Google Chrome 5 for Windows users is just a minor update, the big news is Chrome 5 is finally available for Mac OS X and Linux.
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According to the newest data from Google’s AdPlanner, Facebook is the most-visited destination on the web. Stats show Facebook has 570 billion page views and 540 million users. More info at: www.google.com/adplanner/static/top1000/
Firefox team has been working on an application for the iPhone. The app is called Firefox Home. Firefox Home gives iPhone users access to their Firefox browsing history, bookmarks and the set of tabs from their most recent browser session. There is also a bar that enables users to get to their favorite web sites
AT&T confirms that the new iPhone will be available for purchase in late June.
According to online ad network Chitika, 46% of all web users are already using HTML5-compatible browsers. HTML5 is being developed as the next major revision of HTML (HyperText Markup Language). It is a core markup language of the World Wide Web. HTML5 is the proposed next standard for HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.0 and DOM Level
Heuristic evaluation is done by looking at the interface and trying to find out what is bad and what is good about this interface. The goal of heuristic evaluation is to find usability problems. The more people evaluators the better. The single evaluator will miss most of the usability problems in an interface. Averaged over
According to a trusted source Apple’s next iPhone will allow a video chat conversation using the new front-facing camera. Apple is already creating adverts about iPhone 4, and at least one ad will feature a mother and daughter talking via video chat with their new iPhones.
I.B.M. Buys an AT&T Business Software Unit for $1.4 billion, Sterling Commerce unit of AT&T makes software that helps businesses buy and sell to each other
Carolyn Snyder defines paper prototyping as a method of brainstorming, designing, creating, testing and communicating user interfaces. She simply explains how does it work. You meet members of your team to choose the type of user who represents audience for the interface. You also determine tasks you expect this user to do. Then you sketch
According to a new report by The Diffusion Group (TDG) Americans will watch more online video than broadcast TV by 2020. Right now U.S. viewers watch only 22 minutes of online video a week. However, according to TDG, in 10 years, that number will rise to more than two hours a day.
