CycleBlob: WebGL Lightcycle Game
Here comes another WebGL game and this time it’s all about light cycles.
Play.
Weekly Browsers Recap + Bonus Links, April Fools Edition
FavBrowser.com
- The History of Web Browsers (Picture)
- IE9 vs. Firefox 4 vs. Google Chrome 10 vs. Opera 11 vs. Safari 5
- Internet Explorer 10: Microsoft Immersive Browser
- CrashIE.com Is a Scam
- IE9 to Firefox 4 Comparisons Are Misleading
- Best Video of 2011
- How Would You Change Safari?
- Opera: Remove/Hide Blue Dots
- Opera: Show Full Address Bar and Hide Web Button
- Why Opera Is My Default Web Browser
- Hate When This Happens (Picture)
- Typical April Fools Day
How Would You Change FavBrowser?
After loads of great suggestions for the browser makers, it is time to do the same for the FavBrowser itself.
How would you change it?
Best Video of 2011
Not much to say there other than: watch it. It’s a Google Chrome exercise video which will teach you how it’s possible to increase the strengths and flexibility of your fingers.
There is also a dedicated web site called Chromercise for you to check out.
Thanks, Ichann!
Internet Explorer 10: Microsoft Immersive Browser
Even though it’s April Fools Day, there has been some interesting information floating around about the upcoming (possibly IE10) web browser from Microsoft called Immersive Browser.
Before you dismiss this info as yet another joke, here is what you need to know: MS has uploaded the Windows 8 M2 (Milestone 2) build to its partners on Microsoft Connect a couple of days ago. Now obviously, once you share something with quite a few people, there is a high probability of a leak and OS screenshots (and that’s exactly what happened).
Continue Reading
IE9 to Firefox 4 Comparisons Are Misleading
According to Microsoft at least.
The Redmond firm proudly declared that IE9 had managed 2.3 million downloads a day after the browser’s release (14th of March), but is obviously feeling the heat with Firefox’s 4 more spectacular numbers.
Ryan Gavin, senior director of IE marketing, had the following to say:
With Internet Explorer 9, Firefox 4, and Chrome 10 all hitting their final releases recently, drawing instant comparisons around downloads or initial usage is a natural temptation, but unfortunately you can’t do it quite yet.
Opera: Remove/Hide Blue Dots
Here is how you can disable the blue dots in Opera
The easy way:
– Download this Opera 11 skin
– Place it to C:\Program Files (x86)\Opera\skin (or similar location)
– Restart Opera
– Click Shift+F12 (or go to Appearance…), select second Opera Standard Skin
– All set!
Continue Reading
IE9 vs. Firefox 4 vs. Google Chrome 10 vs. Opera 11 vs. Safari 5
Now here is a new benchmark for you to talk about: power consumption.
Turns out, Microsoft optimized Internet Explorer 9 not only for the performance but also for your wallet and productivity.
According to IE Blog, when it comes to power consumption, IE9 and Firefox 4 are the browsers to die for.
Want some good news? Just by using Internet Explorer 9 over Opera 11 you can have an extra hour of the battery life on your laptop!
Continue Reading
