Category Archives: Internet News

PHP 5.4 and Zend Framework 2.0 Coming 2012

Author: Sean Michael KernerĀ  (Internet News) It has been more than two years since the last major release of PHP, with PHP 5.3 debuting in June of 2009, which means it’s almost time for a new major release. PHP 5.4 … Continue reading

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Zend Debuts PHPcloud

Author: Sean Michael Kerner (Internet News) PHP was the core language of the 1.0 era of the web, bringing scripting to the emerging Internet. PHP vendor Zend now wants PHP to be the language for the cloud and today announced … Continue reading

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Microsoft will launch Internet Explorer 9 at SXSWi

Author: Caroline McCarthy (cNet) Microsoft will be formally launching the next version of its Internet Explorer browser, IE9, at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSWi) on Monday–an interesting place to launch, given that the Austin, Texas, geek fest is … Continue reading

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Google Chome 10 Gains Spotlight Due to Faster JavaScript

Author: Stephen Shankland (cNet) Google released Chrome 10, endowing its browser with faster JavaScript, password synchronization, a revamped preferences system–but no new Chrome logo. Chrome is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Google announced Chrome 10‘s stable release on its … Continue reading

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Google search to reward high-quality sites

Author: Lance Whitney With the latest changes to its search algorithm, Google is aiming to reward Web sites that offer original, in-depth content at the same time that it penalizes those that simply borrow content from others. Rolled out this … Continue reading

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Google Web Toolkit 2.2 (aka GWK) expands HTML5 support

Google has released the latest Google Web Toolkit (GWT) in it’s most exciting release yet. GWT 2.2 now includes support for the HTML5 Canvas tag – which means you can now build dynamic images/animations/transitions all in HTML with GWT. Going … Continue reading

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Chrome beta hits v.10, Chrome dev hits v.11

Author: Stephen Shankland (cnet) Chrome speeds up its V8 JavaScript engine with the Crankshaft version in Chrome 10. (Credit: Google) Google released two new versions of Chrome yesterday, version 10 for beta users and version 11 for developers willing to … Continue reading

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Social links get higher billing in Google

Author: Tom Krazit Google’s Matt Cutts climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last year, and if he’s part of your social landscape, content that he has authored or shared could now rank higher in your personalized Google results. (Credit: Google) Google’s putting a … Continue reading

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An early preview of Firefox 5

Author: Seth Rosenblat (Cnet) Firefox 4 hasn’t even been fully baked and served up yet, but that’s not stopping Mozilla from pushing ahead with plans for Firefox 5. In this slide-show, we get a sense of some of the ideas … Continue reading

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Flash 10.2 Brings To the Table More Efficient Video

Author: Stephen Shankland (cnet) Adobe Systems released Flash Player 10.2 today, bringing a technology called Stage Video designed to be easier on computing devices’ processors and therefore batteries. Tom Nguyen, product manager for Flash platform runtimes, offered this glowing account … Continue reading

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