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Mozilla pitches Firefox 3.1 alpha for July release
Just a week after Mozilla shipped Firefox 3.0, the open-source developer has proposed ship dates for the next version that, if approved, would produce an alpha release next month and a final no later than early 2009. According to a draft schedule discussed at a Tuesday meeting, Mozilla wants to [..]
Google quietly begins testing of iGoogle social features
Google has quietly begun limited testing of several new social features created for its iGoogle personalized start page. The updates include chat, activity streaming and a new interface for the gadgets offered on the start page. Google plans to expand the rollout of the updated start page next [..]
Gates says Yahoo deal 'not likely'
A deal between Microsoft and Yahoo doesn't appear likely to happen in the future, Bill Gates said in a TV interview on Friday. Gates was speaking with Tom Brokaw of the U.S. NBC network in an interview held to mark Gates' last day of full-time work at Microsoft. Beginning Mond [..]
iAntiVirus launches for Mac
PC Tools on Monday announced the launch of iAntiVirus Beta Edition, an anti-virus and anti-spyware software application designed especially for the Mac. It’s free to download, though $29.95 nets you full support and updates for one year. iAntiVirus’ database is Mac-specifi [..]
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.4
Apple on Monday released Mac OS X 10.5.4 fixing several issues with iCal, AirPort, Safari, and Spaces & Exposé. AirPort has been updated addressing reliability issues with 5GHz networks and issues that may result in slower performance in Logic Studio or MainStage. iCal [..]
Apple updates Safari for Tiger users
Apple has posted Safari 3.1.2 specifically for users of Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger."The update is available for download from Apple's Web site. Apple recommends that all Safari Tiger users install the update; it contains stability improvements and the latest security updates. [..]
Google, Yahoo to search inside Flash files
Adobe announced Tuesday that Google and Yahoo are adding search capabilities that will enable users to look inside the content of files encoded in Adobe’s Flash file format — SWF. The content inside SWF files has heretofore been ignored by the search engine giants, but Ado [..]
Acrobat finds a new home on the Web
Remember when hardly a week went by in the early months of 2008 without some sort of Apple product announcement? The past few weeks, Adobe has been doing its best Apple imitation, with a slew of product news aimed at creative professionals. Following last week’s debut of a trio [..]
Avery DesignPro software released for free
Avery Dennison Office Products has released Avery DesignPro Software for the Mac. The new utility is available as a free download from the Avery Web site. The software was first unveiled earlier this year at Macworld Expo in San Francisco. Avery Desig [..]
Extensis releases Universal Type Server font-management app
Extensis on Wednesday announced the availability of Universal Type Server. The company's client-server font management application will begin shipping a week from now on June 18. First showcased at this January’s Macworld Expo in San Francisco, Universal Type Server manages [..]
Introduction to Microformats Examined at New York Web Standards Meetup Group
theMechanism, a multi-disciplinary design agency with offices in New York and London, announces that the NY Web Standards Meetup Group http://webstandards.meetup.com/118/calendar/7614130/ will address microformats at theMechanism’s New York office 440 9th Avenue, 8th floor at 7:00 pm on May 22 [..]
Web Design, Ecommerce and Search Engine Marketing Blog Launched for Website Owners
May 19, 2008 (FPRC) -- The web design and search engine marketing resources blog is a valuable resource for small businesses, entrepreneurs and website owners. The articles are carefully selected to offer small business with the latest information that will help them get the maximum online exposure [..]
Small businesses expect to invest in Web design, SEO and e-mail this year
New York—Despite the slumping economy, most small businesses do not anticipate a decline in revenue over the next year, and many expect to make additional investments in Web site design, SEO and e-mail marketing, according to Register.com’s newly released “Small Business Survey.&rd [..]
Google waves Occam's Razor at web coders
Google's famously stark home page was a happy accident. It was designed by company co-founder Sergey Brin, and as legend has it, stark was his only option. "We didn't have a web master," Brin says. "And I don't do html." But nearly ten years on, the world's [..]
Microsoft Expression Web 2
Verdict: The adoption of web standards is welcome, but Web 2's AJAX support is, disappointingly, still rooted in Microsoft's own technologies. The mission for the first release of Expression Web was clear: to lay the ghost of Microsoft's unpopular FrontPage web authoring package. I [..]
Web Hosting Design Destination, BoxedArt, Releases .MOBI Templates
Gainesville, Florida - (Website Hosting Directory) - May 30, 2008 - Web design destination, BoxedArt.com, has launched an exclusive release of a .mobi line of templates, optimized for mobile devices. .Mobi is a rapidly growing top level domain extension used to denote website content optimized [..]
Google boosts its mobile outreach with smaller image ads
In a move designed to change the texture of mobile Web content, Google is integrating smaller display ads designed for mobile browsers, into its AdWords service starting today. But it won't fool many into thinking it's not playing catch-up. The leader in online display image advertising [..]
Apple wins two design awards
Apple has picked up two highly-coveted "black" pencils at the prestigious D&AD Awards, for the design of the iMac and the iPhone, adding to a tally that makes the US technology company the most successful in the 45-year history of the event. The company, which has won a total of six b [..]
