...

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Want to use your smartphone to monitor and control your PC while gaming? There's an app for that—multiple ones, actually. Roccat's new

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Microsoft is cleaning house, it sounds like. We found out this morning that the company might cut down on the number of OS editions with...

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VLC media player is arguably the best video playback software around. If you're a fan, good news: version 2.0.0 has been released in...

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Watch out, Dropbox. You're about to get some competition from Google. At least, that's what the Wall Street Journal says, quoting "people familiar with the...

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Wait, doesn't Google already make the default web browser for Android? That's what I thought when I came across this bit of news yesterday. As...

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Looks like Adobe is hard at work trying to keep Flash secure. After successfully teaming up with Google to integrate a sandboxed Flash Player...

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With major new versions of Firefox and Chrome rolling out every few weeks, it's easy to tune them out. Believe it or not, though, the...

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