Releaselog has posted an interesting blog about the the recent acquisitions of tech firms in the past month. Google has been on a buyout spree in the past few months and it seems that everyone’s following the trend. Let’s see which firms are involved this month.
A ZDNet report lists high-profile Firefox extensions that are vulnerable to attacks. Firefox may have just recently patched its vulnerabilities with the release of version 2.0.0.4, but third party extensions remain to be at risk. Below is a list of risky Firefox extensions:
A new build of Firefox has just been released. It’s not yet available on the official Website, but it’s already available in their FTP servers.
Yet again another project I found from an article of a fellow blogger at BlogCatalog.
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Below is a matrix of 120 stars, I have already added a link to my blog onto one of the stars, all you need to do is copy and paste the grid into your blog and add your own link to one of the other spare stars, and tell others to do the same!
Viralink
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When I receive a ping back once you have added the Viralink to your site I will add your link to this grid, and each person who copies the grid from here will also link to your site!
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Alright, let’s see what happens next.
Update: Only 100 stars will be filled as per Andy Coates’ advice.
I don’t know what I’m doing. I don’t even know what this is for. But what the heck, I’ll join the ride anyway. This may take me somewhere.
This is a project of PinoyBlogoSphere.com- Ultimate Technorati Favorites Exchange.
Having heard of Adobe Flash’s would-be competitor earlier this month, I finally went over to the Silverlight Gallery to see how it significantly differs with Flash. A plug-in is needed to view Silverlight movies so I first downloaded the Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 beta plug-in and installed it. It’s a good thing that the developers included support for Firefox and Safari browsers in their beta release, though support for Opera would be much more appreciated.
If you’ve been using Gmail recently, you might have noticed that the attachment limit is now 20 MB. Yup, it has doubled. However, a recent project of mine called for a larger attachment. The file was around 80 MB, so I went ahead and looked for file hosting services. A simple Google search for the term free file hosting gave me an idea of what would initially make up my top 5 file hosing services.
