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Meet Chrome, Google's shiny new browser

September 6, 2008 Search giant makes its long-awaited foray into Web browsers, but just how far can it ride its online dominance? TAGS: Stephen Shankland, Google Chrome, NetSuite Inc., Ina Fried, Sergey Brin, Google Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, co-founder, Web browser, JavaScript, mobile phone, extension, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, security, video

Blogosphere goes wild for Firefox P2P extension

January 5, 2006 The software isn't ready yet, but the promise of file-swapping inside a Web browser is raising eyebrows online. TAGS: blogger, blogosphere, extension, Firefox, P2P, BitTorrent, open source, Web browser, file-sharing, blog, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Intel granted extension in Japan FTC case

March 18, 2005 The chip giant will now have until April 1 to either accept the recommendations by the agency or challenge them in court. TAGS: Japan, agency, chip company, extension, recommendation, antitrust, Intel, PC company

OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

September 22, 2006 Upcoming 2.0.4 version of the open-source office suite is designed to make plug-in extensions easier to write and manage. TAGS: OpenOffice, OpenOffice.org, Stephen O'Grady, extension, StarOffice, open source, developer, Firefox, leader, Sun Microsystems Inc., blog, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Feds seek formal extension of Microsoft antitrust deal

August 31, 2006 Judge asked to approve extra time for parts of landmark settlement critics say have been implemented too slowly. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, settlement, middleware, extension, Judge, conference, Microsoft Corp.

European e-commerce tax laws to be extended

May 18, 2006 Commission wants rules for value-added tax on European commerce to remain in force until end of 2008. TAGS: VAT, e-commerce, European Union, tax, rule, commission, supplier, extension

Laser etching coming to a laptop near you

December 12, 2006 A new company in New York embosses gadgets with custom artwork, and it's going to give away the business plan. Photos: Laser-etched laptops TAGS: tattoo, laser, Digg, gadget, New York, laptop computer, extension, editor, open source, electronics

Sun's real-time Java fruit finally ripe

June 30, 2005 New release has extensions that guarantee the software can respond within a certain amount of time to critical events. TAGS: JCP, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Real-Time, Sun Java, extension, event, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox add-on Greasemonkey slips up

July 20, 2005 Popular extension contains flaw that could let an attacker access a user's files. "Neutered" update has been released. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, flaw, extension, developer, Web browser, blog, post, security

Firefox add-on lets surfers tweak sites, but is it safe?

March 23, 2005 Greasemonkey extension lets surfers insert links, change a look and feel, and more. But at what cost to security? TAGS: Web surfer, publisher, DHTML, extension, Firefox, Google Inc., toolbar, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security

Coding misstep forces new Firefox release

July 18, 2005 Because new update is planned, Mozilla tells developers to suspend localization work, drawing criticism. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., foundation, developer, Mozilla Thunderbird, public relations, Firefox, extension, representative, security, e-mail

Intel to extend x86 for new tasks

September 27, 2006 Future-generation "Penryn" chips will include new instructions to speed search, math and multimedia. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, Intel x86, instruction, general manager, Intel, extension, task, AMD, multimedia

Judge adds two years to Microsoft antitrust deal

May 17, 2006 Justice Dept. gets settlement term extension due to company's slowness in providing rivals with documentation. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, Judge, extension, documentation, protocol, government, lawyer, attorney, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Senate rebuffs Bush on Patriot Act

December 16, 2005 Bipartisan vote defies the president and makes pro-civil liberties reforms more likely when Senate returns in January. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, senator, critic, vote, Michigan, extension, law, Republican, Democrat, president

Net access tax compromise: A short extension?

July 26, 2007 A temporary extension of the Internet access tax restrictions seems likely, but what about the idea of making the tax ban permanent? TAGS: ban, moratorium, Rep., tax, Internet access, bill, extension, law, DSL, idea

Patriot Act critics propose temporary extension

December 13, 2005 As expiration date looms, Democrats and three Republicans oppose an expansion and support a brief renewal. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Patrick Leahy, John Sununu, Republican, Democrat, expansion, Michigan, Sen., law, extension, conference

Judge OKs new Microsoft antitrust deadline

September 7, 2006 Redmond and the Justice Department earn formal approval to extend parts of their deal until November 2009--or longer. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, Judge, antitrust, prosecutor, agreement, attorney, government, Microsoft Corp., extension, conference
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