GPS was avaialable for mobiles and we have used the Google maps for finding out My location just by a single click and a blue dot appears. Now the same service would be available on our desktops or laptops as Google has launched My Location for Google Maps.However currently this service is only available for the Firefox and Chrome (both opensource) but IE...

Jul 7, 2009

“Prevent Microsoft Video ActiveX Control from running in Internet Explorer , Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Microsoft Video ActiveX control could allow remote code execution.” The advisory also states: In a Web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a Web site that contains a Web page that is used to exploit this vulnerability....

Jul 5, 2009

Mozilla’s latest update 3.0.11 is too slow in tab switching (though mozilla claims 3.0.11 to be the fastest mozilla)and the degree of slowness goes to such an extent that users are now getting frustrated . I also experienced the slowness and switched to some other browsers just to come back to mozilla firefox and try and solve the problem. I tried all the...

Jul 5, 2009

Safari 4 as boasted by Apple as the fastest browser available , might be true in but there are certain drawbacks which seem hard to ignore. After using Mozilla, Crome and Opera , I switched on to Safari for the first time. Though my favorite among all was Mozilla because of the plugins (Alexa Sparkey ,Feedly best plugins) after updating it to 3.0.11 the latest...

Jun 27, 2009

Apple’s Safari Claims itself to be the Fastest browser in the world though previous article on my site shows how it isn’t in fact it showed no browser can work faster on mac and safari isnt that good on windows.Well Safari might not be the fastest browser [ read more on fastest browser ], but recently safari update the 4.0.1 has been crashing as...