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Google update makes Chrome browser stronger and faster
9. Feb 2012, 17:10
The official Chrome Blog has this week confirmed the release of the latest stable version of Chrome, which brings with it enhanced performance and security tweaks designed to improve the overall browsing experience. ... more
Social networking beats TV as leading pastime
9. Feb 2012, 17:00
Always keen to state the bleedin’ obvious over here at Tech Herald Towers, we are absolutely thrilled to ‘inform’ you that a new study has found teenagers would rather engage in Facebook shenanigans than suffer the indignation of Emmerdale. ... more
Yet more executive departures at Yahoo!
8. Feb 2012, 15:50
The blustery winds of change are still blowing a gale over at Yahoo, where chairman of the board Roy Bostock and heavyweight directors Arthur Kern, Gary Wilson and Vyomesh Joshi have all announced their intention to step down. ... more
Android hosts beta release of Chrome browser
8. Feb 2012, 15:43
Adding yet more appeal to its mobile operating system, Internet titan Google has this week unveiled its new Chrome web browser application for Android devices. ... more
Deleted Facebook images accessible for 'three years'
7. Feb 2012, 15:20
Zuckerberg & Co. have this week revealed that not all images are removed “in a reasonable period of time” and that access to them can still be gained by Facebook users that maintain a direct link to the deleted image(s). ... more
Google's Android Market employs Bouncer protection
3. Feb 2012, 10:41
Google is implementing ‘Bouncer’, a new security measure designed to prevent the spread of malicious content by scanning Android Market software applications (apps) for threats. ... more
Study: Facebook users grow more active over time
3. Feb 2012, 09:19
Indeed, despite the challenge of rival services such as Twitter and Google+, a new U.S. study has found that Facebook users are becoming increasingly dedicated to posting pictures, status updates, and video clips. ... more
FrontierVille players post one million Facebook comments
2. Feb 2012, 08:19
A group of Facebook-loving FrontierVille players have been entered into the record books after posting more than one million comments to a single thread on the world’s most popular social network. ... more
Mozilla officially releases Firefox 10 update
1. Feb 2012, 09:14
Continuing its drive to push official web browser updates at intervals of every six weeks, open-source specialist Mozilla Corp. has this week launched Firefox 10 into the release channel. ... more
20% of young kids surf porn via their smartphones
31. Jan 2012, 11:07
A new YouGov report has found that 21 percent of children aged between 8-15 have used their Internet-enabled mobile device to access websites containing adult-themed content. ... more
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