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Posted in web browsing on Sep 8th, 2008
May be not. Media RSS is a media syndication format extension to RSS developed by Yahoo! in 2004. More than a simple technical niche extension, Media RSS is a powerful while easy to implement means of sharing media and in particular photos. From the insider point of view, support of Media RSS simply consists in [...]
Posted in web browsing on Sep 2nd, 2008
Just a couple of days after the announcement of the reconducted partnership between Mozilla and Google and although the link is not yet active, Google has just announced its soon release of its new open source browser, Google Chrome. Among the sources, Apple’s WebKit and Mozilla’s Firefox. The Google Chrome download link is to be [...]
Posted in web browsing on Aug 28th, 2008
Mozilla Labs introduces Ubiquity. While still in a very early stage, Ubiquity is a pretty impressive functional addition to future Firefox. Ubiquity’s goals are to: Empower users to control the web browser with language-based instructions. (With search, users type what they want to find. With Ubiquity, they type what they want to do.) Enable on-demand, [...]
Posted in viral marketing, web browsing on Jun 19th, 2008
The buzz seems to have proven its efficiency, Firefox 3 has been downloaded 8.3 million times in first 24 hours. For its first day, Firefox 3 has reach a four percent marketshare of browsers worldwide. Some other figures: 83 terabytes of data was sent out during that time, an average of 4,000 downloads per second [...]
Posted in viral marketing, web browsing on May 29th, 2008
Help set a Firefox 3 world record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours on Download Day! Go to the Download Day Headquarters and pledge to download Firefox 3. The official date for the launch of Firefox 3 will be posted here soon. With your help the Firefox community can go down in history. [...]
Posted in web browsing on Jun 13th, 2007
Great news! Safari for Windows! For those asking what I’m talking about, Safari is the name of Apple’s Web browser. Available only under Apple’s Mac OS X until now and the foundation of Apple’s iPhone. Such news can not be left without a reaction. So I’ve downloaded and installed the application. So far, so good. [...]
Posted in photo sharing, widgets on May 13th, 2007
Do I (really) need ubiquitous access to my pictures? Asking this question may sound weird but let’s go into the details. Not so long ago, your pictures were probably stored in a shoebox, some of them in photo albums. Photo sharing took place when relatives came home or when, back to work, chatting at the [...]
