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Browser Speed Tests: The Windows 7 Results

4:00AM Kevin Purdy | Firefox 3.6 Beta 1, like every other browser, makes a claim to being “faster”. We took Firefox and all the other latest browsers, put them on Windows 7, and ran them through our human-measured speed tests to vet the bragging. More »
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Google Sidewiki Is A Universal Commenting System For The Web

3:30AM Adam Pash | Windows/Mac/Linux: Google Sidewiki is a new browser plug-in that adds a universal commenting system to the web, allowing users to comment and read other people’s comments on any page on the internet. It’s not a new idea, but, well, it’s Google. More »
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Google Chrome Frame Turns IE Into A FrankenChrome Browser

8:00AM Adam Pash | Google today released a new browser plug-in called Google Chrome Frame that creates an unholy union between Internet Explorer and Google Chrome, rendering web pages in IE using Chrome’s rendering engine. More »
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Printee Enables Selective Printing In Internet Explorer

5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Internet Explorer: Jealous of some of the nifty extensions and Greasemonkey scripts that Firefox users get for prettying up their web-based printouts? Internet Explorer users now have Printee, an IE addon that helps clean up cluttered web sites for printing. More »
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Coral IE Tab Displays IE-Only Sites In Firefox

11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Firefox: Despite the popularity of Internet Explorer-alternatives there are still websites that are optimised for or outright restricted to Internet Explorer. Don’t switch browsers, render IE-only pages in Firefox with this handy extension. More »
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How To Master Text Highlighting With Your Mouse

12:00AM Dustin Luck | Depending upon the font size of a document and your hand-eye coordination, it can be difficult to position the mouse cursor exactly where you want it when selecting text. Here’s how to quickly select text blocks with minimal fuss. More »
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Internet Explorer Determines Which Add-Ons Slow Down Browsing

7:00AM Dustin Luck | Internet Explorer 8 only: Internet Explorer may be the least popular browser among our readers, but weblog IEBlog demonstrates how to determine which add-ons are slowing down your IE page loads with a tool we wish other browsers would pick up on. More »
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Make IE Open New Tabs Quicker

4:00PM Angus Kidman | Finding Internet Explorer 8 a bit sluggish when it comes to opening new tabs? Badly written browser add-ons might well be to blame. More »
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IE8 Gets Less Sneaky In Setting Default Browser

2:30PM Angus Kidman | Not using Internet Explorer as your main browser but still need a copy of IE8 for occasional testing? A change to the browser makes it slightly less likely to railroad your existing browser preferences. More »
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ScheduleOnce Finds Common Meeting Times Inside Google Calendar

2:30AM Adam Pash | Firefox/Internet Explorer: Meeting planning web site ScheduleOnce has a new Firefox and Internet Explorer add-on that adds a new widget to your Google Calendar that helps you and your co-workers find a good time for a meeting. More »