Weekly Browsers Recap, June 14th

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• Internet Explorer 9 vs. Safari 5 (Hardware Acceleration)
With the recent Safari 5 announcement, Apple has also introduced hardware acceleration support for Windows machines.

• New Internet Explorer 8 Ad Campaign Begins
In effort to strengthen Internet Explorer 8 position in the market and raise people awareness, Microsoft has launched a new ad campaign.

• Internet Explorer 7.5 with AutoVanish (Picture)
Here’s how IE 7.5 should have been designed, according to =code2 from DeviantArt.com

• Firefox Co-Founder is Skeptical about Firefox Growth
Blake Ross, the co-founder of Firefox web browser appears to be skeptical about Firefox growth.

• Apple Fixes Few Google Chrome Bugs
Few days ago, Google has released a new stable version of Chrome: 5.0.375.70.

• Apple Releases Safari 5
Just as everyone expected, Apple has recently announced the availability of Safari 5 web browser.

• 10 Artistic Web Browser Photos
Now here is something to freshen things up.

• Proper Web Browser (Picture)
Now here is an interesting one. TaerkEX, a member of DeviantART has created a simple APNG (Animated PNG) animation.

• BOLT Renders Its Billionth Page
Mobile web browser BOLT, which is now used by more than 7.3 million people worldwide, has rendered its billionth web page…

• 64-bit Flash is No More
It looks like with the recent Flash 10.1 Final release, Adobe has also removed 64-bit Flash Player (for Linux) from their web page.

• Adobe Flash 10.1 Now Available
It appears that Adobe has finished working on a stable Flash 10.1 release and made it available for you to download.

Bonus

• Ultimate IE6 Cheatsheet: How To Fix 25+ Internet Explorer 6 Bugs
• Microsoft: IE9 will prove that hardware matters
• Microsoft patches IE8’s Pwn2Own bug in massive update
• Microsoft hides mystery Firefox extension in toolbar update
• Microsoft explains mystery Firefox extension, “fixes” update
• The Case of the Random IE Crash
• Firefox 4 gets WebM support
• Get More Content Inspiration with WordStream SEO for Firefox
• Firefox In-Content UI Visual Unification
• New Firefox 4.0 theme mockups
• Google Updates Chrome Frame Add-on for Internet Explorer
• Chrome OS may have ability to run desktop applications
• How To Make Sure That Google Chrome’s Flash Plugin Is Up To Date
• Extension sync support lands in Google Chrome source code
• Opera Mini 5 wins award – with dramatic music
• Pinch to Zoom in Opera Mobile Demoed on Touch Pro2’s Resistive Display
• Claim Exposed: Apple Safari 5 Not Fastest
• Panic Demos ‘Coda Notes’ Extension for Safari 5
• Developers to face mobile browser fragmentation
• Adobe name-drops Windows Phone 7 for Flash 10.1 support, but when?

Thanks to Blake and RamaSubbu SK for links.

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