On Firefox 3 and microformats with Michael Kaply
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| Microformats support is one of the most relevant features coming to Firefox
| 3.
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http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2007/08/on-firefox-3-and-microformats-with-michael-kaply/
OpenID: One ID for the entire Internet
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| Half a billion users by 2008? Sounds like some serious thriving to me.
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http://enterpriselinuxlog.blogs.techtarget.com/2007/08/20/openid-one-id-for-the-entire-internet/
Microsoft tries to hijack identity however. It uses the desktop monopoly to
assist its effort to make a 'Microsoft nation'.
Related:
Top 10 Reasons Firefox "Owns" Internet Explorer
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| After two weeks of using Firefox, Microsoft will have a tough time getting me
| to ever switch back to Internet Explorer.
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http://www.miguelcarrasco.net/miguelcarrasco/2007/08/top-10-reasons-.html
FireFox 3.0 Has Inbuilt Support For Video, SVG Is Pretty Cool
,----[ Quote ]
| But did you know that Firefox has inbuilt support for various frameworks such
| as SVG, Theora and OGG, which can be used to create and build RIAs.
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http://www.clazh.com/firefox-30-has-inbuilt-support-for-video-svg-is-pretty-cool/
Firefox 3 alpha 7 released
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| The next Firefox 3 pre-release, which is called Milestone 8, is scheduled for
| September 18. It isn't known yet whether or not Milestone 8 will be
| designated Firefox 3 alpha 8 or beta 1. According to the release schedule,
| Milestone 8 could potentially coincide with a front-end feature freeze.
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2007/08/03/firefox-3-alpha-7-released
Firefox 3 To Support Offline Apps
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| Robert O'Callahan from Mozilla, who is based in NZ but drives the
| rendering engine of Mozilla/FireFox, spoke about how Firefox 3 will
| deliver support for offline applications.
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/firefox_3_offline_apps.php
Google Gears no slam-dunk for Mozilla's Firefox
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| Mozilla Corp. is gung-ho on support for offline applications, but it's
| not committed to using the just-announced Google Gears technologies in
| the next Firefox, an executive of the open-source developer said
| Friday.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/060107-google-gears-no-slam-dunk-for.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
Mozilla wants Firefox market share to reach 30% by June 2008
,----[ Quote ]
| The new moves are hoped to get more people using Firefox with the target
| market share being 30% by June 2008. Good luck.
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http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=15722
Firefox takes 28% market share in Europe
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| All European countries saw an increase in Firefox participation with Hungary
| showing the most dramatic increase from 27.2%, in the latest March 2007
| survey, to 39.7%. Overall, Europe grew from 24.1% to 27.8%.
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http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2007/07/firefox-takes-28-market-share-in-europe/
Microsoft aims for online supremacy, opens up Windows Live ID
,----[ Quote ]
| Microsoft has traditionally approached gaining market share for its desktop
| applications by using a multipronged strategy: improve the product by adding
| features, score bundling deals with hardware manufacturers, and integrate
| applications into Windows itself.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070820-microsoft-aims-for-online-supremacy-opens-up-windows-live-id.html
Does Issuing Passports Make Microsoft a Country?
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000047.html
The day Chile was Bought by Microsoft
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| Just today, a secret agreement between MS and the Chilean Government came to
| light. In it, every citizen was sold as a potential user of a Windows Live
| Spaces model where every SSN is linked to, overbypassing any privacy term and
| cashing Bill some bucks. It wouldn't be so awful to all if that agreement
| wasn't aprooved yet (Spanish follows).
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http://digg.com/microsoft/The_day_Chile_was_Bought_by_Microsoft
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