Mozilla has launched version thirteen of its Firefox browser. The New Tab page and Start page have received an updated look. SPDY protocol is now enabled by default on sites using SPDY. General performance has been improved by JavaScript garbage collection. … [Read more...]
Adobe provides Photoshop and Illustrator CS5 security patches
Being told to buy CS6 as the recommended security update for Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash CS5 did not sit well with customers. Adobe later recanted and promised updates to fix the known security vulnerabilities beyond their "be careful" recommendation. Yesterday, Adobe delivered the updates to Photoshop CS5 / CS5.1 and Illustrator CS5 / CS5.5. The update to Adobe Flash … [Read more...]
World IPv6 Day 2: This Time It Stays On For Good
Though it sounds like a bad movie sequel, World IPv6 Day is back and it's a good thing. Whereas last year's World IPv6 Day was a 24 hour test by some of the largest websites on the Internet, this time IPv6 is being turned on and left on since no major problems were encountered during the test. While World IPv6 Launch is scheduled for June 6th, due to the international time … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s part in the Flame malware
Microsoft Security Response Center made a post yesterday that discusses how its products were misused as part of the Flame malware that has received a lot of media attention. As the malware is targeted towards very specific targets, most are not at risk. Microsoft's analysis of the malware has found that components of Flame are signed by certificates that appear to come from … [Read more...]
Add Office 97 Clippy to your website with Clippy.js
Remember the annoying Microsoft Agents? Things like Clippy in Office 97 and Rover on Windows XP Search? The developers at Smore decided to resurrect these characters and give them new life on the web. … [Read more...]