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Google releases voice and chat for U.S. users
Digital Entertainment

Google releases voice and chat for U.S. users

Google has launched Gmail voice and video chat for US users, enabling phone calls to landlines via browser. Video calls also supported with webcams.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2010

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Play dress-up in your browser with Opera 12
Browsers

Play dress-up in your browser with Opera 12

Latest release from 'browser junkies' intro's ability to customise themes; so is the update all style and no substance?.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012
Sydney e-retailer implements 'Internet Explorer 7 tax'
Internet Explorer

Sydney e-retailer implements 'Internet Explorer 7 tax'

Sydney's Kogan charges 6.8% 'IE7 tax' on purchases to nudge users away from outdated browser, promoting web efficiency and upgrades.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2012
Play Wolfenstein 3D in your browser
Gaming

Play Wolfenstein 3D in your browser

Marking Wolfenstein 3D's 20th anniversary, Bethesda launches a free browser game, with John Carmack offering a playthrough commentary.

By Chris Leggett • 1 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012
Opera: 'because Justin Bieber doesn't use it'
Browsers

Opera: 'because Justin Bieber doesn't use it'

Opera 11.60 debuts, promising a sleek alternative to boring default browsers, with a cheeky nod to Justin Bieber.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2011
Short wait for Firefox 8
Mozilla

Short wait for Firefox 8

Firefox 8 debuting today with Twitter search integration and enhanced security, marking Mozilla's latest swift update.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2011
Mozilla ramps up Firefox schedule
Mozilla

Mozilla ramps up Firefox schedule

Mozilla hastens Firefox updates to vie with Chrome, launching Firefox 6 only weeks after its predecessor. Critics ponder the impact on enterprise users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2011
'Study' questions intelligence of IE users - Updated
Internet Explorer

'Study' questions intelligence of IE users - Updated

New study finds IE users may have lower IQs, stirring blogosphere debate. Update: It's a hoax, unveils the BBC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2011
The most awesome upgrades for your pc
Storage

The most awesome upgrades for your pc

Revitalise your sluggish PC with easy upgrades. From boosting memory to ditching viruses, our guide will have your old computer feeling new again.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Apple releases Safari 5 into the wild
Unified Communications

Apple releases Safari 5 into the wild

Apple unveils Safari 5 with improved speeds, HTML5 support, and new Safari Reader, promising a 30% boost over Safari 4 for users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 10th Jun 2010