IE 8: On the Path to Web Standards Compliance - ACID 2 Test Pass Complete  —  The IE team has been very hard at work on IE 8 for the past several months and they hit a huge milestone last Friday evening.  The IE dev team checked in a bunch of code that included several […]

Teens and Social Media: The use of social media gains a greater foothold in teen life as they embrace the conversational nature of interactive online media  —  Amanda Lenhart Mary Madden Alexandra Rankin Macgill Aaron Smith  —  Content creation by teenagers continues to grow …

Source:   Pew Internet
Link:   http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/230/report_display…

Orkut spam worm spotted!  —  I analyzed some suspicious scrap “2008 vem ai… que ele comece mto bem para vc” from a bunch of friends on Orkut.  For a while it was all over Orkut!!  Translated to English, it reads “2008 is coming…I wish that it begins quite well for you”.

Source:   McAfee Avert Labs
Author: […]

Flash Player update available to address security vulnerabilities  —  Vulnerability identifier: APSB07-20  —  CVE number: CVE-2007-6242, CVE-2007- 4768, CVE-2007-5275, CVE-2007- 6243, CVE-2007- 6244, CVE-2007- 6245, CVE-2007-4324, CVE-2007- 6246, CVE-2007-5476

Source:   Adobe
Link:   http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins…

Mac OS X 10.5.2 to deliver sprawling list of fixes for Leopard  —  Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update, the next in a year-long series of planned updates to Apple’s new Leopard operating system, promises to be one of the most hefty maintenance releases put out by the company for its operating system software in recent […]

Developing apps for Google Android: it’s a mixed bag  —  The software development kit for Google’s Linux-based Android mobile phone operating system has been out in the wild for a over a month now, plenty of time for developers to form opinions of the platform and assess the capabilities of the API.

Source:   Ars Technica
Author: […]

Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone  —  As a team, we’ve spent the last year heads down working hard on IE8.  Last week, we achieved an important milestone that should interest web developers.  IE8 now renders the “Acid2 Face” correctly in IE8 standards mode.

Source:   IEBlog
Author:   Ieblog
Link:   http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2007/12/19/internet…

Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone  —  As a team, we’ve spent the last year heads down working hard on IE8.  Last week, we achieved an important milestone that should interest web developers.  IE8 now renders the “Acid2 Face” correctly in IE8 standards mode.

Source:   MSDN Blogs - Blogs
Author:   Ieblog
Link:   http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2007/12/19/internet…

Duke Nukem Forever Teaser Debuts on Shacknews  —  Following yesterday’s screenshot release, Shacknews is pleased to premiere the first new Duke Nukem Forever teaser trailer in over six years.  According to George Broussard of developer 3D Realms, the approximately minute-long video …

Source:   Shacknews Games
Author:   Chris Remo
Link:   http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/50464

Duke Nukem Forever Teaser Debuts on Shacknews  —  Following yesterday’s screenshot release, Shacknews is pleased to premiere the first new Duke Nukem Forever teaser trailer in over six years.  According to George Broussard of developer 3D Realms, the approximately minute-long video …

Source:   Shacknews - PC Games, PlayStation, Xbox 360 and Wii video game news, […]