Mozilla and Opera announced they will implement a new HTML tag in their browsers that will make it easier for publishers to incorporate video into their websites. The new tag will be similar to the IMG tag for photos and as long as the browser supports the video’s specific codec or encoding method the browser [...]

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Google is working on its first network storage service, according to the Wall Street Journal. Google plans to offer a mixture of free and paid service plans that would primarily serve as backup but also as a way of merging Google’s various web-only and software services.

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Microsoft is now taking sign-ups for live.com e-mail addresses over at http://get.live.com/wl/all. You can either get all of the Windows Live components or you can sign up for an live.com e-mail address by clicking on the Hotmail section and then clicking on “Get it�.
Once you click on “Get it�, you’ll be directed to a Windows [...]

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Firefox is expanding its reach beyond the desktop and notebook market. The firm aims to release a mobile version of Firefox in 2008:
Specifically, Mozilla will add mobile devices to the first class/tier-1 platform set for Mozilla2, the next-generation browser technology due in 2008, Schroepfer wrote. “This means we will make core [...]

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Microsoft launched Office Live Workspace, a web-based service allowing users to share their Microsoft Office documents on the web. The new service allows users with an installed version of Office to upload as many as 1,000 documents to a place on the web where they can access it from different locations connected to the internet [...]

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Microsoft recently launched its automatic translation service called Windows Live Translator. This translation site allow users to translate a text limited to 500 words or a web page from English to German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Russian. The Windows Live Translator is similar to Google Translate, a free translation service provide [...]

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