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Midori 0.2.6: Simple, lightweight, but still needs work

http://linuxcritic.wordpress.com

In my ongoing search for something with which to tinker, I’ve occasionally run across the Midori browser, a fully GTK+2 integrated, WebKit-based browser with a focus on being lightweight and simple.

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Created by Mr_Shifty 11 years 46 weeks ago – Made popular 11 years 45 weeks ago
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Mozilla designer says Google Chrome uses speed tricks

http://news.techworld.com

An interface designer interning at Mozilla has suggested that the company mimic gimmicks in Google's Chrome to make users think Firefox starts up faster.

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Created by ooviaa 11 years 48 weeks ago – Made popular 11 years 48 weeks ago
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How ready is your browser for HTML5- Take the test

http://www.ghabuntu.com

HTML5 is the second most buzzed word around I think, second only to the Hypepad. In case you're wondering whether your current browser is compatible with it or not, a simple tool to help you determine this is the HTML5 test tool.

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Created by werewolf 11 years 50 weeks ago – Made popular 11 years 50 weeks ago
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Introducing GNUzilla and IceCat

http://www.gnu.org

GNUzilla is the GNU version of the Mozilla suite, and GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Firefox browser. Its main advantage is an ethical one: it is entirely free software. While the Firefox source code from the Mozilla project is free software, they distribute and recommend non-free software as plug-ins and addons.

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Created by innerphaze 11 years 51 weeks ago – Made popular 11 years 51 weeks ago
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Firefox, Chrome, Safari have finally killed Internet Explorer

http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com

The hegemony that Internet Explorer once upon a time had is... over. Right now, other browsers are fighting amongst each other, and it's all about how much of IE's share they are getting. The war is over: Internet Explorer lost. Everybody else won. So, what kind of scenario has the IT world painfully missed?

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Created by gurpsmad 12 years 5 days ago – Made popular 12 years 4 days ago
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Rekonq: A Quick Glance At Kubuntu Next Default Browser

http://maketecheasier.com

The talk of the town is that the next version of Kubuntu will have a new default browser, replacing Konqueror, the longtime KDE favorite.

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Created by electrocomputer 12 years 1 week ago – Made popular 12 years 1 week ago
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Microsoft/Novell Faking “Open Source” and Pushing .NET Into Web Browsers

http://techrights.org

Microsoft does not keep its promises regarding “Open Source” in .NET and its MVP Miguel de Icaza is trying to ram .NET into Web browsers

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Created by komrad 12 years 3 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 3 weeks ago
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End of the Desktop? Google Backs WebGL

http://www.linux-mag.com

Stick a fork in the desktop, it's done! Recently Google demoed a port of Quake II to WebGL and HTML5, showing that even first person shooters are suitable applications to run in the browser. While the tide isn't going to turn all at once, it seems more likely than ever that a browser-based desktop is a viable option and ultimately the way many users will experience all applications.

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Created by australianrose 12 years 4 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 3 weeks ago
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WebKit2 browser engine introduces split process model

http://www.h-online.com

Developers at Apple have presented version 2 of their WebKit browser engine, adding a split process model with web content (JavaScript, HTML, layout) running as a separate process from the application's user interface

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Created by kbcornwell 12 years 6 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 6 weeks ago
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Microsoft is Still Cheating in Browser Ballot — Claim

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft has found "creative" ways of preventing people from actually choosing a Web browser other than Internet Explorer, according to Håkon Wium Lie from Opera Software (the infamous butterfly ballot is shown above)

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Created by komrad 12 years 7 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 7 weeks ago
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Firefox plans fix for decade-old browsing history leak

http://www.theregister.co.uk

Firefox developers say they're close to plugging an information leakage hole that has plagued every major browser for more than a decade.

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Created by polbaan 12 years 7 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 7 weeks ago
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Microsoft Not Only Broke the Law in Europe, So Browser Ballot Should Become International

http://boycottnovell.com

A new push for the Web browser ballot to be deployed on all Windows installers/OEM PCs; other abuses of Microsoft in Europe

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Created by komrad 12 years 12 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 12 weeks ago
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Review: Linux Browsers, Part 2

http://www.raiden.net

HV3 is a world apart from the average web browser. The browser's site describes it as an experiment in creating "modern web browser components" from the Tcl/Tk platform. The project has two parts, the Hv3 cross-platform browser and the Tkhtml3 widget for developers.

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Created by nanotech-spidergoat 12 years 12 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 12 weeks ago
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Flinks—Speed-Reading Web Browser

http://www.linuxjournal.com

I'm always on the lookout for original projects, and this particular application really took me by surprise. According to its Web site, “Flinks is a text-mode flashing word Web browser. It is intended for speed reading.

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Created by netturfer 12 years 14 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 14 weeks ago
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Alternative Browsers: Beyond Chrome and Firefox

http://www.linux-mag.com

Looking for a new flavor of Web browser? If the mainstream favorites aren’t doing the trick, or you just want to test drive something new, we take a look at several of the “alternative” Web browsers for the Linux desktop.

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Created by LittleBabyCheeses 12 years 15 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 15 weeks ago
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