MetaFilter posts tagged with browser

lolcatting all the way to the bank

quonsar — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:11:34 -0800

A virtual 303, 909 & effects setup in your browser!

6am — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:16:21 -0800

303, 909, FX, MIXER = ACID VARSITY. In other words, two virtual 303s, a 909, effects and a mixer running for free right in your browser.

WebKit build scores 100/100 on Acid3

aletheia — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:46:27 -0800

WebKit, the rendering engine of Apple's increasingly popular Safari web browser becomes the first "publicly available rendering engine to achieve 100/100" on the Acid3 web standards test. The Opera browser is expected to have an experimental build that passes soon, as well.

Death of a Browser, End of an Era

Chinese Jet Pilot — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 14:47:45 -0800

RIP Netscape browser, 1994-2007. AOL, who acquired the groundbreaking browser as part of a $4.2 billion deal in 1998, announced the end today. Good-bye or good riddance?

Flock

chunking express — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:49:01 -0800

Flock 1.0 is finally out.

Rewriting history

jbickers — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:03:52 -0800

"Web History helps deliver more personalized search results based on what you've searched for on Google and which sites you've visited." Google unveils Web History, a new feature to help you "view and manage your web activity." You can also get an idea of what sites you visit frequently, broken down by time of day, and search across the full text of pages you've visited. "If you remember seeing something online, you'll be able to find it faster and from any computer with Web History. " What could possibly go wrong?

?Backwards Day!

loquacious — Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:56:15 -0800

?Let today - the eleventh day of the twelfth month - henceforth and forever be Backwards Day! ?Fun with Unicode
Via the wonderfully nerdy 74 68 65 20 64 69 67 69 74 61 6C 20 6D 65.??‭

Opera 9 - it's good.

grahamwell — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:24:35 -0800

Opera version 9 - "The browser that everyone forgets about .. " has just been released - and it's good. Why should you care? Two suggested reasons [+ inside]

New browsers and tools

hockeyman — Mon, 12 Jun 2006 19:16:37 -0800

Revamping the browser Browser add ons such as Browster for IE and Firefox or entirely new browsers such as Flock (limited info) promise to rework the way browsing has been done during the IE only years from 1997 to 2004. More inside...

iRider

bingo — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 10:18:52 -0800

iRider. Is it more than just an IE shell? Could it possibly be worth paying for? Can it really do anything that Firefox can't? Discuss.