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The proper way to do a navigation bar

One of the big new feature all the browsers are touting for their upcoming releases is the way the navigation bar works. Firefox has had the Awesome Bar since the 3.0 release, which pulls results from your bookmarks and history:

The new Google Chrome has its own version of that bar, which takes less room but [...]

Microsoft Live Mesh review

Live Mesh is Microsoft’s big push into Cloud Computing. It hasn’t gotten much press yet, because it’s still in a tech preview mode, but anyone in North America and some European countries can download and try it out. Basically it’s a platform that allows users to connect the web, computers and devices together, synchronize and [...]

Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 versus IE8 Beta 2

It’s a busy time for browsers. With Google Chrome now in the wild, we can’t forget that both Internet Explorer and Firefox have new browsers in development stages. So, how do the latest versions, IE8 Beta 2 and Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2, compare to each others?
Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2

First, let’s take a look at Firefox. [...]