Workers Wake Up to Web 2.0
Big companies have for years installed industrial-strength Web content management systems in the hope of sparking collaboration among workers. There was just one problem: People didn't use them. Now, tools that people are familiar with on the consumer Web, such as blogs and wikis, are stakin [..]
IBM Buys SOA Co: Webify Solutions
IBM, the world's largest computer and Web services company, said on Tuesday that it has acquired privately held Webify Solutions to expand in the fast-growing market of integrating corporate software systems. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. IBM said 120 employees of Webify, base [..]
Microsoft ships Expression Studio 2 tools
Microsoft announced Thursday the release of its Expression 2 Studio design tools, which provide application design capabilities to complement application development capabilities of the company's Visual Studio toolset. Leveraging XAML, the products in Expression Studio c [..]
Microsoft releases new version of Web design tools
Microsoft Thursday unveiled a version of its toolset for Web and multimedia designers that includes the first native support for its Silverlight technology across all of the products in the suite. Expression Studio 2 includes five products: Expression Web for Web design; Expression Blend for mult [..]
Design, Develop, and Deploy a Fully-Featured Dynamic Website with New Book on Django
Learning Website Development with Django is a new book from Packt which is a beginner's tutorial to building web applications, quickly and cleanly, with the Django application framework Learning Website Development with Django is a new book from Packt which is a beginner's tutoria [..]
Serif Webplus X2 web design software- Website-creation suite with a strong focus on design
Web design falls into one of two camps. The first type designs the entire site, including content and design, in one place, the other designs a select few templates and relies on content management software to put articles in place. Webplus falls firmly in the former camp, but this does not me [..]
Professional Web 2.0 Design style makes your website perfect
As we all know that creative website designing arena increases rapidly, the competition between affordable web design professionals gets enormously. Thus they are putting their total effort or you can say entirely strength into their designed websites, that these websites can easily catch the concen [..]
Choosing a Professional Website Design and Development Company
SkyNewswire.com)-- Business has grown, and it has grown a lot. With the advent of globalization, there is actually a chance that one does not even know a complete list of the countries where their products are shipped to and used. Therefore, globalization has almost forced every company to have an I [..]
Microsoft to Show New Web Design Software at CRE8 Conference in Orlando on May 1
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microsoft will show its latest tools and platforms for creating and delivering rich interactive content for the Web at the annual CRE8 conference in Orlando in a special keynote session on May 1, where hundreds of Web and interactive designers wil [..]
Web pages have 'come alive and started breeding'
Living websites that grow, develop and evolve to suit the taste of the people that read them are now finding their way on to the internet. For two decades, computer scientists have played around with evolutionary software that can gradually evolve and mutate to carry out a task efficiently, or ho [..]
Master of the Internet- Burlington teen uses Web skills to cash in on marketing concept
Isaac Goldberg, a junior at Burlington High School, was in first grade when his family bought its first computer. He had fun playing Monopoly on the machine. "The computer took a hold of me, and I really enjoyed it," he said. In fourth grade, Goldberg made his first Web site, "Isaa [..]
IBM Debuts New Category of Server for Web 2.0 Computing
Web 2.0 Expo -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) introduced today an entirely new category of server uniquely designed to address the technology needs of companies that use Web 2.0-style computing to operate massive data centers with tens of thousands of servers. Companies that operate massive scale-out dat [..]
There are now 100 million Web sites with domain names and content on them
"There are now 100 million Web sites with domain names and content on them," said Netcraft's Rich Miller. "Within that, there are some that are busy and updated more often, and that represents the active sites, which are at about 47 or 48 million," he said. Bloggers, smal [..]
WebPlus 10 makes complex Web design functions accessible to all
Serif (Europe) Ltd, the UK’s leading independent desktop publishing, design and graphics software developer, is delighted to announce the release of WebPlus 10. WebPlus 10 (List Price £59.99; upgrade prices available*) is the landmark release of Serif’s Web design program, providi [..]
Free Online SEO Tool from UK Web Design Agency
(PRLEAP.COM) The Escape work hard to build great web sites. One of the tools they have built enables them to take a snapshot of a web page to see how it can be improved. They have recently created a FREE version that analyzes a page at a time. This helps any web marketing person to make their we [..]
Google Page Rank Update
Google has been updating Page Rank (toolbar) recently, more precisely on the 13th of July 2006. Fortunately this update was a reasonable one not like the previous update where only new (1-2 months old) websites benefited.We kept our page rank for home page www.discountwebdesign.co.uk at PR 3 a [..]
Multi Column layout in CSS
The World Wide Web consortium’s (W3C) CSS working group recently released a draft of a new multi column layout module--to be included (with possible modifications) into the CSS 3 specs. For those web developers that have been lamenting the lack of adequate multi column support [..]
Problems with Flash and Internet Explorer?
Users of flash in web sites are having to click twice to start a flash animation and there is a black border around the flash element on mouse hover. Really annoying for web designers and their web design customers.This is a result of the latest Internet Explorer update. As you may know Microsoft se [..]
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