Speedtest. Firefox 3 Recommended for UMPCs and Netbooks
Most, if not all of you reading this will have heard of the Firefox browser and many of you will have tried Firefox 3.0 beta. I held back from using it for a long time because it was beta software but...
View ArticleFirefox 3 download day World Record attempt.
Firefox is my recommendation for any device running a ‘low-end’ platform due to its speed and reduced memory footprint and I encourage everyone reading this website to make sure they test out the...
View ArticleUse bookmark keywords in Firefox to reduce key presses
Like most people, I’m a big fan of anything that will save time. I find that there are many shortcuts to assist us in the way we interact with our computers that will help us work more efficiently....
View ArticleFennec + Moblin2 news.
Fennec, the small-screen version of Firefox, is important for ultra mobile fans. Not just because its a small-screen, finger-optimised browser but because it has been chosen as one of the browser...
View ArticleMobile Firefox (Fennec Beta 1) demo [video]
The first beta of Mozilla’s mobile focused browser was recently released, and provided that it runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux, I thought I’d give it a try on my Sony Vaio UX180 [Portal page]. I...
View ArticleImprove your UMPC performance….for free.
I’m sitting here in front of a huge 1920×1080 screen with a 1280×800 screen as an extended display. Windows 7 is running and I’ve got 10 Firefox tabs open, Windows Media player, Tweetdeck, Windows...
View ArticleUpdate on Fennec from the Maemo Summit
I’m a big fan of Weave, Mozilla’s sync technology and i”m interested in Firefox too. Putting the two together in a mobile device is just mobile web heaven! Mozilla are here at the Maemo summit and are...
View ArticleN900 Web Browsing (+Video)
One of the key focal-points of the N900, and one it does better than any other smartphone I’ve seen to date, is the browsing experience. Fast, reliable and supporting a full flash plugin on an 800×480...
View ArticleUMPCPortal Product Awards 2009
2009 was, again, a tough year for designing, building and selling UMPCs. Windows Vista continued to drag down performance and the economic situation meant that many UMPCs didn’t reach the market....
View ArticleMeeGo Demolishes Android 2.2 in Javascript Test
Note: Article title is a tounge-in-cheek reference to a recent ARSTechnica article. See below for the real story. It’s actually all about the browser engine and platform, not the OS. As I begin a...
View ArticleToshiba AC100 Ubuntu Demo Video
You might have caught my excited tweets and posts about getting Ubuntu running on the AC100 over the last few days and if so, you might be starting to realize how close these ‘smart’ books or ARM-based...
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