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Firefox Strategy Is a Recipe for Failure

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June 24, 2011
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Firefox Strategy Is a Recipe for Failure Mozilla's rapid release of Firefox 5, and end of support for Firefox 4 paint the browser into a corner where only true Firefox loyalists will be willing to follow.
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Five Good Reasons to Download Firefox 5 The browser is fast, free, independent, and it supports privacy and the open Web. No other browser can compete with that combination.
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How Windows 8 Could Change Everything Clues abound that Hyper-V is a foundation technology for Windows 8, enabling Microsoft to dominate a new era of desktop virtualization.
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Three Apple iPad 2 Disappointments There's a lot to like about Apple's iPad 2, but there are three things to dislike.
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Cisco's Cius Tablet to Ship Next Month After delays, Cisco's Cius tablet will start shipping in volume next month, and the device will be one of the first available running Intel's latest Atom chip...
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Mozilla Retires Firefox 4 From Security Support Unnoticed in the Tuesday release of Firefox 5 was Mozilla's decision to retire Firefox 4, the browser it shipped just three months ago.
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AT&T IPad Hacker Pleads Guilty A 26-year-old man who last year helped hackers steal personal information belonging to about 120,000 iPad users pleaded guilty to fraud and hacking charges.
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Phone Calls Still Favored by Adults for Communicating With Others Voice phone communication and email are still preferred by Americans over social networks, texting and other messaging modes.
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Attack of the Mobile Browsers Firefox, Opera, and a horde of mobile upstarts give iPhone, iPad, and Android users plenty of alternatives.
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Execs Get Ready: Workers Will Soon Be Running Companies In five years, employees will be running much of the show at many companies, and executives should plan to get out of their way as much as possible.
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FCC Gives Tips for Avoiding Phone Bill 'Cramming' Charges The Federal Communications Commission today released a tip sheet to help consumers and businesses avoid paying unauthorized charges on their monthly phone bills.
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Forrester: No End in Sight for IE Business Slide Despite Windows dominance and a surge in Windows 7 enterprise upgrades, corporate use of Internet Explorer continues to decline.
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Survey: 90% of Companies Say They've Been Hacked A survey of 583 U.S companies, 90% of the respondents said their companies computers were breached at least once by hackers over the past 12 months.
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Austin Added as Second City for Mobile Wallet Test Isis officials named Austin, Texas, as their second 2012 launch market for the carrier-backed venture that relies on Near Field Communication-ready smartphones to help consumers buy goods from merchants there.
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How to Stop Hack Attacks In One Easy Step: Whitelisting Hacking collectives and other malicious attackers are breaching networks and compromising data with impunity, but IT admins can lock things down and prevent attacks with one simple tool.
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Will Microsoft Buy RIM? Here's the quickest way for Microsoft to finally become a big player in mobile: Buy Research in Motion.
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RIM Drastically Cuts PlayBook Sales Target, Report Says RIM has cut its sales target for PlayBook tablets in the second quarter to one-third of the original estimate, according to Taiwan-based suppliers cited in a...
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Dropbox Left Document Storage Accounts Open for Four Hours The company has notified all those who were logged in at the time of the error and asked them to review details of activity on their account.
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Metro Ethernet Forum Celebrates 10 Years of Accomplishments When the Metro Ethernet Forum celebrates its tenth anniversary next month, it can tick off quite a list of accomplishments for the ways it has shaped the Layer 2...
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